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Scalpel: Fine-Grained Alignment of Attention Activation Manifolds via Mixture Gaussian Bridges to Mitigate Multimodal Hallucination: Ziqiang Shi,

Rujie Liu,

Shanshan Yu,

Satoshi Munakata,

Koichi Shirahata; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Shi_2026_WACV, author = {Shi, Ziqiang and Liu, Rujie and Yu, Shanshan and Munakata, Satoshi and Shirahata, Koichi}, title = {Scalpel: Fine-Grained Alignment of Attention Activation Manifolds via Mixture Gaussian Bridges to Mitigate Multimodal Hallucination}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {2964-2973} }
SIAM: Synchronous Interaction Attention for Human Mesh Recovery: Niaz Ahmad,

Saif Ullah,

Youngmoon Lee,

Guanghui Wang; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ahmad_2026_WACV, author = {Ahmad, Niaz and Ullah, Saif and Lee, Youngmoon and Wang, Guanghui}, title = {SIAM: Synchronous Interaction Attention for Human Mesh Recovery}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4535-4545} }
Semi-supervised Domain Adaptation via Mutual Alignment through Joint Error: Dexuan Zhang,

Thomas Westfechtel,

Tatsuya Harada; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhang_2026_WACV, author = {Zhang, Dexuan and Westfechtel, Thomas and Harada, Tatsuya}, title = {Semi-supervised Domain Adaptation via Mutual Alignment through Joint Error}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5426-5436} }
DARB-Splatting: Generalizing Splatting with Decaying Anisotropic Radial Basis Functions: Hashiru Pramuditha,

Vinasirajan Viruthshaan,

Vishagar Arunan,

Saeedha Nazar,

Sameera Ramasinghe,

Simon Lucey,

Ranga Rodrigo; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Pramuditha_2026_WACV, author = {Pramuditha, Hashiru and Viruthshaan, Vinasirajan and Arunan, Vishagar and Nazar, Saeedha and Ramasinghe, Sameera and Lucey, Simon and Rodrigo, Ranga}, title = {DARB-Splatting: Generalizing Splatting with Decaying Anisotropic Radial Basis Functions}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4504-4514} }
Sun-E: Dataset and Benchmark for Event-Based Sun Sensing: Sydney Dolan,

Alessandro Golkar; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Dolan_2026_WACV, author = {Dolan, Sydney and Golkar, Alessandro}, title = {Sun-E: Dataset and Benchmark for Event-Based Sun Sensing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4818-4826} }
Learning from Unknown for Open-Set Test-Time Adaptation: Taki Hasan Rafi,

Amit Agarwal,

Hitesh L. Patel,

Dong-Kyu Chae; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Rafi_2026_WACV, author = {Rafi, Taki Hasan and Agarwal, Amit and Patel, Hitesh L. and Chae, Dong-Kyu}, title = {Learning from Unknown for Open-Set Test-Time Adaptation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {2993-3004} }
Sketch-guided Cage-based 3D Gaussian Splatting Deformation: Tianhao Xie,

Noam Aigerman,

Eugene Belilovsky,

Tiberiu Popa; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Xie_2026_WACV, author = {Xie, Tianhao and Aigerman, Noam and Belilovsky, Eugene and Popa, Tiberiu}, title = {Sketch-guided Cage-based 3D Gaussian Splatting Deformation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3658-3667} }
SCALEX: Scalable Concept and Latent Exploration for Diffusion Models: E. Zhixuan Zeng,

Yuhao Chen,

Alexander Wong; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zeng_2026_WACV, author = {Zeng, E. Zhixuan and Chen, Yuhao and Wong, Alexander}, title = {SCALEX: Scalable Concept and Latent Exploration for Diffusion Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3617-3627} }
HumanBench: Two Heads, No Legs, But Mostly Human, the State of Generative Capabilities in T2I Models: Anubhooti Jain,

Mayank Vatsa,

Richa Singh; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Jain_2026_WACV, author = {Jain, Anubhooti and Vatsa, Mayank and Singh, Richa}, title = {HumanBench: Two Heads, No Legs, But Mostly Human, the State of Generative Capabilities in T2I Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4087-4096} }
ObjectCore - Efficient Few-shot Logical Anomaly Detection using Object Representations: Matic Fučka,

Vitjan Zavrtanik,

Danijel Skočaj; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Fucka_2026_WACV, author = {Fu\v{c}ka, Matic and Zavrtanik, Vitjan and Sko\v{c}aj, Danijel}, title = {ObjectCore - Efficient Few-shot Logical Anomaly Detection using Object Representations}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3857-3867} }
CLIP-IT: CLIP-based Pairing of Histology Images with Privileged Textual Information: Banafsheh Karimian,

Giulia Avanzato,

Soufiane Belharbi,

Alexis Guichemerre,

Luke McCaffrey,

Mohammadhadi Shateri,

Eric Granger; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Karimian_2026_WACV, author = {Karimian, Banafsheh and Avanzato, Giulia and Belharbi, Soufiane and Guichemerre, Alexis and McCaffrey, Luke and Shateri, Mohammadhadi and Granger, Eric}, title = {CLIP-IT: CLIP-based Pairing of Histology Images with Privileged Textual Information}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3700-3709} }
Gaussian Swaying: Surface-Based Framework for Aerodynamic Simulation with 3D Gaussians: Hongru Yan,

Xiang Zhang,

Zeyuan Chen,

Fangyin Wei,

Zhuowen Tu; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yan_2026_WACV, author = {Yan, Hongru and Zhang, Xiang and Chen, Zeyuan and Wei, Fangyin and Tu, Zhuowen}, title = {Gaussian Swaying: Surface-Based Framework for Aerodynamic Simulation with 3D Gaussians}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4932-4942} }
Enhancing Vision Language Corruption Robustness using Cross-Distribution & Prompted Denoisers: Sameer Shafayet Latif,

Sadab Shiper,

K. M. Rahiduzzaman Kiran,

Md Farhan Ishmam,

Md Azam Hossain,

Abu Raihan Mostofa Kamal,

Md Hamjajul Ashmafee; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Latif_2026_WACV, author = {Latif, Sameer Shafayet and Shiper, Sadab and Kiran, K. M. Rahiduzzaman and Ishmam, Md Farhan and Hossain, Md Azam and Kamal, Abu Raihan Mostofa and Ashmafee, Md Hamjajul}, title = {Enhancing Vision Language Corruption Robustness using Cross-Distribution \& Prompted Denoisers}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5754-5765} }
WALDO: Where Unseen Model-based 6D Pose Estimation Meets Occlusion: Sajjad Pakdamansavoji,

Yintao Ma,

Amir Rasouli,

Tongtong Cao; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Pakdamansavoji_2026_WACV, author = {Pakdamansavoji, Sajjad and Ma, Yintao and Rasouli, Amir and Cao, Tongtong}, title = {WALDO: Where Unseen Model-based 6D Pose Estimation Meets Occlusion}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4067-4076} }
Gradient-Free Classifier Guidance for Diffusion Model Sampling: Rahul Shenoy,

Zhihong Pan,

Kaushik Balakrishnan,

Qiseng Cheng,

Yongmoon Jeon,

Heejune Yang,

Jaewon Kim; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Shenoy_2026_WACV, author = {Shenoy, Rahul and Pan, Zhihong and Balakrishnan, Kaushik and Cheng, Qiseng and Jeon, Yongmoon and Yang, Heejune and Kim, Jaewon}, title = {Gradient-Free Classifier Guidance for Diffusion Model Sampling}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3162-3171} }
Gen-AFFECT: Generation of Avatar Fine-grained Facial Expressions with Consistent identiTy: Hao Yu,

Rupayan Mallick,

Margrit Betke,

Sarah Adel Bargal; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yu_2026_WACV, author = {Yu, Hao and Mallick, Rupayan and Betke, Margrit and Bargal, Sarah Adel}, title = {Gen-AFFECT: Generation of Avatar Fine-grained Facial Expressions with Consistent identiTy}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3889-3899} }
Crafting Descriptive Information for a Zero-shot Method to Improve Knowledge-Based Visual Question Answering Performance: Mohammad Mahdi Moradi,

Sudhir Mudur; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Moradi_2026_WACV, author = {Moradi, Mohammad Mahdi and Mudur, Sudhir}, title = {Crafting Descriptive Information for a Zero-shot Method to Improve Knowledge-Based Visual Question Answering Performance}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3120-3128} }
CoL2A: Convolution-free Local Linear Attention for SpatioTemporal Event Processing: Yusuke Sekikawa,

Jun Nagata,

Itsumi Araki,

Andreu Girbau; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Sekikawa_2026_WACV, author = {Sekikawa, Yusuke and Nagata, Jun and Araki, Itsumi and Girbau, Andreu}, title = {CoL2A: Convolution-free Local Linear Attention for SpatioTemporal Event Processing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4869-4880} }
2S-CEDiff: A Two-Stage Diffusion Framework for Generating High-Fidelity Contrast-Enhanced CT Images from Non-Contrast Scans: Yibang Wu,

Tzung-Dau Wang,

Shang-Hong Lai; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Wu_2026_WACV, author = {Wu, Yibang and Wang, Tzung-Dau and Lai, Shang-Hong}, title = {2S-CEDiff: A Two-Stage Diffusion Framework for Generating High-Fidelity Contrast-Enhanced CT Images from Non-Contrast Scans}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3918-3927} }
Unconditional Priors Matter! Improving Conditional Generation of Fine-Tuned Diffusion Models: Prin Phunyaphibarn,

Phillip Y. Lee,

Jaihoon Kim,

Minhyuk Sung; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Phunyaphibarn_2026_WACV, author = {Phunyaphibarn, Prin and Lee, Phillip Y. and Kim, Jaihoon and Sung, Minhyuk}, title = {Unconditional Priors Matter! Improving Conditional Generation of Fine-Tuned Diffusion Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3982-3992} }
MuseDance: A Diffusion-based Music-Driven Image Animation System: Zhikang Dong,

Weituo Hao,

Ju-Chiang Wang,

Peng Zhang,

Pawel Polak; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Dong_2026_WACV, author = {Dong, Zhikang and Hao, Weituo and Wang, Ju-Chiang and Zhang, Peng and Polak, Pawel}, title = {MuseDance: A Diffusion-based Music-Driven Image Animation System}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3813-3824} }
MagicDrive3D: Controllable 3D Generation for Any-View Rendering in Street Scenes: Ruiyuan Gao,

Kai Chen,

Zhihao Li,

Lanqing Hong,

Zhenguo Li,

Qiang Xu; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Gao_2026_WACV, author = {Gao, Ruiyuan and Chen, Kai and Li, Zhihao and Hong, Lanqing and Li, Zhenguo and Xu, Qiang}, title = {MagicDrive3D: Controllable 3D Generation for Any-View Rendering in Street Scenes}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5724-5733} }
One-shot Portrait Stylizaiton via Geometric Alignment: Xinrui Wang,

Zilin Guo,

Zhuoru Li,

Jinze Yu,

Heng Zhang,

Yusuke Iwasawa,

Yutaka Matsuo,

Jiaxian Guo; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Wang_2026_WACV, author = {Wang, Xinrui and Guo, Zilin and Li, Zhuoru and Yu, Jinze and Zhang, Heng and Iwasawa, Yusuke and Matsuo, Yutaka and Guo, Jiaxian}, title = {One-shot Portrait Stylizaiton via Geometric Alignment}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4964-4973} }
Decoupling Shape and Texture in SAM-2 via Controlled Texture Replacement: Inbal Cohen,

Boaz Meivar,

Peihan Tu,

Shai Avidan,

Gal Oren; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Cohen_2026_WACV, author = {Cohen, Inbal and Meivar, Boaz and Tu, Peihan and Avidan, Shai and Oren, Gal}, title = {Decoupling Shape and Texture in SAM-2 via Controlled Texture Replacement}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4077-4086} }
MAFM3: Modular Adaptation of Foundation Models for Multi-Modal Medical AI: Mohammad Areeb Qazi,

Munachiso S Nwadike,

Ibrahim Almakky,

Mohammad Yaqub,

Numan Saeed; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Qazi_2026_WACV, author = {Qazi, Mohammad Areeb and Nwadike, Munachiso S and Almakky, Ibrahim and Yaqub, Mohammad and Saeed, Numan}, title = {MAFM3: Modular Adaptation of Foundation Models for Multi-Modal Medical AI}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3494-3503} }
Stroke Modeling Enables Vectorized Character Generation with Large Vectorized Glyph Model: Xinyue Zhang,

Haolong Li,

Jiawei Ma,

Chen Ye; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhang_2026_WACV, author = {Zhang, Xinyue and Li, Haolong and Ma, Jiawei and Ye, Chen}, title = {Stroke Modeling Enables Vectorized Character Generation with Large Vectorized Glyph Model}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3401-3410} }
DCText: Scheduled Attention Masking for Visual Text Generation via Divide-and-Conquer Strategy: Jaewoo Song,

Jooyoung Choi,

Kanghyun Baek,

Sangyub Lee,

Daemin Park,

Sungroh Yoon; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Song_2026_WACV, author = {Song, Jaewoo and Choi, Jooyoung and Baek, Kanghyun and Lee, Sangyub and Park, Daemin and Yoon, Sungroh}, title = {DCText: Scheduled Attention Masking for Visual Text Generation via Divide-and-Conquer Strategy}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4305-4314} }
HistoMILKD: A Multiple Instance Learning based Multi-Teacher Knowledge Distillation Framework for Whole Slide Image Classification: Mayur Mallya,

Ali Khajegili Mirabadi,

Hossein Farahani,

Ali Bashashati; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Mallya_2026_WACV, author = {Mallya, Mayur and Mirabadi, Ali Khajegili and Farahani, Hossein and Bashashati, Ali}, title = {HistoMILKD: A Multiple Instance Learning based Multi-Teacher Knowledge Distillation Framework for Whole Slide Image Classification}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3390-3400} }
Context-Preserving Dermoscopic Editing: Mask-Guided Lesion-Aware Diffusion for Attribute Modification: Tao Sun,

Yun Jiang,

Yarong Jin,

Huanting Guo,

Zequn Zhang; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Sun_2026_WACV, author = {Sun, Tao and Jiang, Yun and Jin, Yarong and Guo, Huanting and Zhang, Zequn}, title = {Context-Preserving Dermoscopic Editing: Mask-Guided Lesion-Aware Diffusion for Attribute Modification}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5364-5373} }
Guided Texture Segmentation via Coordinate-Aware Class-Ratio Mapping: Bishal Ranjan Swain,

Kyung Joo Cheoi,

Jaepil Ko; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Swain_2026_WACV, author = {Swain, Bishal Ranjan and Cheoi, Kyung Joo and Ko, Jaepil}, title = {Guided Texture Segmentation via Coordinate-Aware Class-Ratio Mapping}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4253-4261} }
Patch-wise Retrieval: A Bag of Practical Techniques for Instance-level Matching: Wonseok Choi,

Sohwi Lim,

Nam Hyeon-Woo,

Moon Ye-Bin,

Dong-Ju Jeong,

Jinyoung Hwang,

Tae-Hyun Oh; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Choi_2026_WACV, author = {Choi, Wonseok and Lim, Sohwi and Hyeon-Woo, Nam and Ye-Bin, Moon and Jeong, Dong-Ju and Hwang, Jinyoung and Oh, Tae-Hyun}, title = {Patch-wise Retrieval: A Bag of Practical Techniques for Instance-level Matching}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4922-4931} }
Towards Egocentric 3D Hand Pose Estimation in Unseen Domains: Wiktor Mucha,

Michael Wray,

Martin Kampel; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Mucha_2026_WACV, author = {Mucha, Wiktor and Wray, Michael and Kampel, Martin}, title = {Towards Egocentric 3D Hand Pose Estimation in Unseen Domains}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5776-5786} }
SeaClips: A Video Dataset for Maritime Object Detection.: Franziska Denk,

Christian Rankl,

Shaban Almouahed,

David Moser,

Robert Sablatnig; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Denk_2026_WACV, author = {Denk, Franziska and Rankl, Christian and Almouahed, Shaban and Moser, David and Sablatnig, Robert}, title = {SeaClips: A Video Dataset for Maritime Object Detection.}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4599-4610} }
AGENet: Adaptive Edge-aware Geodesic Distance Learning for Few-Shot Medical Image Segmentation: Ziyuan Gao; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Gao_2026_WACV, author = {Gao, Ziyuan}, title = {AGENet: Adaptive Edge-aware Geodesic Distance Learning for Few-Shot Medical Image Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4285-4294} }
One-Cycle Structured Pruning via Stability-Driven Subnetwork Search: Deepak Ghimire,

Dayoung Kil,

Seonghwan Jeong,

Jaesik Park,

Seong-heum Kim; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ghimire_2026_WACV, author = {Ghimire, Deepak and Kil, Dayoung and Jeong, Seonghwan and Park, Jaesik and Kim, Seong-heum}, title = {One-Cycle Structured Pruning via Stability-Driven Subnetwork Search}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5467-5476} }
Hestia: Voxel-Face-Aware Hierarchical Next-Best-View Acquisition for Efficient 3D Reconstruction: Cheng-You Lu,

