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Robust closed-loop locomotion remains challenging for soft quadruped robots due to high-dimensional dynamics, actuator hysteresis, and difficult-to-model contact interactions, while conventional proprioception provides limited information…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Storm de Kam , Ebrahim Shahabi , Cosimo Della Santina

The generation of humanoid animation from text prompts can profoundly impact animation production and AR/VR experiences. However, existing methods only generate body motion data, excluding facial expressions and hand movements. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Mingdian Liu , Yilin Liu , Gurunandan Krishnan , Karl S Bayer , Bing Zhou

Generating diverse and natural human motion sequences based on textual descriptions constitutes a fundamental and challenging research area within the domains of computer vision, graphics, and robotics. Despite significant advancements in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Ke Fan , Shunlin Lu , Minyue Dai , Runyi Yu , Lixing Xiao , Zhiyang Dou , Junting Dong , Lizhuang Ma , Jingbo Wang

The field has made significant progress in synthesizing realistic human motion driven by various modalities. Yet, the need for different methods to animate various body parts according to different control signals limits the scalability of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Zixiang Zhou , Yu Wan , Baoyuan Wang

Most existing methods for text-based person retrieval focus on text-to-image person retrieval. Nevertheless, due to the lack of dynamic information provided by isolated frames, the performance is hampered when the person is obscured or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Xu Zhang , Fan Ni , Guan-Nan Dong , Aichun Zhu , Jianhui Wu , Mingcheng Ni , Hui Liu

Text-to-Motion generation has become a fundamental task in human-machine interaction, enabling the synthesis of realistic human motions from natural language descriptions. Although recent advances in large language models and reinforcement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Runqi Ouyang , Haoyun Li , Zhenyuan Zhang , Xiaofeng Wang , Zeyu Zhang , Zheng Zhu , Guan Huang , Sirui Han , Xingang Wang

Recent advances in conditional diffusion models have shown promise for generating realistic TalkingFace videos, yet challenges persist in achieving consistent head movement, synchronized facial expressions, and accurate lip synchronization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Fei Shen , Cong Wang , Junyao Gao , Qin Guo , Jisheng Dang , Jinhui Tang , Tat-Seng Chua

In this paper, we introduce LGTM, a novel Local-to-Global pipeline for Text-to-Motion generation. LGTM utilizes a diffusion-based architecture and aims to address the challenge of accurately translating textual descriptions into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Haowen Sun , Ruikun Zheng , Haibin Huang , Chongyang Ma , Hui Huang , Ruizhen Hu

The ability to perform locomotion in various terrains is critical for legged robots. However, the robot has to have a better understanding of the surface it is walking on to perform robust locomotion on different terrains. Animals and…

In the realm of motion generation, the creation of long-duration, high-quality motion sequences remains a significant challenge. This paper presents our groundbreaking work on "Infinite Motion", a novel approach that leverages long text to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Mengtian Li , Chengshuo Zhai , Shengxiang Yao , Zhifeng Xie , Keyu Chen , Yu-Gang Jiang

Text-to-motion generation requires not only grounding local actions in language but also seamlessly blending these individual actions to synthesize diverse and realistic global motions. However, existing motion generation methods primarily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Peng Jin , Hao Li , Zesen Cheng , Kehan Li , Runyi Yu , Chang Liu , Xiangyang Ji , Li Yuan , Jie Chen

Human motion synthesis is a fundamental task in computer animation. Despite recent progress in this field utilizing deep learning and motion capture data, existing methods are always limited to specific motion categories, environments, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Zhikai Zhang , Yitang Li , Haofeng Huang , Mingxian Lin , Li Yi

Existing keyframe-based motion synthesis mainly focuses on the generation of cyclic actions or short-term motion, such as walking, running, and transitions between close postures. However, these methods will significantly degrade the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-14 Junjun Pan , Siyuan Wang , Junxuan Bai , Ju Dai

Legged robots are becoming increasingly agile in exhibiting dynamic behaviors such as running and jumping. Usually, such behaviors are either optimized and engineered offline (i.e. the behavior is designed for before it is needed), either…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Guillaume Bellegarda , Milad Shafiee , Merih Ekin Özberk , Auke Ijspeert

While previous approaches to 3D human motion generation have achieved notable success, they often rely on extensive training and are limited to specific tasks. To address these challenges, we introduce Motion-Agent, an efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Qi Wu , Yubo Zhao , Yifan Wang , Xinhang Liu , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

Text-to-motion generation has attracted increasing attention in the research community recently, with potential applications in animation, virtual reality, robotics, and human-computer interaction. Diffusion and autoregressive models are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Kang Ding , Hongsong Wang , Jie Gui , Liang Wang

Text-to-motion generation has advanced rapidly, yet two challenges persist. First, existing motion autoencoders compress each frame into a single monolithic latent vector, entangling trajectory and per-joint rotations in an unstructured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Zeyu Ling , Qing Shuai , Teng Zhang , Shiyang Li , Bo Han , Changqing Zou

Though the advancement of pre-trained large language models unfolds, the exploration of building a unified model for language and other multi-modal data, such as motion, remains challenging and untouched so far. Fortunately, human motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Biao Jiang , Xin Chen , Wen Liu , Jingyi Yu , Gang Yu , Tao Chen

Dynamic jumping on high platforms and over gaps differentiates legged robots from wheeled counterparts. Dynamic locomotion on abrupt surfaces, as opposed to walking on rough terrains, demands the integration of proprioceptive and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Ze Wang , Yang Li , Long Xu , Hao Shi , Zunwang Ma , Zhen Chu , Chao Li , Fei Gao , Kailun Yang , Kaiwei Wang

We introduce the Multi-Motion Discrete Diffusion Models (M2D2M), a novel approach for human motion generation from textual descriptions of multiple actions, utilizing the strengths of discrete diffusion models. This approach adeptly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Seunggeun Chi , Hyung-gun Chi , Hengbo Ma , Nakul Agarwal , Faizan Siddiqui , Karthik Ramani , Kwonjoon Lee