4 papers
MotionBeat: Motion-Aligned Music Representation via Embodied Contrastive Learning and Bar-Equivariant Contact-Aware Encoding
Xuanchen Wang, Heng Wang, Weidong Cai
Music is both an auditory and an embodied phenomenon, closely linked to human motion and naturally expressed through dance. However, most existing audio representations neglect thi…
MusicWeaver: Programmable Long-Form Music Generation with Provably Local Editing
Xuanchen Wang, Heng Wang, Weidong Cai
Music generation systems produce increasingly realistic audio, yet they expose no interface between a creator's structural intent and the rendered sound. Form can only be steered t…
ChoreoMuse: Robust Music-to-Dance Video Generation with Style Transfer and Beat-Adherent Motion
Xuanchen Wang, Heng Wang, Weidong Cai
Modern artistic productions increasingly demand automated choreography generation that adapts to diverse musical styles and individual dancer characteristics. Existing approaches o…
Dance Any Beat: Blending Beats with Visuals in Dance Video Generation
Xuanchen Wang, Heng Wang, Dongnan Liu +1
Generating dance from music is crucial for advancing automated choreography. Current methods typically produce skeleton keypoint sequences instead of dance videos and lack the capa…