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Publications (20)

cs.CV2026

HairWeaver: Few-Shot Photorealistic Hair Motion Synthesis with Sim-to-Real Guided Video Diffusion

Di Chang, Ji Hou, Aljaz Bozic +8

We present HairWeaver, a diffusion-based pipeline that animates a single human image with realistic and expressive hair dynamics. While existing methods successfully control body p…

cs.CV2026

Learning-based Multi-View Stereo: A Survey

Fangjinhua Wang, Qingtian Zhu, Di Chang +5

3D reconstruction aims to recover the dense 3D structure of a scene. It plays an essential role in various applications such as Augmented/Virtual Reality (AR/VR), autonomous drivin…

cs.CV2025

DiTaiListener: Controllable High Fidelity Listener Video Generation with Diffusion

Maksim Siniukov, Di Chang, Minh Tran +3

Generating naturalistic and nuanced listener motions for extended interactions remains an open problem. Existing methods often rely on low-dimensional motion codes for facial behav…

cs.CV2025

ByteMorph: Benchmarking Instruction-Guided Image Editing with Non-Rigid Motions

Di Chang, Mingdeng Cao, Yichun Shi +7

Editing images with instructions to reflect non-rigid motions, camera viewpoint shifts, object deformations, human articulations, and complex interactions, poses a challenging yet…

cs.CV2025

MagicPose4D: Crafting Articulated Models with Appearance and Motion Control

Hao Zhang, Di Chang, Fang Li +2

With the success of 2D and 3D visual generative models, there is growing interest in generating 4D content. Existing methods primarily rely on text prompts to produce 4D content, b…

cs.CV2024

DiffPortrait3D: Controllable Diffusion for Zero-Shot Portrait View Synthesis

Yuming Gu, You Xie, Hongyi Xu +5

We present DiffPortrait3D, a conditional diffusion model that is capable of synthesizing 3D-consistent photo-realistic novel views from as few as a single in-the-wild portrait. Spe…

cs.CV2025

VLM4D: Towards Spatiotemporal Awareness in Vision Language Models

Shijie Zhou, Alexander Vilesov, Xuehai He +7

Vision language models (VLMs) have shown remarkable capabilities in integrating linguistic and visual reasoning but remain fundamentally limited in understanding dynamic spatiotemp…

cs.CV2021

CDNet is all you need: Cascade DCN based underwater object detection RCNN

Di Chang

Object detection is a very important basic research direction in the field of computer vision and a basic method for other advanced tasks in the field of computer vision. It has be…

cs.CV2023

FG-Net: Facial Action Unit Detection with Generalizable Pyramidal Features

Yufeng Yin, Di Chang, Guoxian Song +5

Automatic detection of facial Action Units (AUs) allows for objective facial expression analysis. Due to the high cost of AU labeling and the limited size of existing benchmarks, p…

cs.CV2023

Multi-modal Facial Action Unit Detection with Large Pre-trained Models for the 5th Competition on Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-wild

Yufeng Yin, Minh Tran, Di Chang +2

Facial action unit detection has emerged as an important task within facial expression analysis, aimed at detecting specific pre-defined, objective facial expressions, such as lip…

cs.CV2021

Generalized Binary Search Network for Highly-Efficient Multi-View Stereo

Zhenxing Mi, Di Chang, Dan Xu

Multi-view Stereo (MVS) with known camera parameters is essentially a 1D search problem within a valid depth range. Recent deep learning-based MVS methods typically densely sample…

physics.optics2018

Optical nanofiber temperature monitoring via double heterodyne detection

Paul Anderson, Shreyas Jalnapurkar, Eugene Moiseev +4

Tapered optical fibers (nanofibers) whose diameters are smaller than the optical wavelength are very fragile and can be easily destroyed if excessively heated by energy dissipated…

cs.CV2023

LibreFace: An Open-Source Toolkit for Deep Facial Expression Analysis

Di Chang, Yufeng Yin, Zongjian Li +2

Facial expression analysis is an important tool for human-computer interaction. In this paper, we introduce LibreFace, an open-source toolkit for facial expression analysis. This o…

cs.CV2024

MagicPose: Realistic Human Poses and Facial Expressions Retargeting with Identity-aware Diffusion

Di Chang, Yichun Shi, Quankai Gao +7

In this work, we propose MagicPose, a diffusion-based model for 2D human pose and facial expression retargeting. Specifically, given a reference image, we aim to generate a person'…

cs.CV2025

X-Dyna: Expressive Dynamic Human Image Animation

Di Chang, Hongyi Xu, You Xie +12

We introduce X-Dyna, a novel zero-shot, diffusion-based pipeline for animating a single human image using facial expressions and body movements derived from a driving video, that g…

cs.CV2025

X-Dancer: Expressive Music to Human Dance Video Generation

Zeyuan Chen, Hongyi Xu, Guoxian Song +6

We present X-Dancer, a novel zero-shot music-driven image animation pipeline that creates diverse and long-range lifelike human dance videos from a single static image. As its core…

cs.AI2024

Multi-scale Generative Modeling for Fast Sampling

Xiongye Xiao, Shixuan Li, Luzhe Huang +6

While working within the spatial domain can pose problems associated with ill-conditioned scores caused by power-law decay, recent advances in diffusion-based generative models hav…

cs.CV2024

Dyadic Interaction Modeling for Social Behavior Generation

Minh Tran, Di Chang, Maksim Siniukov +1

Human-human communication is like a delicate dance where listeners and speakers concurrently interact to maintain conversational dynamics. Hence, an effective model for generating…

cs.DS2018

Efficient Learning of Optimal Markov Network Topology with k-Tree Modeling

Liang Ding, Di Chang, Russell Malmberg +5

The seminal work of Chow and Liu (1968) shows that approximation of a finite probabilistic system by Markov trees can achieve the minimum information loss with the topology of a ma…

cs.CV2022

RC-MVSNet: Unsupervised Multi-View Stereo with Neural Rendering

Di Chang, Aljaž Božič, Tong Zhang +4

Finding accurate correspondences among different views is the Achilles' heel of unsupervised Multi-View Stereo (MVS). Existing methods are built upon the assumption that correspond…