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This paper introduces a new generative deep learning network for human motion synthesis and control. Our key idea is to combine recurrent neural networks (RNNs) and adversarial training for human motion modeling. We first describe an…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-06-25 Zhiyong Wang , Jinxiang Chai , Shihong Xia

Variational autoencoders were proven successful in domains such as computer vision and speech processing. Their adoption for modeling user preferences is still unexplored, although recently it is starting to gain attention in the current…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Noveen Sachdeva , Giuseppe Manco , Ettore Ritacco , Vikram Pudi

Recent years have seen substantial progress in diffusion-based controllable video generation. However, achieving precise control in complex scenarios, including fine-grained object parts, sophisticated motion trajectories, and coherent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Haitao Zhou , Chuang Wang , Rui Nie , Jinlin Liu , Dongdong Yu , Qian Yu , Changhu Wang

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

Despite rapid advances in video generative models, robust metrics for evaluating visual and temporal correctness of complex human actions remain elusive. Critically, existing pure-vision encoders and Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Xavier Thomas , Youngsun Lim , Ananya Srinivasan , Audrey Zheng , Deepti Ghadiyaram

A fundamental problem in computer animation is that of realizing purposeful and realistic human movement given a sufficiently-rich set of motion capture clips. We learn data-driven generative models of human movement using autoregressive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Hung Yu Ling , Fabio Zinno , George Cheng , Michiel van de Panne

Text-conditioned motion synthesis has made remarkable progress with the emergence of diffusion models. However, the majority of these motion diffusion models are primarily designed for a single character and overlook multi-human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Zhenzhi Wang , Jingbo Wang , Yixuan Li , Dahua Lin , Bo Dai

Automatic gesture synthesis from speech is a topic that has attracted researchers for applications in remote communication, video games and Metaverse. Learning the mapping between speech and 3D full-body gestures is difficult due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Kunkun Pang , Dafei Qin , Yingruo Fan , Julian Habekost , Takaaki Shiratori , Junichi Yamagishi , Taku Komura

We present a novel task, i.e., animating a target 3D object through the motion of a raw driving sequence. In previous works, extra auxiliary correlations between source and target meshes or intermedia factors are inevitable to capture the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Haoyu Chen , Hao Tang , Nicu Sebe , Guoying Zhao

We present a video generation model that accurately reproduces object motion, changes in camera viewpoint, and new content that arises over time. Existing video generation methods often fail to produce new content as a function of time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-10 Tim Brooks , Janne Hellsten , Miika Aittala , Ting-Chun Wang , Timo Aila , Jaakko Lehtinen , Ming-Yu Liu , Alexei A. Efros , Tero Karras

Controllable trajectory generation guided by high-level semantic decisions, termed meta-actions, is crucial for autonomous driving systems. A significant limitation of existing frameworks is their reliance on invariant meta-actions assigned…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Jianbo Zhao , Taiyu Ban , Xiyang Wang , Qibin Zhou , Hangning Zhou , Zhihao Liu , Mu Yang , Lei Liu , Bin Li

Kinematic sensors are often used to analyze movement behaviors in sports and daily activities due to their ease of use and lack of spatial restrictions, unlike video-based motion capturing systems. Still, the generation, and especially the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Heiko Oppel , Michael Munz

Interaction and navigation defined by natural language instructions in dynamic environments pose significant challenges for neural agents. This paper focuses on addressing two challenges: handling long sequence of subtasks, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-26 Alexander Pashevich , Cordelia Schmid , Chen Sun

Synthesizing human motion has advanced rapidly, yet realistic hand motion and bimanual interaction remain underexplored. Whole-body models often miss the fine-grained cues that drive dexterous behavior, finger articulation, contact timing,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Zimu Zhang , Yucheng Zhang , Xiyan Xu , Ziyin Wang , Sirui Xu , Kai Zhou , Bing Zhou , Chuan Guo , Jian Wang , Yu-Xiong Wang , Liang-Yan Gui

Existing text-to-video (T2V) models often struggle with generating videos with sufficiently pronounced or complex actions. A key limitation lies in the text prompt's inability to precisely convey intricate motion details. To address this,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Qiang Zhou , Shaofeng Zhang , Nianzu Yang , Ye Qian , Hao Li

If the video has long been mentioned as a widespread visualization form, the animation sequence in the video is mentioned as storytelling for people. Producing an animation requires intensive human labor from skilled professional artists to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Thi-Ngoc-Hanh Le , Sheng-Yi Yao , Chun-Te Wu , Tong-Yee Lee

Sequential modelling of high-dimensional data is an important problem that appears in many domains including model-based reinforcement learning and dynamics identification for control. Latent variable models applied to sequential data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Oliver Limoyo , Trevor Ablett , Jonathan Kelly

Physics-based humanoid control relies on training with motion datasets that have diverse data distributions. However, the fixed difficulty distribution of datasets limits the performance ceiling of the trained control policies.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Weisheng Xu , Qiwei Wu , Jiaxi Zhang , Tan Jing , Yangfan Li , Yuetong Fang , Jiaqi Xiong , Kai Wu , Rong Ou , Renjing Xu

Text-conditioned video diffusion models have emerged as a powerful tool in the realm of video generation and editing. But their ability to capture the nuances of human movement remains under-explored. Indeed the ability of these models to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-21 Paul Janson , Tiberiu Popa , Eugene Belilovsky

In this work, we address the task of unconditional head motion generation to animate still human faces in a low-dimensional semantic space from a single reference pose. Different from traditional audio-conditioned talking head generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Louis Airale , Xavier Alameda-Pineda , Stéphane Lathuilière , Dominique Vaufreydaz