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Pose estimation refers to tracking a human's full body posture, including their head, torso, arms, and legs. The problem is challenging in practical settings where the number of body sensors are limited. Past work has shown promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Sahil Bhandary Karnoor , Romit Roy Choudhury

Skeleton detection is a technique that can beapplied to a variety of situations. It is especially critical identifying and tracking the movements of the elderly, especially in real-time fall detection. While conventional image processing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Masaharu Kodama , Runhe Huang

We present a novel appearance-based approach for pose estimation of a human hand using the point clouds provided by the low-cost Microsoft Kinect sensor. Both the free-hand case, in which the hand is isolated from the surrounding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-08 Pasquale Coscia , Francesco A. N. Palmieri , Francesco Castaldo , Alberto Cavallo

Robust and privacy-preserving indoor scene understanding remains a fundamental open problem. While optical sensors such as RGB and LiDAR offer high spatial fidelity, they suffer from severe occlusions and introduce privacy risks in indoor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Kaichen Zhou , Laura Dodds , Sayed Saad Afzal , Fadel Adib

Accurate human localization is crucial for various applications, especially in the Metaverse era. Existing high precision solutions rely on expensive, tag-dependent hardware, while vision-based methods offer a cheaper, tag-free alternative.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Tianyi Zhang , Wengyu Zhang , Xulu Zhang , Jiaxin Wu , Xiao-Yong Wei , Jiannong Cao , Qing Li

Estimating full-body human motion via sparse tracking signals from head-mounted displays and hand controllers in 3D scenes is crucial to applications in AR/VR. One of the biggest challenges to this task is the one-to-many mapping from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Jiangnan Tang , Jingya Wang , Kaiyang Ji , Lan Xu , Jingyi Yu , Ye Shi

This study presents significant enhancements in human pose estimation using the MediaPipe framework. The research focuses on improving accuracy, computational efficiency, and real-time processing capabilities by comprehensively optimising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Sandeep Singh Sengar , Abhishek Kumar , Owen Singh

This paper explores a machine learning approach for generating high resolution point clouds from a single-chip mmWave radar. Unlike lidar and vision-based systems, mmWave radar can operate in harsh environments and see through occlusions…

3D pose estimation is a challenging problem in computer vision. Most of the existing neural-network-based approaches address color or depth images through convolution networks (CNNs). In this paper, we study the task of 3D human pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Yufan Zhou , Haiwei Dong , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

Estimating the 2D human poses in each view is typically the first step in calibrated multi-view 3D pose estimation. But the performance of 2D pose detectors suffers from challenging situations such as occlusions and oblique viewing angles.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Haoyu Ma , Liangjian Chen , Deying Kong , Zhe Wang , Xingwei Liu , Hao Tang , Xiangyi Yan , Yusheng Xie , Shih-Yao Lin , Xiaohui Xie

In this paper we propose a technique for obtaining coarse pose estimation of humans in an image that does not require any manual supervision. While a general unsupervised technique would fail to estimate human pose, we suggest that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-14 Prabuddha Chakraborty , Vinay P. Namboodiri

Human pose forecasting is an important problem in computer vision with applications to human-robot interaction, visual surveillance, and autonomous driving. Usually, forecasting algorithms use 3D skeleton sequences and are trained to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-07 Sam Toyer , Anoop Cherian , Tengda Han , Stephen Gould

Human pose estimation (i.e., locating the body parts / joints of a person) is a fundamental problem in human-computer interaction and multimedia applications. Significant progress has been made based on the development of depth sensors,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Keze Wang , Shengfu Zhai , Hui Cheng , Xiaodan Liang , Liang Lin

3D human pose estimation is a key enabling technology for applications such as healthcare monitoring, human-robot collaboration, and immersive gaming, but real-world deployment remains challenged by viewpoint variations. Existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Yejia Liu , Hengle Jiang , Haoxian Liu , Runxi Huang , Xiaomin Ouyang

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

Tightly coupled SLAM formulations under mixed-rate sensing often bind temporal processing, local geometric association, estimator formulation, and map-update policy into method-specific designs. Such binding makes it difficult to vary one…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Wei Wu , Honglin Chen , Wenhan Cao , Yao Lyu , Shaobing Xu , Kun Jiang , Jiangtao Li , Tao Zhang , Lei Guo , Shengbo Eben Li

Video-based human pose estimation in crowded scenes is a challenging problem due to occlusion, motion blur, scale variation and viewpoint change, etc. Prior approaches always fail to deal with this problem because of (1) lacking of usage of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Li Yuan , Shuning Chang , Xuecheng Nie , Ziyuan Huang , Yichen Zhou , Yunpeng Chen , Jiashi Feng , Shuicheng Yan

This work addresses the problem of model-based human pose estimation. Recent approaches have made significant progress towards regressing the parameters of parametric human body models directly from images. Because of the absence of images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Georgios Pavlakos , Nikos Kolotouros , Kostas Daniilidis

Existing 3D human pose estimation algorithms trained on distortion-free datasets suffer performance drop when applied to new scenarios with a specific camera distortion. In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective model for 3D human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Hanbyel Cho , Yooshin Cho , Jaemyung Yu , Junmo Kim

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar-based gesture recognition is gaining attention as a key technology to enable intuitive human-machine interaction. Nevertheless, the significant challenge lies in obtaining large-scale, high-quality mmWave…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Huanqi Yang , Mingda Han , Xinyue Li , Di Duan , Tianxing Li , Weitao Xu