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We focus on the task of future frame prediction in video governed by underlying physical dynamics. We work with models which are object-centric, i.e., explicitly work with object representations, and propagate a loss in the latent space.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Rushil Gupta , Vishal Sharma , Yash Jain , Yitao Liang , Guy Van den Broeck , Parag Singla

Modern generative models are usually designed to match target distributions directly in the data space, where the intrinsic dimension of data can be much lower than the ambient dimension. We argue that this discrepancy may contribute to the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-02 Zijun Zhang , Ruixiang Zhang , Zongpeng Li , Yoshua Bengio , Liam Paull

Recent progress in latent world models (e.g., V-JEPA2) has shown promising capability in forecasting future world states from video observations. Nevertheless, dense prediction from a short observation window limits temporal context and can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Haichao Zhang , Yijiang Li , Shwai He , Tushar Nagarajan , Mingfei Chen , Jianglin Lu , Ang Li , Yun Fu

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown remarkable successes in generating realistic images and interpolating changes between images. Existing models, however, do not take into account physical contexts behind images in generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-11 Hayato Futase , Tomoki Tsujimura , Tetsuya Kajimoto , Hajime Kawarazaki , Toshiyuki Suzuki , Makoto Miwa , Yutaka Sasaki

Recent advances in video generation have shown remarkable potential for constructing world simulators. However, current models still struggle to produce physically consistent results, particularly when handling large-scale or complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Zijun Wang , Panwen Hu , Jing Wang , Terry Jingchen Zhang , Yuhao Cheng , Long Chen , Yiqiang Yan , Zutao Jiang , Hanhui Li , Xiaodan Liang

This paper introduces EasyAnimate, an efficient and high quality video generation framework that leverages diffusion transformers to achieve high-quality video production, encompassing data processing, model training, and end-to-end…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Jiaqi Xu , Kunzhe Huang , Xinyi Zou , Yunkuo Chen , Bo Liu , MengLi Cheng , Jun Huang , Xing Shi

We propose a novel differentiable vortex particle (DVP) method to infer and predict fluid dynamics from a single video. Lying at its core is a particle-based latent space to encapsulate the hidden, Lagrangian vortical evolution underpinning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Yitong Deng , Hong-Xing Yu , Jiajun Wu , Bo Zhu

Video generation models produce visually compelling results but systematically violate physical commonsense -- on VideoPhy-2, the best model achieves only 32.6% joint accuracy. We identify a specification bottleneck: text prompts are lossy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Yuxiang Feng , Juncheng Wang , Chao Xu , Yijie Qian , Huihan Wang , Wenlong Hou , Yang Liu , Baigui Sun , Yong Liu , Shujun Wang

Interactive world models that simulate object dynamics are crucial for robotics, VR, and AR. However, it remains a significant challenge to learn physics-consistent dynamics models from limited real-world video data, especially for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Yu Yang , Zhilu Zhang , Xiang Zhang , Yihan Zeng , Hui Li , Wangmeng Zuo

Generating video frames that accurately predict future world states is challenging. Existing approaches either fail to capture the full distribution of outcomes, or yield blurry generations, or both. In this paper we introduce an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Remi Denton , Rob Fergus

In this paper, we explore the visual representations produced from a pre-trained text-to-video (T2V) diffusion model for video understanding tasks. We hypothesize that the latent representation learned from a pretrained generative T2V model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Zixin Zhu , Xuelu Feng , Dongdong Chen , Junsong Yuan , Chunming Qiao , Gang Hua

Stochastic video generation is particularly challenging when the camera is mounted on a moving platform, as camera motion interacts with observed image pixels, creating complex spatio-temporal dynamics and making the problem partially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Meenakshi Sarkar , Devansh Bhardwaj , Debasish Ghose

We present Stable Video Diffusion - a latent video diffusion model for high-resolution, state-of-the-art text-to-video and image-to-video generation. Recently, latent diffusion models trained for 2D image synthesis have been turned into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Andreas Blattmann , Tim Dockhorn , Sumith Kulal , Daniel Mendelevitch , Maciej Kilian , Dominik Lorenz , Yam Levi , Zion English , Vikram Voleti , Adam Letts , Varun Jampani , Robin Rombach

Large-scale video generative models, capable of creating realistic videos of diverse visual concepts, are strong candidates for general-purpose physical world simulators. However, their adherence to physical commonsense across real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Hritik Bansal , Clark Peng , Yonatan Bitton , Roman Goldenberg , Aditya Grover , Kai-Wei Chang

We present V-JEPA 2.1, a family of self-supervised models that learn dense, high-quality visual representations for both images and videos while retaining strong global scene understanding. The approach combines four key components. First,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Lorenzo Mur-Labadia , Matthew Muckley , Amir Bar , Mido Assran , Koustuv Sinha , Mike Rabbat , Yann LeCun , Nicolas Ballas , Adrien Bardes

Large-scale video-text pretraining achieves strong performance but depends on noisy, synthetic captions with limited semantic coverage, often overlooking implicit world knowledge such as object motion, 3D geometry, and physical cues. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Chenting Wang , Yuhan Zhu , Yicheng Xu , Jiange Yang , Lang Lin , Ziang Yan , Yali Wang , Yi Wang , Limin Wang

This paper studies the dynamic generator model for spatial-temporal processes such as dynamic textures and action sequences in video data. In this model, each time frame of the video sequence is generated by a generator model, which is a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-12-31 Jianwen Xie , Ruiqi Gao , Zilong Zheng , Song-Chun Zhu , Ying Nian Wu

Current approaches in video forecasting attempt to generate videos directly in pixel space using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) or Variational Autoencoders (VAEs). However, since these approaches try to model all the structure and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-02 Jacob Walker , Kenneth Marino , Abhinav Gupta , Martial Hebert

We introduce DC-VideoGen, a post-training acceleration framework for efficient video generation. DC-VideoGen can be applied to any pre-trained video diffusion model, improving efficiency by adapting it to a deep compression latent space…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Junyu Chen , Wenkun He , Yuchao Gu , Yuyang Zhao , Jincheng Yu , Junsong Chen , Dongyun Zou , Yujun Lin , Zhekai Zhang , Muyang Li , Haocheng Xi , Ligeng Zhu , Enze Xie , Song Han , Han Cai

Video generation has seen remarkable progress thanks to advancements in generative deep learning. However, generating long sequences remains a significant challenge. Generated videos should not only display coherent and continuous movement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Jingbo Yang , Adrian G. Bors