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We present a novel framework for generating high-quality, animatable 4D avatar from a single image. While recent advances have shown promising results in 4D avatar creation, existing methods either require extensive multiview data or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Fei Yin , Mallikarjun B R , Chun-Han Yao , Rafał Mantiuk , Varun Jampani

We present a versatile model, FaceAnime, for various video generation tasks from still images. Video generation from a single face image is an interesting problem and usually tackled by utilizing Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Xiaoguang Tu , Yingtian Zou , Jian Zhao , Wenjie Ai , Jian Dong , Yuan Yao , Zhikang Wang , Guodong Guo , Zhifeng Li , Wei Liu , Jiashi Feng

In this paper, we propose \textbf{CharacterShot}, a controllable and consistent 4D character animation framework that enables any individual designer to create dynamic 3D characters (i.e., 4D character animation) from a single reference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Junyao Gao , Jiaxing Li , Wenran Liu , Yanhong Zeng , Fei Shen , Kai Chen , Yanan Sun , Cairong Zhao

This report introduces Make-A-Character 2, an advanced system for generating high-quality 3D characters from single portrait photographs, ideal for game development and digital human applications. Make-A-Character 2 builds upon its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Lin Liu , Yutong Wang , Jiahao Chen , Jianfang Li , Tangli Xue , Longlong Li , Jianqiang Ren , Liefeng Bo

Generating animatable human avatars from a single image is essential for various digital human modeling applications. Existing 3D reconstruction methods often struggle to capture fine details in animatable models, while generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Lingteng Qiu , Shenhao Zhu , Qi Zuo , Xiaodong Gu , Yuan Dong , Junfei Zhang , Chao Xu , Zhe Li , Weihao Yuan , Liefeng Bo , Guanying Chen , Zilong Dong

Recently, significant advancements have been made in diffusion-based visual text generation models. Although the effectiveness of these methods in visual text rendering is rapidly improving, they still encounter challenges such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Lichen Ma , Tiezhu Yue , Pei Fu , Yujie Zhong , Kai Zhou , Xiaoming Wei , Jie Hu

Previous animatable 3D-aware GANs for human generation have primarily focused on either the human head or full body. However, head-only videos are relatively uncommon in real life, and full body generation typically does not deal with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Yue Wu , Sicheng Xu , Jianfeng Xiang , Fangyun Wei , Qifeng Chen , Jiaolong Yang , Xin Tong

We introduce AvatarBooth, a novel method for generating high-quality 3D avatars using text prompts or specific images. Unlike previous approaches that can only synthesize avatars based on simple text descriptions, our method enables the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Yifei Zeng , Yuanxun Lu , Xinya Ji , Yao Yao , Hao Zhu , Xun Cao

We propose FairyGen, an automatic system for generating story-driven cartoon videos from a single child's drawing, while faithfully preserving its unique artistic style. Unlike previous storytelling methods that primarily focus on character…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Jiayi Zheng , Xiaodong Cun

We introduce TurboPortrait3D: a method for low-latency novel-view synthesis of human portraits. Our approach builds on the observation that existing image-to-3D models for portrait generation, while capable of producing renderable 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Emily Kim , Julieta Martinez , Timur Bagautdinov , Jessica Hodgins

Text-editable and pose-controllable character video generation is a challenging but prevailing topic with practical applications. However, existing approaches mainly focus on single-object video generation with pose guidance, ignoring the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Beiyuan Zhang , Yue Ma , Chunlei Fu , Xinyang Song , Zhenan Sun , Ziqiang Li

Recent advances in text-to-image models have opened new frontiers in human-centric generation. However, these models cannot be directly employed to generate images with consistent newly coined identities. In this work, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Qinghe Wang , Baolu Li , Xiaomin Li , Bing Cao , Liqian Ma , Huchuan Lu , Xu Jia

Recent advances in large reconstruction and generative models have significantly improved scene reconstruction and novel view generation. However, due to compute limitations, each inference with these large models is confined to a small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Shangjin Zhai , Zhichao Ye , Jialin Liu , Weijian Xie , Jiaqi Hu , Zhen Peng , Hua Xue , Danpeng Chen , Xiaomeng Wang , Lei Yang , Nan Wang , Haomin Liu , Guofeng Zhang

Text- or image-to-3D generators and 3D scanners can now produce 3D assets with high-quality shapes and textures. These assets typically consist of a single, fused representation, like an implicit neural field, a Gaussian mixture, or a mesh,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Minghao Chen , Roman Shapovalov , Iro Laina , Tom Monnier , Jianyuan Wang , David Novotny , Andrea Vedaldi

Given a 3D mesh, we aim to synthesize 3D textures that correspond to arbitrary textual descriptions. Current methods for generating and assembling textures from sampled views often result in prominent seams or excessive smoothing. To tackle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Dong Huo , Zixin Guo , Xinxin Zuo , Zhihao Shi , Juwei Lu , Peng Dai , Songcen Xu , Li Cheng , Yee-Hong Yang

We introduce PortraitGen, a powerful portrait video editing method that achieves consistent and expressive stylization with multimodal prompts. Traditional portrait video editing methods often struggle with 3D and temporal consistency, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Xuan Gao , Haiyao Xiao , Chenglai Zhong , Shimin Hu , Yudong Guo , Juyong Zhang

Photorealistic 3D scene generation is challenging due to the scarcity of large-scale, high-quality real-world 3D datasets and complex workflows requiring specialized expertise for manual modeling. These constraints often result in slow…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Clément Jambon , Changwoon Choi , Dongsu Zhang , Olga Sorkine-Hornung , Young Min Kim

We present StdGEN++, a novel and comprehensive system for generating high-fidelity, semantically decomposed 3D characters from diverse inputs. Existing 3D generative methods often produce monolithic meshes that lack the structural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Yuze He , Yanning Zhou , Wang Zhao , Jingwen Ye , Zhongkai Wu , Ran Yi , Yong-Jin Liu

We present a unified and generalizable framework for synthesizing view-consistent and temporally coherent avatars from a single image, addressing the challenging task of single-image avatar generation. Existing diffusion-based methods often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Yixing Lu , Junting Dong , Youngjoong Kwon , Qin Zhao , Bo Dai , Fernando De la Torre

Recent attempts to solve the problem of head reenactment using a single reference image have shown promising results. However, most of them either perform poorly in terms of photo-realism, or fail to meet the identity preservation problem,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Michail Christos Doukas , Stefanos Zafeiriou , Viktoriia Sharmanska