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State-of-the-art object pose estimation handles multiple instances in a test image by using multi-model formulations: detection as a first stage and then separately trained networks per object for 2D-3D geometric correspondence prediction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Stefan Thalhammer , Timothy Patten , Markus Vincze

3D human pose lifting from a single RGB image is a challenging task in 3D vision. Existing methods typically establish a direct joint-to-joint mapping from 2D to 3D poses based on 2D features. This formulation suffers from two fundamental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Jinghong Zheng , Changlong Jiang , Yang Xiao , Jiaqi Li , Haohong Kuang , Hang Xu , Ran Wang , Zhiguo Cao , Min Du , Joey Tianyi Zhou

Realtime multi-person 2D pose estimation is a key component in enabling machines to have an understanding of people in images and videos. In this work, we present a realtime approach to detect the 2D pose of multiple people in an image. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Zhe Cao , Gines Hidalgo , Tomas Simon , Shih-En Wei , Yaser Sheikh

This work proposes a process for efficiently searching over combinations of individual object 6D pose hypotheses in cluttered scenes, especially in cases involving occlusions and objects resting on each other. The initial set of candidate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-10-25 Chaitanya Mitash , Abdeslam Boularias , Kostas E. Bekris

In this work, we introduce the challenging problem of joint multi-person pose estimation and tracking of an unknown number of persons in unconstrained videos. Existing methods for multi-person pose estimation in images cannot be applied…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Umar Iqbal , Anton Milan , Juergen Gall

Single-view RGB model-based object pose estimation methods achieve strong generalization but are fundamentally limited by depth ambiguity, clutter, and occlusions. Multi-view pose estimation methods have the potential to solve these issues,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Anna Šárová Mikeštíková , Médéric Fourmy , Martin Cífka , Josef Sivic , Vladimir Petrik

In this paper, we present UniPose, a unified cross-modality pose prior propagation method for weakly supervised 3D human pose estimation (HPE) using unannotated single-view RGB-D sequences (RGB, depth, and point cloud data). UniPose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Jinghong Zheng , Changlong Jiang , Jiaqi Li , Haohong Kuang , Hang Xu , Tingbing Yan

3D hand-object pose estimation is the key to the success of many computer vision applications. The main focus of this task is to effectively model the interaction between the hand and an object. To this end, existing works either rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-09 Rong Wang , Wei Mao , Hongdong Li

Monocular 3D human pose estimation remains a challenging task due to inherent depth ambiguities and occlusions. Compared to traditional methods based on Transformers or Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), recent diffusion-based approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Haoxin Yang , Weihong Chen , Xuemiao Xu , Cheng Xu , Peng Xiao , Cuifeng Sun , Shaoyu Huang , Shengfeng He

We study the problem of multi-person pose estimation in natural images. A pose estimate describes the spatial position and identity (head, foot, knee, etc.) of every non-occluded body part of a person. Pose estimation is difficult due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Shaofei Wang , Chong Zhang , Miguel A. Gonzalez-Ballester , Alexander Ihler , Julian Yarkony

Existing pose estimation approaches fall into two categories: single-stage and multi-stage methods. While multi-stage methods are seemingly more suited for the task, their performance in current practice is not as good as single-stage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Wenbo Li , Zhicheng Wang , Binyi Yin , Qixiang Peng , Yuming Du , Tianzi Xiao , Gang Yu , Hongtao Lu , Yichen Wei , Jian Sun

Bottom-up based multi-person pose estimation approaches use heatmaps with auxiliary predictions to estimate joint positions and belonging at one time. Recently, various combinations between auxiliary predictions and heatmaps have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Haiyang Liu , Dingli Luo , Songlin Du , Takeshi Ikenaga

2D-to-3D human pose lifting is an ill-posed problem due to depth ambiguity and occlusion. Existing methods relying on spatial and temporal consistency alone are insufficient to resolve these problems especially in the presence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Longyun Liao , Rong Zheng

Robust in-bed human pose estimation under blanket occlusion remains challenging due to the scarcity of reliable labeled training data for heavily covered poses. Existing approaches rely on multi-modal sensing or image-to-image translation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Navid Aslankhani Khameneh , Marco Carletti , Cigdem Beyan

Robust 3D human pose estimation is crucial to ensure safe and effective human-robot collaboration. Accurate human perception,however, is particularly challenging in these scenarios due to strong occlusions and limited camera viewpoints.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Laura Bragagnolo , Matteo Terreran , Davide Allegro , Stefano Ghidoni

The two-stage object pose estimation paradigm first detects semantic keypoints on the image and then estimates the 6D pose by minimizing reprojection errors. Despite performing well on standard benchmarks, existing techniques offer no…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Heng Yang , Marco Pavone

Egocentric human pose estimation (HPE) using a head-mounted device is crucial for various VR and AR applications, but it faces significant challenges due to keypoint invisibility. Nevertheless, none of the existing egocentric HPE datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Peng Dai , Yu Zhang , Yiqiang Feng , Zhen Fan , Yang Zhang

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

Despite of the recent success of neural networks for human pose estimation, current approaches are limited to pose estimation of a single person and cannot handle humans in groups or crowds. In this work, we propose a method that estimates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-01 Umar Iqbal , Juergen Gall

Pose estimation in the wild is a challenging problem, particularly in situations of (i) occlusions of varying degrees and (ii) crowded outdoor scenes. Most of the existing studies of pose estimation did not report the performance in similar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Sudip Das , Perla Sai Raj Kishore , Ujjwal Bhattacharya