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EmoTalk: Speech-Driven Emotional Disentanglement for 3D Face Animation [ICCV2023]

Official PyTorch implementation for the paper:

EmoTalk: Speech-Driven Emotional Disentanglement for 3D Face Animation, ICCV 2023.

Ziqiao Peng, Haoyu Wu, Zhenbo Song, Hao Xu, Xiangyu Zhu, Jun He, Hongyan Liu, Zhaoxin Fan

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<p align="center"> <img src="./media/emotalk.png" width="90%" /> </p>

Given audio input expressing different emotions, EmoTalk produces realistic 3D facial animation sequences with corresponding emotional expressions as outputs.

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Environment

Clone the repo:

git clone https://github.com/psyai-net/EmoTalk_release.git
cd EmoTalk_release

Create conda environment:

conda create -n emotalk python=3.8.8
conda activate emotalk
pip install torch==1.12.1+cu113 torchvision==0.13.1+cu113 torchaudio==0.12.1 --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu113
pip install -r requirements.txt

Demo

Download Blender and put it in this directory.

wget https://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/graphics/blender/release/Blender3.4/blender-3.4.1-linux-x64.tar.xz
tar -xf blender-3.4.1-linux-x64.tar.xz
mv blender-3.4.1-linux-x64 blender && rm blender-3.4.1-linux-x64.tar.xz

Download the pretrained models from EmoTalk.pth (Updated). Put the pretrained models under pretrain_model folder. Put the audio under aduio folder and run

python demo.py --wav_path "./audio/disgust.wav"

The generated animation will be saved in result folder.

Dataset

If someone wants to download the 3D-ETF dataset, please fill in the agreement, and use the education mailbox to email Ziqiao Peng (pengziqiao@ruc.edu.cn) and cc Zhaoxin Fan (fanzhaoxin@psyai.net) to request the download link.

Citation

If you find this work useful for your research, please cite our paper:

@InProceedings{Peng_2023_ICCV,
    author    = {Peng, Ziqiao and Wu, Haoyu and Song, Zhenbo and Xu, Hao and Zhu, Xiangyu and He, Jun and Liu, Hongyan and Fan, Zhaoxin},
    title     = {EmoTalk: Speech-Driven Emotional Disentanglement for 3D Face Animation},
    booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)},
    month     = {October},
    year      = {2023},
    pages     = {20687-20697}
}

Acknowledgement

Here are some great resources we benefit:

Thanks to John Hable for sharing his head template under the CC0 license, which is very helpful for us to visualize the results.

Contact

For research purpose, such as comparison of experimental results, please contact pengziqiao@ruc.edu.cn

For commercial licensing, please contact fanzhaoxin@psyai.net

License

This project is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. Please read the LICENSE file for more information.

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