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48 results for Video demonstrations

Method learns from video demonstrations with human feedback.

problem Teaching autonomous agents using video demonstrations and human feedback.
method Constructs a mapping between standard and visual representations using a neural network.
result Effective in teaching a hopper agent to perform a backflip with minimal human feedback.

Generative model learns compact codes for video recovery.

problem Efficiently represent and reconstruct videos from missing data.
method Generative network trained to map compact latent codes to images, with low-rank and similarity constraints.
result Can recover true video sequences even if not in pretrained network's range.

Ground-A-Video edits videos without training, preserving intended changes.

problem Complex multi-attribute video editing with omitted or wrong changes.
method Grounding-guided video-to-video translation with Cross-Frame Gated Attention.
result Zero-shot multi-attribute video editing with improved accuracy and frame consistency.

New method learns robot actions from videos without explicit labels.

problem Training robots to perform tasks from few demonstrations.
method Uses images and text for task-agnostic and general representation, synthesizes hallucinated actions, and applies dense correspondences.
result Trains robot policies solely from RGB videos, achieving diverse tasks across different robots and environments.

Paper introduces adversarial lossy compression for video artifacts reduction.

problem Unpleasant reconstruction artifacts in standard video coding schemes at low bit-rates.
method Adversarial lossy video compression model minimizing an adversarial distortion objective.
result Reduction of perceptual artifacts and detail reconstruction under extreme compression.

Paper defends against adversarial videos by detecting and reducing imperceptible perturbations.

problem Adversarial videos can fool well-trained video classification models.
method Temporal consistency between frames and spatial denoising to detect and reduce perturbations.
result The proposed method significantly improves robustness against adversarial attacks.

Paper proposes SMFN for high-res spherical video super-resolution.

problem Super-resolution of 360-degree panoramic videos is expensive and challenging.
method Deformable convolutions, mixed attention mechanism, dual learning strategy, weighted mean square error loss function.
result The proposed SMFN method improves super-resolution of equatorial regions in 360-degree videos.

We present a new model DrNET that learns disentangled image representations from video. Our approach leverages the temporal coherence of video and a novel adversarial loss to learn a representation that factorizes each frame into a stationary part and a temporally varying component. The disentangled representation can …

2017-05-31abs ↗pdf ↗

A method learns to imitate from a single video demonstration using contrastive training and Siamese networks.

problem Learning to imitate from video demonstrations without direct access to state or action information.
method Contrastive training with Siamese recurrent neural networks to learn rewards and an RL policy to minimize distance.
result The method significantly improves policy learning and outperforms current techniques in various environments.

Method learns multi-stage tasks from single video, overcoming challenges of raw pixel learning and insufficient demonstrations.

problem Learning multi-stage vision-based tasks from a single video of a human performing the task.
method Learn primitive behaviors from video demonstrations and dynamically compose them to perform multi-stage tasks.
result Demonstrated learning of various tasks on real robots using raw pixel inputs and minimal demonstrations.

Extracts controllable models from videos of real-world activities.

problem Creating realistic and controllable character models from video data.
method Two networks: one for pose and control signal to next pose, and another for pose, new pose, and background to output frame.
result High-quality, controllable character models can be generated from arbitrary videos.

Introduces Motion Programs for better video analysis of human motion.

problem Current video analysis focuses on raw pixels or keypoints, missing higher-level motion primitives.
method Introduces Motion Programs as a neuro-symbolic representation of motions as a composition of high-level primitives.
result Motion Programs accurately describe diverse human motions and improve downstream tasks.

Making predictions of future frames is a critical challenge in autonomous driving research. Most of the existing methods for video prediction attempt to generate future frames in simple and fixed scenes. In this paper, we propose a novel and effective optical flow conditioned method for the task of video prediction wit…

2018-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a self-supervised method for generating spatial audio from monaural audio and video.

problem Generating spatial audio from monaural audio and video recordings is challenging and expensive.
method Uses a self-supervised network with an auxiliary classifier to classify video channels and generate spatial audio.
result The proposed method effectively generates spatial audio from monaural audio and video.

New method tackles video inverse problems using image diffusion models.

problem Spatio-temporal degradation in video inverse problems.
method Leverages image diffusion models to treat time dimension as batch dimension, introduces batch-consistent diffusion sampling.
result Achieves state-of-the-art reconstructions for various spatio-temporal degradations.

Improved video and movie description using multitask learning.

problem Lack of training data and poor generalization in video captioning.
method Multitask learning encoder-decoder framework for video sequences.
result Improved performance on multi-caption and single-caption datasets.

Rolling Diffusion improves video prediction by progressively corrupting frames based on their temporal position.

problem Improving video prediction accuracy by accounting for temporal dynamics.
method A sliding window denoising process that assigns more noise to frames that appear later in a sequence.
result Rolling Diffusion outperforms standard diffusion models in tasks with complex temporal dynamics.

New algorithm learns tasks from video demonstrations using proprioceptive information.

problem Lack of idealized conditions in imitation learning from video demonstrations.
method Proposes an algorithm that leverages proprioceptive state representations for policy learning.
result Outperforms other IfO algorithms by a large margin in MuJoCo domains.

State-only imitation learning improves dexterous manipulation learning from videos.

problem High sample complexity in complex domains like dexterous manipulation.
method Train an inverse dynamics model to predict actions from states and train the policy jointly.
result Performs on par with state-action approaches and outperforms RL alone.

V-BAD is a first black-box video attack framework that successfully fools deep video recognition models.

problem Vulnerability of video recognition models to black-box adversarial attacks.
method Tentative perturbations transferred from image models and partition-based rectifications for patches of tentative perturbations.
result V-BAD can craft both untargeted and targeted attacks with high success rates using a manageable number of queries.

This paper presents two unsupervised learning layers (UL layers) for label-free video analysis: one for fully connected layers, and the other for convolutional ones. The proposed UL layers can play two roles: they can be the cost function layer for providing global training signal; meanwhile they can be added to any re…

2017-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

New method identifies physical constants from video data alone.

problem Identifying physical constants from video data.
method Proves level-set slope-coverage condition ensures local affine mapping to true physical state, enabling exact parameter recovery.
result Underdamped systems identifiable from a single video clip, other regimes require three diverse trajectories.

Online anomaly detection in surveillance videos with false alarm rate bounds.

problem Lack of theoretical performance analysis and online decision making in anomaly detection.
method Proposes an online anomaly detection method with asymptotic bounds on false alarm rate.
result Demonstrates effectiveness on publicly available data sets, outperforming state-of-the-art algorithms.

A framework disentangles controllable objects from visual signals for improved RL.

problem Improving sample efficiency and game performance in vision-based RL.
method Action-conditioned video prediction to disentangle controllable objects.
result Improved sample efficiency and game performance in Atari games.

Paper introduces DACAL for high-resolution photo and video enhancement.

problem Photo and video enhancement with weak supervision.
method Divide-and-conquer adversarial learning approach with hierarchical decomposition.
result State-of-the-art performance in high-resolution photo and video enhancement.

Polynomial fusion layer improves speech-driven facial animation.

problem Recent facial synthesis relies on low-dimensional representations and concatenation, ignoring higher-order interactions.
method Proposes a polynomial fusion layer to model higher-order interactions of facial encodings.
result Demonstrates improved video quality, audiovisual synchronisation, and blink generation.