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Human motion retargeting for humanoid robots, transferring human motion data to robots for imitation, presents significant challenges but offers considerable potential for real-world applications. Traditionally, this process relies on human…

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Programming a robotic is a complex task, as it demands the user to have a good command of specific programming languages and awareness of the robot's physical constraints. We propose a framework that simplifies robot deployment by allowing…

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Language-conditioned manipulation facilitates human-robot interaction via behavioral cloning (BC), which learns control policies from human demonstrations and serves as a cornerstone of embodied AI. Overcoming compounding errors in…

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Human-robot collaboration in industrial settings requires precise and reliable communication to enhance operational efficiency. While Large Language Models (LLMs) understand general language, they often lack the domain-specific rigidity…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Xinyun Huo , Raghav Gnanasambandam , Xinyao Zhang

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong performance in open-ended generation tasks. However, they often struggle to adapt content to users with differing cognitive capacities, leading to a phenomenon we term cognitive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Qingsong Wang , Tao Wu , Wang Lin , Yueying Feng , Gongsheng Yuan , Chang Yao , Jingyuan Chen

We present Lang2Motion, a framework for language-guided point trajectory generation by aligning motion manifolds with joint embedding spaces. Unlike prior work focusing on human motion or video synthesis, we generate explicit trajectories…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Bishoy Galoaa , Xiangyu Bai , Sarah Ostadabbas

Whole-body multimodal motion generation, controlled by text, speech, or music, has numerous applications including video generation and character animation. However, employing a unified model to achieve various generation tasks with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Yuxuan Bian , Ailing Zeng , Xuan Ju , Xian Liu , Zhaoyang Zhang , Wei Liu , Qiang Xu

Despite transformative advances in generative motion synthesis, real-time interactive motion control remains dominated by traditional techniques. In this work, we identify two key challenges in bridging research and production: 1) Real-time…

Robots deployed in unstructured environments must coordinate whole-body motion -- simultaneously moving a mobile base and arm -- to interact with the physical world. This coupled mobility and dexterity yields a state space that grows…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Yida Niu , Xinhai Chang , Xin Liu , Ziyuan Jiao , Yixin Zhu

Generating lifelike human motions from descriptive texts has experienced remarkable research focus in the recent years, propelled by the emerging requirements of digital humans.Despite impressive advances, existing approaches are often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Yuan Wang , Di Huang , Yaqi Zhang , Wanli Ouyang , Jile Jiao , Xuetao Feng , Yan Zhou , Pengfei Wan , Shixiang Tang , Dan Xu

Learning a general humanoid whole-body controller is challenging because practical reference motions can exhibit noise and inconsistencies after being transferred to the robot domain, and local defects may be amplified by closed-loop…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Yubiao Ma , Han Yu , Jiayin Xie , Changtai Lv , Qiang Luo , Chi Zhang , Yunpeng Yin , Boyang Xing , Xuemei Ren , Dongdong Zheng

Human-centric visual analysis plays a pivotal role in diverse applications, including surveillance, healthcare, and human-computer interaction. With the emergence of large-scale unlabeled human image datasets, there is an increasing need…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Mingshuang Luo , Ruibing Hou , Bo Chao , Hong Chang , Zimo Liu , Yaowei Wang , Shiguang Shan

In this work, we present LLM Gesticulator, an LLM-based audio-driven co-speech gesture generation framework that synthesizes full-body animations that are rhythmically aligned with the input audio while exhibiting natural movements and…

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Building humanoid robots capable of generalizable whole-body loco-manipulation in the real world remains a fundamental challenge. Existing methods either rely on laborious task-specific reward engineering, rigidly replay reference motions…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Tianshu Wu , Xiangqi Kong , Yue Chen , Qize Yu , Hang Ye , Jia Li , Yizhou Wang , Hao Dong

Language plays a vital role in the realm of human motion. Existing methods have largely depended on CLIP text embeddings for motion generation, yet they fall short in effectively aligning language and motion due to CLIP's pretraining on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Zhe Li , Weihao Yuan , Yisheng He , Lingteng Qiu , Shenhao Zhu , Xiaodong Gu , Weichao Shen , Yuan Dong , Zilong Dong , Laurence T. Yang

We present a unified gait-conditioned reinforcement learning framework that enables humanoid robots to perform standing, walking, running, and smooth transitions within a single recurrent policy. A compact reward routing mechanism…

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Video generation has achieved remarkable progress in visual fidelity and controllability, enabling conditioning on text, layout, or motion. Among these, motion control - specifying object dynamics and camera trajectories - is essential for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Muhammed Burak Kizil , Enes Sanli , Niloy J. Mitra , Erkut Erdem , Aykut Erdem , Duygu Ceylan

Motion-based controllable video generation offers the potential for creating captivating visual content. Existing methods typically necessitate model training to encode particular motion cues or incorporate fine-tuning to inject certain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Pengyang Ling , Jiazi Bu , Pan Zhang , Xiaoyi Dong , Yuhang Zang , Tong Wu , Huaian Chen , Jiaqi Wang , Yi Jin

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

Recent advances in humanoid whole-body motion tracking have enabled the execution of diverse and highly coordinated motions on real hardware. However, existing controllers are commonly driven either by predefined motion trajectories, which…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Weiji Xie , Jiakun Zheng , Jinrui Han , Jiyuan Shi , Weinan Zhang , Chenjia Bai , Xuelong Li