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Robotic imitation learning is often treated as reproducing demonstrated actions, but actions are inherently embodiment-specific. When demonstrations come from humans or robots with different morphology, kinematics, or action spaces, this…

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We investigate the impact of auxiliary learning tasks such as observation reconstruction and latent self-prediction on the representation learning problem in reinforcement learning. We also study how they interact with distractions and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-26 Claas Voelcker , Tyler Kastner , Igor Gilitschenski , Amir-massoud Farahmand

Building deep learning models that can reason about their environment requires capturing its underlying dynamics. Joint-Embedded Predictive Architectures (JEPA) provide a promising framework to model such dynamics by learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Matthieu Destrade , Oumayma Bounou , Quentin Le Lidec , Jean Ponce , Yann LeCun

Self-Supervised Learning (SSL) has shifted from pixel-level reconstruction to latent space prediction, spearheaded by the Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA). While effective, standard JEPA models typically rely on a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Yongchao Huang

Two competing paradigms exist for self-supervised learning of data representations. Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA) is a class of architectures in which semantically similar inputs are encoded into representations that are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Etai Littwin , Omid Saremi , Madhu Advani , Vimal Thilak , Preetum Nakkiran , Chen Huang , Joshua Susskind

Accurately modeling and controlling vehicle exhaust emissions during transient events, such as rapid acceleration, is critical for meeting environmental regulations and optimizing powertrains. Conventional data-driven methods, such as…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-28 Ganesh Sundaram , Tobias Gehra , Jonas Ulmen , Mirjan Heubaum , Daniel Görges , Michael Günthner

Joint-embedding self-supervised learning (SSL) commonly relies on transformations such as data augmentation and masking to learn visual representations, a task achieved by enforcing invariance or equivariance with respect to these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Hafez Ghaemi , Eilif Muller , Shahab Bakhtiari

In recent advancements in unsupervised visual representation learning, the Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA) has emerged as a significant method for extracting visual features from unlabeled imagery through an innovative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Shentong Mo , Shengbang Tong

Building on the Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA) paradigm, a recent self-supervised learning framework that predicts latent representations of masked regions in high-level feature spaces, we propose Audio-JEPA (Audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Ludovic Tuncay , Etienne Labbé , Emmanouil Benetos , Thomas Pellegrini

Ultrasound (US) imaging poses unique challenges for representation learning due to its inherently noisy acquisition process. The low signal-to-noise ratio and stochastic speckle patterns hinder standard self-supervised learning methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Ashwath Radhachandran , Vedrana Ivezić , Shreeram Athreya , Ronit Anilkumar , Corey W. Arnold , William Speier

This paper addresses the problem of self-supervised general-purpose audio representation learning. We explore the use of Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPA) for this task, which consists of splitting an input mel-spectrogram…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Alain Riou , Stefan Lattner , Gaëtan Hadjeres , Geoffroy Peeters

Joint-embedding predictive architectures (JEPAs) have shown substantial promise in self-supervised representation learning, yet their application in generative modeling remains underexplored. Conversely, diffusion models have demonstrated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Dengsheng Chen , Jie Hu , Xiaoming Wei , Enhua Wu

Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA) has emerged as a promising self-supervised approach that learns by leveraging a world model. While previously limited to predicting missing parts of an input, we explore how to generalize the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-04 Quentin Garrido , Mahmoud Assran , Nicolas Ballas , Adrien Bardes , Laurent Najman , Yann LeCun

Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs), a powerful class of self-supervised models, exhibit an unexplained ability to cluster time-series data by their underlying dynamical regimes. We propose a novel theoretical explanation for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Pablo Ruiz-Morales , Dries Vanoost , Davy Pissoort , Mathias Verbeke

Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPA) offer a promising approach to self-supervised speech representation learning, but suffer from representation collapse without explicit grounding. We propose GMM-Anchored JEPA, which fits a…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-11 Georgios Ioannides , Adrian Kieback , Judah Goldfeder , Linsey Pang , Aman Chadha , Aaron Elkins , Yann LeCun , Ravid Shwartz-Ziv

In high energy physics, self-supervised learning (SSL) methods have the potential to aid in the creation of machine learning models without the need for labeled datasets for a variety of tasks, including those related to jets -- narrow…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-13 Subash Katel , Haoyang Li , Zihan Zhao , Raghav Kansal , Farouk Mokhtar , Javier Duarte

Physics-informed diffusion models typically enforce PDE constraints only on final outputs, leaving intermediate representations unconstrained and prone to shortcut learning under shifted boundary conditions. We introduce **REPA-P**, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Haozhe Jia , Pengyu Yin , Wenshuo Chen , Shaofeng Liang , Lei Wang , Bowen Tian , Xiucheng Wang , Nanqian Jia , Yutao Yue

Recent advances in self-supervised visual representation learning have demonstrated the effectiveness of predictive latent-space objectives for learning transferable features. In particular, Image-based Joint-Embedding Predictive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Xiangteng He , Shunsuke Sakai , Shivam Chandhok , Sara Beery , Kun Yuan , Nicolas Padoy , Tatsuhito Hasegawa , Leonid Sigal

Language representation learning has emerged as a promising approach for sequential recommendation, thanks to its ability to learn generalizable representations. However, despite its advantages, this approach still struggles with data…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Minh-Anh Nguyen , Dung D. Le

Invariance-based and generative methods have shown a conspicuous performance for 3D self-supervised representation learning (SSRL). However, the former relies on hand-crafted data augmentations that introduce bias not universally applicable…

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