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We propose an Ensemble of Robust Constrained Local Models for alignment of faces in the presence of significant occlusions and of any unknown pose and expression. To account for partial occlusions we introduce, Robust Constrained Local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-20 Vishnu Naresh Boddeti , Myung-Cheol Roh , Jongju Shin , Takaharu Oguri , Takeo Kanade

Human pose and shape (HPS) estimation with lensless imaging is not only beneficial to privacy protection but also can be used in covert surveillance scenarios due to the small size and simple structure of this device. However, this task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Haoyang Ge , Qiao Feng , Hailong Jia , Xiongzheng Li , Xiangjun Yin , You Zhou , Jingyu Yang , Kun Li

The rapid development of multi-view 3D human pose estimation (HPE) is attributed to the maturation of monocular 2D HPE and the geometry of 3D reconstruction. However, 2D detection outliers in occluded views due to neglect of view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Xiaoyue Wan , Zhuo Chen , Xu Zhao

We would like to estimate the pose and full shape of an object from a single observation, without assuming known 3D model or category. In this work, we propose OmniShape, the first method of its kind to enable probabilistic pose and shape…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Katherine Liu , Sergey Zakharov , Dian Chen , Takuya Ikeda , Greg Shakhnarovich , Adrien Gaidon , Rares Ambrus

To understand how people look, interact, or perform tasks, we need to quickly and accurately capture their 3D body, face, and hands together from an RGB image. Most existing methods focus only on parts of the body. A few recent approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Vasileios Choutas , Georgios Pavlakos , Timo Bolkart , Dimitrios Tzionas , Michael J. Black

Accurate and temporally consistent modeling of human bodies is essential for a wide range of applications, including character animation, understanding human social behavior and AR/VR interfaces. Capturing human motion accurately from a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-09 Alexandra Zimmer , Anna Hilsmann , Wieland Morgenstern , Peter Eisert

We propose a novel framework for accurate 3D human pose estimation in combat sports using sparse multi-camera setups. Our method integrates robust multi-view 2D pose tracking via a transformer-based top-down approach, employing epipolar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Hossein Feiz , David Labbé , Thomas Romeas , Jocelyn Faubert , Sheldon Andrews

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

Human pose estimation aims to locate the human body parts and build human body representation (e.g., body skeleton) from input data such as images and videos. It has drawn increasing attention during the past decade and has been utilized in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Ce Zheng , Wenhan Wu , Chen Chen , Taojiannan Yang , Sijie Zhu , Ju Shen , Nasser Kehtarnavaz , Mubarak Shah

An accurate and uncertainty-aware 3D human body pose estimation is key to enabling truly safe but efficient human-robot interactions. Current uncertainty-aware methods in 3D human pose estimation are limited to predicting the uncertainty of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-21 Simon Schaefer , Dorian F. Henning , Stefan Leutenegger

This paper considers to jointly tackle the highly correlated tasks of estimating 3D human body poses and predicting future 3D motions from RGB image sequences. Based on Lie algebra pose representation, a novel self-projection mechanism is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Ji Yang , Youdong Ma , Xinxin Zuo , Sen Wang , Minglun Gong , Li Cheng

Camera captured human pose is an outcome of several sources of variation. Performance of supervised 3D pose estimation approaches comes at the cost of dispensing with variations, such as shape and appearance, that may be useful for solving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-10 Jogendra Nath Kundu , Siddharth Seth , Varun Jampani , Mugalodi Rakesh , R. Venkatesh Babu , Anirban Chakraborty

Category-level object pose estimation aims to predict the pose and size of arbitrary objects in specific categories. Existing methods struggle with the inherent incompleteness of observed point clouds, which limits their ability to capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Huan Ren , Yihan Chen , Chuxin Wang , Nailong Liu , Wenfei Yang , Tianzhu Zhang

Human pose estimation methods work well on isolated people but struggle with multiple-bodies-in-proximity scenarios. Previous work has addressed this problem by conditioning pose estimation by detected bounding boxes or keypoints, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Miroslav Purkrabek , Jiri Matas

We present the first single-network approach for 2D~whole-body pose estimation, which entails simultaneous localization of body, face, hands, and feet keypoints. Due to the bottom-up formulation, our method maintains constant real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Gines Hidalgo , Yaadhav Raaj , Haroon Idrees , Donglai Xiang , Hanbyul Joo , Tomas Simon , Yaser Sheikh

3D human pose estimation involves reconstructing the human skeleton by detecting the body joints. Accurate and efficient solutions are required for several real-world applications including animation, human-robot interaction, surveillance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Ana Filipa Rodrigues Nogueira , Hélder P. Oliveira , Luís F. Teixeira

This study presents significant enhancements in human pose estimation using the MediaPipe framework. The research focuses on improving accuracy, computational efficiency, and real-time processing capabilities by comprehensively optimising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Sandeep Singh Sengar , Abhishek Kumar , Owen Singh

Estimating camera pose in dynamic environments is a critical challenge, as most visual SLAM and SfM methods assume static scenes. While recent dynamic-aware methods exist, they are often not unified: semantic-based approaches are brittle,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Jianhao Zheng , Liyuan Zhu , Zihan Zhu , Iro Armeni

In this paper, we propose a fully convolutional network for 3D human pose estimation from monocular images. We use limb orientations as a new way to represent 3D poses and bind the orientation together with the bounding box of each limb…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Chenxu Luo , Xiao Chu , Alan Yuille

Recovering expressive humans from images is essential for understanding human behavior. Methods that estimate 3D bodies, faces, or hands have progressed significantly, yet separately. Face methods recover accurate 3D shape and geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Yao Feng , Vasileios Choutas , Timo Bolkart , Dimitrios Tzionas , Michael J. Black