From Scan to Action:
Leveraging Realistic Scans for Embodied Scene Understanding
Acknowledgments
This research was partially funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria (support for INSAIT, part of the Bulgarian National Roadmap for Research Infrastructure).
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