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We propose a novel system for robot-to-human object handover that emulates human coworker interactions. Unlike most existing studies that focus primarily on grasping strategies and motion planning, our system focus on 1. inferring human…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Hanxin Zhang , Abdulqader Dhafer , Zhou Daniel Hao , Hongbiao Dong

Digital human generation has been studied for decades and supports a wide range of real-world applications. However, most existing systems are passively animated, relying on privileged state or scripted control, which limits scalability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Hang Ye , Xiaoxuan Ma , Fan Lu , Wayne Wu , Kwan-Yee Lin , Yizhou Wang

Human-object interaction segmentation is a fundamental task of daily activity understanding, which plays a crucial role in applications such as assistive robotics, healthcare, and autonomous systems. Most existing learning-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Hao Xing , Kai Zhe Boey , Gordon Cheng

Human-robot object handovers have been an actively studied area of robotics over the past decade; however, very few techniques and systems have addressed the challenge of handing over diverse objects with arbitrary appearance, size, shape,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-07 Wei Yang , Chris Paxton , Arsalan Mousavian , Yu-Wei Chao , Maya Cakmak , Dieter Fox

Effectively handling the interplay between spatial perception and action generation remains a critical bottleneck in robotic manipulation. Existing methods typically treat spatial perception and action execution as decoupled or strictly…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Kai Xiong , Hongjie Fang , Lixin Yang , Cewu Lu

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

Human-object interaction is one of the most important visual cues and we propose a novel way to represent human-object interactions for egocentric action anticipation. We propose a novel transformer variant to model interactions by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Debaditya Roy , Ramanathan Rajendiran , Basura Fernando

We study a generalized setup for learning from demonstration to build an agent that can manipulate novel objects in unseen scenarios by looking at only a single video of human demonstration from a third-person perspective. To accomplish…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Pratyusha Sharma , Deepak Pathak , Abhinav Gupta

Text-to-video generation has shown promising results. However, by taking only natural languages as input, users often face difficulties in providing detailed information to precisely control the model's output. In this work, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Hsin-Ping Huang , Yu-Chuan Su , Deqing Sun , Lu Jiang , Xuhui Jia , Yukun Zhu , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Understanding and predicting dynamics of the physical world can enhance a robot's ability to plan and interact effectively in complex environments. While recent video generation models have shown strong potential in modeling dynamic scenes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Zeyi Liu , Shuang Li , Eric Cousineau , Siyuan Feng , Benjamin Burchfiel , Shuran Song

This paper introduces the first text-guided work for generating the sequence of hand-object interaction in 3D. The main challenge arises from the lack of labeled data where existing ground-truth datasets are nowhere near generalizable in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Junuk Cha , Jihyeon Kim , Jae Shin Yoon , Seungryul Baek

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

To serve as a scalable data source for embodied AI, world models should act as true simulators that infer interaction dynamics strictly from user actions, rather than mere conditional video generators relying on privileged future object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Dayou Li , Lulin Liu , Bangya Liu , Shijie Zhou , Jiu Feng , Ziqi Lu , Minghui Zheng , Chenyu You , Zhiwen Fan

The study of complex human interactions and group activities has become a focal point in human-centric computer vision. However, progress in related tasks is often hindered by the challenges of obtaining large-scale labeled datasets from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Che-Jui Chang , Danrui Li , Deep Patel , Parth Goel , Honglu Zhou , Seonghyeon Moon , Samuel S. Sohn , Sejong Yoon , Vladimir Pavlovic , Mubbasir Kapadia

In filmmaking, directors typically allow actors to perform freely based on the script before providing specific guidance on how to present key actions. AI-generated content faces similar requirements, where users not only need automatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Zheng Qin , Ruobing Zheng , Yabing Wang , Tianqi Li , Zixin Zhu , Sanping Zhou , Ming Yang , Le Wang

Generative world models increasingly rely on 4D occupancy for realistic autonomous driving simulation. However, existing generation frameworks depend on rigid geometric conditions (e.g., explicit trajectories) or simplistic attribute-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Zhuding Liang , Tianyi Yan , Dubing Chen , Jiasen Zheng , Huan Zheng , Cheng-zhong Xu , Yida Wang , Kun Zhan , Jianbing Shen

Production-ready human video generation requires digital actors to maintain strictly consistent full-body identities across dynamic shots, viewpoints and motions, a setting that remains challenging for existing methods. Prior methods often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Qin Guo , Tianyu Yang , Xuanhua He , Fei Shen , Yong Zhang , Zhuoliang Kang , Xiaoming Wei , Dan Xu

Real-to-Sim-to-Real technique is gaining increasing interest for robotic manipulation, as it can generate scalable data in simulation while having narrower sim-to-real gap. However, previous methods mainly focused on environment-level…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Yiming Wang , Ruogu Zhang , Minyang Li , Hao Shi , Junbo Wang , Deyi Li , Jieji Ren , Wenhai Liu , Weiming Wang , Hao-Shu Fang

Human reaction generation represents a significant research domain for interactive AI, as humans constantly interact with their surroundings. Previous works focus mainly on synthesizing the reactive motion given a human motion sequence.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Chengjun Yu , Wei Zhai , Yuhang Yang , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha

Modeling and generating human reactions poses a significant challenge with broad applications for computer vision and human-computer interaction. Existing methods either treat multiple individuals as a single entity, directly generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Xiyan Xu , Sirui Xu , Yu-Xiong Wang , Liang-Yan Gui