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RoPEMover uses depth-aware RoPE for geometry-consistent object relocation in images

Researchers have developed RoPEMover, a novel method for relocating objects within single images while maintaining geometric consistency. This approach leverages depth-aware rotary positional embeddings (RoPE) within diffusion transformers to encode 3D spatial structure, enabling precise object displacement and scene-aware updates. Trained with a combination of synthetic and limited real-world data, RoPEMover demonstrates state-of-the-art performance in preserving object identity, generating plausible new content, and updating scene-dependent effects like shadows and illumination. AI

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RoPEMover uses depth-aware RoPE for geometry-consistent object relocation in images

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Ipek Oztas, Duygu Ceylan, Aybars Bugra Aksoy, Aysegul Dundar ·

    RoPEMover: Depth-Aware Object Relocation via Positional Embeddings

    arXiv:2606.27332v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Moving an object in a single image requires geometry-consistent spatial rearrangement, including handling occlusions, revealing previously unseen regions, and maintaining coherent shadows and reflections. Existing approaches are not…

  2. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Aysegul Dundar ·

    RoPEMover: Depth-Aware Object Relocation via Positional Embeddings

    Moving an object in a single image requires geometry-consistent spatial rearrangement, including handling occlusions, revealing previously unseen regions, and maintaining coherent shadows and reflections. Existing approaches are not well suited to this setting and often fail to p…