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Neural architecture search has proven to be highly effective in the design of efficient convolutional neural networks that are better suited for mobile deployment than hand-designed networks. Hypothesizing that neural architecture search…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-06 William McNally , Kanav Vats , Alexander Wong , John McPhee

In this paper, we focus on tackling the precise keypoint coordinates regression task. Most existing approaches adopt complicated networks with a large number of parameters, leading to a heavy model with poor cost-effectiveness in practice.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Chenru Jiang , Kaizhu Huang , Shufei Zhang , Shufei Zhang , Jimin Xiao , Zhenxing Niu , Amir Hussain

Articulated human pose estimation is a fundamental yet challenging task in computer vision. The difficulty is particularly pronounced in scale variations of human body parts when camera view changes or severe foreshortening happens.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-04 Wei Yang , Shuang Li , Wanli Ouyang , Hongsheng Li , Xiaogang Wang

This paper provides a comprehensive and exhaustive study of adversarial attacks on human pose estimation models and the evaluation of their robustness. Besides highlighting the important differences between well-studied classification and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Sahil Shah , Naman Jain , Abhishek Sharma , Arjun Jain

We propose to combine recent Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) models with depth imaging to obtain a reliable and fast multi-person pose estimation algorithm applicable to Human Robot Interaction (HRI) scenarios. Our hypothesis is that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-31 Angel Martínez-González , Michael Villamizar , Olivier Canévet , Jean-Marc Odobez

In this research, we address the challenge faced by existing deep learning-based human mesh reconstruction methods in balancing accuracy and computational efficiency. These methods typically prioritize accuracy, resulting in large network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-01 Ayman Ali , Ekkasit Pinyoanuntapong , Pu Wang , Mohsen Dorodchi

The task of multi-person human pose estimation in natural scenes is quite challenging. Existing methods include both top-down and bottom-up approaches. The main advantage of bottom-up methods is its excellent tradeoff between estimation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-30 Guanghan Ning , Zhihai He

Human pose estimation is a crucial task in computer vision. Methods that have SOTA (State-of-the-Art) accuracy, often involve a large number of parameters and incur substantial computational cost. Many lightweight variants have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Haopeng Zhao , Marsha Mariya Kappan , Mahdi Bamdad , Francisco Cruz

The rapid development of autonomous driving, abnormal behavior detection, and behavior recognition makes an increasing demand for multi-person pose estimation-based applications, especially on mobile platforms. However, to achieve high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Xuan Shen , Geng Yuan , Wei Niu , Xiaolong Ma , Jiexiong Guan , Zhengang Li , Bin Ren , Yanzhi Wang

Human pose estimation (HPE) is one of the most challenging tasks in computer vision as humans are deformable by nature and thus their pose has so much variance. HPE aims to correctly identify the main joint locations of a single person or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Ahmed Elhagry , Mohamed Saeed , Musie Araia

3D human pose and shape estimation (a.k.a. "human mesh recovery") has achieved substantial progress. Researchers mainly focus on the development of novel algorithms, while less attention has been paid to other critical factors involved.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Hui En Pang , Zhongang Cai , Lei Yang , Tianwei Zhang , Ziwei Liu

Human Pose Estimation (HPE) based on RGB images has experienced a rapid development benefiting from deep learning. However, event-based HPE has not been fully studied, which remains great potential for applications in extreme scenes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Jiaan Chen , Hao Shi , Yaozu Ye , Kailun Yang , Lei Sun , Kaiwei Wang

Multi-person human pose estimation and tracking in the wild is important and challenging. For training a powerful model, large-scale training data are crucial. While there are several datasets for human pose estimation, the best practice…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-04 Hengkai Guo , Tang Tang , Guozhong Luo , Riwei Chen , Yongchen Lu , Linfu Wen

Multi-person pose estimation generally follows top-down and bottom-up paradigms. Both of them use an extra stage ($\boldsymbol{e.g.,}$ human detection in top-down paradigm or grouping process in bottom-up paradigm) to build the relationship…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Yabo Xiao , Xiaojuan Wang , Dongdong Yu , Kai Su , Lei Jin , Mei Song , Shuicheng Yan , Jian Zhao

With the rise in sedentary behavior, health problems caused by poor sitting posture have drawn increasing attention. Most existing methods, whether using invasive sensors or computer vision, rely on two-stage pipelines, which result in high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Nanjun Li , Ziyue Hao , Quanqiang Wang , Xuanyin Wang

Human pose estimation (HPE) is a key building block for developing AI-based context-aware systems inside the operating room (OR). The 24/7 use of images coming from cameras mounted on the OR ceiling can however raise concerns for privacy,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Vinkle Srivastav , Afshin Gangi , Nicolas Padoy

In this paper, we address the problem of estimating a 3D human pose from a single image, which is important but difficult to solve due to many reasons, such as self-occlusions, wild appearance changes, and inherent ambiguities of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Geonho Cha , Minsik Lee , Jungchan Cho , Songhwai Oh

We propose a method for multi-person detection and 2-D pose estimation that achieves state-of-art results on the challenging COCO keypoints task. It is a simple, yet powerful, top-down approach consisting of two stages. In the first stage,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-18 George Papandreou , Tyler Zhu , Nori Kanazawa , Alexander Toshev , Jonathan Tompson , Chris Bregler , Kevin Murphy

Human pose estimation in unconstrained images and videos is a fundamental computer vision task. To illustrate the evolutionary path in technique, in this survey we summarize representative human pose methods in a structured taxonomy, with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Feng Zhang , Xiatian Zhu , Chen Wang

High-resolution representation is necessary for human pose estimation to achieve high performance, and the ensuing problem is high computational complexity. In particular, predominant pose estimation methods estimate human joints by 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Yixuan Zhou , Xuanhan Wang , Xing Xu , Lei Zhao , Jingkuan Song