Research and Foundations
Daydream Research Hub is your gateway to understanding the cutting-edge science behind real-time video AI. Here you’ll find curated research papers, model implementations, and methodologies that are shaping the future of interactive AI video generation.About Video and World Models
Video generation and world models are rapidly converging toward a common goal: real-time, interactive, persistent simulations of the world. This convergence is reshaping AI for gaming, robotics, AR/VR, sports, and interactive media.Introduction to Video & World Models
Learn about the foundational concepts, how video models are evolving into world models, and why real-time performance matters for the future of AI video generation.
Browse Research by Category
Explore our curated collection of research papers and implementations organized by topic:Models
20+ cutting-edge models including Genie3, Aether, Diamond, TesserAct, and more. Discover the latest architectures and approaches for video generation and world modeling.
Methodologies and Benchmarking
10+ methodologies and benchmarks including WorldModelBench, WorldSimBench, MotionBench, and evaluation frameworks for assessing video and world model performance.
All Models
Geometry Forcing: Marrying Video Diffusion and 3D Representation for Consistent World Modeling
2025
Vid2Sim
2025
Genie 3
2025
HunyuanWorld-Voyager
2025
Physically Plausible Video Generation via VLM Planning
2025
Pre-Trained Video Generative Models as World Simulators
2025
ProphetDWM
2025
TesserAct: Learning 4D Embodied World Models
2025
Vid2World
Aether: Geometric-Aware Unified World Modeling
2025
DIAMOND
2024
All Methodologies and Benchmarking
SpeCa: Accelerating Diffusion Transformers with Speculative Feature Caching
2025
ImageGS
2025
FreeTimeGS
2025
WorldModelBench
WorldSimBench
How Far is Video Generation from World Model?
Morpheus
2025
MotionBench
2025
Learning World Models for Interactive Video Generation
2025
Long-Context State-Space Video World Models
2025
Video World Models with Long-term Spatial Memory
2025
Panacea
2024
BEVControl
2023
BEVGen
2023