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Latent space is one of the key concepts in generative AI, offering powerful means for creative exploration through vector manipulation. However, diffusion models like Stable Diffusion lack the intuitive latent vector control found in GANs,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Zhihua Zhong , Xuanyang Huang

We introduce Animate124 (Animate-one-image-to-4D), the first work to animate a single in-the-wild image into 3D video through textual motion descriptions, an underexplored problem with significant applications. Our 4D generation leverages…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Yuyang Zhao , Zhiwen Yan , Enze Xie , Lanqing Hong , Zhenguo Li , Gim Hee Lee

Video diffusion models provide powerful real-world simulators for embodied AI but remain limited in controllability for robotic manipulation. Recent works on trajectory-conditioned video generation address this gap but often rely on 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Yang Bai , Liudi Yang , George Eskandar , Fengyi Shen , Mohammad Altillawi , Ziyuan Liu , Gitta Kutyniok

Motion in-betweening, a fundamental task in character animation, consists of generating motion sequences that plausibly interpolate user-provided keyframe constraints. It has long been recognized as a labor-intensive and challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Setareh Cohan , Guy Tevet , Daniele Reda , Xue Bin Peng , Michiel van de Panne

Learning latent representations of registered meshes is useful for many 3D tasks. Techniques have recently shifted to neural mesh autoencoders. Although they demonstrate higher precision than traditional methods, they remain unable to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Yi Zhou , Chenglei Wu , Zimo Li , Chen Cao , Yuting Ye , Jason Saragih , Hao Li , Yaser Sheikh

In this paper, we present a diffusion model-based framework for animating people from a single image for a given target 3D motion sequence. Our approach has two core components: a) learning priors about invisible parts of the human body and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Boyi Li , Junming Chen , Jathushan Rajasegaran , Yossi Gandelsman , Alexei A. Efros , Jitendra Malik

The field of neural rendering has witnessed significant progress with advancements in generative models and differentiable rendering techniques. Though 2D diffusion has achieved success, a unified 3D diffusion pipeline remains unsettled.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Yushi Lan , Fangzhou Hong , Shangchen Zhou , Shuai Yang , Xuyi Meng , Yongwei Chen , Zhaoyang Lyu , Bo Dai , Xingang Pan , Chen Change Loy

This article introduces Lester, a novel method to automatically synthetise retro-style 2D animations from videos. The method approaches the challenge mainly as an object segmentation and tracking problem. Video frames are processed with the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-16 Ruben Tous

Current video-to-4D methods struggle with complex topology changes, transparent materials, thin structures, and inner surfaces. We present Helix4D, a dynamic mesh generation framework by inheriting the expressive representation of Trellis2,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Jiraphon Yenphraphai , Jianqi Chen , Jian Wang , Gordon Qian , Sergey Tulyakov , Rameen Abdal , Raymond A. Yeh , Peter Wonka , Chaoyang Wang

We present UniFuture, a unified 4D Driving World Model designed to simulate the dynamic evolution of the 3D physical world. Unlike existing driving world models that focus solely on 2D pixel-level video generation (lacking geometry) or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Dingkang Liang , Dingyuan Zhang , Xin Zhou , Sifan Tu , Tianrui Feng , Xiaofan Li , Yumeng Zhang , Mingyang Du , Xiao Tan , Xiang Bai

This paper addresses the challenge of high-fidelity view synthesis of humans with sparse-view videos as input. Previous methods solve the issue of insufficient observation by leveraging 4D diffusion models to generate videos at novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Yudong Jin , Sida Peng , Xuan Wang , Tao Xie , Zhen Xu , Yifan Yang , Yujun Shen , Hujun Bao , Xiaowei Zhou

Reconstructing dense geometry for dynamic scenes from a monocular video is a critical yet challenging task. Recent memory-based methods enable efficient online reconstruction, but they fundamentally suffer from a Memory Demand Dilemma: The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Xudong Cai , Shuo Wang , Peng Wang , Yongcai Wang , Zhaoxin Fan , Wanting Li , Tianbao Zhang , Jianrong Tao , Yeying Jin , Deying Li

How can one efficiently generate high-quality, wide-scope 3D scenes from arbitrary single images? Existing methods suffer several drawbacks, such as requiring multi-view data, time-consuming per-scene optimization, distorted geometry in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Hanwen Liang , Junli Cao , Vidit Goel , Guocheng Qian , Sergei Korolev , Demetri Terzopoulos , Konstantinos N. Plataniotis , Sergey Tulyakov , Jian Ren

While generative models have excelled at creating static 3D content, the pursuit of systems that understand how objects move and respond to interactions remains a fundamental challenge. Current methods for articulated motion lie at a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Tianshan Zhang , Zeyu Zhang , Hao Tang

Generating realistic animated videos from static images is an important area of research in computer vision. Methods based on physical simulation and motion prediction have achieved notable advances, but they are often limited to specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Qiang Wang , Minghua Liu , Junjun Hu , Fan Jiang , Mu Xu

Human motion generation is a significant pursuit in generative computer vision with widespread applications in film-making, video games, AR/VR, and human-robot interaction. Current methods mainly utilize either diffusion-based generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Canxuan Gang

We present Free4D, a novel tuning-free framework for 4D scene generation from a single image. Existing methods either focus on object-level generation, making scene-level generation infeasible, or rely on large-scale multi-view video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Tianqi Liu , Zihao Huang , Zhaoxi Chen , Guangcong Wang , Shoukang Hu , Liao Shen , Huiqiang Sun , Zhiguo Cao , Wei Li , Ziwei Liu

This paper introduces a novel hierarchical autoencoder that maps 3D models into a highly compressed latent space. The hierarchical autoencoder is specifically designed to tackle the challenges arising from large-scale datasets and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Biao Zhang , Peter Wonka

Recent advances in diffusion models have opened new avenues for research into embodied AI agents and robotics. Despite significant achievements in complex robotic locomotion and skills, mobile manipulation-a capability that requires the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Sixu Yan , Zeyu Zhang , Muzhi Han , Zaijin Wang , Qi Xie , Zhitian Li , Zhehan Li , Hangxin Liu , Xinggang Wang , Song-Chun Zhu

Given a monocular video, the goal of video re-rendering is to generate views of the scene from a novel camera trajectory. Existing methods face two distinct challenges. Geometrically unconditioned models lack spatial awareness, leading to…

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