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  1. STRIKE: Learning Visual State Transitions for Physical World Modeling

    Oct 7, 2026Wenbin Teng, Tianshuo Xu, Depu Meng +5World ModelsVideo World Models

    Applied Intuition · University of Southern California · University of California, Berkeley

  2. RobotAPO: Adversarial Physics Preference Optimization for Robotic Manipulation Video Generation

    Oct 7, 2026Kerui Li, Zhe Jing, Chenyi Huang +4Physical Consistency in Video GenerationRobotic Manipulation

    Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences · GigaAI · Beijing Institute of Technology

  3. World Models' Last Exam in Physics

    Oct 6, 2026Mingju Gao, Qingle Liu, Yuzhao Peng +8Physical Consistency in Video GenerationWorld Model Evaluation

    Navers Lab, Einsia.AI · Peking University · Tsinghua University

  4. S2PD: Serial-to-Parallel Diffusion for Physically and Logically Consistent Video Generation

    Oct 5, 2026Jeffrey Hu, Daniel Olmeda Reino, Ayush TewariPhysical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Diffusion Models

    University of Cambridge · Toyota Motor Europe

  5. How Does Geometry Enter Generated Motion?

    Oct 4, 2026Weihan Li, Junhao Wu, Yuhan Song +2Physical Consistency in Video GenerationImage-to-Video Generation

    The University of Tokyo · RWTH Aachen University · Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen

  6. HiPhy: Hierarchical Alignment for Physically-Plausible Multi-Principle Video Generation

    Oct 1, 2026Tahira Kazimi, Shubhankar Borse, Munawar Hayat +2Physics-Informed Generative ModelingPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    Virginia Tech · Qualcomm AI Research

  7. PhysicsLENS: Diagnosing Physical Property Blindness in Video Generation Models

    Oct 1, 2026Isaiah Milkey, Som Sagar, Aditya Taparia +3Physical Consistency in Video GenerationPhysical Reasoning in Video

    School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence Arizona State University Tempe, AZ, USA

  8. Ego2Act: Evaluating Goal-Directed Manipulation in Egocentric Video Generation

    Oct 1, 2026Patrick Amadeus Irawan, Iskandar Muda Rizky Parlambang, Rava Maulana +10Physical Consistency in Video GenerationRobot Manipulation Benchmarks

    Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence · Independent Researcher · Nanyang Technological University +1

  9. Bootstrapping Video Interaction Generation with Synthetic State Transitions

    Oct 1, 2026Jiho Jang, Jinyoung Kim, Nojun Kwak +1Physical Consistency in Video GenerationSynthetic Data Generation for Robotics

    Seoul National University · Independent Researcher · Sejong University

  10. PhysVista: Benchmarking Physical Intelligence in VLMs via a Perception-Reasoning-Assessment Loop

    Sep 30, 2026Xinge Peng, Yiting Lu, Tianwu Zhi +4VLM EvaluationPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    University of Science and Technology of China · ByteDance · City University of Hong Kong

  11. Physis-Lang: Self-Evolving Language as a Physical Representation for Video World Model

    Sep 30, 2026Liming Lu, Xianzheng Ma, Wenkun He +14Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Captioning

    MIT · University of Oxford · NVIDIA

  12. VR-JEPA: Learning Contrastive-State Latent Guidance for Generation-based Video Reasoning

    Sep 30, 2026Zehua Ma, Kun Xiang, Yunshuang Nie +9Contrastive LearningPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    Shenzhen Campus of Sun Yat-sen University · Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School · Shenzhen Loop Area Institute +3

  13. PhyProbe: Rethinking Physical Consistency Evaluation in Generated Videos

    Sep 29, 2026Max Ku, Jiaojiao Fan, Zekun Hao +5Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Quality Assessment

    NVIDIA · University of Waterloo · Vector Institute

  14. FracGen: Learning How Objects Stretch and Tear with Physics-Informed Video Generation

    Sep 29, 2026Trong-Tung Nguyen, Jiahan Zhang, Anand BhattadPhysics-Informed Generative ModelingPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    Johns Hopkins University

  15. MotionInsight: Diagnosing Object Motion Deficiencies in Generated Videos

    Sep 29, 2026Jiahao Zhan, Yongrui Ma, Qunliang Xing +6Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Quality Assessment

  16. Foresight at the Event Boundary: Evaluating Physical Prediction in Video World Models

    Sep 29, 2026Estela Monserrat Arriaga Santana, Julian Rosas Scull, Ehécatl Sacamch'en Núñez Rico +1Physical Consistency in Video GenerationWorld Model Evaluation

