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Wildlife camera trap images are being used extensively to investigate animal abundance, habitat associations, and behavior, which is complicated by the fact that experts must first classify the images manually. Artificial intelligence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Ludwig Bothmann , Lisa Wimmer , Omid Charrakh , Tobias Weber , Hendrik Edelhoff , Wibke Peters , Hien Nguyen , Caryl Benjamin , Annette Menzel

Recent contributions have demonstrated that it is possible to recognize the pose of humans densely and accurately given a large dataset of poses annotated in detail. In principle, the same approach could be extended to any animal class, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Artsiom Sanakoyeu , Vasil Khalidov , Maureen S. McCarthy , Andrea Vedaldi , Natalia Neverova

Human pose estimation is a major computer vision problem with applications ranging from augmented reality and video capture to surveillance and movement tracking. In the medical context, the latter may be an important biomarker for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Luca Schmidtke , Athanasios Vlontzos , Simon Ellershaw , Anna Lukens , Tomoki Arichi , Bernhard Kainz

Domain adaptive pose estimation aims to enable deep models trained on source domain (synthesized) datasets produce similar results on the target domain (real-world) datasets. The existing methods have made significant progress by conducting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Yugan Chen , Lin Zhao , Yalong Xu , Honglei Zu , Xiaoqi An , Guangyu Li

We present a discriminative clustering approach in which the feature representation can be learned from data and moreover leverage labeled data. Representation learning can give a similarity-based clustering method the ability to…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-02-21 Corinne Jones , Vincent Roulet , Zaid Harchaoui

Re-identification of individual animals in images can be ambiguous due to subtle variations in body markings between different individuals and no constraints on the poses of animals in the wild. Person re-identification is a similar task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Olga Moskvyak , Frederic Maire , Feras Dayoub , Mahsa Baktashmotlagh

Human pose estimation aims to locate the human body parts and build human body representation (e.g., body skeleton) from input data such as images and videos. It has drawn increasing attention during the past decade and has been utilized in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Ce Zheng , Wenhan Wu , Chen Chen , Taojiannan Yang , Sijie Zhu , Ju Shen , Nasser Kehtarnavaz , Mubarak Shah

Face clustering tasks can learn hierarchical semantic information from large-scale data, which has the potential to help facilitate face recognition. However, there are few works on this problem. This paper explores it by proposing a joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Zhenduo Zhang

While pose estimation is an important computer vision task, it requires expensive annotation and suffers from domain shift. In this paper, we investigate the problem of domain adaptive 2D pose estimation that transfers knowledge learned on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Donghyun Kim , Kaihong Wang , Kate Saenko , Margrit Betke , Stan Sclaroff

Existing research on unconstrained in-the-wild head pose estimation suffers from the flaws of its datasets, which consist of either numerous samples by non-realistic synthesis or constrained collection, or small-scale natural images yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Huayi Zhou , Fei Jiang , Jin Yuan , Yong Rui , Hongtao Lu , Kui Jia

6D object pose estimation is one of the fundamental problems in computer vision and robotics research. While a lot of recent efforts have been made on generalizing pose estimation to novel object instances within the same category, namely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Yang Fu , Xiaolong Wang

Human pose analysis has garnered significant attention within both the research community and practical applications, owing to its expanding array of uses, including gaming, video surveillance, sports performance analysis, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Lijuan Zhou , Xiang Meng , Zhihuan Liu , Mengqi Wu , Zhimin Gao , Pichao Wang

Multi-species animal pose estimation has emerged as a challenging yet critical task, hindered by substantial visual diversity and uncertainty. This paper challenges the problem by efficient prompt learning for Vision-Language Pretrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Jiyong Rao , Brian Nlong Zhao , Yu Wang

Face recognition sees remarkable progress in recent years, and its performance has reached a very high level. Taking it to a next level requires substantially larger data, which would involve prohibitive annotation cost. Hence, exploiting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Lei Yang , Xiaohang Zhan , Dapeng Chen , Junjie Yan , Chen Change Loy , Dahua Lin

Automatically estimating animal poses from videos is important for studying animal behaviors. Existing methods do not perform reliably since they are trained on datasets that are not comprehensive enough to capture all necessary animal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Zhuoyang Pan , Boxiao Pan , Guandao Yang , Adam W. Harley , Leonidas Guibas

For many computer vision applications, such as image description and human identification, recognizing the visual attributes of humans is an essential yet challenging problem. Its challenges originate from its multi-label nature, the large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Nikolaos Sarafianos , Xiang Xu , Ioannis A. Kakadiaris

A prior represents a set of beliefs or assumptions about a system, aiding inference and decision-making. In this paper, we introduce the challenge of unsupervised categorical prior learning in pose estimation, where AI models learn a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Ziyu Wang , Shuangpeng Han , Mengmi Zhang

We consider the unsupervised learning problem of assigning labels to unlabeled data. A naive approach is to use clustering methods, but this works well only when data is properly clustered and each cluster corresponds to an underlying…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-05-02 Marthinus Christoffel du Plessis , Masashi Sugiyama

RGB-based 3D pose estimation methods have been successful with the development of deep learning and the emergence of high-quality 3D pose datasets. However, most existing methods do not operate well for testing images whose distribution is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Hansoo Park , Chanwoo Kim , Jihyeon Kim , Hoseong Cho , Nhat Nguyen Bao Truong , Taehwan Kim , Seungryul Baek

Head pose estimation has become a crucial area of research in computer vision given its usefulness in a wide range of applications, including robotics, surveillance, or driver attention monitoring. One of the most difficult challenges in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-23 José Celestino , Manuel Marques , Jacinto C. Nascimento