Zhuoli Zhuang,

Nguyen Thanh Trung Le,

Da Xiao,

Yu-Cheng Chang,

Thomas Do,

Srinath Sridhar,

Chin-Teng Lin; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Lu_2026_WACV, author = {Lu, Cheng-You and Zhuang, Zhuoli and Le, Nguyen Thanh Trung and Xiao, Da and Chang, Yu-Cheng and Do, Thomas and Sridhar, Srinath and Lin, Chin-Teng}, title = {Hestia: Voxel-Face-Aware Hierarchical Next-Best-View Acquisition for Efficient 3D Reconstruction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5302-5312} }
TalkingHeadBench: A Multi-Modal Benchmark & Analysis of Talking-Head DeepFake Detection: Xinqi Xiong,

Prakrut Patel,

Qingyuan Fan,

Amisha Wadhwa,

Sarathy Selvam,

Xiao Guo,

Luchao Qi,

Xiaoming Liu,

Roni Sengupta; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Xiong_2026_WACV, author = {Xiong, Xinqi and Patel, Prakrut and Fan, Qingyuan and Wadhwa, Amisha and Selvam, Sarathy and Guo, Xiao and Qi, Luchao and Liu, Xiaoming and Sengupta, Roni}, title = {TalkingHeadBench: A Multi-Modal Benchmark \& Analysis of Talking-Head DeepFake Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4139-4149} }
SOAF: Scene Occlusion-aware Neural Acoustic Field: Huiyu Gao,

Jiahao Ma,

David Ahmedt-Aristizabal,

Chuong Nguyen,

Miaomiao Liu; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Gao_2026_WACV, author = {Gao, Huiyu and Ma, Jiahao and Ahmedt-Aristizabal, David and Nguyen, Chuong and Liu, Miaomiao}, title = {SOAF: Scene Occlusion-aware Neural Acoustic Field}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4097-4107} }
QC-SF: Improving Computer Vision for Airborne LiDAR Point Clouds of Boreal Forests with Quebec Simulated Forest Dataset: Olivier Stocker,

Reza Mahmoudi Kouhi,

Omid Reisi Gahrouei,

Thierry Badard,

Eric Guilbert; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Stocker_2026_WACV, author = {Stocker, Olivier and Kouhi, Reza Mahmoudi and Gahrouei, Omid Reisi and Badard, Thierry and Guilbert, Eric}, title = {QC-SF: Improving Computer Vision for Airborne LiDAR Point Clouds of Boreal Forests with Quebec Simulated Forest Dataset}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5026-5036} }
Grounding Descriptions in Images informs Zero-Shot Visual Recognition: Shaunak Halbe,

Junjiao Tian,

K J Joseph,

James Seale Smith,

Katherine Stevo,

Vineeth N. Balasubramanian,

Zsolt Kira; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Halbe_2026_WACV, author = {Halbe, Shaunak and Tian, Junjiao and Joseph, K J and Smith, James Seale and Stevo, Katherine and Balasubramanian, Vineeth N. and Kira, Zsolt}, title = {Grounding Descriptions in Images informs Zero-Shot Visual Recognition}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5672-5681} }
Automated Pore Detection from In-Situ FDM 3D Printing Video: A Comparative Evaluation of Modern Segmentation Models: Abdullah Al Ahad Khan,

Md Shariful Islam,

Lin Li,

Lai Jiang,

Noushin Ghaffari; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Al_Ahad_Khan_2026_WACV, author = {Al Ahad Khan, Abdullah and Islam, Md Shariful and Li, Lin and Jiang, Lai and Ghaffari, Noushin}, title = {Automated Pore Detection from In-Situ FDM 3D Printing Video: A Comparative Evaluation of Modern Segmentation Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4673-4681} }
How I Met Your Bias: Investigating Bias Amplification in Diffusion Models: Nathan Roos,

Ekaterina Iakovleva,

Ani Gjergji,

Vito Paolo Pastore,

Enzo Tartaglione; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Roos_2026_WACV, author = {Roos, Nathan and Iakovleva, Ekaterina and Gjergji, Ani and Pastore, Vito Paolo and Tartaglione, Enzo}, title = {How I Met Your Bias: Investigating Bias Amplification in Diffusion Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5374-5383} }
Learning Subglacial Bed Topography from Sparse Radar with Physics-Guided Residuals: Bayu Adhi Tama,

Jianwu Wang,

Vandana Janeja,

Mostafa Cham; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Tama_2026_WACV, author = {Tama, Bayu Adhi and Wang, Jianwu and Janeja, Vandana and Cham, Mostafa}, title = {Learning Subglacial Bed Topography from Sparse Radar with Physics-Guided Residuals}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5447-5456} }
Cross-Modal Event Encoder: Bridging Image-Text Knowledge to Event Streams: Sungheon Jeong,

Hanning Chen,

Sanggeon Yun,

Suhyeon Cho,

Wenjun Huang,

Xiangjian Liu,

Mohsen Imani; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Jeong_2026_WACV, author = {Jeong, Sungheon and Chen, Hanning and Yun, Sanggeon and Cho, Suhyeon and Huang, Wenjun and Liu, Xiangjian and Imani, Mohsen}, title = {Cross-Modal Event Encoder: Bridging Image-Text Knowledge to Event Streams}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3213-3222} }
Efficient Text-Guided Convolutional Adapter for the Diffusion Model: Aryan Das,

Koushik Biswas,

Swalpa Kumar Roy,

Badri Narayana Patro,

Vinay Kumar Verma; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Das_2026_WACV, author = {Das, Aryan and Biswas, Koushik and Roy, Swalpa Kumar and Patro, Badri Narayana and Verma, Vinay Kumar}, title = {Efficient Text-Guided Convolutional Adapter for the Diffusion Model}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4015-4024} }
Direct Visual Grounding by Directing Attention of Visual Tokens: Parsa Esmaeilkhani,

Longin Jan Latecki; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Esmaeilkhani_2026_WACV, author = {Esmaeilkhani, Parsa and Latecki, Longin Jan}, title = {Direct Visual Grounding by Directing Attention of Visual Tokens}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5787-5797} }
Anatomically-guided Masked Autoencoder Pre-training for Aneurysm Detection: Alberto M. Ceballos Arroyo,

Jisoo Kim,

Chu-Hsuan Lin,

Lei Qin,

Geoffrey S. Young,

Huaizu Jiang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Arroyo_2026_WACV, author = {Arroyo, Alberto M. Ceballos and Kim, Jisoo and Lin, Chu-Hsuan and Qin, Lei and Young, Geoffrey S. and Jiang, Huaizu}, title = {Anatomically-guided Masked Autoencoder Pre-training for Aneurysm Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5693-5702} }
KD360-VoxelBEV: LiDAR and 360-degree Camera Cross Modality Knowledge Distillation for Bird's-Eye-View Segmentation: Wenke E,

Yixin Sun,

Jiaxu Liu,

Hubert P. H. Shum,

Amir Atapour-Abarghouei,

Toby P. Breckon; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{E_2026_WACV, author = {E, Wenke and Sun, Yixin and Liu, Jiaxu and Shum, Hubert P. H. and Atapour-Abarghouei, Amir and Breckon, Toby P.}, title = {KD360-VoxelBEV: LiDAR and 360-degree Camera Cross Modality Knowledge Distillation for Bird's-Eye-View Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3483-3493} }
WSSSP-Net: Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation Plugin Network for Face Anti-Spoofing: Krzysztof Galus,

Piotr Syga,

Piotr Kawa; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Galus_2026_WACV, author = {Galus, Krzysztof and Syga, Piotr and Kawa, Piotr}, title = {WSSSP-Net: Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation Plugin Network for Face Anti-Spoofing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5247-5257} }
FlowEO: Generative Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Earth Observation: Georges Le Bellier,

Nicolas Audebert; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Le_Bellier_2026_WACV, author = {Le Bellier, Georges and Audebert, Nicolas}, title = {FlowEO: Generative Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Earth Observation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3900-3907} }
Pose-Diverse Multi-View Virtual Try-on from a Single Frontal Image via Diffusion Transformer: Seonghee Han,

Minchang Chung,

Gyeongsu Cho,

Kyungdon Joo,

Taehwan Kim; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Han_2026_WACV, author = {Han, Seonghee and Chung, Minchang and Cho, Gyeongsu and Joo, Kyungdon and Kim, Taehwan}, title = {Pose-Diverse Multi-View Virtual Try-on from a Single Frontal Image via Diffusion Transformer}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3310-3319} }
Lorentz Entailment Cone for Semantic Segmentation: Zahid Hasan,

Masud Ahmed,

Nirmalya Roy; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hasan_2026_WACV, author = {Hasan, Zahid and Ahmed, Masud and Roy, Nirmalya}, title = {Lorentz Entailment Cone for Semantic Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5216-5225} }
Lose Your Self (LoYS): An Adversarial Entropy-based Unsupervised Approach for Model Debiasing: Vito Paolo Pastore,

Massimiliano Ciranni,

Vittorio Murino; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Pastore_2026_WACV, author = {Pastore, Vito Paolo and Ciranni, Massimiliano and Murino, Vittorio}, title = {Lose Your Self (LoYS): An Adversarial Entropy-based Unsupervised Approach for Model Debiasing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5714-5723} }
Color Preserving CMOS-SPAD Fusion for Multi-Frame HDR: Aleksi Suonsivu,

Lauri Salmela,

Lassi Helin,

Leevi Uosukainen,

Giacomo Boracchi; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Suonsivu_2026_WACV, author = {Suonsivu, Aleksi and Salmela, Lauri and Helin, Lassi and Uosukainen, Leevi and Boracchi, Giacomo}, title = {Color Preserving CMOS-SPAD Fusion for Multi-Frame HDR}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5100-5109} }
Improving Animal Pose Estimation through Species Similarity Measures and Rigorous Label Definition: Medhashree Parhy,

Shaan Chanchani,

Claire Kim,

Josh Mansky,

Zian Pan,

Parth Thakre,

Haoyu Chen,

Amy R. Reibman; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Parhy_2026_WACV, author = {Parhy, Medhashree and Chanchani, Shaan and Kim, Claire and Mansky, Josh and Pan, Zian and Thakre, Parth and Chen, Haoyu and Reibman, Amy R.}, title = {Improving Animal Pose Estimation through Species Similarity Measures and Rigorous Label Definition}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5662-5671} }
SynchroRaMa : Lip-Synchronized and Emotion-Aware Talking Face Generation via Multi-Modal Emotion Embedding: Phyo Thet Yee,

Dimitrios Kollias,

Sudeepta Mishra,

Abhinav Dhall; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yee_2026_WACV, author = {Yee, Phyo Thet and Kollias, Dimitrios and Mishra, Sudeepta and Dhall, Abhinav}, title = {SynchroRaMa : Lip-Synchronized and Emotion-Aware Talking Face Generation via Multi-Modal Emotion Embedding}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4546-4555} }
Power of Boundary and Reflection: Semantic Transparent Object Segmentation using Pyramid Vision Transformer with Transparent Cues: Tuan-Anh Vu,

Hai Nguyen-Truong,

Ziqiang Zheng,

Binh-Son Hua,

Qing Guo,

Ivor W. Tsang,

Sai-Kit Yeung; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Vu_2026_WACV, author = {Vu, Tuan-Anh and Nguyen-Truong, Hai and Zheng, Ziqiang and Hua, Binh-Son and Guo, Qing and Tsang, Ivor W. and Yeung, Sai-Kit}, title = {Power of Boundary and Reflection: Semantic Transparent Object Segmentation using Pyramid Vision Transformer with Transparent Cues}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3360-3369} }
Generalization of Real World Video Deblurring By Image-to-Image Translation: Kassymzhomart Aitbek,

Seungjoon Yang; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Aitbek_2026_WACV, author = {Aitbek, Kassymzhomart and Yang, Seungjoon}, title = {Generalization of Real World Video Deblurring By Image-to-Image Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4705-4714} }
CRISP: Cylindrical Rendering for In-Stream Point Clouds: Hyungwoo Kang,

Seonyoung Jang,

Yeojun Yoon,

Byung Tae Oh; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Kang_2026_WACV, author = {Kang, Hyungwoo and Jang, Seonyoung and Yoon, Yeojun and Oh, Byung Tae}, title = {CRISP: Cylindrical Rendering for In-Stream Point Clouds}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5550-5559} }
ProSkill: Segment-Level Skill Assessment in Procedural Videos: Michele Mazzamuto,

Daniele Di Mauro,

Gianpiero Francesca,

Giovanni Maria Farinella,

Antonino Furnari; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Mazzamuto_2026_WACV, author = {Mazzamuto, Michele and Di Mauro, Daniele and Francesca, Gianpiero and Farinella, Giovanni Maria and Furnari, Antonino}, title = {ProSkill: Segment-Level Skill Assessment in Procedural Videos}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4849-4858} }
DOTGraph: CLIP-Driven Feature Disentanglement and Optimal Transport based Graph Learning for Few-Shot Segmentation: Shreya Biswas,

Zhaozheng Yin; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Biswas_2026_WACV, author = {Biswas, Shreya and Yin, Zhaozheng}, title = {DOTGraph: CLIP-Driven Feature Disentanglement and Optimal Transport based Graph Learning for Few-Shot Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3638-3647} }
Latent Uncertainty-Aware Multi-View SDF Scan Completion: Faezeh Zakeri,

Lukas Ruppert,

Raphael Braun,

Hendrik P.A. Lensch; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zakeri_2026_WACV, author = {Zakeri, Faezeh and Ruppert, Lukas and Braun, Raphael and Lensch, Hendrik P.A.}, title = {Latent Uncertainty-Aware Multi-View SDF Scan Completion}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3556-3566} }
DPBridge: Latent Diffusion Bridge for Dense Prediction: Haorui Ji,

Taojun Lin,

Hongdong Li; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ji_2026_WACV, author = {Ji, Haorui and Lin, Taojun and Li, Hongdong}, title = {DPBridge: Latent Diffusion Bridge for Dense Prediction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5520-5530} }
Streaming Real-Time Trajectory Prediction Using Endpoint-Aware Modeling: Alexander Prutsch,

David Schinagl,

Horst Possegger; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Prutsch_2026_WACV, author = {Prutsch, Alexander and Schinagl, David and Possegger, Horst}, title = {Streaming Real-Time Trajectory Prediction Using Endpoint-Aware Modeling}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3005-3014} }
Curve Skeletonization in Continuous domain for Meshes and Point Clouds: Jai Bardhan,

Ramya Hebbalaguppe,

Aravind Udupa; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Bardhan_2026_WACV, author = {Bardhan, Jai and Hebbalaguppe, Ramya and Udupa, Aravind}, title = {Curve Skeletonization in Continuous domain for Meshes and Point Clouds}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5079-5089} }
SSMRadNet : A Sample-wise State-Space Framework for Efficient and Ultra-Light Radar Segmentation and Object Detection: Anuvab Sen,

Mir Sayeed Mohammad,

Saibal Mukhopadhyay; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Sen_2026_WACV, author = {Sen, Anuvab and Mohammad, Mir Sayeed and Mukhopadhyay, Saibal}, title = {SSMRadNet : A Sample-wise State-Space Framework for Efficient and Ultra-Light Radar Segmentation and Object Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4365-4374} }
Beyond Faces: A Multimodal Person Clustering for Unconstrained Environments: Sahngmin Yoo,

Sangwon Lee,

Seongin Jo; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yoo_2026_WACV, author = {Yoo, Sahngmin and Lee, Sangwon and Jo, Seongin}, title = {Beyond Faces: A Multimodal Person Clustering for Unconstrained Environments}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4631-4640} }
High-Rate Mixout: Revisiting Mixout for Robust Domain Generalization: Masih Aminbeidokhti,

Heitor Rapela Medeiros,

Srikanth Muralidharan,

Eric Granger,

Marco Pedersoli; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Aminbeidokhti_2026_WACV, author = {Aminbeidokhti, Masih and Medeiros, Heitor Rapela and Muralidharan, Srikanth and Granger, Eric and Pedersoli, Marco}, title = {High-Rate Mixout: Revisiting Mixout for Robust Domain Generalization}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3803-3812} }
BiNAR: A Bi-Modal Framework for Non-Aligned RGB-IR 3D Reconstruction via Gaussian Splatting: Zhongwen Wang,

Han Ling,

Weihao Zhang,

Yinghui Sun,

Quansen Sun; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Wang_2026_WACV, author = {Wang, Zhongwen and Ling, Han and Zhang, Weihao and Sun, Yinghui and Sun, Quansen}, title = {BiNAR: A Bi-Modal Framework for Non-Aligned RGB-IR 3D Reconstruction via Gaussian Splatting}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4407-4416} }
Timestamp Query Transformer for Temporal Action Segmentation: Tieqiao Wang,

Sinisa Todorovic; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Wang_2026_WACV, author = {Wang, Tieqiao and Todorovic, Sinisa}, title = {Timestamp Query Transformer for Temporal Action Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5016-5025} }
VividAnimator: An End-to-End Audio and Pose-driven Half-Body Human Animation Framework: Donglin Huang,

