arXiv Computer Vision By Ziyang Ye, Junchao Huang, Evelyn Zhang, Zhihao Xie, Ruicheng Zhang, Boyao Han, Litao Ban, Ziye Wang, Xinting Hu, Shaoshuai Shi, Zhuotao Tian, Li Jiang

WorldCast: Distributed Multiplayer World Models

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WorldCast introduces a distributed multiplayer world model where each player runs a local client that generates video and estimates player position from recorded data. Clients share only player and scene states, allowing them to project these states into camera-aligned fields that guide rendering of other players. This approach achieves real‑time performance, improves rendering rates by over an order of magnitude, and maintains visual consistency across views without a centralized computational bottleneck.

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arXiv AI
Jul 22

AlayaWorld: Interactive Long-Horizon World Modeling -- Full Technical Report

arXiv:2607. 18367v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Unlike conventional video game development, which relies on labor-intensive pipelines for asset production, animation, physics, and programming, video world models generate interactive environments from user inputs instantly.

By AlayaWorld Team, Kaipeng Zhang, Chuanhao Li, Yifan Zhan, Yongtao Ge, Yuanyang Yin, Jiaming Tan, Kang He, Liaoyuan Fan, Mingliang Zhai, Ruicong Liu, Xiaojie Xu, Xuangeng Chu, Zhen Li, Zhengyuan Lin, Zhixiang Wang, Zian Meng, Zihui Gao
arXiv Computer Vision
Sep 22

WorldCrafter: Consistent Video World Model with Implicit 3D-aware Memory

WorldCrafter is a video world model that introduces a camera‑queryable implicit 3D‑aware memory to improve long‑horizon consistency and viewpoint control. The model compresses multi‑view evidence into a limited token budget shaped by the requested viewpoint, integrating historical observations via a memory encoder and pose‑conditioned readout before denoising. Experiments on static and dynamic scenes demonstrate significant gains in consistency and camera‑control accuracy while maintaining visual quality during minute‑scale exploration.

By Wangbo Yu, Kunhao Liu, Wenbo Hu, Shenghai Yuan, Chaoran Feng, Haiyang Zhou, Yukun Huang, Yiran Wang, Wang Zhao, Yingmin Luo, Ying Shan
arXiv Computer Vision
Oct 2

World Observer: Joint Actor-Observer Generation for Persistent World Modeling

World Observer introduces a joint actor‑observer framework for persistent world modeling, decoupling the agent’s view from panoramic observers that track regions outside the actor’s field of view. By warping from a shared panoramic source and using an Observer Sink for high‑resolution references, the method maintains accurate object states and dynamics even when they leave and re‑enter the actor’s view. The approach is evaluated with new world‑space metrics and a benchmark across real and synthetic scenes, showing improved out‑of‑view dynamics while preserving visual fidelity, camera control, and 3D adherence.

By Hyunwook Choi, Dahyun Chung, Hyunsung Kim, Siyoon Jin, Jinhyeok Choi, Junyoung Seo, Seungryong Kim