39 accepted papers
Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) achieve impressive performance once optimized on massive datasets. Such datasets often contain sensitive or copyrighted content, raising significant data privacy concerns. Regulatory frameworks mandating the
High spatio‑temporal resolution novel‑view scene rendering is crucial for applications such as sports analysis and scientific experiments. However, existing Dynamic Scene Rendering (DSR) approaches typically rely on conventional RGB cameras with limited frame rates, making it difficult to achieve hi
Mixed-Integer Linear Programming (MILP) is a cornerstone of combinatorial optimization, yet solving large-scale instances remains a significant computational challenge. Recently, Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have shown promise in accelerating MILP solvers by predicting high-quality solutions. Howev
We introduce **EA3D**, an Event-Augmented 3D Diffusion framework for generalizable novel view synthesis from event streams and sparse RGB inputs. Existing approaches either rely solely on RGB frames for generalizable synthesis, which limits their robustness under rapid camera motion, or require per…
Event-based multimodal large language models (MLLMs) enable robust perception in high-speed and low-light scenarios, addressing key limitations of frame-based MLLMs. However, current event-based MLLMs often rely on dense image-like processing paradigms, overlooking the spatiotemporal sparsity of eve…
This paper proposes the first task for high-speed 3D point tracking using multi-view Event-RGB hybrid cameras. We design a cuboid observation device comprising 4 RGB cameras (30fps) and 2 Event cameras to synchronously capture high-speed motions, and propose MER-Tracker, a high-frame-rate 3D point-t
Large language models (LLMs) have exhibited remarkable performance on complex reasoning tasks, with reinforcement learning under verifiable rewards (RLVR) emerging as a principled framework for aligning model behavior with reasoning chains. Despite its promise, RLVR remains prohibitively resource-in…
LiDAR-event camera integration has shown considerable promise and is gaining traction across various perception applications. Event cameras offer high temporal resolution and wide dynamic range but suffer from noise sensitivity and lack depth information. LiDAR complements these capabilities by prov…
The complex motion modes of surface microwalkers rely on magnetic torque generated by rotating/oscillating magnetic fields. Actuation systems based on rotating permanent magnets exhibit considerable advantages in generating these dynamic fields due to their high flexibility. However, current omnidir
Conventional frame-based imaging for active stereo systems has encountered major challenges in fast-motion scenarios. However, how to design a novel paradigm for high-speed depth sensing still remains an open issue. In this paper, we propose a novel problem setting, namely active event-based stereo…
Integrating frames and events has become a widely accepted solution for various tasks in challenging scenarios. However, most multimodal methods directly convert events into image-like formats synchronized with frames and process each stream through separate two-branch backbones, making it difficult…
Recent works show that contrastive learning based on memory banks is an effective framework for unsupervised person Re-IDentification (ReID). In existing methods, memory banks are typically initialized with cluster centroids and rewritten with positive samples via the momentum mechanism along with t…
Lane detection plays a critical role in autonomous driving, requiring low-latency response and robustness to varying lighting conditions to support downstream algorithms effectively. Event cameras, with their low latency and high dynamic range, are well-suited for such tasks. However, current event-
Accurate stereo matching under fast motion and extreme lighting conditions is a challenge for many vision applications. Event cameras have the advantages of low latency and high dynamic range, thus providing a reliable solution to this challenge. However, since events are sparse, this makes it an il…
3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has demonstrated exceptional capabilities in synthesizing novel views of 3D scenes. However, its training is heavily reliant on high-quality images and precise camera poses. Meeting these criteria can be challenging in non-ideal real-world conditions, where motion-blurr…
Event cameras capture visual information as asynchronous pixel change streams, excelling in challenging lighting and high-dynamic scenarios. Existing multimodal large language models (MLLMs) concentrate on natural RGB images, failing in scenarios where event data fits better. In this paper, we intro…
Adversarial purification has achieved great success in combating adversarial image perturbations, which are usually assumed to be additive. However, non-additive adversarial perturbations such as blur, occlusion, and distortion are also common in the real world. Under such perturbations, existing ad…
Lagunas et al proposed an adaptive beamforming method in 1986. However, this method never receives attention: until 2024, the citation of this paper is only 66. Actually, the Lagunas’ beamforming failed to identify sound sources if the required covariance matrix of array measurements is derived from…
Large Language Models (LLMs) are prone to hallucinations, which pose significant risks in their applications. Most existing hallucination detection methods rely on internal probabilities or external knowledge, and they are limited to identifying hallucinations at the sentence or passage level. In th…
3D semantic occupancy prediction is a crucial task in visual perception, as it requires the simultaneous comprehension of both scene geometry and semantics. It plays a crucial role in understanding 3D scenes and has great potential for various applications, such as robotic vision perception and auto
