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Multi-person pose estimation methods generally follow top-down and bottom-up paradigms, both of which can be considered as two-stage approaches thus leading to the high computation cost and low efficiency. Towards a compact and efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Yabo Xiao , Xiaojuan Wang , Dongdong Yu , Guoli Wang , Qian Zhang , Mingshu He

We address the problem of multi-person 3D body pose and shape estimation from a single image. While this problem can be addressed by applying single-person approaches multiple times for the same scene, recent works have shown the advantages…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Nicolas Ugrinovic , Adria Ruiz , Antonio Agudo , Alberto Sanfeliu , Francesc Moreno-Noguer

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

Vision-based monocular human pose estimation, as one of the most fundamental and challenging problems in computer vision, aims to obtain posture of the human body from input images or video sequences. The recent developments of deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-03 Yucheng Chen , Yingli Tian , Mingyi He

In this paper we consider the problem of human pose estimation from a single still image. We propose a novel approach where each location in the image votes for the position of each keypoint using a convolutional neural net. The voting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-29 Ita Lifshitz , Ethan Fetaya , Shimon Ullman

This paper addresses the problem of 3D human body shape and pose estimation from RGB images. Recent progress in this field has focused on single images, video or multi-view images as inputs. In contrast, we propose a new task: shape and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Akash Sengupta , Ignas Budvytis , Roberto Cipolla

This paper studies the task of estimating the 3D human poses of multiple persons from multiple calibrated camera views. Following the top-down paradigm, we decompose the task into two stages, i.e. person localization and pose estimation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Size Wu , Sheng Jin , Wentao Liu , Lei Bai , Chen Qian , Dong Liu , Wanli Ouyang

Pairwise pose estimation from images with little or no overlap is an open challenge in computer vision. Existing methods, even those trained on large-scale datasets, struggle in these scenarios due to the lack of identifiable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Ruojin Cai , Jason Y. Zhang , Philipp Henzler , Zhengqi Li , Noah Snavely , Ricardo Martin-Brualla

We present an approach to perform 3D pose estimation of multiple people from a few calibrated camera views. Our architecture, leveraging the recently proposed unprojection layer, aggregates feature-maps from a 2D pose estimator backbone…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Alessio Elmi , Davide Mazzini , Pietro Tortella

We propose a new method for human pose estimation which leverages information from multiple views to impose a strong prior on articulated pose. The novelty of the method concerns the types of coherence modelled. Consistency is maximised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Emre Dogan , Gonen Eren , Christian Wolf , Eric Lombardi , Atilla Baskurt

We present an approach to efficiently detect the 2D pose of multiple people in an image. The approach uses a nonparametric representation, which we refer to as Part Affinity Fields (PAFs), to learn to associate body parts with individuals…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-17 Zhe Cao , Tomas Simon , Shih-En Wei , Yaser Sheikh

3D human pose estimation from 2D images is a challenging problem due to depth ambiguity and occlusion. Because of these challenges the task is underdetermined, where there exists multiple -- possibly infinite -- poses that are plausible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Francis Snelgar , Ming Xu , Stephen Gould , Liang Zheng , Akshay Asthana

Human pose estimation is a major computer vision problem with applications ranging from augmented reality and video capture to surveillance and movement tracking. In the medical context, the latter may be an important biomarker for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Luca Schmidtke , Athanasios Vlontzos , Simon Ellershaw , Anna Lukens , Tomoki Arichi , Bernhard Kainz

Accurate 3D human pose estimation from single images is possible with sophisticated deep-net architectures that have been trained on very large datasets. However, this still leaves open the problem of capturing motions for which no such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Helge Rhodin , Jörg Spörri , Isinsu Katircioglu , Victor Constantin , Frédéric Meyer , Erich Müller , Mathieu Salzmann , Pascal Fua

We propose a novel framework for accurate 3D human pose estimation in combat sports using sparse multi-camera setups. Our method integrates robust multi-view 2D pose tracking via a transformer-based top-down approach, employing epipolar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Hossein Feiz , David Labbé , Thomas Romeas , Jocelyn Faubert , Sheldon Andrews

Human pose estimation aims at localizing human anatomical keypoints or body parts in the input data (e.g., images, videos, or signals). It forms a crucial component in enabling machines to have an insightful understanding of the behaviors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Haoming Chen , Runyang Feng , Sifan Wu , Hao Xu , Fengcheng Zhou , Zhenguang Liu

Current methods of multi-person pose estimation typically treat the localization and the association of body joints separately. It is convenient but inefficient, leading to additional computation and a waste of time. This paper, however,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Chenyu Tian , Ran Yu , Xinyuan Zhao , Weihao Xia , Haoqian Wang , Yujiu Yang

The recovery of multi-person 3D poses from a single RGB image is a severely ill-conditioned problem due to the inherent 2D-3D depth ambiguity, inter-person occlusions, and body truncations. To tackle these issues, recent works have shown…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Nicolas Ugrinovic , Adria Ruiz , Antonio Agudo , Alberto Sanfeliu , Francesc Moreno-Noguer

This paper proposes a new Generative Partition Network (GPN) to address the challenging multi-person pose estimation problem. Different from existing models that are either completely top-down or bottom-up, the proposed GPN introduces a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-29 Xuecheng Nie , Jiashi Feng , Junliang Xing , Shuicheng Yan

The process of tracking human anatomy in computer vision is referred to pose estimation, and it is used in fields ranging from gaming to surveillance. Three-dimensional pose estimation traditionally requires advanced equipment, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Alice Ruget , Max Tyler , Germán Mora Martín , Stirling Scholes , Feng Zhu , Istvan Gyongy , Brent Hearn , Steve McLaughlin , Abderrahim Halimi , Jonathan Leach