EventEgoHands++ is a new framework for reconstructing 3D hand meshes from egocentric event-based cameras. It introduces a Hand Detector that provides instance-level bounding boxes and masks for left and right hands, and an Adaptive Attention module that uses these detections to model spatial relationships and interactions. The authors extend the synthetic N-HOT3D dataset and create EEH‑R, a large real-world event-based egocentric hand dataset with about 1 million annotated frames, and show that their method outperforms existing baselines on both synthetic and real data.
By Ryosei Hara, Wataru Ikeda, Masashi Hatano, Mariko Isogawa
arXiv:2505. 08438v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Event cameras are rapidly emerging as powerful vision sensors for 3D reconstruction, uniquely capable of asynchronously capturing per-pixel brightness changes.
By Chuanzhi Xu, Haoxian Zhou, Langyi Chen, Haodong Chen, Zeke Zexi Hu, Zhicheng Lu, Ying Zhou, Vera Chung, Qiang Qu, Weidong Cai
The paper introduces a biologically inspired framework that learns object‑centric visual representations from raw videos without human annotations or camera calibration. By using motion boundaries detected via optical flow and clustering to create pseudo‑instance masks, the method supervises a single‑image encoder with pixel‑level pairwise metric learning. Training on 195 million pseudo‑labeled frames and expanding to 421 million frames through Motion‑Verified Self‑Training, the approach yields Swin‑based encoders that outperform or match supervised and self‑supervised baselines on tasks such as monocular depth estimation, 3D object detection, 3D occupancy prediction, and end‑to‑end planning.
By Boshi Li, Xiaohui Wang, Xiaoyang Wu, Zhichao Li, Ya Yang, Naiyan Wang
arXiv:2603.12064v3 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: We address the challenging problem of dense dynamic scene reconstruction and camera pose estimation from multiple freely moving cameras -- a settin...
By Shuo Sun, Unal Artan, Malcolm Mielle, Achim J. Lilienthaland, Martin Magnusson
The paper introduces a confidence‑normalized continuous multi‑timescale representation for event cameras, using logarithmic B‑spline temporal encoding and a geometry‑aware local confidence mechanism. When paired with a fixed feed‑forward EventCenterNet detector, this representation outperforms the compact CSTR representation on the PEDRo and Gen1 datasets. Additionally, a recursive exponential‑polynomial approximation is proposed to allow efficient event‑by‑event updates while maintaining detection performance.
By Fredrik Lundell, Per-Erik Forssen, M{\aa}rten Wadenb\"ack, Astrid Lundmark
MINT is a foundation model that directly predicts world-space two-hand trajectories from egocentric RGB video, jointly estimating camera motion, hand states, and hand presence in a single spatiotemporal representation. It uses an open-source labeling pipeline, EGOPIPELINE, to generate large-scale pseudo-labels for pretraining, followed by fine-tuning on a small set of high-quality joint annotations. The model outperforms existing multi-stage approaches in accuracy and speed, and generalizes zero‑shot to unseen egocentric datasets.
By Zijie Zhu, Weiren Cai, Yizhou Wang, Zhenjie Yang, Yide Liu, Jiahao Chen, Guanqi He
arXiv:2606. 14094v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conventional RGB cameras have been widely used in multi-object tracking due to their ability to capture rich appearance and semantic information.
By Shiao Wang, Xiao Wang, Chao Wang, Yitao Li, Menghao Liu, Bo Jiang, Yaowei Wang, Yonghong Tian, Jin Tang
Egocentric devices, such as wearable front-facing cameras, provide a unique perspective for capturing the continuous interaction between a human viewer and the surrounding environment. A holistic and efficient multimodal model capable of reconstructing this 4D representation is therefore highly desirable.
arXiv:2607. 17790v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Egocentric devices, such as wearable front-facing cameras, provide a unique perspective for capturing the continuous interaction between a human viewer and the surrounding environment.
By Xiaozhong Lyu, Gen Li, Zhiyin Qian, Xucong Zhang, Marc Pollefeys, Siyu Tang
BinoGen is an automated framework that generates large-scale, embodiment-aware egocentric binocular visual experiences in indoor environments. It models environmental and observer variation through generative scene synthesis, probabilistic object instantiation, appearance randomization, stochastic trajectory generation, and configurable binocular camera setups, producing synchronized videos with dense multimodal supervision such as depth maps, optical flow, surface normals, semantic maps, object coordinates, and camera poses. Using BinoGen, the authors created a dataset of over 20 million annotated images, demonstrating that incorporating this data improves real-world visual perception tasks like depth estimation, object detection, and video object tracking, and that embodiment-specific adaptation enhances performance while joint training enables a single model to perform competitively across different observer embodiments.
By Chunpeng Li, Ya-tang Li
arXiv:2609.22500v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Autonomous navigation requires precise and efficient semantic segmentation, yet existing frame-based approaches remain limited by motion blur, glare, l...
By Dalia Hareb, Jean Martinet, Benoit Miramond, Elisabetta Chicca
The paper introduces CamVLM, a framework that equips large vision‑language models with the ability to actively control camera viewpoints for improved surveillance video understanding. It presents two new datasets: CCTV‑Anomaly, a large‑scale surveillance video collection with detailed captions and event annotations, and CamTrack‑53K, an object‑centric viewpoint trajectory dataset for learning camera actions. Using reinforcement learning, CamVLM learns long‑horizon observation strategies, achieving state‑of‑the‑art performance in both passive and dynamic viewpoint settings.
By Xiao Zhang, Wang Zeng, Sheng Jin, Wentao Liu, Chen Qian, Shichao Kan