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Invariance-based and generative methods have shown a conspicuous performance for 3D self-supervised representation learning (SSRL). However, the former relies on hand-crafted data augmentations that introduce bias not universally applicable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Naiwen Hu , Haozhe Cheng , Yifan Xie , Shiqi Li , Jihua Zhu

We introduce VL-JEPA, a vision-language model built on a Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA). Instead of autoregressively generating tokens as in classical VLMs, VL-JEPA predicts continuous embeddings of the target texts. By…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Delong Chen , Mustafa Shukor , Theo Moutakanni , Willy Chung , Jade Yu , Tejaswi Kasarla , Yejin Bang , Allen Bolourchi , Yann LeCun , Pascale Fung

With the advent of Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs), which appear to be more capable than reconstruction-based methods, this paper introduces a novel technique for creating world models using continuous-time dynamic systems…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Jonas Ulmen , Ganesh Sundaram , Daniel Görges

World models require robust relational understanding to support prediction, reasoning, and control. While object-centric representations provide a useful abstraction, they are not sufficient to capture interaction-dependent dynamics. We…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Heejeong Nam , Quentin Le Lidec , Lucas Maes , Yann LeCun , Randall Balestriero

Learning predictive world models from unlabelled video is a foundational challenge in artificial intelligence. While Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPA) have set new benchmarks in semantic classification, they often remain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Santosh Kumar Paidi

Image-based Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (I-JEPA) offers a promising approach to visual self-supervised learning through masked feature prediction. However with the inherent visual uncertainty at masked positions, feature…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Chen Huang , Xianhang Li , Vimal Thilak , Etai Littwin , Josh Susskind

Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPA) are a novel self supervised training technique that have shown recent promise across domains. We introduce BERT-JEPA (BEPA), a training paradigm that adds a JEPA training objective to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Taj Gillin , Adam Lalani , Kenneth Zhang , Marcel Mateos Salles

Motivated by the challenge of seamless cross-dataset transfer in EEG signal processing, this article presents an exploratory study on the use of Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs). In recent years, self-supervised learning has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Pierre Guetschel , Thomas Moreau , Michael Tangermann

We introduce a two-stage self-supervised framework that combines the Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA) with a Density Adaptive Attention Mechanism (DAAM) for learning robust speech representations. Stage~1 uses JEPA with DAAM…

Self-supervised learning of visual representations has been focusing on learning content features, which do not capture object motion or location, and focus on identifying and differentiating objects in images and videos. On the other hand,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Adrien Bardes , Jean Ponce , Yann LeCun

Recent advancements in self-supervised learning in the point cloud domain have demonstrated significant potential. However, these methods often suffer from drawbacks, including lengthy pre-training time, the necessity of reconstruction in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Ayumu Saito , Prachi Kudeshia , Jiju Poovvancheri

Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs), a powerful class of self-supervised models, exhibit an unexplained ability to cluster time-series data by their underlying dynamical regimes. We propose a novel theoretical explanation for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Pablo Ruiz-Morales , Dries Vanoost , Davy Pissoort , Mathias Verbeke

Latent prediction--where agents learn by predicting their own latents--has emerged as a powerful paradigm for training general representations in machine learning. In reinforcement learning (RL), this approach has been explored to define…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Marco Bagatella , Matteo Pirotta , Ahmed Touati , Alessandro Lazaric , Andrea Tirinzoni

Current multimodal learning strategies primarily optimize in the original token space. Such a framework is easy to incorporate with the backbone of pretrained language model, but might result in modality collapse. To alleviate such issues,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Hongyang Lei , Xiaolong Cheng , Qi Qin , Dan Wang , Kun Fan , Huazhen Huang , Qingqing Gu , Yetao Wu , Zhonglin Jiang , Yong Chen , Luo Ji

Recent vision-language-action (VLA) models built upon pretrained vision-language models (VLMs) have achieved significant improvements in robotic manipulation. However, current VLAs still suffer from low sample efficiency and limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Shangchen Miao , Ningya Feng , Jialong Wu , Ye Lin , Xu He , Dong Li , Mingsheng Long

Inspired by the success of generative pretraining in natural language, we ask whether the same principles can yield strong self-supervised visual learners. Instead of training models to output features for downstream use, we train them to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Sihan Xu , Ziqiao Ma , Wenhao Chai , Xuweiyi Chen , Weiyang Jin , Joyce Chai , Saining Xie , Stella X. Yu

This paper explores the automated process of determining stem compatibility by identifying audio recordings of single instruments that blend well with a given musical context. To tackle this challenge, we present Stem-JEPA, a novel…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Alain Riou , Stefan Lattner , Gaëtan Hadjeres , Michael Anslow , Geoffroy Peeters

Future wireless systems increasingly require predictive and transferable representations that can support multiple physical-layer (PHY) tasks under dynamic environments. However, most existing supervised learning-based methods are designed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-01 Can Zheng , Jiguang He , Guofa Cai , Nannan Li , Mehdi Bennis , Henk Wymeersch , Merouane Debbah

Trajectory similarity computation is an essential technique for analyzing moving patterns of spatial data across various applications such as traffic management, wildlife tracking, and location-based services. Modern methods often apply…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Lihuan Li , Hao Xue , Yang Song , Flora Salim

Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs) aim to learn representations by predicting target embeddings from context embeddings, inducing a scalar compatibility energy in a latent space. In contrast, Quasimetric Reinforcement Learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Anthony Kobanda , Waris Radji