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Dance requires skillful composition of complex movements that follow rhythmic, tonal and timbral features of music. Formally, generating dance conditioned on a piece of music can be expressed as a problem of modelling a high-dimensional…

In this paper, we propose a novel framework for music-driven dance motion synthesis with controllable key pose constraint. In contrast to methods that generate dance motion sequences only based on music without any other controllable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-11 Junfu Pu , Ying Shan

Dance typically involves professional choreography with complex movements that follow a musical rhythm and can also be influenced by lyrical content. The integration of lyrics in addition to the auditory dimension, enriches the foundational…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Wenjie Yin , Xuejiao Zhao , Yi Yu , Hang Yin , Danica Kragic , Mårten Björkman

Recent advances in dance generation have enabled the automatic synthesis of 3D dance motions. However, existing methods still face significant challenges in simultaneously achieving high realism, precise dance-music synchronization, diverse…

Automatic choreography generation is a challenging task because it often requires an understanding of two abstract concepts - music and dance - which are realized in the two different modalities, namely audio and video, respectively. In…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Juheon Lee , Seohyun Kim , Kyogu Lee

How to automatically synthesize natural-looking dance movements based on a piece of music is an incrementally popular yet challenging task. Most existing data-driven approaches require hard-to-get paired training data and fail to generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-30 Bin Feng , Tenglong Ao , Zequn Liu , Wei Ju , Libin Liu , Ming Zhang

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

We present X-Dancer, a novel zero-shot music-driven image animation pipeline that creates diverse and long-range lifelike human dance videos from a single static image. As its core, we introduce a unified transformer-diffusion framework,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Zeyuan Chen , Hongyi Xu , Guoxian Song , You Xie , Chenxu Zhang , Xin Chen , Chao Wang , Di Chang , Linjie Luo

Generating coherent and diverse human dances from music signals has gained tremendous progress in animating virtual avatars. While existing methods support direct dance synthesis, they fail to recognize that enabling users to edit dance…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Hengyuan Zhang , Zhe Li , Xingqun Qi , Mengze Li , Muyi Sun , Man Zhang , Sirui Han

Recently, digital humans for interpersonal interaction in virtual environments have gained significant attention. In this paper, we introduce a novel multi-dancer synthesis task called partner dancer generation, which involves synthesizing…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Siyue Yao , Mingjie Sun , Bingliang Li , Fengyu Yang , Junle Wang , Ruimao Zhang

Modern artistic productions increasingly demand automated choreography generation that adapts to diverse musical styles and individual dancer characteristics. Existing approaches often fail to produce high-quality dance videos that…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Xuanchen Wang , Heng Wang , Weidong Cai

This work aims to generate natural and diverse group motions of multiple humans from textual descriptions. While single-person text-to-motion generation is extensively studied, it remains challenging to synthesize motions for more than one…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Mengyi Shan , Lu Dong , Yutao Han , Yuan Yao , Tao Liu , Ifeoma Nwogu , Guo-Jun Qi , Mitch Hill

With the recent success of deep learning algorithms, many researchers have focused on generative models for human motion animation. However, the research community lacks a platform for training and benchmarking various algorithms, and the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Yizhou Zhao , Wensi Ai , Liang Qiu , Pan Lu , Feng Shi , Tian Han , Song-Chun Zhu

Existing music-driven 3D dance generation methods mainly concentrate on high-quality dance generation, but lack sufficient control during the generation process. To address these issues, we propose a unified framework capable of generating…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Ronghui Li , Yuqin Dai , Yachao Zhang , Jun Li , Jian Yang , Jie Guo , Xiu Li

Dancing to music is one of human's innate abilities since ancient times. In machine learning research, however, synthesizing dance movements from music is a challenging problem. Recently, researchers synthesize human motion sequences…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Ruozi Huang , Huang Hu , Wei Wu , Kei Sawada , Mi Zhang , Daxin Jiang

Synthesizing human motion with a global structure, such as a choreography, is a challenging task. Existing methods tend to concentrate on local smooth pose transitions and neglect the global context or the theme of the motion. In this work,…

Synthesizing human motion through learning techniques is becoming an increasingly popular approach to alleviating the requirement of new data capture to produce animations. Learning to move naturally from music, i.e., to dance, is one of…

Sign language video generation requires producing natural signing motions with realistic appearances under precise semantic control, yet faces two critical challenges: excessive signer-specific data requirements and poor generalization. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Jiayi He , Xu Wang , Shengeng Tang , Yaxiong Wang , Lechao Cheng , Dan Guo

Generating full-body and multi-genre dance sequences from given music is a challenging task, due to the limitations of existing datasets and the inherent complexity of the fine-grained hand motion and dance genres. To address these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Ronghui Li , Junfan Zhao , Yachao Zhang , Mingyang Su , Zeping Ren , Han Zhang , Yansong Tang , Xiu Li

This paper proposes a framework which is able to generate a sequence of three-dimensional human dance poses for a given music. The proposed framework consists of three components: a music feature encoder, a pose generator, and a music genre…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Hyemin Ahn , Jaehun Kim , Kihyun Kim , Songhwai Oh