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Single-stage multi-person pose estimation aims to jointly perform human localization and keypoint prediction within a unified framework, offering advantages in inference efficiency and architectural simplicity. Consequently, multi-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Nanjun Li , Pinqi Cheng , Zean Liu , Minghe Tian , Xuanyin Wang

We introduce UPose3D, a novel approach for multi-view 3D human pose estimation, addressing challenges in accuracy and scalability. Our method advances existing pose estimation frameworks by improving robustness and flexibility without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Vandad Davoodnia , Saeed Ghorbani , Marc-André Carbonneau , Alexandre Messier , Ali Etemad

Estimating the head pose of a person is a crucial problem that has a large amount of applications such as aiding in gaze estimation, modeling attention, fitting 3D models to video and performing face alignment. Traditionally head pose is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-11 Nataniel Ruiz , Eunji Chong , James M. Rehg

Three-dimensional local descriptors are crucial for encoding geometric surface properties, making them essential for various point cloud understanding tasks. Among these descriptors, GeDi has demonstrated strong zero-shot 6D pose estimation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Amir Hamza , Andrea Caraffa , Davide Boscaini , Fabio Poiesi

Pose estimation refers to tracking a human's full body posture, including their head, torso, arms, and legs. The problem is challenging in practical settings where the number of body sensors are limited. Past work has shown promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Sahil Bhandary Karnoor , Romit Roy Choudhury

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

Several video-based 3D pose and shape estimation algorithms have been proposed to resolve the temporal inconsistency of single-image-based methods. However it still remains challenging to have stable and accurate reconstruction. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Ziwen Li , Bo Xu , Han Huang , Cheng Lu , Yandong Guo

Compact and efficient 6DoF object pose estimation is crucial in applications such as robotics, augmented reality, and space autonomous navigation systems, where lightweight models are critical for real-time accurate performance. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Nassim Ali Ousalah , Anis Kacem , Enjie Ghorbel , Emmanuel Koumandakis , Djamila Aouada

Whole-body pose and shape estimation aims to jointly predict different behaviors (e.g., pose, hand gesture, facial expression) of the entire human body from a monocular image. Existing methods often exhibit degraded performance under the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Hui EnPang , Zhongang Cai , Lei Yang , Qingyi Tao , Zhonghua Wu , Tianwei Zhang , Ziwei Liu

Camera-based physiological monitoring, such as remote photoplethysmography (rPPG), captures subtle variations in skin optical properties caused by pulsatile blood volume changes using standard digital camera sensors. The demand for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-05 Nicky Nirlipta Sahoo , VS Sachidanand , Matcha Naga Gayathri , Balamurali Murugesan , Keerthi Ram , Jayaraj Joseph , Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam

Many real-world applications require the estimation of human body joints for higher-level tasks as, for example, human behaviour understanding. In recent years, depth sensors have become a popular approach to obtain three-dimensional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Manuel J. Marin-Jimenez , Francisco J. Romero-Ramirez , Rafael Muñoz-Salinas , Rafael Medina-Carnicer

We study the problem of estimating the body movements of a camera wearer from egocentric videos. Current methods for ego-body pose estimation rely on temporally dense sensor data, such as IMU measurements from spatially sparse body parts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Seunggeun Chi , Pin-Hao Huang , Enna Sachdeva , Hengbo Ma , Karthik Ramani , Kwonjoon Lee

We introduce YOLO-pose, a novel heatmap-free approach for joint detection, and 2D multi-person pose estimation in an image based on the popular YOLO object detection framework. Existing heatmap based two-stage approaches are sub-optimal as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Debapriya Maji , Soyeb Nagori , Manu Mathew , Deepak Poddar

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

Available 3D human pose estimation approaches leverage different forms of strong (2D/3D pose) or weak (multi-view or depth) paired supervision. Barring synthetic or in-studio domains, acquiring such supervision for each new target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Jogendra Nath Kundu , Siddharth Seth , Anirudh Jamkhandi , Pradyumna YM , Varun Jampani , Anirban Chakraborty , R. Venkatesh Babu

We propose a method for hand pose estimation based on a deep regressor trained on two different kinds of input. Raw depth data is fused with an intermediate representation in the form of a segmentation of the hand into parts. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-18 Natalia Neverova , Christian Wolf , Florian Nebout , Graham Taylor

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

We present a new self-supervised approach, SelfPose3d, for estimating 3d poses of multiple persons from multiple camera views. Unlike current state-of-the-art fully-supervised methods, our approach does not require any 2d or 3d ground-truth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Vinkle Srivastav , Keqi Chen , Nicolas Padoy

We propose a method for human pose estimation based on Deep Neural Networks (DNNs). The pose estimation is formulated as a DNN-based regression problem towards body joints. We present a cascade of such DNN regressors which results in high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Alexander Toshev , Christian Szegedy

We present DPoser-X, a diffusion-based prior model for 3D whole-body human poses. Building a versatile and robust full-body human pose prior remains challenging due to the inherent complexity of articulated human poses and the scarcity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Junzhe Lu , Jing Lin , Hongkun Dou , Ailing Zeng , Yue Deng , Xian Liu , Zhongang Cai , Lei Yang , Yulun Zhang , Haoqian Wang , Ziwei Liu