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Controllable video generation has emerged as a versatile tool for autonomous driving, enabling realistic synthesis of traffic scenarios. However, existing methods depend on control signals at inference time to guide the generative model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Mirlan Karimov , Teodora Spasojevic , Markus Braun , Julian Wiederer , Vasileios Belagiannis , Marc Pollefeys

Building on the momentum of image generation diffusion models, there is an increasing interest in video-based diffusion models. However, video generation poses greater challenges due to its higher-dimensional nature, the scarcity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Aimon Rahman , Malsha V. Perera , Vishal M. Patel

Temporal Interaction Graphs (TIGs) are widely utilized to represent real-world systems. To facilitate representation learning on TIGs, researchers have proposed a series of TIG models. However, these models are still facing two tough gaps…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-03-07 Xi Chen , Siwei Zhang , Yun Xiong , Xixi Wu , Jiawei Zhang , Xiangguo Sun , Yao Zhang , Feng Zhao , Yulin Kang

Interactive video segmentation models such as SAM2 have demonstrated strong generalization across diverse visual domains. However, under weak user supervision, for example, when sparse point prompts are provided on a single frame, their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Dawar Jyoti Deka

Temporal relation extraction (TRE) aims to grasp the evolution of events or actions, and thus shape the workflow of associated tasks, so it holds promise in helping understand task requests initiated by requesters in crowdsourcing systems.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Jing Yang , Yu Zhao , Linyao Yang , Xiao Wang , Long Chen , Fei-Yue Wang

Prompt engineering has emerged as an indispensable technique for extending the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) and vision-language models (VLMs). This approach leverages task-specific instructions, known as prompts, to enhance…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Pranab Sahoo , Ayush Kumar Singh , Sriparna Saha , Vinija Jain , Samrat Mondal , Aman Chadha

The diversity, quantity, and quality of manipulation data are critical for training effective robot policies. However, due to hardware and physical setup constraints, collecting large-scale real-world manipulation data remains difficult to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Boyang Wang , Haoran Zhang , Shujie Zhang , Jinkun Hao , Mingda Jia , Qi Lv , Yucheng Mao , Zhaoyang Lyu , Jia Zeng , Xudong Xu , Jiangmiao Pang

In the training process of Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL), agents require repetitive interactions with the environment. With an increase in training volume and model complexity, it is still a challenging problem to enhance data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Jingwen Wang , Dehui Du , Yida Li , Yiyang Li , Yikang Chen

When Masked Diffusion Models (MDMs) generate sequences through iterative refinement, the rich internal computation over masked positions is discarded, forcing every subsequent refinement step to recompute the valuable internal information…

Understanding videos is an important research topic for multimodal learning. Leveraging large-scale datasets of web-crawled video-text pairs as weak supervision has become a pre-training paradigm for learning joint representations and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Gengyuan Zhang , Jinhe Bi , Jindong Gu , Yanyu Chen , Volker Tresp

Video representation learning has been successful in video-text pre-training for zero-shot transfer, where each sentence is trained to be close to the paired video clips in a common feature space. For long videos, given a paragraph of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Yuncong Yang , Jiawei Ma , Shiyuan Huang , Long Chen , Xudong Lin , Guangxing Han , Shih-Fu Chang

Long-form video understanding, characterized by long-range temporal dependencies and multiple events, remains a challenge. Existing methods often rely on static reasoning or external visual-language models (VLMs), which face issues like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Yuan Xie , Tianshui Chen , Zheng Ge , Lionel Ni

Diffusion Transformer (DiT)-based video generation models inherently suffer from bottlenecks in long video synthesis and real-time inference, which can be attributed to the use of full spatiotemporal attention. Specifically, this mechanism…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Chao Yuan , Pan Li

Vision-language large models have achieved remarkable success in various multi-modal tasks, yet applying them to video understanding remains challenging due to the inherent complexity and computational demands of video data. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Kai Han , Jianyuan Guo , Yehui Tang , Wei He , Enhua Wu , Yunhe Wang

Recent work has shown that fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) on insecure code or culturally loaded numeric codes can induce emergent misalignment, causing models to produce harmful content in unrelated downstream tasks. The authors…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Marcin Abram

How can we tell whether a video has been sped up or slowed down? How can we generate videos at different speeds? Although videos have been central to modern computer vision research, little attention has been paid to perceiving and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Yen-Siang Wu , Rundong Luo , Jingsen Zhu , Tao Tu , Ali Farhadi , Matthew Wallingford , Yu-Chiang Frank Wang , Steve Marschner , Wei-Chiu Ma

The representation of events in text plays a significant role in various NLP tasks. Recent research demonstrates that contrastive learning has the ability to improve event comprehension capabilities of Pre-trained Language Models (PLMs) and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Yubo Feng , Lishuang Li , Yi Xiang , Xueyang Qin

Diffusion-based generative models have significantly advanced text-to-image generation but encounter challenges when processing lengthy and intricate text prompts describing complex scenes with multiple objects. While excelling in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Hanan Gani , Shariq Farooq Bhat , Muzammal Naseer , Salman Khan , Peter Wonka

Recent work has shown that inference-time reasoning and reflection can improve text-to-image generation without retraining. However, existing approaches often rely on implicit, holistic critiques or unconstrained prompt rewrites, making…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-22 V. Kovalev , A. Kuvshinov , A. Buzovkin , D. Pokidov , D. Timonin

The recent success of inference-time scaling in large language models has inspired similar explorations in video diffusion. In particular, motivated by the existence of "golden noise" that enhances video quality, prior work has attempted to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Zengqun Zhao , Ziquan Liu , Yu Cao , Shaogang Gong , Zhensong Zhang , Jifei Song , Jiankang Deng , Ioannis Patras