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What if a video generation model could not only imagine a plausible future, but the correct one, accurately reflecting how the world changes with each action? We address this question by presenting the Egocentric World Model (EgoWM), a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Anurag Bagchi , Zhipeng Bao , Homanga Bharadhwaj , Yu-Xiong Wang , Pavel Tokmakov , Martial Hebert

Learning an agent model that behaves like humans-capable of jointly perceiving the environment, predicting the future, and taking actions from a first-person perspective-is a fundamental challenge in computer vision. Existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Lu Chen , Yizhou Wang , Shixiang Tang , Qianhong Ma , Tong He , Wanli Ouyang , Xiaowei Zhou , Hujun Bao , Sida Peng

The study of navigation behaviour and the associated brain dynamics have been a focus increasing research over the last decades. Coinciding with this has been an increased focus on a more ecological understanding of cognition. Here we…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-03-13 Pablo Fernandez Velasco , Antoine Coutrot , Hugo J. Spiers

To enable intelligent automated driving systems, a promising strategy is to understand how human drives and interacts with road users in complicated driving situations. In this paper, we propose a 3D-aware egocentric spatial-temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Chengxi Li , Yue Meng , Stanley H. Chan , Yi-Ting Chen

Being able to perceive the semantics and the spatial structure of the environment is essential for visual navigation of a household robot. However, most existing works only employ visual backbones pre-trained either with independent images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Yicong Hong , Yang Zhou , Ruiyi Zhang , Franck Dernoncourt , Trung Bui , Stephen Gould , Hao Tan

Reliable embodied perception from an egocentric perspective is challenging yet essential for autonomous navigation technology of intelligent mobile agents. With the growing demand of social robotics, near-field scene understanding becomes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Haisheng Su , Feixiang Song , Cong Ma , Wei Wu , Junchi Yan

Forecasting human trajectories is critical for tasks such as robot crowd navigation and autonomous driving. Modeling social interactions is of great importance for accurate group-wise motion prediction. However, most existing methods do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Yuying Chen , Congcong Liu , Bertram Shi , Ming Liu

Prior works on 3D hand trajectory prediction are constrained by datasets that decouple motion from semantic supervision and by models that weakly link reasoning and action. To address these, we first present the EgoMAN dataset, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Mingfei Chen , Yifan Wang , Zhengqin Li , Homanga Bharadhwaj , Yujin Chen , Chuan Qin , Ziyi Kou , Yuan Tian , Eric Whitmire , Rajinder Sodhi , Hrvoje Benko , Eli Shlizerman , Yue Liu

Wearable cameras allow to acquire images and videos from the user's perspective. These data can be processed to understand humans behavior. Despite human behavior analysis has been thoroughly investigated in third person vision, it is still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Francesco Ragusa , Antonino Furnari , Giovanni Maria Farinella

Navigation is believed to be controlled by at least two partially dissociable systems in the brain. The cognitive map informs an organism of its location and bearing, updated by integrating vestibular self-motion or predicting distances to…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Patrick Govoni , Pawel Romanczuk

In autonomous navigation of mobile robots, sensors suffer from massive occlusion in cluttered environments, leaving significant amount of space unknown during planning. In practice, treating the unknown space in optimistic or pessimistic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Lizi Wang , Hongkai Ye , Qianhao Wang , Yuman Gao , Chao Xu , Fei Gao

Egocentric assistants often rely on first-person view data to capture user behavior and context for personalized services. Since different users exhibit distinct habits, preferences, and routines, such personalization is essential for truly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Yanshuo Wang , Yuan Xu , Xuesong Li , Jie Hong , Yizhou Wang , Chang Wen Chen , Wentao Zhu

Object goal navigation (ObjectNav) is a fundamental task in embodied AI, requiring an agent to locate a target object in previously unseen environments. This task is particularly challenging because it requires both perceptual and cognitive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Yihan Cao , Jiazhao Zhang , Zhinan Yu , Shuzhen Liu , Zheng Qin , Qin Zou , Bo Du , Kai Xu

Understanding social interactions from egocentric views is crucial for many applications, ranging from assistive robotics to AR/VR. Key to reasoning about interactions is to understand the body pose and motion of the interaction partner…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Siwei Zhang , Qianli Ma , Yan Zhang , Zhiyin Qian , Taein Kwon , Marc Pollefeys , Federica Bogo , Siyu Tang

Embodied navigation (EN) advances traditional navigation by enabling robots to perform complex egocentric tasks through sensing, social, and motion intelligence. In contrast to classic methodologies that rely on explicit localization and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Chaoran Xiong , Yulong Huang , Fangwen Yu , Changhao Chen , Yue Wang , Songpengchen Xia , Ling Pei

Recently, there has been a growing interest in wearable sensors which provides new research perspectives for 360 {\deg} video analysis. However, the lack of 360 {\deg} datasets in literature hinders the research in this field. To bridge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Keshav Bhandari , Mario A. DeLaGarza , Ziliang Zong , Hugo Latapie , Yan Yan

As the demand for analyzing egocentric videos grows, egocentric visual attention prediction, anticipating where a camera wearer will attend, has garnered increasing attention. However, it remains challenging due to the inherent complexity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Sungjune Park , Hongda Mao , Qingshuang Chen , Yong Man Ro , Yelin Kim

Predicting the future location of vehicles is essential for safety-critical applications such as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving. This paper introduces a novel approach to simultaneously predict both the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Yu Yao , Mingze Xu , Chiho Choi , David J. Crandall , Ella M. Atkins , Behzad Dariush

State-of-the-art navigation methods leverage a spatial memory to generalize to new environments, but their occupancy maps are limited to capturing the geometric structures directly observed by the agent. We propose occupancy anticipation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Santhosh K. Ramakrishnan , Ziad Al-Halah , Kristen Grauman

Being able to map the activities of others into one's own point of view is one fundamental human skill even from a very early age. Taking a step toward understanding this human ability, we introduce EgoExoLearn, a large-scale dataset that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Yifei Huang , Guo Chen , Jilan Xu , Mingfang Zhang , Lijin Yang , Baoqi Pei , Hongjie Zhang , Lu Dong , Yali Wang , Limin Wang , Yu Qiao