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Faithfully modeling human behavior in dynamic environments is a foundational challenge for embodied intelligence. While conditional motion synthesis has achieved significant advances, egocentric motion generation remains largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Ruibing Hou , Mingyue Zhou , Yuwei Gui , Mingshuang Luo , Bingpeng Ma , Hong Chang , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

Monocular egocentric 3D human motion capture is a challenging and actively researched problem. Existing methods use synchronously operating visual sensors (e.g. RGB cameras) and often fail under low lighting and fast motions, which can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Christen Millerdurai , Hiroyasu Akada , Jian Wang , Diogo Luvizon , Christian Theobalt , Vladislav Golyanik

We investigate exocentric-to-egocentric cross-view translation, which aims to generate a first-person (egocentric) view of an actor based on a video recording that captures the actor from a third-person (exocentric) perspective. To this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Mi Luo , Zihui Xue , Alex Dimakis , Kristen Grauman

Humans possess a remarkable ability to mentally explore and replay 3D environments they have previously experienced. Inspired by this mental process, we present EvoWorld: a world model that bridges panoramic video generation with evolving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Jiahao Wang , Luoxin Ye , TaiMing Lu , Junfei Xiao , Jiahan Zhang , Yuxiang Guo , Xijun Liu , Rama Chellappa , Cheng Peng , Alan Yuille , Jieneng Chen

Estimating 3D human motion from an egocentric video sequence plays a critical role in human behavior understanding and has various applications in VR/AR. However, naively learning a mapping between egocentric videos and human motions is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Jiaman Li , C. Karen Liu , Jiajun Wu

Generating instructional images of human daily actions from an egocentric viewpoint serves as a key step towards efficient skill transfer. In this paper, we introduce a novel problem -- egocentric action frame generation. The goal is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Bolin Lai , Xiaoliang Dai , Lawrence Chen , Guan Pang , James M. Rehg , Miao Liu

Generative world models have shown promise for simulating dynamic environments, yet egocentric video remains challenging due to rapid viewpoint changes, frequent hand-object interactions, and goal-directed procedures whose evolution depends…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Yifan Shen , Jiateng Liu , Xinzhuo Li , Yuanzhe Liu , Bingxuan Li , Houze Yang , Wenqi Jia , Yijiang Li , Tianjiao Yu , James Matthew Rehg , Xu Cao , Ismini Lourentzou

This paper investigates the problem of understanding dynamic 3D scenes from egocentric observations, a key challenge in robotics and embodied AI. Unlike prior studies that explored this as long-form video understanding and utilized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Yue Fan , Xiaojian Ma , Rongpeng Su , Jun Guo , Rujie Wu , Xi Chen , Qing Li

Egocentric world models present a promising direction for enabling agents to predict and plan, but their performance is constrained by the limited availability of egocentric training data and its inherent partial observability of humans'…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Danny Tran , Roberto Martín-Martín , Kristen Grauman

Humanoid control systems have made significant progress in recent years, yet modeling fluent interaction-rich behavior between a robot, its surrounding environment, and task-relevant objects remains a fundamental challenge. This difficulty…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Yanghao Zhou , Jingyu Ma , Yibo Peng , Zhenguo Sun , Yu Bai , Börje F. Karlsson

The growing interest in embodied intelligence has brought ego-centric perspectives to contemporary research. One significant challenge within this realm is the accurate localization and tracking of objects in ego-centric videos, primarily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Shengyu Hao , Wenhao Chai , Zhonghan Zhao , Meiqi Sun , Wendi Hu , Jieyang Zhou , Yixian Zhao , Qi Li , Yizhou Wang , Xi Li , Gaoang Wang

We introduce EgoSim, a closed-loop egocentric world simulator that generates spatially consistent interaction videos and persistently updates the underlying 3D scene state for continuous simulation. Existing egocentric simulators either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Jinkun Hao , Mingda Jia , Ruiyan Wang , Xihui Liu , Ran Yi , Lizhuang Ma , Jiangmiao Pang , Xudong Xu

Egocentric human videos provide a scalable source of manipulation demonstrations; however, deploying them on robots requires active viewpoint control to maintain task-critical visibility, which human viewpoint imitation often fails to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Daesol Cho , Youngseok Jang , Danfei Xu , Sehoon Ha

Video generation has emerged as a promising tool for world simulation, leveraging visual data to replicate real-world environments. Within this context, egocentric video generation, which centers on the human perspective, holds significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Xiaofeng Wang , Kang Zhao , Feng Liu , Jiayu Wang , Guosheng Zhao , Xiaoyi Bao , Zheng Zhu , Yingya Zhang , Xingang Wang

Egocentric video-language pretraining has significantly advanced video representation learning. Humans perceive and interact with a fully 3D world, developing spatial awareness that extends beyond text-based understanding. However, most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Boshen Xu , Yuting Mei , Xinbi Liu , Sipeng Zheng , Qin Jin

While head-mounted devices are becoming more compact, they provide egocentric views with significant self-occlusions of the device user. Hence, existing methods often fail to accurately estimate complex 3D poses from egocentric views. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-16 Hiroyasu Akada , Jian Wang , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt

An ideal digital telepresence experience requires accurate replication of a person's body, clothing, and movements. To capture and transfer these movements into virtual reality, the egocentric (first-person) perspective can be adopted,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 G. Kutay Türkoglu , Julian Tanke , Iheb Belgacem , Lev Markhasin

Following the advancements in text-guided image generation technology exemplified by Stable Diffusion, video generation is gaining increased attention in the academic community. However, relying solely on text guidance for video generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Cong Wang , Jiaxi Gu , Panwen Hu , Haoyu Zhao , Yuanfan Guo , Jianhua Han , Hang Xu , Xiaodan Liang

Learning to use tools or objects in common scenes, particularly handling them in various ways as instructed, is a key challenge for developing interactive robots. Training models to generate such manipulation trajectories requires a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Tomoya Yoshida , Shuhei Kurita , Taichi Nishimura , Shinsuke Mori

Existing methods for human motion control in video generation typically rely on either 2D poses or explicit 3D parametric models (e.g., SMPL) as control signals. However, 2D poses rigidly bind motion to the driving viewpoint, precluding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Zhixue Fang , Xu He , Songlin Tang , Haoxian Zhang , Qingfeng Li , Xiaoqiang Liu , Pengfei Wan , Kun Gai