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3D modeling holds significant importance in the realms of AR/VR and gaming, allowing for both artistic creativity and practical applications. However, the process is often time-consuming and demands a high level of skill. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Eddy Chu , Yiyang Chen , Chedy Raissi , Anand Bhojan

Modeling animatable human avatars from videos is a long-standing and challenging problem. While conventional methods require per-instance optimization, recent feed-forward methods have been proposed to generate 3D Gaussians with a learnable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Yifan Liu , Shengjun Zhang , Chensheng Dai , Yang Chen , Hao Liu , Chen Li , Yueqi Duan

We present 3DGH, an unconditional generative model for 3D human heads with composable hair and face components. Unlike previous work that entangles the modeling of hair and face, we propose to separate them using a novel data representation…

The appearance of a human in clothing is driven not only by the pose but also by its temporal context, i.e., motion. However, such context has been largely neglected by existing monocular human modeling methods whose neural networks often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Hansol Lee , Junuk Cha , Yunhoe Ku , Jae Shin Yoon , Seungryul Baek

The recent advancements in image-text diffusion models have stimulated research interest in large-scale 3D generative models. Nevertheless, the limited availability of diverse 3D resources presents significant challenges to learning. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Chi Zhang , Yiwen Chen , Yijun Fu , Zhenglin Zhou , Gang YU , Billzb Wang , Bin Fu , Tao Chen , Guosheng Lin , Chunhua Shen

In contrast to the traditional avatar creation pipeline which is a costly process, contemporary generative approaches directly learn the data distribution from photographs. While plenty of works extend unconditional generative models and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Junshu Tang , Bo Zhang , Binxin Yang , Ting Zhang , Dong Chen , Lizhuang Ma , Fang Wen

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

Creating high-fidelity 3D head avatars has always been a research hotspot, but it remains a great challenge under lightweight sparse view setups. In this paper, we propose HHAvatar represented by controllable 3D Gaussians for high-fidelity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-21 Zhanfeng Liao , Yuelang Xu , Zhe Li , Qijing Li , Boyao Zhou , Ruifeng Bai , Di Xu , Hongwen Zhang , Yebin Liu

Generating realistic and controllable 3D human avatars is a long-standing challenge, particularly when covering broad attribute ranges such as ethnicity, age, clothing styles, and detailed body shapes. Capturing and annotating large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Yuxuan Xue , Xianghui Xie , Margaret Kostyrko , Gerard Pons-Moll

Data-driven generative 3D face models are used to compactly encode facial shape data into meaningful parametric representations. A desirable property of these models is their ability to effectively decouple natural sources of variation, in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Victoria Fernandez Abrevaya , Adnane Boukhayma , Stefanie Wuhrer , Edmond Boyer

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly advanced the field of computer vision by enabling machines to create and interpret visual data with unprecedented sophistication. This transformation builds upon a foundation of generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Daochang Liu , Junyu Zhang , Anh-Dung Dinh , Eunbyung Park , Shichao Zhang , Ajmal Mian , Mubarak Shah , Chang Xu

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

Generating realistic human geometry animations remains a challenging task, as it requires modeling natural clothing dynamics with fine-grained geometric details under limited data. To address these challenges, we propose two novel designs.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Xiangjun Tang , Biao Zhang , Peter Wonka

Three-dimensional Morphable Models (3DMMs) are powerful statistical tools for representing the 3D shapes and textures of an object class. Here we present the most complete 3DMM of the human head to date that includes face, cranium, ears,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-21 Stylianos Ploumpis , Evangelos Ververas , Eimear O' Sullivan , Stylianos Moschoglou , Haoyang Wang , Nick Pears , William A. P. Smith , Baris Gecer , Stefanos Zafeiriou

While haircut indicates distinct personality, existing avatar generation methods fail to model practical hair due to the data limitation or entangled representation. We propose StrandHead, a novel text-driven method capable of generating 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Xiaokun Sun , Zeyu Cai , Ying Tai , Jian Yang , Zhenyu Zhang

Facial 3D Morphable Models are a main computer vision subject with countless applications and have been highly optimized in the last two decades. The tremendous improvements of deep generative networks have created various possibilities for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Stathis Galanakis , Baris Gecer , Alexandros Lattas , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Conventional methods of 3D object generative modeling learn volumetric predictions using deep networks with 3D convolutional operations, which are direct analogies to classical 2D ones. However, these methods are computationally wasteful in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Chen-Hsuan Lin , Chen Kong , Simon Lucey

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have emerged as a significant player in generative modeling by mapping lower-dimensional random noise to higher-dimensional spaces. These networks have been used to generate high-resolution images and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Satya Pratheek Tata , Subhankar Mishra

The success of various applications including robotics, digital content creation, and visualization demand a structured and abstract representation of the 3D world from limited sensor data. Inspired by the nature of human perception of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Chuhang Zou , Ersin Yumer , Jimei Yang , Duygu Ceylan , Derek Hoiem

Existing neural rendering-based text-to-3D-portrait generation methods typically make use of human geometry prior and diffusion models to obtain guidance. However, relying solely on geometry information introduces issues such as the Janus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Yiqian Wu , Hao Xu , Xiangjun Tang , Xien Chen , Siyu Tang , Zhebin Zhang , Chen Li , Xiaogang Jin