    National Autonomous University of Mexico · National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico · University of Texas at El Paso +1

  17. VideoPhysEdit: Physical Counterfactual Video Editing via Rigid-Body Physical Scene Reconstruction

    Sep 28, 2026Conghan Yue, Yuanjie Chen, Yue Han +4Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Editing

    Institute of Trustworthy Embodied AI, Fudan University

  18. VehDyn: A Driving World Model Benchmark for Vehicle Dynamics

    Sep 27, 2026Tianyi Wang, Wangsheng Du, Jiazhou Chen +12Autonomous Driving BenchmarksPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

  19. Why Do Video Diffusion Models Violate Physics? Unveiling the Flaws in Attention Mechanisms

    Sep 20, 2026Yueyan Li, Haibo Wang, Caixia Yuan +1Rotary Positional EmbeddingsPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

  20. CompAdapt: Adaptable Composite Motion Modeling for Physics-Consistent Text-to-Video Generation

    Sep 18, 2026Haoran Qin, Renlong Wu, Tianyu Huang +3Physical Consistency in Video GenerationText-to-Video Generation

    Harbin Institute of Technology, China · Taobao, Alibaba Group, China

  21. PhysStream: Streaming Physics-Grounded Video Generation with Structured Scene Memory and Fine-Grained Motion Control

    Sep 15, 2026Chuhao Chen, Peter Wonka, Chaoyang Wang +4Physical Consistency in Video GenerationImage-to-Video Generation

    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA · Snap Inc., Santa Monica, USA · KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

  22. A Chosen Future Can Still Be Rewritten: Causal Writability in Video Models

    Sep 14, 2026Xingyun Wang, Haomin Zheng, Man Yuan +2Physical Consistency in Video Generation

    Tsinghua University · MetaCircle · Peking University +2

  23. One Model, Two Physical Stories: Auditing Misalignment in Multi-Modal World Modeling

    Sep 13, 2026Geigh Zollicoffer, Minh Vu, Rajiv Ranasinghe +1Physical Consistency in Video GenerationWorld Model Learning

    1Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory · 2Computing and Artificial Intelligence Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory · 3Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory

  24. Beyond Visual Quality: Evaluating Physical Consistency under Ego-Motion with EgoGenEval

    Sep 12, 2026Yilin Long, Chenming Zhu, Zitang Gou +2Physical Consistency in Video GenerationCamera-Controlled Video Generation

    Shanghai AI Laboratory · Fudan University · The University of Hong Kong +1

  25. VeriScene: Reconstructing Crime Scenes from Legal Evidence via World-Model Agent

    Sep 8, 2026Kevin Chuanpu Fu, Yongsen Zheng, Zee Kin Yeong +1Physical Consistency in Video GenerationDigital Forensics

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore · Singapore Academy of Law, Singapore

  26. PhysFlow: Physics-Aware Optical Flow for Motion Controllable Video Generation

    Sep 8, 2026Cong Wang, Hanxin Zhu, Yonglin Tian +5Optical FlowPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    State Key Laboratory of Multi-modal Artificial Intelligence Systems, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China · School of Artificial Intelligence, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China · Zhongguancun Academy, Beijing 100094, China +2

  27. SynthGait-19K: A Physically Grounded Synthetic Video Dataset for Gait Parameter Estimation

    Sep 8, 2026Soroush Mehraban, Xin Lei Lin, Vida Adeli +5Synthetic-to-Real Domain AdaptationPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    1KITE Research Institute · University of Toronto · 3Vector Institute +2

  28. Principia: Relational Physics Tests for Video Models

    Sep 3, 2026Varun Varma Thozhiyoor, Shivam Tripathi, Venkatesh Babu Radhakrishnan +1VLM EvaluationPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    Indian Institute of Science · Johns Hopkins University

  29. VeriPhy: Agentic Physical Reasoning for World Model Evaluation and Refinement

    Sep 2, 2026Wenzhuo Xu, Yuchen Zhu, Chongjian Ge +8Physical Consistency in Video GenerationLLM Agent Verification

    1Carnegie Mellon University · 2Georgia Institute of Technology · 4Adobe Research +1

  30. Physically Plausible Video Generation via Visual-Semantic Chain-of-Events Conditioning

    Sep 1, 2026Zixuan Wang, Yixin Hu, Wen Li +4Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Diffusion Models

    College of Electronics and Information Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610064, China · School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, 611731 · School of Computer Science, University of Adelaide, 5005, Adelaide, Australia +2

