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We show, for the first time, that neural networks trained only on synthetic data achieve state-of-the-art accuracy on the problem of 3D human pose and shape (HPS) estimation from real images. Previous synthetic datasets have been small,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Michael J. Black , Priyanka Patel , Joachim Tesch , Jinlong Yang

While recent advances in 3D-aware Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have aided the development of near-frontal view human face synthesis, the challenge of comprehensively synthesizing a full 3D head viewable from all angles still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Heyuan Li , Ce Chen , Tianhao Shi , Yuda Qiu , Sizhe An , Guanying Chen , Xiaoguang Han

While 3D object detection and pose estimation has been studied for a long time, its evaluation is not yet completely satisfactory. Indeed, existing datasets typically consist in numerous acquisitions of only a few scenes because of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-22 Romain Brégier , Frédéric Devernay , Laetitia Leyrit , James Crowley

Face image synthesis has progressed beyond the point at which humans can effectively distinguish authentic faces from synthetically generated ones. Recently developed synthetic face image detectors boast "better-than-human" discriminative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Aidan Boyd , Patrick Tinsley , Kevin Bowyer , Adam Czajka

We present a novel framework for generating photorealistic 3D human head and subsequently manipulating and reposing them with remarkable flexibility. The proposed approach leverages an implicit function representation of 3D human heads,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Yushi Lan , Feitong Tan , Di Qiu , Qiangeng Xu , Kyle Genova , Zeng Huang , Sean Fanello , Rohit Pandey , Thomas Funkhouser , Chen Change Loy , Yinda Zhang

Recent attempts to solve the problem of head reenactment using a single reference image have shown promising results. However, most of them either perform poorly in terms of photo-realism, or fail to meet the identity preservation problem,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Michail Christos Doukas , Stefanos Zafeiriou , Viktoriia Sharmanska

This paper addresses the problem of cross-dataset generalization of 3D human pose estimation models. Testing a pre-trained 3D pose estimator on a new dataset results in a major performance drop. Previous methods have mainly addressed this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Mohsen Gholami , Bastian Wandt , Helge Rhodin , Rabab Ward , Z. Jane Wang

Over the past years, image generation and manipulation have achieved remarkable progress due to the rapid development of generative AI based on deep learning. Recent studies have devoted significant efforts to address the problem of face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-15 Yuhang Lu , Touradj Ebrahimi

Recovering the 3D geometric structure of a face from a single input image is a challenging active research area in computer vision. In this paper, we present a novel method for reconstructing 3D heads from a single or multiple image(s)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Oussema Bouafif , Bogdan Khomutenko , Mohamed Daoudi

With recent advances in computer vision and graphics, it is now possible to generate videos with extremely realistic synthetic faces, even in real time. Countless applications are possible, some of which raise a legitimate alarm, calling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Andreas Rössler , Davide Cozzolino , Luisa Verdoliva , Christian Riess , Justus Thies , Matthias Nießner

We present a fully automatic system that can produce high-fidelity, photo-realistic 3D digital human heads with a consumer RGB-D selfie camera. The system only needs the user to take a short selfie RGB-D video while rotating his/her head,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Linchao Bao , Xiangkai Lin , Yajing Chen , Haoxian Zhang , Sheng Wang , Xuefei Zhe , Di Kang , Haozhi Huang , Xinwei Jiang , Jue Wang , Dong Yu , Zhengyou Zhang

Recent work has shown the benefits of synthetic data for use in computer vision, with applications ranging from autonomous driving to face landmark detection and reconstruction. There are a number of benefits of using synthetic data from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-04 Charlie Hewitt , Tadas Baltrušaitis , Erroll Wood , Lohit Petikam , Louis Florentin , Hanz Cuevas Velasquez

Generating good quality and geometrically plausible synthetic images of humans with the ability to control appearance, pose and shape parameters, has become increasingly important for a variety of tasks ranging from photo editing, fashion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-21 Mihai Zanfir , Elisabeta Oneata , Alin-Ionut Popa , Andrei Zanfir , Cristian Sminchisescu

The deployment of facial recognition systems has created an ethical dilemma: achieving high accuracy requires massive datasets of real faces collected without consent, leading to dataset retractions and potential legal liabilities under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Paweł Borsukiewicz , Fadi Boutros , Iyiola E. Olatunji , Charles Beumier , Wendkûuni C. Ouedraogo , Jacques Klein , Tegawendé F. Bissyandé

Neural networks need big annotated datasets for training. However, manual annotation can be too expensive or even unfeasible for certain tasks, like multi-person 2D pose estimation with severe occlusions. A remedy for this is synthetic data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-05 David T. Hoffmann , Dimitrios Tzionas , Micheal J. Black , Siyu Tang

With the rapid advancement of generative models, highly realistic image synthesis has posed new challenges to digital security and media credibility. Although AI-generated image detection methods have partially addressed these concerns, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Chunxiao Li , Xiaoxiao Wang , Meiling Li , Boming Miao , Peng Sun , Yunjian Zhang , Xiangyang Ji , Yao Zhu

In recent years, person detection and human pose estimation have made great strides, helped by large-scale labeled datasets. However, these datasets had no guarantees or analysis of human activities, poses, or context diversity.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Salehe Erfanian Ebadi , You-Cyuan Jhang , Alex Zook , Saurav Dhakad , Adam Crespi , Pete Parisi , Steven Borkman , Jonathan Hogins , Sujoy Ganguly

We present a benchmark for 3D human whole-body pose estimation, which involves identifying accurate 3D keypoints on the entire human body, including face, hands, body, and feet. Currently, the lack of a fully annotated and accurate 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Yue Zhu , Nermin Samet , David Picard

3D-aware face generators are typically trained on 2D real-life face image datasets that primarily consist of near-frontal face data, and as such, they are unable to construct one-quarter headshot 3D portraits with complete head, neck, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Yiqian Wu , Hao Xu , Xiangjun Tang , Yue Shangguan , Hongbo Fu , Xiaogang Jin

Image- and video-based 3D human recovery (i.e., pose and shape estimation) have achieved substantial progress. However, due to the prohibitive cost of motion capture, existing datasets are often limited in scale and diversity. In this work,…

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