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While previous approaches to 3D human motion generation have achieved notable success, they often rely on extensive training and are limited to specific tasks. To address these challenges, we introduce Motion-Agent, an efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Qi Wu , Yubo Zhao , Yifan Wang , Xinhang Liu , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

This paper presents an exploration of preference learning in text-to-motion generation. We find that current improvements in text-to-motion generation still rely on datasets requiring expert labelers with motion capture systems. Instead,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Jenny Sheng , Matthieu Lin , Andrew Zhao , Kevin Pruvost , Yu-Hui Wen , Yangguang Li , Gao Huang , Yong-Jin Liu

Generating 3D human motions from textual descriptions is an important research problem with broad applications in video games, virtual reality, and augmented reality. Recent methods align the textual description with human motion at the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Bowen Dang , Lin Wu , Xiaohang Yang , Zheng Yuan , Zhixiang Chen

The rise of non-linear and interactive media such as video games has increased the need for automatic movement animation generation. In this survey, we review and analyze different aspects of building automatic movement generation systems…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-21 Omid Alemi , Philippe Pasquier

Animating images with interactive motion control has garnered popularity for image-to-video (I2V) generation. Modern approaches typically rely on large Gaussian kernels to extend motion trajectories as condition without explicitly defining…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Zhongwei Zhang , Fuchen Long , Zhaofan Qiu , Yingwei Pan , Wu Liu , Ting Yao , Tao Mei

Generating videos from text is a challenging task due to its high computational requirements for training and infinite possible answers for evaluation. Existing works typically experiment on simple or small datasets, where the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Chenfei Wu , Lun Huang , Qianxi Zhang , Binyang Li , Lei Ji , Fan Yang , Guillermo Sapiro , Nan Duan

Human motion generation is a challenging task that aims to create realistic motion imitating natural human behaviour. We focus on the well-studied behaviour of priming an object/location for pick up or put down - that is, the spotting of an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Masashi Hatano , Saptarshi Sinha , Jacob Chalk , Wei-Hong Li , Hideo Saito , Dima Damen

We present ZeroEGGS, a neural network framework for speech-driven gesture generation with zero-shot style control by example. This means style can be controlled via only a short example motion clip, even for motion styles unseen during…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Saeed Ghorbani , Ylva Ferstl , Daniel Holden , Nikolaus F. Troje , Marc-André Carbonneau

We present Motion Marionette, a zero-shot framework for rigid motion transfer from monocular source videos to single-view target images. Previous works typically employ geometric, generative, or simulation priors to guide the transfer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Haoxuan Wang , Jiachen Tao , Junyi Wu , Gaowen Liu , Ramana Rao Kompella , Yan Yan

This work targets a novel text-driven whole-body motion generation task, which takes a given textual description as input and aims at generating high-quality, diverse, and coherent facial expressions, hand gestures, and body motions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Shunlin Lu , Ling-Hao Chen , Ailing Zeng , Jing Lin , Ruimao Zhang , Lei Zhang , Heung-Yeung Shum

Human-centric motion control in video generation remains a critical challenge, particularly when jointly controlling camera movements and human poses in scenarios like the iconic Grammy Glambot moment. While recent video diffusion models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Ruineng Li , Daitao Xing , Huiming Sun , Yuanzhou Ha , Jinglin Shen , Chiuman Ho

Spatio-temporal consistency is a critical research topic in video generation. A qualified generated video segment must ensure plot plausibility and coherence while maintaining visual consistency of objects and scenes across varying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Runze Zhang , Guoguang Du , Xiaochuan Li , Qi Jia , Liang Jin , Lu Liu , Jingjing Wang , Cong Xu , Zhenhua Guo , Yaqian Zhao , Xiaoli Gong , Rengang Li , Baoyu Fan

Generative video modeling has emerged as a compelling tool to zero-shot reason about plausible physical interactions for open-world manipulation. Yet, it remains a challenge to translate such human-led motions into the low-level actions…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Karthik Dharmarajan , Wenlong Huang , Jiajun Wu , Li Fei-Fei , Ruohan Zhang

Humans excel at detecting and segmenting moving objects according to the Gestalt principle of "common fate". Remarkably, previous works have shown that human perception generalizes this principle in a zero-shot fashion to unseen textures or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Matthias Tangemann , Matthias Kümmerer , Matthias Bethge

Human motion synthesis is an important problem with applications in graphics, gaming and simulation environments for robotics. Existing methods require accurate motion capture data for training, which is costly to obtain. Instead, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-15 Kevin Xie , Tingwu Wang , Umar Iqbal , Yunrong Guo , Sanja Fidler , Florian Shkurti

Text-driven human motion generation is an emerging task in animation and humanoid robot design. Existing algorithms directly generate the full sequence which is computationally expensive and prone to errors as it does not pay special…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Zichen Geng , Caren Han , Zeeshan Hayder , Jian Liu , Mubarak Shah , Ajmal Mian

Text-to-motion generation is an emerging and challenging problem, which aims to synthesize motion with the same semantics as the input text. However, due to the lack of diverse labeled training data, most approaches either limit to specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Junfan Lin , Jianlong Chang , Lingbo Liu , Guanbin Li , Liang Lin , Qi Tian , Chang Wen Chen

Text-to-video models have demonstrated impressive capabilities in producing diverse and captivating video content, showcasing a notable advancement in generative AI. However, these models generally lack fine-grained control over motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Tuna Han Salih Meral , Hidir Yesiltepe , Connor Dunlop , Pinar Yanardag

Human motion generation has been widely studied due to its crucial role in areas such as digital humans and humanoid robot control. However, many current motion generation approaches disregard physics constraints, frequently resulting in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Zhuo Li , Mingshuang Luo , Ruibing Hou , Xin Zhao , Hao Liu , Hong Chang , Zimo Liu , Chen Li

This paper proposes MotionVerse, a unified framework that harnesses the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) to comprehend, generate, and edit human motion in both single-person and multi-person scenarios. To efficiently represent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Ruibing Hou , Mingshuang Luo , Hongyu Pan , Hong Chang , Shiguang Shan