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In the field of 3D Human Pose Estimation from monocular videos, the presence of diverse occlusion types presents a formidable challenge. Prior research has made progress by harnessing spatial and temporal cues to infer 3D poses from 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Mehwish Ghafoor , Arif Mahmood , Muhammad Bilal

Aggregating information from features across different layers is an essential operation for dense prediction models. Despite its limited expressiveness, feature concatenation dominates the choice of aggregation operations. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-20 Yung-Hsu Yang , Thomas E. Huang , Min Sun , Samuel Rota Bulò , Peter Kontschieder , Fisher Yu

Head pose estimation has become a crucial area of research in computer vision given its usefulness in a wide range of applications, including robotics, surveillance, or driver attention monitoring. One of the most difficult challenges in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-23 José Celestino , Manuel Marques , Jacinto C. Nascimento

We propose a viewpoint invariant model for 3D human pose estimation from a single depth image. To achieve this, our discriminative model embeds local regions into a learned viewpoint invariant feature space. Formulated as a multi-task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-27 Albert Haque , Boya Peng , Zelun Luo , Alexandre Alahi , Serena Yeung , Li Fei-Fei

In this paper we propose a supervised initialization scheme for cascaded face alignment based on explicit head pose estimation. We first investigate the failure cases of most state of the art face alignment approaches and observe that these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-21 Heng Yang , Wenxuan Mou , Yichi Zhang , Ioannis Patras , Hatice Gunes , Peter Robinson

Both the tasks of multi-person human pose estimation and pose tracking in videos are quite challenging. Existing methods can be categorized into two groups: top-down and bottom-up approaches. In this paper, following the top-down approach,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-24 Guanghan Ning , Ping Liu , Xiaochuan Fan , Chi Zhang

Robust 3D human pose estimation is crucial to ensure safe and effective human-robot collaboration. Accurate human perception,however, is particularly challenging in these scenarios due to strong occlusions and limited camera viewpoints.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Laura Bragagnolo , Matteo Terreran , Davide Allegro , Stefano Ghidoni

In this work, we propose a novel and efficient method for articulated human pose estimation in videos using a convolutional network architecture, which incorporates both color and motion features. We propose a new human body pose dataset,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-30 Arjun Jain , Jonathan Tompson , Yann LeCun , Christoph Bregler

This study presents significant enhancements in human pose estimation using the MediaPipe framework. The research focuses on improving accuracy, computational efficiency, and real-time processing capabilities by comprehensively optimising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Sandeep Singh Sengar , Abhishek Kumar , Owen Singh

According to existing studies, human body edge and pose are two beneficial factors to human parsing. The effectiveness of each of the high-level features (edge and pose) is confirmed through the concatenation of their features with the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-05 Ziwei Zhang , Chi Su , Liang Zheng , Xiaodong Xie

Estimating 3D human poses from a monocular video is still a challenging task. Many existing methods' performance drops when the target person is occluded by other objects, or the motion is too fast/slow relative to the scale and speed of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Cheng Yu , Bo Wang , Bo Yang , Robby T. Tan

Human pose estimation is the task of localizing body keypoints from still images. The state-of-the-art methods suffer from insufficient examples of challenging cases such as symmetric appearance, heavy occlusion and nearby person. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Yanrui Bin , Xuan Cao , Xinya Chen , Yanhao Ge , Ying Tai , Chengjie Wang , Jilin Li , Feiyue Huang , Changxin Gao , Nong Sang

Real-world face detection and alignment demand an advanced discriminative model to address challenges by pose, lighting and expression. Illuminated by the deep learning algorithm, some convolutional neural networks based face detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Weilin Cong , Sanyuan Zhao , Hui Tian , Jianbing Shen

We develop a robust multi-scale structure-aware neural network for human pose estimation. This method improves the recent deep conv-deconv hourglass models with four key improvements: (1) multi-scale supervision to strengthen contextual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Lipeng Ke , Ming-Ching Chang , Honggang Qi , Siwei Lyu

Human face pose estimation aims at estimating the gazing direction or head postures with 2D images. It gives some very important information such as communicative gestures, saliency detection and so on, which attracts plenty of attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Chaoqun Hong , Jun Yu

Pose estimation is a critical task in computer vision with a wide range of applications from activity monitoring to human-robot interaction. However,most of the existing methods are computationally expensive or have complex architecture.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Marsha Mariya Kappan , Eduardo Benitez Sandoval , Erik Meijering , Francisco Cruz

This paper aims to learn a compact representation of a video for video face recognition task. We make the following contributions: first, we propose a meta attention-based aggregation scheme which adaptively and fine-grained weighs the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Zhaoxiang Liu , Huan Hu , Jinqiang Bai , Shaohua Li , Shiguo Lian

Estimating a 3D human pose has proven to be a challenging task, primarily because of the complexity of the human body joints, occlusions, and variability in lighting conditions. In this paper, we introduce a higher-order graph convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Jianning Quan , A. Ben Hamza

Occlusion poses a great threat to monocular multi-person 3D human pose estimation due to large variability in terms of the shape, appearance, and position of occluders. While existing methods try to handle occlusion with pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Qihao Liu , Yi Zhang , Song Bai , Alan Yuille

In this paper, we propose a new single shot method for multi-person 3D human pose estimation in complex images. The model jointly learns to locate the human joints in the image, to estimate their 3D coordinates and to group these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-08 Abdallah Benzine , Bertrand Luvison , Quoc Cuong Pham , Catherine Achard