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This paper considers the task of articulated human pose estimation of multiple people in real world images. We propose an approach that jointly solves the tasks of detection and pose estimation: it infers the number of persons in a scene,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-27 Leonid Pishchulin , Eldar Insafutdinov , Siyu Tang , Bjoern Andres , Mykhaylo Andriluka , Peter Gehler , Bernt Schiele

We study the problem of multi-person pose estimation in natural images. A pose estimate describes the spatial position and identity (head, foot, knee, etc.) of every non-occluded body part of a person. Pose estimation is difficult due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Shaofei Wang , Chong Zhang , Miguel A. Gonzalez-Ballester , Alexander Ihler , Julian Yarkony

In this paper, we propose to incorporate convolutional neural networks with a multi-context attention mechanism into an end-to-end framework for human pose estimation. We adopt stacked hourglass networks to generate attention maps from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-27 Xiao Chu , Wei Yang , Wanli Ouyang , Cheng Ma , Alan L. Yuille , Xiaogang Wang

Estimating the head pose of a person is a crucial problem that has a large amount of applications such as aiding in gaze estimation, modeling attention, fitting 3D models to video and performing face alignment. Traditionally head pose is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-11 Nataniel Ruiz , Eunji Chong , James M. Rehg

In this paper, we study the representation of the shape and pose of objects using their keypoints. Therefore, we propose an end-to-end method that simultaneously detects 2D keypoints from an image and lifts them to 3D. The proposed method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-10 Yigit Baran Can , Alexander Liniger , Danda Pani Paudel , Luc Van Gool

Recent advances in multimodal learning has resulted in powerful vision-language models, whose representations are generalizable across a variety of downstream tasks. Recently, their generalization ability has been further extended by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Koustava Goswami , Srikrishna Karanam , Prateksha Udhayanan , K J Joseph , Balaji Vasan Srinivasan

Prompt learning has been widely adopted to efficiently adapt vision-language models (VLMs), e.g. CLIP, for few-shot image classification. Despite their success, most prompt learning methods trade-off between classification accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Marc Lafon , Elias Ramzi , Clément Rambour , Nicolas Audebert , Nicolas Thome

This work proposes a process for efficiently training a point-wise object detector that enables localizing objects and computing their 6D poses in cluttered and occluded scenes. Accurate pose estimation is typically a requirement for robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-22 Jean-Philippe Mercier , Chaitanya Mitash , Philippe Giguère , Abdeslam Boularias

Human pose estimation methods work well on isolated people but struggle with multiple-bodies-in-proximity scenarios. Previous work has addressed this problem by conditioning pose estimation by detected bounding boxes or keypoints, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Miroslav Purkrabek , Jiri Matas

With the rise of powerful pre-trained vision-language models like CLIP, it becomes essential to investigate ways to adapt these models to downstream datasets. A recently proposed method named Context Optimization (CoOp) introduces the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Kaiyang Zhou , Jingkang Yang , Chen Change Loy , Ziwei Liu

Existing works on 2D pose estimation mainly focus on a certain category, e.g. human, animal, and vehicle. However, there are lots of application scenarios that require detecting the poses/keypoints of the unseen class of objects. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Lumin Xu , Sheng Jin , Wang Zeng , Wentao Liu , Chen Qian , Wanli Ouyang , Ping Luo , Xiaogang Wang

Person recognition methods that use multiple body regions have shown significant improvements over traditional face-based recognition. One of the primary challenges in full-body person recognition is the extreme variation in pose and view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-30 Vijay Kumar , Anoop Namboodiri , Manohar Paluri , C V Jawahar

Human pose estimation in videos has long been a compelling yet challenging task within the realm of computer vision. Nevertheless, this task remains difficult because of the complex video scenes, such as video defocus and self-occlusion.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Sifan Wu , Haipeng Chen , Yifang Yin , Sihao Hu , Runyang Feng , Yingying Jiao , Ziqi Yang , Zhenguang Liu

With a proliferation of generic domain-adaptation approaches, we report a simple yet effective technique for learning difficult per-pixel 2.5D and 3D regression representations of articulated people. We obtained strong sim-to-real domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-31 Tyler Zhu , Per Karlsson , Christoph Bregler

While heatmap-based human pose estimation methods have shown strong performance, they suffer from three main problems: (P1) "Commonly used Mean Squared Error (MSE)" Loss may not always improve joint localization because it penalizes all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Muhammed Can Keles , Bedrettin Cetinkaya , Sinan Kalkan , Emre Akbas

Human pose estimation aims to figure out the keypoints of all people in different scenes. Current approaches still face some challenges despite promising results. Existing top-down methods deal with a single person individually, without the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Shuaitao Zhao , Kun Liu , Yuhang Huang , Qian Bao , Dan Zeng , Wu Liu

3D pose estimation is a challenging problem in computer vision. Most of the existing neural-network-based approaches address color or depth images through convolution networks (CNNs). In this paper, we study the task of 3D human pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Yufan Zhou , Haiwei Dong , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

Video-based human pose estimation in crowded scenes is a challenging problem due to occlusion, motion blur, scale variation and viewpoint change, etc. Prior approaches always fail to deal with this problem because of (1) lacking of usage of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Li Yuan , Shuning Chang , Xuecheng Nie , Ziyuan Huang , Yichen Zhou , Yunpeng Chen , Jiashi Feng , Shuicheng Yan

We present an approach to perform 3D pose estimation of multiple people from a few calibrated camera views. Our architecture, leveraging the recently proposed unprojection layer, aggregates feature-maps from a 2D pose estimator backbone…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Alessio Elmi , Davide Mazzini , Pietro Tortella

Human motion recovery for real-world interaction demands both precise action details and metric-scale trajectories. Recovering absolute human pose from monocular input presents a viable solution, but faces two main challenges: (1) models'…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Zhumei Wang , Zechen Hu , Ruoxi Guo , Huaijin Pi , Ziyong Feng , Liang Zhang , Mingtao Pei , Siyuan Huang