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  "source": "results/episode_task_suite/summary_report.json",
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      "current_status": "partially implemented",
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        "Add SMPL/SMPL-X or MANO-style body/hand parameter targets where available.",
        "Train sequence models over multi-episode motion trajectories instead of isolated windows.",
        "Evaluate affordance prediction on held-out objects and held-out episodes."
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      "current_status": "proxy tasks only",
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        "Use calibrated multi-view video plus SLAM pose to build per-episode camera trajectories.",
        "Add depth-supervised point clouds, TSDF, Gaussian Splatting, or NeRF baselines.",
        "Evaluate novel-view synthesis and temporal consistency across held-out views/time."
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      "preferred_background": "Video understanding, action recognition, or egocentric vision.",
      "current_status": "strongest implemented track",
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        "Move from single-episode chronological splits to held-out-episode splits.",
        "Use audio together with stronger multimodal backbones for action, intent, and grounding.",
        "Evaluate long-horizon task success prediction and action-conditioned generation."
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        "Hand Trajectory Forecasting",
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        "Multimodal Synchronization Detection"
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        "Convert windows into persistent object/scene-state nodes with timestamps and camera poses.",
        "Add map consistency, object permanence, and spatial relation prediction tasks.",
        "Train held-out-episode world models that predict future observations and task state."
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      "output": "current action label",
      "primary_direction": "C",
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      "why": "Reads egocentric sensor state as the current human action; also provides a weak human-motion readout.",
      "current_limit": "Chronological single-episode split creates unseen future action classes.",
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      "primary_direction": "C",
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      "why": "Segments egocentric task state and provides a first proxy for symbolic world/task state.",
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      "input": "all featurized modalities",
      "output": "boundary vs steady state",
      "primary_direction": "C",
      "direction_roles": {
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      "why": "Localizes egocentric task boundaries and diagnoses temporal state changes.",
      "current_limit": "Boundary class is sparse, so accuracy alone is misleading.",
      "display_name": "Action Boundary Detection",
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      "input": "current multimodal window",
      "output": "action 20 frames later",
      "primary_direction": "C",
      "direction_roles": {
        "C": "direct",
        "D": "proxy"
      },
      "why": "Tests action intention/task-flow prediction from egocentric context.",
      "current_limit": "Unseen future labels dominate the single-episode chronological test.",
      "display_name": "Next-Action Prediction",
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      "family": "forecast",
      "input": "current multimodal window",
      "output": "future left/right hand 3D joints",
      "primary_direction": "A",
      "direction_roles": {
        "A": "direct",
        "C": "proxy"
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      "why": "Directly predicts human hand motion and supports hand-object interaction modeling.",
      "current_limit": "Forecasting is window-level and not yet a full sequence or policy model.",
      "display_name": "Hand Trajectory Forecasting",
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      "family": "supervised",
      "input": "non-contact/non-caption features",
      "output": "binary contact label",
      "primary_direction": "A",
      "direction_roles": {
        "A": "direct",
        "C": "proxy"
      },
      "why": "Targets physical interaction state, a core affordance and manipulation signal.",
      "current_limit": "The public sample is degenerate for this target because one class dominates.",
      "display_name": "Contact State Prediction",
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      "name": "Relevant object set prediction",
      "family": "supervised",
      "input": "non-caption feature blocks",
      "output": "multi-label object set",
      "primary_direction": "C",
      "direction_roles": {
        "C": "direct",
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        "D": "proxy"
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      "why": "Connects egocentric activity to manipulated objects and early object-centric state.",
      "current_limit": "Object labels are language-derived and sparse in one episode.",
      "display_name": "Object Relevance Prediction",
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      "family": "retrieval",
      "input": "caption objects/interaction query and candidate sensor windows",
      "output": "matching time window",
      "primary_direction": "C",
      "direction_roles": {
        "C": "direct",
        "D": "proxy"
      },
      "why": "Grounds language annotation into egocentric sensor time and task state.",
      "current_limit": "Bag-of-objects language features are too weak for rich grounding.",
      "display_name": "Language Grounding",
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      "family": "retrieval",
      "input": "motion/IMU/camera query",
      "output": "matching depth/video window",
      "primary_direction": "C",
      "direction_roles": {
        "C": "diagnostic",
        "B": "proxy",
        "D": "proxy"
      },
      "why": "Tests whether synchronized modalities identify the same 4D moment, a prerequisite for reconstruction and world modeling.",
      "current_limit": "Retrieval shows an alignment signal, not geometric reconstruction.",
      "display_name": "Cross-Modal Retrieval",
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      "input": "motion/IMU/camera",
      "output": "depth/video feature vector",
      "primary_direction": "B",
      "direction_roles": {
        "B": "proxy",
        "D": "proxy"
      },
      "why": "Predicts visual/depth state from non-target sensors as a weak reconstruction/world-model objective.",
      "current_limit": "Feature-vector reconstruction is not pixel, depth-map, mesh, NeRF, or Gaussian reconstruction.",
      "display_name": "Cross-Modal Reconstruction",
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      "family": "diagnostic",
      "input": "two adjacent windows",
      "output": "correct vs reversed order",
      "primary_direction": "C",
      "direction_roles": {
        "C": "diagnostic",
        "D": "diagnostic"
      },
      "why": "Checks whether features encode local time direction and task progression.",
      "current_limit": "Only local adjacent ordering, not long-horizon causal modeling.",
      "display_name": "Temporal Order Verification",
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      "metric": {
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      "family": "diagnostic",
      "input": "motion plus visual/depth pair",
      "output": "aligned vs shifted",
      "primary_direction": "C",
      "direction_roles": {
        "C": "diagnostic",
        "B": "diagnostic",
        "D": "diagnostic"
      },
      "why": "Detects temporal desynchronization, a key data-quality gate for multimodal reconstruction and world models.",
      "current_limit": "Synthetic shifts diagnose alignment but do not solve calibration or mapping.",
      "display_name": "Multimodal Synchronization Detection",
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