47 accepted papers
RGB-Event object detection is able to capture clear and detailed features of the target while maintaining high-speed information collection. It is suitable for high dynamic or harsh environments and has become a research hotspot in recent years. The existing RGB-Event object detectors all struggle t
With the rapid advancement of high-fidelity video generation models, robust AI-generated video (AIGV) detection has become increasingly needed. While most AIGV detection methods operate in the decoded pixel domain, we observe that detection in the pixel domain inevitably entangles task-irrelevant se…
Recent advancements in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown remarkable progress in video understanding. However, video MLLMs (VideoMLLMs) still suffer from hallucinations, generating nonsensical or irrelevant content. This issue partly stems from over-reliance on pre-trained knowledge
Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) can reason from image-text inputs and perform well in various multimodal tasks. Despite this success, they are affected by language priors and often produce hallucinations. Hallucinations denote generated content that is grammatically and syntactically coherent,
Gaussian Splatting SLAM methods have exhibited impressive high-fidelity rendering performance. Existing methods maintain high rendering quality around the current camera viewpoint, but the rendering quality degrades in previously observed regions as the camera moves away, particularly in real-world …
Open-set counting is garnering increasing attention due to its capability to enumerate objects of arbitrary category. It can be generally categorized into two methodologies: text-guided zero-shot counting methods and exemplar-guided few-shot counting methods. Previous text-guided zero-shot methods o…
The evolution of video generation techniques, such as Sora, has made it increasingly easy to produce high-fidelity AI-generated videos, raising public concern over the dissemination of synthetic content. However, existing detection methodologies remain limited by their insufficient exploration of te…
We investigate a multi-layer data transmission scheme with superimposed pilots (SIPs) to enhance the throughput of multiple-input multiple-output orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing systems. However, in multi-layer data transmission scenarios, signal coupling between different antennas and la…
We present Disco4D, a novel Gaussian Splatting framework for 4D human generation and animation from a single image. Different from existing methods, Disco4D distinctively disentangles clothings (with Gaussian models) from the human body (with SMPL-X model), significantly enhancing the generation det…
Applying pretraining-finetuning paradigm to event cameras presents significant challenges due to the scarcity of large-scale event datasets and the inherently sparse nature of event data, which increases the risk of overfitting during extensive pretraining.In this paper, we explore the transfer of p…
We introduce EgoLife, a project to develop an egocentric life assistant that accompanies and enhances personal efficiency through AI-powered wearable glasses. To lay the foundation for this assistant, we conducted a comprehensive data collection study where six participants lived together for one we…
Reasoning large language models (LLMs) excel in complex tasks, which has drawn significant attention to reinforcement learning (RL) for LLMs. However, existing approaches allocate an equal number of rollouts to all questions during the RL process, which is inefficient. This inefficiency stems from t
Fully sparse 3D detectors have recently gained significant attention due to their efficiency in long-range detection. However, sparse 3D detectors extract features only from non-empty voxels, which impairs long-range interactions and causes the center feature missing. The former weakens the feature…
Time series forecasting fundamentally relies on accurately modeling complex interdependencies and shared patterns within time series data. Recent advancements, such as Spatio-Temporal Graph Neural Networks (STGNNs) and Time Series Foundation Models (TSFMs), have demonstrated promising results by eff…
Multi-sensor fusion is crucial for improving the performance and robustness of end-to-end autonomous driving systems. Existing methods predominantly adopt either attention-based flatten fusion or bird’s eye view fusion through geometric transformations. However, these approaches often suffer from li…
The advances of large foundation models necessitate wide-coverage, low-cost, and zero-contamination benchmarks. Despite continuous exploration of language model evaluations, comprehensive studies on the evaluation of Large Multi-modal Models (LMMs) remain limited. In this work, we introduce LMMS-EVA…
3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has demonstrated impressive novel view synthesis with rapid rendering speed. Current works explore its application to geometric reconstruction to fully release the potential of 3DGS. However, a trade-off exists between the rendering and the reconstruction when representi…
Face avatar generation has gained significant attention recently. With the help of the Neural Radiance Field (NeRF), existing 3D methods alleviate facial distortion in 2D methods under large pose changes. However, the state-of-the-art 3D methods still require additional optimization for generation o…
Accurate spatial reasoning in outdoor environments—covering geometry, object pose, and inter-object relationships—is fundamental to downstream tasks such as mapping, motion forecasting, and high-level planning in autonomous driving. We introduce SURDS, a large-scale benchmark designed to systematica…
Numerous recent techniques for text style transfer characterize their approaches as variants of reinforcement learning and preference optimization. In this work, we consider the relationship between these approaches and a class of optimization approaches developed primarily for (non-neural) statisti…
Controllable image generation has emerged as a cutting-edge subject of interest. Current interactive point-based image editing frameworks, such as DragGAN, achieve impressive results in fine-grained and controllable image editing. However, relying solely on point-based manipulations can lead to unin…
Authorship verification (AV) is a crucial task for applications like identity verification, plagiarism detection, and AI-generated text identification. However, datasets for training and evaluating AV models are primarily in English and primarily in a single domain. This precludes analysis of AV tec…
Although MOTIP is the SOTA multi-object tracking method, there are still some issues that limit its performance. First, MOTIP still has defects in temporal information modeling, which leads to the failure to fully utilize the historical information of the tracked target and affects the correlation p…
