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Expressive behaviors in robots are critical for effectively conveying their emotional states during interactions with humans. In this work, we present a framework that autonomously generates realistic and diverse robotic emotional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Chao Wang , Michael Gienger , Fan Zhang

We study a challenging task, conditional human motion generation, which produces plausible human motion sequences according to various conditional inputs, such as action classes or textual descriptors. Since human motions are highly diverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-22 Xin Chen , Biao Jiang , Wen Liu , Zilong Huang , Bin Fu , Tao Chen , Jingyi Yu , Gang Yu

We propose a new method for realistic human motion transfer using a generative adversarial network (GAN), which generates a motion video of a target character imitating actions of a source character, while maintaining high authenticity of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Yang-Tian Sun , Qian-Cheng Fu , Yue-Ren Jiang , Zitao Liu , Yu-Kun Lai , Hongbo Fu , Lin Gao

The appearance of a human in clothing is driven not only by the pose but also by its temporal context, i.e., motion. However, such context has been largely neglected by existing monocular human modeling methods whose neural networks often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Hansol Lee , Junuk Cha , Yunhoe Ku , Jae Shin Yoon , Seungryul Baek

Text-driven human motion generation in computer vision is both significant and challenging. However, current methods are limited to producing either deterministic or imprecise motion sequences, failing to effectively control the temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-13 Yin Wang , Zhiying Leng , Frederick W. B. Li , Shun-Cheng Wu , Xiaohui Liang

Existing deep models predict 2D and 3D kinematic poses from video that are approximately accurate, but contain visible errors that violate physical constraints, such as feet penetrating the ground and bodies leaning at extreme angles. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-27 Davis Rempe , Leonidas J. Guibas , Aaron Hertzmann , Bryan Russell , Ruben Villegas , Jimei Yang

Recent progress in video diffusion models has markedly advanced character animation, which synthesizes motioned videos by animating a static identity image according to a driving video. Explicit methods represent motion using skeleton,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Zhufeng Xu , Xuan Gao , Feng-Lin Liu , Haoxian Zhang , Zhixue Fang , Yu-Kun Lai , Xiaoqiang Liu , Pengfei Wan , Lin Gao

Generative modeling of human motion has broad applications in computer animation, virtual reality, and robotics. Conventional approaches develop separate models for different motion synthesis tasks, and typically use a model of a small size…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Jianxin Ma , Shuai Bai , Chang Zhou

Understanding and generating multi-person interactions is a fundamental challenge with broad implications for robotics and social computing. While humans naturally coordinate in groups, modeling such interactions remains difficult due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Vongani H. Maluleke , Kie Horiuchi , Lea Wilken , Evonne Ng , Jitendra Malik , Angjoo Kanazawa

We propose an attention-based networks for transferring motions between arbitrary objects. Given a source image(s) and a driving video, our networks animate the subject in the source images according to the motion in the driving video. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Subin Jeon , Seonghyeon Nam , Seoung Wug Oh , Seon Joo Kim

Human activity recognition in videos has been widely studied and has recently gained significant advances with deep learning approaches; however, it remains a challenging task. In this paper, we propose a novel framework that simultaneously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Dong-Gyu Lee , Seong-Whan Lee

Humans regularly interact with their surrounding objects. Such interactions often result in strongly correlated motion between humans and the interacting objects. We thus ask: "Is it possible to infer object properties from skeletal motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Qian Zheng , Weikai Wu , Hanting Pan , Niloy Mitra , Daniel Cohen-Or , Hui Huang

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

Deep learning for human action recognition in videos is making significant progress, but is slowed down by its dependency on expensive manual labeling of large video collections. In this work, we investigate the generation of synthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-20 César Roberto de Souza , Adrien Gaidon , Yohann Cabon , Antonio Manuel López Peña

Human motion modeling traditionally separates motion generation and estimation into distinct tasks with specialized models. Motion generation models focus on creating diverse, realistic motions from inputs like text, audio, or keyframes,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-05 Jiefeng Li , Jinkun Cao , Haotian Zhang , Davis Rempe , Jan Kautz , Umar Iqbal , Ye Yuan

Human motion modelling is crucial in many areas such as computer graphics, vision and virtual reality. Acquiring high-quality skeletal motions is difficult due to the need for specialized equipment and laborious manual post-posting, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Wenheng Chen , He Wang , Yi Yuan , Tianjia Shao , Kun Zhou

We present a method to generate video-action pairs that follow text instructions, starting from an initial image observation and the robot's joint states. Our approach automatically provides action labels for video diffusion models,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Liudi Yang , Yang Bai , George Eskandar , Fengyi Shen , Mohammad Altillawi , Dong Chen , Ziyuan Liu , Abhinav Valada

One of the main goals of robotics and intelligent agent research is to enable natural communication with humans in physically situated settings. While recent work has focused on verbal modes such as language and speech, non-verbal…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Anna Deichler , Siyang Wang , Simon Alexanderson , Jonas Beskow

Long-term human motion can be represented as a series of motion modes---motion sequences that capture short-term temporal dynamics---with transitions between them. We leverage this structure and present a novel Motion Transformation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-15 Xinchen Yan , Akash Rastogi , Ruben Villegas , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Eli Shechtman , Sunil Hadap , Ersin Yumer , Honglak Lee

Current approaches for 3D human motion synthesis generate high quality animations of digital humans performing a wide variety of actions and gestures. However, a notable technological gap exists in addressing the complex dynamics of multi…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Anindita Ghosh , Rishabh Dabral , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt , Philipp Slusallek