Spike camera with high temporal resolution offers a new perspective on high-speed dynamic scene rendering. Most existing rendering methods rely on Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) or 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) for static scenes using a monocular spike camera. However, these methods struggle with dyna…
Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) are gradually becoming the foundation for many artificial intelligence applications. However, understanding their internal working mechanisms has continued to puzzle researchers, which in turn limits the further enhancement of their capabilities. In this paper, w…
Most existing near-field (NF) source localization methods are based on uniform/sparse symmetric linear arrays. But planar arrays will be more common in the future. In this paper, we propose an NF source localization method for rectangular array, which can be uniform rectangular array (URA) or centra…
Event cameras, offering high temporal resolution and high dynamic range, have brought a new perspective to addressing 3D reconstruction challenges in fast-motion and low-light scenarios. Most methods use the Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) for event-based photorealistic 3D reconstruction. However, thes…
Existing event-based motion deblurring methods mostly focus on restoring images with the same spatial and temporal scales as events. However, the unknown scales of images and events in the real world pose great challenges and have rarely been explored. To address this gap, we propose a novel Scale-A…
Existing super-resolution (SR) methods optimize all model weights equally using $\mathcal{L}_1$ or $\mathcal{L}_2$ losses by uniformly sampling image patches without considering dataset imbalances or parameter redundancy, which limits their performance. To address this, we formulate the image SR tas…
Neuromorphic spike data, an upcoming modality with high temporal resolution, has shown promising potential in autonomous driving by mitigating the challenges posed by high-velocity motion blur. However, training the spike depth estimation network holds significant challenges in two aspects: sparse s…
Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are brain-inspired energy-efficient models that encode information in spatiotemporal dynamics. Recently, deep SNNs trained directly have shown great success in achieving high performance on classification tasks with very few time steps. However, how to design a directl…
The ResNet architecture has been widely adopted in deep learning due to its significant boost to performance through the use of simple skip connections, yet the underlying mechanisms leading to its success remain largely unknown. In this paper, we conduct a thorough empirical study of the ResNet arc…
Neuromorphic vision sensor is a new bio-inspired imaging paradigm that reports asynchronous, continuously per-pixel brightness changes called 'events' with high temporal resolution and high dynamic range. So far, the event-based image reconstruction methods are based on artificial neural networks (A…
LiDAR point cloud panoptic segmentation, including both semantic and instance segmentation, plays a critical role in meticulous scene understanding for autonomous driving. Existing 3D voxelized approaches either utilize 3D sparse convolution that only focuses on local scene understanding, or add ext…
Due to high-speed motion blur and challenging illumination, conventional frame-based cameras have encountered an important challenge in object detection tasks. Neuromorphic cameras that output asynchronous visual streams instead of intensity frames, by taking the advantage of high temporal resolutio…
Annealed importance sampling (AIS) and related algorithms are highly effective tools for marginal likelihood estimation, but are not fully differentiable due to the use of Metropolis-Hastings correction steps. Differentiability is a desirable property as it would admit the possibility of optimizing…
Neuromorphic vision sensor is a new bio-inspired imaging paradigm that emerged in recent years, which continuously sensing luminance intensity and firing asynchronous spikes (events) with high temporal resolution. Typically, there are two types of neuromorphic vision sensors, namely dynamic vision s…
Unsupervised domain adaptive person Re-IDentification (ReID) is challenging because of the large domain gap between source and target domains, as well as the lackage of labeled data on the target domain. This paper tackles this challenge through jointly enforcing visual and temporal consistency in t…
The goal of text generation models is to fit the underlying real probability distribution of text. For performance evaluation, quality and diversity metrics are usually applied. However, it is still not clear to what extend can the quality-diversity evaluation reflect the distribution-fitting goal.…
The high-sensitivity vision of primates, including humans, is mediated by a small retinal region called the fovea. As a novel bio-inspired vision sensor, spike camera mimics the fovea to record the nature scenes by continuous-time spikes instead of frame-based manner. However, reconstructing visual…
This paper proposes the Global-Local Temporal Representation (GLTR) to exploit the multi-scale temporal cues in video sequences for video person Re-Identification (ReID). GLTR is constructed by first modeling the short-term temporal cues among adjacent frames, then capturing the long-term relations…
Feature extraction and matching are two crucial components in person Re-Identification (ReID). The large pose deformations and the complex view variations exhibited by the captured person images significantly increase the difficulty of learning and matching of the features from person images. To ove…