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Recent advancements in generative models have enabled the creation of dynamic 4D content - 3D objects in motion - based on text prompts, which holds potential for applications in virtual worlds, media, and gaming. Existing methods provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Ohad Rahamim , Ori Malca , Dvir Samuel , Gal Chechik

The visual world is fundamentally compositional. Visual scenes are defined by the composition of objects and their relations. Hence, it is essential for computer vision systems to reflect and exploit this compositionality to achieve robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Shuhao Fu , Andrew Jun Lee , Anna Wang , Ida Momennejad , Trevor Bihl , Hongjing Lu , Taylor W. Webb

Spatio-temporal scene graphs provide a principled representation for modeling evolving object interactions, yet existing methods remain fundamentally frame-centric: they reason only about currently visible objects, discard entities upon…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Rohith Peddi , Saurabh , Shravan Shanmugam , Likhitha Pallapothula , Yu Xiang , Parag Singla , Vibhav Gogate

Learning compositional representation is a key aspect of object-centric learning as it enables flexible systematic generalization and supports complex visual reasoning. However, most of the existing approaches rely on auto-encoding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Whie Jung , Jaehoon Yoo , Sungjin Ahn , Seunghoon Hong

Object compositing based on 2D images is a challenging problem since it typically involves multiple processing stages such as color harmonization, geometry correction and shadow generation to generate realistic results. Furthermore,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Yizhi Song , Zhifei Zhang , Zhe Lin , Scott Cohen , Brian Price , Jianming Zhang , Soo Ye Kim , Daniel Aliaga

Understanding dynamic 4D environments through natural language queries requires not only accurate scene reconstruction but also robust semantic grounding across space, time, and viewpoints. While recent methods using neural representations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Ruilin Tang , Yang Zhou , Zhong Ye , Wenxi Liu , Yan Huang , Shengfeng He

Reconstructing and tracking dynamic 3D scenes remains a fundamental challenge in computer vision. Existing approaches often decouple geometry from motion: multi-view reconstruction methods assume static scenes, while dynamic tracking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Shenhan Qian , Ganlin Zhang , Shangzhe Wu , Daniel Cremers

Current text-to-3D methods excel at generating single objects but falter on compositional prompts. We argue this failure is fundamental to their optimization schedules, as simultaneous or iterative heuristics predictably collapse under a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Utkarsh Nath , Rajeev Goel , Rahul Khurana , Kyle Min , Mark Ollila , Pavan Turaga , Varun Jampani , Tejaswi Gowda

Understanding and reconstructing the complex geometry and motion of dynamic scenes from video remains a formidable challenge in computer vision. This paper introduces D4RT, a simple yet powerful feedforward model designed to efficiently…

Reconstructing 4D dynamic scenes from casually captured monocular videos is valuable but highly challenging, as each timestamp is observed from a single viewpoint. We introduce Vivid4D, a novel approach that enhances 4D monocular video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Jiaxin Huang , Sheng Miao , BangBang Yang , Yuewen Ma , Yiyi Liao

Our goal in this work is to generate realistic videos given just one initial frame as input. Existing unsupervised approaches to this task do not consider the fact that a video typically shows a 3D environment, and that this should remain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Paul Henderson , Christoph H. Lampert , Bernd Bickel

Generating images from text involving complex and novel object arrangements remains a significant challenge for current text-to-image (T2I) models. Although prior layout-based methods improve object arrangements using spatial constraints…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Zeeshan Khan , Shizhe Chen , Cordelia Schmid

Immersive applications call for synthesizing spatiotemporal 4D content from casual videos without costly 3D supervision. Existing video-to-4D methods typically rely on manually annotated camera poses, which are labor-intensive and brittle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Dongyue Lu , Ao Liang , Tianxin Huang , Xiao Fu , Yuyang Zhao , Baorui Ma , Liang Pan , Wei Yin , Lingdong Kong , Wei Tsang Ooi , Ziwei Liu

3D scene understanding spans reasoning about free space, object grounding, hypothetical object insertions, complex geometric relationships, and integrating all of these with external tools and data sources. Existing 3D understanding methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Sagar Bharadwaj , Ziyong Ma , Anurag Ghosh , Srinivasan Seshan , Anthony Rowe

World models have made significant progress in modeling dynamic environments; however, most embodied world models are still restricted to 2D representations, lacking the comprehensive multi-view information essential for embodied spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Peiyan Tu , Hanxin Zhu , Jingwen Sun , Shaojie Ren , Cong Wang , Jiayi Luo , Xiaoqian Cheng , Zhibo Chen

Generative models have achieved success in producing apparently coherent 2D videos, but remain challenging in the physical world due to lack of 4D spatiotemporal scale. Typically, existing 4D generative models directly embed macro scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Haonan Wang , Hanyu Zhou , Tao Gu , Luxin Yan

Reconstructing dynamic 4D scenes remains challenging due to the presence of moving objects that corrupt camera pose estimation. Existing optimization methods alleviate this issue with additional supervision, but they are mostly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Juntong Fang , Zequn Chen , Weiqi Zhang , Donglin Di , Xuancheng Zhang , Chengmin Yang , Yu-Shen Liu

Existing methods for reconstructing objects and humans from a monocular image suffer from severe mesh collisions and performance limitations for interacting occluding objects. This paper introduces a method to obtain a globally consistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Sarthak Batra , Partha P. Chakrabarti , Simon Hadfield , Armin Mustafa

Reconstructing dynamic 4D scenes is challenging, as it requires robust disentanglement of dynamic objects from the static background. While 3D foundation models like VGGT provide accurate 3D geometry, their performance drops markedly when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Yu Hu , Chong Cheng , Sicheng Yu , Xiaoyang Guo , Hao Wang

We present a framework for efficient inference in structured image models that explicitly reason about objects. We achieve this by performing probabilistic inference using a recurrent neural network that attends to scene elements and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-15 S. M. Ali Eslami , Nicolas Heess , Theophane Weber , Yuval Tassa , David Szepesvari , Koray Kavukcuoglu , Geoffrey E. Hinton