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Recent advances in monocular 3D human pose estimation enable accurate body tracking from video. However, translating these kinematic estimates into physical quantities, such as joint torques, remains challenging due to noise amplification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Donghyun Kim , Chanyoung Kim , Eunseo Jeong , Youngjoong Kwon , Seong Jae Hwang

There are increasing real-time live applications in virtual reality, where it plays an important role in capturing and retargetting 3D human pose. But it is still challenging to estimate accurate 3D pose from consumer imaging devices such…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-01-26 Shihong Xia , Zihao Zhang , Le Su

In industrial countries, adults spend a considerable amount of time sedentary each day at work, driving and during activities of daily living. Characterizing the seated upper body human poses using mmWave radars is an important, yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Bo Zhang , Zimeng Zhou , Boyu Jiang , Rong Zheng

Accurate 6D pose estimation of complex objects in 3D environments is essential for effective robotic manipulation. Yet, existing benchmarks fall short in evaluating 6D pose estimation methods under realistic industrial conditions, as most…

Combining sparse IMUs and a monocular camera is a new promising setting to perform real-time human motion capture. This paper proposes a diffusion-based solution to learn human motion priors and fuse the two modalities of signals together…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Shaohua Pan , Xinyu Yi , Yan Zhou , Weihua Jian , Yuan Zhang , Pengfei Wan , Feng Xu

Sparse Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) based human motion capture has gained significant momentum, driven by the adaptation of fundamental AI tools such as recurrent neural networks (RNNs) and transformers that are tailored for temporal…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Zhaorui Meng , Lu Yin , Yangqing Hou , Anjun Chen , Shihui Guo , Yipeng Qin

Inferring 3D human pose from 2D images is a challenging and long-standing problem in the field of computer vision with many applications including motion capture, virtual reality, surveillance or gait analysis for sports and medicine. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Luca Schmidtke , Benjamin Hou , Athanasios Vlontzos , Bernhard Kainz

Egocentric human pose estimation aims to estimate human body poses and develop body representations from a first-person camera perspective. It has gained vast popularity in recent years because of its wide range of applications in sectors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Md Mushfiqur Azam , Kevin Desai

People spend a substantial part of their lives at rest in bed. 3D human pose and shape estimation for this activity would have numerous beneficial applications, yet line-of-sight perception is complicated by occlusion from bedding. Pressure…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Henry M. Clever , Zackory Erickson , Ariel Kapusta , Greg Turk , C. Karen Liu , Charles C. Kemp

This paper introduces a new approach to 3-D position estimation from acceleration data, i.e., a 3-D motion tracking system having a small size and low-cost magnetic and inertial measurement unit (MIMU) composed by both a digital compass and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2013-11-20 P. Neto , J. N. Pires , A. P Moreira

In recent years, tracking human motion using IMUs from everyday devices such as smartphones and smartwatches has gained increasing popularity. However, due to the sparsity of sensor measurements and the lack of datasets capturing human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Libo Zhang , Xinyu Yi , Feng Xu

Sit-to-stand transitions are an important part of activities of daily living and play a key role in functional mobility in humans. The sit-to-stand movement is often affected in older adults due to frailty and in patients with motor…

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end trainable regression approach for human pose estimation from still images. We use the proposed Soft-argmax function to convert feature maps directly to joint coordinates, resulting in a fully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-09 Diogo C. Luvizon , Hedi Tabia , David Picard

Rehabilitation is important to improve quality of life for mobility-impaired patients. Smart walkers are a commonly used solution that should embed automatic and objective tools for data-driven human-in-the-loop control and monitoring.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Manuel Palermo , Sara Moccia , Lucia Migliorelli , Emanuele Frontoni , Cristina P. Santos

Accurate 3D human pose estimation is essential for sports analytics, coaching, and injury prevention. However, existing datasets for monocular pose estimation do not adequately capture the challenging and dynamic nature of sports movements.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Christian Keilstrup Ingwersen , Christian Mikkelstrup , Janus Nørtoft Jensen , Morten Rieger Hannemose , Anders Bjorholm Dahl

Existing motion capture datasets are largely short-range and cannot yet fit the need of long-range applications. We propose LiDARHuman26M, a new human motion capture dataset captured by LiDAR at a much longer range to overcome this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Jialian Li , Jingyi Zhang , Zhiyong Wang , Siqi Shen , Chenglu Wen , Yuexin Ma , Lan Xu , Jingyi Yu , Cheng Wang

We propose a novel generative approach for 3D human pose estimation. 3D human pose estimation poses several key challenges due to the complex geometry of the human body, self-occluding joints, and the requirement for large-scale real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Hyunsoo Lee , Daeum Jeon , Hyeokjae Oh

With the rapid development of autonomous driving, LiDAR-based 3D Human Pose Estimation (3D HPE) is becoming a research focus. However, due to the noise and sparsity of LiDAR-captured point clouds, robust human pose estimation remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Xiaoqi An , Lin Zhao , Chen Gong , Jun Li , Jian Yang

3D human pose estimation involves reconstructing the human skeleton by detecting the body joints. Accurate and efficient solutions are required for several real-world applications including animation, human-robot interaction, surveillance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Ana Filipa Rodrigues Nogueira , Hélder P. Oliveira , Luís F. Teixeira

Region-based methods have become increasingly popular for model-based, monocular 3D tracking of texture-less objects in cluttered scenes. However, while they achieve state-of-the-art results, most methods are computationally expensive,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Manuel Stoiber , Martin Pfanne , Klaus H. Strobl , Rudolph Triebel , Alin Albu-Schäffer