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Can Video-LLMs achieve consistent temporal understanding when videos capture the same event from different viewpoints? To study this, we introduce EgoExo-Con (Consistency), a benchmark of comprehensively synchronized egocentric and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Minjoon Jung , Junbin Xiao , Junghyun Kim , Byoung-Tak Zhang , Angela Yao

In human imitation learning, the imitator typically take the egocentric view as a benchmark, naturally transferring behaviors observed from an exocentric view to their owns, which provides inspiration for researching how robots can more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Heqian Qiu , Zhaofeng Shi , Lanxiao Wang , Huiyu Xiong , Xiang Li , Hongliang Li

The emergence of low-cost high-quality personal wearable cameras combined with the increasing storage capacity of video-sharing websites have evoked a growing interest in first-person videos, since most videos are composed of long-running…

Egocentric video reasoning centers on an unobservable agent behind the camera who dynamically shapes the environment, requiring inference of hidden intentions and recognition of fine-grained interactions. This core challenge limits current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Baoqi Pei , Yifei Huang , Jilan Xu , Yuping He , Guo Chen , Fei Wu , Yu Qiao , Jiangmiao Pang

Understanding affect is central to anticipating human behavior, yet current egocentric vision benchmarks largely ignore the person's emotional states that shape their decisions and actions. Existing tasks in egocentric perception focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Matthias Jammot , Björn Braun , Paul Streli , Rafael Wampfler , Christian Holz

We introduce EgoLife, a project to develop an egocentric life assistant that accompanies and enhances personal efficiency through AI-powered wearable glasses. To lay the foundation for this assistant, we conducted a comprehensive data…

Human gaze offers rich supervisory signals for understanding visual attention in complex visual environments. In this paper, we propose Eyes on Target, a novel depth-aware and gaze-guided object detection framework designed for egocentric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Vishakha Lall , Yisi Liu

Egocentric video understanding requires procedural reasoning under partial observability and continuously shifting viewpoints. Current multimodal large language models (MLLMs) struggle with this setting, often generating plausible but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Yogesh Kulkarni , Pooyan Fazli

Egocentric vision captures the scene from the point of view of the camera wearer, while exocentric vision captures the overall scene context. Jointly modeling ego and exo views is crucial to developing next-generation AI agents. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Anirudh Thatipelli , Shao-Yuan Lo , Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury

The scale and diversity of demonstration data required for imitation learning is a significant challenge. We present EgoMimic, a full-stack framework which scales manipulation via human embodiment data, specifically egocentric human videos…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Simar Kareer , Dhruv Patel , Ryan Punamiya , Pranay Mathur , Shuo Cheng , Chen Wang , Judy Hoffman , Danfei Xu

While egocentric cameras like GoPro are gaining popularity, the videos they capture are long, boring, and difficult to watch from start to end. Fast forwarding (i.e. frame sampling) is a natural choice for faster video browsing. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-04 Yair Poleg , Tavi Halperin , Chetan Arora , Shmuel Peleg

The possibility of sharing one's point of view makes use of wearable cameras compelling. These videos are often long, boring and coupled with extreme shake, as the camera is worn on a moving person. Fast forwarding (i.e. frame sampling) is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-13 Tavi Halperin , Yair Poleg , Chetan Arora , Shmuel Peleg

Understanding human actions from videos of first-person view poses significant challenges. Most prior approaches explore representation learning on egocentric videos only, while overlooking the potential benefit of exploiting existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Jilan Xu , Yifei Huang , Junlin Hou , Guo Chen , Yuejie Zhang , Rui Feng , Weidi Xie

We investigate exocentric-to-egocentric cross-view translation, which aims to generate a first-person (egocentric) view of an actor based on a video recording that captures the actor from a third-person (exocentric) perspective. To this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Mi Luo , Zihui Xue , Alex Dimakis , Kristen Grauman

Smart glass is emerging as an useful device since it provides plenty of insights under hands-busy, eyes-on-task situations. To understand the context of the wearer, 6D object pose estimation in egocentric view is becoming essential.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Taegyoon Yoon , Yegyu Han , Seojin Ji , Jaewoo Park , Sojeong Kim , Taein Kwon , Hyung-Sin Kim

Egocentric video provides a unique view into human perception and interaction, with growing relevance for augmented reality, robotics, and assistive technologies. However, rapid camera motion and complex scene dynamics pose major challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Jan Warchocki , Xi Wang , Jonas Kulhanek , Jan van Gemert

Embodied agents in household environments must plan under partial observation: they need to remember objects, track state changes, and recover when actions fail. Existing benchmarks only partially test this ability. Egocentric video…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Qinchuan Cheng , Zhantao Gong , Pengzhan Sun , Angela Yao , Xulei Yang , Shijie Li

Cross-view video synthesis task seeks to generate video sequences of one view from another dramatically different view. In this paper, we investigate the exocentric (third-person) view to egocentric (first-person) view video generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Gaowen Liu , Hao Tang , Hugo Latapie , Jason Corso , Yan Yan

We introduce an approach for pre-training egocentric video models using large-scale third-person video datasets. Learning from purely egocentric data is limited by low dataset scale and diversity, while using purely exocentric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Yanghao Li , Tushar Nagarajan , Bo Xiong , Kristen Grauman

Egocentric assistants often rely on first-person view data to capture user behavior and context for personalized services. Since different users exhibit distinct habits, preferences, and routines, such personalization is essential for truly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Yanshuo Wang , Yuan Xu , Xuesong Li , Jie Hong , Yizhou Wang , Chang Wen Chen , Wentao Zhu