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SpatialBench benchmark reveals limitations in current spatial foundation models

A new benchmark called SpatialBench has been introduced to evaluate the generalization capabilities of spatial foundation models across various domains and tasks. The benchmark, which includes 19 datasets and 546 scenes, reveals that current models are not yet proficient in handling diverse scenarios. The research also introduces DA-Next-5M, a large-scale dataset, and DA-Next, a strong baseline model, to advance spatial representation learning. AI

IMPACT This benchmark will help researchers identify weaknesses in spatial foundation models and guide future development towards more robust and generalizable systems.

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SpatialBench benchmark reveals limitations in current spatial foundation models

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COVERAGE [3]

  1. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    SpatialBench: Is Your Spatial Foundation Model an All-Round Player?

    SpatialBench presents a comprehensive benchmark for evaluating spatial foundation models across diverse domains and tasks, revealing limitations in current models and introducing DA-Next-5M and DA-Next to advance spatial representation learning.

  2. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Haosong Peng, Hao Li, Jiaqi Chen, Yuhao Pan, Runmao Yao, Yalun Dai, Fushuo Huo, Fangzhou Hong, Zhaoxi Chen, Haozhao Wang, Dingwen Zhang, Ziwei Liu, Wenchao Xu ·

    SpatialBench: Is Your Spatial Foundation Model an All-Round Player?

    arXiv:2605.27367v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While spatial foundation models have demonstrated impressive performance on standard datasets, a critical question remains: are they truly all-round players capable of generalizing robustly across diverse downstream tasks, arbitrary…

  3. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Wenchao Xu ·

    SpatialBench: Is Your Spatial Foundation Model an All-Round Player?

    While spatial foundation models have demonstrated impressive performance on standard datasets, a critical question remains: are they truly all-round players capable of generalizing robustly across diverse downstream tasks, arbitrary viewpoints, shifting scene domains, varying inp…