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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…

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Many types of data from fields including natural language processing, computer vision, and bioinformatics, are well represented by discrete, compositional structures such as trees, sequences, or matchings. Latent structure models are a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Vlad Niculae , Caio F. Corro , Nikita Nangia , Tsvetomila Mihaylova , André F. T. Martins

The ability to generate complex and realistic human body animations at scale, while following specific artistic constraints, has been a fundamental goal for the game and animation industry for decades. Popular techniques include…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Yi Zhou , Jingwan Lu , Connelly Barnes , Jimei Yang , Sitao Xiang , Hao li

Forecasting long-term 3D human motion is challenging: the stochasticity of human behavior makes it hard to generate realistic human motion from the input sequence alone. Information on the scene environment and the motion of nearby people…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Felix B Mueller , Julian Tanke , Juergen Gall

In this work, we propose a modeling technique for jointly training image and video generation models by simultaneously learning to map latent variables with a fixed prior onto real images and interpolate over images to generate videos. The…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-18 Yatin Dandi , Aniket Das , Soumye Singhal , Vinay P. Namboodiri , Piyush Rai

We tackle the task of diverse 3D human motion prediction, that is, forecasting multiple plausible future 3D poses given a sequence of observed 3D poses. In this context, a popular approach consists of using a Conditional Variational…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Sadegh Aliakbarian , Fatemeh Sadat Saleh , Lars Petersson , Stephen Gould , Mathieu Salzmann

Robotic manipulation systems operating in complex environments rely on perception systems that provide information about the geometry (pose and 3D shape) of the objects in the scene along with other semantic information such as object…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Shubham Agrawal , Nikhil Chavan-Dafle , Isaac Kasahara , Selim Engin , Jinwook Huh , Volkan Isler

Embodied trajectories, such as the executable motion sequences of robotic manipulators, underwater vehicles, and mobile robots, are a fundamental output of embodied AI. Modern generative models often treat them as a dense, monolithic signal…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Yan Tang , Yuanbo Tang , Tingyu Cao , Shaolun Huang , Yang Li

Human motion prediction is consisting in forecasting future body poses from historically observed sequences. It is a longstanding challenge due to motion's complex dynamics and uncertainty. Existing methods focus on building up complicated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Zhihao Wang , Yulin Zhou , Ningyu Zhang , Xiaosong Yang , Jun Xiao , Zhao Wang

We revisit human motion synthesis, a task useful in various real world applications, in this paper. Whereas a number of methods have been developed previously for this task, they are often limited in two aspects: focusing on the poses while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Jingbo Wang , Sijie Yan , Bo Dai , Dahua LIn

3D human meshes show a natural hierarchical structure (like torso-limbs-fingers). But existing video-based 3D human mesh recovery methods usually learn mesh features in Euclidean space. It's hard to catch this hierarchical structure…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Xiang Zhang , Suping Wu , Weibin Qiu , Zhaocheng Jin , Sheng Yang

The advancement of generative AI has extended to the realm of Human Dance Generation, demonstrating superior generative capacities. However, current methods still exhibit deficiencies in achieving spatiotemporal consistency, resulting in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Haipeng Fang , Zhihao Sun , Ziyao Huang , Fan Tang , Juan Cao , Sheng Tang

This paper introduces a generative model for 3D surfaces based on a representation of shapes with mean curvature and metric, which are invariant under rigid transformation. Hence, compared with existing 3D machine learning frameworks, our…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Zi Ye , Nobuyuki Umetani , Takeo Igarashi , Tim Hoffmann

We present a data-driven framework for unsupervised human motion retargeting that animates a target subject with the motion of a source subject. Our method is correspondence-free, requiring neither spatial correspondences between the source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Rim Rekik , Mathieu Marsot , Anne-Hélène Olivier , Jean-Sébastien Franco , Stefanie Wuhrer

We present a learning method for predicting animation skeletons for input 3D models of articulated characters. In contrast to previous approaches that fit pre-defined skeleton templates or predict fixed sets of joints, our method produces…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Zhan Xu , Yang Zhou , Evangelos Kalogerakis , Karan Singh

We introduce HuMoR: a 3D Human Motion Model for Robust Estimation of temporal pose and shape. Though substantial progress has been made in estimating 3D human motion and shape from dynamic observations, recovering plausible pose sequences…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Davis Rempe , Tolga Birdal , Aaron Hertzmann , Jimei Yang , Srinath Sridhar , Leonidas J. Guibas

Data-driven modeling of human motions is ubiquitous in computer graphics and computer vision applications, such as synthesizing realistic motions or recognizing actions. Recent research has shown that such problems can be approached by…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-08-21 He Wang , Edmond S. L. Ho , Hubert P. H. Shum , Zhanxing Zhu

From an image of a person in action, we can easily guess the 3D motion of the person in the immediate past and future. This is because we have a mental model of 3D human dynamics that we have acquired from observing visual sequences of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Angjoo Kanazawa , Jason Y. Zhang , Panna Felsen , Jitendra Malik

3D geometric contents are becoming increasingly popular. In this paper, we study the problem of analyzing deforming 3D meshes using deep neural networks. Deforming 3D meshes are flexible to represent 3D animation sequences as well as…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Qingyang Tan , Lin Gao , Yu-Kun Lai , Shihong Xia

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