The paper introduces 4DStreamCtrl, a system that unifies camera motion, object trajectories, and depth into a single 3D point‑track representation, enabling joint control, depth editing, and motion transfer in a single forward pass. By mining in‑the‑wild video for 3D motion supervision and encoding it with a lightweight Geometric Motion Head, the authors train a causal streaming student that can generate arbitrarily long videos in just four denoising steps, achieving 20 FPS on a single high‑end GPU for 480p video. This approach outperforms prior camera‑only, 2D, and offline‑3D methods in motion‑control precision while maintaining temporal coherence over hundreds of frames, thereby enabling interactive 4D‑controllable streaming generation for the first time.
By Shiqian Li, Chenguo Lin, Zhiguang Liu, Yu Tang, Jiarong Ou, Rui Chen, Yixin Zhu
Real-world spatial intelligence requires agents to understand scenes from continuous video streams, where objects move, persist, disappear, and reappear over time. While recent spatial foundation models have enabled generalizable feed-forward 3D reconstruction, most streaming methods remain geometry-centric and lack temporally consistent object-level understanding.
arXiv:2610.02180v1 Announce Type: cross
Abstract: Current controllable video generation systems often rely on 2D motion trajectories or sparse drag signals for object motion. These controls are ambig...
By Jiahan Zhang, Chaohao Yang, Namitha Guruprasad, Vivekjyoti Banerjee, Trong-Tung Nguyen, Alan Yuille, Anand Bhattad
Dream4D is a new framework for generating spatiotemporally coherent 4D content. It uses a two‑stage pipeline: first, few‑shot learning predicts optimal camera trajectories from a single image; second, a pose‑conditioned diffusion process creates geometrically consistent multi‑view sequences that are converted into a persistent 4D representation. The method uniquely combines rich temporal priors from video diffusion models with geometric awareness from reconstruction models, achieving higher quality metrics such as mPSNR and mSSIM compared to existing approaches.
By Xiaoyan Liu, Kangrui Li, Jiaxin Liu, Yuehao Song, Yujie Xing
WorldSculpt presents a method for generating compositional 3D representations of cluttered scenes with hundreds of objects by adapting a single-object 3D generative prior to multi-view observations. The approach, built on Pixal3D with a multi-view conditioning pathway, can generalize to highly occluded scenes without scene-level training. The authors also introduce the UE-MeshyScene benchmark and demonstrate that their method outperforms prior approaches across various evaluation settings, including converting existing 3DGS worlds into compositional mesh scenes.
By Muyao Niu, Jixuan He, Ruihan Yu, Lian Fu, Yonghao Yu, Zheng-Hui Huang, Yifan Zhan, Fengbo Lan, Yongtao Ge, Yinqiang Zheng, Kaipeng Zhang, Zhixiang Wang
arXiv:2609.39960v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: 4D scene reconstruction aims to recover the evolving geometry, appearance, and motion of dynamic environments from visual observations. Despite substan...
By Ziren Gong, Guo Chen, Yongjia Li, Yihua Shao, Fabio Tosi, Stefano Mattoccia, Matteo Poggi, Hao Tang, Fei Ma, Shuyan Li, Ziyang Yan, Nicu Sebe, Ling Shao, Jianfei Cai, Qi Tian, Ming-Hsuan Yang
arXiv:2406.00434v4 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: In this paper, we propose MoDGS, a new pipeline to render novel views of dy namic scenes from a casually captured monocular video. Previous monocul...
By Qingming Liu, Yuan Liu, Jiepeng Wang, Xianqiang Lyv, Peng Wang, Wenping Wang, Junhui Hou
Precise 3D spatial orchestration in text-to-video generation remains a significant challenge, particularly for multi-object scenes where semantic layout and temporal dynamics are often entangled. While existing depth-conditioned models achieve good structural fidelity, they necessitate dense, frame-accurate guidance that is labor-intensive to author for dynamic events involving deformable objects.
arXiv:2607. 01202v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present World from Motion, a method for generating freely renderable dynamic 3D Gaussian representations from monocular videos.
By Liyuan Zhu, Shengyu Huang, Amrita Mazumdar, Tianye Li, Zan Gojcic, Gordon Wetzstein, Iro Armeni, Shalini De Mello, Alex Trevithick
arXiv:2610.01286v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Recent depth foundation models like Depth Anything 3 (DA3) achieve remarkable multi-view depth estimation but assume static 3D scenes, limiting their a...
By Xinhao Xiang, Weiyang Li, Zhijie Zheng, Abhijeet Rastogi, Jiawei Zhang
arXiv:2606. 28215v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Extracting dynamic 4D object interactions from massive, in-the-wild monocular videos offers a highly efficient data collection pathway for scaling Embodied AI and training VLAs.
By Jiaxin Li, Yuxiang Wu, Zhenkai Zhang, Xinrui Shi, Haoyuan Wang, Yichen Zhao, Su Linxiang, Chenyang Yu, Mingyu Zhang, Yifan Ding, Boran Wen, Li Zhang, Ruiyang Liu, Yong-Lu Li
arXiv:2606. 00299v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While Video Diffusion Models (VDMs) excel at synthesizing high-fidelity videos, enabling precise camera and scene control remains challenging.
By Jiayi Wu, Haoming Cai, Cornelia Fermuller, Christopher Metzler, Yiannis Aloimonos