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We propose a novel generative approach for 3D human pose estimation. 3D human pose estimation poses several key challenges due to the complex geometry of the human body, self-occluding joints, and the requirement for large-scale real-world…

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We present DuetGen, a novel framework for generating interactive two-person dances from music. The key challenge of this task lies in the inherent complexities of two-person dance interactions, where the partners need to synchronize both…

Dance-driven music generation aims to generate musical pieces conditioned on dance videos. Previous works focus on monophonic or raw audio generation, while the multi-instruments scenario is under-explored. The challenges associated with…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Bo Han , Yuheng Li , Yixuan Shen , Yi Ren , Feilin Han

Several video-based 3D pose and shape estimation algorithms have been proposed to resolve the temporal inconsistency of single-image-based methods. However it still remains challenging to have stable and accurate reconstruction. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Ziwen Li , Bo Xu , Han Huang , Cheng Lu , Yandong Guo

The seamless integration of music with dance movements is essential for communicating the artistic intent of a dance piece. This alignment also significantly improves the immersive quality of gaming experiences and animation productions.…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Sifei Li , Weiming Dong , Yuxin Zhang , Fan Tang , Chongyang Ma , Oliver Deussen , Tong-Yee Lee , Changsheng Xu

Preserving first-frame identity while ensuring precise motion control is a fundamental challenge in human image animation. The Image-to-Motion Binding process of the dominant Reference-to-Video (R2V) paradigm overlooks critical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Jiaming Zhang , Shengming Cao , Rui Li , Xiaotong Zhao , Yutao Cui , Xinglin Hou , Gangshan Wu , Haolan Chen , Yu Xu , Limin Wang , Kai Ma

Choreography refers to creation of dance steps and motions for dances according to the latent knowledge in human mind, where the created dance motions are in general style-specific and consistent. So far, such latent style-specific…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Xinjian Zhang , Yi Xu , Su Yang , Longwen Gao , Huyang Sun

Synthesizing human motion with a global structure, such as a choreography, is a challenging task. Existing methods tend to concentrate on local smooth pose transitions and neglect the global context or the theme of the motion. In this work,…

Music profoundly enhances video production by improving quality, engagement, and emotional resonance, sparking growing interest in video-to-music generation. Despite recent advances, existing approaches remain limited in specific scenarios…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Xiaohao Liu , Teng Tu , Yunshan Ma , Tat-Seng Chua

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

Dance serves as a powerful medium for expressing human emotions, but the lifelike generation of dance is still a considerable challenge. Recently, diffusion models have showcased remarkable generative abilities across various domains. They…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Canyu Zhang , Youbao Tang , Ning Zhang , Ruei-Sung Lin , Mei Han , Jing Xiao , Song Wang

Recent works on dynamic 3D neural field reconstruction assume the input from synchronized multi-view videos whose poses are known. The input constraints are often not satisfied in real-world setups, making the approach impractical. We show…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Changwoon Choi , Jeongjun Kim , Geonho Cha , Minkwan Kim , Dongyoon Wee , Young Min Kim

Dancing to music is an instinctive move by humans. Learning to model the music-to-dance generation process is, however, a challenging problem. It requires significant efforts to measure the correlation between music and dance as one needs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-06 Hsin-Ying Lee , Xiaodong Yang , Ming-Yu Liu , Ting-Chun Wang , Yu-Ding Lu , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Jan Kautz

In this paper, we introduce a MusIc conditioned 3D Dance GEneraTion model, named MIDGET based on Dance motion Vector Quantised Variational AutoEncoder (VQ-VAE) model and Motion Generative Pre-Training (GPT) model to generate vibrant and…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Jinwu Wang , Wei Mao , Miaomiao Liu

Pose diversity is an inherent representative characteristic of 2D images. Due to the 3D to 2D projection mechanism, there is evident content discrepancy among distinct pose images. This is the main obstacle bothering pose transformation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Yuelong Li , Tengfei Xiao , Lei Geng , Jianming Wang

Dance-to-music (D2M) generation aims to automatically compose music that is rhythmically and temporally aligned with dance movements. Existing methods typically rely on coarse rhythm embeddings, such as global motion features or binarized…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Jinting Wang , Chenxing Li , Li Liu

Music-to-dance translation is a brand-new and powerful feature in recent role-playing games. Players can now let their characters dance along with specified music clips and even generate fan-made dance videos. Previous works of this topic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Yinglin Duan , Tianyang Shi , Zhengxia Zou , Jia Qin , Yifei Zhao , Yi Yuan , Jie Hou , Xiang Wen , Changjie Fan

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

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

Music enhances video narratives and emotions, driving demand for automatic video-to-music (V2M) generation. However, existing V2M methods relying solely on visual features or supplementary textual inputs generate music in a black-box…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Junxian Wu , Weitao You , Heda Zuo , Dengming Zhang , Pei Chen , Lingyun Sun