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We present a novel method to improve the accuracy of the 3D reconstruction of clothed human shape from a single image. Recent work has introduced volumetric, implicit and model-based shape learning frameworks for reconstruction of objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Akin Caliskan , Armin Mustafa , Evren Imre , Adrian Hilton

We propose a method to learn a high-quality implicit 3D head avatar from a monocular RGB video captured in the wild. The learnt avatar is driven by a parametric face model to achieve user-controlled facial expressions and head poses. Our…

Recently, implicit neural representation has been widely used to generate animatable human avatars. However, the materials and geometry of those representations are coupled in the neural network and hard to edit, which hinders their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Qifeng Chen , Rengan Xie , Kai Huang , Qi Wang , Wenting Zheng , Rong Li , Yuchi Huo

In this work, we enhance a professional end-to-end volumetric video production pipeline to achieve high-fidelity human body reconstruction using only passive cameras. While current volumetric video approaches estimate depth maps using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Decai Chen , Markus Worchel , Ingo Feldmann , Oliver Schreer , Peter Eisert

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has been recognized as a pioneering technique in scene reconstruction and novel view synthesis. Recent work on reconstructing the 3D human body using 3DGS attempts to leverage prior information on human pose to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Hao Tian , Rui Liu , Wen Shen , Yilong Hu , Zhihao Zheng , Xiaolin Qin

Holistic 3D human-scene reconstruction is a crucial and emerging research area in robot perception. A key challenge in holistic 3D human-scene reconstruction is to generate a physically plausible 3D scene from a single monocular RGB image.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Sandika Biswas , Kejie Li , Biplab Banerjee , Subhasis Chaudhuri , Hamid Rezatofighi

Neural volume rendering enables photo-realistic renderings of a human performer in free-view, a critical task in immersive VR/AR applications. But the practice is severely limited by high computational costs in the rendering process. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Yue Chen , Xuan Wang , Xingyu Chen , Qi Zhang , Xiaoyu Li , Yu Guo , Jue Wang , Fei Wang

High-quality 4D reconstruction of human performance with complex interactions to various objects is essential in real-world scenarios, which enables numerous immersive VR/AR applications. However, recent advances still fail to provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Zhuo Su , Lan Xu , Dawei Zhong , Zhong Li , Fan Deng , Shuxue Quan , Lu Fang

Dynamic view synthesis has seen significant advances, yet reconstructing scenes from uncalibrated, casual video remains challenging due to slow optimization and complex parameter estimation. In this work, we present Instant4D, a monocular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Zhanpeng Luo , Haoxi Ran , Li Lu

This paper proposes a method to reconstruct the neural radiance field with equirectangular omnidirectional images. Implicit neural scene representation with a radiance field can reconstruct the 3D shape of a scene continuously within a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-15 Qiaoge Li , Itsuki Ueda , Chun Xie , Hidehiko Shishido , Itaru Kitahara

Existing methods for reconstructing objects and humans from a monocular image suffer from severe mesh collisions and performance limitations for interacting occluding objects. This paper introduces a method to obtain a globally consistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Sarthak Batra , Partha P. Chakrabarti , Simon Hadfield , Armin Mustafa

We propose a method for generating video-realistic animations of real humans under user control. In contrast to conventional human character rendering, we do not require the availability of a production-quality photo-realistic 3D model of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Lingjie Liu , Weipeng Xu , Michael Zollhoefer , Hyeongwoo Kim , Florian Bernard , Marc Habermann , Wenping Wang , Christian Theobalt

This work addresses the problem of real-time rendering of photorealistic human body avatars learned from multi-view videos. While the classical approaches to model and render virtual humans generally use a textured mesh, recent research has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Arthur Moreau , Jifei Song , Helisa Dhamo , Richard Shaw , Yiren Zhou , Eduardo Pérez-Pellitero

We present a novel method for high detail-preserving human avatar creation from monocular video. A parameterized body model is refined and optimized to maximally resemble subjects from a video showing them from all sides. Our avatars…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Thiemo Alldieck , Marcus Magnor , Weipeng Xu , Christian Theobalt , Gerard Pons-Moll

We present a system that allows users to visualize complex human motion via 3D motion sculptures---a representation that conveys the 3D structure swept by a human body as it moves through space. Given an input video, our system computes the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-01-03 Xiuming Zhang , Tali Dekel , Tianfan Xue , Andrew Owens , Qiurui He , Jiajun Wu , Stefanie Mueller , William T. Freeman

We introduce a robust, real-time, high-resolution human video matting method that achieves new state-of-the-art performance. Our method is much lighter than previous approaches and can process 4K at 76 FPS and HD at 104 FPS on an Nvidia GTX…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-27 Shanchuan Lin , Linjie Yang , Imran Saleemi , Soumyadip Sengupta

We present XFormer, a novel human mesh and motion capture method that achieves real-time performance on consumer CPUs given only monocular images as input. The proposed network architecture contains two branches: a keypoint branch that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Lihui Qian , Xintong Han , Faqiang Wang , Hongyu Liu , Haoye Dong , Zhiwen Li , Huawei Wei , Zhe Lin , Cheng-Bin Jin

Volumetric (4D) performance capture is fundamental for AR/VR content generation. Whereas previous work in 4D performance capture has shown impressive results in studio settings, the technology is still far from being accessible to a typical…

We present a novel framework named NeuralRecon for real-time 3D scene reconstruction from a monocular video. Unlike previous methods that estimate single-view depth maps separately on each key-frame and fuse them later, we propose to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Jiaming Sun , Yiming Xie , Linghao Chen , Xiaowei Zhou , Hujun Bao

Rendering dynamic 3D human from monocular videos is crucial for various applications such as virtual reality and digital entertainment. Most methods assume the people is in an unobstructed scene, while various objects may cause the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Jingrui Ye , Zongkai Zhang , Yujiao Jiang , Qingmin Liao , Wenming Yang , Zongqing Lu