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Gait recognition is a promising biometric method that aims to identify pedestrians from their unique walking patterns. Silhouette modality, renowned for its easy acquisition, simple structure, sparse representation, and convenient modeling,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Zengbin Wang , Saihui Hou , Man Zhang , Xu Liu , Chunshui Cao , Yongzhen Huang , Peipei Li , Shibiao Xu

Gait recognition, a fundamental biometric technology, leverages unique walking patterns for individual identification, typically using 2D representations such as silhouettes or skeletons. However, these methods often struggle with viewpoint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Zhao-Yang Wang , Jieneng Chen , Jiang Liu , Yuxiang Guo , Rama Chellappa

Gait based biometric aims to discriminate among people by the way or manner they walk. It represents a biometric at distance which has many advantages over other biometric modalities. State-of-the-art methods require a limited cooperation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Imad Rida

Gait, the walking pattern of individuals, is one of the most important biometrics modalities. Most of the existing gait recognition methods take silhouettes or articulated body models as the gait features. These methods suffer from degraded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Ziyuan Zhang , Luan Tran , Xi Yin , Yousef Atoum , Xiaoming Liu , Jian Wan , Nanxin Wang

Gait is a unique biometric feature that can be recognized at a distance; thus, it has broad applications in crime prevention, forensic identification, and social security. To portray a gait, existing gait recognition methods utilize either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Hanqing Chao , Kun Wang , Yiwei He , Junping Zhang , Jianfeng Feng

Gait recognition, which identifies individuals based on their walking patterns, is an important biometric technique since it can be observed from a distance and does not require the subject's cooperation. Recognizing a person's gait is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Haidong Zhu , Zhaoheng Zheng , Ram Nevatia

Gait, the walking pattern of individuals, is one of the important biometrics modalities. Most of the existing gait recognition methods take silhouettes or articulated body models as gait features. These methods suffer from degraded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Ziyuan Zhang , Luan Tran , Feng Liu , Xiaoming Liu

As a unique biometric that can be perceived at a distance, gait has broad applications in person authentication, social security, and so on. Existing gait recognition methods suffer from changes in viewpoint and clothing and barely consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Jingqi Li , Jiaqi Gao , Yuzhen Zhang , Hongming Shan , Junping Zhang

Gait recognition has emerged as a robust biometric modality due to its non-intrusive nature. Conventional gait recognition methods mainly rely on silhouettes or skeletons. While effective in controlled laboratory settings, their limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Hangrui Xu , Zhengxian Wu , Chuanrui Zhang , Zhuohong Chen , Zhifang Liu , Peng Jiao , Haoqian Wang

Recent advancements in gait recognition have significantly enhanced performance by treating silhouettes as either an unordered set or an ordered sequence. However, both set-based and sequence-based approaches exhibit notable limitations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Saihui Hou , Chenye Wang , Wenpeng Lang , Zhengxiang Lan , Yongzhen Huang

Gait recognition is a rapidly advancing vision technique for person identification from a distance. Prior studies predominantly employed relatively shallow networks to extract subtle gait features, achieving impressive successes in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Chao Fan , Saihui Hou , Yongzhen Huang , Shiqi Yu

As a unique biometric feature that can be recognized at a distance, gait has broad applications in crime prevention, forensic identification and social security. To portray a gait, existing gait recognition methods utilize either a gait…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-13 Hanqing Chao , Yiwei He , Junping Zhang , Jianfeng Feng

Gait recognition under multiple views is an important computer vision and pattern recognition task. In the emerging convolutional neural network based approaches, the information of view angle is ignored to some extent. Instead of direct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Tianrui Chai , Xinyu Mei , Annan Li , Yunhong Wang

In this paper, we propose a novel gait recognition method based on a bag-of-words feature representation method. The algorithm is trained, tested and evaluated on a unique human gait data consisting of 93 individuals who walked with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Nasrin Bayat , Elham Rastegari , Qifeng Li

Gait is one of the most promising biometrics to identify individuals at a long distance. Although most previous methods have focused on recognizing the silhouettes, several end-to-end methods that extract gait features directly from RGB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Junhao Liang , Chao Fan , Saihui Hou , Chuanfu Shen , Yongzhen Huang , Shiqi Yu

Current methods of multi-person pose estimation typically treat the localization and the association of body joints separately. It is convenient but inefficient, leading to additional computation and a waste of time. This paper, however,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Chenyu Tian , Ran Yu , Xinyuan Zhao , Weihao Xia , Haoqian Wang , Yujiu Yang

Gait recognition is an important biometric for human identification at a distance, particularly under low-resolution or unconstrained environments. Current works typically focus on either 2D representations (e.g., silhouettes and skeletons)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Zhao-Yang Wang , Zhimin Shao , Anirudh Nanduri , Basudha Pal , Laura McDaniel , Jieneng Chen , Rama Chellappa

Gait recognition plays a vital role in human identification since gait is a unique biometric feature that can be perceived at a distance. Although existing gait recognition methods can learn gait features from gait sequences in different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Yiqun Liu , Yi Zeng , Jian Pu , Hongming Shan , Peiyang He , Junping Zhang

In general, biometry-based control systems may not rely on individual expected behavior or cooperation to operate appropriately. Instead, such systems should be aware of malicious procedures for unauthorized access attempts. Some works…

Gait recognition has emerged as a compelling biometric modality for surveillance and security applications, offering inherent advantages such as non-intrusiveness, resistance to disguise, and long-range identification capability. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Yabo Luo , Xiaoyun Wang , Cunrong Li