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We present AnimaX, a feed-forward 3D animation framework that bridges the motion priors of video diffusion models with the controllable structure of skeleton-based animation. Traditional motion synthesis methods are either restricted to…

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We present a new pose transfer method for synthesizing a human animation from a single image of a person controlled by a sequence of body poses. Existing pose transfer methods exhibit significant visual artifacts when applying to a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Jae Shin Yoon , Lingjie Liu , Vladislav Golyanik , Kripasindhu Sarkar , Hyun Soo Park , Christian Theobalt

The increasing labor shortage and aging population underline the need for assistive robots to support human care recipients. To enable safe and responsive assistance, robots require accurate human motion prediction in physical interaction…

In this paper, we tackle the task of scene-aware 3D human motion forecasting, which consists of predicting future human poses given a 3D scene and a past human motion. A key challenge of this task is to ensure consistency between the human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Wei Mao , Miaomiao Liu , Richard Hartley , Mathieu Salzmann

We consider the task of learning to estimate human pose in still images. In order to avoid the high cost of full supervision, we propose to use a diverse data set, which consists of two types of annotations: (i) a small number of images are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Aditya Arun , C. V. Jawahar , M. Pawan Kumar

We address the problem of accurate capture of interactive behaviors between two people in daily scenarios. Most previous works either only consider one person or solely focus on conversational gestures of two people, assuming the body…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Leo Ho , Yinghao Huang , Dafei Qin , Mingyi Shi , Wangpok Tse , Wei Liu , Junichi Yamagishi , Taku Komura

We present Pose-NDF, a continuous model for plausible human poses based on neural distance fields (NDFs). Pose or motion priors are important for generating realistic new poses and for reconstructing accurate poses from noisy or partial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Garvita Tiwari , Dimitrije Antic , Jan Eric Lenssen , Nikolaos Sarafianos , Tony Tung , Gerard Pons-Moll

What does human pose tell us about a scene? We propose a task to answer this question: given human pose as input, hallucinate a compatible scene. Subtle cues captured by human pose -- action semantics, environment affordances, object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Tim Brooks , Alexei A. Efros

Current diffusion models for human image animation often struggle to maintain identity (ID) consistency, especially when the reference image and driving video differ significantly in body size or position. We introduce StableAnimator++, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Shuyuan Tu , Zhen Xing , Xintong Han , Zhi-Qi Cheng , Qi Dai , Chong Luo , Zuxuan Wu , Yu-Gang Jiang

We tackle the challenges of synthesizing versatile, physically simulated human motions for full-body object manipulation. Unlike prior methods that are focused on detailed motion tracking, trajectory following, or teleoperation, our…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Chen Tessler , Yifeng Jiang , Erwin Coumans , Zhengyi Luo , Gal Chechik , Xue Bin Peng

Character image animation, which synthesizes videos of reference characters driven by pose sequences, has advanced rapidly but remains largely limited to single-human settings. Existing methods struggle to generalize to multi-humanoid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Xirui Hu , Yanbo Ding , Jiahao Wang , Tingting Shi , Yali Wang , Guo Zhi Zhi , Weizhan Zhang

We present HOIMotion - a novel approach for human motion forecasting during human-object interactions that integrates information about past body poses and egocentric 3D object bounding boxes. Human motion forecasting is important in many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Zhiming Hu , Zheming Yin , Daniel Haeufle , Syn Schmitt , Andreas Bulling

Multi-person pose understanding from RGB videos involves three complex tasks: pose estimation, tracking and motion forecasting. Intuitively, accurate multi-person pose estimation facilitates robust tracking, and robust tracking builds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Shihao Zou , Yuanlu Xu , Chao Li , Lingni Ma , Li Cheng , Minh Vo

Our work focuses on the development of a learnable neural representation of human pose for advanced AI assisted animation tooling. Specifically, we tackle the problem of constructing a full static human pose based on sparse and variable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Boris N. Oreshkin , Florent Bocquelet , Félix G. Harvey , Bay Raitt , Dominic Laflamme

Human behavior forecasting during human-human interactions is of utmost importance to provide robotic or virtual agents with social intelligence. This problem is especially challenging for scenarios that are highly driven by interpersonal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-08 German Barquero , Johnny Núñez , Zhen Xu , Sergio Escalera , Wei-Wei Tu , Isabelle Guyon , Cristina Palmero

Reasoning human object interactions is a core problem in human-centric scene understanding and detecting such relations poses a unique challenge to vision systems due to large variations in human-object configurations, multiple co-occurring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Bo Wan , Desen Zhou , Yongfei Liu , Rongjie Li , Xuming He

We propose an approach for forecasting video of complex human activity involving multiple people. Direct pixel-level prediction is too simple to handle the appearance variability in complex activities. Hence, we develop novel intermediate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-07 Mengyao Zhai , Jiacheng Chen , Ruizhi Deng , Lei Chen , Ligeng Zhu , Greg Mori

Pose-driven human-image animation diffusion models have shown remarkable capabilities in realistic human video synthesis. Despite the promising results achieved by previous approaches, challenges persist in achieving temporally consistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Jeongho Kim , Min-Jung Kim , Junsoo Lee , Jaegul Choo

Human pose forecasting is inherently multimodal since multiple futures exist for an observed pose sequence. However, evaluating multimodality is challenging since the task is ill-posed. Therefore, we first propose an alternative paradigm to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Reyhaneh Hosseininejad , Megh Shukla , Saeed Saadatnejad , Mathieu Salzmann , Alexandre Alahi

Neural rendering techniques have significantly advanced 3D human body modeling. However, previous approaches often overlook dynamics induced by factors such as motion inertia, leading to challenges in scenarios like abrupt stops after…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Yutong Chen , Yifan Zhan , Zhihang Zhong , Wei Wang , Xiao Sun , Yu Qiao , Yinqiang Zheng