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Real-time portrait animation is essential for interactive applications such as virtual assistants and live avatars, requiring high visual fidelity, temporal coherence, ultra-low latency, and responsive control from dynamic inputs like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Steven Xiao , Xindi Zhang , Dechao Meng , Qi Wang , Peng Zhang , Bang Zhang

With the advance of diffusion models, today's video generation has achieved impressive quality. To extend the generation length and facilitate real-world applications, a majority of video diffusion models (VDMs) generate videos in an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Kaifeng Gao , Jiaxin Shi , Hanwang Zhang , Chunping Wang , Jun Xiao , Long Chen

Real-time talking avatar generation requires low latency and minute-level temporal stability. Autoregressive (AR) forcing enables streaming inference but suffers from exposure bias, which causes errors to accumulate and become irreversible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Liyuan Cui , Wentao Hu , Wenyuan Zhang , Zesong Yang , Fan Shi , Xiaoqiang Liu

Autoregressive (AR) video generative models rely on video tokenizers that compress pixels into discrete token sequences. The length of these token sequences is crucial for balancing reconstruction quality against downstream generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Tianwei Xiong , Jun Hao Liew , Zilong Huang , Zhijie Lin , Jiashi Feng , Xihui Liu

Recent advancements in video generation have primarily leveraged diffusion models for short-duration content. However, these approaches often fall short in modeling complex narratives and maintaining character consistency over extended…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Canyu Zhao , Mingyu Liu , Wen Wang , Weihua Chen , Fan Wang , Hao Chen , Bo Zhang , Chunhua Shen

Synthesizing consistent and coherent long video remains a fundamental challenge. Existing methods suffer from semantic drift and narrative collapse over long horizons. We present A$^2$RD, an Agentic Auto-Regressive Diffusion architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Do Xuan Long , Yale Song , Min-Yen Kan , Tomas Pfister , Long T. Le

Recent research in long-form video generation has shifted from bidirectional to autoregressive models, yet these methods commonly suffer from error accumulation and a loss of long-term coherence. While attention sink frames have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Justin Cui , Jie Wu , Ming Li , Tao Yang , Xiaojie Li , Rui Wang , Andrew Bai , Yuanhao Ban , Cho-Jui Hsieh

Frame-level autoregressive (frame-AR) models have achieved significant progress, enabling real-time video generation comparable to bidirectional diffusion models and serving as a foundation for interactive world models and game engines.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Tianrui Zhu , Shiyi Zhang , Zhirui Sun , Jingqi Tian , Yansong Tang

Autoregressive models have emerged as a powerful approach for visual generation but suffer from slow inference speed due to their sequential token-by-token prediction process. In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective approach for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Yuqing Wang , Shuhuai Ren , Zhijie Lin , Yujin Han , Haoyuan Guo , Zhenheng Yang , Difan Zou , Jiashi Feng , Xihui Liu

Video generation is pivotal to digital media creation, and recent advances in autoregressive video generation have markedly enhanced the efficiency of real-time video synthesis. However, existing approaches generally rely on heuristic KV…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Hanmo Chen , Chenghao Xu , Xu Yang , Xuan Chen , Cheng Deng

Current video generation models perform well at single-shot synthesis but struggle with multi-shot videos, facing critical challenges in maintaining character and background consistency across shots and flexibly generating videos of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Xiangyang Luo , Qingyu Li , Xiaokun Liu , Wenyu Qin , Miao Yang , Meng Wang , Pengfei Wan , Di Zhang , Kun Gai , Shao-Lun Huang

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

Generating minute-long videos is a critical step toward developing world models, providing a foundation for realistic extended scenes and advanced AI simulators. The emerging semi-autoregressive (block diffusion) paradigm integrates the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Zeyu Zhang , Shuning Chang , Yuanyu He , Yizeng Han , Jiasheng Tang , Fan Wang , Bohan Zhuang

AI-generated content has attracted lots of attention recently, but photo-realistic video synthesis is still challenging. Although many attempts using GANs and autoregressive models have been made in this area, the visual quality and length…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Yingqing He , Tianyu Yang , Yong Zhang , Ying Shan , Qifeng Chen

The core challenge for streaming video generation is maintaining the content consistency in long context, which poses high requirement for the memory design. Most existing solutions maintain the memory by compressing historical frames with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Sihui Ji , Xi Chen , Shuai Yang , Xin Tao , Pengfei Wan , Hengshuang Zhao

Large Language Models struggle with memory demands from the growing Key-Value (KV) cache as context lengths increase. Existing compression methods homogenize head dimensions or rely on attention-guided token pruning, often sacrificing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Xiaoran Liu , Siyang He , Qiqi Wang , Ruixiao Li , Yuerong Song , Zhigeng Liu , Linlin Li , Qun Liu , Zengfeng Huang , Qipeng Guo , Ziwei He , Xipeng Qiu

Real-time interactive video generation requires low-latency, streaming, and controllable rollout. Existing autoregressive (AR) diffusion distillation methods have achieved strong results in the chunk-wise 4-step regime by distilling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Min Zhao , Hongzhou Zhu , Kaiwen Zheng , Zihan Zhou , Bokai Yan , Xinyuan Li , Xiao Yang , Chongxuan Li , Jun Zhu

Autoregressive long video generation often adopts bounded-memory streaming for efficiency, typically combining local windows for short-term continuity with static early-frame sinks as long-range anchors. However, this fixed allocation keeps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Bo Ye , Xinyu Cui , Jian Zhao , Tong Wei , Min-Ling Zhang

Long video generation remains a challenging and compelling topic in computer vision. Diffusion based models, among the various approaches to video generation, have achieved state of the art quality with their iterative denoising procedures.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Siyang Zhang , Harry Yang , Ser-Nam Lim

Auto-regressive sequence-to-sequence models with attention mechanism have achieved state-of-the-art performance in many tasks such as machine translation and speech synthesis. These models can be difficult to train. The standard approach,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Qingyun Dou , Yiting Lu , Joshua Efiong , Mark J. F. Gales