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MorphoStyle framework enables shape-aware motion style transfer

Researchers have developed MorphoStyle, a new framework for transferring motion styles onto human animations while maintaining control over body shape. This method utilizes a shape-conditioned Finite-Scalar-Quantization Variational Auto-Encoder (FSQ-VAE) to disentangle style and shape information. MorphoStyle employs a contrastive style encoder, a text-guided style-routing mechanism, and a manifold-preserving style modulator to achieve its goals. Experiments show that MorphoStyle surpasses existing methods in both shape control and motion style transfer. AI

IMPACT Enables more realistic and controllable character animations in CGI and gaming.

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MorphoStyle framework enables shape-aware motion style transfer

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Xin Feng, Eleonora D'Arnese, Mohan Sridharan ·

    MorphoStyle: Motion Style Transfer with Morphology Control

    arXiv:2609.14189v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Human motion may be viewed as a combination of action content, style, and body morphology. Existing motion style transfer methods transfer a reference style onto a content motion while assuming a canonical body, whereas shape-aware …