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Although humans have the innate ability to imagine multiple possible actions from videos, it remains an extraordinary challenge for computers due to the intricate camera movements and montages. Most existing motion generation methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-14 Liangdong Qiu , Chengxing Yu , Yanran Li , Zhao Wang , Haibin Huang , Chongyang Ma , Di Zhang , Pengfei Wan , Xiaoguang Han

Real-time 3D human pose estimation is crucial for human-computer interaction. It is cheap and practical to estimate 3D human pose only from monocular video. However, recent bone splicing based 3D human pose estimation method brings about…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Guangming Wang , Honghao Zeng , Ziliang Wang , Zhe Liu , Hesheng Wang

We investigate how to enhance the physical fidelity of video generation models by leveraging synthetic videos derived from computer graphics pipelines. These rendered videos respect real-world physics, such as maintaining 3D consistency,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-28 Qi Zhao , Xingyu Ni , Ziyu Wang , Feng Cheng , Ziyan Yang , Lu Jiang , Bohan Wang

In this paper, we present a method for real-time multi-person human pose estimation from video by utilizing convolutional neural networks. Our method is aimed for use case specific applications, where good accuracy is essential and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-26 Marko Linna , Juho Kannala , Esa Rahtu

Generating realistic human motion is a central yet unsolved challenge in video generation. While reinforcement learning (RL)-based post-training has driven recent gains in general video quality, extending it to human motion remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Yidong Huang , Zun Wang , Han Lin , Dong-Ki Kim , Shayegan Omidshafiei , Jaehong Yoon , Jaemin Cho , Yue Zhang , Mohit Bansal

Inferring 3D human pose from 2D images is a challenging and long-standing problem in the field of computer vision with many applications including motion capture, virtual reality, surveillance or gait analysis for sports and medicine. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Luca Schmidtke , Benjamin Hou , Athanasios Vlontzos , Bernhard Kainz

Human motion prediction is consisting in forecasting future body poses from historically observed sequences. It is a longstanding challenge due to motion's complex dynamics and uncertainty. Existing methods focus on building up complicated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Zhihao Wang , Yulin Zhou , Ningyu Zhang , Xiaosong Yang , Jun Xiao , Zhao Wang

Extracting physical dynamical system parameters from recorded observations is key in natural science. Current methods for automatic parameter estimation from video train supervised deep networks on large datasets. Such datasets require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Alejandro Castañeda Garcia , Jan van Gemert , Daan Brinks , Nergis Tömen

Human-motion video generation has been a challenging task, primarily due to the difficulty inherent in learning human body movements. While some approaches have attempted to drive human-centric video generation explicitly through pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Boyuan Wang , Xiaofeng Wang , Chaojun Ni , Guosheng Zhao , Zhiqin Yang , Zheng Zhu , Muyang Zhang , Yukun Zhou , Xinze Chen , Guan Huang , Lihong Liu , Xingang Wang

Analysing human motions is a core topic of interest for many disciplines, from Human-Computer Interaction, to entertainment, Virtual Reality and healthcare. Deep learning has achieved impressive results in capturing human pose in real-time.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Matthew Malek-Podjaski , Fani Deligianni

Generating human videos with realistic and controllable motions is a challenging task. While existing methods can generate visually compelling videos, they lack separate control over four key video elements: foreground subject, background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Jingyun Liang , Jingkai Zhou , Shikai Li , Chenjie Cao , Lei Sun , Yichen Qian , Weihua Chen , Fan Wang

Current deep learning results on video generation are limited while there are only a few first results on video prediction and no relevant significant results on video completion. This is due to the severe ill-posedness inherent in these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Haoye Cai , Chunyan Bai , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

This paper addresses the problem of cross-dataset generalization of 3D human pose estimation models. Testing a pre-trained 3D pose estimator on a new dataset results in a major performance drop. Previous methods have mainly addressed this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Mohsen Gholami , Bastian Wandt , Helge Rhodin , Rabab Ward , Z. Jane Wang

By learning human motion priors, motion capture can be achieved by 6 inertial measurement units (IMUs) in recent years with the development of deep learning techniques, even though the sensor inputs are sparse and noisy. However, human…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Xinyu Yi , Shaohua Pan , Feng Xu

Understanding human motion beyond surface kinematics is crucial for motion analysis, rehabilitation, and injury risk assessment. However, progress in this domain is limited by the lack of large-scale datasets with biomechanical annotations,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Yujun Huo , He Zhang , Chentao Song , Honglin Song , Zongyu Zuo , Tao Yu

Video generation models are rapidly improving in their ability to synthesize human actions in novel contexts, holding the potential to serve as high-level planners for contextual robot control. To realize this potential, a key research…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-12 James Ni , Zekai Wang , Wei Lin , Amir Bar , Yann LeCun , Trevor Darrell , Jitendra Malik , Roei Herzig

Recent progress in video generation has led to substantial improvements in visual fidelity, yet ensuring physically consistent motion remains a fundamental challenge. Intuitively, this limitation can be attributed to the fact that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Cong Wang , Hanxin Zhu , Xiao Tang , Jiayi Luo , Xin Jin , Long Chen , Zhibo Chen

We propose a novel framework for accurate 3D human pose estimation in combat sports using sparse multi-camera setups. Our method integrates robust multi-view 2D pose tracking via a transformer-based top-down approach, employing epipolar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Hossein Feiz , David Labbé , Thomas Romeas , Jocelyn Faubert , Sheldon Andrews

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

A current limitation of video generative video models is that they generate plausible looking frames, but poor motion -- an issue that is not well captured by FVD and other popular methods for evaluating generated videos. Here we go beyond…