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We present a novel approach for 3D human pose estimation by employing probabilistic modeling. This approach leverages the advantages of normalizing flows in non-Euclidean geometries to address uncertain poses. Specifically, our method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Karthik Shetty , Annette Birkhold , Bernhard Egger , Srikrishna Jaganathan , Norbert Strobel , Markus Kowarschik , Andreas Maier

Normalizing flows have proven their efficacy for density estimation in Euclidean space, but their application to rotational representations, crucial in various domains such as robotics or human pose modeling, remains underexplored.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Olaf Dünkel , Tim Salzmann , Florian Pfaff

3D human pose estimation from monocular images is a highly ill-posed problem due to depth ambiguities and occlusions. Nonetheless, most existing works ignore these ambiguities and only estimate a single solution. In contrast, we generate a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Tom Wehrbein , Marco Rudolph , Bodo Rosenhahn , Bastian Wandt

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

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

Object pose estimation is a fundamental problem in robotics and computer vision, yet it remains challenging due to partial observability, occlusions, and object symmetries, which inevitably lead to pose ambiguity and multiple hypotheses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Yufeng Jin , Niklas Funk , Vignesh Prasad , Zechu Li , Mathias Franzius , Jan Peters , Georgia Chalvatzaki

Reconstructing two-hand interactions from a single image is a challenging problem due to ambiguities that stem from projective geometry and heavy occlusions. Existing methods are designed to estimate only a single pose, despite the fact…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Jiayi Wang , Diogo Luvizon , Franziska Mueller , Florian Bernard , Adam Kortylewski , Dan Casas , Christian Theobalt

We propose ManiPose, a manifold-constrained multi-hypothesis model for human-pose 2D-to-3D lifting. We provide theoretical and empirical evidence that, due to the depth ambiguity inherent to monocular 3D human pose estimation, traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Cédric Rommel , Victor Letzelter , Nermin Samet , Renaud Marlet , Matthieu Cord , Patrick Pérez , Eduardo Valle

Human pose estimation from single images is a challenging problem that is typically solved by supervised learning. Unfortunately, labeled training data does not yet exist for many human activities since 3D annotation requires dedicated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Bastian Wandt , James J. Little , Helge Rhodin

This paper addresses the problem of 3D human body shape and pose estimation from RGB images. Recent progress in this field has focused on single images, video or multi-view images as inputs. In contrast, we propose a new task: shape and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Akash Sengupta , Ignas Budvytis , Roberto Cipolla

Single image pose estimation is a fundamental problem in many vision and robotics tasks, and existing deep learning approaches suffer by not completely modeling and handling: i) uncertainty about the predictions, and ii) symmetric objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Kieran Murphy , Carlos Esteves , Varun Jampani , Srikumar Ramalingam , Ameesh Makadia

Monocular 3D human pose and shape estimation is challenging due to the many degrees of freedom of the human body and thedifficulty to acquire training data for large-scale supervised learning in complex visual scenes. In this paper we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Andrei Zanfir , Eduard Gabriel Bazavan , Hongyi Xu , Bill Freeman , Rahul Sukthankar , Cristian Sminchisescu

Recently, there has been an arms race of pose forecasting methods aimed at solving the spatio-temporal task of predicting a sequence of future 3D poses of a person given a sequence of past observed ones. However, the lack of unified…

This paper addresses the problem of 3D human body shape and pose estimation from an RGB image. This is often an ill-posed problem, since multiple plausible 3D bodies may match the visual evidence present in the input - particularly when the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Akash Sengupta , Ignas Budvytis , Roberto Cipolla

Monocular 3D pose estimation is fundamentally ill-posed due to depth ambiguity and occlusions, thereby motivating probabilistic methods that generate multiple plausible 3D pose hypotheses. In particular, diffusion-based models have recently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Ti Wang , Xiaohang Yu , Mackenzie Weygandt Mathis

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

3D human pose estimation has been a long-standing challenge in computer vision and graphics, where multi-view methods have significantly progressed but are limited by the tedious calibration processes. Existing multi-view methods are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Boyuan Jiang , Lei Hu , Shihong Xia

We tackle the problem of Human Mesh Recovery (HMR) from a single RGB image, formulating it as an image-conditioned human pose and shape generation. While recovering 3D human pose from 2D observations is inherently ambiguous, most existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Donghwan Kim , Tae-Kyun Kim

This paper addresses the problem of 3D human body shape and pose estimation from RGB images. Some recent approaches to this task predict probability distributions over human body model parameters conditioned on the input images. This is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Akash Sengupta , Ignas Budvytis , Roberto Cipolla

Due to depth ambiguities and occlusions, lifting 2D poses to 3D is a highly ill-posed problem. Well-calibrated distributions of possible poses can make these ambiguities explicit and preserve the resulting uncertainty for downstream tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Paweł A. Pierzchlewicz , R. James Cotton , Mohammad Bashiri , Fabian H. Sinz
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