Yongyuan Li,

Tianhang Liu,

Junming Huang,

Xiaoda Yang,

Chi Wang,

Weiwei Xu; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Huang_2026_WACV, author = {Huang, Donglin and Li, Yongyuan and Liu, Tianhang and Huang, Junming and Yang, Xiaoda and Wang, Chi and Xu, Weiwei}, title = {VividAnimator: An End-to-End Audio and Pose-driven Half-Body Human Animation Framework}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4325-4334} }
Delta-LLaVA: Base-then-Specialize Alignment for Token-Efficient Vision-Language Models: Mohamad Zamini,

Diksha Shukla; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zamini_2026_WACV, author = {Zamini, Mohamad and Shukla, Diksha}, title = {Delta-LLaVA: Base-then-Specialize Alignment for Token-Efficient Vision-Language Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3648-3657} }
Learning Unified Spatio-temporal Representations for Efficient Compressed Video Understanding: Shristi Das Biswas,

Efstathia Soufleri,

Arani Roy,

Kaushik Roy; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Das_Biswas_2026_WACV, author = {Das Biswas, Shristi and Soufleri, Efstathia and Roy, Arani and Roy, Kaushik}, title = {Learning Unified Spatio-temporal Representations for Efficient Compressed Video Understanding}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4755-4765} }
Controllable Long-term Motion Generation with Extended Joint Targets: Eunjong Lee,

Eunhee Kim,

Sanghoon Hong,

Eunho Jung,

Jihoon Kim; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Lee_2026_WACV, author = {Lee, Eunjong and Kim, Eunhee and Hong, Sanghoon and Jung, Eunho and Kim, Jihoon}, title = {Controllable Long-term Motion Generation with Extended Joint Targets}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5164-5173} }
Enhancing Visual Planning with Auxiliary Tasks and Multi-token Prediction: Ce Zhang,

Yale Song,

Ruta Desai,

Michael Louis Iuzzolino,

Joseph Tighe,

Gedas Bertasius,

Satwik Kottur; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhang_2026_WACV, author = {Zhang, Ce and Song, Yale and Desai, Ruta and Iuzzolino, Michael Louis and Tighe, Joseph and Bertasius, Gedas and Kottur, Satwik}, title = {Enhancing Visual Planning with Auxiliary Tasks and Multi-token Prediction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4190-4200} }
Dronaquatics: Real-time Swimming Analytics Using Drone Captured Imagery: Thu Tran,

Harold Abraham Joseph,

Kichang Lee,

Kenny Tsu Wei Choo,

Dong Ma,

Shaohui Foong,

Thivya Kandappu,

Jeonggil Ko,

Rajesh Balan; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Tran_2026_WACV, author = {Tran, Thu and Joseph, Harold Abraham and Lee, Kichang and Choo, Kenny Tsu Wei and Ma, Dong and Foong, Shaohui and Kandappu, Thivya and Ko, Jeonggil and Balan, Rajesh}, title = {Dronaquatics: Real-time Swimming Analytics Using Drone Captured Imagery}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4881-4889} }
GASP: Unifying Geometric and Semantic Self-Supervised Pre-training for Autonomous Driving: William Ljungbergh,

Adam Lilja,

Adam Tonderski,

Arvid Laveno Ling,

Carl Lindström,

Willem Verbeke,

Junsheng Fu,

Christoffer Petersson,

Lars Hammarstrand,

Michael Felsberg; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ljungbergh_2026_WACV, author = {Ljungbergh, William and Lilja, Adam and Tonderski, Adam and Ling, Arvid Laveno and Lindstr\"om, Carl and Verbeke, Willem and Fu, Junsheng and Petersson, Christoffer and Hammarstrand, Lars and Felsberg, Michael}, title = {GASP: Unifying Geometric and Semantic Self-Supervised Pre-training for Autonomous Driving}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3077-3087} }
WarpRF: Multi-View Consistency for Training-Free Uncertainty Quantification and Applications in Radiance Fields: Sadra Safadoust,

Fabio Tosi,

Fatma Güney,

Matteo Poggi; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Safadoust_2026_WACV, author = {Safadoust, Sadra and Tosi, Fabio and G\"uney, Fatma and Poggi, Matteo}, title = {WarpRF: Multi-View Consistency for Training-Free Uncertainty Quantification and Applications in Radiance Fields}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5226-5235} }
Fused Similarity Measure Based Alignment with Dual-Scale Adaptive Selection for Weakly Supervised Video Anomaly Detection: Yue-Gao Lu,

Hong-Jie Xing,

Chun-Guo Li; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Lu_2026_WACV, author = {Lu, Yue-Gao and Xing, Hong-Jie and Li, Chun-Guo}, title = {Fused Similarity Measure Based Alignment with Dual-Scale Adaptive Selection for Weakly Supervised Video Anomaly Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3193-3202} }
Detecting Social Engagement of Elderly From Lifelog Image-streams to Identify Effective Cues for Autobiographic Recall: Vengateswaran Subramaniam,

Vigneshwaran Subbaraju,

Debaditya Roy,

Pramath Krishna,

Thivya Kandappu,

Qianli Xu; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Subramaniam_2026_WACV, author = {Subramaniam, Vengateswaran and Subbaraju, Vigneshwaran and Roy, Debaditya and Krishna, Pramath and Kandappu, Thivya and Xu, Qianli}, title = {Detecting Social Engagement of Elderly From Lifelog Image-streams to Identify Effective Cues for Autobiographic Recall}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3380-3389} }
Learning Spatio-temporal Feature Representations for Video-based Gaze Estimation: Alexandre Personnic,

Mihai Bace; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Personnic_2026_WACV, author = {Personnic, Alexandre and Bace, Mihai}, title = {Learning Spatio-temporal Feature Representations for Video-based Gaze Estimation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5121-5130} }
ProtoGMVAE: A Variational Auto-Encoder with True Gaussian Mixture Prior for Prototypical-based Self-Explainability: Martin Blanchard,

Christophe Ducottet,

Damien Muselet,

Olivier Delézay; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Blanchard_2026_WACV, author = {Blanchard, Martin and Ducottet, Christophe and Muselet, Damien and Del\'ezay, Olivier}, title = {ProtoGMVAE: A Variational Auto-Encoder with True Gaussian Mixture Prior for Prototypical-based Self-Explainability}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5396-5405} }
4D Multimodal Co-attention Fusion Network with Latent Contrastive Alignment for Alzheimer's Diagnosis: Yuxiang Wei,

Yanteng Zhang,

Xi Xiao,

Tianyang Wang,

Xiao Wang,

Vince D. Calhoun; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Wei_2026_WACV, author = {Wei, Yuxiang and Zhang, Yanteng and Xiao, Xi and Wang, Tianyang and Wang, Xiao and Calhoun, Vince D.}, title = {4D Multimodal Co-attention Fusion Network with Latent Contrastive Alignment for Alzheimer's Diagnosis}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5457-5466} }
Fine-grained Defocus Blur Control for Generative Image Models: Ayush Shrivastava,

Connelly Barnes,

Xuaner Zhang,

Lingzhi Zhang,

Andrew Owens,

Sohrab Amirghodsi,

Eli Shechtman; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Shrivastava_2026_WACV, author = {Shrivastava, Ayush and Barnes, Connelly and Zhang, Xuaner and Zhang, Lingzhi and Owens, Andrew and Amirghodsi, Sohrab and Shechtman, Eli}, title = {Fine-grained Defocus Blur Control for Generative Image Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4335-4344} }
AirLock+: Scaling UAV-to-Satellite Image Registration for Target Geolocalization and Geospatial Augmented Reality: Zhiyun Deng,

Austin Case,

Luis Sentis; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Deng_2026_WACV, author = {Deng, Zhiyun and Case, Austin and Sentis, Luis}, title = {AirLock+: Scaling UAV-to-Satellite Image Registration for Target Geolocalization and Geospatial Augmented Reality}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3340-3349} }
Multi-Modal Soccer Scene Analysis with Masked Pre-Training: Marc Peral,

Guillem Capellera,

Luis Ferraz,

Antonio Rubio,

Antonio Agudo; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Peral_2026_WACV, author = {Peral, Marc and Capellera, Guillem and Ferraz, Luis and Rubio, Antonio and Agudo, Antonio}, title = {Multi-Modal Soccer Scene Analysis with Masked Pre-Training}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3536-3545} }
Learning Group Actions In Disentangled Latent Image Representations: Farhana Hossain Swarnali,

Miaomiao Zhang,

Tonmoy Hossain; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Swarnali_2026_WACV, author = {Swarnali, Farhana Hossain and Zhang, Miaomiao and Hossain, Tonmoy}, title = {Learning Group Actions In Disentangled Latent Image Representations}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3140-3149} }
Evaluating the Capability of Video Question Generation for Expert Knowledge Elicitation: Huaying Zhang,

Atsushi Hashimoto,

Tosho Hirasawa; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhang_2026_WACV, author = {Zhang, Huaying and Hashimoto, Atsushi and Hirasawa, Tosho}, title = {Evaluating the Capability of Video Question Generation for Expert Knowledge Elicitation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3047-3056} }
PredMapNet: Future and Historical Reasoning for Consistent Online HD Vectorized Map Construction: Bo Lang,

Nirav Savaliya,

Zhihao Zheng,

Jinglun Feng,

Zheng-Hang Yeh,

Mooi Choo Chuah; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Lang_2026_WACV, author = {Lang, Bo and Savaliya, Nirav and Zheng, Zhihao and Feng, Jinglun and Yeh, Zheng-Hang and Chuah, Mooi Choo}, title = {PredMapNet: Future and Historical Reasoning for Consistent Online HD Vectorized Map Construction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5477-5487} }
Feature Inversion as a Lens on Vision Encoders: Eduard Allakhverdov,

Dmitrii Tarasov,

Elizaveta Goncharova,

Andrey Kuznetsov; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Allakhverdov_2026_WACV, author = {Allakhverdov, Eduard and Tarasov, Dmitrii and Goncharova, Elizaveta and Kuznetsov, Andrey}, title = {Feature Inversion as a Lens on Vision Encoders}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3598-3605} }
DTMIR-Pro: Domain Translation with Prompt-based Latent-Space Generalization for Multi-Weather Image Restoration: Ashutosh Kulkarni,

Prashant W. Patil,

Santosh Kumar Vipparthi,

Subrahmanyam Murala,

Balasubramanian Raman; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Kulkarni_2026_WACV, author = {Kulkarni, Ashutosh and Patil, Prashant W. and Vipparthi, Santosh Kumar and Murala, Subrahmanyam and Raman, Balasubramanian}, title = {DTMIR-Pro: Domain Translation with Prompt-based Latent-Space Generalization for Multi-Weather Image Restoration}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3846-3856} }
BREEN: Bridge Data-Efficient Encoder-Free Multimodal Learning with Learnable Queries: Tianle Li,

Yongming Rao,

Winston Hu,

Yu Cheng; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Li_2026_WACV, author = {Li, Tianle and Rao, Yongming and Hu, Winston and Cheng, Yu}, title = {BREEN: Bridge Data-Efficient Encoder-Free Multimodal Learning with Learnable Queries}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5384-5395} }
MuSACo: Multimodal Subject-Specific Selection and Adaptation for Expression Recognition with Co-Training: Muhammad Osama Zeeshan,

Natacha Gillet,

Alessandro Lameiras Koerich,

Marco Pedersoli,

Francois Bremond,

Eric Granger; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zeeshan_2026_WACV, author = {Zeeshan, Muhammad Osama and Gillet, Natacha and Koerich, Alessandro Lameiras and Pedersoli, Marco and Bremond, Francois and Granger, Eric}, title = {MuSACo: Multimodal Subject-Specific Selection and Adaptation for Expression Recognition with Co-Training}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3606-3616} }
MANTA: Physics-Informed Generalized Underwater Object Tracking: Suhas Srinath,

Hemang Jamadagni,

Aditya Chandrasekar,

Prathosh A P; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Srinath_2026_WACV, author = {Srinath, Suhas and Jamadagni, Hemang and Chandrasekar, Aditya and A P, Prathosh}, title = {MANTA: Physics-Informed Generalized Underwater Object Tracking}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3472-3482} }
An improved architecture for part-based animal re-identification through semantic segmentation distillation: Eugênio Dias Ribeiro Neto,

Marc Chaumont,

Gérard Subsol,

Michel De Garine-Wichatitsky,

Hélène Guis; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Neto_2026_WACV, author = {Neto, Eug\^enio Dias Ribeiro and Chaumont, Marc and Subsol, G\'erard and De Garine-Wichatitsky, Michel and Guis, H\'el\`ene}, title = {An improved architecture for part-based animal re-identification through semantic segmentation distillation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5280-5289} }
SegMango: Early Deep Mango Yield Prediction based on Flower Segmentation and Weather Data: Janaksinh Ven,

Charu Sharma,

Azeemuddin Syed; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ven_2026_WACV, author = {Ven, Janaksinh and Sharma, Charu and Syed, Azeemuddin}, title = {SegMango: Early Deep Mango Yield Prediction based on Flower Segmentation and Weather Data}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4984-4993} }
From Detection to Anticipation: Online Understanding of Struggles across Various Tasks and Activities: Shijia Feng,

Michael Wray,

Walterio Mayol-Cuevas; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Feng_2026_WACV, author = {Feng, Shijia and Wray, Michael and Mayol-Cuevas, Walterio}, title = {From Detection to Anticipation: Online Understanding of Struggles across Various Tasks and Activities}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4036-4045} }
ImageChain: Advancing Sequential Image-to-Text Reasoning in Multimodal Large Language Models: Danae Sanchez Villegas,

Ingo Ziegler,

Desmond Elliott; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Villegas_2026_WACV, author = {Villegas, Danae Sanchez and Ziegler, Ingo and Elliott, Desmond}, title = {ImageChain: Advancing Sequential Image-to-Text Reasoning in Multimodal Large Language Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5131-5141} }
Blur2Sharp: Human Novel Pose and View Synthesis with Generative Prior Refinement: Chia-Hern Lai,

I-Hsuan Lo,

Yen-Ku Yeh,

Thanh-Nguyen Truong,

Ching-Chun Huang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Lai_2026_WACV, author = {Lai, Chia-Hern and Lo, I-Hsuan and Yeh, Yen-Ku and Truong, Thanh-Nguyen and Huang, Ching-Chun}, title = {Blur2Sharp: Human Novel Pose and View Synthesis with Generative Prior Refinement}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3350-3359} }
SkelSplat: Robust Multi-view 3D Human Pose Estimation with Differentiable Gaussian Rendering: Laura Bragagnolo,

Leonardo Barcellona,

Stefano Ghidoni; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Bragagnolo_2026_WACV, author = {Bragagnolo, Laura and Barcellona, Leonardo and Ghidoni, Stefano}, title = {SkelSplat: Robust Multi-view 3D Human Pose Estimation with Differentiable Gaussian Rendering}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3036-3046} }
ControlEvents: Controllable Synthesis of Event Camera Data with Foundational Prior from Image Diffusion Models: Yixuan Hu,

Yuxuan Xue,

Simon Klenk,

Daniel Cremers,

Gerard Pons-Moll; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hu_2026_WACV, author = {Hu, Yixuan and Xue, Yuxuan and Klenk, Simon and Cremers, Daniel and Pons-Moll, Gerard}, title = {ControlEvents: Controllable Synthesis of Event Camera Data with Foundational Prior from Image Diffusion Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5509-5519} }
LASOR: Towards Clinically Transparent and Explainable Ophthalmic Report Generation via Lesion-Aware Segmentation: Jian Park,

Hyunseon Won,

JeeEun Kim,

Joon Seo Hwang,

Jeong Mo Han,

Ji In Park,

Daniel Duck-Jin Hwang,

Jinyoung Han; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Park_2026_WACV, author = {Park, Jian and Won, Hyunseon and Kim, JeeEun and Hwang, Joon Seo and Han, Jeong Mo and Park, Ji In and Hwang, Daniel Duck-Jin and Han, Jinyoung}, title = {LASOR: Towards Clinically Transparent and Explainable Ophthalmic Report Generation via Lesion-Aware Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5194-5204} }
ST-Think: How Multimodal Large Language Models Reason About 4D Worlds from Ego-Centric Videos: Peiran Wu,

Yunze Liu,

Miao Liu,

Junxiao Shen; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Wu_2026_WACV, author = {Wu, Peiran and Liu, Yunze and Liu, Miao and Shen, Junxiao}, title = {ST-Think: How Multimodal Large Language Models Reason About 4D Worlds from Ego-Centric Videos}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5174-5183} }
Optimizing LVLMs with On-Policy Data for Effective Hallucination Mitigation: Chengzhi Yu,

Yifan Xu,

Yifan Chen,

Wenyi Zhang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yu_2026_WACV, author = {Yu, Chengzhi and Xu, Yifan and Chen, Yifan and Zhang, Wenyi}, title = {Optimizing LVLMs with On-Policy Data for Effective Hallucination Mitigation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4733-4743} }
Better Safe Than Sorry? Overreaction Problem of Vision Language Models in Visual Emergency Recognition: Dasol Choi,

