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Event-based vision sensors offer high time resolution, high dynamic range, and low power consumption, yet event-based vision models lag behind conventional frame-based vision methods. We argue that this gap is partly due to the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Jens Egholm Pedersen , Dimitris Korakovounis , Jörg Conradt

Robotic manipulation requires anticipating how the environment evolves in response to actions, yet most existing systems lack this predictive capability, often resulting in errors and inefficiency. While Vision-Language Models (VLMs)…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Songen Gu , Yunuo Cai , Tianyu Wang , Simo Wu , Yanwei Fu

Video generation models have progressed tremendously through large latent diffusion transformers trained with rectified flow techniques. Yet these models still struggle with geometric inconsistencies, unstable motion, and visual artifacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Orest Kupyn , Fabian Manhardt , Federico Tombari , Christian Rupprecht

The advancement of 4D (i.e., sequential 3D) generation opens up new possibilities for lifelike experiences in various applications, where users can explore dynamic objects or characters from any viewpoint. Meanwhile, video generative models…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Yikai Wang , Guangce Liu , Xinzhou Wang , Zilong Chen , Jiafang Li , Xin Liang , Fuchun Sun , Jun Zhu

Extended reality (XR) demands generative models that respond to users' tracked real-world motion, yet current video world models accept only coarse control signals such as text or keyboard input, limiting their utility for embodied…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Linxi Xie , Lisong C. Sun , Ashley Neall , Tong Wu , Shengqu Cai , Gordon Wetzstein

We present V2M4, a novel 4D reconstruction method that directly generates a usable 4D mesh animation asset from a single monocular video. Unlike existing approaches that rely on priors from multi-view image and video generation models, our…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Jianqi Chen , Biao Zhang , Xiangjun Tang , Peter Wonka

Recent advancements in world models have revolutionized dynamic environment simulation, allowing systems to foresee future states and assess potential actions. In autonomous driving, these capabilities help vehicles anticipate the behavior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Anthony Chen , Wenzhao Zheng , Yida Wang , Xueyang Zhang , Kun Zhan , Peng Jia , Kurt Keutzer , Shanghang Zhang

This paper presents an effective approach for learning novel 4D embodied world models, which predict the dynamic evolution of 3D scenes over time in response to an embodied agent's actions, providing both spatial and temporal consistency.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Haoyu Zhen , Qiao Sun , Hongxin Zhang , Junyan Li , Siyuan Zhou , Yilun Du , Chuang Gan

Recent video foundation models demonstrate impressive visual synthesis but frequently suffer from geometric inconsistencies. While existing methods attempt to inject 3D priors via architectural modifications, they often incur high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Weijie Wang , Xiaoxuan He , Youping Gu , Yifan Yang , Zeyu Zhang , Yefei He , Yanbo Ding , Xirui Hu , Donny Y. Chen , Zhiyuan He , Yuqing Yang , Bohan Zhuang

This work introduces Robots Imitating Generated Videos (RIGVid), a system that enables robots to perform complex manipulation tasks--such as pouring, wiping, and mixing--purely by imitating AI-generated videos, without requiring any…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Shivansh Patel , Shraddhaa Mohan , Hanlin Mai , Unnat Jain , Svetlana Lazebnik , Yunzhu Li

We present PanoWorld, a panoramic video world model that generates geometry-consistent 360$\degree$ video from a single image and a caption. Existing panoramic video methods optimize primarily for visual realism and do not explicitly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Le Jiang , Xiangyu Bai , Bishoy Galoaa , Shayda Moezzi , Caleb James Lee , Tooba Imtiaz , Edmund Yeh , Jennifer Dy , Yanzhi Wang , Sarah Ostadabbas

Recent advances in video diffusion models have remarkably improved camera-controlled video generation, but most methods rely solely on supervised fine-tuning (SFT), leaving online reinforcement learning (RL) post-training largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Zhaoqing Wang , Xiaobo Xia , Zhuolin Bie , Jinlin Liu , Dongdong Yu , Jia-Wang Bian , Changhu Wang

Despite remarkable advancements in video depth estimation, existing methods exhibit inherent limitations in achieving geometric fidelity through the affine-invariant predictions, limiting their applicability in reconstruction and other…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Tian-Xing Xu , Xiangjun Gao , Wenbo Hu , Xiaoyu Li , Song-Hai Zhang , Ying Shan

The synthesis of spatiotemporally coherent 4D content presents fundamental challenges in computer vision, requiring simultaneous modeling of high-fidelity spatial representations and physically plausible temporal dynamics. Current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Xiaoyan Liu , Kangrui Li , Yuehao Song , Jiaxin Liu

Multimodal synthetic data generation is crucial in domains such as autonomous driving, robotics, augmented/virtual reality, and retail. We propose a novel approach, GenMM, for jointly editing RGB videos and LiDAR scans by inserting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Bharat Singh , Viveka Kulharia , Luyu Yang , Avinash Ravichandran , Ambrish Tyagi , Ashish Shrivastava

In robot learning, it is common to either ignore the environment semantics, focusing on tasks like whole-body control which only require reasoning about robot-environment contacts, or conversely to ignore contact dynamics, focusing on…

Large-scale video generative models have shown emerging capabilities as zero-shot visual planners, yet video-generated plans often violate temporal consistency and physical constraints, leading to failures when mapped to executable actions.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Christos Ziakas , Amir Bar , Alessandra Russo

World models for deformable objects should recover not only geometry and appearance, but also underlying physical dynamics, interaction grounding, and material behavior. Learning such a model from real videos is challenging because…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Can Li , Zhoujian Li , Ren Li , Jie Gu , Lei Lei , Jingmin Chen , Lei Sun

Traditional 3D content creation tools empower users to bring their imagination to life by giving them direct control over a scene's geometry, appearance, motion, and camera path. Creating computer-generated videos, however, is a tedious…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Shengqu Cai , Duygu Ceylan , Matheus Gadelha , Chun-Hao Paul Huang , Tuanfeng Yang Wang , Gordon Wetzstein

Video generation models are rapidly improving in their ability to synthesize human actions in novel contexts, holding the potential to serve as high-level planners for contextual robot control. To realize this potential, a key research…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-12 James Ni , Zekai Wang , Wei Lin , Amir Bar , Yann LeCun , Trevor Darrell , Jitendra Malik , Roei Herzig