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Autonomous driving, as an agent operating in the physical world, requires the fundamental capability to build \textit{world models} that capture how the environment evolves spatiotemporally in order to support long-term planning. At the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Haoran Zhu , Anna Choromanska

Object manipulation capabilities are essential skills that set apart embodied agents engaging with the world, especially in the realm of robotics. The ability to predict outcomes of interactions with objects is paramount in this setting.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-20 Stefano Ferraro , Pietro Mazzaglia , Tim Verbelen , Bart Dhoedt , Sai Rajeswar

Robotic imitation learning is often treated as reproducing demonstrated actions, but actions are inherently embodiment-specific. When demonstrations come from humans or robots with different morphology, kinematics, or action spaces, this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Jingyang He , Guangrun Li , Jieyu Zhang , Chengkai Hou , Zhengping Che , Shanghang Zhang

The human visual system tracks objects by integrating current observations with previously observed information, adapting to target and scene changes, and reasoning about occlusion at fine granularity. In contrast, recent generic object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Shih-Fang Chen , Jun-Cheng Chen , I-Hong Jhuo , Yen-Yu Lin

Self-supervised learning has seen great success recently in unsupervised representation learning, enabling breakthroughs in natural language and image processing. However, these methods often rely on autoregressive and masked modeling,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Sofiane Ennadir , Siavash Golkar , Leopoldo Sarra

Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs) provide a simpleframework for learning world models by predicting future latent representations.However, JEPA training is subject to a bias-variance tradeoff.Without sufficient structural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Kai Zhao , Dongliang Nie , Yuchen Lin , Zhehan Luo , Yixiao Gu , Deng-Ping Fan , Dan Zeng

A world model is essential for an agent to predict the future and plan in domains such as autonomous driving and robotics. To achieve this, recent advancements have focused on video generation, which has gained significant attention due to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Youngjoon Jeong , Junha Chun , Soonwoo Cha , Taesup Kim

Language representation learning has emerged as a promising approach for sequential recommendation, thanks to its ability to learn generalizable representations. However, despite its advantages, this approach still struggles with data…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Minh-Anh Nguyen , Dung D. Le

Joint-embedding self-supervised learning (SSL) commonly relies on transformations such as data augmentation and masking to learn visual representations, a task achieved by enforcing invariance or equivariance with respect to these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Hafez Ghaemi , Eilif Muller , Shahab Bakhtiari

We propose WirelessJEPA, a novel wireless foundation model (WFM) that uses the Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA). WirelessJEPA learns general-purpose representations directly from real-world multi-antenna IQ data by predicting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-29 Viet Chu , Omar Mashaal , Hatem Abou-Zeid

We introduce Brain-JEPA, a brain dynamics foundation model with the Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA). This pioneering model achieves state-of-the-art performance in demographic prediction, disease diagnosis/prognosis, and…

The cornerstone of cognitive intelligence lies in extracting hidden patterns from observations and leveraging these principles to systematically predict future outcomes. However, current image tokenization methods demonstrate significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Junyeob Baek , Hosung Lee , Christopher Hoang , Mengye Ren , Sungjin Ahn

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

Channel state information (CSI) provides a widely available sensing modality for human and environment perception, but existing CSI sensing models usually rely on task-specific supervised training and require substantial labeled data for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Xuanhao Luo , Zhizhen Li , Yuchen Liu

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

Building on the Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA) paradigm, a recent self-supervised learning framework that predicts latent representations of masked regions in high-level feature spaces, we propose Audio-JEPA (Audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Ludovic Tuncay , Etienne Labbé , Emmanouil Benetos , Thomas Pellegrini

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

Image-to-point cross-modal learning has emerged to address the scarcity of large-scale 3D datasets in 3D representation learning. However, current methods that leverage 2D data often result in large, slow-to-train models, making them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Avishka Perera , Kumal Hewagamage , Saeedha Nazar , Kavishka Abeywardana , Hasitha Gallella , Ranga Rodrigo , Mohamed Afham

Recently, self-supervised representation learning relying on vast amounts of unlabeled data has been explored as a pre-training method for autonomous driving. However, directly applying popular contrastive or generative methods to this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Haoran Zhu , Zhenyuan Dong , Kristi Topollai , Beiyao Sha , Anna Choromanska

Legged locomotion over various terrains is challenging and requires precise perception of the robot and its surroundings from both proprioception and vision. However, learning directly from high-dimensional visual input is often…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Hang Lai , Jiahang Cao , Jiafeng Xu , Hongtao Wu , Yunfeng Lin , Tao Kong , Yong Yu , Weinan Zhang