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Recent advancements in human video synthesis have enabled the generation of high-quality videos through the application of stable diffusion models. However, existing methods predominantly concentrate on animating solely the human element…

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Controllable character image animation has a wide range of applications. Although existing studies have consistently improved performance, challenges persist in the field of character image animation, particularly concerning stability in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Jingyun Xue , Hongfa Wang , Qi Tian , Yue Ma , Andong Wang , Zhiyuan Zhao , Shaobo Min , Wenzhe Zhao , Kaihao Zhang , Heung-Yeung Shum , Wei Liu , Mengyang Liu , Wenhan Luo

Generating large-scale multi-character interactions is a challenging and important task in character animation. Multi-character interactions involve not only natural interactive motions but also characters coordinated with each other for…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Ziyi Chang , He Wang , George Alex Koulieris , Hubert P. H. Shum

Video generation is experiencing rapid growth, driven by advances in diffusion models and the development of better and larger datasets. However, producing high-quality videos remains challenging due to the high-dimensional data and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Elia Peruzzo , Dejia Xu , Xingqian Xu , Humphrey Shi , Nicu Sebe

Recent advancements in personalized Text-to-Video (T2V) generation have made significant strides in synthesizing character-specific content. However, these methods face a critical limitation: the inability to perform fine-grained control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Haopeng Fang , Di Qiu , Binjie Mao , He Tang

In recent years, there has been significant interest in creating 3D avatars and motions, driven by their diverse applications in areas like film-making, video games, AR/VR, and human-robot interaction. However, current efforts primarily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Zeyu Zhang , Yiran Wang , Biao Wu , Shuo Chen , Zhiyuan Zhang , Shiya Huang , Wenbo Zhang , Meng Fang , Ling Chen , Yang Zhao

Character image animation has rapidly advanced with the rise of digital humans. However, existing methods rely largely on 2D-rendered pose images for motion guidance, which limits generalization and discards essential 4D information for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Yanbo Ding , Xirui Hu , Zhizhi Guo , Yan Zhang , Xinrui Wang , Zhixiang He , Chi Zhang , Yali Wang , Xuelong Li

Dynamic imaging is a recently proposed action description paradigm for simultaneously capturing motion and temporal evolution information, particularly in the context of deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Compared with optical flow…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-31 Yang Xiao , Jun Chen , Yancheng Wang , Zhiguo Cao , Joey Tianyi Zhou , Xiang Bai

Existing video avatar models can produce fluid human animations, yet they struggle to move beyond mere physical likeness to capture a character's authentic essence. Their motions typically synchronize with low-level cues like audio rhythm,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Jianwen Jiang , Weihong Zeng , Zerong Zheng , Jiaqi Yang , Chao Liang , Wang Liao , Han Liang , Yuan Zhang , Mingyuan Gao

We present a new approach for video-driven animation of high-quality neural 3D head models, addressing the challenge of person-independent animation from video input. Typically, high-quality generative models are learned for specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Wolfgang Paier , Paul Hinzer , Anna Hilsmann , Peter Eisert

The creation of 3D human avatars from multi-view videos is a significant yet challenging task in computer vision. However, existing techniques rely on high-quality, sharp images as input, which are often impractical to obtain in real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Muyao Niu , Yifan Zhan , Qingtian Zhu , Zhuoxiao Li , Wei Wang , Zhihang Zhong , Xiao Sun , Yinqiang Zheng

Dynamic multi-person mesh recovery has been a hot topic in 3D vision recently. However, few works focus on the multi-person motion capture from uncalibrated cameras, which mainly faces two challenges: the one is that inter-person…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-23 Buzhen Huang , Yuan Shu , Tianshu Zhang , Yangang Wang

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 novel video generation framework that integrates 3-dimensional geometry and dynamic awareness. To achieve this, we augment 2D videos with 3D point trajectories and align them in pixel space. The resulting 3D-aware video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Yunuo Chen , Junli Cao , Vidit Goel , Sergei Korolev , Chenfanfu Jiang , Jian Ren , Sergey Tulyakov , Anil Kag

Despite progress in human motion capture, existing multi-view methods often face challenges in estimating the 3D pose and shape of multiple closely interacting people. This difficulty arises from reliance on accurate 2D joint estimations,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Feichi Lu , Zijian Dong , Jie Song , Otmar Hilliges

With recent advancements in neural rendering and motion capture algorithms, remarkable progress has been made in photorealistic human avatar modeling, unlocking immense potential for applications in virtual reality, augmented reality,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Hendrik Junkawitsch , Guoxing Sun , Heming Zhu , Christian Theobalt , Marc Habermann

This paper introduces EasyAnimate, an efficient and high quality video generation framework that leverages diffusion transformers to achieve high-quality video production, encompassing data processing, model training, and end-to-end…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Jiaqi Xu , Kunzhe Huang , Xinyi Zou , Yunkuo Chen , Bo Liu , MengLi Cheng , Jun Huang , Xing Shi

We propose a method for generating video-realistic animations of real humans under user control. In contrast to conventional human character rendering, we do not require the availability of a production-quality photo-realistic 3D model of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Lingjie Liu , Weipeng Xu , Michael Zollhoefer , Hyeongwoo Kim , Florian Bernard , Marc Habermann , Wenping Wang , Christian Theobalt

Recent advances in motion generation show remarkable progress. However, several limitations remain: (1) Existing pose-guided character motion transfer methods merely replicate motion without learning its style characteristics, resulting in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Ziyun Qian , Runyu Xiao , Shuyuan Tu , Wei Xue , Dingkang Yang , Mingcheng Li , Dongliang Kou , Minghao Han , Zizhi Chen , Lihua Zhang

Animation of humanoid characters is essential in various graphics applications, but requires significant time and cost to create realistic animations. We propose an approach to synthesize 4D animated sequences of input static 3D humanoid…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Marc Benedí San Millán , Angela Dai , Matthias Nießner