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While recent video generation models have achieved significant visual fidelity, they often suffer from the lack of explicit physical controllability and plausibility. To address this, some recent studies attempted to guide the video…

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We present FloVD, a novel video diffusion model for camera-controllable video generation. FloVD leverages optical flow to represent the motions of the camera and moving objects. This approach offers two key benefits. Since optical flow can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Wonjoon Jin , Qi Dai , Chong Luo , Seung-Hwan Baek , Sunghyun Cho

In this paper, we study video synthesis with emphasis on simplifying the generation conditions. Most existing video synthesis models or datasets are designed to address complex motions of a single object, lacking the ability of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Yang Wu , Zhibin Liu , Hefeng Wu , Liang Lin

Synthesizing realistic human-object interactions (HOI) in video is challenging due to the complex, instance-specific interaction dynamics of both humans and objects. Incorporating controllability in video generation further adds to the…

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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

We introduce PhysWorld, a framework that enables robot learning from video generation through physical world modeling. Recent video generation models can synthesize photorealistic visual demonstrations from language commands and images,…

Recent advances in diffusion-based text-to-video (T2V) models have demonstrated remarkable progress, but these models still face challenges in generating videos with multiple objects. Most models struggle with accurately capturing complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Aimon Rahman , Jiang Liu , Ze Wang , Ximeng Sun , Jialian Wu , Xiaodong Yu , Yusheng Su , Vishal M. Patel , Zicheng Liu , Emad Barsoum

Modern video diffusion models excel at appearance synthesis but still struggle with physical consistency: objects drift, collisions lack realistic rebound, and material responses seldom match their underlying properties. We present PhyCo, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Sriram Narayanan , Ziyu Jiang , Srinivasa Narasimhan , Manmohan Chandraker

Recent advancements in video generation have enabled the development of ``world models'' capable of simulating potential futures for robotics and planning. However, specifying precise goals for these models remains a challenge; text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Nate Gillman , Yinghua Zhou , Zitian Tang , Evan Luo , Arjan Chakravarthy , Daksh Aggarwal , Michael Freeman , Charles Herrmann , Chen Sun

Latent video diffusion models generate videos by progressively transforming Gaussian noise into realistic samples conditioned on text or visual inputs. However, existing conditioning methods often require additional training and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Ofir Abramovich , Nadav Z. Cohen , Adi Rosenthal , Ariel Shamir

Recent video editing models have achieved impressive results, but most still require large-scale paired datasets. Collecting such naturally aligned pairs at scale remains highly challenging and constitutes a critical bottleneck, especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Tianlin Pan , Jiayi Dai , Chenpu Yuan , Zhengyao Lv , Binxin Yang , Hubery Yin , Chen Li , Jing Lyu , Caifeng Shan , Chenyang Si

We present MOFA-Video, an advanced controllable image animation method that generates video from the given image using various additional controllable signals (such as human landmarks reference, manual trajectories, and another even…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Muyao Niu , Xiaodong Cun , Xintao Wang , Yong Zhang , Ying Shan , Yinqiang Zheng

Controllability, temporal coherence, and detail synthesis remain the most critical challenges in video generation. In this paper, we focus on a commonly used yet underexplored cinematic technique known as Frame In and Frame Out.…

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Filmmaking and animation production often require sophisticated techniques for coordinating camera transitions and object movements, typically involving labor-intensive real-world capturing. Despite advancements in generative AI for video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-24 Yaowei Li , Xintao Wang , Zhaoyang Zhang , Zhouxia Wang , Ziyang Yuan , Liangbin Xie , Yuexian Zou , Ying Shan

Surgical video generation can enhance medical education and research, but existing methods lack fine-grained motion control and realism. We introduce SurgSora, a framework that generates high-fidelity, motion-controllable surgical videos…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Tong Chen , Shuya Yang , Junyi Wang , Long Bai , Hongliang Ren , Luping Zhou

We propose a new approach to learn to segment multiple image objects without manual supervision. The method can extract objects form still images, but uses videos for supervision. While prior works have considered motion for segmentation, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Laurynas Karazija , Subhabrata Choudhury , Iro Laina , Christian Rupprecht , Andrea Vedaldi

Motion-controllable video generation is crucial for egocentric applications in virtual reality and embodied AI. However, existing methods often struggle to achieve 3D-consistent fine-grained hand articulation. By adopting on 2D trajectories…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Chenyangguang Zhang , Botao Ye , Boqi Chen , Alexandros Delitzas , Fangjinhua Wang , Marc Pollefeys , Xi Wang

Existing video generation models predominantly emphasize appearance fidelity while exhibiting limited ability to synthesize complex human motions, such as whole-body movements, long-range dynamics, and fine-grained human-environment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Haoyu Wang , Hao Tang , Donglin Di , Zhilu Zhang , Wangmeng Zuo , Feng Gao , Siwei Ma , Shiliang Zhang

Articulated objects used in simulation and embodied AI are typically specified by geometry and kinematic structure, but lack the fine-grained dynamical effects that govern realistic mechanical behavior, such as frictional holding, detents,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Tianhong Gao , Cheng Yu , Yinghao Xu , Mengyu Chu

Humans can easily segment moving objects without knowing what they are. That objectness could emerge from continuous visual observations motivates us to model grouping and movement concurrently from unlabeled videos. Our premise is that a…

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