Seunghyun Lee,

Youngsook Song; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Choi_2026_WACV, author = {Choi, Dasol and Lee, Seunghyun and Song, Youngsook}, title = {Better Safe Than Sorry? Overreaction Problem of Vision Language Models in Visual Emergency Recognition}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4724-4732} }
Spacewalk-18: A Benchmark for Multimodal and Long-form Procedural Video Understanding in Novel Domains: Zitian Tang,

Rohan Myer Krishnan,

Zhiqiu Yu,

Chen Sun; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Tang_2026_WACV, author = {Tang, Zitian and Krishnan, Rohan Myer and Yu, Zhiqiu and Sun, Chen}, title = {Spacewalk-18: A Benchmark for Multimodal and Long-form Procedural Video Understanding in Novel Domains}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4472-4482} }
Extreme Amodal Face Detection: Changlin Song,

Yunzhong Hou,

Michael Randall Barnes,

Rahul Shome,

Dylan Campbell; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Song_2026_WACV, author = {Song, Changlin and Hou, Yunzhong and Barnes, Michael Randall and Shome, Rahul and Campbell, Dylan}, title = {Extreme Amodal Face Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {2934-2943} }
Event-based Graph Representation with Spatial and Motion Vectors for Asynchronous Object Detection: Aayush Atul Verma,

Arpitsinh Vaghela,

Bharatesh Chakravarthi,

Kaustav Chanda,

Yezhou Yang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Verma_2026_WACV, author = {Verma, Aayush Atul and Vaghela, Arpitsinh and Chakravarthi, Bharatesh and Chanda, Kaustav and Yang, Yezhou}, title = {Event-based Graph Representation with Spatial and Motion Vectors for Asynchronous Object Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3781-3791} }
VOCAL: Visual Odometry via ContrAstive Learning: Chi-Yao Huang,

Zeel Bhatt,

Yezhou Yang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Huang_2026_WACV, author = {Huang, Chi-Yao and Bhatt, Zeel and Yang, Yezhou}, title = {VOCAL: Visual Odometry via ContrAstive Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3297-3309} }
Multi-view Stereo with Multiple Projectors for Oneshot Entire Shape Scan based on Neural SDF and DSSS Demultiplexing: Kota Nishihara,

Ryo Furukawa,

Ryusuke Sagawa,

Hiroshi Kawasaki; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Nishihara_2026_WACV, author = {Nishihara, Kota and Furukawa, Ryo and Sagawa, Ryusuke and Kawasaki, Hiroshi}, title = {Multi-view Stereo with Multiple Projectors for Oneshot Entire Shape Scan based on Neural SDF and DSSS Demultiplexing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5488-5497} }
Self-Supervised Visual Prompting for Cross-Domain Road Damage Detection: Xi Xiao,

Zhuxuanzi Wang,

Mingqiao Mo,

Chen Liu,

Chenrui Ma,

Yanshu Li,

Smita Krishnaswamy,

Xiao Wang,

Tianyang Wang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Xiao_2026_WACV, author = {Xiao, Xi and Wang, Zhuxuanzi and Mo, Mingqiao and Liu, Chen and Ma, Chenrui and Li, Yanshu and Krishnaswamy, Smita and Wang, Xiao and Wang, Tianyang}, title = {Self-Supervised Visual Prompting for Cross-Domain Road Damage Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3514-3524} }
TimeRefine: Temporal Grounding with Time Refining Video LLM: Xizi Wang,

Feng Cheng,

Ziyang Wang,

Huiyu Wang,

Md Mohaiminul Islam,

Lorenzo Torresani,

Mohit Bansal,

Gedas Bertasius,

David Crandall; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Wang_2026_WACV, author = {Wang, Xizi and Cheng, Feng and Wang, Ziyang and Wang, Huiyu and Islam, Md Mohaiminul and Torresani, Lorenzo and Bansal, Mohit and Bertasius, Gedas and Crandall, David}, title = {TimeRefine: Temporal Grounding with Time Refining Video LLM}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5067-5078} }
Towards High-Fidelity, Identity-Preserving Real-Time Makeup Transfer: Decoupling Style Generation: Lydia Chau,

Zhi Yu,

Ruowei Jiang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Chau_2026_WACV, author = {Chau, Lydia and Yu, Zhi and Jiang, Ruowei}, title = {Towards High-Fidelity, Identity-Preserving Real-Time Makeup Transfer: Decoupling Style Generation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3588-3597} }
OMeGa: Joint Optimization of Explicit Meshes and Gaussian Splats for Robust Scene-Level Surface Reconstruction: Yuhang Cao,

Haojun Yan,

Danya Yao; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Cao_2026_WACV, author = {Cao, Yuhang and Yan, Haojun and Yao, Danya}, title = {OMeGa: Joint Optimization of Explicit Meshes and Gaussian Splats for Robust Scene-Level Surface Reconstruction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4386-4395} }
Feedback Alignment Meets Low-Rank Manifolds: A Structured Recipe for Local Learning: Arani Roy,

Marco P. Apolinario,

Shristi Das Biswas,

Kaushik Roy; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Roy_2026_WACV, author = {Roy, Arani and Apolinario, Marco P. and Das Biswas, Shristi and Roy, Kaushik}, title = {Feedback Alignment Meets Low-Rank Manifolds: A Structured Recipe for Local Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {2984-2992} }
Edge-Aware Image Manipulation via Diffusion Models with a Novel Structure-Preservation Loss: Minsu Gong,

Nuri Ryu,

Jungseul Ok,

Sunghyun Cho; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Gong_2026_WACV, author = {Gong, Minsu and Ryu, Nuri and Ok, Jungseul and Cho, Sunghyun}, title = {Edge-Aware Image Manipulation via Diffusion Models with a Novel Structure-Preservation Loss}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5142-5153} }
Comp4D: Compositional 4D Scene Generation: Hanwen Liang,

Dejia Xu,

Neel P. Bhatt,

Hezhen Hu,

Hanxue Liang,

Konstantinos N. Plataniotis; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Liang_2026_WACV, author = {Liang, Hanwen and Xu, Dejia and Bhatt, Neel P. and Hu, Hezhen and Liang, Hanxue and Plataniotis, Konstantinos N.}, title = {Comp4D: Compositional 4D Scene Generation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3567-3577} }
Zero-Shot Table Extraction in Business Documents: A Unified Benchmark with Error Taxonomy and Ecological Analysis: Eliott Thomas,

Mickael Coustaty,

Aurélie Joseph,

Tri-Cong Pham,

Gaspar Deloin,

Elodie Carel,

Vincent Poulain D'andecy,

Jean-Marc Ogier; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Thomas_2026_WACV, author = {Thomas, Eliott and Coustaty, Mickael and Joseph, Aur\'elie and Pham, Tri-Cong and Deloin, Gaspar and Carel, Elodie and D'andecy, Vincent Poulain and Ogier, Jean-Marc}, title = {Zero-Shot Table Extraction in Business Documents: A Unified Benchmark with Error Taxonomy and Ecological Analysis}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4974-4983} }
Training-free Detection of Text-to-video Generations via Over-coherence: Jonathan Brokman,

Oren Rachmil,

Omer Hofman,

Roy Betser,

Amit Giloni,

Roman Vainshtein,

Hisashi Kojima; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Brokman_2026_WACV, author = {Brokman, Jonathan and Rachmil, Oren and Hofman, Omer and Betser, Roy and Giloni, Amit and Vainshtein, Roman and Kojima, Hisashi}, title = {Training-free Detection of Text-to-video Generations via Over-coherence}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3993-4003} }
Countering Multi-modal Representation Collapse through Rank-targeted Fusion: Seulgi Kim,

Kiran Kokilepersaud,

Mohit Prabhushankar,

Ghassan AlRegib; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Kim_2026_WACV, author = {Kim, Seulgi and Kokilepersaud, Kiran and Prabhushankar, Mohit and AlRegib, Ghassan}, title = {Countering Multi-modal Representation Collapse through Rank-targeted Fusion}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4744-4754} }
CLIP's Visual Embedding Projector is a Few-shot Cornucopia: Mohammad Fahes,

Tuan-Hung Vu,

Andrei Bursuc,

Patrick Perez,

Raoul De Charette; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Fahes_2026_WACV, author = {Fahes, Mohammad and Vu, Tuan-Hung and Bursuc, Andrei and Perez, Patrick and De Charette, Raoul}, title = {CLIP's Visual Embedding Projector is a Few-shot Cornucopia}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3254-3264} }
Sea-CLIP: Mining Semantic-Aware Representations for Few-Shot Anomaly Detection with CLIP: Xiao Guo,

Zhimin Chen,

Carlos D. Castillo,

Hongcheng Wang,

Xiaoming Liu; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Guo_2026_WACV, author = {Guo, Xiao and Chen, Zhimin and Castillo, Carlos D. and Wang, Hongcheng and Liu, Xiaoming}, title = {Sea-CLIP: Mining Semantic-Aware Representations for Few-Shot Anomaly Detection with CLIP}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3689-3699} }
CasTex: Cascaded Text-to-Texture Synthesis via Explicit Texture Maps and Physically-Based Shading: Mishan Aliev,

Dmitry Baranchuk,

Kirill Struminsky; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Aliev_2026_WACV, author = {Aliev, Mishan and Baranchuk, Dmitry and Struminsky, Kirill}, title = {CasTex: Cascaded Text-to-Texture Synthesis via Explicit Texture Maps and Physically-Based Shading}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3411-3420} }
SOPHY: Generating Simulation-Ready Objects with Physical Materials: Junyi Cao,

Evangelos Kalogerakis; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Cao_2026_WACV, author = {Cao, Junyi and Kalogerakis, Evangelos}, title = {SOPHY: Generating Simulation-Ready Objects with Physical Materials}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4693-4704} }
Inpainting of Sparse Depth Maps from Monocular Depth-from-Focus on Pixel Processor Arrays: Maciej Lewandowski,

Piotr Dudek; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Lewandowski_2026_WACV, author = {Lewandowski, Maciej and Dudek, Piotr}, title = {Inpainting of Sparse Depth Maps from Monocular Depth-from-Focus on Pixel Processor Arrays}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5612-5622} }
Similarity-aware Probabilistic Embeddings Modeling for Video-Text Retrieval: Yuliang Huang,

Pengxu Wei,

Zhicheng Dong,

Liang Lin; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Huang_2026_WACV, author = {Huang, Yuliang and Wei, Pengxu and Dong, Zhicheng and Lin, Liang}, title = {Similarity-aware Probabilistic Embeddings Modeling for Video-Text Retrieval}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4451-4460} }
MixER: From Cross-Modal to Mixed-Modal Visible-Infrared Re-Identification: Mahdi Alehdaghi,

Rajarshi Bhattacharya,

Dai Yannick,

Pourya Shamsolmoali,

Rafael M. O. Cruz,

Eric Granger; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Alehdaghi_2026_WACV, author = {Alehdaghi, Mahdi and Bhattacharya, Rajarshi and Yannick, Dai and Shamsolmoali, Pourya and Cruz, Rafael M. O. and Granger, Eric}, title = {MixER: From Cross-Modal to Mixed-Modal Visible-Infrared Re-Identification}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3431-3440} }
Unified Alignment Protocol: Making Sense of the Unlabeled Data in New Domains: Sabbir Ahmed,

Mamshad Nayeem Rizve,

Abdullah Al Arafat,

Jacqueline Tiffany Liu,

Rahim Hossain,

Mohaiminul Al Nahian,

Adnan Siraj Rakin; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ahmed_2026_WACV, author = {Ahmed, Sabbir and Rizve, Mamshad Nayeem and Al Arafat, Abdullah and Liu, Jacqueline Tiffany and Hossain, Rahim and Al Nahian, Mohaiminul and Rakin, Adnan Siraj}, title = {Unified Alignment Protocol: Making Sense of the Unlabeled Data in New Domains}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {2974-2983} }
ART-ASyn: Anatomy-aware Realistic Texture-based Anomaly Synthesis Framework for Chest X-Rays: Qinyi Cao,

Jianan Fan,

Weidong Cai; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Cao_2026_WACV, author = {Cao, Qinyi and Fan, Jianan and Cai, Weidong}, title = {ART-ASyn: Anatomy-aware Realistic Texture-based Anomaly Synthesis Framework for Chest X-Rays}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3792-3802} }
AnyAnomaly: Zero-Shot Customizable Video Anomaly Detection with LVLM: Sunghyun Ahn,

Youngwan Jo,

Kijung Lee,

Sein Kwon,

Inpyo Hong,

Sanghyun Park; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ahn_2026_WACV, author = {Ahn, Sunghyun and Jo, Youngwan and Lee, Kijung and Kwon, Sein and Hong, Inpyo and Park, Sanghyun}, title = {AnyAnomaly: Zero-Shot Customizable Video Anomaly Detection with LVLM}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3026-3035} }
Global Focal and Radial Distortion Averaging from Radial Fundamental Matrices for Robust Self-Calibration: Sergei Solonets,

Daniil Sinitsyn,

Daniel Cremers; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Solonets_2026_WACV, author = {Solonets, Sergei and Sinitsyn, Daniil and Cremers, Daniel}, title = {Global Focal and Radial Distortion Averaging from Radial Fundamental Matrices for Robust Self-Calibration}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4777-4786} }
LightGazeNet: A Lightweight GNN-based Architecture for Gaze Estimation: Heena Patel,

Anirban Chowdhury,

Pooja Jigar Choksy,

Samiksha Pradeep Pachade,

Ajinkya Puar; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Patel_2026_WACV, author = {Patel, Heena and Chowdhury, Anirban and Choksy, Pooja Jigar and Pachade, Samiksha Pradeep and Puar, Ajinkya}, title = {LightGazeNet: A Lightweight GNN-based Architecture for Gaze Estimation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3710-3719} }
ENCORE : A Neural Collapse Perspective on Out-of-Distribution Detection in Deep Neural Networks: A. Q. M. Sazzad Sayyed,

Nathaniel D. Bastian,

Francesco Restuccia; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Sayyed_2026_WACV, author = {Sayyed, A. Q. M. Sazzad and Bastian, Nathaniel D. and Restuccia, Francesco}, title = {ENCORE : A Neural Collapse Perspective on Out-of-Distribution Detection in Deep Neural Networks}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {2944-2953} }
Robust Multimodal Emotion Recognition from Incomplete Modalities via Query-Based Unimodal and Cross-Modal Learning: Ryo Miyoshi,

Mayu Otani,

Yuki Okafuji; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Miyoshi_2026_WACV, author = {Miyoshi, Ryo and Otani, Mayu and Okafuji, Yuki}, title = {Robust Multimodal Emotion Recognition from Incomplete Modalities via Query-Based Unimodal and Cross-Modal Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4901-4911} }
R3: Reconstruction, Raw, and Rain: Deraining Directly in the Bayer Domain: Nate Rothschild,

Moshe Kimhi,

Avi Mendelson,

Chaim Baskin; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Rothschild_2026_WACV, author = {Rothschild, Nate and Kimhi, Moshe and Mendelson, Avi and Baskin, Chaim}, title = {R3: Reconstruction, Raw, and Rain: Deraining Directly in the Bayer Domain}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5313-5321} }
Autoregressive Styled Text Image Generation, but Make it Reliable: Carmine Zaccagnino,

Fabio Quattrini,

Vittorio Pippi,

Silvia Cascianelli,

Alessio Tonioni,

Rita Cucchiara; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zaccagnino_2026_WACV, author = {Zaccagnino, Carmine and Quattrini, Fabio and Pippi, Vittorio and Cascianelli, Silvia and Tonioni, Alessio and Cucchiara, Rita}, title = {Autoregressive Styled Text Image Generation, but Make it Reliable}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3668-3678} }
More Than Memory Savings: Zeroth-Order Optimization Mitigates Forgetting in Continual Learning: Wanhao Yu,

Zheng Wang,

Shuteng Niu,

Sen Lin,

Li Yang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yu_2026_WACV, author = {Yu, Wanhao and Wang, Zheng and Niu, Shuteng and Lin, Sen and Yang, Li}, title = {More Than Memory Savings: Zeroth-Order Optimization Mitigates Forgetting in Continual Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4766-4776} }
StreetView-Waste: A Multi-Task Dataset for Urban Waste Management: Diogo J. Paulo,

João Martins,

Hugo Proença,

João C. Neves; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Paulo_2026_WACV, author = {Paulo, Diogo J. and Martins, Jo\~ao and Proen\c{c}a, Hugo and Neves, Jo\~ao C.}, title = {StreetView-Waste: A Multi-Task Dataset for Urban Waste Management}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3015-3025} }
DF-Mamba: Deformable State Space Modeling for 3D Hand Pose Estimation in Interactions: Yifan Zhou,

Takehiko Ohkawa,

Guwenxiao Zhou,

Kanoko Goto,

Takumi Hirose,

Yusuke Sekikawa,

Nakamasa Inoue; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhou_2026_WACV, author = {Zhou, Yifan and Ohkawa, Takehiko and Zhou, Guwenxiao and Goto, Kanoko and Hirose, Takumi and Sekikawa, Yusuke and Inoue, Nakamasa}, title = {DF-Mamba: Deformable State Space Modeling for 3D Hand Pose Estimation in Interactions}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5352-5363} }
Eye-for-an-eye: Appearance Transfer with Dense Semantic Correspondence in Diffusion Models: Sooyeon Go,

