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Generating 3D dances from music is an emerged research task that benefits a lot of applications in vision and graphics. Previous works treat this task as sequence generation, however, it is challenging to render a music-aligned long-term…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Buyu Li , Yongchi Zhao , Zhelun Shi , Lu Sheng

We propose a novel task for generating 3D dance movements that simultaneously incorporate both text and music modalities. Unlike existing works that generate dance movements using a single modality such as music, our goal is to produce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Kehong Gong , Dongze Lian , Heng Chang , Chuan Guo , Zihang Jiang , Xinxin Zuo , Michael Bi Mi , Xinchao Wang

Dance serves as both a cultural cornerstone and a medium for personal expression, yet the rapid growth of online dance content has made personalized discovery increasingly difficult. Text-based dance retrieval offers a natural interface for…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Yawen Qin , Ke Qiu , Qin Zhang

When hearing music, it is natural for people to dance to its rhythm. Automatic dance generation, however, is a challenging task due to the physical constraints of human motion and rhythmic alignment with target music. Conventional…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Qiaosong Qi , Le Zhuo , Aixi Zhang , Yue Liao , Fei Fang , Si Liu , Shuicheng Yan

Image animation has become a promising area in multimodal research, with a focus on generating videos from reference images. While prior work has largely emphasized generic video generation guided by text, music-driven dance video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Zhikang Dong , Weituo Hao , Ju-Chiang Wang , Peng Zhang , Pawel Polak

Existing AI-generated dance methods primarily train on motion capture data from solo dance performances, but a critical feature of dance in nearly any genre is the interaction of two or more bodies in space. Moreover, many works at the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Zixuan Wang , Luis Zerkowski , Ilya Vidrin , Mariel Pettee

Dance choreography for a piece of music is a challenging task, having to be creative in presenting distinctive stylistic dance elements while taking into account the musical theme and rhythm. It has been tackled by different approaches such…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Shuang Wu , Shijian Lu , Li Cheng

Text-driven controllable dance generation remains under-explored, primarily due to the severe scarcity of high-quality datasets and the inherent difficulty of articulating complex choreographies. Characterizing dance is particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Hang Yuan , Xiaolin Hu , Yan Wan , Menglin Gao , Wenzhe Yu , Cong Huang , Fei Xu , Qing Li , Christina Dan Wang , Zhou Yu , Kai Chen

Dance requires skillful composition of complex movements that follow rhythmic, tonal and timbral features of music. Formally, generating dance conditioned on a piece of music can be expressed as a problem of modelling a high-dimensional…

3D human dance motion is a cooperative and elegant social movement. Unlike regular simple locomotion, it is challenging to synthesize artistic dance motions due to the irregularity, kinematic complexity and diversity. It requires the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Wenlin Zhuang , Yangang Wang , Joseph Robinson , Congyi Wang , Ming Shao , Yun Fu , Siyu Xia

Choreographers determine what the dances look like, while cameramen determine the final presentation of dances. Recently, various methods and datasets have showcased the feasibility of dance synthesis. However, camera movement synthesis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Zixuan Wang , Jia Jia , Shikun Sun , Haozhe Wu , Rong Han , Zhenyu Li , Di Tang , Jiaqing Zhou , Jiebo Luo

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

Dance and music typically go hand in hand. The complexities in dance, music, and their synchronisation make them fascinating to study from a computational creativity perspective. While several works have looked at generating dance for a…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Gunjan Aggarwal , Devi Parikh

3D Human motion generation is pivotal across film, animation, gaming, and embodied intelligence. Traditional 3D motion synthesis relies on costly motion capture, while recent work shows that 2D videos provide rich, temporally coherent…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Yi-Yang Zhang , Tengjiao Sun , Pengcheng Fang , Deng-Bao Wang , Xiaohao Cai , Min-Ling Zhang , Hansung Kim

Conditional motion generation has been extensively studied in computer vision, yet two critical challenges remain. First, while masked autoregressive methods have recently outperformed diffusion-based approaches, existing masking models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Zeyu Zhang , Yiran Wang , Wei Mao , Danning Li , Rui Zhao , Biao Wu , Zirui Song , Bohan Zhuang , Ian Reid , Richard Hartley

Detecting 3D objects keypoints is of great interest to the areas of both graphics and computer vision. There have been several 2D and 3D keypoint datasets aiming to address this problem in a data-driven way. These datasets, however, either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Yang You , Yujing Lou , Chengkun Li , Zhoujun Cheng , Liangwei Li , Lizhuang Ma , Weiming Wang , Cewu Lu

Recent advances in dance generation have enabled the automatic synthesis of 3D dance motions. However, existing methods still face significant challenges in simultaneously achieving high realism, precise dance-music synchronization, diverse…

Music-to-dance generation aims to synthesize human dance motion conditioned on musical input. Despite recent progress, significant challenges remain due to the semantic gap between music and dance motion, as music offers only abstract cues,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Qing Wang , Xiaohang Yang , Yilan Dong , Naveen Raj Govindaraj , Gregory Slabaugh , Shanxin Yuan

Dance, as an art form, fundamentally hinges on the precise synchronization with musical beats. However, achieving aesthetically pleasing dance sequences from music is challenging, with existing methods often falling short in controllability…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Zikai Huang , Xuemiao Xu , Cheng Xu , Huaidong Zhang , Chenxi Zheng , Jing Qin , Shengfeng He

Existing keyframe-based motion synthesis mainly focuses on the generation of cyclic actions or short-term motion, such as walking, running, and transitions between close postures. However, these methods will significantly degrade the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-14 Junjun Pan , Siyuan Wang , Junxuan Bai , Ju Dai