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Controllable text-to-image (T2I) diffusion models have shown impressive performance in generating high-quality visual content through the incorporation of various conditions. Current methods, however, exhibit limited performance when guided…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Jiajun Wang , Morteza Ghahremani , Yitong Li , Björn Ommer , Christian Wachinger

Image-to-video models often generate videos that remain overly static, compared to text-to-video models. While prior approaches mitigate this issue by weakening or modifying the image-conditioning signal, they often require additional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Wooseok Jeon , Seungho Park , Seunghyun Shin , Sangeyl Lee , Hyeonho Jeong , Hae-Gon Jeon

Recent advances in video diffusion models have enabled realistic and controllable human image animation with temporal coherence. Although generating reasonable results, existing methods often overlook the need for regional supervision in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Zhongcong Xu , Chaoyue Song , Guoxian Song , Jianfeng Zhang , Jun Hao Liew , Hongyi Xu , You Xie , Linjie Luo , Guosheng Lin , Jiashi Feng , Mike Zheng Shou

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

The synthesis of spatiotemporally coherent 4D content presents fundamental challenges in computer vision, requiring simultaneous modeling of high-fidelity spatial representations and physically plausible temporal dynamics. Current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Xiaoyan Liu , Kangrui Li , Yuehao Song , Jiaxin Liu

Existing text-to-video (T2V) evaluation benchmarks, such as VBench and EvalCrafter, suffer from two limitations. (i) While the emphasis is on subject-centric prompts or static camera scenes, camera motion essential for producing cinematic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Nithin C. Babu , Aniruddha Mahapatra , Harsh Rangwani , Rajiv Soundararajan , Kuldeep Kulkarni

Synthesizing motion-rich and temporally consistent videos remains a challenge in artificial intelligence, especially when dealing with extended durations. Existing text-to-video (T2V) models commonly employ spatial cross-attention for text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Jiasong Feng , Ao Ma , Jing Wang , Ke Cao , Zhanjie Zhang

In this work, we present DreamDance, a novel method for animating human images using only skeleton pose sequences as conditional inputs. Existing approaches struggle with generating coherent, high-quality content in an efficient and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Yatian Pang , Bin Zhu , Bin Lin , Mingzhe Zheng , Francis E. H. Tay , Ser-Nam Lim , Harry Yang , Li Yuan

In Image-to-Video (I2V) generation, a video is created using an input image as the first-frame condition. Existing I2V methods concatenate the full information of the conditional image with noisy latents to achieve high fidelity. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Yunyang Ge , Xinhua Cheng , Chengshu Zhao , Xianyi He , Shenghai Yuan , Bin Lin , Bin Zhu , Li Yuan

Recently, image-to-video (I2V) diffusion models have demonstrated impressive scene understanding and generative quality, incorporating image conditions to guide generation. However, these models primarily animate static images without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Luis Denninger , Sina Mokhtarzadeh Azar , Juergen Gall

In this work, we focus on the challenge of temporally consistent human-centric dense prediction across video sequences. Existing models achieve strong per-frame accuracy but often flicker under motion, occlusion, and lighting changes, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Xingyu Miao , Junting Dong , Qin Zhao , Yuhang Yang , Junhao Chen , Yang Long

Video compression aims to reconstruct seamless frames by encoding the motion and residual information from existing frames. Previous neural video compression methods necessitate distinct codecs for three types of frames (I-frame, P-frame…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-04 Meiqin Liu , Chenming Xu , Yukai Gu , Chao Yao , Yao Zhao

Video-based human motion transfer creates video animations of humans following a source motion. Current methods show remarkable results for tightly-clad subjects. However, the lack of temporally consistent handling of plausible clothing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Moritz Kappel , Vladislav Golyanik , Mohamed Elgharib , Jann-Ole Henningson , Hans-Peter Seidel , Susana Castillo , Christian Theobalt , Marcus Magnor

Customizing text-to-image (T2I) models has seen tremendous progress recently, particularly in areas such as personalization, stylization, and conditional generation. However, expanding this progress to video generation is still in its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Hila Chefer , Shiran Zada , Roni Paiss , Ariel Ephrat , Omer Tov , Michael Rubinstein , Lior Wolf , Tali Dekel , Tomer Michaeli , Inbar Mosseri

Recently, transformer-based methods have gained significant success in sequential 2D-to-3D lifting human pose estimation. As a pioneering work, PoseFormer captures spatial relations of human joints in each video frame and human dynamics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Qitao Zhao , Ce Zheng , Mengyuan Liu , Pichao Wang , Chen Chen

Video stereo matching is the task of estimating consistent disparity maps from rectified stereo videos. There is considerable scope for improvement in both datasets and methods within this area. Recent learning-based methods often focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Junpeng Jing , Ye Mao , Anlan Qiu , Krystian Mikolajczyk

Despite recent advances in image-to-video generation, better controllability and local animation are less explored. Most existing image-to-video methods are not locally aware and tend to move the entire scene. However, human artists may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Yue Ma , Yingqing He , Hongfa Wang , Andong Wang , Chenyang Qi , Chengfei Cai , Xiu Li , Zhifeng Li , Heung-Yeung Shum , Wei Liu , Qifeng Chen

While recent image-based human animation methods achieve realistic body and facial motion synthesis, critical gaps remain in fine-grained holistic controllability, multi-scale adaptability, and long-term temporal coherence, which leads to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Yuxuan Luo , Zhengkun Rong , Lizhen Wang , Longhao Zhang , Tianshu Hu , Yongming Zhu

Transferring human motion from a source to a target person poses great potential in computer vision and graphics applications. A crucial step is to manipulate sequential future motion while retaining the appearance characteristic.Previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Bowen Wu , Zhenyu Xie , Xiaodan Liang , Yubei Xiao , Haoye Dong , Liang Lin

Recent advances in large pretrained text-to-image models have shown unprecedented capabilities for high-quality human-centric generation, however, customizing face identity is still an intractable problem. Existing methods cannot ensure…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Qinghe Wang , Xu Jia , Xiaomin Li , Taiqing Li , Liqian Ma , Yunzhi Zhuge , Huchuan Lu