Kyungmook Choi,

Minjung Shin,

Youngjung Uh; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Go_2026_WACV, author = {Go, Sooyeon and Choi, Kyungmook and Shin, Minjung and Uh, Youngjung}, title = {Eye-for-an-eye: Appearance Transfer with Dense Semantic Correspondence in Diffusion Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4641-4650} }
GAEA: A Geolocation Aware Conversational Assistant: Ron Campos,

Ashmal Vayani,

Parth Parag Kulkarni,

Rohit Gupta,

Aizan Zafar,

Aritra Dutta,

Mubarak Shah; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Campos_2026_WACV, author = {Campos, Ron and Vayani, Ashmal and Kulkarni, Parth Parag and Gupta, Rohit and Zafar, Aizan and Dutta, Aritra and Shah, Mubarak}, title = {GAEA: A Geolocation Aware Conversational Assistant}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5236-5246} }
Frequency Is What You Need: Considering Word Frequency When Text Masking Benefits Vision-Language Model Pre-training: Mingliang Liang,

Martha Larson; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Liang_2026_WACV, author = {Liang, Mingliang and Larson, Martha}, title = {Frequency Is What You Need: Considering Word Frequency When Text Masking Benefits Vision-Language Model Pre-training}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3771-3780} }
AEON: Adaptive Embedding Optimized Noise for Robust Watermarking in Diffusion Models: Muhammad Shahid Muneer,

Simon S. Woo; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Muneer_2026_WACV, author = {Muneer, Muhammad Shahid and Woo, Simon S.}, title = {AEON: Adaptive Embedding Optimized Noise for Robust Watermarking in Diffusion Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5406-5415} }
Online Episodic Memory Visual Query Localization with Egocentric Streaming Object Memory: Zaira Manigrasso,

Matteo Dunnhofer,

Antonino Furnari,

Moritz Nottebaum,

Antonio Finocchiaro,

Davide Marana,

Rosario Forte,

Giovanni Maria Farinella,

Christian Micheloni; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Manigrasso_2026_WACV, author = {Manigrasso, Zaira and Dunnhofer, Matteo and Furnari, Antonino and Nottebaum, Moritz and Finocchiaro, Antonio and Marana, Davide and Forte, Rosario and Farinella, Giovanni Maria and Micheloni, Christian}, title = {Online Episodic Memory Visual Query Localization with Egocentric Streaming Object Memory}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3951-3960} }
Visual Detector Compression via Location-Aware Discriminant Analysis: Qizhen Lan,

Jung Im Choi,

Qing Tian; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Lan_2026_WACV, author = {Lan, Qizhen and Choi, Jung Im and Tian, Qing}, title = {Visual Detector Compression via Location-Aware Discriminant Analysis}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3546-3555} }
Semi-supervised Key-Point Estimation for Echocardiography Video: Seok-Hwan Oh,

Hyeon-Jik Lee,

Guil Jung,

Myeong-Gee Kim,

Young-Min Kim,

Hyuksool Kwon,

Hyeon-Min Bae; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Oh_2026_WACV, author = {Oh, Seok-Hwan and Lee, Hyeon-Jik and Jung, Guil and Kim, Myeong-Gee and Kim, Young-Min and Kwon, Hyuksool and Bae, Hyeon-Min}, title = {Semi-supervised Key-Point Estimation for Echocardiography Video}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5682-5692} }
Are All Marine Species Created Equal? Performance Disparities in Underwater Object Detection: Melanie Wille,

Tobias Fischer,

Scarlett Raine; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Wille_2026_WACV, author = {Wille, Melanie and Fischer, Tobias and Raine, Scarlett}, title = {Are All Marine Species Created Equal? Performance Disparities in Underwater Object Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4556-4565} }
MoRe: Monocular Geometry Refinement via Graph Optimization for Cross-View Consistency: Dongki Jung,

Jaehoon Choi,

Yonghan Lee,

Sungmin Eum,

Heesung Kwon,

Dinesh Manocha; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Jung_2026_WACV, author = {Jung, Dongki and Choi, Jaehoon and Lee, Yonghan and Eum, Sungmin and Kwon, Heesung and Manocha, Dinesh}, title = {MoRe: Monocular Geometry Refinement via Graph Optimization for Cross-View Consistency}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4838-4848} }
FLARES: Fast and Accurate LiDAR Multi-Range Semantic Segmentation: Bin Yang,

Alexandru Paul Condurache; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yang_2026_WACV, author = {Yang, Bin and Condurache, Alexandru Paul}, title = {FLARES: Fast and Accurate LiDAR Multi-Range Semantic Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3451-3461} }
Safe Vision-Language Models via Unsafe Weights Manipulation: Moreno D'incà,

Elia Peruzzo,

Xingqian Xu,

Humphrey Shi,

Nicu Sebe,

Massimiliano Mancini; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{D'inca_2026_WACV, author = {D'inc\`a, Moreno and Peruzzo, Elia and Xu, Xingqian and Shi, Humphrey and Sebe, Nicu and Mancini, Massimiliano}, title = {Safe Vision-Language Models via Unsafe Weights Manipulation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4682-4692} }
CONCORD: Concept-Informed Diffusion for Dataset Distillation: Jianyang Gu,

Haonan Wang,

Ruoxi Jia,

Saeed Vahidian,

Vyacheslav Kungurtsev,

Wei Jiang,

Yiran Chen; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Gu_2026_WACV, author = {Gu, Jianyang and Wang, Haonan and Jia, Ruoxi and Vahidian, Saeed and Kungurtsev, Vyacheslav and Jiang, Wei and Chen, Yiran}, title = {CONCORD: Concept-Informed Diffusion for Dataset Distillation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5258-5268} }
CAPE: A CLIP-Aware Pointing Ensemble of Complementary Heatmap Cues for Embodied Reference Understanding: Fevziye Irem Eyiokur,

Dogucan Yaman,

Hazım Kemal Ekenel,

Alexander Waibel; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Eyiokur_2026_WACV, author = {Eyiokur, Fevziye Irem and Yaman, Dogucan and Ekenel, Haz{\i}m Kemal and Waibel, Alexander}, title = {CAPE: A CLIP-Aware Pointing Ensemble of Complementary Heatmap Cues for Embodied Reference Understanding}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3939-3950} }
Learning Action Hierarchies via Hybrid Geometric Diffusion: Arjun Ramesh Kaushik,

Nalini K. Ratha,

Venu Govindaraju; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Kaushik_2026_WACV, author = {Kaushik, Arjun Ramesh and Ratha, Nalini K. and Govindaraju, Venu}, title = {Learning Action Hierarchies via Hybrid Geometric Diffusion}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3129-3139} }
Bi-ICE: An Inner Interpretable Framework for Image Classification via Bi-directional Interactions between Concept and Input Embeddings: Jinyung Hong,

Yearim Kim,

Keun Hee Park,

Sangyu Han,

Nojun Kwak,

Theodore P. Pavlic; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hong_2026_WACV, author = {Hong, Jinyung and Kim, Yearim and Park, Keun Hee and Han, Sangyu and Kwak, Nojun and Pavlic, Theodore P.}, title = {Bi-ICE: An Inner Interpretable Framework for Image Classification via Bi-directional Interactions between Concept and Input Embeddings}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3835-3845} }
Transformer-Based Inpainting for Real-Time 3D Streaming in Sparse Multi-Camera Setups: Leif Van Holland,

Domenic Zingsheim,

Mana Takhsha,

Hannah Dröge,

Patrick Stotko,

Markus Plack,

Reinhard Klein; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Van_Holland_2026_WACV, author = {Van Holland, Leif and Zingsheim, Domenic and Takhsha, Mana and Dr\"oge, Hannah and Stotko, Patrick and Plack, Markus and Klein, Reinhard}, title = {Transformer-Based Inpainting for Real-Time 3D Streaming in Sparse Multi-Camera Setups}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4587-4598} }
INRetouch: Context Aware Implicit Neural Representation for Photography Retouching: Omar Elezabi,

Marcos V. Conde,

Zongwei Wu,

Radu Timofte; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Elezabi_2026_WACV, author = {Elezabi, Omar and Conde, Marcos V. and Wu, Zongwei and Timofte, Radu}, title = {INRetouch: Context Aware Implicit Neural Representation for Photography Retouching}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5560-5569} }
Grounding Degradations in Natural Language for All-In-One Video Restoration: Muhammad Kamran Janjua,

Amirhosein Ghasemabadi,

Kunlin Zhang,

Mohammad Salameh,

Chao Gao,

Di Niu; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Janjua_2026_WACV, author = {Janjua, Muhammad Kamran and Ghasemabadi, Amirhosein and Zhang, Kunlin and Salameh, Mohammad and Gao, Chao and Niu, Di}, title = {Grounding Degradations in Natural Language for All-In-One Video Restoration}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5734-5743} }
RegionAligner: Bridging Ego-Exo Views for Object Correspondence via Unified Text-Visual Learning: Yuhao Su,

Ehsan Elhamifar; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Su_2026_WACV, author = {Su, Yuhao and Elhamifar, Ehsan}, title = {RegionAligner: Bridging Ego-Exo Views for Object Correspondence via Unified Text-Visual Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3265-3274} }
Large Sign Language Models: Toward 3D American Sign Language Translation: Sen Zhang,

Xiaoxiao He,

Di Liu,

Zhaoyang Xia,

Mingyu Zhao,

Chaowei Tan,

Vivian Li,

Bo Liu,

Dimitris N. Metaxas,

Mubbasir Kapadia; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhang_2026_WACV, author = {Zhang, Sen and He, Xiaoxiao and Liu, Di and Xia, Zhaoyang and Zhao, Mingyu and Tan, Chaowei and Li, Vivian and Liu, Bo and Metaxas, Dimitris N. and Kapadia, Mubbasir}, title = {Large Sign Language Models: Toward 3D American Sign Language Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3109-3119} }
Occlusion Boundary and Depth: Mutual Enhancement via Multi-Task Learning: Lintao Xu,

Yinghao Wang,

Chaohui Wang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Xu_2026_WACV, author = {Xu, Lintao and Wang, Yinghao and Wang, Chaohui}, title = {Occlusion Boundary and Depth: Mutual Enhancement via Multi-Task Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4427-4437} }
3D Superquadric Splatting: Daniel MacSwayne,

Ales Leonardis,

Jianbo Jiao; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{MacSwayne_2026_WACV, author = {MacSwayne, Daniel and Leonardis, Ales and Jiao, Jianbo}, title = {3D Superquadric Splatting}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5154-5163} }
PoseGaussian: Pose-Driven Novel View Synthesis for Robust 3D Human Reconstruction: Ju Shen,

Chen Chen,

Tam V. Nguyen,

Vijayan K. Asari; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Shen_2026_WACV, author = {Shen, Ju and Chen, Chen and Nguyen, Tam V. and Asari, Vijayan K.}, title = {PoseGaussian: Pose-Driven Novel View Synthesis for Robust 3D Human Reconstruction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5004-5015} }
One Model, Many Behaviors: Training-Induced Effects on Out-of-Distribution Detection: Gerhard Krumpl,

Henning Avenhaus,

Horst Possegger; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Krumpl_2026_WACV, author = {Krumpl, Gerhard and Avenhaus, Henning and Possegger, Horst}, title = {One Model, Many Behaviors: Training-Induced Effects on Out-of-Distribution Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4128-4138} }
DNA: Dual-branch Network with Adaptation for Open-Set Online Handwriting Generation: Tsai-Ling Huang,

Nhat-Tuong Do-Tran,

Ngoc-Hoang-Lam Le,

Hong-Han Shuai,

Ching-Chun Huang; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Huang_2026_WACV, author = {Huang, Tsai-Ling and Do-Tran, Nhat-Tuong and Le, Ngoc-Hoang-Lam and Shuai, Hong-Han and Huang, Ching-Chun}, title = {DNA: Dual-branch Network with Adaptation for Open-Set Online Handwriting Generation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4170-4179} }
Universal Neural Architecture Space: Covering ConvNets, Transformers and Everything in Between: Ondrej Tybl,

Lukas Neumann; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Tybl_2026_WACV, author = {Tybl, Ondrej and Neumann, Lukas}, title = {Universal Neural Architecture Space: Covering ConvNets, Transformers and Everything in Between}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3679-3688} }
Restora-Flow: Mask-Guided Image Restoration with Flow Matching: Arnela Hadzic,

Franz Thaler,

Lea Bogensperger,

Simon Johannes Joham,

Martin Urschler; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hadzic_2026_WACV, author = {Hadzic, Arnela and Thaler, Franz and Bogensperger, Lea and Joham, Simon Johannes and Urschler, Martin}, title = {Restora-Flow: Mask-Guided Image Restoration with Flow Matching}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4943-4952} }
Unsupervised Segmentation by Diffusing, Walking and Cutting: Daniela Ivanova,

Marco Aversa,

Paul Henderson,

John Williamson; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ivanova_2026_WACV, author = {Ivanova, Daniela and Aversa, Marco and Henderson, Paul and Williamson, John}, title = {Unsupervised Segmentation by Diffusing, Walking and Cutting}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5110-5120} }
RobuMTL: Enhancing Multi-Task Learning Robustness Against Weather Conditions: Tasneem Shaffee,

Sherief Reda; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Shaffee_2026_WACV, author = {Shaffee, Tasneem and Reda, Sherief}, title = {RobuMTL: Enhancing Multi-Task Learning Robustness Against Weather Conditions}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5591-5600} }
Towards Photorealistic Style Transfer with Multimodal Guidance and Robustness to Content Images in Arbitrary Styles: Ruikai Zhou,

Yating Liu,

Yi Xu; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhou_2026_WACV, author = {Zhou, Ruikai and Liu, Yating and Xu, Yi}, title = {Towards Photorealistic Style Transfer with Multimodal Guidance and Robustness to Content Images in Arbitrary Styles}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4651-4660} }
Decomposition Sampling for Efficient Region Annotations in Active Learning: Jingna Qiu,

Frauke Wilm,

Mathias Öttl,

Jonas Utz,

Maja Schlereth,

Moritz Schillinger,

Marc Aubreville,

Katharina Breininger; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Qiu_2026_WACV, author = {Qiu, Jingna and Wilm, Frauke and \"Ottl, Mathias and Utz, Jonas and Schlereth, Maja and Schillinger, Moritz and Aubreville, Marc and Breininger, Katharina}, title = {Decomposition Sampling for Efficient Region Annotations in Active Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4160-4169} }
Codebook Knowledge with Mamba-Transformer For Low-Light Image Enhancement: Runhua Deng,

Aiwen Jiang,

Long Peng,

Qiuhai Yan; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Deng_2026_WACV, author = {Deng, Runhua and Jiang, Aiwen and Peng, Long and Yan, Qiuhai}, title = {Codebook Knowledge with Mamba-Transformer For Low-Light Image Enhancement}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3720-3729} }
Food Image Generation on Multi-Noun Categories: Xinyue Pan,

Yuhao Chen,

Jiangpeng He,

Fengqing Zhu; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Pan_2026_WACV, author = {Pan, Xinyue and Chen, Yuhao and He, Jiangpeng and Zhu, Fengqing}, title = {Food Image Generation on Multi-Noun Categories}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5581-5590} }
Augmenting with NeRFs: Fast Relocalization on Densified Datasets: Michael Tomadakis,

Rebecca Borissova,

Yuxuan Zhang,

Sanjeev Koppal; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Tomadakis_2026_WACV, author = {Tomadakis, Michael and Borissova, Rebecca and Zhang, Yuxuan and Koppal, Sanjeev}, title = {Augmenting with NeRFs: Fast Relocalization on Densified Datasets}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3067-3076} }
FCC: Fully Connected Correlation for One-Shot Segmentation: Seonghyeon Moon,

Haein Kong,

Muhammad Haris Khan,

Mubbasir Kapadia,

Yuewei Lin; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Moon_2026_WACV, author = {Moon, Seonghyeon and Kong, Haein and Khan, Muhammad Haris and Kapadia, Mubbasir and Lin, Yuewei}, title = {FCC: Fully Connected Correlation for One-Shot Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4827-4837} }
Performance of Conformal Prediction in Capturing Aleatoric Uncertainty: Misgina Tsighe Hagos,

Claes Lundström; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hagos_2026_WACV, author = {Hagos, Misgina Tsighe and Lundstr\"om, Claes}, title = {Performance of Conformal Prediction in Capturing Aleatoric Uncertainty}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {2954-2963} }
HEART-PFL: Stable Personalized Federated Learning under Heterogeneity with Hierarchical Directional Alignment and Adversarial Knowledge Transfer: Minjun Kim,

Minje Kim; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Kim_2026_WACV, author = {Kim, Minjun and Kim, Minje}, title = {HEART-PFL: Stable Personalized Federated Learning under Heterogeneity with Hierarchical Directional Alignment and Adversarial Knowledge Transfer}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3370-3379} }
SimForce: Force and Surface Electromyography from Full Body Video with Graph Neural Nets: Esha Dasgupta,

