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Dance, as an art form, fundamentally hinges on the precise synchronization with musical beats. However, achieving aesthetically pleasing dance sequences from music is challenging, with existing methods often falling short in controllability…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Zikai Huang , Xuemiao Xu , Cheng Xu , Huaidong Zhang , Chenxi Zheng , Jing Qin , Shengfeng He

3D human dance motion is a cooperative and elegant social movement. Unlike regular simple locomotion, it is challenging to synthesize artistic dance motions due to the irregularity, kinematic complexity and diversity. It requires the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Wenlin Zhuang , Yangang Wang , Joseph Robinson , Congyi Wang , Ming Shao , Yun Fu , Siyu Xia

We introduce Multimodal DuetDance (MDD), a diverse multimodal benchmark dataset designed for text-controlled and music-conditioned 3D duet dance motion generation. Our dataset comprises 620 minutes of high-quality motion capture data…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Prerit Gupta , Jason Alexander Fotso-Puepi , Zhengyuan Li , Jay Mehta , Aniket Bera

Close your eyes and listen to music, one can easily imagine an actor dancing rhythmically along with the music. These dance movements are usually made up of dance movements you have seen before. In this paper, we propose to reproduce such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Xin Guo , Yifan Zhao , Jia Li

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

Synthesizing human's movements such as dancing is a flourishing research field which has several applications in computer graphics. Recent studies have demonstrated the advantages of deep neural networks (DNNs) for achieving remarkable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-24 Nelson Yalta , Shinji Watanabe , Kazuhiro Nakadai , Tetsuya Ogata

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

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

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

We present a GAN-based Transformer for general action-conditioned 3D human motion generation, including not only single-person actions but also multi-person interactive actions. Our approach consists of a powerful Action-conditioned motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Liang Xu , Ziyang Song , Dongliang Wang , Jing Su , Zhicheng Fang , Chenjing Ding , Weihao Gan , Yichao Yan , Xin Jin , Xiaokang Yang , Wenjun Zeng , Wei Wu

Speech-driven 3D facial animation is challenging due to the complex geometry of human faces and the limited availability of 3D audio-visual data. Prior works typically focus on learning phoneme-level features of short audio windows with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Yingruo Fan , Zhaojiang Lin , Jun Saito , Wenping Wang , Taku Komura

We present a framework for generating music-synchronized, choreography aware animal dance videos. Our framework introduces choreography patterns -- structured sequences of motion beats that define the long-range structure of a dance -- as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Xiaojuan Wang , Aleksander Holynski , Brian Curless , Ira Kemelmacher , Steve Seitz

To generate dance that temporally and aesthetically matches the music is a challenging problem, as the following factors need to be considered. First, the aesthetic styles and messages conveyed by the motion and music should be consistent.…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Ho Yin Au , Jie Chen , Junkun Jiang , Yike Guo

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

We introduce MusicInfuser, an approach that aligns pre-trained text-to-video diffusion models to generate high-quality dance videos synchronized with specified music tracks. Rather than training a multimodal audio-video or audio-motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Susung Hong , Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman , Brian Curless , Steven M. Seitz

As entertainment robots gain popularity, the demand for natural and expressive motion, particularly in dancing, continues to rise. Traditionally, dancing motions have been manually designed by artists, a process that is both labor-intensive…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Ryo Watanabe , Chenhao Li , Marco Hutter

Dance serves as a powerful medium for expressing human emotions, but the lifelike generation of dance is still a considerable challenge. Recently, diffusion models have showcased remarkable generative abilities across various domains. They…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Canyu Zhang , Youbao Tang , Ning Zhang , Ruei-Sung Lin , Mei Han , Jing Xiao , Song Wang

Dynamic scene reconstruction is a long-term challenge in 3D vision. Recent methods extend 3D Gaussian Splatting to dynamic scenes via additional deformation fields and apply explicit constraints like motion flow to guide the deformation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 DaDong Jiang , Zhihui Ke , Xiaobo Zhou , Zhi Hou , Xianghui Yang , Wenbo Hu , Tie Qiu , Chunchao Guo

Well-coordinated, music-aligned holistic dance enhances emotional expressiveness and audience engagement. However, generating such dances remains challenging due to the scarcity of holistic 3D dance datasets, the difficulty of achieving…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Xiaojie Li , Ronghui Li , Shukai Fang , Shuzhao Xie , Xiaoyang Guo , Jiaqing Zhou , Junkun Peng , Zhi Wang

Text-driven human motion generation is an emerging task in animation and humanoid robot design. Existing algorithms directly generate the full sequence which is computationally expensive and prone to errors as it does not pay special…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Zichen Geng , Caren Han , Zeeshan Hayder , Jian Liu , Mubarak Shah , Ajmal Mian