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Optical flow estimation is a fundamental problem in computer vision, yet the reliance on expensive ground-truth annotations limits the scalability of supervised approaches. Although unsupervised and semi-supervised methods alleviate this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Yixuan Luo , Feng Qiao , Zhexiao Xiong , Yanjing Li , Nathan Jacobs

In this study, we introduce a methodology for human image animation by leveraging a 3D human parametric model within a latent diffusion framework to enhance shape alignment and motion guidance in curernt human generative techniques. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Shenhao Zhu , Junming Leo Chen , Zuozhuo Dai , Qingkun Su , Yinghui Xu , Xun Cao , Yao Yao , Hao Zhu , Siyu Zhu

Synthesizing realistic animations of humans, animals, and even imaginary creatures, has long been a goal for artists and computer graphics professionals. Compared to the imaging domain, which is rich with large available datasets, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Sigal Raab , Inbal Leibovitch , Guy Tevet , Moab Arar , Amit H. Bermano , Daniel Cohen-Or

Autonomous driving can benefit from motion behavior comprehension when interacting with diverse traffic participants in highly dynamic environments. Recently, there has been a growing interest in estimating class-agnostic motion directly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Chenxu Luo , Xiaodong Yang , Alan Yuille

Transferring the style from one image onto another is a popular and widely studied task in computer vision. Yet, style transfer in the 3D setting remains a largely unexplored problem. To our knowledge, we propose the first learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Mattia Segu , Margarita Grinvald , Roland Siegwart , Federico Tombari

This paper introduces Action Image, a new grasp proposal representation that allows learning an end-to-end deep-grasping policy. Our model achieves $84\%$ grasp success on $172$ real world objects while being trained only in simulation on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-05-15 Mohi Khansari , Daniel Kappler , Jianlan Luo , Jeff Bingham , Mrinal Kalakrishnan

Human actions are comprised of a sequence of poses. This makes videos of humans a rich and dense source of human poses. We propose an unsupervised method to learn pose features from videos that exploits a signal which is complementary to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-20 Senthil Purushwalkam , Abhinav Gupta

Unsupervised image translation aims to learn the transformation from a source domain to another target domain given unpaired training data. Several state-of-the-art works have yielded impressive results in the GANs-based unsupervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Taewon Kang , Kwang Hee Lee

The optical flow of humans is well known to be useful for the analysis of human action. Given this, we devise an optical flow algorithm specifically for human motion and show that it is superior to generic flow methods. Designing a method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Anurag Ranjan , Javier Romero , Michael J. Black

Extensive research has been conducted on assessing grasp stability, a crucial prerequisite for achieving optimal grasping strategies, including the minimum force grasping policy. However, existing works employ basic feature-level fusion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-08-03 Zhuangzhuang Zhang , Zhenning Zhou , Haili Wang , Zhinan Zhang , Huang Huang , Qixin Cao

State-of-the-art novel view synthesis methods achieve impressive results for multi-view captures of static 3D scenes. However, the reconstructed scenes still lack "liveliness," a key component for creating engaging 3D experiences. Recently,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Thomas Wimmer , Michael Oechsle , Michael Niemeyer , Federico Tombari

Animating objects' movements is widely used to facilitate tracking changes and observing both the global trend and local hotspots where objects converge or diverge. Existing methods, however, often obscure critical local hotspots by only…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Duan Li , Xinyuan Guo , Xinhuan Shu , Lanxi Xiao , Lingyun Yu , Shixia Liu

Optical flow, which captures motion information across frames, is exploited in recent video inpainting methods through propagating pixels along its trajectories. However, the hand-crafted flow-based processes in these methods are applied…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-08 Zhen Li , Cheng-Ze Lu , Jianhua Qin , Chun-Le Guo , Ming-Ming Cheng

Unsupervised video segmentation plays an important role in a wide variety of applications from object identification to compression. However, to date, fast motion, motion blur and occlusions pose significant challenges. To address these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Yuan-Ting Hu , Jia-Bin Huang , Alexander G. Schwing

Diffusion models generate new samples by progressively decreasing the noise from the initially provided random distribution. This inference procedure generally utilizes a trained neural network numerous times to obtain the final output,…

It is hard to estimate optical flow given a realworld video sequence with camera shake and other motion blur. In this paper, we first investigate the blur parameterization for video footage using near linear motion elements. we then combine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-08 Wenbin Li , Yang Chen , JeeHang Lee , Gang Ren , Darren Cosker

Transferring image-based object detectors to the domain of videos remains a challenging problem. Previous efforts mostly exploit optical flow to propagate features across frames, aiming to achieve a good trade-off between accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-19 Chaoxu Guo , Bin Fan , Jie Gu , Qian Zhang , Shiming Xiang , Veronique Prinet , Chunhong Pan

We propose a novel, zero-shot image generation technique called "Visual Concept Blending" that provides fine-grained control over which features from multiple reference images are transferred to a source image. If only a single reference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Hiroya Makino , Takahiro Yamaguchi , Hiroyuki Sakai

Real-time motion detection in non-stationary scenes is a difficult task due to dynamic background, changing foreground appearance and limited computational resource. These challenges degrade the performance of the existing methods in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-22 Junjie Huang , Wei Zou , Zheng Zhu , Jiagang Zhu

We propose a novel, vision-only object-level SLAM framework for automotive applications representing 3D shapes by implicit signed distance functions. Our key innovation consists of augmenting the standard neural representation by a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Li Cui , Yang Ding , Richard Hartley , Zirui Xie , Laurent Kneip , Zhenghua Yu