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Automatic choreography generation is a challenging task because it often requires an understanding of two abstract concepts - music and dance - which are realized in the two different modalities, namely audio and video, respectively. In…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Juheon Lee , Seohyun Kim , Kyogu Lee

We present X-Dancer, a novel zero-shot music-driven image animation pipeline that creates diverse and long-range lifelike human dance videos from a single static image. As its core, we introduce a unified transformer-diffusion framework,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Zeyuan Chen , Hongyi Xu , Guoxian Song , You Xie , Chenxu Zhang , Xin Chen , Chao Wang , Di Chang , Linjie Luo

With the ongoing pandemic, virtual concerts and live events using digitized performances of musicians are getting traction on massive multiplayer online worlds. However, well choreographed dance movements are extremely complex to animate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Jiaman Li , Yihang Yin , Hang Chu , Yi Zhou , Tingwu Wang , Sanja Fidler , Hao Li

Text-guided 3D motion editing has seen success in single-person scenarios, but its extension to multi-person settings is less explored due to limited paired data and the complexity of inter-person interactions. We introduce the task of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Yebin Yang , Di Wen , Lei Qi , Weitong Kong , Junwei Zheng , Ruiping Liu , Yufan Chen , Chengzhi Wu , Kailun Yang , Yuqian Fu , Danda Pani Paudel , Luc Van Gool , Kunyu Peng

Although existing 3D dance generation methods perform well in controlled scenarios, they often struggle to generalize in the wild. When conditioned on unseen music, existing methods often produce unstructured or physically implausible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Ronghui Li , Zhongyuan Hu , Li Siyao , Youliang Zhang , Haozhe Xie , Mingyuan Zhang , Jie Guo , Xiu Li , Ziwei Liu

Dance-driven music generation aims to generate musical pieces conditioned on dance videos. Previous works focus on monophonic or raw audio generation, while the multi-instruments scenario is under-explored. The challenges associated with…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Bo Han , Yuheng Li , Yixuan Shen , Yi Ren , Feilin Han

Dance generation is crucial and challenging, particularly in domains like dance performance and virtual gaming. In the current body of literature, most methodologies focus on Solo Music2Dance. While there are efforts directed towards Group…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Kaixing Yang , Xulong Tang , Haoyu Wu , Qinliang Xue , Biao Qin , Hongyan Liu , Zhaoxin Fan

Generative AI has made significant strides in computer vision, particularly in text-driven image/video synthesis (T2I/T2V). Despite the notable advancements, it remains challenging in human-centric content synthesis such as realistic dance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-08 Tan Wang , Linjie Li , Kevin Lin , Yuanhao Zhai , Chung-Ching Lin , Zhengyuan Yang , Hanwang Zhang , Zicheng Liu , Lijuan Wang

Recent pose-to-video models can translate 2D pose sequences into photorealistic, identity-preserving dance videos, so the key challenge is to generate temporally coherent, rhythm-aligned 2D poses from music, especially under complex,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Yan Zhang , Han Zou , Lincong Feng , Cong Xie , Ruiqi Yu , Zhenpeng Zhan

Dance performance traditionally follows a unidirectional relationship where movement responds to music. While AI has advanced in various creative domains, its application in dance has primarily focused on generating choreography from…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Olga Vechtomova , Jeff Bos

This paper proposes a framework which is able to generate a sequence of three-dimensional human dance poses for a given music. The proposed framework consists of three components: a music feature encoder, a pose generator, and a music genre…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Hyemin Ahn , Jaehun Kim , Kihyun Kim , Songhwai Oh

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

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

Humans perform a variety of interactive motions, among which duet dance is one of the most challenging interactions. However, in terms of human motion generative models, existing works are still unable to generate high-quality interactive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Ronghui Li , Youliang Zhang , Yachao Zhang , Yuxiang Zhang , Mingyang Su , Jie Guo , Ziwei Liu , Yebin Liu , Xiu Li

Music-driven dance generation is a challenging task as it requires strict adherence to genre-specific choreography while ensuring physically realistic and precisely synchronized dance sequences with the music's beats and rhythm. Although…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Xinran Liu , Xu Dong , Shenbin Qian , Diptesh Kanojia , Wenwu Wang , Zhenhua Feng

The seamless integration of music with dance movements is essential for communicating the artistic intent of a dance piece. This alignment also significantly improves the immersive quality of gaming experiences and animation productions.…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Sifei Li , Weiming Dong , Yuxin Zhang , Fan Tang , Chongyang Ma , Oliver Deussen , Tong-Yee Lee , Changsheng Xu

In this paper, we propose a novel framework for music-driven dance motion synthesis with controllable key pose constraint. In contrast to methods that generate dance motion sequences only based on music without any other controllable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-11 Junfu Pu , Ying Shan

Existing music-driven dance generation approaches have achieved strong realism and effective audio-motion alignment. However, they generally lack semantic controllability, making it difficult to guide specific movements through natural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Xinran Liu , Diptesh Kanojia , Wenwu Wang , Zhenhua Feng

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

Choreography creation is a multimodal endeavor, demanding cognitive abilities to develop creative ideas and technical expertise to convert choreographic ideas into physical dance movements. Previous endeavors have sought to reduce the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Yimeng Liu , Misha Sra