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Not Like Transformers: Drop the Beat Representation for Dance Generation with Mamba-Based Diffusion Model
MambaDance: Revolutionizing Music-to-Dance Generation with State-Space Models
This paper introduces MambaDance, a novel diffusion-based framework that replaces traditional Transformer architectures with Mamba-based modules for more efficient and consistent long-sequence dance generation. Coupled with a new Gaussian-based beat representation, MambaDance achieves superior rhythmic alignment and physical plausibility across various dance lengths.
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Mamba Architecture for Dance
79.6% Reduction in PFC Score vs. Lodge (FineDance dataset)MambaDance fully replaces Transformer modules with Mamba-based state-space models, significantly improving physical plausibility and stability, especially in long dance sequences. This direct application of Mamba addresses the inherent sequential and autoregressive characteristics of dance more effectively than attention-based models, leading to a substantial reduction in foot sliding and unnatural movements.
| Feature | Transformer-based (Lodge) | Mamba-based (MambaDance) |
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| Beat Modeling | Simple 1D beat features, implicit influence. | Gaussian decay, explicit rhythmic structure, tempo-adaptive. |
| Rhythmic Alignment (BAS) | Good (0.2410) | Superior (0.2441) |
| Physical Plausibility (PFC) | 0.0585 | Excellent (0.0119) |
| Long-sequence Coherence | Challenges with autoregression. | Stable, consistent through Mamba's inductive bias. |
MambaDance Generation Flow
Music & Beat Feature Extraction
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Global Diffusion (Key Motions)
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Key Motion Augmentation
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Local Diffusion (Detailed Movements)
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MambaDance (Coherent Motion)
Performance Across Datasets: AIST++ and FineDance
AIST++: Achieved FIDk of 65.86, PFC of 1.0622, and BAS of 0.2701, outperforming baselines significantly.
FineDance: Reduced FIDk to 51.36 and PFC to 0.0119, with BAS increasing to 0.2441.
The model demonstrates robustness and superiority across both short (AIST++) and long (FineDance) dance sequences, indicating length-agnostic generation capability.
MambaDance consistently generates physically plausible and rhythmically aligned dance movements, addressing key challenges in long-sequence modeling and beat conditioning more effectively than prior Transformer-based methods.
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Your MambaDance Implementation Roadmap
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Phase 1: Foundation & Data Integration
Establish core MambaDance architecture and integrate music and Gaussian beat representations for optimal feature extraction.
Phase 2: Global & Local Diffusion Training
Train the two-stage diffusion models independently for key motion and detailed movement generation, focusing on coherence.
Phase 3: Fine-tuning & Optimization
Implement auxiliary losses (position, velocity, acceleration, foot contact) and fine-tune for physical plausibility and rhythmic alignment.
Phase 4: Deployment & Continuous Improvement
Deploy the MambaDance framework and set up monitoring for ongoing performance and user feedback integration.
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