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We present a new pose transfer method for synthesizing a human animation from a single image of a person controlled by a sequence of body poses. Existing pose transfer methods exhibit significant visual artifacts when applying to a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Jae Shin Yoon , Lingjie Liu , Vladislav Golyanik , Kripasindhu Sarkar , Hyun Soo Park , Christian Theobalt

Large language models (LLMs) can acquire new capabilities through fine-tuning, but continual adaptation often leads to catastrophic forgetting. We propose CRAFT, a continual learning framework that avoids updating model weights by instead…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Md Anwar Hossen , Fatema Siddika , Juan Pablo Munoz , Tanya Roosta , Ali Jannesari

Achieving controllable character animation that meets studio-grade standards remains challenging despite recent progress. Existing approaches can transfer motion from a driving video to a reference image, but often fail to preserve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Wenhao Yan , Sheng Ye , Zhuoyi Yang , Jiayan Teng , ZhenHui Dong , Kairui Wen , Xiaotao Gu , Yong-Jin Liu , Jie Tang

In order to build artificial intelligence systems that can perceive and reason with human behavior in the real world, we must first design models that conduct complex spatio-temporal reasoning over motion sequences. Moving towards this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Mark Endo , Joy Hsu , Jiaman Li , Jiajun Wu

Motion is a salient cue to recognize actions in video. Modern action recognition models leverage motion information either explicitly by using optical flow as input or implicitly by means of 3D convolutional filters that simultaneously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-28 Heng Wang , Du Tran , Lorenzo Torresani , Matt Feiszli

Action-driven stochastic human motion prediction aims to generate future motion sequences of a pre-defined target action based on given past observed sequences performing non-target actions. This task primarily presents two challenges.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Jianwei Tang , Hong Yang , Tengyue Chen , Jian-Fang Hu

Recognizing human activities in videos is challenging due to the spatio-temporal complexity and context-dependence of human interactions. Prior studies often rely on single input modalities, such as RGB or skeletal data, limiting their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Tuyen Tran , Thao Minh Le , Hung Tran , Truyen Tran

Distilling knowledge from human demonstrations is a promising way for robots to learn and act. Existing methods, which often rely on coarsely-aligned video pairs, are typically constrained to learning global or task-level features. As a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Sicheng Xie , Haidong Cao , Zejia Weng , Zhen Xing , Haoran Chen , Shiwei Shen , Jiaqi Leng , Zuxuan Wu , Yu-Gang Jiang

A long-standing goal in computer vision is to capture, model, and realistically synthesize human behavior. Specifically, by learning from data, our goal is to enable virtual humans to navigate within cluttered indoor scenes and naturally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Mohamed Hassan , Duygu Ceylan , Ruben Villegas , Jun Saito , Jimei Yang , Yi Zhou , Michael Black

The field has made significant progress in synthesizing realistic human motion driven by various modalities. Yet, the need for different methods to animate various body parts according to different control signals limits the scalability of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Zixiang Zhou , Yu Wan , Baoyuan Wang

This paper introduces the concept of a design tool for artistic performances based on attribute descriptions. To do so, we used a specific performance of falling actions. The platform integrates a novel machine-learning (ML) model with an…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Siyuan Peng , Kate Ladenheim , Snehesh Shrestha , Cornelia Fermüller

The ability to synthesize long-term human motion sequences in real-world scenes can facilitate numerous applications. Previous approaches for scene-aware motion synthesis are constrained by pre-defined target objects or positions and thus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-27 Jingbo Wang , Yu Rong , Jingyuan Liu , Sijie Yan , Dahua Lin , Bo Dai

Creating scenes for captured motions that achieve realistic human-scene interaction is crucial for 3D animation in movies or video games. As character motion is often captured in a blue-screened studio without real furniture or objects in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-22 Jianan Li , Tao Huang , Qingxu Zhu , Tien-Tsin Wong

We introduce MoCA, a Motion-Conditioned Image Animation approach for video editing. It leverages a simple decomposition of the video editing problem into image editing followed by motion-conditioned image animation. Furthermore, given the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Wilson Yan , Andrew Brown , Pieter Abbeel , Rohit Girdhar , Samaneh Azadi

Generating diverse and natural human motion is one of the long-standing goals for creating intelligent characters in the animated world. In this paper, we propose a self-supervised method for generating long-range, diverse and plausible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Jingwei Xu , Huazhe Xu , Bingbing Ni , Xiaokang Yang , Xiaolong Wang , Trevor Darrell

Humans interact in rich and diverse ways with the environment. However, the representation of such behavior by artificial agents is often limited. In this work we present \textit{motion concepts}, a novel multimodal representation of human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-07 Miguel Vasco , Francisco S. Melo , David Martins de Matos , Ana Paiva , Tetsunari Inamura

We propose an attention-based networks for transferring motions between arbitrary objects. Given a source image(s) and a driving video, our networks animate the subject in the source images according to the motion in the driving video. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Subin Jeon , Seonghyeon Nam , Seoung Wug Oh , Seon Joo Kim

Generating accurate descriptions of human actions in videos remains a challenging task for video captioning models. Existing approaches often struggle to capture fine-grained motion details, resulting in vague or semantically inconsistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Guorui Song , Guocun Wang , Zhe Huang , Jing Lin , Xuefei Zhe , Jian Li , Haoqian Wang

There is significant progress in recognizing traditional human activities from videos focusing on highly distinctive actions involving discriminative body movements, body-object and/or human-human interactions. Driver's activities are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Zachary Wharton , Ardhendu Behera , Yonghuai Liu , Nik Bessis

Recent advancements in human video synthesis have enabled the generation of high-quality videos through the application of stable diffusion models. However, existing methods predominantly concentrate on animating solely the human element…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Jinlin Liu , Kai Yu , Mengyang Feng , Xiefan Guo , Miaomiao Cui