@article{generativeaiforcharacteranimationa, title = {Generative AI for Character Animation: A Comprehensive Survey of Techniques, Applications, and Future Directions}, author = {Mohammad Mahdi Abootorabi and Omid Ghahroodi and Pardis Sadat Zahraei and Hossein Behzadasl and Alireza Mirrokni and Mobina Salimipanah and Arash Rasouli and Bahar Behzadipour and Sara Azarnoush and Benyamin Maleki and Erfan Sadraiye and Kiarash Kiani Feriz and Mahdi Teymouri Nahad and Ali Moghadasi and Abolfazl Eshagh Abianeh and Nizi Nazar and Hamid R. Rabiee and Mahdieh Soleymani Baghshah and Meisam Ahmadi and Ehsaneddin Asgari}, year = {2025}, eprint = {2504.19056}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.19056v1}, }