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Dance performance traditionally follows a unidirectional relationship where movement responds to music. While AI has advanced in various creative domains, its application in dance has primarily focused on generating choreography from…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Olga Vechtomova , Jeff Bos

Dance plays an important role as an artistic form and expression in human culture, yet automatically generating dance sequences is a significant yet challenging endeavor. Existing approaches often neglect the critical aspect of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Hongsong Wang , Ying Zhu , Xin Geng , Liang Wang

Music-to-dance translation is a brand-new and powerful feature in recent role-playing games. Players can now let their characters dance along with specified music clips and even generate fan-made dance videos. Previous works of this topic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Yinglin Duan , Tianyang Shi , Zhengxia Zou , Jia Qin , Yifei Zhao , Yi Yuan , Jie Hou , Xiang Wen , Changjie Fan

Conditional diffusion models have gained increasing attention since their impressive results for cross-modal synthesis, where the strong alignment between conditioning input and generated output can be achieved by training a…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Changchang Sun , Gaowen Liu , Charles Fleming , Yan Yan

Existing AI-generated dance methods primarily train on motion capture data from solo dance performances, but a critical feature of dance in nearly any genre is the interaction of two or more bodies in space. Moreover, many works at the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Zixuan Wang , Luis Zerkowski , Ilya Vidrin , Mariel Pettee

We present the Melody-Guided Music Generation (MG2) model, a novel approach using melody to guide the text-to-music generation that, despite a simple method and limited resources, achieves excellent performance. Specifically, we first align…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Shaopeng Wei , Manzhen Wei , Haoyu Wang , Yu Zhao , Gang Kou

Text-driven human motion synthesis has showcased its potential for revolutionizing motion design in the movie and game industry. Existing methods often rely on 3D motion capture data, which requires special setups, resulting in high costs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Ruoxi Guo , Huaijin Pi , Zehong Shen , Qing Shuai , Zechen Hu , Zhumei Wang , Yajiao Dong , Ruizhen Hu , Taku Komura , Sida Peng , Xiaowei Zhou

Human dance generation (HDG) aims to synthesize realistic videos from images and sequences of driving poses. Despite great success, existing methods are limited to generating videos of a single person with specific backgrounds, while the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Zhe Xu , Kun Wei , Xu Yang , Cheng Deng

With the rise of online dance-video platforms and rapid advances in AI-generated content (AIGC), music-driven dance generation has emerged as a compelling research direction. Despite substantial progress in related domains such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Kaixing Yang , Jiashu Zhu , Xulong Tang , Ziqiao Peng , Xiangyue Zhang , Puwei Wang , Jiahong Wu , Xiangxiang Chu , Hongyan Liu , Jun He

Generative models for audio-conditioned dance motion synthesis map music features to dance movements. Models are trained to associate motion patterns to audio patterns, usually without an explicit knowledge of the human body. This approach…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Davide Moltisanti , Jinyi Wu , Bo Dai , Chen Change Loy

Generating dance from music is crucial for advancing automated choreography. Current methods typically produce skeleton keypoint sequences instead of dance videos and lack the capability to make specific individuals dance, which reduces…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Xuanchen Wang , Heng Wang , Dongnan Liu , Weidong Cai

Generating realistic human videos remains a challenging task, with the most effective methods currently relying on a human motion sequence as a control signal. Existing approaches often use existing motion extracted from other videos, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Hsin-Ping Huang , Yang Zhou , Jui-Hsien Wang , Difan Liu , Feng Liu , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Zhan Xu

Dance-to-music generation aims to generate music that is aligned with dance movements. Existing approaches typically rely on body motion features extracted from a single human dancer and limited dance-to-music datasets, which restrict their…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Jaekwon Im , Natalia Polouliakh , Taketo Akama

While most music generation models generate a mixture of stems (in mono or stereo), we propose to train a multi-stem generative model with 3 stems (bass, drums and other) that learn the musical dependencies between them. To do so, we train…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Simon Rouard , Robin San Roman , Yossi Adi , Axel Roebel

We present in this paper PerformacnceNet, a neural network model we proposed recently to achieve score-to-audio music generation. The model learns to convert a music piece from the symbolic domain to the audio domain, assigning…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-05-29 Yu-Hua Chen , Bryan Wang , Yi-Hsuan Yang

We present Dance2Music-GAN (D2M-GAN), a novel adversarial multi-modal framework that generates complex musical samples conditioned on dance videos. Our proposed framework takes dance video frames and human body motions as input, and learns…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Ye Zhu , Kyle Olszewski , Yu Wu , Panos Achlioptas , Menglei Chai , Yan Yan , Sergey Tulyakov

Text-to-music generation models are now capable of generating high-quality music audio in broad styles. However, text control is primarily suitable for the manipulation of global musical attributes like genre, mood, and tempo, and is less…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Shih-Lun Wu , Chris Donahue , Shinji Watanabe , Nicholas J. Bryan

Dancing with music is always an essential human art form to express emotion. Due to the high temporal-spacial complexity, long-term 3D realist dance generation synchronized with music is challenging. Existing methods suffer from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Siqi Yang , Zejun Yang , Zhisheng Wang

Generating long-term, coherent, and realistic music-conditioned dance sequences remains a challenging task in human motion synthesis. Existing approaches exhibit critical limitations: motion graph methods rely on fixed template libraries,…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Mingyang Huang , Peng Zhang , Bang Zhang

We present a general computational approach that enables a machine to generate a dance for any input music. We encode intuitive, flexible heuristics for what a 'good' dance is: the structure of the dance should align with the structure of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Purva Tendulkar , Abhishek Das , Aniruddha Kembhavi , Devi Parikh