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Visual affordance learning is crucial for robots to understand and interact effectively with the physical world. Recent advances in this field attempt to leverage pre-trained knowledge of vision-language foundation models to learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Qian Zhang , Lin Zhang , Xing Fang , Mingxin Zhang , Zhiyuan Wei , Ran Song , Wei Zhang

Never having seen an object and heard its sound simultaneously, can the model still accurately localize its visual position from the input audio? In this work, we concentrate on the Audio-Visual Localization and Segmentation tasks but under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Yaoting Wang , Weisong Liu , Guangyao Li , Jian Ding , Di Hu , Xi Li

Community researchers have developed a range of advanced audio-visual segmentation models aimed at improving the quality of sounding objects' masks. While masks created by these models may initially appear plausible, they occasionally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Peiwen Sun , Honggang Zhang , Di Hu

Building a generalized affordance grounding model to identify actionable regions on objects is vital for real-world applications. Existing methods to train the model can be divided into weakly and fully supervised ways. However, the former…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Dengyang Jiang , Zanyi Wang , Hengzhuang Li , Sizhe Dang , Teli Ma , Wei Wei , Guang Dai , Lei Zhang , Mengmeng Wang

Audio-visual segmentation (AVS) is a challenging task that involves accurately segmenting sounding objects based on audio-visual cues. The effectiveness of audio-visual learning critically depends on achieving accurate cross-modal alignment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Yuanhong Chen , Yuyuan Liu , Hu Wang , Fengbei Liu , Chong Wang , Helen Frazer , Gustavo Carneiro

Sound source localization is a typical and challenging task that predicts the location of sound sources in a video. Previous single-source methods mainly used the audio-visual association as clues to localize sounding objects in each image.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Shentong Mo , Yapeng Tian

3D Object Affordance Grounding aims to predict the functional regions on a 3D object and has laid the foundation for a wide range of applications in robotics. Recent advances tackle this problem via learning a mapping between 3D regions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Xianqiang Gao , Pingrui Zhang , Delin Qu , Dong Wang , Zhigang Wang , Yan Ding , Bin Zhao

Audio-Visual Segmentation (AVS) aims to identify, at the pixel level, the object in a visual scene that produces a given sound. Current AVS methods rely on costly fine-grained annotations of mask-audio pairs, making them impractical for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Swapnil Bhosale , Haosen Yang , Diptesh Kanojia , Jiangkang Deng , Xiatian Zhu

Learning to understand and infer object functionalities is an important step towards robust visual intelligence. Significant research efforts have recently focused on segmenting the object parts that enable specific types of human-object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Spyridon Thermos , Petros Daras , Gerasimos Potamianos

Traditional reference segmentation tasks have predominantly focused on silent visual scenes, neglecting the integral role of multimodal perception and interaction in human experiences. In this work, we introduce a novel task called…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Yaoting Wang , Peiwen Sun , Dongzhan Zhou , Guangyao Li , Honggang Zhang , Di Hu

We propose to explore a new problem called audio-visual segmentation (AVS), in which the goal is to output a pixel-level map of the object(s) that produce sound at the time of the image frame. To facilitate this research, we construct the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Jinxing Zhou , Jianyuan Wang , Jiayi Zhang , Weixuan Sun , Jing Zhang , Stan Birchfield , Dan Guo , Lingpeng Kong , Meng Wang , Yiran Zhong

Audio-visual video segmentation~(AVVS) aims to generate pixel-level maps of sound-producing objects within image frames and ensure the maps faithfully adhere to the given audio, such as identifying and segmenting a singing person in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-21 Kexin Li , Zongxin Yang , Lei Chen , Yi Yang , Jun Xiao

Novel view acoustic synthesis (NVAS) aims to render binaural audio at any target viewpoint, given a mono audio emitted by a sound source at a 3D scene. Existing methods have proposed NeRF-based implicit models to exploit visual cues as a…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Swapnil Bhosale , Haosen Yang , Diptesh Kanojia , Jiankang Deng , Xiatian Zhu

How to effectively interact audio with vision has garnered considerable interest within the multi-modality research field. Recently, a novel audio-visual segmentation (AVS) task has been proposed, aiming to segment the sounding objects in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Tianxiang Chen , Zhentao Tan , Tao Gong , Qi Chu , Yue Wu , Bin Liu , Le Lu , Jieping Ye , Nenghai Yu

Understanding human instructions is essential for enabling smooth human-robot interaction. In this work, we focus on object grounding, i.e., localizing an object of interest in a visual scene (e.g., an image) based on verbal human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Joel Alberto Santos , Zongwei Wu , Xavier Alameda-Pineda , Radu Timofte

Affordance, defined as the potential actions that an object offers, is crucial for embodied AI agents. For example, such knowledge directs an agent to grasp a knife by the handle for cutting or by the blade for safe handover. While existing…

Audio-visual segmentation is a challenging task that aims to predict pixel-level masks for sound sources in a video. Previous work applied a comprehensive manually designed architecture with countless pixel-wise accurate masks as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Shentong Mo , Bhiksha Raj

3D object affordance grounding aims to predict the touchable regions on a 3d object, which is crucial for human-object interaction, human-robot interaction, embodied perception, and robot learning. Recent advances tackle this problem via…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Hanqing Wang , Zhenhao Zhang , Kaiyang Ji , Mingyu Liu , Wenti Yin , Yuchao Chen , Zhirui Liu , Xiangyu Zeng , Tianxiang Gui , Hangxing Zhang

Audiovisual segmentation (AVS) is a challenging task that aims to segment visual objects in videos according to their associated acoustic cues. With multiple sound sources and background disturbances involved, establishing robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Xiang Li , Jinglu Wang , Xiaohao Xu , Xiulian Peng , Rita Singh , Yan Lu , Bhiksha Raj

Audio-visual semantic segmentation (AVSS) represents an extension of the audio-visual segmentation (AVS) task, necessitating a semantic understanding of audio-visual scenes beyond merely identifying sound-emitting objects at the visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Yujian Lee , Peng Gao , Yongqi Xu , Wentao Fan