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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

Monocular 3D human pose estimation is quite challenging due to the inherent ambiguity and occlusion, which often lead to high uncertainty and indeterminacy. On the other hand, diffusion models have recently emerged as an effective tool for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Jia Gong , Lin Geng Foo , Zhipeng Fan , Qiuhong Ke , Hossein Rahmani , Jun Liu

Traditionally, monocular 3D human pose estimation employs a machine learning model to predict the most likely 3D pose for a given input image. However, a single image can be highly ambiguous and induces multiple plausible solutions for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Karl Holmquist , Bastian Wandt

Thanks to the development of 2D keypoint detectors, monocular 3D human pose estimation (HPE) via 2D-to-3D uplifting approaches have achieved remarkable improvements. Still, monocular 3D HPE is a challenging problem due to the inherent depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Jeongjun Choi , Dongseok Shim , H. Jin Kim

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

Depth ambiguity and joint uncertainty are the two main obstacles in obtaining accurate human pose predictions by 2D-to-3D lifting methods proposed in the literature. In particular, these issues are caused by 2D joint locations that can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Alessandro Simoni , Riccardo Catalini , Davide Di Nucci , Guido Borghi , Davide Davoli , Lorenzo Garattoni , Gianpiero Francesca , Yuki Kawana , Roberto Vezzani

Recent approaches for monocular 3D human pose estimation (3D HPE) have achieved leading performance by directly regressing 3D poses from 2D keypoint sequences. Despite the rapid progress in 3D HPE, existing methods are typically trained and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Qingyuan Cai , Linxin Zhang , Xuecai Hu , Saihui Hou , Yongzhen Huang

Accurate 3D human pose estimation remains a critical yet unresolved challenge, requiring both temporal coherence across frames and fine-grained modeling of joint relationships. However, most existing methods rely solely on geometric cues…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Jerrin Bright , Yuhao Chen , John S. Zelek

We present an innovative approach to 3D Human Pose Estimation (3D-HPE) by integrating cutting-edge diffusion models, which have revolutionized diverse fields, but are relatively unexplored in 3D-HPE. We show that diffusion models enhance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Cédric Rommel , Eduardo Valle , Mickaël Chen , Souhaiel Khalfaoui , Renaud Marlet , Matthieu Cord , Patrick Pérez

Three-dimensional (3D) human pose estimation using a monocular camera has gained increasing attention due to its ease of implementation and the abundance of data available from daily life. However, owing to the inherent depth ambiguity in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Danqi Yan , Qing Gao , Yuepeng Qian , Xinxing Chen , Chenglong Fu , Yuquan Leng

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

3D human pose estimation from a monocular image or 2D joints is an ill-posed problem because of depth ambiguity and occluded joints. We argue that 3D human pose estimation from a monocular input is an inverse problem where multiple feasible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Chen Li , Gim Hee Lee

Recovering 3D human poses from a monocular camera view is a highly ill-posed problem due to the depth ambiguity. Earlier studies on 3D human pose lifting from 2D often contain incorrect-yet-overconfident 3D estimations. To mitigate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Cuong Le , Pavlo Melnyk , Bastian Wandt , Mårten Wadenbäck

In this paper, we address the problem of estimating a 3D human pose from a single image, which is important but difficult to solve due to many reasons, such as self-occlusions, wild appearance changes, and inherent ambiguities of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Geonho Cha , Minsik Lee , Jungchan Cho , Songhwai Oh

Monocular 3D human pose estimation (HPE) often encounters challenges such as depth ambiguity and occlusion during the 2D-to-3D lifting process. Additionally, traditional methods may overlook multi-scale skeleton features when utilizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Bing Han , Yuhua Huang , Pan Gao

The accuracy and robustness of 3D human pose estimation (HPE) are limited by 2D pose detection errors and 2D to 3D ill-posed challenges, which have drawn great attention to Multi-Hypothesis HPE research. Most existing MH-HPE methods are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Xianzhou Zeng , Hao Qin , Ming Kong , Luyuan Chen , Qiang Zhu

Monocular 3D human pose and shape estimation is an inherently ill-posed problem due to depth ambiguities, occlusions, and truncations. Recent probabilistic approaches learn a distribution over plausible 3D human meshes by maximizing the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Tom Wehrbein , Marco Rudolph , Bodo Rosenhahn , Bastian Wandt

Diffusion models have demonstrated strong capabilities in generating high-fidelity 3D human poses, yet their iterative nature and multi-hypothesis requirements incur substantial computational cost. In this paper, we propose an Efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Yuquan Bi , Hongsong Wang , Xinli Shi , Zhipeng Gui , Jie Gui , Yuan Yan Tang

3D human pose estimation from a single image is still a challenging problem despite the large amount of work that has been performed in this field. Generally, most methods directly use neural networks and ignore certain constraints (e.g.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Yicheng Deng , Cheng Sun , Yongqi Sun , Jiahui Zhu

In this paper, we propose a new single shot method for multi-person 3D human pose estimation in complex images. The model jointly learns to locate the human joints in the image, to estimate their 3D coordinates and to group these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-08 Abdallah Benzine , Bertrand Luvison , Quoc Cuong Pham , Catherine Achard
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