  31. Off-Manifold Refinement: Guiding Video Generators with a Frozen World Model

    Aug 30, 2026Hai Nguyen-Truong, Tuan-Anh Vu, Dang HuynhPhysics-Informed Generative ModelingPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    Fulbright University Vietnam · University of California, Los Angeles

  32. ScaleVid: Geometry-Aware Video Object Scaling with Mesh-Free Inference

    Aug 12, 2026Youze Huang, Penghui Ruan, Bojia Zi +3Physical Consistency in Video GenerationControllable Video Generation

    University of Electronic Science and Technology of China · The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · The Chinese University of Hong Kong +2

  33. Learning How the World Evolves: Extrapolative Video World Models via Latent Dynamics Reasoning

    Aug 10, 2026Haodong Li, Shaoteng Liu, Tianyu Wang +7Physical Consistency in Video GenerationPhysical Reasoning

    1UCSD 2Adobe

  34. Illusion or Integrity? Geometrical Consistency Metric for AIGC Video Quality Evaluation

    Aug 10, 2026Yifei Xue, Yuanchen Fei, Hao Zhang +3Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Quality Assessment

    Hunan University, China

  35. Distilling Physical Priors into Streaming World Models

    Aug 8, 2026Liangliang Zhao, Junying Wang, Danni Yang +5Physics-Informed Generative ModelingPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    Fudan University, Shanghai, China · Shanghai AI Laboratory, Shanghai, China

  36. GAUGE: A Measurement-Grounded Benchmark for Physical Fidelity in Simulation Engines and Video World Models

    Aug 6, 2026Shuai Wang, Yaxin Feng, Xuekun Jiang +12Physical Consistency in Video GenerationWorld Model Evaluation

    1Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory · 2Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · 3Shanghai Jiao Tong University +1

  37. muSync-GS: Physics-Synchronized Driving Video Synthesis for Weather and Geometric Road Hazards

    Aug 5, 2026Yang Chen, Yicheng Zhu, Tao Li +1Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Generation

    Rochester Institute of Technology · City University of Hong Kong

  38. Extended Field of View Analysis for VideoGAN-based Trajectory Generation

    Aug 3, 2026Annajoyce Mariani, Kira Maag, Hanno GottschalkPhysical Consistency in Video GenerationAutonomous Driving Simulation

    Technical University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany · Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

  39. AcoustiTrace: When Plausible Sound Violates Physics

    Aug 3, 2026Shiyang Li, Yuewen Cao, Yihao Liu +4Physical Consistency in Video GenerationAudio-Video Generation

    Zhejiang University · Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory · Shanghai Jiao Tong University +3

  40. Diagnosing Under-Development of Irreversible Processes in Video Generation

    Aug 1, 2026Jian Xu, Yanning Wu, Delu Zeng +2Physical Consistency in Video GenerationText-to-Video Generation

  41. PhiZero: A World Model Built Around Physical Language

    Jul 30, 2026Shuyao Shang, Yuqi Wang, Ruopeng Gao +4Action-Conditioned Video GenerationPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    NLPR, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIA) · Independent Researcher

  42. VideoCoCo: Code-as-CoT for Physically-Consistent Video Generation via an Agentic Dual-Engine System

    Jul 29, 2026Haodong Li, Tianfei Ren, Xiaoxiao Ma +25Physical Consistency in Video GenerationText-to-Video Generation

    1CUHK · 2USTC · 3SCUT +8

  43. Visko Orbis 1.0: A Live Model for Real-Time Interactive Long Video Generation

    Jul 29, 2026Xiangbo Gao, Siyuan Yang, Ping He +12Physical Consistency in Video GenerationReal-Time Interactive Video Generation

  44. Physics-Grounded Fluid Video Generation with a Simulation Dataset and Dual-Stream Optical-Flow Supervision

    Jul 28, 2026Ruijie Su, Yuanzhi Liang, Xiaohua Xie +1Physical Consistency in Video GenerationImage-to-Video Generation

    School of Computer Science and Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China · Institute of Artificial Intelligence, China Telecom (TeleAI), China · Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Information Security Technology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

  45. VIPER: Visual In-Context Physics Reasoning for Physically Plausible Video Generation

    Jul 26, 2026Tianxiao Chen, Hanmo Chen, Huajin Chen +3Video-Reference Video GenerationPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    Zhejiang University · vivo BlueImage Lab, vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.

