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We propose Avi, a novel 3D Vision-Language-Action (VLA) architecture that reframes robotic action generation as a problem of 3D perception and spatial reasoning, rather than low-level policy learning. While existing VLA models primarily…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Harris Song , Long Le

In recent years, video action recognition, as a fundamental task in the field of video understanding, has been deeply explored by numerous researchers.Most traditional video action recognition methods typically involve converting videos…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Junlin Chen , Chengcheng Xu , Yangfan Xu , Jian Yang , Jun Li , Zhiping Shi

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models are a promising path toward embodied intelligence, yet they often overlook the predictive and temporal-causal structure underlying visual dynamics. World-model VLAs address this by predicting future…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Fuxiang Yang , Donglin Di , Lulu Tang , Xuancheng Zhang , Lei Fan , Hao Li , Chen Wei , Tonghua Su , Baorui Ma

Understanding human activity is a crucial yet intricate task in egocentric vision, a field that focuses on capturing visual perspectives from the camera wearer's viewpoint. Traditional methods heavily rely on representation learning that is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Sanghwan Kim , Daoji Huang , Yongqin Xian , Otmar Hilliges , Luc Van Gool , Xi Wang

Current researches of action recognition mainly focus on single-view and multi-view recognition, which can hardly satisfies the requirements of human-robot interaction (HRI) applications to recognize actions from arbitrary views. The lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-25 Yanli Ji , Feixiang Xu , Yang Yang , Fumin Shen , Heng Tao Shen , Wei-Shi Zheng

Stochastic video generation is particularly challenging when the camera is mounted on a moving platform, as camera motion interacts with observed image pixels, creating complex spatio-temporal dynamics and making the problem partially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Meenakshi Sarkar , Devansh Bhardwaj , Debasish Ghose

Anticipating actions and objects before they start or appear is a difficult problem in computer vision with several real-world applications. This task is challenging partly because it requires leveraging extensive knowledge of the world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-01 Carl Vondrick , Hamed Pirsiavash , Antonio Torralba

Robotic autonomy in open-world environments is fundamentally limited by insufficient data diversity and poor cross-embodiment generalization. Existing robotic datasets are often limited in scale and task coverage, while relatively large…

Implicit Neural Networks (INRs) have emerged as powerful representations to encode all forms of data, including images, videos, audios, and scenes. With video, many INRs for video have been proposed for the compression task, and recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Shishira R Maiya , Anubhav Gupta , Matthew Gwilliam , Max Ehrlich , Abhinav Shrivastava

Recent high-capacity vision-language-action (VLA) models have demonstrated impressive performance on a range of robotic manipulation tasks by imitating human demonstrations. However, exploiting offline data with limited visited states will…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Guanxing Lu , Wenkai Guo , Chubin Zhang , Yuheng Zhou , Haonan Jiang , Zifeng Gao , Yansong Tang , Ziwei Wang

Vision Language Action (VLA) models represent a transformative shift in robotics, with the aim of unifying visual perception, natural language understanding, and embodied control within a single learning framework. This review presents a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Muhayy Ud Din , Waseem Akram , Lyes Saad Saoud , Jan Rosell , Irfan Hussain

Vision-Language-Action Models (VLAs) have shown remarkable progress towards embodied intelligence. While their architecture partially resembles that of Large Language Models (LLMs), VLAs exhibit higher complexity due to their multi-modal…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Hugo Buurmeijer , Carmen Amo Alonso , Aiden Swann , Marco Pavone

Localizing actions in video is a core task in computer vision. The weakly supervised temporal localization problem investigates whether this task can be adequately solved with only video-level labels, significantly reducing the amount of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Junwei Ma , Satya Krishna Gorti , Maksims Volkovs , Guangwei Yu

Spatio-temporal coherency is a major challenge in synthesizing high quality videos, particularly in synthesizing human videos that contain rich global and local deformations. To resolve this challenge, previous approaches have resorted to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Yaohui Wang , Xin Ma , Xinyuan Chen , Cunjian Chen , Antitza Dantcheva , Bo Dai , Yu Qiao

In recent years, instruction-tuned Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have been successful at several tasks, including image captioning and visual question answering; yet leveraging these models remains an open question for robotics. Prior LMMs…

This paper presents a new data-driven framework for analyzing periodic physical human-robot interaction (pHRI) in latent state space. To elaborate human understanding and/or robot control during pHRI, the model representing pHRI is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Taisuke Kobayashi , Shingo Murata , Tetsunari Inamura

The process of learning a manipulation task depends strongly on the action space used for exploration: posed in the incorrect action space, solving a task with reinforcement learning can be drastically inefficient. Additionally, similar…

Representation of human actions as a sequence of human body movements or action attributes enables the development of models for human activity recognition and summarization. We present an extension of the low-rank representation (LRR)…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-07-14 Tong Wu , Prudhvi Gurram , Raghuveer M. Rao , Waheed U. Bajwa

We propose an approach for forecasting video of complex human activity involving multiple people. Direct pixel-level prediction is too simple to handle the appearance variability in complex activities. Hence, we develop novel intermediate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-07 Mengyao Zhai , Jiacheng Chen , Ruizhi Deng , Lei Chen , Ligeng Zhu , Greg Mori

Advancements in deep neural networks have contributed to near perfect results for many computer vision problems such as object recognition, face recognition and pose estimation. However, human action recognition is still far from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-11 Asanka G. Perera , Yee Wei Law , Titilayo T. Ogunwa , Javaan Chahl