We prove that single-parameter natural exponential families with subexponential tails are self-concordant with polynomial-sized parameters. For subgaussian natural exponential families we establish an exact characterization of the growth rate of the self-concordance parameter. Applying these finding…
With the continuous evolution of AI-generated images, the generalized detection of them has become a crucial aspect of AI security. Existing detectors have focused on cross-generator generalization, while it remains unexplored whether these detectors can generalize across different image scenes, e.…
Conversational moderation of online communities is crucial to maintaining civility for a constructive environment, but it is challenging to scale and harmful to moderators. The inclusion of sophisticated natural language generation modules as a force multiplier to aid human moderators is a tantalizi…
Recently, significant progress has been made in the research of 3D object detection. However, most prior studies have focused on the utilization of center-based or anchor-based label assignment schemes. Alternative label assignment strategies remain unexplored in 3D object detection. We find that th…
We introduce \emph{exploration via linear loss perturbations} (EVILL), a randomised exploration method for structured stochastic bandit problems that works by solving for the minimiser of a linearly perturbed regularised negative log-likelihood function. We show that, for the case of generalised lin…
LiDAR-based 3D object detection has made impressive progress recently, yet most existing models are black-box, lacking interpretability. Previous explanation approaches primarily focus on analyzing image-based models and are not readily applicable to LiDAR-based 3D detectors. In this paper, we propo…
"Large vision-language models (VLMs) have achieved substantial progress in multimodal perception and reasoning. When integrated into an embodied agent, existing embodied VLM works either output detailed action sequences at the manipulation level or only provide plans at an abstract level, leaving a…
Merging multi-exposure images is a common approach for obtaining high dynamic range (HDR) images, with the primary challenge being the avoidance of ghosting artifacts in dynamic scenes. Recent methods have proposed using deep neural networks for deghosting. However, the methods typically rely on suf…
Location-based services play an critical role in improving the quality of our daily lives. Despite the proliferation of numerous specialized AI models within spatio-temporal context of location-based services, these models struggle to autonomously tackle problems regarding complex urban planing and…
We are living in a three-dimensional space while moving forward through a fourth dimension: time. To allow artificial intelligence to develop a comprehensive understanding of such a 4D environment, we introduce **4D Panoptic Scene Graph (PSG-4D)**, a new representation that bridges the raw visual da…
Early diagnosis of osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) can inhibit the progression and improve femoral head preservation. The radiograph difference between early ONFH and healthy ones is not apparent to the naked eye. It is also hard to produce a large dataset to train the classification model.…
For improving image composition and aesthetic quality, most existing methods modulate the captured images by striking out redundant content near the image borders. However, such image cropping methods are limited in the range of image views. Some methods have been suggested to extrapolate the images…
Multivariate time series often faces the problem of missing value. Many time series imputation methods have been developed in the literature. However, these methods all rely on an entangled representation to model dynamics of time series, which may fail to fully exploit the multiple factors (e.g., p…
Although deep neural networks have achieved astonishing performance in many vision tasks, existing learning-based methods are far inferior to the physical model-based solutions in extreme low-light sensor noise modeling. To tap the potential of learning-based sensor noise modeling, we investigate th…
Endowing chatbots with a consistent persona is essential to an engaging conversation, yet it remains an unresolved challenge. In this work, we propose a new retrieval-enhanced approach for personalized response generation. Specifically, we design a hierarchical transformer retriever trained on dialo…
Synthetic data has emerged as a promising source for 3D human research as it offers low-cost access to large-scale human datasets. To advance the diversity and annotation quality of human models, we introduce a new synthetic dataset, SynBody, with three appealing features: 1) a clothed parametric hu…
"It is natural to represent objects in terms of their parts. This has the potential to improve the performance of algorithms for object recognition and segmentation but can also help for downstream tasks like activity recognition. Research on part-based models, however, is hindered by the lack of da…
Multi-object tracking in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) videos is an important vision task and can be applied in a wide range of applications. However, conventional multi-object trackers do not work well on UAV videos due to the challenging factors of irregular motion caused by moving camera and view…
Fine-grained visual classification (FGVC) which aims at recognizing objects from subcategories is a very challenging task due to the inherently subtle inter-class differences. Most existing works mainly tackle this problem by reusing the backbone network to extract features of detected discriminativ…
Molecular interactions are significant resources for analyzing sophisticated biological systems. Identification of multifarious molecular interactions attracts increasing attention in biomedicine, bioinformatics, and human healthcare communities. Recently, a plethora of methods have been proposed to…
The supercoiled polymer (SCP) actuator is a novel artificial muscle, which is manufactured by twisting and coiling polymer fibers. This new artificial muscle is soft, low-cost and shows good linearity. Being utilized as an actuator, the artificial muscle could generate significant mechanical power i…
Structures with origami design enable objects to transform into various three-dimensional shapes. Traditionally origami structures are designed with zero-thickness flat paper sheets. However, the thickness and intersection of origami facets are non-negligible in most cases, uniquely when integrating…
The properties and applications of auxetics have been widely explored in the past years. Through proper utilization of auxetic structures, designs with unprecedented mechanical and structural behaviors can be produced. Taking advantage of this, we present the development of novel and low-cost 3D str…
In this paper, we consider the distributed parameter estimation problem over sensor networks in the presence of quantized data and directed communication links. We propose a two-stage algorithm aiming at achieving the centralized sample mean estimate in a distributed manner. The running average tech…