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Accurate and real-time three-dimensional (3D) pose estimation is challenging in resource-constrained and dynamic environments owing to its high computational complexity. To address this issue, this study proposes a novel cooperative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Hyun-Ho Choi , Kangsoo Kim , Ki-Ho Lee , Kisong Lee

The automatic extraction of animal \reb{3D} pose from images without markers is of interest in a range of scientific fields. Most work to date predicts animal pose from RGB images, based on 2D labelling of joint positions. However, due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-17 Sinead Kearney , Wenbin Li , Martin Parsons , Kwang In Kim , Darren Cosker

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

Multi-person pose estimation in the wild is challenging. Although state-of-the-art human detectors have demonstrated good performance, small errors in localization and recognition are inevitable. These errors can cause failures for a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-06 Hao-Shu Fang , Shuqin Xie , Yu-Wing Tai , Cewu Lu

Multi-animal pose estimation is essential for studying animals' social behaviors in neuroscience and neuroethology. Advanced approaches have been proposed to support multi-animal estimation and achieve state-of-the-art performance. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Ari Blau , Christoph Gebhardt , Andres Bendesky , Liam Paninski , Anqi Wu

Estimating the pose of animals can facilitate the understanding of animal motion which is fundamental in disciplines such as biomechanics, neuroscience, ethology, robotics and the entertainment industry. Human pose estimation models have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Moira Shooter , Charles Malleson , Adrian Hilton

Using drones to track multiple individuals simultaneously in their natural environment is a powerful approach for better understanding group primate behavior. Previous studies have demonstrated that it is possible to automate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Isla Duporge , Maksim Kholiavchenko , Roi Harel , Scott Wolf , Dan Rubenstein , Meg Crofoot , Tanya Berger-Wolf , Stephen Lee , Julie Barreau , Jenna Kline , Michelle Ramirez , Charles Stewart

This paper introduces a novel approach for the grasping and precise placement of various known rigid objects using multiple grippers within highly cluttered scenes. Using a single depth image of the scene, our method estimates multiple 6D…

Human pose estimation has made significant advancement in recent years. However, the existing datasets are limited in their coverage of pose variety. In this paper, we introduce a novel benchmark FollowMeUp Sports that makes an important…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Ying Huang , Bin Sun , Haipeng Kan , Jiankai Zhuang , Zengchang Qin

Video annotation is expensive and time consuming. Consequently, datasets for multi-person pose estimation and tracking are less diverse and have more sparse annotations compared to large scale image datasets for human pose estimation. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Umer Rafi , Andreas Doering , Bastian Leibe , Juergen Gall

In animal facilities, continuous surveillance of penguins is essential yet technically challenging due to their homogeneous visual characteristics, rapid and frequent posture changes, and substantial environmental noise such as water…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Kasumi Seko , Hiroki Kinoshita , Raj Rajeshwar Malinda , Hiroaki Kawashima

This paper addresses the problem of 3D pose estimation for multiple people in a few calibrated camera views. The main challenge of this problem is to find the cross-view correspondences among noisy and incomplete 2D pose predictions. Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Junting Dong , Wen Jiang , Qixing Huang , Hujun Bao , Xiaowei Zhou

This paper addresses the problem of estimating and tracking human body keypoints in complex, multi-person video. We propose an extremely lightweight yet highly effective approach that builds upon the latest advancements in human detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-04 Rohit Girdhar , Georgia Gkioxari , Lorenzo Torresani , Manohar Paluri , Du Tran

Accurate and consistent 3D tracking from multiple cameras is a key component in a vision-based autonomous driving system. It involves modeling 3D dynamic objects in complex scenes across multiple cameras. This problem is inherently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Tianyuan Zhang , Xuanyao Chen , Yue Wang , Yilun Wang , Hang Zhao

3D human pose estimation captures the human joint points in three-dimensional space while keeping the depth information and physical structure. That is essential for applications that require precise pose information, such as human-computer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Jianbin Jiao , Xina Cheng , Weijie Chen , Xiaoting Yin , Hao Shi , Kailun Yang

Pose prediction is to predict future poses given a window of previous poses. In this paper, we propose a new problem that predicts poses using 3D joint coordinate sequences. Different from the traditional pose prediction based on Mocap…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Xiaoli Liu , Jianqin Yin , Huaping Liu , Yilong Yin

The recognition of dynamic and social behavior in animals is fundamental for advancing ethology, ecology, medicine and neuroscience. Recent progress in deep learning has enabled automated behavior recognition from video, yet an accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Lucas Martini , Alexander Lappe , Anna Bognár , Rufin Vogels , Martin A. Giese

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

Animals are capable of extreme agility, yet understanding their complex dynamics, which have ecological, biomechanical and evolutionary implications, remains challenging. Being able to study this incredible agility will be critical for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-22 Daniel Joska , Liam Clark , Naoya Muramatsu , Ricardo Jericevich , Fred Nicolls , Alexander Mathis , Mackenzie W. Mathis , Amir Patel

We present VoxelTrack for multi-person 3D pose estimation and tracking from a few cameras which are separated by wide baselines. It employs a multi-branch network to jointly estimate 3D poses and re-identification (Re-ID) features for all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-06 Yifu Zhang , Chunyu Wang , Xinggang Wang , Wenyu Liu , Wenjun Zeng