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This paper presents a novel method for 3D human pose and shape estimation from images with sparse views, using joint points and silhouettes, based on a parametric model. Firstly, the parametric model is fitted to the joint points estimated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Zhongguo Li , Anders Heyden , Magnus Oskarsson

The lifting-based methods have dominated monocular 3D human pose estimation by leveraging detected 2D poses as intermediate representations. The 2D component of the final 3D human pose benefits from the detected 2D poses, whereas its depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Mengyuan Liu , Jiajie Liu , Jinyan Zhang , Wenhao Li , Junsong Yuan

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

In monocular 3D human pose estimation a common setup is to first detect 2D positions and then lift the detection into 3D coordinates. Many algorithms suffer from overfitting to camera positions in the training set. We propose a siamese…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Márton Véges , Viktor Varga , András Lőrincz

We present a method for human pose tracking that is based on learning spatiotemporal relationships among joints. Beyond generating the heatmap of a joint in a given frame, our system also learns to predict the offset of the joint from a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-28 Xiao Sun , Chuankang Li , Stephen Lin

We propose a joint model of human joint detection and association for 2D multi-person pose estimation (MPPE). The approach unifies training of joint detection and association without a need for further processing or sophisticated heuristics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Rania Briq , Andreas Doering , Juergen Gall

The advances in monocular 3D human pose estimation are dominated by supervised techniques that require large-scale 2D/3D pose annotations. Such methods often behave erratically in the absence of any provision to discard unfamiliar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Jogendra Nath Kundu , Siddharth Seth , Pradyumna YM , Varun Jampani , Anirban Chakraborty , R. Venkatesh Babu

We propose a novel 3D human pose detector using two panoramic cameras. We show that transforming fisheye perspectives to rectilinear views allows a direct application of two-dimensional deep-learning pose estimation methods, without the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Christoph Heindl , Thomas Pönitz , Andreas Pichler , Josef Scharinger

Recently, fully-transformer architectures have replaced the defacto convolutional architecture for the 3D human pose estimation task. In this paper we propose \textbf{\textit{ConvFormer}}, a novel convolutional transformer that leverages a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Alec Diaz-Arias , Dmitriy Shin

Detecting 3D objects accurately from multi-view 2D images is a challenging yet essential task in the field of autonomous driving. Current methods resort to integrating depth prediction to recover the spatial information for object query…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Haisheng Su , Junjie Zhang , Feixiang Song , Sanping Zhou , Wei Wu , Nanning Zheng , Junchi Yan

3D human pose estimation errors would propagate along the human body topology and accumulate at the end joints of limbs. Inspired by the backtracking mechanism in automatic control systems, we design an Intra-Part Constraint module that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Jialun Cai , Hong Liu , Runwei Ding , Wenhao Li , Jianbing Wu , Miaoju Ban

The 3D pose estimation from a single image is a challenging problem due to depth ambiguity. One type of the previous methods lifts 2D joints, obtained by resorting to external 2D pose detectors, to the 3D space. However, this type of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-09 Changgong Zhang , Fangneng Zhan , Yuan Chang

Lifting-based 3D human pose estimation infers 3D joints from 2D keypoints but generalizes poorly because $(x,y)$ coordinates alone are an ill-posed, sparse representation that discards geometric information modern foundation models can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Nikolai Warner , Wenjin Zhang , Hamid Badiozamani , Irfan Essa , Apaar Sadhwani

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

Nowadays, Transformers and Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) are the prevailing techniques for 3D human pose estimation. However, Transformer-based methods either ignore the spatial neighborhood relationships between the joints when used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-05 Kamel Aouaidjia , Aofan Li , Wenhao Zhang , Chongsheng Zhang

Transformer-based methods have swept the benchmarks on 2D and 3D detection on images. Because tokenization before the attention mechanism drops the spatial information, positional encoding becomes critical for those methods. Recent works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-31 Changyong Shu , JIajun Deng , Fisher Yu , Yifan Liu

This paper considers the task of locating articulated poses of multiple robots in images. Our approach simultaneously infers the number of robots in a scene, identifies joint locations and estimates sparse depth maps around joint locations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-14 Christoph Heindl , Sebastian Zambal , Thomas Ponitz , Andreas Pichler , Josef Scharinger

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

Our work addresses the problem of egocentric human pose estimation from downwards-facing cameras on head-mounted devices (HMD). This presents a challenging scenario, as parts of the body often fall outside of the image or are occluded.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Hanz Cuevas-Velasquez , Charlie Hewitt , Sadegh Aliakbarian , Tadas Baltrušaitis

The recent success of deep networks has significantly advanced 3D human pose estimation from 2D images. The diversity of capturing viewpoints and the flexibility of the human poses, however, remain some significant challenges. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-31 Guoqiang Wei , Cuiling Lan , Wenjun Zeng , Zhibo Chen