5 papers
Feed-forward Gaussian Registration for Head Avatar Creation and Editing
Malte Prinzler, Paulo Gotardo, Siyu Tang +1
We present MATCH (Multi-view Avatars from Topologically Corresponding Heads), a multi-view Gaussian registration method for high-quality head avatar creation and editing. State-of-…
3DiFACE: Synthesizing and Editing Holistic 3D Facial Animation
Balamurugan Thambiraja, Malte Prinzler, Sadegh Aliakbarian +2
Creating personalized 3D animations with precise control and realistic head motions remains challenging for current speech-driven 3D facial animation methods. Editing these animati…
Im2Haircut: Single-view Strand-based Hair Reconstruction for Human Avatars
Vanessa Sklyarova, Egor Zakharov, Malte Prinzler +3
We present a novel approach for 3D hair reconstruction from single photographs based on a global hair prior combined with local optimization. Capturing strand-based hair geometry f…
Text-based Animatable 3D Avatars with Morphable Model Alignment
Yiqian Wu, Malte Prinzler, Xiaogang Jin +1
The generation of high-quality, animatable 3D head avatars from text has enormous potential in content creation applications such as games, movies, and embodied virtual assistants.…
Joker: Conditional 3D Head Synthesis with Extreme Facial Expressions
Malte Prinzler, Egor Zakharov, Vanessa Sklyarova +2
We introduce Joker, a new method for the conditional synthesis of 3D human heads with extreme expressions. Given a single reference image of a person, we synthesize a volumetric hu…