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Recent progress in video diffusion models has markedly advanced character animation, which synthesizes motioned videos by animating a static identity image according to a driving video. Explicit methods represent motion using skeleton,…

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While large-scale diffusion models have revolutionized video synthesis, achieving precise control over both multi-subject identity and multi-granularity motion remains a significant challenge. Recent attempts to bridge this gap often suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Yujie Wei , Xinyu Liu , Shiwei Zhang , Hangjie Yuan , Jinbo Xing , Zhekai Chen , Xiang Wang , Haonan Qiu , Rui Zhao , Yutong Feng , Ruihang Chu , Yingya Zhang , Yike Guo , Xihui Liu , Hongming Shan

Image diffusion models have been adapted for real-world video super-resolution to tackle over-smoothing issues in GAN-based methods. However, these models struggle to maintain temporal consistency, as they are trained on static images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Rui Xie , Yinhong Liu , Penghao Zhou , Chen Zhao , Jun Zhou , Kai Zhang , Zhenyu Zhang , Jian Yang , Zhenheng Yang , Ying Tai

We propose a zero-shot approach for generating consistent videos of animated characters based on Text-to-Image (T2I) diffusion models. Existing Text-to-Video (T2V) methods are expensive to train and require large-scale video datasets to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Abdelrahman Eldesokey , Peter Wonka

Synthesizing dynamic appearances of humans in motion plays a central role in applications such as AR/VR and video editing. While many recent methods have been proposed to tackle this problem, handling loose garments with complex textures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-12 Tuanfeng Y. Wang , Duygu Ceylan , Krishna Kumar Singh , Niloy J. Mitra

We consider the task of Image-to-Video (I2V) generation, which involves transforming static images into realistic video sequences based on a textual description. While recent advancements produce photorealistic outputs, they frequently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Guy Yariv , Yuval Kirstain , Amit Zohar , Shelly Sheynin , Yaniv Taigman , Yossi Adi , Sagie Benaim , Adam Polyak

Large-scale text-to-video (T2V) diffusion models have great progress in recent years in terms of visual quality, motion and temporal consistency. However, the generation process is still a black box, where all attributes (e.g., appearance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Jiwen Yu , Xiaodong Cun , Chenyang Qi , Yong Zhang , Xintao Wang , Ying Shan , Jian Zhang

Human-motion video generation has been a challenging task, primarily due to the difficulty inherent in learning human body movements. While some approaches have attempted to drive human-centric video generation explicitly through pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Boyuan Wang , Xiaofeng Wang , Chaojun Ni , Guosheng Zhao , Zhiqin Yang , Zheng Zhu , Muyang Zhang , Yukun Zhou , Xinze Chen , Guan Huang , Lihong Liu , Xingang Wang

Recovering temporally consistent 3D human body pose, shape and motion from a monocular video is a challenging task due to (self-)occlusions, poor lighting conditions, complex articulated body poses, depth ambiguity, and limited availability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Sushovan Chanda , Amogh Tiwari , Lokender Tiwari , Brojeshwar Bhowmick , Avinash Sharma , Hrishav Barua

Video frame interpolation aims to synthesize realistic intermediate frames between given endpoints while adhering to specific motion semantics. While recent generative models have improved visual fidelity, they predominantly operate in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Lingyu Liu , Yaxiong Wang , Li Zhu , Zhedong Zheng

Recent breakthroughs in single-image 3D portrait reconstruction have enabled telepresence systems to stream 3D portrait videos from a single camera in real-time, democratizing telepresence. However, per-frame 3D reconstruction exhibits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Shengze Wang , Xueting Li , Chao Liu , Matthew Chan , Michael Stengel , Henry Fuchs , Shalini De Mello , Koki Nagano

Spatio-temporal coherency is a major challenge in synthesizing high quality videos, particularly in synthesizing human videos that contain rich global and local deformations. To resolve this challenge, previous approaches have resorted to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Yaohui Wang , Xin Ma , Xinyuan Chen , Cunjian Chen , Antitza Dantcheva , Bo Dai , Yu Qiao

Recent advancements in human image animation have been propelled by video diffusion models, yet their reliance on numerous iterative denoising steps results in high inference costs and slow speeds. An intuitive solution involves adopting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Xiang Wang , Shiwei Zhang , Hangjie Yuan , Yujie Wei , Yingya Zhang , Changxin Gao , Yuehuan Wang , Nong Sang

We present a unified controllable video generation approach AnimateAnything that facilitates precise and consistent video manipulation across various conditions, including camera trajectories, text prompts, and user motion annotations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Guojun Lei , Chi Wang , Hong Li , Rong Zhang , Yikai Wang , Weiwei Xu

Diffusion-based \textit{image-to-video} (I2V) generation has become a central direction in generative models by turning a reference image, with optional conditions, into a temporally coherent video. Compared with broader video generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Xianlong Wang , Wenbo Pan , Shijia Zhou , Ke Li , Yuqi Wang , Zeyu Ye , Hangtao Zhang , Leo Yu Zhang , Xiaohua Jia

Vision Language Action (VLA) models derive their generalization capability from diverse training data, yet collecting embodied robot interaction data remains prohibitively expensive. In contrast, human demonstration videos are far more…

Controllable character animation is an emerging task that generates character videos controlled by pose sequences from given character images. Although character consistency has made significant progress via reference UNet, another crucial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Jingkai Zhou , Benzhi Wang , Weihua Chen , Jingqi Bai , Dongyang Li , Aixi Zhang , Hao Xu , Mingyang Yang , Fan Wang

Image watermarking supports authenticity and provenance, yet many schemes are still easy to bypass with various distortions and powerful generative edits. Deep learning-based watermarking has improved robustness to diffusion-based image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Utae Jeong , Sumin In , Hyunju Ryu , Jaewan Choi , Feng Yang , Jongheon Jeong , Seungryong Kim , Sangpil Kim

This paper presents the first study on forecasting human dynamics from static images. The problem is to input a single RGB image and generate a sequence of upcoming human body poses in 3D. To address the problem, we propose the 3D Pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Yu-Wei Chao , Jimei Yang , Brian Price , Scott Cohen , Jia Deng

When applied sequentially to video, frame-based networks often exhibit temporal inconsistency - for example, outputs that flicker between frames. This problem is amplified when the network inputs contain time-varying corruptions. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Matthew Dutson , Nathan Labiosa , Yin Li , Mohit Gupta