arxiv: 2605.11369 · v1 · submitted 2026-05-12 · 💻 cs.CV

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Dynamic Full-body Motion Agent with Object Interaction via Blending Pre-trained Modular Controllers

Byoungjun Kim, Daehyung Park, Sanghyeok Nam, Tae-Kyun Kim

Pith reviewed 2026-05-13 02:15 UTC · model grok-4.3

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keywords dynamic human-object interactionmotion blendingpretrained controllerscomposer networkHOI generationimitation agentsmotion priors

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The pith

Pretrained dynamic motion and static HOI agents can be blended via a composer network to generate long-term dynamic human-object interactions.

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

The paper tries to establish that long-term dynamic motions such as running while holding a table can be generated by combining two existing pretrained agents rather than training one new model from scratch on limited data. It augments static HOI datasets with dynamic motion priors in a planning stage, then uses a composer in the execution stage to blend the actions of a full-body dynamic motion agent with those of a static interaction agent. If this works, success rates on challenging dynamic tasks rise while training time drops substantially because the composer reuses complementary skills already learned separately. Readers would care because prior methods stay limited to short contacts or static poses, leaving realistic extended interactions hard to produce for animation or simulation.

Core claim

We propose a framework that fulfills dynamic and long-term interaction motions such as running while holding a table, by combining pretrained motion priors and imitation agents in planning and execution stages. In the planning stage, we augment HOI datasets with dynamic priors from a pretrained human motion diffusion model, followed by object trajectory generation. This plans dynamic HOI sequences. In the execution stage, a composer network blends actions of pretrained imitation agents specialized either for dynamic human motions or static HOI motions, enabling spatio-temporal composition of their complementary skills. Our method over relevant prior-arts consistently improves success rates,

What carries the argument

The composer network that blends the actions of two pretrained imitation agents, one specialized for dynamic full-body human motions without objects and the other for static human-object interactions.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

The modular blending could reduce dependence on large dynamic HOI datasets by reusing separate motion and interaction priors.
If the composer generalizes across objects and durations, it may support real-time applications in robotics where separate skill modules are common.
This two-stage planning-plus-execution structure might apply to other motion problems that mix locomotion with manipulation.

Load-bearing premise

The complementary skills of the dynamic human motion agent and the static HOI agent can be spatio-temporally composed by the composer network into stable, physically plausible long-term interactions without artifacts or further adaptation.

What would settle it

Running the composer on extended sequences and observing frequent loss of object contact, visible motion artifacts, or no improvement in success rates over baselines would show the central claim does not hold.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2605.11369 by Byoungjun Kim, Daehyung Park, Sanghyeok Nam, Tae-Kyun Kim.

**Figure 1.** Figure 1: We propose a novel framework that blends pretrained experts from distinct motion domains, enabling dynamic and contact-rich [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p001_1.png] view at source ↗

**Figure 2.** Figure 2: Overall Framework. The planning generates dynamic HOI sequences from a text prompt. The execution imitates these plans in a physics simulator by blending a versatile motion imitation agent and an HOI imitation agent utilizing their complementary skills. single reference motion [35, 41] or on a large-scale human motion dataset [26, 36] using deep reinforcement learning (RL). Recent works such as PHC [26] ca… view at source ↗

**Figure 3.** Figure 3: Dynamic HOI Planning. We sample human motions with MDM [49] and inject HOI motion prior [22] during diffusion sampling: full-body injection before the interaction onset nonset and interaction-related joints after nonset. Sec. 3.1, to synthesize dynamic HOI samples that preserve motion diversity while ensuring consistent hand-object contacts, we blend two complementary motion priors: (i) diverse and dynam… view at source ↗

**Figure 4.** Figure 4: Composer-based HOI Execution. To track pertimestep goals from Sec. 3.1, we utilize two pretrained experts. The whole-body agent provides robust, dynamic full-body control, while the HOI agent provides contact-aware interaction behaviors including hands. A lightweight composer blends actions from two experts using per-DoF weights w[n] and r[n], while encouraging exploration in additional subspace orthogona… view at source ↗

**Figure 5.** Figure 5: Comparisons on Dynamic HOI Planning. Contacting hands and objects are shown in red. OursP produces more accurate and temporally consistent hand-object interactions compared to DAViD [20], benefiting from our step-wise alignment even without the physics-based execution stage. Interaction Category. To assess robustness to object properties and contact modality, we evaluate our method for three objects—smal… view at source ↗

**Figure 6.** Figure 6: Comparisons on dynamic HOI Imitation. Reference motion (top row), motion from InterMimicFT (middle row), and motion from Ours (bottom row) for a text prompt “A person jumps, a largetable”. The two visualizations, (a) and (b), compare perframe alignment and the overall trajectory for distinct references. As shown, our method successfully executes the dynamic jump to follow the reference, whereas InterMimic… view at source ↗

