Awesome Digital Human

A curated collection of resources on clothed people: full body recontruction, head reconstruction, digital human related projects, etc.

Contributing

Feedback and contributions are welcome! If you think I have missed out on something (or) have any suggestions (papers, implementations and other resources), feel free to pull a request. You could manually edit items or use the script to produce them in the markdown format provided below.

**Here is the Paper Name.**<br>
*[Author 1](homepage), Author 2, and Author 3.*<br>
Conference or Journal Year. [[PDF](link)] [[Project](link)] [[Code](link)] [[Data](link)]

Industry Demo or Product

Highavenue: Turn yourself into a 3D model.

3D Human Avatar Generation and Animation

RodinHD: High-Fidelity 3D Avatar Generation with Diffusion Models.
Bowen Zhang, Yiji Cheng, Chunyu Wang, Ting Zhang, Jiaolong Yang, Yansong Tang, Feng Zhao, Dong Chen, Baining Guo.
ECCV 2024. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

Animatable Gaussians: Learning Pose-dependent Gaussian Maps for High-fidelity Human Avatar Modeling.
Zhe Li, Zerong Zheng, Lizhen Wang, Yebin Liu..
CVPR 2024. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

HumanNorm: Learning Normal Diffusion Model for High-quality and Realistic 3D Human Generation.
Xin Huang, Ruizhi Shao, Qi Zhang, Hongwen Zhang, Ying Feng, Yebin Liu, Qing Wang..
CVPR 2024. [PDF] [Project]

RAM-Avatar: Real-time Photo-Realistic Avatar from Monocular Videos with Full-body Control.
Xiang Deng, Zerong Zheng, Yuxiang Zhang, Jingxiang Sun, Chao Xu, XiaoDong Yang, Lizhen Wang, Yebin Liu.
CVPR 2024. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

TexVocab:Texture Vocabulary-conditioned Human Avatars.
Yuxiao Liu, Zhe Li, Yebin Liu, Haoqian Wang.
CVPR 2024. [PDF] [Project]

HumanGaussian: Text-Driven 3D Human Generation with Gaussian Splatting.
Xian Liu, Xiaohang Zhan, Jiaxiang Tang, Ying Shan, Gang Zeng, Dahua Lin, Xihui Liu, Ziwei Liu.
CVPR 2024. [PDF] [Project]

DreamAvatar: Text-and-Shape Guided 3D Human Avatar Generation via Diffusion Models.
Yukang Cao, Yan-Pei Cao, Kai Han, Ying Shan, Kwan-Yee K. Wong.
CVPR 2024. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

3DGS-Avatar: Animatable Avatars via Deformable 3D Gaussian Splatting.
Zhiyin Qian, Shaofei Wang, Marko Mihajlovic, Andreas Geiger, Siyu Tang.
CVPR 2024. [PDF] [Project]

Emotional Speech-driven 3D Body Animation Via Disentangled Latent Diffusion.
Kiran Chhatre, Radek Daněček, Nikos Athanasiou, Giorgio Becherini, Christopher Peters, Michael J. Black, Timo Bolkart.
CVPR 2024. [PDF]

GauHuman: Articulated Gaussian Splatting from Monocular Human Videos.
Shoukang Hu, Ziwei Liu.
CVPR 2024. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

FlashAvatar: High-Fidelity Digital Avatar Rendering at 300FPS.
Jun Xiang, Xuan Gao, Yudong Guo, Juyong Zhang.
CVPR 2024. [PDF] [Project]

TADA! Text to Animatable Digital Avatars.
Tingting Liao, Hongwei Yi, Yuliang Xiu, Jiaxiang Tang, Yangyi Huang, Justus Thies, Michael J. Black.
3DV 2024. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

Efficient 3D Articulated Human Generation with Layered Surface Volumes.
Yinghao Xu, Wang Yifan, Alexander W. Bergman, Menglei Chai, Bolei Zhou, Gordon Wetzstein.
3DV 2024. [PDF] [Project]

