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We present a novel method for populating 3D indoor scenes with virtual humans that can navigate in the environment and interact with objects in a realistic manner. Existing approaches rely on training sequences that contain captured human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Kaifeng Zhao , Yan Zhang , Shaofei Wang , Thabo Beeler , Siyu Tang

The beauty of synchronized dancing lies in the synchronization of body movements among multiple dancers. While dancers utilize camera recordings for their practice, standard video interfaces do not efficiently support their activities of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Zhongyi Zhou , Anran Xu , Koji Yatani

Recognizing human activities in videos is challenging due to the spatio-temporal complexity and context-dependence of human interactions. Prior studies often rely on single input modalities, such as RGB or skeletal data, limiting their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Tuyen Tran , Thao Minh Le , Hung Tran , Truyen Tran

We introduce a new method that generates photo-realistic humans under novel views and poses given a monocular video as input. Despite the significant progress recently on this topic, with several methods exploring shared canonical neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Tiantian Wang , Nikolaos Sarafianos , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Tony Tung

This report reviews recent advancements in human motion prediction, reconstruction, and generation. Human motion prediction focuses on forecasting future poses and movements from historical data, addressing challenges like nonlinear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Canxuan Gang , Yiran Wang

Generating realistic human motion is a central yet unsolved challenge in video generation. While reinforcement learning (RL)-based post-training has driven recent gains in general video quality, extending it to human motion remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Yidong Huang , Zun Wang , Han Lin , Dong-Ki Kim , Shayegan Omidshafiei , Jaehong Yoon , Jaemin Cho , Yue Zhang , Mohit Bansal

Human motion video generation has garnered significant research interest due to its broad applications, enabling innovations such as photorealistic singing heads or dynamic avatars that seamlessly dance to music. However, existing surveys…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Haiwei Xue , Xiangyang Luo , Zhanghao Hu , Xin Zhang , Xunzhi Xiang , Yuqin Dai , Jianzhuang Liu , Zhensong Zhang , Minglei Li , Jian Yang , Fei Ma , Zhiyong Wu , Changpeng Yang , Zonghong Dai , Fei Richard Yu

Human-motion video generation has been a challenging task, primarily due to the difficulty inherent in learning human body movements. While some approaches have attempted to drive human-centric video generation explicitly through pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Boyuan Wang , Xiaofeng Wang , Chaojun Ni , Guosheng Zhao , Zhiqin Yang , Zheng Zhu , Muyang Zhang , Yukun Zhou , Xinze Chen , Guan Huang , Lihong Liu , Xingang Wang

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

To coordinate actions with an interaction partner requires a constant exchange of sensorimotor signals. Humans acquire these skills in infancy and early childhood mostly by imitation learning and active engagement with a skilled partner.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Judith Bütepage , Ali Ghadirzadeh , Özge Öztimur Karadag , Mårten Björkman , Danica Kragic

Humans communicate non-verbally by sharing physical rhythms, such as nodding and gestures, to involve each other. This sharing of physicality creates a sense of unity and makes humans feel involved with others. In this paper, we developed a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-01-26 Kazuya Horibe , Yuanxiang Fan , Yutaka Nakamura , Hiroshi Ishiguro

This paper presents a novel approach to generating the 3D motion of a human interacting with a target object, with a focus on solving the challenge of synthesizing long-range and diverse motions, which could not be fulfilled by existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Huaijin Pi , Sida Peng , Minghui Yang , Xiaowei Zhou , Hujun Bao

Humanoid robots are promising to acquire various skills by imitating human behaviors. However, existing algorithms are only capable of tracking smooth, low-speed human motions, even with delicate reward and curriculum design. This paper…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Weiji Xie , Jinrui Han , Jiakun Zheng , Huanyu Li , Xinzhe Liu , Jiyuan Shi , Weinan Zhang , Chenjia Bai , Xuelong Li

We present a data-driven framework for unsupervised human motion retargeting that animates a target subject with the motion of a source subject. Our method is correspondence-free, requiring neither spatial correspondences between the source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Rim Rekik , Mathieu Marsot , Anne-Hélène Olivier , Jean-Sébastien Franco , Stefanie Wuhrer

Generating and representing human behavior are of major importance for various computer vision applications. Commonly, human video synthesis represents behavior as sequences of postures while directly predicting their likely progressions or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Andreas Blattmann , Timo Milbich , Michael Dorkenwald , Björn Ommer

We introduce a method to synthesize animator guided human motion across 3D scenes. Given a set of sparse (3 or 4) joint locations (such as the location of a person's hand and two feet) and a seed motion sequence in a 3D scene, our method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Aymen Mir , Xavier Puig , Angjoo Kanazawa , Gerard Pons-Moll

In exploring the simulation of human rhythmic perception and synchronization capabilities, this study introduces a computational model inspired by the physical and biological processes underlying rhythm processing. Utilizing a reservoir…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-03-28 Zhongju Yuan , Wannes Van Ransbeeck , Geraint Wiggins , Dick Botteldooren

Human video generation is a dynamic and rapidly evolving task that aims to synthesize 2D human body video sequences with generative models given control conditions such as text, audio, and pose. With the potential for wide-ranging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Wentao Lei , Jinting Wang , Fengji Ma , Guanjie Huang , Li Liu

Dance generation is crucial and challenging, particularly in domains like dance performance and virtual gaming. In the current body of literature, most methodologies focus on Solo Music2Dance. While there are efforts directed towards Group…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Kaixing Yang , Xulong Tang , Haoyu Wu , Qinliang Xue , Biao Qin , Hongyan Liu , Zhaoxin Fan

Generating accurate and efficient predictions for the motion of the humans present in the scene is key to the development of effective motion planning algorithms for robots moving in promiscuous areas, where wrong planning decisions could…