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Although powerful for image generation, consistent and controllable video is a longstanding problem for diffusion models. Video models require extensive training and computational resources, leading to high costs and large environmental…

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Although recent text-to-video generative models are getting more capable of following external camera controls, imposed by either text descriptions or camera trajectories, they still struggle to generalize to unconventional camera motions,…

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In recent years, the state-of-the-art in unsupervised video instance segmentation has heavily relied on synthetic video data, generated from object-centric image datasets such as ImageNet. However, video synthesis by artificially shifting…

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Generating natural and linguistically accurate sign language avatars remains a formidable challenge. Current Sign Language Production (SLP) frameworks face a stark trade-off: direct text-to-pose models suffer from regression-to-the-mean…

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Human video generation is becoming an increasingly important task with broad applications in graphics, entertainment, and embodied AI. Despite the rapid progress of video diffusion models (VDMs), their use for general-purpose human video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Hyelin Nam , Hyojun Go , Byeongjun Park , Byung-Hoon Kim , Hyungjin Chung

Current diffusion-based text-to-video methods are limited to producing short video clips of a single shot and lack the capability to generate multi-shot videos with discrete transitions where the same character performs distinct activities…

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Generating realistic time series data is critical for applications in healthcare, finance, and science. However, irregular sampling and missing values present significant challenges. While prior methods address these irregularities, they…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Gal Fadlon , Idan Arbiv , Nimrod Berman , Omri Azencot

Panoramic video generation aims to synthesize 360-degree immersive videos, holding significant importance in the fields of VR, world models, and spatial intelligence. Existing works fail to synthesize high-quality panoramic videos due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Zixun Fang , Kai Zhu , Zhiheng Liu , Yu Liu , Wei Zhai , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha

Image-to-video (I2V) generation aims to use the initial frame (alongside a text prompt) to create a video sequence. A grand challenge in I2V generation is to maintain visual consistency throughout the video: existing methods often struggle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Weiming Ren , Huan Yang , Ge Zhang , Cong Wei , Xinrun Du , Wenhao Huang , Wenhu Chen

Diffusion models have demonstrated great success in text-to-video (T2V) generation. However, existing methods may face challenges when handling complex (long) video generation scenarios that involve multiple objects or dynamic changes in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Ye Tian , Ling Yang , Haotian Yang , Yuan Gao , Yufan Deng , Jingmin Chen , Xintao Wang , Zhaochen Yu , Xin Tao , Pengfei Wan , Di Zhang , Bin Cui

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…

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Image animation has seen significant progress, driven by the powerful generative capabilities of diffusion models. However, maintaining appearance consistency with static input images and mitigating abrupt motion transitions in generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Xin Ma , Yaohui Wang , Genyun Jia , Xinyuan Chen , Tien-Tsin Wong , Cunjian Chen

Generating smooth animations from a limited number of sequential observations has a number of applications in vision. For example, it can be used to increase number of frames per second, or generating a new trajectory only based on first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Jurijs Nazarovs , Zhichun Huang

The generation of sounding videos has seen significant advancements with the advent of diffusion models. However, existing methods often lack the fine-grained control needed to generate viewpoint-specific content from larger, immersive…

Adapting text-to-image (T2I) latent diffusion models (LDMs) to video editing has shown strong visual fidelity and controllability, but challenges remain in maintaining causal relationships inherent to the video data generating process.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Nikos Spyrou , Athanasios Vlontzos , Paraskevas Pegios , Thomas Melistas , Nefeli Gkouti , Yannis Panagakis , Giorgos Papanastasiou , Sotirios A. Tsaftaris

Generating videos guided by camera trajectories poses significant challenges in achieving consistency and generalizability, particularly when both camera and object motions are present. Existing approaches often attempt to learn these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Guojun Lei , Chi Wang , Yikai Wang , Hong Li , Ying Song , Weiwei Xu

Sign language videos are an important medium for spreading and learning sign language. However, most existing human image synthesis methods produce sign language images with details that are distorted, blurred, or structurally incorrect.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Tongkai Shi , Lianyu Hu , Fanhua Shang , Jichao Feng , Peidong Liu , Wei Feng

Modern video generative models based on diffusion models can produce very realistic clips, but they are computationally inefficient, often requiring minutes of GPU time for just a few seconds of video. This inefficiency poses a critical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Jieying Chen , Jeffrey Hu , Joan Lasenby , Ayush Tewari

Existing dynamic scene generation methods mostly rely on distilling knowledge from pre-trained 3D generative models, which are typically fine-tuned on synthetic object datasets. As a result, the generated scenes are often object-centric and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Heng Yu , Chaoyang Wang , Peiye Zhuang , Willi Menapace , Aliaksandr Siarohin , Junli Cao , Laszlo A Jeni , Sergey Tulyakov , Hsin-Ying Lee

Temporally consistent dense video annotations are scarce and hard to collect. In contrast, image segmentation datasets (and pre-trained models) are ubiquitous, and easier to label for any novel task. In this paper, we introduce a method to…

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