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In this paper, we study the problem of temporal video grounding (TVG), which aims to predict the starting/ending time points of moments described by a text sentence within a long untrimmed video. Benefiting from fine-grained 3D visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Yimeng Zhang , Xin Chen , Jinghan Jia , Sijia Liu , Ke Ding

Large language models, trained on extensive corpora, successfully unify diverse linguistic tasks within a single generative framework. Inspired by this, recent works like Large Vision Model (LVM) extend this paradigm to vision by organizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Lan Chen , Yuchao Gu , Qi Mao

We investigate whether video generative models can exhibit visuospatial intelligence, a capability central to human cognition, using only visual data. To this end, we present Video4Spatial, a framework showing that video diffusion models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Zeqi Xiao , Yiwei Zhao , Lingxiao Li , Yushi Lan , Ning Yu , Rahul Garg , Roshni Cooper , Mohammad H. Taghavi , Xingang Pan

Perceptual video compression leverages generative priors to reconstruct realistic textures and motions at low bitrates. However, existing perceptual codecs often lack native support for variable bitrate and progressive delivery, and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Daowen Li , Ruixiao Dong , Ying Chen , Kai Li , Ding Ding , Li Li

This work introduces Robots Imitating Generated Videos (RIGVid), a system that enables robots to perform complex manipulation tasks--such as pouring, wiping, and mixing--purely by imitating AI-generated videos, without requiring any…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Shivansh Patel , Shraddhaa Mohan , Hanlin Mai , Unnat Jain , Svetlana Lazebnik , Yunzhu Li

Most methods for conditional video synthesis use a single modality as the condition. This comes with major limitations. For example, it is problematic for a model conditioned on an image to generate a specific motion trajectory desired by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Ligong Han , Jian Ren , Hsin-Ying Lee , Francesco Barbieri , Kyle Olszewski , Shervin Minaee , Dimitris Metaxas , Sergey Tulyakov

Realistic simulation of dynamic scenes requires accurately capturing diverse material properties and modeling complex object interactions grounded in physical principles. However, existing methods are constrained to basic material types…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Zhuoman Liu , Weicai Ye , Yan Luximon , Pengfei Wan , Di Zhang

Video stabilization is pivotal for video processing, as it removes unwanted shakiness while preserving the original user motion intent. Existing approaches, depending on the domain they operate, suffer from several issues (e.g. geometric…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Zinuo You , Stamatios Georgoulis , Anpei Chen , Siyu Tang , Dengxin Dai

Existing text-to-video diffusion models rely solely on text-only encoders for their pretraining. This limitation stems from the absence of large-scale multimodal prompt video datasets, resulting in a lack of visual grounding and restricting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Yuwei Fang , Willi Menapace , Aliaksandr Siarohin , Tsai-Shien Chen , Kuan-Chien Wang , Ivan Skorokhodov , Graham Neubig , Sergey Tulyakov

Recent advancements in AI-generated content have significantly improved the realism of 3D and 4D generation. However, most existing methods prioritize appearance consistency while neglecting underlying physical principles, leading to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Siwei Meng , Yawei Luo , Ping Liu

Diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable success in image generation and editing, with recent advancements enabling albedo-preserving image relighting. However, applying these models to video relighting remains challenging due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Ye Fang , Zeyi Sun , Shangzhan Zhang , Tong Wu , Yinghao Xu , Pan Zhang , Jiaqi Wang , Gordon Wetzstein , Dahua Lin

Modeling sounds emitted from physical object interactions is critical for immersive perceptual experiences in real and virtual worlds. Traditional methods of impact sound synthesis use physics simulation to obtain a set of physics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Kun Su , Kaizhi Qian , Eli Shlizerman , Antonio Torralba , Chuang Gan

While current vision algorithms excel at many challenging tasks, it is unclear how well they understand the physical dynamics of real-world environments. Here we introduce Physion, a dataset and benchmark for rigorously evaluating the…

We introduce CausalVQA, a benchmark dataset for video question answering (VQA) composed of question-answer pairs that probe models' understanding of causality in the physical world. Existing VQA benchmarks either tend to focus on surface…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Aaron Foss , Chloe Evans , Sasha Mitts , Koustuv Sinha , Ammar Rizvi , Justine T. Kao

Significant progress has been made in spatial intelligence, spanning both spatial reconstruction and world exploration. However, the scalability and real-world fidelity of current models remain severely constrained by the scarcity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Jiahao Wang , Yufeng Yuan , Rujie Zheng , Youtian Lin , Jian Gao , Lin-Zhuo Chen , Yajie Bao , Yi Zhang , Chang Zeng , Yanxi Zhou , Xiao-Xiao Long , Hao Zhu , Zhaoxiang Zhang , Xun Cao , Yao Yao

Generating visual instructions in a given context is essential for developing interactive world simulators. While prior works address this problem through either text-guided image manipulation or video prediction, these tasks are typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Yujiang Pu , Zhanbo Huang , Vishnu Boddeti , Yu Kong

Generative video models are increasingly studied as implicit world models, yet evaluating whether they produce physically plausible 3D structure and motion remains challenging. Most existing video evaluation pipelines rely heavily on human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Jiaxin Wu , Yihao Pi , Yinling Zhang , Yuheng Li , Xueyan Zou

Diffusion based video generation has received extensive attention and achieved considerable success within both the academic and industrial communities. However, current efforts are mainly concentrated on single-objective or single-task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Ludan Ruan , Lei Tian , Chuanwei Huang , Xu Zhang , Xinyan Xiao

Video matting has traditionally been limited by the lack of high-quality ground-truth data. Most existing video matting datasets provide only human-annotated imperfect alpha and foreground annotations, which must be composited to background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Yongtao Ge , Kangyang Xie , Guangkai Xu , Mingyu Liu , Li Ke , Longtao Huang , Hui Xue , Hao Chen , Chunhua Shen

Inferring the physical properties of 3D scenes from visual information is a critical yet challenging task for creating interactive and realistic virtual worlds. While humans intuitively grasp material characteristics such as elasticity or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Long Le , Ryan Lucas , Chen Wang , Chuhao Chen , Dinesh Jayaraman , Eric Eaton , Lingjie Liu