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Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPA) are a promising framework for self-supervised video representation learning, yet the behavior of auxiliary objectives in small-scale Video-JEPA training is not well characterized. We report a…

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Inspired by the success of generative pretraining in natural language, we ask whether the same principles can yield strong self-supervised visual learners. Instead of training models to output features for downstream use, we train them to…

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Joint-embedding predictive architectures (JEPAs) have shown substantial promise in self-supervised representation learning, yet their application in generative modeling remains underexplored. Conversely, diffusion models have demonstrated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Dengsheng Chen , Jie Hu , Xiaoming Wei , Enhua Wu

Active perception, the ability of a robot to proactively adjust its viewpoint to acquire task-relevant information, is essential for robust operation in unstructured real-world environments. While critical for downstream tasks such as…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Yongxi Huang , Zhuohang Wang , Wenjing Tang , Cewu Lu , Panpan Cai

Many common methods for learning a world model for pixel-based environments use generative architectures trained with pixel-level reconstruction objectives. Recently proposed Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPA) offer a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Vlad Sobal , Jyothir S , Siddhartha Jalagam , Nicolas Carion , Kyunghyun Cho , Yann LeCun

Self-supervised learning in healthcare has largely relied on invariance-based objectives, which maximize similarity between different views of the same patient. While effective for static anatomy, this paradigm is fundamentally misaligned…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Jose Geraldo Fernandes , Luiz Facury , Pedro Robles Dutenhefner , Wagner Meira

A long-standing challenge in AI is to develop agents capable of solving a wide range of physical tasks and generalizing to new, unseen tasks and environments. A popular recent approach involves training a world model from state-action…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Basile Terver , Tsung-Yen Yang , Jean Ponce , Adrien Bardes , Yann LeCun

Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs) provide a simpleframework for learning world models by predicting future latent representations.However, JEPA training is subject to a bias-variance tradeoff.Without sufficient structural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Kai Zhao , Dongliang Nie , Yuchen Lin , Zhehan Luo , Yixiao Gu , Deng-Ping Fan , Dan Zeng

Referring object detection and referring image segmentation are important tasks that require joint understanding of visual information and natural language. Yet there has been evidence that current benchmark datasets suffer from bias, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Runtao Liu , Chenxi Liu , Yutong Bai , Alan Yuille

Ultrasound (US) imaging poses unique challenges for representation learning due to its inherently noisy acquisition process. The low signal-to-noise ratio and stochastic speckle patterns hinder standard self-supervised learning methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Ashwath Radhachandran , Vedrana Ivezić , Shreeram Athreya , Ronit Anilkumar , Corey W. Arnold , William Speier

Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs), a powerful class of self-supervised models, exhibit an unexplained ability to cluster time-series data by their underlying dynamical regimes. We propose a novel theoretical explanation for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Pablo Ruiz-Morales , Dries Vanoost , Davy Pissoort , Mathias Verbeke

This paper explores feature prediction as a stand-alone objective for unsupervised learning from video and introduces V-JEPA, a collection of vision models trained solely using a feature prediction objective, without the use of pretrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Adrien Bardes , Quentin Garrido , Jean Ponce , Xinlei Chen , Michael Rabbat , Yann LeCun , Mahmoud Assran , Nicolas Ballas

A core challenge for an agent learning to interact with the world is to predict how its actions affect objects in its environment. Many existing methods for learning the dynamics of physical interactions require labeled object information.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-10-19 Chelsea Finn , Ian Goodfellow , Sergey Levine

Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs) offer a compelling framework for learning world models in compact latent spaces, yet existing methods remain fragile, relying on complex multi-term losses, exponential moving averages,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Lucas Maes , Quentin Le Lidec , Damien Scieur , Yann LeCun , Randall Balestriero

We propose WirelessJEPA, a novel wireless foundation model (WFM) that uses the Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA). WirelessJEPA learns general-purpose representations directly from real-world multi-antenna IQ data by predicting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-29 Viet Chu , Omar Mashaal , Hatem Abou-Zeid

Motivated by the challenge of seamless cross-dataset transfer in EEG signal processing, this article presents an exploratory study on the use of Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPAs). In recent years, self-supervised learning has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Pierre Guetschel , Thomas Moreau , Michael Tangermann

Common-sense physical reasoning is an essential ingredient for any intelligent agent operating in the real-world. For example, it can be used to simulate the environment, or to infer the state of parts of the world that are currently…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-01 Sjoerd van Steenkiste , Michael Chang , Klaus Greff , Jürgen Schmidhuber

Language representation learning has emerged as a promising approach for sequential recommendation, thanks to its ability to learn generalizable representations. However, despite its advantages, this approach still struggles with data…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Minh-Anh Nguyen , Dung D. Le

Building generalist robot policies that can handle diverse tasks in open-ended environments is a central challenge in robotics. To leverage knowledge from large-scale pretraining, prior work (VLA) has typically built generalist policies…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Jianke Zhang , Yucheng Hu , Yanjiang Guo , Xiaoyu Chen , Yichen Liu , Wenna Chen , Chaochao Lu , Jianyu Chen

Autonomous driving, as an agent operating in the physical world, requires the fundamental capability to build \textit{world models} that capture how the environment evolves spatiotemporally in order to support long-term planning. At the…

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