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Estimating 3D human poses from video is a challenging problem. The lack of 3D human pose annotations is a major obstacle for supervised training and for generalization to unseen datasets. In this work, we address this problem by proposing a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-17 Mohsen Gholami , Ahmad Rezaei , Helge Rhodin , Rabab Ward , Z. Jane Wang

Using reinforcement learning with human feedback (RLHF) has shown significant promise in fine-tuning diffusion models. Previous methods start by training a reward model that aligns with human preferences, then leverage RL techniques to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Kai Yang , Jian Tao , Jiafei Lyu , Chunjiang Ge , Jiaxin Chen , Qimai Li , Weihan Shen , Xiaolong Zhu , Xiu Li

There has been significant progress in machine learning algorithms for human pose estimation that may provide immense value in rehabilitation and movement sciences. However, there remain several challenges to routine use of these tools for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 R. James Cotton

We present a deployment friendly, fast bottom-up framework for multi-person 3D human pose estimation. We adopt a novel neural representation of multi-person 3D pose which unifies the position of person instances with their corresponding 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-05 Jogendra Nath Kundu , Ambareesh Revanur , Govind Vitthal Waghmare , Rahul Mysore Venkatesh , R. Venkatesh Babu

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

The task of three-dimensional (3D) human pose estimation from a single image can be divided into two parts: (1) Two-dimensional (2D) human joint detection from the image and (2) estimating a 3D pose from the 2D joints. Herein, we focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-23 Yasunori Kudo , Keisuke Ogaki , Yusuke Matsui , Yuri Odagiri

3D hand-object pose estimation is an important issue to understand the interaction between human and environment. Current hand-object pose estimation methods require detailed 3D labels, which are expensive and labor-intensive. To tackle the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Zida Cheng , Siheng Chen , Ya Zhang

Single camera 3D pose estimation is an ill-defined problem due to inherent ambiguities from depth, occlusion or keypoint noise. Multi-hypothesis pose estimation accounts for this uncertainty by providing multiple 3D poses consistent with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Paweł A. Pierzchlewicz , Caio O. da Silva , R. James Cotton , Fabian H. Sinz

This paper addresses the challenge of 3D human pose estimation from a single color image. Despite the general success of the end-to-end learning paradigm, top performing approaches employ a two-step solution consisting of a Convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-27 Georgios Pavlakos , Xiaowei Zhou , Konstantinos G. Derpanis , Kostas Daniilidis

Despite significant progress in single image-based 3D human mesh recovery, accurately and smoothly recovering 3D human motion from a video remains challenging. Existing video-based methods generally recover human mesh by estimating the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Yingxuan You , Hong Liu , Ti Wang , Wenhao Li , Runwei Ding , Xia Li

In general, human pose estimation methods are categorized into two approaches according to their architectures: regression (i.e., heatmap-free) and heatmap-based methods. The former one directly estimates precise coordinates of each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Jonghyun Kim , Bosang Kim , Hyotae Lee , Jungpyo Kim , Wonhyeok Im , Lanying Jin , Dowoo Kwon , Jungho Lee

Human pose estimation (HPE) is one of the most challenging tasks in computer vision as humans are deformable by nature and thus their pose has so much variance. HPE aims to correctly identify the main joint locations of a single person or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Ahmed Elhagry , Mohamed Saeed , Musie Araia

Due to the lack of camera parameter information for in-the-wild images, existing 3D human pose and shape (HPS) estimation methods make several simplifying assumptions: weak-perspective projection, large constant focal length, and zero…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Muhammed Kocabas , Chun-Hao P. Huang , Joachim Tesch , Lea Müller , Otmar Hilliges , Michael J. Black

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

We consider the task of estimating 3D human pose and shape from videos. While existing frame-based approaches have made significant progress, these methods are independently applied to each image, thereby often leading to inconsistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Yun-Chun Chen , Marco Piccirilli , Robinson Piramuthu , Ming-Hsuan Yang

We study how well different types of approaches generalise in the task of 3D hand pose estimation under single hand scenarios and hand-object interaction. We show that the accuracy of state-of-the-art methods can drop, and that they fail…

Human pose estimation in complicated situations has always been a challenging task. Many Transformer-based pose networks have been proposed recently, achieving encouraging progress in improving performance. However, the remarkable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Chengpeng Wu , Guangxing Tan , Chunyu Li

The application of diffusion models in 3D LiDAR scene completion is limited due to diffusion's slow sampling speed. Score distillation accelerates diffusion sampling but with performance degradation, while post-training with direct policy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 An Zhao , Shengyuan Zhang , Ling Yang , Zejian Li , Jiale Wu , Haoran Xu , AnYang Wei , Perry Pengyun GU , Lingyun Sun

Diffusion probabilistic models have set a new standard for generative fidelity but are hindered by a slow iterative sampling process. A powerful training-free strategy to accelerate this process is Schedule Optimization, which aims to find…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Aihua Zhu , Rui Su , Qinglin Zhao , Li Feng , Meng Shen , Shibo He

Human pose estimation (HPE) has received increasing attention recently due to its wide application in motion analysis, virtual reality, healthcare, etc. However, it suffers from the lack of labeled diverse real-world datasets due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Qucheng Peng , Ce Zheng , Zhengming Ding , Pu Wang , Chen Chen