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Object pose estimation is a prominent task in computer vision. The object pose gives the orientation and translation of the object in real-world space, which allows various applications such as manipulation, augmented reality, etc. Various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Varun Burde , Artem Moroz , Vit Zeman , Pavel Burget

We present an approach for pose and burial fraction estimation of debris field barrels found on the seabed in the Southern California San Pedro Basin. Our computational workflow leverages recent advances in foundation models for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Jerry Yan , Chinmay Talegaonkar , Nicholas Antipa , Eric Terrill , Sophia Merrifield

In the era of deep learning, human pose estimation from multiple cameras with unknown calibration has received little attention to date. We show how to train a neural model to perform this task with high precision and minimal latency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Ben Usman , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Kate Saenko , Avneesh Sud

High-precision positioning is vital for cellular networks to support innovative applications such as extended reality, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and industrial Internet of Things (IoT) systems. Existing positioning algorithms using…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Shugong Xu , Jun Jiang , Wenjun Yu , Yilin Gao , Guangjin Pan , Shiyi Mu , Zhiqi Ai , Yuan Gao , Peigang Jiang , Cheng-Xiang Wang

Tracking the pose of instruments is a central problem in image-guided surgery. For microscopic scenarios, optical coherence tomography (OCT) is increasingly used as an imaging modality. OCT is suitable for accurate pose estimation due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Nils Gessert , Matthias Schlüter , Alexander Schlaefer

Spacecraft autonomy can be enhanced by vision-based navigation (VBN) techniques. Applications range from manoeuvers around Solar System objects and landing on planetary surfaces, to in-orbit servicing or space debris removal. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-04 Roland Brochard , Jérémy Lebreton , Cyril Robin , Keyvan Kanani , Grégory Jonniaux , Aurore Masson , Noela Despré , Ahmad Berjaoui

PoseNet can map a photo to the position where it is taken, which is appealing in robotics. However, training PoseNet requires full supervision, where ground truth positions are non-trivial to obtain. Can we train PoseNet without knowing the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Ruoyu Wang , Xuchu Xu , Li Ding , Yang Huang , Chen Feng

Human performance capture is a highly important computer vision problem with many applications in movie production and virtual/augmented reality. Many previous performance capture approaches either required expensive multi-view setups or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Marc Habermann , Weipeng Xu , Michael Zollhoefer , Gerard Pons-Moll , Christian Theobalt

Accurate distance estimation is a fundamental challenge in robotic perception, particularly in omnidirectional imaging, where traditional geometric methods struggle with lens distortions and environmental variability. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Yitong Quan , Benjamin Kiefer , Martin Messmer , Andreas Zell

In this work we consider UAVs as cooperative agents supporting human users in their operations. In this context, the 3D localisation of the UAV assistant is an important task that can facilitate the exchange of spatial information between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-24 Georgios Albanis , Nikolaos Zioulis , Anastasios Dimou , Dimitrios Zarpalas , Petros Daras

Depth Estimation has wide reaching applications in the field of Computer vision such as target tracking, augmented reality, and self-driving cars. The goal of Monocular Depth Estimation is to predict the depth map, given a 2D monocular RGB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-17 Mayank Poddar , Akash Mishra , Mohit Kewlani , Haoyang Pei

Ego-motion estimation is vital for drones when flying in GPS-denied environments. Vision-based methods struggle when flight speed increases and close-by objects lead to difficult visual conditions with considerable motion blur and large…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Stavrow A. Bahnam , Christophe De Wagter , Guido C. H. E. de Croon

The 3D depth estimation and relative pose estimation problem within a decentralized architecture is a challenging problem that arises in missions that require coordination among multiple vision-controlled robots. The depth estimation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Romulo T. Rodrigues , Pedro Miraldo , Dimos V. Dimarogonas , A. Pedro Aguiar

A key challenge in the task of human pose and shape estimation is occlusion, including self-occlusions, object-human occlusions, and inter-person occlusions. The lack of diverse and accurate pose and shape training data becomes a major…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-02 Kaibing Yang , Renshu Gu , Maoyu Wang , Masahiro Toyoura , Gang Xu

Human body pose estimation and hand detection are two important tasks for systems that perform computer vision-based sign language recognition(SLR). However, both tasks are challenging, especially when the input is color videos, with no…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-21 Srujana Gattupalli , Amir Ghaderi , Vassilis Athitsos

Augmented reality (AR) displays become more and more popular recently, because of its high intuitiveness for humans and high-quality head-mounted display have rapidly developed. To achieve such displays with augmented information, highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-22 Kuan-Wen Chen , Chun-Hsin Wang , Xiao Wei , Qiao Liang , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Chu-Song Chen , Yi-Ping Hung

The Deep Learning Visual Space Simulation System (DLVS3) introduces a novel synthetic dataset generator and a simulation pipeline specifically designed for training and testing satellite pose estimation solutions. This work introduces the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Szabolcs Velkei , Csaba Goldschmidt , Károly Vass

We propose a novel method to reliably estimate the pose of a camera given a sequence of images acquired in extreme environments such as deep seas or extraterrestrial terrains. Data acquired under these challenging conditions are corrupted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-14 Yang Zheng , Tolga Birdal , Fei Xia , Yanchao Yang , Yueqi Duan , Leonidas J. Guibas

This article presents a pioneering approach to real-time spacecraft pose estimation, utilizing a mixed-precision quantized neural network implemented on the FPGA components of a commercially available Xilinx MPSoC, renowned for its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Julien Posso , Guy Bois , Yvon Savaria

This work presents a new robotics simulation environment built upon Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) for agricultural image data generation. The simulation utilizes the state-of-the-art real-time rendering engine to provide realistic plant images…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Xingjian Li , Lirong Xiang