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Previous video-based human pose estimation methods have shown promising results by leveraging aggregated features of consecutive frames. However, most approaches compromise accuracy to mitigate jitter or do not sufficiently comprehend the…

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Existing video tokenizers typically use the traditional Variational Autoencoder (VAE) architecture for video compression and reconstruction. However, to achieve good performance, its training process often relies on complex multi-stage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Nianzu Yang , Pandeng Li , Liming Zhao , Yang Li , Chen-Wei Xie , Yehui Tang , Xudong Lu , Zhihang Liu , Yun Zheng , Yu Liu , Junchi Yan

Recent advances in diffusion models have made significant progress in digital human generation. However, most existing models still struggle to maintain 3D consistency, temporal coherence, and motion accuracy. A key reason for these…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Xuan Gao , Jingtao Zhou , Dongyu Liu , Yuqi Zhou , Juyong Zhang

Real-time portrait animation is essential for interactive applications such as virtual assistants and live avatars, requiring high visual fidelity, temporal coherence, ultra-low latency, and responsive control from dynamic inputs like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Steven Xiao , Xindi Zhang , Dechao Meng , Qi Wang , Peng Zhang , Bang Zhang

Compositing human figures into scene images has broad applications in areas such as entertainment and advertising. However, existing methods often cannot handle occlusion of the inserted person by foreground objects and unnaturally place…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Shun Masuda , Yuki Endo , Yoshihiro Kanamori

Recent text-to-image generative models have exhibited remarkable abilities in generating high-fidelity and photo-realistic images. However, despite the visually impressive results, these models often struggle to preserve plausible human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Zhenzhen Weng , Laura Bravo-Sánchez , Serena Yeung-Levy

Pose-guided person image synthesis task requires re-rendering a reference image, which should have a photorealistic appearance and flawless pose transfer. Since person images are highly structured, existing approaches require dense…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Anant Khandelwal

This report presents UniAnimate-DiT, an advanced project that leverages the cutting-edge and powerful capabilities of the open-source Wan2.1 model for consistent human image animation. Specifically, to preserve the robust generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Xiang Wang , Shiwei Zhang , Longxiang Tang , Yingya Zhang , Changxin Gao , Yuehuan Wang , Nong Sang

This paper presents a generic face animator that is able to control the pose and expressions of a given face image. The animation is driven by human interpretable control signals consisting of head pose angles and the Action Unit (AU)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Soumya Tripathy , Juho Kannala , Esa Rahtu

With diffusion transformer (DiT) excelling in video generation, its use in specific tasks has drawn increasing attention. However, adapting DiT for pose-guided human image animation faces two core challenges: (a) existing U-Net-based pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Haoyu Zhao , Zhongang Qi , Cong Wang , Qingping Zheng , Guansong Lu , Fei Chen , Hang Xu , Zuxuan Wu

Text-based diffusion models have exhibited remarkable success in generation and editing, showing great promise for enhancing visual content with their generative prior. However, applying these models to video super-resolution remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Shangchen Zhou , Peiqing Yang , Jianyi Wang , Yihang Luo , Chen Change Loy

Pre-trained conditional diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable potential in image editing. However, they often face challenges with temporal consistency, particularly in the talking head domain, where continuous changes in facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Haijie Yang , Zhenyu Zhang , Hao Tang , Jianjun Qian , Jian Yang

Inspired by the impressive performance of recent face image editing methods, several studies have been naturally proposed to extend these methods to the face video editing task. One of the main challenges here is temporal consistency among…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Gyeongman Kim , Hajin Shim , Hyunsu Kim , Yunjey Choi , Junho Kim , Eunho Yang

Digitizing humans and synthesizing photorealistic avatars with explicit 3D pose and camera controls are central to VR, telepresence, and entertainment. Existing skinning-based workflows require laborious manual rigging or template-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Zhilin Guo , Jing Yang , Kyle Fogarty , Jingyi Wan , Boqiao Zhang , Tianhao Wu , Weihao Xia , Chenliang Zhou , Sakar Khattar , Fangcheng Zhong , Cristina Nader Vasconcelos , Cengiz Oztireli

This paper presents the first study on forecasting human dynamics from static images. The problem is to input a single RGB image and generate a sequence of upcoming human body poses in 3D. To address the problem, we propose the 3D Pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Yu-Wei Chao , Jimei Yang , Brian Price , Scott Cohen , Jia Deng

Event camera is an emerging bio-inspired vision sensors that report per-pixel brightness changes asynchronously. It holds noticeable advantage of high dynamic range, high speed response, and low power budget that enable it to best capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Zhanpeng Shao , Wen Zhou , Wuzhen Wang , Jianyu Yang , Youfu Li

Generative adversarial networks achieve great performance in photorealistic image synthesis in various domains, including human images. However, they usually employ latent vectors that encode the sampled outputs globally. This does not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-15 Kripasindhu Sarkar , Lingjie Liu , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt

Current diffusion models for human image animation often struggle to maintain identity (ID) consistency, especially when the reference image and driving video differ significantly in body size or position. We introduce StableAnimator++, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Shuyuan Tu , Zhen Xing , Xintong Han , Zhi-Qi Cheng , Qi Dai , Chong Luo , Zuxuan Wu , Yu-Gang Jiang

We introduce HunyuanPortrait, a diffusion-based condition control method that employs implicit representations for highly controllable and lifelike portrait animation. Given a single portrait image as an appearance reference and video clips…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Zunnan Xu , Zhentao Yu , Zixiang Zhou , Jun Zhou , Xiaoyu Jin , Fa-Ting Hong , Xiaozhong Ji , Junwei Zhu , Chengfei Cai , Shiyu Tang , Qin Lin , Xiu Li , Qinglin Lu

Deep generative models have made great progress in synthesizing images with arbitrary human poses and transferring poses of one person to others. Though many different methods have been proposed to generate images with high visual fidelity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Kun Wu , Chengxiang Yin , Zhengping Che , Bo Jiang , Jian Tang , Zheng Guan , Gangyi Ding