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We show, for the first time, that neural networks trained only on synthetic data achieve state-of-the-art accuracy on the problem of 3D human pose and shape (HPS) estimation from real images. Previous synthetic datasets have been small,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Michael J. Black , Priyanka Patel , Joachim Tesch , Jinlong Yang

We present ARCH++, an image-based method to reconstruct 3D avatars with arbitrary clothing styles. Our reconstructed avatars are animation-ready and highly realistic, in both the visible regions from input views and the unseen regions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Tong He , Yuanlu Xu , Shunsuke Saito , Stefano Soatto , Tony Tung

Despite recent progress in developing animatable full-body avatars, realistic modeling of clothing - one of the core aspects of human self-expression - remains an open challenge. State-of-the-art physical simulation methods can generate…

Human motion copy is an intriguing yet challenging task in artificial intelligence and computer vision, which strives to generate a fake video of a target person performing the motion of a source person. The problem is inherently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Sifan Wu , Zhenguang Liu , Beibei Zhang , Roger Zimmermann , Zhongjie Ba , Xiaosong Zhang , Kui Ren

While GANs can produce photo-realistic images in ideal conditions for certain domains, the generation of full-body human images remains difficult due to the diversity of identities, hairstyles, clothing, and the variance in pose. Instead of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Anna Frühstück , Krishna Kumar Singh , Eli Shechtman , Niloy J. Mitra , Peter Wonka , Jingwan Lu

We present AROS, a one-shot learning approach that uses an explicit representation of interactions between highly-articulated human poses and 3D scenes. The approach is one-shot as the method does not require re-training to add new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Abel Pacheco-Ortega , Walterio Mayol-Cuevas

High-fidelity clothing reconstruction is the key to achieving photorealism in a wide range of applications including human digitization, virtual try-on, etc. Recent advances in learning-based approaches have accomplished unprecedented…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Heming Zhu , Yu Cao , Hang Jin , Weikai Chen , Dong Du , Zhangye Wang , Shuguang Cui , Xiaoguang Han

Human pose estimation is a very active research field, stimulated by its important applications in robotics, entertainment or health and sports sciences, among others. Advances in convolutional networks triggered noticeable improvements in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Yann Desmarais , Denis Mottet , Pierre Slangen , Philippe Montesinos

In this work we address the challenging problem of 3D human pose estimation from single images. Recent approaches learn deep neural networks to regress 3D pose directly from images. One major challenge for such methods, however, is the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-07 Umar Iqbal , Andreas Doering , Hashim Yasin , Björn Krüger , Andreas Weber , Juergen Gall

Despite the significant improvement in the performance of monocular pose estimation approaches and their ability to generalize to unseen environments, multi-view (MV) approaches are often lagging behind in terms of accuracy and are specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-09 Abdolrahim Kadkhodamohammadi , Nicolas Padoy

Reconstructing 3D humans from images captured at multiple perspectives typically requires pre-calibration, like using checkerboards or MVS algorithms, which limits scalability and applicability in diverse real-world scenarios. In this work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Xiaozhen Qiao , Wenjia Wang , Zhiyuan Zhao , Jiacheng Sun , Ping Luo , Hongyuan Zhang , Xuelong Li

We address the problem of estimating human pose and body shape from 3D scans over time. Reliable estimation of 3D body shape is necessary for many applications including virtual try-on, health monitoring, and avatar creation for virtual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-20 Chao Zhang , Sergi Pujades , Michael Black , Gerard Pons-Moll

Today's Mixed Reality head-mounted displays track the user's head pose in world space as well as the user's hands for interaction in both Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality scenarios. While this is adequate to support user input, it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Jiaxi Jiang , Paul Streli , Huajian Qiu , Andreas Fender , Larissa Laich , Patrick Snape , Christian Holz

We introduce a novel 3D hand pose estimator that can accurately recover the shape and pose of people's hands in a room from afar, typically from fixed cameras at room corners, in extremely low-resolution and frequently occluded views. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Shu Nakamura , Ryo Kawahara , Genki Kinoshita , Ryosuke Hirai , Yasutomo Kawanishi , Shohei Nobuhara , Ko Nishino

Recent healthcare foundation models have achieved strong predictive performance through large scale self supervised learning, yet their latent representations frequently entangle physiologic severity, intervention intensity, observational…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Yuanyun Zhang , Shi Li

We propose an approach to estimate 3D human pose in real world units from a single RGBD image and show that it exceeds performance of monocular 3D pose estimation approaches from color as well as pose estimation exclusively from depth. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Christian Zimmermann , Tim Welschehold , Christian Dornhege , Wolfram Burgard , Thomas Brox

Generating animatable human avatars from a single image is essential for various digital human modeling applications. Existing 3D reconstruction methods often struggle to capture fine details in animatable models, while generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Lingteng Qiu , Shenhao Zhu , Qi Zuo , Xiaodong Gu , Yuan Dong , Junfei Zhang , Chao Xu , Zhe Li , Weihao Yuan , Liefeng Bo , Guanying Chen , Zilong Dong

Recent synthetic 3D human datasets for the face, body, and hands have pushed the limits on photorealism. Face recognition and body pose estimation have achieved state-of-the-art performance using synthetic training data alone, but for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Zhuoran Zhao , Linlin Yang , Pengzhan Sun , Pan Hui , Angela Yao

Absolute Pose Regression (APR) has emerged as a compelling paradigm for visual localization. However, APR models typically operate as black boxes, directly regressing a 6-DoF pose from a query image, which can lead to memorizing training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Changyang Li , Xuejian Ma , Lixiang Liu , Zhan Li , Qingan Yan , Yi Xu

Current methods for learning realistic and animatable 3D clothed avatars need either posed 3D scans or 2D images with carefully controlled user poses. In contrast, our goal is to learn an avatar from only 2D images of people in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Yuliang Xiu , Jinlong Yang , Dimitrios Tzionas , Michael J. Black