Visual affordance and function understanding: A survey
Nowadays, robots are dominating the manufacturing, entertainment, and healthcare
industries. Robot vision aims to equip robots with the capabilities to discover information …
industries. Robot vision aims to equip robots with the capabilities to discover information …
Affordpose: A large-scale dataset of hand-object interactions with affordance-driven hand pose
How human interact with objects depends on the functional roles of the target objects, which
introduces the problem of affordance-aware hand-object interaction. It requires a large …
introduces the problem of affordance-aware hand-object interaction. It requires a large …
Dark, beyond deep: A paradigm shift to cognitive ai with humanlike common sense
Recent progress in deep learning is essentially based on a “big data for small tasks”
paradigm, under which massive amounts of data are used to train a classifier for a single …
paradigm, under which massive amounts of data are used to train a classifier for a single …
Earthquake safety training through virtual drills
Recent popularity of consumer-grade virtual reality devices, such as the Oculus Rift and the
HTC Vive, has enabled household users to experience highly immersive virtual …
HTC Vive, has enabled household users to experience highly immersive virtual …
Configurable 3d scene synthesis and 2d image rendering with per-pixel ground truth using stochastic grammars
We propose a systematic learning-based approach to the generation of massive quantities
of synthetic 3D scenes and arbitrary numbers of photorealistic 2D images thereof, with …
of synthetic 3D scenes and arbitrary numbers of photorealistic 2D images thereof, with …
See the glass half full: Reasoning about liquid containers, their volume and content
Humans have rich understanding of liquid containers and their contents; for example, we
can effortlessly pour water from a pitcher to a cup. Doing so requires estimating the volume …
can effortlessly pour water from a pitcher to a cup. Doing so requires estimating the volume …
Benchmarking progress to infant-level physical reasoning in AI
To what extent do modern AI systems comprehend the physical world? We introduce the
open-access Infant-Level Physical Reasoning Benchmark (InfLevel) to gain insight into this …
open-access Infant-Level Physical Reasoning Benchmark (InfLevel) to gain insight into this …
X-voe: Measuring explanatory violation of expectation in physical events
Intuitive physics is pivotal for human understanding of the physical world, enabling
prediction and interpretation of events even in infancy. Nonetheless, replicating this level of …
prediction and interpretation of events even in infancy. Nonetheless, replicating this level of …
Learning a Generative Model for Multi‐Step Human‐Object Interactions from Videos
Creating dynamic virtual environments consisting of humans interacting with objects is a
fundamental problem in computer graphics. While it is well‐accepted that agent interactions …
fundamental problem in computer graphics. While it is well‐accepted that agent interactions …
Functional workspace optimization via learning personal preferences from virtual experiences
The functionality of a workspace is one of the most important considerations in both virtual
world design and interior design. To offer appropriate functionality to the user, designers …
world design and interior design. To offer appropriate functionality to the user, designers …