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Humans possess an exceptional ability to imagine 4D scenes, encompassing both motion and 3D geometry, from a single still image. This ability is rooted in our accumulated observations of similar scenes and an intuitive understanding of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Emily Yue-Ting Jia , Jiageng Mao , Zhiyuan Gao , Yajie Zhao , Yue Wang

Despite significant advances in video generation, synthesizing physically plausible human actions remains a persistent challenge, particularly in modeling fine-grained semantics and complex temporal dynamics. For instance, generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Dian Shao , Mingfei Shi , Shengda Xu , Haodong Chen , Yongle Huang , Binglu Wang

Generating realistic human motion is a central yet unsolved challenge in video generation. While reinforcement learning (RL)-based post-training has driven recent gains in general video quality, extending it to human motion remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Yidong Huang , Zun Wang , Han Lin , Dong-Ki Kim , Shayegan Omidshafiei , Jaehong Yoon , Jaemin Cho , Yue Zhang , Mohit Bansal

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have achieved notable success but often struggle with limited generalizations. To address this, integrating generalized Vision-Language Models (VLMs) as assistants to VLAs has emerged as a popular…

While current methods have shown promising progress on estimating 3D human motion from monocular videos, their motion estimates are often physically unrealistic because they mainly consider kinematics. In this paper, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Yufei Zhang , Jeffrey O. Kephart , Zijun Cui , Qiang Ji

Recent diffusion-based video generation models can synthesize visually plausible videos, yet they often struggle to satisfy physical constraints. A key reason is that most existing approaches remain single-stage: they entangle high-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Yibo Zhao , Hengjia Li , Xiaofei He , Boxi Wu

Accurately simulating existing 3D objects and a wide variety of materials often demands expert knowledge and time-consuming physical parameter tuning to achieve the desired dynamic behavior. We introduce MotionPhysics, an end-to-end…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Miaowei Wang , Jakub Zadrożny , Oisin Mac Aodha , Amir Vaxman

Physical principles are fundamental to realistic visual simulation, but remain a significant oversight in transformer-based video generation. This gap highlights a critical limitation in rendering rigid body motion, a core tenet of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Qiyuan Zhang , Biao Gong , Shuai Tan , Zheng Zhang , Yujun Shen , Xing Zhu , Yuyuan Li , Kelu Yao , Chunhua Shen , Changqing Zou

Recent video diffusion models have achieved impressive capabilities as large-scale generative world models. However, these models often struggle with fine-grained physical consistency, exhibiting physically implausible dynamics over time.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Haoran Lu , Shang Wu , Jianshu Zhang , Maojiang Su , Guo Ye , Chenwei Xu , Lie Lu , Pranav Maneriker , Fan Du , Manling Li , Zhaoran Wang , Han Liu

Physically-based simulation is a powerful approach for 3D facial animation as the resulting deformations are governed by physical constraints, allowing to easily resolve self-collisions, respond to external forces and perform realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Lingchen Yang , Gaspard Zoss , Prashanth Chandran , Markus Gross , Barbara Solenthaler , Eftychios Sifakis , Derek Bradley

Automatically generating interactive 3D environments is crucial for scaling up robotic data collection in simulation. While prior work has primarily focused on 3D asset placement, it often overlooks the physical relationships between…

Achieving physically accurate object manipulation in image editing is essential for its potential applications in interactive world models. However, existing visual generative models often fail at precise spatial manipulation, resulting in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Ruihang Xu , Dewei Zhou , Xiaolong Shen , Fan Ma , Yi Yang

4D content generation aims to create dynamically evolving 3D content that responds to specific input objects such as images or 3D representations. Current approaches typically incorporate physical priors to animate 3D representations, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Jiajing Lin , Zhenzhong Wang , Dejun Xu , Shu Jiang , YunPeng Gong , Min Jiang

Autonomous driving requires robust perception models trained on high-quality, large-scale multi-view driving videos for tasks like 3D object detection, segmentation and trajectory prediction. While world models provide a cost-effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Zhuoran Yang , Xi Guo , Chenjing Ding , Chiyu Wang , Wei Wu

Mimicking realistic dynamics in 3D garment animations is a challenging task due to the complex nature of multi-layered garments and the variety of outer forces involved. Existing approaches mostly focus on single-layered garments driven by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Yidi Shao , Chen Change Loy , Bo Dai

While vision-language models (VLMs) have demonstrated promising capabilities in reasoning and planning for embodied agents, their ability to comprehend physical phenomena, particularly within structured 3D environments, remains severely…

Language-guided scene-aware human motion generation has great significance for entertainment and robotics. In response to the limitations of existing datasets, we introduce LaserHuman, a pioneering dataset engineered to revolutionize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Peishan Cong , Ziyi Wang , Zhiyang Dou , Yiming Ren , Wei Yin , Kai Cheng , Yujing Sun , Xiaoxiao Long , Xinge Zhu , Yuexin Ma

In this work, we tackle the problem of real-world fluid animation from a still image. The key of our system is a surface-based layered representation deriving from video decomposition, where the scene is decoupled into a surface fluid layer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Siming Fan , Jingtan Piao , Chen Qian , Kwan-Yee Lin , Hongsheng Li

We introduce DiffPhysCam, a differentiable camera simulator designed to support robotics and embodied AI applications by enabling gradient-based optimization in visual perception pipelines. Generating synthetic images that closely mimic…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Bo-Hsun Chen , Nevindu M. Batagoda , Dan Negrut

Image editing instructions are heterogeneous: a color swap, an object insertion, and a physical-action edit all demand different spatial coverage and different reasoning depth, yet existing reasoning-based editors apply a single fixed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Guandong Li , Mengxia Ye