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Humans have long been recorded in a variety of forms since antiquity. For example, sculptures and paintings were the primary media for depicting human beings before the invention of cameras. However, most current human-centric computer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Xuan Ju , Ailing Zeng , Jianan Wang , Qiang Xu , Lei Zhang

Human image animation involves generating videos from a character photo, allowing user control and unlocking the potential for video and movie production. While recent approaches yield impressive results using high-quality training data,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Zhenzhi Wang , Yixuan Li , Yanhong Zeng , Youqing Fang , Yuwei Guo , Wenran Liu , Jing Tan , Kai Chen , Tianfan Xue , Bo Dai , Dahua Lin

Despite the recent progress of audio-driven video generation, existing methods mostly focus on driving facial movements, leading to non-coherent head and body dynamics. Moving forward, it is desirable yet challenging to generate holistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Jiazhi Guan , Kaisiyuan Wang , Zhiliang Xu , Quanwei Yang , Yasheng Sun , Shengyi He , Borong Liang , Yukang Cao , Yingying Li , Haocheng Feng , Errui Ding , Jingdong Wang , Youjian Zhao , Hang Zhou , Ziwei Liu

Significant progress has been achieved in high-fidelity video synthesis, yet current paradigms often fall short in effectively integrating identity information from multiple subjects. This leads to semantic conflicts and suboptimal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Panwang Pan , Jingjing Zhao , Yuchen Lin , Chenguo Lin , Chenxin Li , Hengyu Liu , Tingting Shen , Yadong MU

Existing methods for image-to-3D avatar generation struggle to produce highly detailed, animation-ready avatars suitable for real-world applications. We introduce AdaHuman, a novel framework that generates high-fidelity animatable 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Yangyi Huang , Ye Yuan , Xueting Li , Jan Kautz , Umar Iqbal

Recent advances in image-to-video (I2V) generation have achieved remarkable progress in synthesizing high-quality, temporally coherent videos from static images. Among all the applications of I2V, human-centric video generation includes a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Liao Shen , Wentao Jiang , Yiran Zhu , Jiahe Li , Tiezheng Ge , Zhiguo Cao , Bo Zheng

State-of-the-art video generation models produce remarkable photorealism, but they lack the precise control required to align generated content with specific scene requirements. Furthermore, without an underlying explicit geometry, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Dana Cohen-Bar , Ido Sobol , Raphael Bensadoun , Shelly Sheynin , Oran Gafni , Or Patashnik , Daniel Cohen-Or , Amit Zohar

This paper addresses the problem of spatiotemporal localization of actions in videos. Compared to leading approaches, which all learn to localize based on carefully annotated boxes on training video frames, we adhere to a weakly-supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-06 Victor Escorcia , Cuong D. Dao , Mihir Jain , Bernard Ghanem , Cees Snoek

Long-form video generation is rapidly moving from short, single-scene synthesis toward minute-long, multi-shot creation with narrative structure, cinematic control, audio, and cross-modal synchronization. However, evaluating such videos…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Jiamin Chen , Qianben Chen , Jiawen Zhang , Yidi Wu , Yuchen Li , Xiaokun Zhang , Wangchunshu Zhou , Chen Ma

Video action detection (VAD) aims to detect actors and classify their actions in a video. We figure that VAD suffers more from classification rather than localization of actors. Hence, we analyze how prevailing methods form features for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Jinsung Lee , Taeoh Kim , Inwoong Lee , Minho Shim , Dongyoon Wee , Minsu Cho , Suha Kwak

Over recent years, diffusion models have facilitated significant advancements in video generation. Yet, the creation of face-related videos still confronts issues such as low facial fidelity, lack of frame consistency, limited editability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Linze Li , Sunqi Fan , Hengjun Pu , Zhaodong Bing , Yao Tang , Tianzhu Ye , Tong Yang , Liangyu Chen , Jiajun Liang

We introduce FlexAvatar, a method for creating high-quality and complete 3D head avatars from a single image. A core challenge lies in the limited availability of multi-view data and the tendency of monocular training to yield incomplete 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Tobias Kirschstein , Simon Giebenhain , Matthias Nießner

With the rapid development of generative technology, current generative models can generate high-fidelity digital content and edit it in a controlled manner. However, there is a risk that malicious individuals might misuse these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Junjie Cao , Kaizhou Li , Xinchun Yu , Hongxiang Li , Xiaoping Zhang

Human motion generation has shown great advances thanks to the recent diffusion models trained on large-scale motion capture data. Most of existing works, however, currently target animation of isolated people in empty scenes. Meanwhile,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Yangsong Zhang , Abdul Ahad Butt , Gül Varol , Ivan Laptev

Fine-grained understanding of human actions and poses in videos is essential for human-centric AI applications. In this work, we introduce ActionArt, a fine-grained video-caption dataset designed to advance research in human-centric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Yi-Xing Peng , Qize Yang , Yu-Ming Tang , Shenghao Fu , Kun-Yu Lin , Xihan Wei , Wei-Shi Zheng

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

3D human digitization has long been a highly pursued yet challenging task. Existing methods aim to generate high-quality 3D digital humans from single or multiple views, but remain primarily constrained by current paradigms and the scarcity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Yuhang Yang , Fengqi Liu , Yixing Lu , Qin Zhao , Pingyu Wu , Wei Zhai , Ran Yi , Yang Cao , Lizhuang Ma , Zheng-Jun Zha , Junting Dong

The recent development of commodity 360$^{\circ}$ cameras have enabled a single video to capture an entire scene, which endows promising potentials in surveillance scenarios. However, research in omnidirectional video analysis has lagged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Junnan Li , Jianquan Liu , Yongkang Wong , Shoji Nishimura , Mohan Kankanhalli

We present GaussianAvatar, an efficient approach to creating realistic human avatars with dynamic 3D appearances from a single video. We start by introducing animatable 3D Gaussians to explicitly represent humans in various poses and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Liangxiao Hu , Hongwen Zhang , Yuxiang Zhang , Boyao Zhou , Boning Liu , Shengping Zhang , Liqiang Nie

Manual spatio-temporal annotation of human action in videos is laborious, requires several annotators and contains human biases. In this paper, we present a weakly supervised approach to automatically obtain spatio-temporal annotations of…

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