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Text-to-story visualization is challenging due to the need for consistent interaction among multiple characters across frames. Existing methods struggle with character consistency, leading to artifact generation and inaccurate dialogue…

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Generating high-quality 3D characters from single images remains a significant challenge in digital content creation, particularly due to complex body poses and self-occlusion. In this paper, we present RCM (Rotate your Character Model), an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Jin Wang , Jianxiang Lu , Comi Chen , Guangzheng Xu , Haoyu Yang , Peng Chen , Na Zhang , Yifan Xu , Longhuang Wu , Shuai Shao , Qinglin Lu , Ping Luo

Aerial manipulators undergo rapid, configuration-dependent changes in inertial coupling forces and aerodynamic forces, making accurate dynamics modeling a core challenge for reliable control. Analytical models lose fidelity under these…

Diffusion models have emerged as powerful generative models in the text-to-image domain. This paper studies their application as observation-to-action models for imitating human behaviour in sequential environments. Human behaviour is…

Image cartoonization has attracted significant interest in the field of image generation. However, most of the existing image cartoonization techniques require re-training models using images of cartoon style. In this paper, we present…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Feihong He , Gang Li , Lingyu Si , Leilei Yan , Shimeng Hou , Hongwei Dong , Fanzhang Li

Generating natural and physically plausible character motion remains challenging, particularly for long-horizon control with diverse guidance signals. While prior work combines high-level diffusion-based motion planners with low-level…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Yan Wu , Korrawe Karunratanakul , Zhengyi Luo , Siyu Tang

Character animation in real-world scenarios necessitates a variety of constraints, such as trajectories, key-frames, interactions, etc. Existing methodologies typically treat single or a finite set of these constraint(s) as separate control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Hanchao Liu , Xiaohang Zhan , Shaoli Huang , Tai-Jiang Mu , Ying Shan

We have recently seen tremendous progress in diffusion advances for generating realistic human motions. Yet, they largely disregard the multi-human interactions. In this paper, we present InterGen, an effective diffusion-based approach that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Han Liang , Wenqian Zhang , Wenxuan Li , Jingyi Yu , Lan Xu

Diffusion models have achieved great progress in image animation due to powerful generative capabilities. However, maintaining spatio-temporal consistency with detailed information from the input static image over time (e.g., style,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Xin Ma , Yaohui Wang , Gengyun Jia , Xinyuan Chen , Yuan-Fang Li , Cunjian Chen , Yu Qiao

Recent innovations in diffusion probabilistic models have paved the way for significant progress in image, text and audio generation, leading to their applications in generative time series forecasting. However, leveraging such abilities to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Yuansan Liu , Sudanthi Wijewickrema , Dongting Hu , Christofer Bester , Stephen O'Leary , James Bailey

Realistic and interactive scene simulation is a key prerequisite for autonomous vehicle (AV) development. In this work, we present SceneDiffuser, a scene-level diffusion prior designed for traffic simulation. It offers a unified framework…

We propose a novel diffusion-based image generation method called the observation-guided diffusion probabilistic model (OGDM), which effectively addresses the tradeoff between quality control and fast sampling. Our approach reestablishes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Junoh Kang , Jinyoung Choi , Sungik Choi , Bohyung Han

The current state-of-the-art Diffusion model has demonstrated excellent results in generating images. However, the images are monotonous and are mostly the result of the distribution of images of people in the training set, making it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Tianyu Chen

Diffusion models have demonstrated superior performance in the field of portrait animation. However, current approaches relied on either visual or audio modality to control character movements, failing to exploit the potential of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Shurong Yang , Huadong Li , Juhao Wu , Minhao Jing , Linze Li , Renhe Ji , Jiajun Liang , Haoqiang Fan , Jin Wang

Producing realistic character animations is one of the essential tasks in human-AI interactions. Considered as a sequence of poses of a humanoid, the task can be considered as a sequence generation problem with spatiotemporal smoothness and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Maryam Sadat Mirzaei , Kourosh Meshgi , Etienne Frigo , Toyoaki Nishida

This work introduces MotionLCM, extending controllable motion generation to a real-time level. Existing methods for spatial-temporal control in text-conditioned motion generation suffer from significant runtime inefficiency. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Wenxun Dai , Ling-Hao Chen , Jingbo Wang , Jinpeng Liu , Bo Dai , Yansong Tang

Recent advances in video generation have spurred the development of world models capable of simulating 3D-consistent environments and interactions with static objects. However, a significant limitation remains in their ability to model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Anmol Agarwal , Pranay Meshram , Sumer Singh , Saurav Suman , Andrew Lapp , Shahbuland Matiana , Louis Castricato , Spencer Frazier

In this paper, we introduce a Key-point-guided Diffusion probabilistic Model (KDM) that gains precise control over images by manipulating the object's key-point. We propose a two-stage generative model incorporating an optical flow map as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Seok-Hwan Oh , Guil Jung , Myeong-Gee Kim , Sang-Yun Kim , Young-Min Kim , Hyeon-Jik Lee , Hyuk-Sool Kwon , Hyeon-Min Bae

Recent advancements in diffusion models have significantly improved the realism and generalizability of character-driven animation, enabling the synthesis of high-quality motion from just a single RGB image and a set of driving poses.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Alireza Javanmardi , Pragati Jaiswal , Tewodros Amberbir Habtegebrial , Christen Millerdurai , Shaoxiang Wang , Alain Pagani , Didier Stricker

Recently, the diffusion model has emerged as a powerful generative technique for robotic policy learning, capable of modeling multi-mode action distributions. Leveraging its capability for end-to-end autonomous driving is a promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Bencheng Liao , Shaoyu Chen , Haoran Yin , Bo Jiang , Cheng Wang , Sixu Yan , Xinbang Zhang , Xiangyu Li , Ying Zhang , Qian Zhang , Xinggang Wang