Boeun Kim,

Sang Hoon Yeo,

Hyung Jin Chang; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Dasgupta_2026_WACV, author = {Dasgupta, Esha and Kim, Boeun and Yeo, Sang Hoon and Chang, Hyung Jin}, title = {SimForce: Force and Surface Electromyography from Full Body Video with Graph Neural Nets}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3320-3329} }
Structured Context Learning for Generic Event Boundary Detection: Xin Gu,

Congcong Li,

Xinyao Wang,

Dexiang Hong,

Libo Zhang,

Tiejian Luo,

Longyin Wen,

Heng Fan; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Gu_2026_WACV, author = {Gu, Xin and Li, Congcong and Wang, Xinyao and Hong, Dexiang and Zhang, Libo and Luo, Tiejian and Wen, Longyin and Fan, Heng}, title = {Structured Context Learning for Generic Event Boundary Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4808-4817} }
Geo3DVQA: Evaluating Vision-Language Models for 3D Geospatial Reasoning from Aerial Imagery: Mai Tsujimoto,

Junjue Wang,

Weihao Xuan,

Naoto Yokoya; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Tsujimoto_2026_WACV, author = {Tsujimoto, Mai and Wang, Junjue and Xuan, Weihao and Yokoya, Naoto}, title = {Geo3DVQA: Evaluating Vision-Language Models for 3D Geospatial Reasoning from Aerial Imagery}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4994-5003} }
BlendCLIP: Bridging Synthetic and Real Domains for Zero-Shot 3D Object Classification with Multimodal Pretraining: Ajinkya Khoche,

Gergő László Nagy,

Maciej Wozniak,

Thomas Gustafsson,

Patric Jensfelt; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Khoche_2026_WACV, author = {Khoche, Ajinkya and Nagy, Gerg\H{o} L\'aszl\'o and Wozniak, Maciej and Gustafsson, Thomas and Jensfelt, Patric}, title = {BlendCLIP: Bridging Synthetic and Real Domains for Zero-Shot 3D Object Classification with Multimodal Pretraining}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5766-5775} }
Histopath-C: Towards Realistic Domain Shifts for Histopathology Vision-Language Adaptation: Mehrdad Noori,

Gustavo A. Vargas Hakim,

David Osowiechi,

Fereshteh Shakeri,

Ali Bahri,

Moslem Yazdanpanah,

Sahar Dastani,

Ismail Ben Ayed,

Christian Desrosiers; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Noori_2026_WACV, author = {Noori, Mehrdad and Hakim, Gustavo A. Vargas and Osowiechi, David and Shakeri, Fereshteh and Bahri, Ali and Yazdanpanah, Moslem and Dastani, Sahar and Ben Ayed, Ismail and Desrosiers, Christian}, title = {Histopath-C: Towards Realistic Domain Shifts for Histopathology Vision-Language Adaptation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4890-4900} }
Broadcast2Pitch: Game State Reconstruction from Unconstrained Soccer Videos: Yin May Oo,

Yewon Hwang,

Muhammad Amrulloh Robbani,

Vanyi Chao,

Ankhzaya Jamsrandorj,

Hoang Quoc Nguyen,

Kyung-Ryoul Mun,

Jinwook Kim; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Oo_2026_WACV, author = {Oo, Yin May and Hwang, Yewon and Robbani, Muhammad Amrulloh and Chao, Vanyi and Jamsrandorj, Ankhzaya and Nguyen, Hoang Quoc and Mun, Kyung-Ryoul and Kim, Jinwook}, title = {Broadcast2Pitch: Game State Reconstruction from Unconstrained Soccer Videos}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4483-4493} }
NERVE: Neighbourhood & Entropy-Guided Random-Walk for Training Free Open-Vocabulary Segmentation: Kunal Mahatha,

Jose Dolz,

Christian Desrosiers; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Mahatha_2026_WACV, author = {Mahatha, Kunal and Dolz, Jose and Desrosiers, Christian}, title = {NERVE: Neighbourhood \& Entropy-Guided Random-Walk for Training Free Open-Vocabulary Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3243-3253} }
STEG-AIW: Spatio-Temporal Gating and Adaptive-Timestep Inference for Efficient Spiking Neural Networks: Gulfam Ahmed Saju,

Anton Spirkin,

Felipe Marcelino,

Yuchou Chang; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Saju_2026_WACV, author = {Saju, Gulfam Ahmed and Spirkin, Anton and Marcelino, Felipe and Chang, Yuchou}, title = {STEG-AIW: Spatio-Temporal Gating and Adaptive-Timestep Inference for Efficient Spiking Neural Networks}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4180-4189} }
Perception-Inspired Color Space Design for Photo White Balance Editing: Yang Cheng,

Ziteng Cui,

Lin Gu,

Shenghan Su,

Zenghui Zhang; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Cheng_2026_WACV, author = {Cheng, Yang and Cui, Ziteng and Gu, Lin and Su, Shenghan and Zhang, Zenghui}, title = {Perception-Inspired Color Space Design for Photo White Balance Editing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3741-3749} }
WiSE-OD: Benchmarking Robustness in Infrared Object Detection: Heitor R. Medeiros,

Atif Belal,

Masih Aminbeidokhti,

Eric Granger,

Marco Pedersoli; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Medeiros_2026_WACV, author = {Medeiros, Heitor R. and Belal, Atif and Aminbeidokhti, Masih and Granger, Eric and Pedersoli, Marco}, title = {WiSE-OD: Benchmarking Robustness in Infrared Object Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4912-4921} }
Improving Out-of-Distribution Detection Using Segmented Images and Cross-View Attention Fusion: Alexander Politowicz,

Sahisnu Mazumder,

Bing Liu; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Politowicz_2026_WACV, author = {Politowicz, Alexander and Mazumder, Sahisnu and Liu, Bing}, title = {Improving Out-of-Distribution Detection Using Segmented Images and Cross-View Attention Fusion}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5269-5279} }
DCSHARP: 3D Gaussian Splatting with Direction Cosine Spherical Harmonics and Shape-Aware Pruning: Ahmed Hasssan,

Jian Meng,

Yuanbo Xiangli,

Jae-sun Seo; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hasssan_2026_WACV, author = {Hasssan, Ahmed and Meng, Jian and Xiangli, Yuanbo and Seo, Jae-sun}, title = {DCSHARP: 3D Gaussian Splatting with Direction Cosine Spherical Harmonics and Shape-Aware Pruning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3628-3637} }
KFS-Bench: Comprehensive Evaluation of Key Frame Sampling in Long Video Understanding: Zongyao Li,

Kengo Ishida,

Satoshi Yamazaki,

Xiaotong Ji,

Jianquan Liu; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Li_2026_WACV, author = {Li, Zongyao and Ishida, Kengo and Yamazaki, Satoshi and Ji, Xiaotong and Liu, Jianquan}, title = {KFS-Bench: Comprehensive Evaluation of Key Frame Sampling in Long Video Understanding}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5643-5652} }
PrevMatch: Revisiting and Maximizing Temporal Knowledge in Semi-Supervised Semantic Segmentation: Wooseok Shin,

Hyun Joon Park,

Jin Sob Kim,

Juan Yun,

Se Hong Park,

Sung Won Han; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Shin_2026_WACV, author = {Shin, Wooseok and Park, Hyun Joon and Kim, Jin Sob and Yun, Juan and Park, Se Hong and Han, Sung Won}, title = {PrevMatch: Revisiting and Maximizing Temporal Knowledge in Semi-Supervised Semantic Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4953-4963} }
UCDSC: Open Set UnCertainty aware Deep Simplex Classifier for Medical Image Datasets: Arnav Aditya,

Nitin Kumar,

Saurabh Shigwan; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Aditya_2026_WACV, author = {Aditya, Arnav and Kumar, Nitin and Shigwan, Saurabh}, title = {UCDSC: Open Set UnCertainty aware Deep Simplex Classifier for Medical Image Datasets}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4787-4796} }
Towards Streaming LiDAR Object Detection with Point Clouds as Egocentric Sequences: Mellon M. Zhang,

Glen Chou,

Saibal Mukhopadhyay; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhang_2026_WACV, author = {Zhang, Mellon M. and Chou, Glen and Mukhopadhyay, Saibal}, title = {Towards Streaming LiDAR Object Detection with Point Clouds as Egocentric Sequences}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3275-3284} }
Subspace-Guided Knowledge Distillation for Efficient Model Transfer: Zeeshan Hayder,

Ali Cheraghian,

Lars Petersson,

Mehrtash Harandi; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hayder_2026_WACV, author = {Hayder, Zeeshan and Cheraghian, Ali and Petersson, Lars and Harandi, Mehrtash}, title = {Subspace-Guided Knowledge Distillation for Efficient Model Transfer}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5057-5066} }
FairScene: Learning Class-Disentangled 2D/3D Representations for Semantic Scene Completion: Dian Jia,

Pei Yu,

Wei Tang; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Jia_2026_WACV, author = {Jia, Dian and Yu, Pei and Tang, Wei}, title = {FairScene: Learning Class-Disentangled 2D/3D Representations for Semantic Scene Completion}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3760-3770} }
JOCA: Task-Driven Joint Optimisation of Camera Hardware and Adaptive Camera Control Algorithms: Chengyang Yan,

Mitch Bryson,

Donald G. Dansereau; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yan_2026_WACV, author = {Yan, Chengyang and Bryson, Mitch and Dansereau, Donald G.}, title = {JOCA: Task-Driven Joint Optimisation of Camera Hardware and Adaptive Camera Control Algorithms}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3928-3938} }
TiCLS: Tightly Coupled Language Text Spotter: Leeje Jang,

Yijun Lin,

Yao-Yi Chiang,

Jerod Weinman; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Jang_2026_WACV, author = {Jang, Leeje and Lin, Yijun and Chiang, Yao-Yi and Weinman, Jerod}, title = {TiCLS: Tightly Coupled Language Text Spotter}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3730-3740} }
Unsupervised Modular Adaptive Region Growing and RegionMix Classification for Wind Turbine Segmentation: Raül Pérez-Gonzalo,

Riccardo Magro,

Andreas Espersen,

Antonio Agudo; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Perez-Gonzalo_2026_WACV, author = {P\'erez-Gonzalo, Ra\"ul and Magro, Riccardo and Espersen, Andreas and Agudo, Antonio}, title = {Unsupervised Modular Adaptive Region Growing and RegionMix Classification for Wind Turbine Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3878-3888} }
A Novel Metric for Detecting Memorization in Generative Models for Brain MRI Synthesis: Antonio Scardace,

Lemuel Puglisi,

Francesco Guarnera,

Sebastiano Battiato,

Daniele Ravi; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Scardace_2026_WACV, author = {Scardace, Antonio and Puglisi, Lemuel and Guarnera, Francesco and Battiato, Sebastiano and Ravi, Daniele}, title = {A Novel Metric for Detecting Memorization in Generative Models for Brain MRI Synthesis}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3868-3877} }
FLoMo-Net: A Novel Task-Adaptive Mixture of Experts Routing Framework with Frequency and Uncertainty Correction for Medical Image Segmentation: Md Rayhan Ahmed,

Patricia Lasserre; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ahmed_2026_WACV, author = {Ahmed, Md Rayhan and Lasserre, Patricia}, title = {FLoMo-Net: A Novel Task-Adaptive Mixture of Experts Routing Framework with Frequency and Uncertainty Correction for Medical Image Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4025-4035} }
CLUE: Bringing Machine Unlearning to Mobile Devices: A.Q.M. Sazzad Sayyed,

Nathaniel D. Bastian,

Michael De Lucia,

Ananthram Swami,

Francesco Restuccia; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Sayyed_2026_WACV, author = {Sayyed, A.Q.M. Sazzad and Bastian, Nathaniel D. and De Lucia, Michael and Swami, Ananthram and Restuccia, Francesco}, title = {CLUE: Bringing Machine Unlearning to Mobile Devices}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3750-3759} }
Unified Control for Inference-Time Guidance of Denoising Diffusion Models: Maurya Goyal,

Anuj Singh,

Hadi Jamali-Rad; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Goyal_2026_WACV, author = {Goyal, Maurya and Singh, Anuj and Jamali-Rad, Hadi}, title = {Unified Control for Inference-Time Guidance of Denoising Diffusion Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5437-5446} }
Hierarchical Adaptive networks with Task vectors for Test-Time Adaptation: Sameer Ambekar,

Marta Hasny,

Laura Alexandra Daza,

Daniel M. Lang,

Julia Schnabel; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ambekar_2026_WACV, author = {Ambekar, Sameer and Hasny, Marta and Daza, Laura Alexandra and Lang, Daniel M. and Schnabel, Julia}, title = {Hierarchical Adaptive networks with Task vectors for Test-Time Adaptation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4661-4672} }
SENCA-st: Integrating Spatial Transcriptomics and Histopathology with Cross Attention Shared Encoder for Region Identification in Cancer Pathology: Shanaka Liyanaarachchi,

Chathurya Wijethunga,

Shihab Aaqil Ahamed,

Akthas Absar,

Ranga Rodrigo; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Liyanaarachchi_2026_WACV, author = {Liyanaarachchi, Shanaka and Wijethunga, Chathurya and Ahamed, Shihab Aaqil and Absar, Akthas and Rodrigo, Ranga}, title = {SENCA-st: Integrating Spatial Transcriptomics and Histopathology with Cross Attention Shared Encoder for Region Identification in Cancer Pathology}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3578-3587} }
UniDiff: Parameter-Efficient Adaptation of Diffusion Models for Land Cover Classification with Multi-Modal Remotely Sensed Imagery and Sparse Annotations: Yuzhen Hu,

Saurabh Prasad; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hu_2026_WACV, author = {Hu, Yuzhen and Prasad, Saurabh}, title = {UniDiff: Parameter-Efficient Adaptation of Diffusion Models for Land Cover Classification with Multi-Modal Remotely Sensed Imagery and Sparse Annotations}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4611-4620} }
Show Me: Unifying Instructional Image and Video Generation with Diffusion Models: Yujiang Pu,

Zhanbo Huang,

Vishnu Boddeti,

Yu Kong; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Pu_2026_WACV, author = {Pu, Yujiang and Huang, Zhanbo and Boddeti, Vishnu and Kong, Yu}, title = {Show Me: Unifying Instructional Image and Video Generation with Diffusion Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3285-3296} }
An Efficient Multi-Rater Setup Towards Personalized and Diversified Medical Image Segmentation: Sajed Almorsy,

Ayman Khalafallah,

Marwan Torki; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Almorsy_2026_WACV, author = {Almorsy, Sajed and Khalafallah, Ayman and Torki, Marwan}, title = {An Efficient Multi-Rater Setup Towards Personalized and Diversified Medical Image Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5322-5331} }
Revisiting Vision-Language Foundations for No-Reference Image Quality Assessment: Ankit Yadav,

Ta Duc Huy,

Lingqiao Liu; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yadav_2026_WACV, author = {Yadav, Ankit and Huy, Ta Duc and Liu, Lingqiao}, title = {Revisiting Vision-Language Foundations for No-Reference Image Quality Assessment}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5416-5425} }
Structure-Aware Feature Rectification with Region Adjacency Graphs for Training-free Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation: Qiming Huang,

Hao Ai,

Jianbo Jiao; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Huang_2026_WACV, author = {Huang, Qiming and Ai, Hao and Jiao, Jianbo}, title = {Structure-Aware Feature Rectification with Region Adjacency Graphs for Training-free Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4118-4127} }
Empowering Source-Free Domain Adaptation via MLLM-Guided Reliability-Based Curriculum Learning: Dongjie Chen,

Kartik Patwari,

Zhengfeng Lai,

Xiaoguang Zhu,

Sen-ching Cheung,

Chen-Nee Chuah; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Chen_2026_WACV, author = {Chen, Dongjie and Patwari, Kartik and Lai, Zhengfeng and Zhu, Xiaoguang and Cheung, Sen-ching and Chuah, Chen-Nee}, title = {Empowering Source-Free Domain Adaptation via MLLM-Guided Reliability-Based Curriculum Learning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4262-4272} }
LighthouseGS: Indoor Structure-aware 3D Gaussian Splatting for Panorama-Style Mobile Captures: Seungoh Han,

Jaehoon Jang,

Hyunsu Kim,

Jaeheung Surh,

Junhyung Kwak,

Hyowon Ha,

Kyungdon Joo; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Han_2026_WACV, author = {Han, Seungoh and Jang, Jaehoon and Kim, Hyunsu and Surh, Jaeheung and Kwak, Junhyung and Ha, Hyowon and Joo, Kyungdon}, title = {LighthouseGS: Indoor Structure-aware 3D Gaussian Splatting for Panorama-Style Mobile Captures}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3441-3450} }
Mitigating Object and Action Hallucinations in Multimodal LLMs via Self-Augmented Contrastive Alignment: Kai-Po Chang,

