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Relative pose estimation is fundamental for SLAM, visual localization, and 3D reconstruction. Existing Relative Pose Regression (RPR) methods face a key trade-off: feature-matching pipelines achieve high accuracy but block gradient flow via…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Jun Wang , Xiaoyan Huang

In this work, we establish dense correspondences between RGB image and a surface-based representation of the human body, a task we refer to as dense human pose estimation. We first gather dense correspondences for 50K persons appearing in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-02 Rıza Alp Güler , Natalia Neverova , Iasonas Kokkinos

This letter presents KGpose, a novel end-to-end framework for 6D pose estimation of multiple objects. Our approach combines keypoint-based method with learnable pose regression through `keypoint-graph', which is a graph representation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Andrew Jeong

We describe a data-driven method for inferring the camera viewpoints given multiple images of an arbitrary object. This task is a core component of classic geometric pipelines such as SfM and SLAM, and also serves as a vital pre-processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Jason Y. Zhang , Deva Ramanan , Shubham Tulsiani

Relative pose estimation provides a promising way for achieving object-agnostic pose estimation. Despite the success of existing 3D correspondence-based methods, the reliance on explicit feature matching suffers from small overlaps in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Yihan Chen , Wenfei Yang , Huan Ren , Shifeng Zhang , Tianzhu Zhang , Feng Wu

With a proliferation of generic domain-adaptation approaches, we report a simple yet effective technique for learning difficult per-pixel 2.5D and 3D regression representations of articulated people. We obtained strong sim-to-real domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-31 Tyler Zhu , Per Karlsson , Christoph Bregler

Multi-modal 3D object detection has exhibited significant progress in recent years. However, most existing methods can hardly scale to long-range scenarios due to their reliance on dense 3D features, which substantially escalate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Yiheng Li , Hongyang Li , Zehao Huang , Hong Chang , Naiyan Wang

Multi-person pose estimation is a challenging problem. Existing methods are mostly two-stage based--one stage for proposal generation and the other for allocating poses to corresponding persons. However, such two-stage methods generally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Xuecheng Nie , Jianfeng Zhang , Shuicheng Yan , Jiashi Feng

Previous probabilistic models for 3D Human Pose Estimation (3DHPE) aimed to enhance pose accuracy by generating multiple hypotheses. However, most of the hypotheses generated deviate substantially from the true pose. Compared to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Hongbo Kang , Yong Wang , Mengyuan Liu , Doudou Wu , Peng Liu , Xinlin Yuan , Wenming Yang

We address the task of estimating 6D camera poses from sparse-view image sets (2-8 images). This task is a vital pre-processing stage for nearly all contemporary (neural) reconstruction algorithms but remains challenging given sparse views,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Amy Lin , Jason Y. Zhang , Deva Ramanan , Shubham Tulsiani

DensePose supersedes traditional landmark detectors by densely mapping image pixels to body surface coordinates. This power, however, comes at a greatly increased annotation time, as supervising the model requires to manually label hundreds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-14 Natalia Neverova , James Thewlis , Rıza Alp Güler , Iasonas Kokkinos , Andrea Vedaldi

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end trainable regression approach for human pose estimation from still images. We use the proposed Soft-argmax function to convert feature maps directly to joint coordinates, resulting in a fully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-09 Diogo C. Luvizon , Hedi Tabia , David Picard

This paper presents a novel end-to-end framework with Explicit box Detection for multi-person Pose estimation, called ED-Pose, where it unifies the contextual learning between human-level (global) and keypoint-level (local) information.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-06 Jie Yang , Ailing Zeng , Shilong Liu , Feng Li , Ruimao Zhang , Lei Zhang

Sparse Perception Models (SPMs) adopt a query-driven paradigm that forgoes explicit dense BEV or volumetric construction, enabling highly efficient computation and accelerated inference. In this paper, we introduce SQS, a novel query-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Haiming Zhang , Yiyao Zhu , Wending Zhou , Xu Yan , Yingjie Cai , Bingbing Liu , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

Inferring the 3D structure underlying a set of multi-view images typically requires solving two co-dependent tasks -- accurate 3D reconstruction requires precise camera poses, and predicting camera poses relies on (implicitly or explicitly)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Qitao Zhao , Shubham Tulsiani

In visual localization, Absolute Pose Regression (APR) enables real-time 6-DoF camera pose inference from single images, yet critically depends on fine-tuning data quality and coverage. While recent methods leverage 3D Gaussian Splatting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Yanan Zhou , Zhaoyan Qian , Yanli Li , Nan Yang , Zhongliang Guo , Dong Yuan

Video annotation is expensive and time consuming. Consequently, datasets for multi-person pose estimation and tracking are less diverse and have more sparse annotations compared to large scale image datasets for human pose estimation. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Umer Rafi , Andreas Doering , Bastian Leibe , Juergen Gall

This paper introduces a novel human pose estimation approach using sparse inertial sensors, addressing the shortcomings of previous methods reliant on synthetic data. It leverages a diverse array of real inertial motion capture data from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Yu Zhang , Songpengcheng Xia , Lei Chu , Jiarui Yang , Qi Wu , Ling Pei

In this paper, we propose a novel method called Residual Steps Network (RSN). RSN aggregates features with the same spatial size (Intra-level features) efficiently to obtain delicate local representations, which retain rich low-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-16 Yuanhao Cai , Zhicheng Wang , Zhengxiong Luo , Binyi Yin , Angang Du , Haoqian Wang , Xiangyu Zhang , Xinyu Zhou , Erjin Zhou , Jian Sun

Existing multi-person video pose estimation methods typically adopt a two-stage pipeline: detecting individuals in each frame, followed by temporal modeling for single person pose estimation. This design relies on heuristic operations such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Yonghui Yu , Jiahang Cai , Xun Wang , Wenwu Yang