Articulated Kinematics Distillation from Video Diffusion Models
Xuan Li, Qianli Ma, Tsung-Yi Lin, Yongxin Chen, Chenfanfu Jiang, Ming-Yu Liu, Donglai Xiang
2025Year
7Top-tier citations
Abstract
a lion is walking" "an astronaut is walking" "a gorilla is walking" "a T-Rex is walking" "a camel is walking" "an elephant is walking" Figure 1 . By incorporating articulation into static assets, AKD synthesizes realistic motions distilled from large video diffusion models.
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