Wei-Yuan Cheng,

Chi-Pin Huang,

Fu-En Yang,

Yu-Chiang Frank Wang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Chang_2026_WACV, author = {Chang, Kai-Po and Cheng, Wei-Yuan and Huang, Chi-Pin and Yang, Fu-En and Wang, Yu-Chiang Frank}, title = {Mitigating Object and Action Hallucinations in Multimodal LLMs via Self-Augmented Contrastive Alignment}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3172-3181} }
LVM-Lite: Training Large Vision Models with Efficient Sequential Modeling: Xianhang Li,

Hongru Zhu,

Sucheng Ren,

Linjie Yang,

Peng Wang,

Heng Wang,

Xiaohui Shen,

Qing Liu,

Cihang Xie; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Li_2026_WACV, author = {Li, Xianhang and Zhu, Hongru and Ren, Sucheng and Yang, Linjie and Wang, Peng and Wang, Heng and Shen, Xiaohui and Liu, Qing and Xie, Cihang}, title = {LVM-Lite: Training Large Vision Models with Efficient Sequential Modeling}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4566-4576} }
Rank-based Geographical Regularization: Revisiting Contrastive Self-Supervised Learning for Multispectral Remote Sensing Imagery: Tom Burgert,

Leonard Hackel,

Paolo Rota,

Begüm Demir; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Burgert_2026_WACV, author = {Burgert, Tom and Hackel, Leonard and Rota, Paolo and Demir, Beg\"um}, title = {Rank-based Geographical Regularization: Revisiting Contrastive Self-Supervised Learning for Multispectral Remote Sensing Imagery}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4375-4385} }
SCATR: Mitigating New Instance Suppression in LiDAR-based Tracking-by-Attention via Second Chance Assignment and Track Query Dropout: Brian Cheong,

Letian Wang,

Sandro Papais,

Steven L. Waslander; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Cheong_2026_WACV, author = {Cheong, Brian and Wang, Letian and Papais, Sandro and Waslander, Steven L.}, title = {SCATR: Mitigating New Instance Suppression in LiDAR-based Tracking-by-Attention via Second Chance Assignment and Track Query Dropout}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3330-3339} }
Domain Generalizing DINO for Visual Regression via Latent Distractor Subspace Consistency: Nikhil Reddy,

Chetan Arora,

Mahsa Baktashmotlagh; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Reddy_2026_WACV, author = {Reddy, Nikhil and Arora, Chetan and Baktashmotlagh, Mahsa}, title = {Domain Generalizing DINO for Visual Regression via Latent Distractor Subspace Consistency}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4057-4066} }
Dragonite: Single-Step Drag-based Image Editing with Geometric-Semantic Guidance: Meng-Ting Jhong,

Tai-Ming Huang,

Shang-Fu Chen,

Wen-Huang Cheng,

Kai-Lung Hua; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Jhong_2026_WACV, author = {Jhong, Meng-Ting and Huang, Tai-Ming and Chen, Shang-Fu and Cheng, Wen-Huang and Hua, Kai-Lung}, title = {Dragonite: Single-Step Drag-based Image Editing with Geometric-Semantic Guidance}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3057-3066} }
MergeSlide: Continual Model Merging and Task-to-Class Prompt-Aligned Inference for Lifelong Learning on Whole Slide Images: Doanh C. Bui,

Ba Hung Ngo,

Hoai Luan Pham,

Khang Nguyen,

Maï K. Nguyen,

Yasuhiko Nakashima; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Bui_2026_WACV, author = {Bui, Doanh C. and Ngo, Ba Hung and Pham, Hoai Luan and Nguyen, Khang and Nguyen, Ma{\"\i} K. and Nakashima, Yasuhiko}, title = {MergeSlide: Continual Model Merging and Task-to-Class Prompt-Aligned Inference for Lifelong Learning on Whole Slide Images}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4859-4868} }
Quantifying the Limits of Segmentation Foundation Models: Modeling Challenges in Segmenting Tree-Like and Low-Contrast Objects: Yixin Zhang,

Nicholas Konz,

Kevin Kramer,

Maciej A. Mazurowski; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhang_2026_WACV, author = {Zhang, Yixin and Konz, Nicholas and Kramer, Kevin and Mazurowski, Maciej A.}, title = {Quantifying the Limits of Segmentation Foundation Models: Modeling Challenges in Segmenting Tree-Like and Low-Contrast Objects}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5205-5215} }
Spec-Gloss Surfels and Normal-Diffuse Priors for Relightable Glossy Objects: Georgios Kouros,

Minye Wu,

Tinne Tuytelaars; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Kouros_2026_WACV, author = {Kouros, Georgios and Wu, Minye and Tuytelaars, Tinne}, title = {Spec-Gloss Surfels and Normal-Diffuse Priors for Relightable Glossy Objects}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4417-4426} }
WorkZone3D: A Multimodal Dataset for 3D Work Zone Perception in Autonomous Driving: Shounak Sural,

Nishad Sahu,

Ragunathan Rajkumar; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Sural_2026_WACV, author = {Sural, Shounak and Sahu, Nishad and Rajkumar, Ragunathan}, title = {WorkZone3D: A Multimodal Dataset for 3D Work Zone Perception in Autonomous Driving}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3972-3981} }
Learning Compact Video Representations for Efficient Long-form Video Understanding in Large Multimodal Models: Yuxiao Chen,

Jue Wang,

Zhikang Zhang,

Jingru Yi,

Xu Zhang,

Yang Zou,

Zhaowei Cai,

Jianbo Yuan,

Xinyu Li,

Hao Yang,

Davide Modolo; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Chen_2026_WACV, author = {Chen, Yuxiao and Wang, Jue and Zhang, Zhikang and Yi, Jingru and Zhang, Xu and Zou, Yang and Cai, Zhaowei and Yuan, Jianbo and Li, Xinyu and Yang, Hao and Modolo, Davide}, title = {Learning Compact Video Representations for Efficient Long-form Video Understanding in Large Multimodal Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4242-4252} }
Surgical Gaussian Surfels: Highly Accurate Real-time Surgical Scene Rendering using Gaussian Surfels: Idris O. Sunmola,

Zhenjun Zhao,

Samuel Schmidgall,

Yumeng Wang,

Paul Maria Scheikl,

Viet Pham,

Axel Krieger; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Sunmola_2026_WACV, author = {Sunmola, Idris O. and Zhao, Zhenjun and Schmidgall, Samuel and Wang, Yumeng and Scheikl, Paul Maria and Pham, Viet and Krieger, Axel}, title = {Surgical Gaussian Surfels: Highly Accurate Real-time Surgical Scene Rendering using Gaussian Surfels}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4515-4524} }
PSDiffusion: Harmonized Multi-Layer Image Generation via Layout and Appearance Alignment: Dingbang Huang,

Wenbo Li,

Yifei Zhao,

Xinyu Pan,

Yanhong Zeng,

Bo Dai; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Huang_2026_WACV, author = {Huang, Dingbang and Li, Wenbo and Zhao, Yifei and Pan, Xinyu and Zeng, Yanhong and Dai, Bo}, title = {PSDiffusion: Harmonized Multi-Layer Image Generation via Layout and Appearance Alignment}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3233-3242} }
HiMix : Hierarchical Visual-Textual Mixing Network for Lesion Segmentation: Soojin Hwang,

Jaeyoon Sim,

Won Hwa Kim; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hwang_2026_WACV, author = {Hwang, Soojin and Sim, Jaeyoon and Kim, Won Hwa}, title = {HiMix : Hierarchical Visual-Textual Mixing Network for Lesion Segmentation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5332-5341} }
CropAT: Leveraging Diffusion-Generated Target-Like Cropped Objects for Pseudo-Label Refinement in Domain-Adaptive Object Detection: Chen-Che Huang,

Tzuhsuan Huang,

Jun-Cheng Chen; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Huang_2026_WACV, author = {Huang, Chen-Che and Huang, Tzuhsuan and Chen, Jun-Cheng}, title = {CropAT: Leveraging Diffusion-Generated Target-Like Cropped Objects for Pseudo-Label Refinement in Domain-Adaptive Object Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4621-4630} }
Rethinking Real Image Editing: Unleashing Diverse Editing Operators via Multi-Objective Optimization: Siyuan Wang,

Xi Yang,

Zihao Zhou,

Huiru Shao,

Rui Zhang,

Qiufeng Wang,

Guangliang Cheng,

Kaizhu Huang; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Wang_2026_WACV, author = {Wang, Siyuan and Yang, Xi and Zhou, Zihao and Shao, Huiru and Zhang, Rui and Wang, Qiufeng and Cheng, Guangliang and Huang, Kaizhu}, title = {Rethinking Real Image Editing: Unleashing Diverse Editing Operators via Multi-Objective Optimization}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4150-4159} }
A Little More Like This: Text-to-Image Retrieval with Vision-Language Models Using Relevance Feedback: Bulat Khaertdinov,

Mirela Popa,

Nava Tintarev; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Khaertdinov_2026_WACV, author = {Khaertdinov, Bulat and Popa, Mirela and Tintarev, Nava}, title = {A Little More Like This: Text-to-Image Retrieval with Vision-Language Models Using Relevance Feedback}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3825-3834} }
CONSTANT: Towards High-Quality One-Shot Handwriting Generation with Patch Contrastive Enhancement and Style-Aware Quantization: Anh-Duy Le,

Van-Linh Pham,

Thanh-Nam Vo,

Xuan Toan Mai,

Tuan-Anh Tran; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Le_2026_WACV, author = {Le, Anh-Duy and Pham, Van-Linh and Vo, Thanh-Nam and Mai, Xuan Toan and Tran, Tuan-Anh}, title = {CONSTANT: Towards High-Quality One-Shot Handwriting Generation with Patch Contrastive Enhancement and Style-Aware Quantization}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4295-4304} }
FB-4D: Spatial-Temporal Coherent Dynamic 3D Content Generation with Feature Banks: Jinwei Li,

Huan-Ang Gao,

Wenyi Li,

Haohan Chi,

Chenyu Liu,

Chenxi Du,

Yiqian Liu,

Mingju Gao,

Guiyu Zhang,

Zongzheng Zhang,

Li Yi,

Yao Yao,

Jingwei Zhao,

Hongyang Li,

Yikai Wang,

Hao Zhao; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Li_2026_WACV, author = {Li, Jinwei and Gao, Huan-Ang and Li, Wenyi and Chi, Haohan and Liu, Chenyu and Du, Chenxi and Liu, Yiqian and Gao, Mingju and Zhang, Guiyu and Zhang, Zongzheng and Yi, Li and Yao, Yao and Zhao, Jingwei and Li, Hongyang and Wang, Yikai and Zhao, Hao}, title = {FB-4D: Spatial-Temporal Coherent Dynamic 3D Content Generation with Feature Banks}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5290-5301} }
CalibBEV: LiDAR-Camera Calibration via BEV Alignment: Filippo D'Addeo,

Lorenzo Cipelli,

Adriano Cardace,

Emanuele Ghelfi,

Andrea Zinelli,

Massimo Bertozzi; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{D'Addeo_2026_WACV, author = {D'Addeo, Filippo and Cipelli, Lorenzo and Cardace, Adriano and Ghelfi, Emanuele and Zinelli, Andrea and Bertozzi, Massimo}, title = {CalibBEV: LiDAR-Camera Calibration via BEV Alignment}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4345-4354} }
DMS2F-HAD: A Dual-branch Mamba-based Spatial-Spectral Fusion Network for Hyperspectral Anomaly Detection: Aayushma Pant,

Lakpa Tamang,

Tsz-Kwan Lee,

Sunil Aryal; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Pant_2026_WACV, author = {Pant, Aayushma and Tamang, Lakpa and Lee, Tsz-Kwan and Aryal, Sunil}, title = {DMS2F-HAD: A Dual-branch Mamba-based Spatial-Spectral Fusion Network for Hyperspectral Anomaly Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5623-5632} }
FedSCAl: Leveraging Server and Client Alignment for Unsupervised Federated Source-Free Domain Adaptation: M. Yashwanth,

Sampath Koti,

Arunabh Singh,

Shyam Marjit,

Anirban Chakraborty; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yashwanth_2026_WACV, author = {Yashwanth, M. and Koti, Sampath and Singh, Arunabh and Marjit, Shyam and Chakraborty, Anirban}, title = {FedSCAl: Leveraging Server and Client Alignment for Unsupervised Federated Source-Free Domain Adaptation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4108-4117} }
SAIL: Self-supervised Learning of Lighting-Invariant Representations from Real Images with Latent Diffusion: Hala Djeghim,

Céline Loscos,

Désiré Sidibé; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Djeghim_2026_WACV, author = {Djeghim, Hala and Loscos, C\'eline and Sidib\'e, D\'esir\'e}, title = {SAIL: Self-supervised Learning of Lighting-Invariant Representations from Real Images with Latent Diffusion}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3223-3232} }
GrowTAS: Progressive Expansion from Small to Large Subnets for Efficient ViT Architecture Search: Hyunju Lee,

Youngmin Oh,

Jeimin Jeon,

Donghyeon Baek,

Bumsub Ham; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Lee_2026_WACV, author = {Lee, Hyunju and Oh, Youngmin and Jeon, Jeimin and Baek, Donghyeon and Ham, Bumsub}, title = {GrowTAS: Progressive Expansion from Small to Large Subnets for Efficient ViT Architecture Search}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5047-5056} }
ControlVP: Interactive Geometric Refinement of AI-Generated Images with Consistent Vanishing Points: Ryota Okumura,

Kaede Shiohara,

Toshihiko Yamasaki; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Okumura_2026_WACV, author = {Okumura, Ryota and Shiohara, Kaede and Yamasaki, Toshihiko}, title = {ControlVP: Interactive Geometric Refinement of AI-Generated Images with Consistent Vanishing Points}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5744-5753} }
HiGlassRM: Learning to Remove High-prescription Glasses via Synthetic Dataset Generation: Sebin Lee,

Heewon Kim; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Lee_2026_WACV, author = {Lee, Sebin and Kim, Heewon}, title = {HiGlassRM: Learning to Remove High-prescription Glasses via Synthetic Dataset Generation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4577-4586} }
FujiView: Multimodal Late-Fusion for Predicting Scenic Visibility: Bryceton Bible,

Nehal Hasnaeen,

Hairong Qi; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Bible_2026_WACV, author = {Bible, Bryceton and Hasnaeen, Nehal and Qi, Hairong}, title = {FujiView: Multimodal Late-Fusion for Predicting Scenic Visibility}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5653-5661} }
ReBrain: Brain MRI Reconstruction from Sparse CT Slice via Retrieval-Augmented Diffusion: Junming Liu,

Yifei Sun,

Weihua Cheng,

Yujin Kang,

Yirong Chen,

Ding Wang,

Guosun Zeng; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Liu_2026_WACV, author = {Liu, Junming and Sun, Yifei and Cheng, Weihua and Kang, Yujin and Chen, Yirong and Wang, Ding and Zeng, Guosun}, title = {ReBrain: Brain MRI Reconstruction from Sparse CT Slice via Retrieval-Augmented Diffusion}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4004-4014} }
Mobile-Oriented Video Diffusion: Enabling Text-to-Video Generation on Mobile Devices Without Retraining, Compression, or Pruning: Bosung Kim,

Kyuhwan Lee,

Isu Jeong,

Jungmin Cheon,

Yeojin Lee,

Seulki Lee; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Kim_2026_WACV, author = {Kim, Bosung and Lee, Kyuhwan and Jeong, Isu and Cheon, Jungmin and Lee, Yeojin and Lee, Seulki}, title = {Mobile-Oriented Video Diffusion: Enabling Text-to-Video Generation on Mobile Devices Without Retraining, Compression, or Pruning}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3961-3971} }
Efficient Vision Transformers via Token Merging with Head-wise Attention Correction: Yuki Ichikawa,

Masato Motomura,

Thiem Van Chu,

Daichi Fujiki; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ichikawa_2026_WACV, author = {Ichikawa, Yuki and Motomura, Masato and Van Chu, Thiem and Fujiki, Daichi}, title = {Efficient Vision Transformers via Token Merging with Head-wise Attention Correction}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3908-3917} }
Self-Supervised Compression and Artifact Correction for Streaming Underwater Imaging Sonar: Rongsheng Qian,

Chi Xu,

Xiaoqiang Ma,

Hao Fang,

Yili Jin,

William I. Atlas,

Jiangchuan Liu; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Qian_2026_WACV, author = {Qian, Rongsheng and Xu, Chi and Ma, Xiaoqiang and Fang, Hao and Jin, Yili and Atlas, William I. and Liu, Jiangchuan}, title = {Self-Supervised Compression and Artifact Correction for Streaming Underwater Imaging Sonar}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4201-4211} }
PointNet4D: A Lightweight 4D Point Cloud Video Backbone for Online and Offline Perception in Robotic Applications: Yunze Liu,

Zifan Wang,

Peiran Wu,

Jiayang Ao; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Liu_2026_WACV, author = {Liu, Yunze and Wang, Zifan and Wu, Peiran and Ao, Jiayang}, title = {PointNet4D: A Lightweight 4D Point Cloud Video Backbone for Online and Offline Perception in Robotic Applications}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3203-3212} }
Unsupervised Memorability Modeling from Tip-of-the-Tongue Retrieval Queries: Sree Bhattacharyya,