  46. KineBench: Benchmarking Embodied World Models via IDM-Free Kinematic Grounding

    Jul 22, 2026Zeyu Liu, Zhangzhe Zhu, Yang Zhang +3Physical Consistency in Video GenerationRobot Manipulation Benchmarks

    Institute of Artificial Intelligence (TeleAI), China Telecom, China · National University of Singapore, Singapore · Fudan University, China +2

  47. Learning Explicit Physical Parameter Control and Benchmarking for Video Generation

    Jul 21, 2026Yanxun Li, Hao Wen, Bingze Song +7Physical Consistency in Video GenerationImage-to-Video Generation

    State Key Laboratory of Virtual Reality Technology and Systems, SCSE, Beihang University · AMAP, Alibaba Group

  48. DeforM: Reasoning-Guided Physics-Aware Video Generation via Spatial-Temporal Masking

    Jul 21, 2026Yunyi Li, Yu Qiao, Yaohui Wang +1Physics-Informed Generative ModelingPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Shanghai, China

  49. When Physical Preferences Meet Semantic Constraints: Physical and Semantic Direct Preference Optimization for Text-to-Video Generation

    Jul 18, 2026Siwei Meng, Yawei Luo, Shu Zhang +1Physical Consistency in Video GenerationDirect Preference Optimization

    Computer Science and Engineering · University of Nevada, Reno · Reno, NV, USA +5

  50. Apple-ππ: Benchmarking Thinking with Video Towards Law-Grounded Physical Intelligence

    Jul 17, 2026Runmao Yao, Kairui Hu, Yukang Cao +11Physical Consistency in Video GenerationPhysical Reasoning in Video

    1S-Lab, Nanyang Technological University · 2The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  51. PhysAgent: Reflective Agentic Physics Control for Physically Plausible Video Generation

    Jul 17, 2026Qirui Li, Jinkun Hao, Yibo Li +3Physical Consistency in Video GenerationAgentic Video Generation

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Cardiff University

  52. PhysPlan: Grounded Physical State Reasoning and Graph-Guided Optimization for Physically Plausible Video Generation

    Jul 16, 2026Minh-Loi Nguyen, Xuan-Vu Le, Trung-Nghia Le +3Physical Consistency in Video GenerationImage-to-Video Generation

    University of Science, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam · Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam · University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio, US +1

  53. LightCrafter: PBR-Conditioned Video Diffusion Refinement for Controllable and Consistent Relighting

    Jul 9, 2026Zixin Guo, Yehonathan Litman, Yifeng He +3Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Diffusion Models

    Carnegie Mellon University · University of Toronto · Bosch Research

  54. Unlocking Temporal Generalization in Hamiltonian Video Dynamics Models

    Jul 8, 2026Eli Laird, Corey ClarkPhysical Consistency in Video GenerationLatent Dynamics Modeling

    Department of Computer Science, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, USA

  55. Enhancing Video Physical Consistency via Role-aware Joint Training and Modality-decoupled Denoising

    Jul 6, 2026Guangting Zheng, Haojing Chen, Hao Li +6Physical Consistency in Video GenerationDiffusion Model Guidance

    University of Science and Technology of China · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China · 3Fudan University +2

  56. ProxyUp: Training-Free Proxy-Conditioned Video Generation for Controllable Dynamics

    Jul 4, 2026Zanwei Zhou, Jiazhong Cen, Jiemin Fang +7Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Diffusion Models

    1Shanghai Jiao Tong University · 2Huawei Inc.

  57. WorldDirector: Building Controllable World Simulators with Persistent Dynamic Memory

    Jul 2, 2026Hanlin Wang, Hao Ouyang, Qiuyu Wang +10Physical Consistency in Video GenerationCamera-Controlled Video Generation

    1HKUST · 2Ant Group · 3ZJU +1

  58. Semantic-Aware, Physics-Informed, Geometry-Grounded Weather Video Synthesis

    Jun 27, 2026Chenghao Qian, Nedko Savov, Lingdong Kong +7Synthetic Data AugmentationPhysical Consistency in Video Generation

    University of Leeds, UK · INSAIT, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” · National University of Singapore, Singapore +2

  59. A Physics-Grounded Benchmark for Multi-Agent Dynamics in World Models

    Jun 27, 2026Nuo Chen, Lulin Liu, Zihao Li +12Physical Consistency in Video GenerationAutonomous Driving Safety Evaluation

    Texas A&M University · University of Minnesota · Marquette University +6

  60. PhysisForcing: Physics Reinforced World Simulator for Robotic Manipulation

    Jun 26, 2026Peiwen Zhang, Yufan Deng, Shangkun Sun +11Physical Consistency in Video GenerationVideo Diffusion Models

    Peking University, NVIDIA