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We introduce Diffusion World Model (DWM), a conditional diffusion model capable of predicting multistep future states and rewards concurrently. As opposed to traditional one-step dynamics models, DWM offers long-horizon predictions in a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Zihan Ding , Amy Zhang , Yuandong Tian , Qinqing Zheng

Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) excel at visual generation yet remain hampered by slow sampling. Existing training-free accelerators - step reduction, feature caching, and sparse attention - enhance inference speed but typically rely on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Wangbo Zhao , Yizeng Han , Zhiwei Tang , Jiasheng Tang , Pengfei Zhou , Kai Wang , Bohan Zhuang , Zhangyang Wang , Fan Wang , Yang You

Diffusion models are effective for waypoint prediction in visual navigation, but standard sampling and test time guidance can produce unreliable or inefficient trajectories when updates drift off the training manifold. We propose Fisher…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Hao Ren , Zetong Bi , Yiming Zeng , Le Zheng , Zhi Li , Zhaoliang Wan , Lu Qi , Hui Cheng

Diffusion models demonstrate superior performance in capturing complex distributions from large-scale datasets, providing a promising solution for quadrupedal locomotion control. However, the robustness of the diffusion planner is…

Video object removal and inpainting are critical tasks in the fields of computer vision and multimedia processing, aimed at restoring missing or corrupted regions in video sequences. Traditional methods predominantly rely on flow-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Jie Liu , Zheng Hui

This paper addresses the problem of generating dynamically admissible trajectories for control tasks using diffusion models, particularly in scenarios where the environment is complex and system dynamics are crucial for practical…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Darshan Gadginmath , Fabio Pasqualetti

Recent advances in diffusion models have improved controllable streetscape generation and supported downstream perception and planning tasks. However, challenges remain in accurately modeling driving scenes and generating long videos. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Jianbiao Mei , Tao Hu , Xuemeng Yang , Licheng Wen , Yu Yang , Tiantian Wei , Yukai Ma , Min Dou , Botian Shi , Yong Liu

This paper presents a new method, Diffusing Winding Gradients (DWG), for reconstructing watertight 3D surfaces from unoriented point clouds. Our method exploits the alignment between the gradients of the generalized winding number (GWN)…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Weizhou Liu , Jiaze Li , Xuhui Chen , Fei Hou , Shiqing Xin , Xingce Wang , Zhongke Wu , Chen Qian , Ying He

Diffusion Transformer (DiT)-based video diffusion models generate high-quality videos at scale but incur prohibitive processing latency and memory costs for long videos. To address this, we propose a novel distributed inference strategy,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Zeqing Wang , Bowen Zheng , Xingyi Yang , Zhenxiong Tan , Yuecong Xu , Xinchao Wang

Recently, denoising diffusion models have led to significant breakthroughs in the generation of images, audio and text. However, it is still an open question on how to adapt their strong modeling ability to model time series. In this paper,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Lifeng Shen , James Kwok

Recent advances in generative AI have significantly enhanced image and video editing, particularly in the context of text prompt control. State-of-the-art approaches predominantly rely on diffusion models to accomplish these tasks. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Haoyu Ma , Shahin Mahdizadehaghdam , Bichen Wu , Zhipeng Fan , Yuchao Gu , Wenliang Zhao , Lior Shapira , Xiaohui Xie

Generating high-fidelity, temporally consistent videos in autonomous driving scenarios faces a significant challenge, e.g. problematic maneuvers in corner cases. Despite recent video generation works are proposed to tackcle the mentioned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Junpeng Jiang , Gangyi Hong , Lijun Zhou , Enhui Ma , Hengtong Hu , Xia Zhou , Jie Xiang , Fan Liu , Kaicheng Yu , Haiyang Sun , Kun Zhan , Peng Jia , Miao Zhang

Inference speed and tracking performance are two critical evaluation metrics in the field of visual tracking. However, high-performance trackers often suffer from slow processing speeds, making them impractical for deployment on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Guijie Wang , Tong Lin , Yifan Bai , Anjia Cao , Shiyi Liang , Wangbo Zhao , Xing Wei

Diffusion models have emerged as the dominant paradigm for high-quality image generation, yet their computational expense remains substantial due to iterative denoising. Classifier-Free Guidance (CFG) significantly enhances generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Ruitong Sun , Tianze Yang , Wei Niu , Jin Sun

Diffusion models have demonstrated strong potential for robotic trajectory planning. However, generating coherent trajectories from high-level instructions remains challenging, especially for long-range composition tasks requiring multiple…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Zhixuan Liang , Yao Mu , Hengbo Ma , Masayoshi Tomizuka , Mingyu Ding , Ping Luo

We present a differentiable soft-body physics simulator that can be composed with neural networks as a differentiable layer. In contrast to other differentiable physics approaches that use explicit forward models to define state…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-13 Junior Rojas , Eftychios Sifakis , Ladislav Kavan

Diffusion model deployment has been suffering from high energy consumption and inference latency despite its superior performance in visual generation tasks. Dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) offers a promising solution to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Jinqi Wen , Tong Xie , Runsheng Wang , Meng Li

Building a general-purpose intelligent home-assistant agent skilled in diverse tasks by human commands is a long-term blueprint of embodied AI research, which poses requirements on task planning, environment modeling, and object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Xinyu Xu , Shengcheng Luo , Yanchao Yang , Yong-Lu Li , Cewu Lu

LiDAR-based semantic segmentation is a key component for autonomous mobile robots, yet large-scale annotation of LiDAR point clouds is prohibitively expensive and time-consuming. Although simulators can provide labeled synthetic data,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Tomoya Miyawaki , Kazuto Nakashima , Yumi Iwashita , Ryo Kurazume

Point tracking aims to localize corresponding points across video frames, serving as a fundamental task for 4D reconstruction, robotics, and video editing. Existing methods commonly rely on shallow convolutional backbones such as ResNet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Soowon Son , Honggyu An , Chaehyun Kim , Hyunah Ko , Jisu Nam , Dahyun Chung , Siyoon Jin , Jung Yi , Jaewon Min , Junhwa Hur , Seungryong Kim