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3D human pose estimation from 2D images is a challenging problem due to depth ambiguity and occlusion. Because of these challenges the task is underdetermined, where there exists multiple -- possibly infinite -- poses that are plausible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Francis Snelgar , Ming Xu , Stephen Gould , Liang Zheng , Akshay Asthana

3D representation and reconstruction of human bodies have been studied for a long time in computer vision. Traditional methods rely mostly on parametric statistical linear models, limiting the space of possible bodies to linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Sandro Lombardi , Bangbang Yang , Tianxing Fan , Hujun Bao , Guofeng Zhang , Marc Pollefeys , Zhaopeng Cui

This paper tackles the problem of estimating 3D body shape of clothed humans from single polarized 2D images, i.e. polarization images. Polarization images are known to be able to capture polarized reflected lights that preserve rich…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Shihao Zou , Xinxin Zuo , Yiming Qian , Sen Wang , Chi Xu , Minglun Gong , Li Cheng

3D human pose estimation has been a long-standing challenge in computer vision and graphics, where multi-view methods have significantly progressed but are limited by the tedious calibration processes. Existing multi-view methods are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Boyuan Jiang , Lei Hu , Shihong Xia

While methods that regress 3D human meshes from images have progressed rapidly, the estimated body shapes often do not capture the true human shape. This is problematic since, for many applications, accurate body shape is as important as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Vasileios Choutas , Lea Muller , Chun-Hao P. Huang , Siyu Tang , Dimitrios Tzionas , Michael J. Black

Predicting 3D human pose from images has seen great recent improvements. Novel approaches that can even predict both pose and shape from a single input image have been introduced, often relying on a parametric model of the human body such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-07 Vincent Leroy , Philippe Weinzaepfel , Romain Brégier , Hadrien Combaluzier , Grégory Rogez

We explore 3D human pose estimation from a single RGB image. While many approaches try to directly predict 3D pose from image measurements, we explore a simple architecture that reasons through intermediate 2D pose predictions. Our approach…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Ching-Hang Chen , Deva Ramanan

Existing 3D human pose estimation methods often suffer in performance, when applied to cross-scenario inference, due to domain shifts in characteristics such as camera viewpoint, position, posture, and body size. Among these factors, camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Jingjing Liu , Zhiyong Wang , Xinyu Fan , Amirhossein Dadashzadeh , Honghai Liu , Majid Mirmehdi

We propose a novel algorithm for the fitting of 3D human shape to images. Combining the accuracy and refinement capabilities of iterative gradient-based optimization techniques with the robustness of deep neural networks, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Jie Song , Xu Chen , Otmar Hilliges

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

We present a methodology for conditional control of human shape and pose in pretrained text-to-image diffusion models using a 3D human parametric model (SMPL). Fine-tuning these diffusion models to adhere to new conditions requires large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Benito Buchheim , Max Reimann , Jürgen Döllner

Learning to regress 3D human body shape and pose (e.g.~SMPL parameters) from monocular images typically exploits losses on 2D keypoints, silhouettes, and/or part-segmentation when 3D training data is not available. Such losses, however, are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Sai Kumar Dwivedi , Nikos Athanasiou , Muhammed Kocabas , Michael J. Black

We present a simple, yet effective, approach for self-supervised 3D human pose estimation. Unlike the prior work, we explore the temporal information next to the multi-view self-supervision. During training, we rely on triangulating 2D body…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Arij Bouazizi , Ulrich Kressel , Vasileios Belagiannis

In this paper, we propose a pose grammar to tackle the problem of 3D human pose estimation. Our model directly takes 2D pose as input and learns a generalized 2D-3D mapping function. The proposed model consists of a base network which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-08 Haoshu Fang , Yuanlu Xu , Wenguan Wang , Xiaobai Liu , Song-Chun Zhu

Reshaping accurate and realistic 3D human bodies from anthropometric parameters (e.g., height, chest size, etc.) poses a fundamental challenge for person identification, online shopping and virtual reality. Existing approaches for creating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Yanhong Zeng , Jianlong Fu , Hongyang Chao

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

State-of-the-art 3D human pose estimation approaches typically estimate pose from the entire RGB image in a single forward run. In this paper, we develop a post-processing step to refine 3D human pose estimation from body part patches.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Qingfu Wan , Weichao Qiu , Alan L. Yuille

In this paper, we propose a novel 3D human pose estimation algorithm from a single image based on neural networks. We adopted the structure of the relational networks in order to capture the relations among different body parts. In our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-23 Sungheon Park , Nojun Kwak

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

We propose a new self-supervised method for predicting 3D human body pose from a single image. The prediction network is trained from a dataset of unlabelled images depicting people in typical poses and a set of unpaired 2D poses. By…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Jose Sosa , David Hogg