DreamCraft3D++: Efficient Hierarchical 3D Generation with Multi-Plane Reconstruction Model

Kavli Affiliate: Cheng Peng | First 5 Authors: Jingxiang Sun, Cheng Peng, Ruizhi Shao, Yuan-Chen Guo, Xiaochen Zhao | Summary: We introduce DreamCraft3D++, an extension of DreamCraft3D that enables efficient high-quality generation of complex 3D assets. DreamCraft3D++ inherits the multi-stage generation process of DreamCraft3D, but replaces the time-consuming geometry sculpting optimization with a feed-forward multi-plane […]


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WorldCuisines: A Massive-Scale Benchmark for Multilingual and Multicultural Visual Question Answering on Global Cuisines

Kavli Affiliate: Yi Zhou | First 5 Authors: Genta Indra Winata, Frederikus Hudi, Patrick Amadeus Irawan, David Anugraha, Rifki Afina Putri | Summary: Vision Language Models (VLMs) often struggle with culture-specific knowledge, particularly in languages other than English and in underrepresented cultural contexts. To evaluate their understanding of such knowledge, we introduce WorldCuisines, a massive-scale […]


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WorldCuisines: A Massive-Scale Benchmark for Multilingual and Multicultural Visual Question Answering on Global Cuisines

Kavli Affiliate: Yi Zhou | First 5 Authors: Genta Indra Winata, Frederikus Hudi, Patrick Amadeus Irawan, David Anugraha, Rifki Afina Putri | Summary: Vision Language Models (VLMs) often struggle with culture-specific knowledge, particularly in languages other than English and in underrepresented cultural contexts. To evaluate their understanding of such knowledge, we introduce WorldCuisines, a massive-scale […]


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ESVO2: Direct Visual-Inertial Odometry with Stereo Event Cameras

Kavli Affiliate: Yi Zhou | First 5 Authors: Junkai Niu, Sheng Zhong, Xiuyuan Lu, Shaojie Shen, Guillermo Gallego | Summary: Event-based visual odometry is a specific branch of visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) techniques, which aims at solving tracking and mapping subproblems (typically in parallel), by exploiting the special working principles of neuromorphic (i.e., […]


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CryoFM: A Flow-based Foundation Model for Cryo-EM Densities

Kavli Affiliate: Yi Zhou | First 5 Authors: Yi Zhou, Yilai Li, Jing Yuan, Quanquan Gu, | Summary: Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is a powerful technique in structural biology and drug discovery, enabling the study of biomolecules at high resolution. Significant advancements by structural biologists using cryo-EM have led to the production of over 38,626 protein […]


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CryoFM: A Flow-based Foundation Model for Cryo-EM Densities

Kavli Affiliate: Yi Zhou | First 5 Authors: Yi Zhou, Yilai Li, Jing Yuan, Quanquan Gu, | Summary: Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is a powerful technique in structural biology and drug discovery, enabling the study of biomolecules at high resolution. Significant advancements by structural biologists using cryo-EM have led to the production of over 38,626 protein […]


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Pockels Laser Directly Driving Ultrafast Optical Metrology

Kavli Affiliate: John E. Bowers | First 5 Authors: Shixin Xue, Mingxiao Li, Raymond Lopez-rios, Jingwei Ling, Zhengdong Gao | Summary: The invention of the laser unleashed the potential of optical metrology, leading to numerous advancements in modern science and technology. This reliance on lasers, however, also sets a bottleneck for precision optical metrology which […]


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Interplay of Zeeman field, Rashba spin-orbit interaction, and superconductivity: Transition temperature and quasiparticle excitation

Kavli Affiliate: Yi Zhou | First 5 Authors: Chen Pang, Yi Zhou, , , | Summary: This paper provides a theoretical analysis on the effects of an external Zeeman field and Rashba spin-orbit interactions on superconductivity. We have extensively studied their influence on the superconducting transition temperature $T_c$ and the quasiparticle excitation energy. Our investigation […]


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