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Character Animation aims to generating character videos from still images through driving signals. Currently, diffusion models have become the mainstream in visual generation research, owing to their robust generative capabilities. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Li Hu , Xin Gao , Peng Zhang , Ke Sun , Bang Zhang , Liefeng Bo

Generating large-scale multi-character interactions is a challenging and important task in character animation. Multi-character interactions involve not only natural interactive motions but also characters coordinated with each other for…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Ziyi Chang , He Wang , George Alex Koulieris , Hubert P. H. Shum

Synthesizing multi-character interactions is a challenging task due to the complex and varied interactions between the characters. In particular, precise spatiotemporal alignment between characters is required in generating close…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Aman Goel , Qianhui Men , Edmond S. L. Ho

Text-editable and pose-controllable character video generation is a challenging but prevailing topic with practical applications. However, existing approaches mainly focus on single-object video generation with pose guidance, ignoring the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Beiyuan Zhang , Yue Ma , Chunlei Fu , Xinyang Song , Zhenan Sun , Ziqiang Li

Character video synthesis aims to produce realistic videos of animatable characters within lifelike scenes. As a fundamental problem in the computer vision and graphics community, 3D works typically require multi-view captures for per-case…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Yifang Men , Yuan Yao , Miaomiao Cui , Liefeng Bo

There is a growing demand for customized and expressive 3D characters with the emergence of AI agents and Metaverse, but creating 3D characters using traditional computer graphics tools is a complex and time-consuming task. To address these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Jianqiang Ren , Chao He , Lin Liu , Jiahao Chen , Yutong Wang , Yafei Song , Jianfang Li , Tangli Xue , Siqi Hu , Tao Chen , Kunkun Zheng , Jianjing Xiang , Liefeng Bo

Recent advances in text-to-image models have opened new frontiers in human-centric generation. However, these models cannot be directly employed to generate images with consistent newly coined identities. In this work, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Qinghe Wang , Baolu Li , Xiaomin Li , Bing Cao , Liqian Ma , Huchuan Lu , Xu Jia

Recent advancements in character video synthesis still depend on extensive fine-tuning or complex 3D modeling processes, which can restrict accessibility and hinder real-time applicability. To address these challenges, we propose a simple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Di Qiu , Zheng Chen , Rui Wang , Mingyuan Fan , Changqian Yu , Junshi Huang , Xiang Wen

Text-to-story visualization is challenging due to the need for consistent interaction among multiple characters across frames. Existing methods struggle with character consistency, leading to artifact generation and inaccurate dialogue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Ayan Banerjee , Josep Llados , Umapada Pal , Anjan Dutta

Unified multimodal understanding and generation models enable richer human-AI interaction. Yet jointly customizing a character's persona, dialogue style, and visual identity while maintaining output consistency across modalities remains…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Chao Tang , Jianzong Wu , Qingyu Shi , Ye Tian , Aixi Zhang , Hao Jiang , Jiangning Zhang , Yunhai Tong

An effective approach to automated movie content analysis involves building a network (graph) of its characters. Existing work usually builds a static character graph to summarize the content using metadata, scripts or manual annotations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-30 Prakhar Kulshreshtha , Tanaya Guha

Recent advancements in video generation have achieved impressive motion realism, yet they often overlook character-driven storytelling, a crucial task for automated film, animation generation. We introduce Talking Characters, a more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Cong Wei , Bo Sun , Haoyu Ma , Ji Hou , Felix Juefei-Xu , Zecheng He , Xiaoliang Dai , Luxin Zhang , Kunpeng Li , Tingbo Hou , Animesh Sinha , Peter Vajda , Wenhu Chen

In text-to-image generation, producing a series of consistent contents that preserve the same identity is highly valuable for real-world applications. Although a few works have explored training-free methods to enhance the consistency of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Mengyu Wang , Henghui Ding , Jianing Peng , Yao Zhao , Yunpeng Chen , Yunchao Wei

Cartoons and animation domain videos have very different characteristics compared to real-life images and videos. In addition, this domain carries a large variability in styles. Current computer vision and deep-learning solutions often fail…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-20 Oron Nir , Gal Rapoport , Ariel Shamir

Movement is how people interact with and affect their environment. For realistic character animation, it is necessary to synthesize such interactions between virtual characters and their surroundings. Despite recent progress in character…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Mohamed Hassan , Yunrong Guo , Tingwu Wang , Michael Black , Sanja Fidler , Xue Bin Peng

Generating long, cohesive video stories with consistent characters is a significant challenge for current text-to-video AI. We introduce a method that approaches video generation in a filmmaker-like manner. Instead of creating a video in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Chayan Jain , Rishant Sharma , Archit Garg , Ishan Bhanuka , Pratik Narang , Dhruv Kumar

Digital characters are central to modern media, yet generating character videos with long-duration, consistent multi-view appearance and expressive identity remains challenging. Existing approaches either provide insufficient context to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Yuhang Yang , Fan Zhang , Huaijin Pi , Shuai Guo , Guowei Xu , Wei Zhai , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha

Animated movies are captivating for their unique character designs and imaginative storytelling, yet they pose significant challenges for existing recognition systems. Unlike the consistent visual patterns detected by conventional face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Zhongrui Gui , Junyu Xie , Tengda Han , Weidi Xie , Andrew Zisserman

Motion in-betweening is the problem to synthesize movement between keyposes. Traditional research focused primarily on single characters. Extending them to densely interacting characters is highly challenging, as it demands precise…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Xiaotang Zhang , Ziyi Chang , Qianhui Men , Hubert P. H. Shum

Recent advances in large-scale text-to-image diffusion models (e.g., FLUX.1) have greatly improved visual fidelity in consistent character generation and editing. However, existing methods rarely unify these tasks within a single framework.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Benjia Zhou , Bin Fu , Pei Cheng , Yanru Wang , Jiayuan Fan , Tao Chen
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