Yaman K. Singla,

Sudhir Yarram,

Somesh Singh,

Harini SI,

James Z. Wang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Bhattacharyya_2026_WACV, author = {Bhattacharyya, Sree and Singla, Yaman K. and Yarram, Sudhir and Singh, Somesh and SI, Harini and Wang, James Z.}, title = {Unsupervised Memorability Modeling from Tip-of-the-Tongue Retrieval Queries}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4234-4241} }
PromptGAR: Flexible Promptive Group Activity Recognition: Zhangyu Jin,

Andrew Feng,

Ankur Chemburkar,

Celso M. De Melo; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Jin_2026_WACV, author = {Jin, Zhangyu and Feng, Andrew and Chemburkar, Ankur and De Melo, Celso M.}, title = {PromptGAR: Flexible Promptive Group Activity Recognition}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4461-4471} }
RPT-SR: Regional Prior attention Transformer for infrared image Super-Resolution: Youngwan Jin,

Incheol Park,

Yagiz Nalcakan,

Hyeongjin Ju,

Sanghyeop Yeo,

Shiho Kim; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Jin_2026_WACV, author = {Jin, Youngwan and Park, Incheol and Nalcakan, Yagiz and Ju, Hyeongjin and Yeo, Sanghyeop and Kim, Shiho}, title = {RPT-SR: Regional Prior attention Transformer for infrared image Super-Resolution}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5184-5193} }
Gated Temporal Fusion Transformers for Robust Multi-Object Tracking: Jinho Kim,

Kuk-Jin Yoon; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Kim_2026_WACV, author = {Kim, Jinho and Yoon, Kuk-Jin}, title = {Gated Temporal Fusion Transformers for Robust Multi-Object Tracking}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4525-4534} }
GAITGen: Disentangled Motion-Pathology Impaired Gait Generative Model -- Bringing Motion Generation to the Clinical Domain: Vida Adeli,

Soroush Mehraban,

Majid Mirmehdi,

Alan Whone,

Benjamin Filtjens,

Amirhossein Dadashzadeh,

Alfonso Fasano,

Andrea Iaboni,

Babak Taati; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Adeli_2026_WACV, author = {Adeli, Vida and Mehraban, Soroush and Mirmehdi, Majid and Whone, Alan and Filtjens, Benjamin and Dadashzadeh, Amirhossein and Fasano, Alfonso and Iaboni, Andrea and Taati, Babak}, title = {GAITGen: Disentangled Motion-Pathology Impaired Gait Generative Model -- Bringing Motion Generation to the Clinical Domain}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3150-3161} }
Perceptually Guided 3DGS Streaming and Rendering for Mixed Reality: Yunxiang Zhang,

Sai Harsha Mupparaju,

Kenneth Chen,

Jenna Kang,

Xinyu Zhang,

Maito Omori,

Kazuyuki Arimatsu,

Qi Sun; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhang_2026_WACV, author = {Zhang, Yunxiang and Mupparaju, Sai Harsha and Chen, Kenneth and Kang, Jenna and Zhang, Xinyu and Omori, Maito and Arimatsu, Kazuyuki and Sun, Qi}, title = {Perceptually Guided 3DGS Streaming and Rendering for Mixed Reality}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4212-4222} }
Style-Friendly SNR Sampler for Style-Driven Generation: Jooyoung Choi,

Chaehun Shin,

Yeongtak Oh,

Heeseung Kim,

Jungbeom Lee,

Sungroh Yoon; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Choi_2026_WACV, author = {Choi, Jooyoung and Shin, Chaehun and Oh, Yeongtak and Kim, Heeseung and Lee, Jungbeom and Yoon, Sungroh}, title = {Style-Friendly SNR Sampler for Style-Driven Generation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5703-5713} }
SPOC: Spatially-Progressing Object State Change Segmentation in Video: Priyanka Mandikal,

Tushar Nagarajan,

Alex Stoken,

Zihui Xue,

Kristen Grauman; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Mandikal_2026_WACV, author = {Mandikal, Priyanka and Nagarajan, Tushar and Stoken, Alex and Xue, Zihui and Grauman, Kristen}, title = {SPOC: Spatially-Progressing Object State Change Segmentation in Video}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3504-3513} }
TalkingPose: Efficient Face and Gesture Animation with Feedback-guided Diffusion Model: Alireza Javanmardi,

Pragati Jaiswal,

Tewodros Amberbir Habtegebrial,

Christen Millerdurai,

Shaoxiang Wang,

Alain Pagani,

Didier Stricker; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Javanmardi_2026_WACV, author = {Javanmardi, Alireza and Jaiswal, Pragati and Habtegebrial, Tewodros Amberbir and Millerdurai, Christen and Wang, Shaoxiang and Pagani, Alain and Stricker, Didier}, title = {TalkingPose: Efficient Face and Gesture Animation with Feedback-guided Diffusion Model}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3098-3108} }
Fast Vision Mamba: Pooling Spatial Dimensions for Accelerated Processing: Saarthak Kapse,

Robin Betz,

Srinivasan Sivanandan; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Kapse_2026_WACV, author = {Kapse, Saarthak and Betz, Robin and Sivanandan, Srinivasan}, title = {Fast Vision Mamba: Pooling Spatial Dimensions for Accelerated Processing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {2923-2933} }
A Dataset and Framework for Learning State-invariant Object Representations: Rohan Sarkar,

Avinash Kak; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Sarkar_2026_WACV, author = {Sarkar, Rohan and Kak, Avinash}, title = {A Dataset and Framework for Learning State-invariant Object Representations}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4715-4723} }
SurfDist: Interpretable Three-Dimensional Instance Segmentation Using Curved Surface Patches: Jackson Borchardt,

Saul Kato; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Borchardt_2026_WACV, author = {Borchardt, Jackson and Kato, Saul}, title = {SurfDist: Interpretable Three-Dimensional Instance Segmentation Using Curved Surface Patches}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5541-5549} }
ExDDV: A New Dataset for Explainable Deepfake Detection in Video: Vlad Hondru,

Eduard Hogea,

Darian Onchis,

Radu Tudor Ionescu; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hondru_2026_WACV, author = {Hondru, Vlad and Hogea, Eduard and Onchis, Darian and Ionescu, Radu Tudor}, title = {ExDDV: A New Dataset for Explainable Deepfake Detection in Video}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4273-4284} }
Line Art Colorization with Offset Prior-based Diffusion Model: Xuan Zhu,

Miao Cao,

Fang-Lue Zhang,

Yu-Kun Lai,

Paul L Rosin; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhu_2026_WACV, author = {Zhu, Xuan and Cao, Miao and Zhang, Fang-Lue and Lai, Yu-Kun and Rosin, Paul L}, title = {Line Art Colorization with Offset Prior-based Diffusion Model}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5570-5580} }
F-ViTA: Foundation Model Guided Visible to Infrared Translation: Jay Nitin Paranjape,

Celso M De Melo,

Vishal M. Patel; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Paranjape_2026_WACV, author = {Paranjape, Jay Nitin and De Melo, Celso M and Patel, Vishal M.}, title = {F-ViTA: Foundation Model Guided Visible to Infrared Translation}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5633-5642} }
DATTA: Domain-Adversarial Test-Time Adaptation for Cross-Domain WiFi-Based Human Activity Recognition: Julian Strohmayer,

Rafael Sterzinger,

Matthias Wödlinger,

Martin Kampel; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Strohmayer_2026_WACV, author = {Strohmayer, Julian and Sterzinger, Rafael and W\"odlinger, Matthias and Kampel, Martin}, title = {DATTA: Domain-Adversarial Test-Time Adaptation for Cross-Domain WiFi-Based Human Activity Recognition}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3421-3430} }
Ego-EXTRA: video-language Egocentric Dataset for EXpert-TRAinee assistance: Francesco Ragusa,

Michele Mazzamuto,

Rosario Forte,

Irene D'Ambra,

James Fort,

Jakob Engel,

Antonino Furnari,

Giovanni Maria Farinella; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Ragusa_2026_WACV, author = {Ragusa, Francesco and Mazzamuto, Michele and Forte, Rosario and D'Ambra, Irene and Fort, James and Engel, Jakob and Furnari, Antonino and Farinella, Giovanni Maria}, title = {Ego-EXTRA: video-language Egocentric Dataset for EXpert-TRAinee assistance}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4438-4450} }
FSP-DETR: Few-Shot Prototypical Parasitic Ova Detection: Shubham Trehan,

Udhav Ramachandran,

Akash Rao,

Ruth Scimeca,

Sathyanarayanan N. Aakur; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Trehan_2026_WACV, author = {Trehan, Shubham and Ramachandran, Udhav and Rao, Akash and Scimeca, Ruth and Aakur, Sathyanarayanan N.}, title = {FSP-DETR: Few-Shot Prototypical Parasitic Ova Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5342-5351} }
RemEdit: Efficient Diffusion Editing with Riemannian Geometry: Eashan Adhikarla,

Brian D. Davison; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Adhikarla_2026_WACV, author = {Adhikarla, Eashan and Davison, Brian D.}, title = {RemEdit: Efficient Diffusion Editing with Riemannian Geometry}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5037-5046} }
VFace: A Training-Free Approach for Diffusion-Based Video Face Swapping: Sanoojan Baliah,

Yohan Abeysinghe,

Rusiru Thushara,

Khan Muhammad,

Abhinav Dhall,

Karthik Nandakumar,

Muhammad Haris Khan; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Baliah_2026_WACV, author = {Baliah, Sanoojan and Abeysinghe, Yohan and Thushara, Rusiru and Muhammad, Khan and Dhall, Abhinav and Nandakumar, Karthik and Khan, Muhammad Haris}, title = {VFace: A Training-Free Approach for Diffusion-Based Video Face Swapping}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4315-4324} }
CaRS: A Causal Intervention Segmentation Framework and Benchmark Dataset for Autonomous Driving under Transitional Weather Conditions: Kondapally Madhavi,

K Naveen Kumar,

C Krishna Mohan,

Sobhan Babu; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Madhavi_2026_WACV, author = {Madhavi, Kondapally and Kumar, K Naveen and Mohan, C Krishna and Babu, Sobhan}, title = {CaRS: A Causal Intervention Segmentation Framework and Benchmark Dataset for Autonomous Driving under Transitional Weather Conditions}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4046-4056} }
FreeCond: Free Lunch in the Input Conditions of Text-Guided Inpainting: Teng-Fang Hsiao,

Bo-Kai Ruan,

Sung-Lin Tsai,

Yi-Lun Wu,

Hong-Han Shuai; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hsiao_2026_WACV, author = {Hsiao, Teng-Fang and Ruan, Bo-Kai and Tsai, Sung-Lin and Wu, Yi-Lun and Shuai, Hong-Han}, title = {FreeCond: Free Lunch in the Input Conditions of Text-Guided Inpainting}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5498-5508} }
Guided Model Merging for Hybrid Data Learning: Leveraging Centralized Data to Refine Decentralized Models: Junyi Zhu,

Ruicong Yao,

Taha Ceritli,

Savas Ozkan,

Matthew B. Blaschko,

Eunchung Noh,

Jeongwon Min,

Cho Jung Min,

Mete Ozay; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zhu_2026_WACV, author = {Zhu, Junyi and Yao, Ruicong and Ceritli, Taha and Ozkan, Savas and Blaschko, Matthew B. and Noh, Eunchung and Min, Jeongwon and Min, Cho Jung and Ozay, Mete}, title = {Guided Model Merging for Hybrid Data Learning: Leveraging Centralized Data to Refine Decentralized Models}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3182-3192} }
EndoPBR: Photorealistic Synthetic Data for Surgical 3D Vision via Physically-based Rendering: John J. Han,

Jie Ying Wu; [pdf]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Han_2026_WACV, author = {Han, John J. and Wu, Jie Ying}, title = {EndoPBR: Photorealistic Synthetic Data for Surgical 3D Vision via Physically-based Rendering}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5601-5611} }
Data-Driven Loss Functions for Inference-Time Optimization in Text-to-Image: Sapir Esther Yiflach,

Yuval Atzmon,

Gal Chechik; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Yiflach_2026_WACV, author = {Yiflach, Sapir Esther and Atzmon, Yuval and Chechik, Gal}, title = {Data-Driven Loss Functions for Inference-Time Optimization in Text-to-Image}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3525-3535} }
Language Integration in Fine-Tuning Multimodal Large Language Models for Image-Based Regression: Roy H. Jennings,

Genady Paikin,

Roy Shaul,

Evgeny Soloveichik; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Jennings_2026_WACV, author = {Jennings, Roy H. and Paikin, Genady and Shaul, Roy and Soloveichik, Evgeny}, title = {Language Integration in Fine-Tuning Multimodal Large Language Models for Image-Based Regression}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3462-3471} }
Towards Reliable Test-Time Adaptation: Style Invariance as a Correctness Likelihood: Gilhyun Nam,

Taewon Kim,

Joonhyun Jeong,

Eunho Yang; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Nam_2026_WACV, author = {Nam, Gilhyun and Kim, Taewon and Jeong, Joonhyun and Yang, Eunho}, title = {Towards Reliable Test-Time Adaptation: Style Invariance as a Correctness Likelihood}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {3088-3097} }
X-JEPA: A Novel Joint Learning Cross-Modal Predictive Alignment Framework for Remote Sensing Image Retrieval: Shabnam Choudhury,

Yash Salunkhe,

Vaibhav Rajan,

Subhasis Chaudhuri,

Biplab Banerjee; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Choudhury_2026_WACV, author = {Choudhury, Shabnam and Salunkhe, Yash and Rajan, Vaibhav and Chaudhuri, Subhasis and Banerjee, Biplab}, title = {X-JEPA: A Novel Joint Learning Cross-Modal Predictive Alignment Framework for Remote Sensing Image Retrieval}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4355-4364} }
VLMs Guided Interpretable Decision Making in Autonomous Driving: Xin Hu,

Taotao Jing,

Renran Tian,

Zhengming Ding; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Hu_2026_WACV, author = {Hu, Xin and Jing, Taotao and Tian, Renran and Ding, Zhengming}, title = {VLMs Guided Interpretable Decision Making in Autonomous Driving}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4494-4503} }
Confidence Through Parallel Attention for Depth and Uncertainty Estimation in Dynamic Environments: Onkar Susladkar,

Rohit Pawar,

Chirag Sehgal,

Samaksh Ujjawal,

Sparsh Mittal; [pdf] [supp]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Susladkar_2026_WACV, author = {Susladkar, Onkar and Pawar, Rohit and Sehgal, Chirag and Ujjawal, Samaksh and Mittal, Sparsh}, title = {Confidence Through Parallel Attention for Depth and Uncertainty Estimation in Dynamic Environments}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4396-4406} }
Gene-DML: Dual-Pathway Multi-Level Discrimination for Gene Expression Prediction from Histopathology Images: Yaxuan Song,

Jianan Fan,

Hang Chang,

Weidong Cai; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Song_2026_WACV, author = {Song, Yaxuan and Fan, Jianan and Chang, Hang and Cai, Weidong}, title = {Gene-DML: Dual-Pathway Multi-Level Discrimination for Gene Expression Prediction from Histopathology Images}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5090-5099} }
PatchEAD: Unifying Industrial Visual Prompting Frameworks for Patch-Exclusive Anomaly Detection: Po-Han Huang,

Jeng-Lin Li,

Po-Hsuan Huang,

Ming-Ching Chang,

Wei-Chao Chen; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Huang_2026_WACV, author = {Huang, Po-Han and Li, Jeng-Lin and Huang, Po-Hsuan and Chang, Ming-Ching and Chen, Wei-Chao}, title = {PatchEAD: Unifying Industrial Visual Prompting Frameworks for Patch-Exclusive Anomaly Detection}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {5531-5540} }
DODA: Adapting Object Detectors to Dynamic Agricultural Environments in Real-Time with Diffusion: Shuai Xiang,

Pieter M. Blok,

James Burridge,

Haozhou Wang,

Wei Guo; [pdf] [supp] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Xiang_2026_WACV, author = {Xiang, Shuai and Blok, Pieter M. and Burridge, James and Wang, Haozhou and Guo, Wei}, title = {DODA: Adapting Object Detectors to Dynamic Agricultural Environments in Real-Time with Diffusion}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4797-4807} }
Unlocking Vision-Language Models for Video Anomaly Detection via Fine-Grained Prompting: Shu Zou,

Xinyu Tian,

Lukas Wesemann,

Fabian Waschkowski,

Zhaoyuan Yang,

Jing Zhang; [pdf] [arXiv]
[bibtex]
@InProceedings{Zou_2026_WACV, author = {Zou, Shu and Tian, Xinyu and Wesemann, Lukas and Waschkowski, Fabian and Yang, Zhaoyuan and Zhang, Jing}, title = {Unlocking Vision-Language Models for Video Anomaly Detection via Fine-Grained Prompting}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)}, month = {March}, year = {2026}, pages = {4223-4233} }; Back