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Generating 3D human motion based on textual descriptions has been a research focus in recent years. It requires the generated motion to be diverse, natural, and conform to the textual description. Due to the complex spatio-temporal nature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Chongyang Zhong , Lei Hu , Zihao Zhang , Shihong Xia

Body and face motion play an integral role in communication. They convey crucial information on the participants. Advances in generative modeling and multi-modal learning have enabled motion generation from signals such as speech,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Lownish Rai Sookha , Nikhil Pakhale , Mudasir Ganaie , Abhinav Dhall

Text-guided human body animation has advanced rapidly, yet facial animation lags due to the scarcity of well-annotated, text-paired facial corpora. To close this gap, we leverage foundation generative models to synthesize a large, balanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Luchuan Song , Pinxin Liu , Haiyang Liu , Zhenchao Jin , Yolo Yunlong Tang , Zichong Xu , Susan Liang , Jing Bi , Jason J Corso , Chenliang Xu

We propose Localized Narratives, a new form of multimodal image annotations connecting vision and language. We ask annotators to describe an image with their voice while simultaneously hovering their mouse over the region they are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Jordi Pont-Tuset , Jasper Uijlings , Soravit Changpinyo , Radu Soricut , Vittorio Ferrari

How to learn discriminative video representation from unlabeled videos is challenging but crucial for video analysis. The latest attempts seek to learn a representation model by predicting the appearance contents in the masked regions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Xinyu Sun , Peihao Chen , Liangwei Chen , Changhao Li , Thomas H. Li , Mingkui Tan , Chuang Gan

Prior masked modeling motion generation methods predominantly study text-to-motion. We present DiMo, a discrete diffusion-style framework, which extends masked modeling to bidirectional text--motion understanding and generation. Unlike…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Ning Zhang , Zhengyu Li , Kwong Weng Loh , Mingxi Xu , Qi Wang , Zhengyu Wen , Xiaoyu He , Wei Zhao , Kehong Gong , Mingyuan Zhang

Temporal modeling and spatio-temporal collaboration are pivotal techniques for video-based human pose estimation. Most state-of-the-art methods adopt optical flow or temporal difference, learning local visual content correspondence across…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Runyang Feng , Haoming Chen

Automatic video captioning is challenging due to the complex interactions in dynamic real scenes. A comprehensive system would ultimately localize and track the objects, actions and interactions present in a video and generate a description…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-19 Mihai Zanfir , Elisabeta Marinoiu , Cristian Sminchisescu

Dense video captioning aims to detect and describe all events in untrimmed videos. This paper presents a dense video captioning network called Multi-Concept Cyclic Learning (MCCL), which aims to: (1) detect multiple concepts at the frame…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Zhuyang Xie , Yan Yang , Yankai Yu , Jie Wang , Yongquan Jiang , Xiao Wu

This paper extends the popular task of multi-object tracking to multi-object tracking and segmentation (MOTS). Towards this goal, we create dense pixel-level annotations for two existing tracking datasets using a semi-automatic annotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Paul Voigtlaender , Michael Krause , Aljosa Osep , Jonathon Luiten , Berin Balachandar Gnana Sekar , Andreas Geiger , Bastian Leibe

Inferring physical actions from visual observations is a fundamental capability for advancing machine intelligence in the physical world. Achieving this requires large-scale, open-vocabulary video action datasets that span broad domains. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Delong Chen , Tejaswi Kasarla , Yejin Bang , Mustafa Shukor , Willy Chung , Jade Yu , Allen Bolourchi , Theo Moutakanni , Pascale Fung

Giving machines the ability to imagine possible new objects or scenes from linguistic descriptions and produce their realistic renderings is arguably one of the most challenging problems in computer vision. Recent advances in deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Levent Karacan , Tolga Kerimoğlu , İsmail İnan , Tolga Birdal , Erkut Erdem , Aykut Erdem

We propose a novel task of text-controlled human object interaction generation in 3D scenes with movable objects. Existing human-scene interaction datasets suffer from insufficient interaction categories and typically only consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Xinhao Cai , Minghang Zheng , Xin Jin , Yang Liu

3D Human Motion Indexing and Retrieval is an interesting problem due to the rise of several data-driven applications aimed at analyzing and/or re-utilizing 3D human skeletal data, such as data-driven animation, analysis of sports…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Neeraj Battan , Abbhinav Venkat , Avinash Sharma

3D dense captioning requires a model to translate its understanding of an input 3D scene into several captions associated with different object regions. Existing methods adopt a sophisticated "detect-then-describe" pipeline, which builds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Sijin Chen , Hongyuan Zhu , Mingsheng Li , Xin Chen , Peng Guo , Yinjie Lei , Gang Yu , Taihao Li , Tao Chen

Due to recent advances in pose-estimation methods, human motion can be extracted from a common video in the form of 3D skeleton sequences. Despite wonderful application opportunities, effective and efficient content-based access to large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Nicola Messina , Jan Sedmidubsky , Fabrizio Falchi , Tomáš Rebok

In this paper, we address the challenge of generating realistic 3D human motions for action classes that were never seen during the training phase. Our approach involves decomposing complex actions into simpler movements, specifically those…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Lorenzo Mandelli , Stefano Berretti

Given a series of natural language descriptions, our task is to generate 3D human motions that correspond semantically to the text, and follow the temporal order of the instructions. In particular, our goal is to enable the synthesis of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Nikos Athanasiou , Mathis Petrovich , Michael J. Black , Gül Varol

Motion segmentation in dynamic scenes is highly challenging, as conventional methods heavily rely on estimating camera poses and point correspondences from inherently noisy motion cues. Existing statistical inference or iterative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Xiankang He , Peile Lin , Ying Cui , Dongyan Guo , Chunhua Shen , Xiaoqin Zhang

This paper introduces a novel approach to enhance existing motion captioning methods, which directly map representations of movement to high-level descriptive captions (e.g., ``a person doing jumping jacks"). The existing methods require…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Clayton Leite , Yu Xiao