**Figure 7.** Figure 7: Ablations. Left: Learning curves of the composer trained on dynamic HOI motions generated by ours (blue) and DAViD (green). Right: Learning curves of the composer with different blending methods—OursMLP+PCA (blue), OursMLP (pink), and Hard MoE (dark green). als remain ineffective for cross-domain skill transfer, rather a structured composition is required. As a fidelity measure, we report EHOI, which direc… view at source ↗

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Generating physically plausible dynamic motions of human-object interaction (HOI) remains challenging, mainly due to existing HOI datasets limited to static interactions, and pretrained agents capable of either dynamic full-body motions without objects or static HOI motions. Recent works such as InsActor and CLoSD generate HOI motions in planning and execution stages, are yet limited to either static or short-term contacts e.g. striking. In this work, we propose a framework that fulfills dynamic and long-term interaction motions such as running while holding a table, by combining pretrained motion priors and imitation agents in planning and execution stages. In the planning stage, we augment HOI datasets with dynamic priors from a pretrained human motion diffusion model, followed by object trajectory generation. This plans dynamic HOI sequences. In the execution stage, a composer network blends actions of pretrained imitation agents specialized either for dynamic human motions or static HOI motions, enabling spatio-temporal composition of their complementary skills. Our method over relevant prior-arts consistently improves success rates while maintaining interaction for dynamic HOI tasks. Furthermore, blending pretrained experts with our composer achieves competitive performance in significantly reduced training time. Ablation studies validate the effectiveness of our augmentation and composer blending.

Editorial analysis

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Desk editor's note, referee report, simulated authors' rebuttal, and a circularity audit. Tearing a paper down is the easy half of reading it; the pith above is the substance, this is the friction.

Desk Editor's Note private letter to a colleague

The composer that blends separate dynamic-motion and static-HOI experts is the real novelty, but its ability to avoid artifacts over long horizons still needs concrete numbers.

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The paper's main move is to split the problem into planning and execution. In planning they use a diffusion model to add dynamic full-body motion to existing static HOI datasets and generate object trajectories. In execution a small composer network mixes the action outputs of two already-trained agents—one good at locomotion without objects, one good at hand-object contact—so the system can do things like running while carrying a table. That combination is new relative to InsActor and CLoSD, which stay short or static. Re-using the pre-trained experts also cuts training time, which is a practical advantage if the blending holds up.

Referee Report

3 major / 3 minor

Summary. The paper introduces a framework for generating dynamic full-body human-object interaction (HOI) motions by combining pre-trained modular controllers in a two-stage process. The planning stage augments existing static HOI datasets with dynamic motion priors from a human motion diffusion model and generates corresponding object trajectories. The execution stage employs a composer network to blend actions from a dynamic full-body motion agent and a static HOI agent, enabling spatio-temporal composition for long-term interactions such as running while holding objects. The authors report that their method achieves consistent improvements in success rates over prior arts while maintaining interactions, delivers competitive performance with significantly reduced training time, and that ablations validate the augmentation and blending components.

Significance. If the claims are substantiated by rigorous experiments, this work has potential significance in the computer vision and robotics fields for HOI motion synthesis. By leveraging pre-trained experts rather than training from scratch, it addresses data scarcity for dynamic interactions and reduces computational costs. The introduction of the composer network for blending complementary skills is a novel contribution that could inspire similar modular approaches in other motion generation tasks. Credit is given for the modular design and the focus on long-term dynamic HOI, which extends beyond short-term or static contacts in prior works like InsActor and CLoSD.

major comments (3)

[Execution stage] Execution stage (composer network): The central claim that the composer produces artifact-free, contact-stable long-horizon trajectories rests on the untested assumption that blending actions from separately trained dynamic-motion and static-HOI experts yields physically plausible outputs when actions conflict. The manuscript supplies no quantitative long-horizon physical metrics (contact duration, penetration volume, foot-skate distance, or CoM stability) on dynamic-HOI test cases, nor does it state whether the composer received any fine-tuning. This is load-bearing for attributing success-rate gains to the blending mechanism.
[Ablation studies] Ablation studies: The claim that ablations 'validate the effectiveness of composer blending' is not supported by comparisons to alternative blending strategies (e.g., action averaging, priority switching) or by reporting whether the composer was trained from scratch versus with frozen experts. Without these controls, the 'significantly reduced training time' advantage cannot be isolated from the pre-training of the experts themselves.
[Experiments] Experiments section: The headline assertions of 'consistent improvements in success rates' and 'competitive performance in significantly reduced training time' are presented without numerical values, standard deviations, number of trials, environment details, or statistical tests. This prevents assessment of effect size and reproducibility, which is required to evaluate the central claim against prior arts.

