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Synthesizing natural interactions between virtual humans and their 3D environments is critical for numerous applications, such as computer games and AR/VR experiences. Our goal is to synthesize humans interacting with a given 3D scene…

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Modern studies of societal phenomena rely on the availability of large datasets capturing attributes and activities of synthetic, city-level, populations. For instance, in epidemiology, synthetic population datasets are necessary to study…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-02-26 Hao Wu , Yue Ning , Prithwish Chakraborty , Jilles Vreeken , Nikolaj Tatti , Naren Ramakrishnan

Agent-based models used in scenario planning for transportation and urban planning usually require detailed population information from the base as well as target scenarios. These populations are usually provided by synthesizing fake agents…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Tanay Rastogi , Daniel Jonsson

Flexible user controls are desirable for content creation and image editing. A semantic map is commonly used intermediate representation for conditional image generation. Compared to the operation on raw RGB pixels, the semantic map enables…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Yen-Chi Cheng , Hsin-Ying Lee , Min Sun , Ming-Hsuan Yang

The burgeoning generative artificial intelligence technology offers novel insights into the development of semantic communication (SemCom) frameworks. These frameworks hold the potential to address the challenges associated with the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Wanting Yang , Zehui Xiong , Hongyang Du , Yanli Yuan , Tony Q. S. Quek

We propose a data-driven approach for context-aware person image generation. Specifically, we attempt to generate a person image such that the synthesized instance can blend into a complex scene. In our method, the position, scale, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Prasun Roy , Saumik Bhattacharya , Subhankar Ghosh , Umapada Pal , Michael Blumenstein

Census and Household Travel Survey datasets are regularly collected from households and individuals and provide information on their daily travel behavior with demographic and economic characteristics. These datasets have important…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Eren Arkangil , Mehmet Yildirimoglu , Jiwon Kim , Carlo Prato

Despite significant progress, controlled generation of complex images with interacting people remains difficult. Existing layout generation methods fall short of synthesizing realistic person instances; while pose-guided generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-31 Weidong Yin , Ziwei Liu , Leonid Sigal

An ideal synthetic population, a key input to activity-based models, mimics the distribution of the individual- and household-level attributes in the actual population. Since the entire population's attributes are generally unavailable,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-08-03 Eui-Jin Kim , Prateek Bansal

This study addresses the challenge that generative models struggle to balance flexibility, stability, and controllability in complex interactive scenarios. It proposes a controllable generation framework for dynamic interactive content…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Rui Liu

Population protocols are a model of distributed computation intended for the study of networks of independent computing agents with dynamic communication structure. Each agent has a finite number of states, and communication opportunities…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Michael Raskin

In recent years, the world has witnessed various primitives pertaining to the complexity of human behavior. Identifying an event in the presence of insufficient, incomplete, or tentative premises along with the constraints on resources such…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Sarika Jain , Archana Patel

Timely and accurate analysis of population-level data is crucial for effective decision-making during public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the massive input of semi-structured data, including structured…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Daqian Shi , Xiaolei Diao , Jinge Wu , Honghan Wu , Xiongfeng Tang , Felix Naughton , Paulina Bondaronek

Generating a synthetic population that is both feasible and diverse is crucial for ensuring the validity of downstream activity schedule simulation in activity-based models (ABMs). While deep generative models (DGMs), such as variational…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Sung Yoo Lim , Hyunsoo Yun , Prateek Bansal , Dong-Kyu Kim , Eui-Jin Kim

We present a novel framework for multi-domain synthesis of artwork from semantic layouts. One of the main limitations of this challenging task is the lack of publicly available segmentation datasets for art synthesis. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Yuantian Huang , Satoshi Iizuka , Edgar Simo-Serra , Kazuhiro Fukui

In this paper, we provide a method to generate synthetic population at various administrative levels for a country like India. This synthetic population is created using machine learning and statistical methods applied to survey data such…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Bhavesh Neekhra , Kshitij Kapoor , Debayan Gupta

In recent years, person detection and human pose estimation have made great strides, helped by large-scale labeled datasets. However, these datasets had no guarantees or analysis of human activities, poses, or context diversity.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Salehe Erfanian Ebadi , You-Cyuan Jhang , Alex Zook , Saurav Dhakad , Adam Crespi , Pete Parisi , Steven Borkman , Jonathan Hogins , Sujoy Ganguly

We propose a novel persona-driven data synthesis methodology that leverages various perspectives within a large language model (LLM) to create diverse synthetic data. To fully exploit this methodology at scale, we introduce Persona Hub -- a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Tao Ge , Xin Chan , Xiaoyang Wang , Dian Yu , Haitao Mi , Dong Yu

We introduce a novel setup for low-resource task-oriented semantic parsing which incorporates several constraints that may arise in real-world scenarios: (1) lack of similar datasets/models from a related domain, (2) inability to sample…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-19 Kevin Yang , Olivia Deng , Charles Chen , Richard Shin , Subhro Roy , Benjamin Van Durme

Modern conversational AI systems support natural language understanding for a wide variety of capabilities. While a majority of these tasks can be accomplished using a simple and flat representation of intents and slots, more sophisticated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Ke Tran , Ming Tan