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M. Hamza Mughal
Google Scholar ID: 3Lu0s40AAAAJ
Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarland Informatics Campus
Computer Vision
Multi-modal Machine Learning
Vision and Language
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Do Motion Tokenizers for Co-Speech Gesture Generation Encode Gesture Semantics?
2026
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ReFree: Towards Realistic Co-Speech Video Generation via Reward-Free RL and Multilevel Speech Guidance
2026
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Semantic Motion Anchors: Bridging Motion and Meaning in Co-Speech Gestures
2026
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MIBURI: Towards Expressive Interactive Gesture Synthesis
2026
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Gesture Generation (Still) Needs Improved Human Evaluation Practices: Insights from a Community-Driven State-of-the-Art Benchmark
2025
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Modeling Turn-Taking with Semantically Informed Gestures
2025
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Academic Achievements
Enhancing Spoken Discourse Modeling in Language Models Using Gestural Cues, ACL 2025 (Oral presentation, top 8%)
Retrieving Semantics from the Deep: an RAG Solution for Gesture Synthesis, CVPR 2025
ConvoFusion: Multi-Modal Conversational Diffusion for Co-Speech Gesture Synthesis, CVPR 2024
MoFusion: A Framework for Denoising-Diffusion-based Motion Synthesis, CVPR 2023 (Highlight paper, top 10%)
Assisting UAV Localization Via Deep Contextual Image Matching, IEEE JSTARS 2021
Research Experience
2024–Present: Ph.D. Student, MPII, Germany
2022–2023: Research Assistant, MPII, Germany
2020–2021: Machine Learning Lead, Scribe Audio, Pakistan
2019–2020: Computer Vision Engineer, VisionX, Pakistan
Member of RTG 2853 “Neuroexplicit Models of Language, Vision, and Action”
Co-authors
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Christian Theobalt
Professor, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarland Informatics Campus, Saarland University
Rishabh Dabral
Max-Planck Institute for Informatics
Vladislav Golyanik
Senior Researcher, MPI for Informatics
Muhammad Shahzad
Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany
L.E. Donatelli
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Marc Habermann
Senior Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Informatics
Vera Demberg
Saarland University, MPI for Informatics, Saarland Informatics Campus