arXiv Computer Vision By Matiur Rahman Minar, Seunghun Oh, Ganghyeon Jeong, Unsang Park

SNF-Bench: Separating Static Drift from Natural Flow in Long-Horizon Fixed-Camera Video Generation

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SNF-Bench is an evaluation framework for long‑horizon fixed‑camera video generation that separates static background fidelity from dynamic flow persistence and drift leakage. It reports these three factors independently, using controlled injections of translation, rotation, scale drift, and progressive freezing to validate each metric’s sensitivity. Auditing public checkpoints shows that whole‑frame motion metrics can mislead, while SNF‑Bench reveals the true trade‑offs between motion quality and background stability.

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