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To plan safe trajectories in urban environments, autonomous vehicles must be able to quickly assess the future intentions of dynamic agents. Pedestrians are particularly challenging to model, as their motion patterns are often uncertain…

Robotics · Computer Science 2014-05-23 Sarah Ferguson , Brandon Luders , Robert C. Grande , Jonathan P. How

Due to the emergence of Generative Adversarial Networks, video synthesis has witnessed exceptional breakthroughs. However, existing methods lack a proper representation to explicitly control the dynamics in videos. Human pose, on the other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Ceyuan Yang , Zhe Wang , Xinge Zhu , Chen Huang , Jianping Shi , Dahua Lin

Prediction of human motions is key for safe navigation of autonomous robots among humans. In cluttered environments, several motion hypotheses may exist for a pedestrian, due to its interactions with the environment and other pedestrians.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Bruno Brito , Hai Zhu , Wei Pan , Javier Alonso-Mora

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

Existing multi-person pose estimators can be roughly divided into two-stage approaches (top-down and bottom-up approaches) and one-stage approaches. The two-stage methods either suffer high computational redundancy for additional person…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Junqi Lin , Huixin Miao , Junjie Cao , Zhixun Su , Risheng Liu

Reconstructing 3D human shape and pose from monocular images is challenging despite the promising results achieved by the most recent learning-based methods. The commonly occurred misalignment comes from the facts that the mapping from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Hongwen Zhang , Jie Cao , Guo Lu , Wanli Ouyang , Zhenan Sun

This paper proposes the novel Pose Guided Person Generation Network (PG$^2$) that allows to synthesize person images in arbitrary poses, based on an image of that person and a novel pose. Our generation framework PG$^2$ utilizes the pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-30 Liqian Ma , Xu Jia , Qianru Sun , Bernt Schiele , Tinne Tuytelaars , Luc Van Gool

Monocular 3D human pose estimation technologies have the potential to greatly increase the availability of human movement data. The best-performing models for single-image 2D-3D lifting use graph convolutional networks (GCNs) that typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Sebastian Lutz , Richard Blythman , Koustav Ghosal , Matthew Moynihan , Ciaran Simms , Aljosa Smolic

Precise robotic grasping is important for many industrial applications, such as assembly and palletizing, where the location of the object needs to be controlled and known. However, achieving precise grasps is challenging due to noise in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-06 Jialiang Zhao , Jacky Liang , Oliver Kroemer

Following the success of deep convolutional networks, state-of-the-art methods for 3d human pose estimation have focused on deep end-to-end systems that predict 3d joint locations given raw image pixels. Despite their excellent performance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Julieta Martinez , Rayat Hossain , Javier Romero , James J. Little

We explore the importance of spatial contextual information in human pose estimation. Most state-of-the-art pose networks are trained in a multi-stage manner and produce several auxiliary predictions for deep supervision. With this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Hong Zhang , Hao Ouyang , Shu Liu , Xiaojuan Qi , Xiaoyong Shen , Ruigang Yang , Jiaya Jia

We present a new two-stage pipeline for predicting frames of traffic scenes where relevant objects can still reliably be detected. Using a recent video prediction network, we first generate a sequence of future frames based on past frames.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Peter König , Sandra Aigner , Marco Körner

Pairwise pose estimation from images with little or no overlap is an open challenge in computer vision. Existing methods, even those trained on large-scale datasets, struggle in these scenarios due to the lack of identifiable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Ruojin Cai , Jason Y. Zhang , Philipp Henzler , Zhengqi Li , Noah Snavely , Ricardo Martin-Brualla

The correct characterization of uncertainty when predicting human motion is equally important as the accuracy of this prediction. We present a new method to correctly predict the uncertainty associated with the predicted distribution of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Aleksey Postnikov , Aleksander Gamayunov , Gonzalo Ferrer

Pose Machines provide a sequential prediction framework for learning rich implicit spatial models. In this work we show a systematic design for how convolutional networks can be incorporated into the pose machine framework for learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-13 Shih-En Wei , Varun Ramakrishna , Takeo Kanade , Yaser Sheikh

3D human pose estimation is a difficult task, due to challenges such as occluded body parts and ambiguous poses. Graph convolutional networks encode the structural information of the human skeleton in the form of an adjacency matrix, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-14 Soubarna Banik , Alejandro Mendoza Gracia , Alois Knoll

Human Pose Estimation is a low-level task useful forsurveillance, human action recognition, and scene understandingat large. It also offers promising perspectives for the animationof synthetic characters. For all these applications, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-15 Lucas Mourot , François Le Clerc , Cédric Thébault , Pierre Hellier

Pedestrian trajectory prediction plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of various applications, including autonomous vehicles and traffic management systems. This paper proposes a novel method for pedestrian trajectory…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Xiuen Wu , Tao Wang , Yuanzheng Cai , Lingyu Liang , George Papageorgiou

We propose an end-to-end architecture for joint 2D and 3D human pose estimation in natural images. Key to our approach is the generation and scoring of a number of pose proposals per image, which allows us to predict 2D and 3D poses of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Gregory Rogez , Philippe Weinzaepfel , Cordelia Schmid

Human motion prediction (HMP) involves forecasting future human motion based on historical data. Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) have garnered widespread attention in this field for their proficiency in capturing relationships among…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Jiexin Wang , Yiju Guo , Bing Su