minor comments (3)

[Abstract] Abstract: The phrase 'relevant prior-arts' should explicitly name the key baselines (InsActor, CLoSD) to improve readability.
[Method] Notation: Define the input features and output blending weights of the composer network more explicitly (e.g., via equations) to support reproducibility.
Figures: Ensure all comparison plots include error bars, legends, and axis units; clarify whether success-rate curves are averaged over multiple random seeds.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the constructive and detailed feedback. We address each major comment point by point below, clarifying aspects of our method and proposing specific revisions to strengthen the manuscript where the concerns are valid.

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Referee: [Execution stage] Execution stage (composer network): The central claim that the composer produces artifact-free, contact-stable long-horizon trajectories rests on the untested assumption that blending actions from separately trained dynamic-motion and static-HOI experts yields physically plausible outputs when actions conflict. The manuscript supplies no quantitative long-horizon physical metrics (contact duration, penetration volume, foot-skate distance, or CoM stability) on dynamic-HOI test cases, nor does it state whether the composer received any fine-tuning. This is load-bearing for attributing success-rate gains to the blending mechanism.

Authors: We appreciate this observation on the need for stronger evidence of physical plausibility. The current manuscript relies on success rates and qualitative visualizations to demonstrate contact stability, but we agree these are insufficient for long-horizon claims. In the revision we will add quantitative long-horizon physical metrics (contact duration, penetration volume, foot-skate distance, and CoM stability) computed on the dynamic-HOI test cases. We will also explicitly state that the composer was trained from scratch with the two pre-trained experts kept frozen (no fine-tuning of the experts), which is the design that enables the reported training-time savings while still producing stable blends. revision: yes
Referee: [Ablation studies] Ablation studies: The claim that ablations 'validate the effectiveness of composer blending' is not supported by comparisons to alternative blending strategies (e.g., action averaging, priority switching) or by reporting whether the composer was trained from scratch versus with frozen experts. Without these controls, the 'significantly reduced training time' advantage cannot be isolated from the pre-training of the experts themselves.

Authors: We agree that the ablation section would be more convincing with additional controls. In the revised manuscript we will include direct comparisons against alternative blending strategies (action averaging and priority switching) and will report the exact training protocol: the composer is trained from scratch while the dynamic-motion and static-HOI experts remain frozen. We will also tabulate wall-clock training times for the composer-only stage versus full end-to-end training of a single agent, thereby isolating the computational benefit of the modular approach. revision: yes
Referee: [Experiments] Experiments section: The headline assertions of 'consistent improvements in success rates' and 'competitive performance in significantly reduced training time' are presented without numerical values, standard deviations, number of trials, environment details, or statistical tests. This prevents assessment of effect size and reproducibility, which is required to evaluate the central claim against prior arts.

Authors: We apologize for the omission of explicit numerical details in the narrative. The experiments section already references tables containing success rates, but we will expand these tables in the revision to include per-task means and standard deviations (computed over 5 random seeds), the exact number of evaluation trials per task, full environment specifications (including simulator version and physics parameters), and results of statistical significance tests (paired t-tests) against the baselines. These additions will allow readers to assess effect sizes and reproducibility directly. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No circularity; framework combines external pretrained models with a new composer without reducing claims to self-defined inputs.

full rationale

The paper describes a two-stage pipeline: planning augments existing HOI datasets using a pretrained human motion diffusion model plus object trajectory generation, while execution introduces a composer network that blends actions from separately pretrained dynamic-motion and static-HOI imitation agents. No equations, fitted parameters, or predictions are shown to be equivalent to their inputs by construction. The reported success-rate gains and ablation validations rest on the empirical behavior of the newly introduced composer rather than on any self-referential definition or renaming of prior results. The derivation chain therefore remains self-contained against external benchmarks and pretrained components.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

0 free parameters · 1 axioms · 1 invented entities

The framework depends on the existence and quality of external pre-trained models; the composer network is a new component whose effectiveness is asserted but not independently evidenced in the abstract.

axioms (1)

domain assumption Pre-trained human motion diffusion model and imitation agents for dynamic motions and static HOI are available and performant enough to support augmentation and blending.
The planning stage augments data using the diffusion model and the execution stage blends outputs from the imitation agents.

invented entities (1)

Composer network no independent evidence
purpose: Blends actions from specialized pre-trained agents to enable spatio-temporal composition of dynamic and interaction skills
Introduced as the central mechanism in the execution stage to combine complementary capabilities.

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