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Animating a still image offers an engaging visual experience. Traditional image animation techniques mainly focus on animating natural scenes with stochastic dynamics (e.g. clouds and fluid) or domain-specific motions (e.g. human hair or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Jinbo Xing , Menghan Xia , Yong Zhang , Haoxin Chen , Wangbo Yu , Hanyuan Liu , Xintao Wang , Tien-Tsin Wong , Ying Shan

Crafting a single, versatile physics-based controller that can breathe life into interactive characters across a wide spectrum of scenarios represents an exciting frontier in character animation. An ideal controller should support diverse…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Chen Tessler , Yunrong Guo , Ofir Nabati , Gal Chechik , Xue Bin Peng

The essence of a video lies in its dynamic motions, including character actions, object movements, and camera movements. While text-to-video generative diffusion models have recently advanced in creating diverse contents, controlling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Yuxin Zhang , Fan Tang , Nisha Huang , Haibin Huang , Chongyang Ma , Weiming Dong , Changsheng Xu

Video inpainting aims to fill the given spatiotemporal holes with realistic appearance but is still a challenging task even with prosperous deep learning approaches. Recent works introduce the promising Transformer architecture into deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Rui Liu , Hanming Deng , Yangyi Huang , Xiaoyu Shi , Lewei Lu , Wenxiu Sun , Xiaogang Wang , Jifeng Dai , Hongsheng Li

The real world is dynamic, yet most image fusion methods process static frames independently, ignoring temporal correlations in videos and leading to flickering and temporal inconsistency. To address this, we propose Unified Video Fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Zixiang Zhao , Haowen Bai , Bingxin Ke , Yukun Cui , Lilun Deng , Yulun Zhang , Kai Zhang , Konrad Schindler

Text-to-Image diffusion models have made tremendous progress over the past two years, enabling the generation of highly realistic images based on open-domain text descriptions. However, despite their success, text descriptions often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Shihao Zhao , Dongdong Chen , Yen-Chun Chen , Jianmin Bao , Shaozhe Hao , Lu Yuan , Kwan-Yee K. Wong

Text-to-video diffusion models have advanced video generation significantly. However, customizing these models to generate videos with tailored motions presents a substantial challenge. In specific, they encounter hurdles in (a) accurately…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Hyeonho Jeong , Geon Yeong Park , Jong Chul Ye

Image animation has seen significant progress, driven by the powerful generative capabilities of diffusion models. However, maintaining appearance consistency with static input images and mitigating abrupt motion transitions in generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Xin Ma , Yaohui Wang , Genyun Jia , Xinyuan Chen , Tien-Tsin Wong , Cunjian Chen

Inter prediction is a key technology to reduce the temporal redundancy in video coding. In natural videos, there are usually multiple moving objects with variable velocity, resulting in complex motion fields that are difficult to represent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-23 Zhuoyuan Li , Yao Li , Chuanbo Tang , Li Li , Dong Liu , Feng Wu

Video try-on stands as a promising area for its tremendous real-world potential. Previous research on video try-on has primarily focused on transferring product clothing images to videos with simple human poses, while performing poorly with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Jun Zheng , Jing Wang , Fuwei Zhao , Xujie Zhang , Xiaodan Liang

Real-time animation of virtual characters has traditionally been accomplished by playing short sequences of animations structured in the form of a graph. These methods are time-consuming to set up and scale poorly with the number of motions…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Jose Luis Ponton

Video generation has drawn significant interest recently, pushing the development of large-scale models capable of producing realistic videos with coherent motion. Due to memory constraints, these models typically generate short video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Idan Kligvasser , Regev Cohen , George Leifman , Ehud Rivlin , Michael Elad

In this paper, we explore the possibility of building a unified foundation model that can be adapted to both vision-only and text-only tasks. Starting from BERT and ViT, we design a unified transformer consisting of modality-specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Qing Li , Boqing Gong , Yin Cui , Dan Kondratyuk , Xianzhi Du , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Matthew Brown

Automatic animation line art colorization is a challenging computer vision problem, since the information of the line art is highly sparse and abstracted and there exists a strict requirement for the color and style consistency between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Zhang Qian , Wang Bo , Wen Wei , Li Hai , Liu Jun Hui

This paper presents UniVST, a unified framework for localized video style transfer based on diffusion models. It operates without the need for training, offering a distinct advantage over existing diffusion methods that transfer style…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Quanjian Song , Mingbao Lin , Wengyi Zhan , Shuicheng Yan , Liujuan Cao , Rongrong Ji

We introduce animated stickers, a video diffusion model which generates an animation conditioned on a text prompt and static sticker image. Our model is built on top of the state-of-the-art Emu text-to-image model, with the addition of…

Video outpainting is a challenging task that generates new video content by extending beyond the boundaries of an original input video, requiring both temporal and spatial consistency. Many state-of-the-art methods utilize latent diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Linhao Zhong , Fan Li , Yi Huang , Jianzhuang Liu , Renjing Pei , Fenglong Song

We introduce Wan-Animate, a unified framework for character animation and replacement. Given a character image and a reference video, Wan-Animate can animate the character by precisely replicating the expressions and movements of the…

In e-commerce and digital marketing, generating high-fidelity human-product demonstration videos is important for effective product presentation. However, most existing frameworks either fail to preserve the identities of both humans and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Lizhen Wang , Zhurong Xia , Tianshu Hu , Pengrui Wang , Pengfei Wei , Zerong Zheng , Ming Zhou , Yuan Zhang , Mingyuan Gao

Diffusion Transformers (DiT) excel in video generation but encounter significant computational challenges due to the quadratic complexity of attention. Notably, attention differences between adjacent diffusion steps follow a U-shaped…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Wenzhang Sun , Qirui Hou , Donglin Di , Jiahui Yang , Yongjia Ma , Jianxun Cui