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Human image animation involves generating a video from a static image by following a specified pose sequence. Current approaches typically adopt a multi-stage pipeline that separately learns appearance and motion, which often leads to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Qilin Wang , Zhengkai Jiang , Chengming Xu , Jiangning Zhang , Yabiao Wang , Xinyi Zhang , Yun Cao , Weijian Cao , Chengjie Wang , Yanwei Fu

We introduce FactorPortrait, a video diffusion method for controllable portrait animation that enables lifelike synthesis from disentangled control signals of facial expressions, head movement, and camera viewpoints. Given a single portrait…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Jiapeng Tang , Kai Li , Chengxiang Yin , Liuhao Ge , Fei Jiang , Jiu Xu , Matthias Nießner , Christian Häne , Timur Bagautdinov , Egor Zakharov , Peihong Guo

Diffusion models are advancing autonomous driving by enabling realistic data synthesis, predictive end-to-end planning, and closed-loop simulation, with a primary focus on temporally consistent generation. However, large-scale 3D scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Yu Yang , Alan Liang , Jianbiao Mei , Yukai Ma , Yong Liu , Gim Hee Lee

We propose MikuDance, a diffusion-based pipeline incorporating mixed motion dynamics to animate stylized character art. MikuDance consists of two key techniques: Mixed Motion Modeling and Mixed-Control Diffusion, to address the challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Jiaxu Zhang , Xianfang Zeng , Xin Chen , Wei Zuo , Gang Yu , Zhigang Tu

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

Two major approaches exist for creating animatable human avatars. The first, a 3D-based approach, optimizes a NeRF- or 3DGS-based avatar from videos of a single person, achieving personalization through a disentangled identity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Geonhee Sim , Gyeongsik Moon

Scenes are continuously undergoing dynamic changes in the real world. However, existing human-scene interaction generation methods typically treat the scene as static, which deviates from reality. Inspired by world models, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Yin Wang , Zhiying Leng , Haitian Liu , Frederick W. B. Li , Mu Li , Xiaohui Liang

Existing video deraining methods are often trained on paired datasets, either synthetic, which limits their ability to generalize to real-world rain, or captured by static cameras, which restricts their effectiveness in dynamic scenes with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Tuomas Varanka , Juan Luis Gonzalez , Hyeongwoo Kim , Pablo Garrido , Xu Yao

Recent advancements have exploited diffusion models for the synthesis of either LiDAR point clouds or camera image data in driving scenarios. Despite their success in modeling single-modality data marginal distribution, there is an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Yichen Xie , Chenfeng Xu , Chensheng Peng , Shuqi Zhao , Nhat Ho , Alexander T. Pham , Mingyu Ding , Masayoshi Tomizuka , Wei Zhan

Image-to-video (I2V) generation aims to create a video sequence from a single image, which requires high temporal coherence and visual fidelity. However, existing approaches suffer from inconsistency of character appearances and poor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Bingwen Zhu , Fanyi Wang , Tianyi Lu , Peng Liu , Jingwen Su , Jinxiu Liu , Yanhao Zhang , Zuxuan Wu , Guo-Jun Qi , Yu-Gang Jiang

Human image animation aims to generate human videos of given characters and backgrounds that adhere to the desired pose sequence. However, existing methods focus more on human actions while neglecting the generation of background, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Xiaoyu Liu , Mingshuai Yao , Yabo Zhang , Xianhui Lin , Peiran Ren , Xiaoming Li , Ming Liu , Wangmeng Zuo

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

Image animation brings life to the static object in the source image according to the driving video. Recent works attempt to perform motion transfer on arbitrary objects through unsupervised methods without using a priori knowledge.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Jian Zhao , Hui Zhang

Image animation is a key task in computer vision which aims to generate dynamic visual content from static image. Recent image animation methods employ neural based rendering technique to generate realistic animations. Despite these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Zuozhuo Dai , Zhenghao Zhang , Yao Yao , Bingxue Qiu , Siyu Zhu , Long Qin , Weizhi Wang

Recent progress in diffusion models has significantly advanced the field of human image animation. While existing methods can generate temporally consistent results for short or regular motions, significant challenges remain, particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Shen Zheng , Jiaran Cai , Yuansheng Guan , Shenneng Huang , Xingpei Ma , Junjie Cao , Hanfeng Zhao , Qiang Zhang , Shunsi Zhang , Xiao-Ping Zhang

Pose-driven human-image animation diffusion models have shown remarkable capabilities in realistic human video synthesis. Despite the promising results achieved by previous approaches, challenges persist in achieving temporally consistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Jeongho Kim , Min-Jung Kim , Junsoo Lee , Jaegul Choo

Recent advances in 3D scene reconstruction and 4D human animation have broadened adoption, but integrating the two remains difficult. Key challenges include placing humans at plausible locations and scales without interpenetration, aligning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Qingyang Liu , Bingjie Gao , Weiheng Huang , Jun Zhang , Zhongqian Sun , Yang Wei , Fengrui Liu , Zelin Peng , Qianli Ma , Shuai Yang , Zhaohe Liao , Haonan Zhao , Li Niu

Existing single-image 3D human avatar methods primarily rely on rigid joint transformations, limiting their ability to model realistic cloth dynamics. We present DynaAvatar, a zero-shot framework that reconstructs animatable 3D human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Joohyun Kwon , Geonhee Sim , Gyeongsik Moon

We present DPoser-X, a diffusion-based prior model for 3D whole-body human poses. Building a versatile and robust full-body human pose prior remains challenging due to the inherent complexity of articulated human poses and the scarcity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Junzhe Lu , Jing Lin , Hongkun Dou , Ailing Zeng , Yue Deng , Xian Liu , Zhongang Cai , Lei Yang , Yulun Zhang , Haoqian Wang , Ziwei Liu

Animating a still image offers an engaging visual experience. Traditional image animation techniques mainly focus on animating natural scenes with stochastic dynamics (e.g. clouds and fluid) or domain-specific motions (e.g. human hair or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Jinbo Xing , Menghan Xia , Yong Zhang , Haoxin Chen , Wangbo Yu , Hanyuan Liu , Xintao Wang , Tien-Tsin Wong , Ying Shan