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We introduce LivingWorld, an interactive framework for generating 4D worlds with environmental dynamics from a single image. While recent advances in 3D scene generation enable large-scale environment creation, most approaches focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Hyeongju Mun , In-Hwan Jin , Sohyeong Kim , Kyeongbo Kong

Generating a complete and explorable 360-degree visual world enables a wide range of downstream applications. While prior works have advanced the field, they remain constrained by either narrow field-of-view limitations, which hinder the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Yuyang Yin , HaoXiang Guo , Fangfu Liu , Mengyu Wang , Hanwen Liang , Eric Li , Yikai Wang , Xiaojie Jin , Yao Zhao , Yunchao Wei

Recent advances in foundational Video Diffusion Models (VDMs) have yielded significant progress. Yet, despite the remarkable visual quality of generated videos, reconstructing consistent 3D scenes from these outputs remains challenging, due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Yisu Zhang , Chenjie Cao , Tengfei Wang , Xuhui Zuo , Junta Wu , Jianke Zhu , Chunchao Guo

Generating 3D worlds from text is a highly anticipated goal in computer vision. Existing works are limited by the degree of exploration they allow inside of a scene, i.e., produce streched-out and noisy artifacts when moving beyond central…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Manuel-Andreas Schneider , Lukas Höllein , Matthias Nießner

Continual learning refers to the ability of humans and animals to incrementally learn over time in a given environment. Trying to simulate this learning process in machines is a challenging task, also due to the inherent difficulty in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Enrico Meloni , Alessandro Betti , Lapo Faggi , Simone Marullo , Matteo Tiezzi , Stefano Melacci

Interactive world models continually generate video by responding to a user's actions, enabling open-ended generation capabilities. However, existing models typically lack a 3D representation of the environment, meaning 3D consistency must…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Samuel Garcin , Thomas Walker , Steven McDonagh , Tim Pearce , Hakan Bilen , Tianyu He , Kaixin Wang , Jiang Bian

Panoramic video generation aims to synthesize 360-degree immersive videos, holding significant importance in the fields of VR, world models, and spatial intelligence. Existing works fail to synthesize high-quality panoramic videos due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Zixun Fang , Kai Zhu , Zhiheng Liu , Yu Liu , Wei Zhai , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha

With the advancement of interactive video generation, diffusion models have increasingly demonstrated their potential as world models. However, existing approaches still struggle to simultaneously achieve memory-enabled long-term temporal…

In this paper, we find that the generation of 3D human motions and 2D human videos is intrinsically coupled. 3D motions provide the structural prior for plausibility and consistency in videos, while pre-trained video models offer strong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Chengfeng Zhao , Jiazhi Shu , Yubo Zhao , Tianyu Huang , Jiahao Lu , Zekai Gu , Chengwei Ren , Zhiyang Dou , Qing Shuai , Yuan Liu

Recent advances in visual generative models have highlighted the promise of learning generative world models. However, most existing approaches frame world modeling as novel-view synthesis or future-frame prediction, emphasizing visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Yifan Yin , Zehao Wen , Jieneng Chen , Zehan Zheng , Nanru Dai , Haojun Shi , Suyu Ye , Aydan Huang , Zheyuan Zhang , Alan Yuille , Jianwen Xie , Ayush Tewari , Tianmin Shu

Recently, video-based world models that learn to simulate the dynamics have gained increasing attention in robot learning. However, current approaches primarily emphasize visual generative quality while overlooking physical fidelity,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Baorui Peng , Wenyao Zhang , Liang Xu , Zekun Qi , Jiazhao Zhang , Hongsi Liu , Wenjun Zeng , Xin Jin

Egocentric interactive world models are essential for augmented reality and embodied AI, where visual generation must respond to user input with low latency, geometric consistency, and long-term stability. We study egocentric interaction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Yuxi Wang , Wenqi Ouyang , Tianyi Wei , Yi Dong , Zhiqi Shen , Xingang Pan

While Multimodal Large Language Models demonstrate impressive semantic capabilities, they often suffer from spatial blindness, struggling with fine-grained geometric reasoning and physical dynamics. Existing solutions typically rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Xianjin Wu , Dingkang Liang , Tianrui Feng , Kui Xia , Yumeng Zhang , Xiaofan Li , Xiao Tan , Xiang Bai

Understanding and predicting dynamics of the physical world can enhance a robot's ability to plan and interact effectively in complex environments. While recent video generation models have shown strong potential in modeling dynamic scenes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Zeyi Liu , Shuang Li , Eric Cousineau , Siyuan Feng , Benjamin Burchfiel , Shuran Song

Multi-view image generation holds significant application value in computer vision, particularly in domains like 3D reconstruction, virtual reality, and augmented reality. Most existing methods, which rely on extending single images, face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Jiaqi Wu , Yaosen Chen , Shuyuan Zhu

We introduce a recipe for generating immersive 3D worlds from a single image by framing the task as an in-context learning problem for 2D inpainting models. This approach requires minimal training and uses existing generative models. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Katja Schwarz , Denys Rozumnyi , Samuel Rota Bulò , Lorenzo Porzi , Peter Kontschieder

Tremendous progress in visual scene generation now turns a single image into an explorable 3D world, yet immersion remains incomplete without sound. We introduce Image2AVScene, the task of generating a 3D audio-visual scene from a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Derong Jin , Xiyi Chen , Ming C. Lin , Ruohan Gao

Egocentric perception enables humans to experience and understand the world directly from their own point of view. Translating exocentric (third-person) videos into egocentric (first-person) videos opens up new possibilities for immersive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Taewoong Kang , Kinam Kim , Dohyeon Kim , Minho Park , Junha Hyung , Jaegul Choo

Panoramic video generation enables immersive 360{\deg} content creation, valuable in applications that demand scene-consistent world exploration. However, existing panoramic video generation models struggle to leverage pre-trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Yifei Xia , Shuchen Weng , Siqi Yang , Jingqi Liu , Chengxuan Zhu , Minggui Teng , Zijian Jia , Han Jiang , Boxin Shi

We introduce HY-World 2.0, a multi-modal world model framework that advances our prior project HY-World 1.0. HY-World 2.0 accommodates diverse input modalities, including text prompts, single-view images, multi-view images, and videos, and…