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$\text{PartConcepts}$: A Unified Mechanism for Fine-Grained Part Localization and Generation

Vaibhav Agrawal, Varghese P Kuruvilla, Harsh Rangwani, Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla

Sydney Poster Session 3, Wed, Dec 9, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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RefineTok: Scale-Wise Tokenization for Progressive Visual Refinement

Yitian Zhang, Long Mai, Yizhou Wang, Yun Fu

Atlanta Poster Session 2, Wed, Dec 9, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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Tri-Prompting: Controllable Video Generation with Scene, Subject, and Motion Prompts

Zhenghong Zhou, Xiaohang Zhan, Zhiqin Chen, Soo Ye Kim and 7 more

Atlanta Poster Session 2, Wed, Dec 9, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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UltraDiff:Transferring High-Fidelity Priors to Compressed Latent Spaces for High-resolution Image Generation

Jingjing Ren, Haitian Zheng, Haoyu Chen, Connelly Barnes and 4 more

Atlanta Poster Session 3, Thu, Dec 10, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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LOCO: Local Light-Aware Object Compositing with Spatially Varying Illumination-Augmented Data

Jinseo Jeong, Hyunsoo Kim, Junseo Koo, Junhyeog Yun and 2 more

Sydney Poster Session 2, Tue, Dec 8, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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VideoMaMa++: Temporally Consistent Video Matting via Preserve-and-Refine Tokens

Sangbeom Lim, Seoung Wug Oh, Heeji Yoon, Seungryong Kim and 1 more

Sydney Poster Session 4, Wed, Dec 9, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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Coarse-to-Real: Generative Rendering for Populated Dynamic Scenes

C2R generates realistic, temporally consistent urban crowd videos from coarse 3D simulations via a neural renderer guided by text and a synthetic-real domain-hedging strategy.

Gonzalo Gomez-Nogales, Yicong Hong, Chongjian GE, Peiye Zhuang and 3 more

Sydney Poster Session 6, Thu, Dec 10, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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MoMHa: Multi-Objective Optimization of LLM Harnesses over Accuracy, Safety, and Tokens

MoMHa treats LLM harness design as multi-objective search over accuracy, safety, and token cost, outperforming baselines across 17 domains via joint-reward optimization.

Subhojyoti Mukherjee, Mehrab Tanjim

Atlanta Poster Session 6, Fri, Dec 11, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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MotionGrounder: Grounded Multi-Object Motion Transfer via Diffusion Transformer

MotionGrounder enables multi-object motion transfer via a diffusion transformer with flow-based motion signals, object-caption alignment loss, and a new object grounding score. It outperforms baselines in multi-object controllable video generation.

Samuel Teodoro, Yun Chen, Agus Gunawan, Soo Ye Kim and 2 more

Sydney Poster Session 1, Tue, Dec 8, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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PixelDense: Dense Prediction as Representation Alignment for Pixel Diffusion

PixelDense aligns pixel diffusion with frozen dense-prediction teachers via separate semantic and geometric projection streams and orthogonality penalties, improving GenEval to 0.8093 and training speed by 1.23x.

Lehan Yang, Daiqing Qi, Wenhao Zhang, Avery Li and 8 more

Atlanta Poster Session 6, Fri, Dec 11, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026 · ▲ 20 on Hugging Face · Code ★ 3

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Improved Baselines with Representation Autoencoders

Using summed last-k encoder layers and combining RAE with REPA, RAEv2 achieves state-of-the-art gFID of 1.06 in 80 epochs with 10x faster convergence and free guidance.

Jaskirat Singh, Boyang Zheng, Zongze Wu, Richard Zhang and 2 more

Paris Poster Session 3, Thu, Dec 10, 12:30 PM–2:30 PM, Paris Poster Hall · Published 2026

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MITO: A Millimeter-Wave Dataset and Simulator for Non-Line-of-Sight Perception

MITO introduces millimeter-wave dataset with synthetic aperture imaging and simulator for non-line-of-sight object segmentation and classification.

Tara Boroushaki, Laura Dodds, Cusuh Ham, Fadel Adib

Atlanta Poster Session 1, Wed, Dec 9, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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TAC: Timestamped Audio Captioning

TAC generates temporally grounded audio captions via synthetic training, reducing hallucinations and outperforming competitors in detection and dense captioning; cascading it with LLMs achieves state-of-the-art audio and audio-visual reasoning.

Sonal Kumar, Prem Seetharaman, Ke Chen, Oriol Nieto and 7 more

Atlanta Poster Session 4, Thu, Dec 10, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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Inline Critic Steers Image Editing

Inline Critic uses learnable tokens to critique frozen image-editing models at intermediate layers, steering hidden states during the forward pass to achieve state-of-the-art results.

Weitai Kang, Xiaohang Zhan, Yizhou Wang, Mang Tik Chiu and 3 more

Atlanta Poster Session 2, Wed, Dec 9, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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The Many Senses of Visual Similarity: A Text-Prompted Image Perceptual Metric

A dataset of multi-aspect human visual similarity judgments benchmarks vision-language models and yields the TPIPS metric, which aligns with human perception and enables text-guided image retrieval and generative evaluation.

Sheng-Yu Wang, Yotam Nitzan, Aaron Hertzmann, Jun-Yan Zhu and 3 more

Sydney Poster Session 5, Thu, Dec 10, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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StreamGaze: Gaze-Guided Temporal Reasoning and Proactive Understanding in Streaming Videos

StreamGaze introduces a benchmark for evaluating gaze-guided temporal and proactive reasoning in streaming videos, revealing large performance gaps between state-of-the-art MLLMs and humans.

Daeun Lee, Subhojyoti Mukherjee, Branislav Kveton, Ryan Rossi and 5 more

Atlanta Poster Session 5, Fri, Dec 11, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026 · ▲ 8 on Hugging Face · Code ★ 28

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The Curse of Multiple Mediators: Hidden Interaction Effects in Activation Patching

Activation patching's natural indirect effect embeds hidden interaction effects between components, which cause conditional importance to be invisible or inflated, explain faithfulness instability, scale with activation distance, and diagnose when greedy component ranking misses combinatorial mechan

Sankaran Vaidyanathan, David Arbour, Aaron Mueller, Scott Niekum and 1 more

Sydney Poster Session 1, Tue, Dec 8, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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Squeezing Capacity from Multimodal Large Language Models for Subject-driven Generation

Conditioning diffusion models on multimodal large language models with VAE identity conditioning and dual-layer aggregation improves subject-driven generation by balancing semantics with identity preservation.

Shuhong Zheng, Aashish K Misraa, Kevin Li, Yu-Jhe Li and 1 more

Sydney Poster Session 2, Tue, Dec 8, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026 · ▲ 7 on Hugging Face

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ParetoSlider: Diffusion Models Post-Training for Continuous Reward Control

ParetoSlider trains one diffusion model with continuous preference weights to approximate the full Pareto front, enabling inference-time navigation of trade-offs between conflicting generative goals without retraining.

Shelly Golan, Michael Finkelson, Ariel Bereslavsky, Yotam Nitzan and 1 more

Sydney Poster Session 6, Thu, Dec 10, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026 · ▲ 15 on Hugging Face

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End-to-End Training for Unified Tokenization and Latent Denoising

UNITE unifies tokenization and latent diffusion via a shared generative encoder, enabling single-stage joint training from scratch without adversarial losses or pretrained encoders to reach near state-of-the-art FID scores.

Shivam Duggal, Xingjian Bai, Zongze Wu, Richard Zhang and 4 more

Sydney Poster Session 4, Wed, Dec 9, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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