arXiv:2610.07911v1 Announce Type: cross
Abstract: Despite recent advances in video generation, motion customization remains challenging due to content leakage, where appearance attributes from the re...
By Youngyoon Choi, Kihyun Kim, Jeongwoo Shin, Joonseok Lee
Edit‑VAR is a training‑free, inversion‑free framework that uses a pretrained visual autoregressive video model for text‑guided video editing. It encodes the source video into multi‑scale discrete tokens and applies probability‑guided conditional token replacement, attention‑guided token‑wise and scale‑aware modulation, and scale‑decoupled generation to preserve source appearance while enabling precise edits. The method also includes residual‑guided token pruning to reduce inference cost, and experimental results show it outperforms existing training‑free video editing methods in fidelity, source preservation, temporal coherence, and efficiency.
By Chongbo Zhao, Jiangming Wang, Xilai Wang, Xinyu Wang, Jingyi Tang, Chunjie Hao, Pengjie Song, Yue Ma
arXiv:2607.18227v2 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: In line with the prevailing direction of vision research, we explore the integration of both generation and editing capabilities for video and imag...
By Dingyun Zhang, Lixue Gong, Wei Liu
WanPE is a 397‑B parameter prompt‑enhancement model that learns director‑level cinematic planning from 1.05 M real‑world videos. It generates shot‑level cinematic plans through video‑grounded reverse construction and uses Semantic‑Consistency GRPO (SC‑GRPO) to maintain user intent across shots and time. In evaluations, WanPE improves human preference over raw prompts by up to 50.86 points for 30‑second videos and outperforms commercial offerings for shorter durations.
By Yubo Zhu, Yawen Shao, Ziyun Dai, Zixun Fang, Kai Zhu, Siyang Sun, Haolan Xue, Chuxin Wang, Tingyu Weng, Jingming Luo, Chen Shi, Lianghua Huang, Yufeng Ai, Yuzheng Wang, Wenyuan Zhang, Yu Shang, Yuxiang Bao, Zoubin Bi, Jie Xiao, Jinbo Xing, Jiaxing Zhao, Chongyang Zhong, Hengjian Chen, Chenwei Xie, Akide Liu, Zhehan Kan, Yu Liu, Wei Zhai, Sheng Zhong, Wei Tong
The paper introduces a post‑training approach that enables a single inference process to transition from text reasoning to image synthesis, eliminating the need for explicit modality switching. Using the 14B BAGEL model, the authors demonstrate that targeted post‑training data and reward‑weighted training improve multimodal image generation across four independent T2I benchmarks. The study highlights the benefits of joint text‑image generation and strategic data selection for enhancing T2I performance.
By Jiahui Chen, Philippe Hansen-Estruch, Xiaochuang Han, Yushi Hu, Emily Dinan, Amita Kamath, Michal Drozdzal, Reyhane Askari-Hemmat, Luke Zettlemoyer, Marjan Ghazvininejad
arXiv:2608. 12290v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern black-box Image-to-Video (I2V) models offer powerful capabilities in automated content creation, yet their lack of fine-grained control and reliability presents significant challenges in professional workflows.
By Aman Tyagi, Hemanth Boinpally, Jonathan Chen, Douglas Gebert, Steven Hickson
arXiv:2512. 05672v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recent approaches in controllable novel view video generation often rely on fine-tuning pre-trained Video Diffusion Models (VDMs).
By Yeobin Hong, Suhyeon Lee, Hyungjin Chung, Jong Chul Ye
arXiv:2607. 26735v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Prompt inversion, as a typical reverse engineering technique, enables text-to-image (T2I) diffusion models to generate the desired target images without extensive prompt engineering.
By Xiaolong Liu, Junjian Li, Yuan Xiao, Jiaqi Deng, Dayong Ye, Tianqing Zhu, Huan Huo
CameraEditor is a new framework that transforms camera-controlled image editing into a temporal sequence prediction problem. By using video diffusion models, it incorporates a geometric perception module and dynamic reference routing to create precise visual references through dynamic panorama cropping. The method also inserts intermediate transition frames to handle large perspective shifts, maintaining content identity and spatial coherence, and is evaluated on a dataset of 5,760 instances with a benchmark of 462 test cases, achieving state‑of‑the‑art performance.
By Xin Shen, Chengyou Jia, Keshuo Xing, Zifeng Zhu, Changliang Xia, Bowen Ping, Zhuohang Dang, Hangwei Qian, Minnan Luo
Loomis Painter is a framework that learns painting processes by training on reversed image‑to‑video sequences, preserving reference‑attention behavior and avoiding long‑range dependencies that disrupt pretrained models. It introduces a media‑transfer strategy to decouple input appearance from the target process, enabling generation across different artistic media. Evaluated on a curated dataset of real‑world painting processes, the method outperforms baselines on LPIPS, DINO, and CLIP metrics and receives consistent preference in expert and non‑expert user studies.
By Markus Pobitzer, Chang Liu, Chenyi Zhuang, Teng Long, Bin Ren, Nicu Sebe
SemantiScene-Edit is a video editing system that uses a multimodal encoder and a pretrained video diffusion transformer to follow natural‑language instructions while preserving the source video’s appearance and temporal structure. The encoder processes source frames and the instruction together, sending semantic queries to the generator via a trainable connector and cross‑attention. A dual‑path visual route concatenates source‑video latents with noisy target latents to provide dense spatial and temporal information, and the model is trained with flow matching and a three‑stage curriculum on over 1.2 million instruction‑conditioned records, with a 100‑case benchmark for evaluation.
By Xinyu Chen, Song Wu, Dingbao Shao, Jiahang Li, Jiang Lin, Yuhang Liu, Duo Li, Jiaxin Hu, Shengrong Gu, Liang Li, Qian Wang, Junlan Feng, Ying Tai, Jian Yang, Zili Yi
ES‑VP introduces Energy‑Shaped Visual Prompting, a method that generates image‑specific prompts through low‑rank initialization and energy‑guided dynamic adaptation. It achieves higher performance than existing single‑prompt and diverse‑prompt approaches while using far fewer parameters. Experiments on five architectures and fifteen datasets show consistent superiority, including a 2.6% accuracy gain over DAM‑VP on CLIP with 590× fewer prompt parameters.
By Can Jin, Ying Li, Jingchen Sun, Hongwu Peng, Jiahui Zhao, Yang Zhou, Lei Li, Dimitris N. Metaxas