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While current skeleton action recognition models demonstrate impressive performance on large-scale datasets, their adaptation to new application scenarios remains challenging. These challenges are particularly pronounced when facing new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Zongye Zhang , Wenrui Cai , Qingjie Liu , Yunhong Wang

Recent progress in video diffusion models has markedly advanced character animation, which synthesizes motioned videos by animating a static identity image according to a driving video. Explicit methods represent motion using skeleton,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Zhufeng Xu , Xuan Gao , Feng-Lin Liu , Haoxian Zhang , Zhixue Fang , Yu-Kun Lai , Xiaoqiang Liu , Pengfei Wan , Lin Gao

Retargeting motion across characters with varying body shapes while preserving interaction semantics, such as self-contact and near-body proximity, remains a challenging problem. While recent geometry-aware approaches address this by…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Soojin Choi , Seokhyeon Hong , Chaelin Kim , Junghyun Nam , Junhyuk Jeon , Junyong Noh

Face image animation from a single image has achieved remarkable progress. However, it remains challenging when only sparse landmarks are available as the driving signal. Given a source face image and a sequence of sparse face landmarks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Ruiqi Zhao , Tianyi Wu , Guodong Guo

One-shot skeleton action recognition, which aims to learn a skeleton action recognition model with a single training sample, has attracted increasing interest due to the challenge of collecting and annotating large-scale skeleton action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Siyuan Yang , Jun Liu , Shijian Lu , Er Meng Hwa , Alex C. Kot

Motion retargeting is a fundamental problem in computer graphics and computer vision. Existing approaches usually have many strict requirements, such as the source-target skeletons needing to have the same number of joints or share the same…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Lei Hu , Zihao Zhang , Chongyang Zhong , Boyuan Jiang , Shihong Xia

Recent years have seen exceptional strides in the task of automatic morphological inflection generation. However, for a long tail of languages the necessary resources are hard to come by, and state-of-the-art neural methods that work well…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Antonios Anastasopoulos , Graham Neubig

Skeleton-based action recognition is widely utilized in sensor systems including human-computer interaction and intelligent surveillance. Nevertheless, current sensor devices typically generate sparse skeleton data as discrete coordinates,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Yuhan Chen , Yicui Shi , Guofa Li , Liping Zhang , Jie Li , Jiaxin Gao , Wenbo Chu

Text-to-video (T2V) diffusion models have shown promising capabilities in synthesizing realistic videos from input text prompts. However, the input text description alone provides limited control over the precise objects movements and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Yen-Siang Wu , Chi-Pin Huang , Fu-En Yang , Yu-Chiang Frank Wang

While existing motion style transfer methods are effective between two motions with identical content, their performance significantly diminishes when transferring style between motions with different contents. This challenge lies in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Boeun Kim , Jungho Kim , Hyung Jin Chang , Jin Young Choi

Pose-estimation methods enable extracting human motion from common videos in the structured form of 3D skeleton sequences. Despite great application opportunities, effective content-based access to such spatio-temporal motion data is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Nicola Messina , Jan Sedmidubsky , Fabrizio Falchi , Tomáš Rebok

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

This paper introduces Click to Move (C2M), a novel framework for video generation where the user can control the motion of the synthesized video through mouse clicks specifying simple object trajectories of the key objects in the scene. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Pierfrancesco Ardino , Marco De Nadai , Bruno Lepri , Elisa Ricci , Stéphane Lathuilière

Generating natural human motion from a story has the potential to transform the landscape of animation, gaming, and film industries. A new and challenging task, Story-to-Motion, arises when characters are required to move to various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Zhongfei Qing , Zhongang Cai , Zhitao Yang , Lei Yang

Equipping humanoid robots with versatile interaction skills typically requires either extensive policy training or explicit human-to-robot motion retargeting. However, learning-based policies face prohibitive data collection costs.…

Humans leverage multiple sensor modalities when interacting with objects and discovering their intrinsic properties. Using the visual modality alone is insufficient for deriving intuition behind object properties (e.g., which of two boxes…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Gyan Tatiya , Jonathan Francis , Jivko Sinapov

Cross-embodiment video generation aims to transfer motions across different humanoid embodiments, such as human-to-robot and robot-to-robot, enabling scalable data generation for embodied intelligence. A major challenge in this setting is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Yiren Song , Xiyao Deng , Pei Yang , Yihan Wang , Mike Zheng Shou

We present Search2Motion, a training-free framework for object-level motion editing in image-to-video generation. Unlike prior methods requiring trajectories, bounding boxes, masks, or motion fields, Search2Motion adopts target-frame-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Sainan Liu , Tz-Ying Wu , Hector A Valdez , Subarna Tripathi

Recent advances in motion diffusion models have led to remarkable progress in diverse motion generation tasks, including text-to-motion synthesis. However, existing approaches represent motions as dense frame sequences, requiring the model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Jinseok Bae , Inwoo Hwang , Young Yoon Lee , Ziyu Guo , Joseph Liu , Yizhak Ben-Shabat , Young Min Kim , Mubbasir Kapadia

In recent years, action recognition has received much attention and wide application due to its important role in video understanding. Most of the researches on action recognition methods focused on improving the performance via various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Pengcheng Dong , Wenbo Wan , Huaxiang Zhang , Shuai Li , Sujuan Hou , Jiande Sun