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3D assets are essential in the digital age. While automatic 3D generation, such as image-to-3d, has made significant strides in recent years, it often struggles to achieve fast, detailed, and high-fidelity generation simultaneously. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Huanning Dong , Yinuo Huang , Fan Li , Ping Kuang

Recent advances in interactive technologies have highlighted the prominence of audio signals for semantic encoding. This paper explores a new task, where audio signals are used as conditioning inputs to generate motions that align with the…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Zi-An Wang , Shihao Zou , Shiyao Yu , Mingyuan Zhang , Chao Dong

The synthesis of human motion has traditionally been addressed through task-dependent models that focus on specific challenges, such as predicting future motions or filling in intermediate poses conditioned on known key-poses. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Esteve Valls Mascaro , Hyemin Ahn , Dongheui Lee

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…

Compositional video generation aims to synthesize multiple instances with diverse appearance and motion. However, current approaches mainly focus on binding semantics, neglecting to understand diverse motion categories specified in prompts.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Zixuan Wang , Ziqin Zhou , Feng Chen , Duo Peng , Yixin Hu , Changsheng Li , Yinjie Lei

We present a probabilistic framework to generate character animations based on weak control signals, such that the synthesized motions are realistic while retaining the stochastic nature of human movement. The proposed architecture, which…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Saeed Ghorbani , Calden Wloka , Ali Etemad , Marcus A. Brubaker , Nikolaus F. Troje

Interactive motion synthesis is essential in creating immersive experiences in entertainment applications, such as video games and virtual reality. However, generating animations that are both high-quality and contextually responsive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-15 Tianyu Li , Calvin Qiao , Guanqiao Ren , KangKang Yin , Sehoon Ha

Generating videos for visual storytelling can be a tedious and complex process that typically requires either live-action filming or graphics animation rendering. To bypass these challenges, our key idea is to utilize the abundance of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-14 Yingqing He , Menghan Xia , Haoxin Chen , Xiaodong Cun , Yuan Gong , Jinbo Xing , Yong Zhang , Xintao Wang , Chao Weng , Ying Shan , Qifeng Chen

Demystifying complex human-ground interactions is essential for accurate and realistic 3D human motion reconstruction from RGB videos, as it ensures consistency between the humans and the ground plane. Prior methods have modeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Sihan Ma , Qiong Cao , Hongwei Yi , Jing Zhang , Dacheng Tao

Creating expressive character animations is labor-intensive, requiring intricate manual adjustment of animators across space and time. Previous works on controllable motion generation often rely on a predefined set of dense spatio-temporal…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Inwoo Hwang , Jinseok Bae , Donggeun Lim , Young Min Kim

Human motion generation has been widely studied due to its crucial role in areas such as digital humans and humanoid robot control. However, many current motion generation approaches disregard physics constraints, frequently resulting in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Zhuo Li , Mingshuang Luo , Ruibing Hou , Xin Zhao , Hao Liu , Hong Chang , Zimo Liu , Chen Li

In the realm of motion generation, the creation of long-duration, high-quality motion sequences remains a significant challenge. This paper presents our groundbreaking work on "Infinite Motion", a novel approach that leverages long text to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Mengtian Li , Chengshuo Zhai , Shengxiang Yao , Zhifeng Xie , Keyu Chen , Yu-Gang Jiang

Robotic motion generation methods using machine learning have been studied in recent years. Bilateral control-based imitation learning can imitate human motions using force information. By means of this method, variable speed motion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Yuki Saigusa , Ayumu Sasagawa , Sho Sakaino , Toshiaki Tsuji

We propose the first approach to automatically and jointly synthesize both the synchronous 3D conversational body and hand gestures, as well as 3D face and head animations, of a virtual character from speech input. Our algorithm uses a CNN…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Ikhsanul Habibie , Weipeng Xu , Dushyant Mehta , Lingjie Liu , Hans-Peter Seidel , Gerard Pons-Moll , Mohamed Elgharib , Christian Theobalt

In this paper, we address the challenging problem of long-term 3D human motion generation. Specifically, we aim to generate a long sequence of smoothly connected actions from a stream of multiple sentences (i.e., paragraph). Previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Taeryung Lee , Fabien Baradel , Thomas Lucas , Kyoung Mu Lee , Gregory Rogez

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

We present a novel method to generate human motion to populate 3D indoor scenes. It can be controlled with various combinations of conditioning signals such as a path in a scene, target poses, past motions, and scenes represented as 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Nicolas Ugrinovic , Thomas Lucas , Fabien Baradel , Philippe Weinzaepfel , Gregory Rogez , Francesc Moreno-Noguer

With captivating visual effects, stylized 3D character animation has gained widespread use in cinematic production, advertising, social media, and the potential development of virtual reality (VR) non-player characters (NPCs). However,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Xinwu Ye , Jun-Hsiang Yao , Jielin Feng , Shuhong Mei , Xingyu Lan , Siming Chen

Image animation consists of generating a video sequence so that an object in a source image is animated according to the motion of a driving video. Our framework addresses this problem without using any annotation or prior information about…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Aliaksandr Siarohin , Stéphane Lathuilière , Sergey Tulyakov , Elisa Ricci , Nicu Sebe

Millions of surveillance cameras operate at 24x7 generating huge amount of visual data for processing. However, retrieval of important activities from such a large data can be time consuming. Thus, researchers are working on finding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-18 A. Ahmed , D. P. Dogra , S. Kar , R. Patnaik , S. Lee , H. Choi , I. Kim