4 papers
Unveiling the Value of Motion for Cinematic Camera Trajectories
Ziqi Zhou, Yujian Yuan, Laura Sevilla-Lara
Cinematic camera motion is a fundamental storytelling tool, defined not only by where the camera is positioned in the scene, but also by how it moves in terms of direction and spee…
The TIME Machine: On The Power of Motion for Efficient Perception
Mantas Skackauskas, Xinyue Hao, Laura Sevilla-Lara
Video representation learning has seen tremendous progress in recent years. This has been driven by many factors, including the scale of training and the success of self-supervised…
Why Do Vision Language Models Struggle To Recognize Human Emotions?
Madhav Agarwal, Sotirios A. Tsaftaris, Laura Sevilla-Lara +1
Understanding emotions is a fundamental ability for intelligent systems to be able to interact with humans. Vision-language models (VLMs) have made tremendous progress in the last…
It's a Matter of Time: Three Lessons on Long-Term Motion for Perception
Willem Davison, Xinyue Hao, Laura Sevilla-Lara
Temporal information has long been considered to be essential for perception. While there is extensive research on the role of image information for perceptual tasks, the role of t…