Privacy preservation in Artificial Intelligence and Extended Reality (AI-XR) metaverses: A survey

M Alkaeed, A Qayyum, J Qadir - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2024 - Elsevier
The metaverse is a nascent concept that envisions a virtual universe, a collaborative space
where individuals can interact, create, and participate in a wide range of activities. Privacy in …

A human-centric metaverse enabled by brain-computer interface: A survey

HY Zhu, NQ Hieu, DT Hoang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The growing interest in the Metaverse has generated momentum for members of academia
and industry to innovate toward realizing the Metaverse world. The Metaverse is a unique …

Exploring the darkverse: A multi-perspective analysis of the negative societal impacts of the metaverse

YK Dwivedi, N Kshetri, L Hughes, NP Rana… - Information Systems …, 2023 - Springer
The Metaverse has the potential to form the next pervasive computing archetype that can
transform many aspects of work and life at a societal level. Despite the many forecasted …

Avatars grow legs: Generating smooth human motion from sparse tracking inputs with diffusion model

Y Du, R Kips, A Pumarola, S Starke… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
With the recent surge in popularity of AR/VR applications, realistic and accurate control of
3D full-body avatars has become a highly demanded feature. A particular challenge is that …

Emdm: Efficient motion diffusion model for fast and high-quality motion generation

W Zhou, Z Dou, Z Cao, Z Liao, J Wang, W Wang… - … on Computer Vision, 2024 - Springer
Abstract We introduce Efficient Motion Diffusion Model (EMDM) for fast and high-quality
human motion generation. Current state-of-the-art generative diffusion models have …

Gfpose: Learning 3d human pose prior with gradient fields

H Ci, M Wu, W Zhu, X Ma, H Dong… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Learning 3D human pose prior is essential to human-centered AI. Here, we present GFPose,
a versatile framework to model plausible 3D human poses for various applications. At the …

Ego-body pose estimation via ego-head pose estimation

J Li, K Liu, J Wu - Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Estimating 3D human motion from an egocentric video sequence plays a critical role in
human behavior understanding and has various applications in VR/AR. However, naively …

Tlcontrol: Trajectory and language control for human motion synthesis

W Wan, Z Dou, T Komura, W Wang… - … on Computer Vision, 2024 - Springer
Controllable human motion synthesis is essential for applications in AR/VR, gaming and
embodied AI. Existing methods often focus solely on either language or full trajectory control …

Emdb: The electromagnetic database of global 3d human pose and shape in the wild

M Kaufmann, J Song, C Guo, K Shen… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We present EMDB, the Electromagnetic Database of Global 3D Human Pose and Shape in
the Wild. EMDB is a novel dataset that contains high-quality 3D SMPL pose and shape …

Perpetual humanoid control for real-time simulated avatars

Z Luo, J Cao, K Kitani, W Xu - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We present a physics-based humanoid controller that achieves high-fidelity motion imitation
and fault-tolerant behavior in the presence of noisy input (eg pose estimates from video or …