Shared scene graphs connect interaction understanding with grounded robot planning

ChronoGraphVLM represents observed and predicted scene changes as action-linked graphs, enabling a single model to interpret interactions and plan affordance-level robot actions.

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Chenyangguang Zhang · Malgorzata Gwiazda · Guanlong Jiao · Yuanchen Ju · Federico Tombari · Koushil Sreenath · +2 more

ETH Zurich · Technical University of Munich · University of British Columbia · University of California, Berkeley · Google

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Zhang and colleagues introduce ChronoGraph, a representation that links actions on functional object parts, such as handles, to subsequent semantic and geometric changes in a scene.

ChronoGraph represents a changing environment as a sequence of scene graphs.

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ChronoGraph links actions on affordance parts to semantic and geometric state changes, enabling vision-language models to understand and plan 4D interactions.

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