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COMIC: Agentic Sketch Comedy Generation
Susung Hong, Brian Curless, Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman +1
We propose a fully automated AI system that produces short comedic videos similar to sketch shows such as Saturday Night Live. Starting with character references, the system employ…
Prior-Enhanced Gaussian Splatting for Dynamic Scene Reconstruction from Casual Video
Meng-Li Shih, Ying-Huan Chen, Yu-Lun Liu +1
We introduce a fully automatic pipeline for dynamic scene reconstruction from casually captured monocular RGB videos. Rather than designing a new scene representation, we enhance t…
UltraZoom: Generating Gigapixel Images from Regular Photos
Jingwei Ma, Vivek Jayaram, Brian Curless +2
We present UltraZoom, a system for generating gigapixel-resolution images of objects from casually captured inputs, such as handheld phone photos. Given a full-shot image (global,…
GenEscape: Hierarchical Multi-Agent Generation of Escape Room Puzzles
Mengyi Shan, Brian Curless, Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman +1
We challenge text-to-image models with generating escape room puzzle images that are visually appealing, logically solid, and intellectually stimulating. While base image models st…
Generating Fit Check Videos with a Handheld Camera
Bowei Chen, Brian Curless, Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman +1
Self-captured full-body videos are popular, but most deployments require mounted cameras, carefully-framed shots, and repeated practice. We propose a more convenient solution that…
How Animals Dance (When You're Not Looking)
Xiaojuan Wang, Aleksander Holynski, Brian Curless +2
We present a framework for generating music-synchronized, choreography aware animal dance videos. Our framework introduces choreography patterns -- structured sequences of motion b…