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SpatialAvatar-0 advances 4D head avatar generation with novel multi-stage reconstruction

Researchers have introduced SpatialAvatar-0, a novel method for generating high-quality 4D head avatars. This system combines a feed-forward prediction stage with a per-subject refinement process, utilizing a shared Gaussian representation. SpatialAvatar-0 achieves superior performance on various benchmarks, outperforming existing methods in cross-domain zero-shot evaluations and significantly reducing the per-subject refinement time. AI

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SpatialAvatar-0 advances 4D head avatar generation with novel multi-stage reconstruction

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Yiran Wang, Zeyu Zhang, Yuanming Li, Ziming Wang, Yang Zhao ·

    SpatialAvatar-0: High-Quality 4D Head Avatar with Multi-Stage Reconstruction

    arXiv:2606.15659v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-quality 4D head avatars from one or a few source portraits are central to telepresence, AR/VR, and digital-human interaction. 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as the dominant representation, with two complementary regim…