TECA: Text-Guided Generation and Editing of Compositional 3D Avatars.
Hao Zhang, Yao Feng, Peter Kulits, Yandong Wen, Justus Thies, Michael J. Black.
3DV 2024. [PDF] [Project]

FLARE: Fast Learning of Animatable and Relightable Mesh Avatars.
Shrisha Bharadwaj, Yufeng Zheng, Otmar Hilliges, Michael J. Black, Victoria Fernandez-Abrevaya.
SIGGRAPH Asia 2023. [PDF]

Single-Shot Implicit Morphable Faces with Consistent Texture Parameterization.
Connor Z. Lin, Koki Nagano, Jan Kautz, Eric R. Chan, Umar Iqbal, Leonidas Guibas, Gordon Wetzstein, Sameh Khamis.
SIGGRAPH 2023. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

DELIFFAS: Deformable Light Fields for Fast Avatar Synthesis.
Youngjoong Kwon, Lingjie Liu, Henry Fuchs, Marc Habermann, Christian Theobalt.
NeurIPS 2023. [PDF]

PrimDiffusion: Volumetric Primitives Diffusion for 3D Human Generation.
Zhaoxi Chen, Fangzhou Hong, Haiyi Mei, Guangcong Wang, Lei Yang, Ziwei Liu.
NeurIPS 2023. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

XAGen: 3D Expressive Human Avatars Generation.
Zhongcong Xu, Jianfeng Zhang, Jun Hao Liew, Jiashi Feng, Mike Zheng Shou.
NeurIPS 2023. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

DreamHuman: Animatable 3D Avatars from Text.
Nikos Kolotouros, Thiemo Alldieck, Andrei Zanfir, Eduard Gabriel Bazavan, Mihai Fieraru, Cristian Sminchisescu.
NeurIPS 2023. [PDF] [Project] [Avatar Gallery]

DINAR: Diffusion Inpainting of Neural Textures for One-Shot Human Avatars.
David Svitov, Dmitrii Gudkov, Renat Bashirov, Victor Lempitsky.
ICCV 2023. [PDF] [Code]

AvatarCraft: Transforming Text into Neural Human Avatars with Parameterized Shape and Pose Control.
Ruixiang Jiang, Can Wang, Jingbo Zhang, Menglei Chai, Mingming He, Dongdong Chen, Jing Liao.
ICCV 2023. [PDF] [Project] [Code] [Data]

StyleAvatar3D: Leveraging Image-Text Diffusion Models for High-Fidelity 3D Avatar Generation.
Chi Zhang, Yiwen Chen, Yijun Fu, Zhenglin Zhou, Gang YU, Billzb Wang, Bin Fu, Tao Chen, Guosheng Lin, Chunhua Shen.
ICCV 2023. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

Get3DHuman: Lifting StyleGAN-Human into a 3D Generative Model using Pixel-aligned Reconstruction Priors.
Zhangyang Xiong, Di Kang, Derong Jin, Weikai Chen, Linchao Bao, Xiaoguang Han.
ICCV 2023. [PDF] [Code]

GETAvatar: Generative Textured Meshes for Animatable Human Avatars.
Xuanmeng Zhang, Jianfeng Zhang, Rohan Chacko, Hongyi Xu, Guoxian Song, Yi Yang, Jiashi Feng.
ICCV 2023. [PDF] [Project]

AG3D: Learning to Generate 3D Avatars from 2D Image Collections.
Zijian Dong, Xu Chen, Jinlong Yang, Michael J. Black, Otmar Hilliges, Andreas Geiger.
ICCV 2023. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

Learning Locally Editable Virtual Humans.
Hsuan-I Ho, Lixin Xue, Jie Song, Otmar Hilliges.
CVPR 2023. [PDF] [Project] [Code]

PersonNeRF: Personalized Reconstruction from Photo Collections.
Chung-Yi Weng, Pratul P. Srinivasan, Brian Curless, Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman.
CVPR 2023.