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In this paper, we propose a novel dynamic calibration method for sparse inertial motion capture systems, which is the first to break the restrictive absolute static assumption in IMU calibration, i.e., the coordinate drift RG'G and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Chengxu Zuo , Jiawei Huang , Xiao Jiang , Yuan Yao , Xiangren Shi , Rui Cao , Xinyu Yi , Feng Xu , Shihui Guo , Yipeng Qin

In this paper we present a novel approach for bottom-up multi-person 3D human pose estimation from monocular RGB images. We propose to use high resolution volumetric heatmaps to model joint locations, devising a simple and effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Matteo Fabbri , Fabio Lanzi , Simone Calderara , Stefano Alletto , Rita Cucchiara

Together with the rapid development of the Internet of Things (IoT), human activity recognition (HAR) using wearable Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) becomes a promising technology for many research areas. Recently, deep learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Ling Pei , Songpengcheng Xia , Lei Chu , Fanyi Xiao , Qi Wu , Wenxian Yu , Robert Qiu

We present MoVNect, a lightweight deep neural network to capture 3D human pose using a single RGB camera. To improve the overall performance of the model, we apply the teacher-student learning method based knowledge distillation to 3D human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Dong-Hyun Hwang , Suntae Kim , Nicolas Monet , Hideki Koike , Soonmin Bae

There is an increasing demand for lightweight multi-person pose estimation for many emerging smart IoT applications. However, the existing algorithms tend to have large model sizes and intense computational requirements, making them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-01 Christopher Neff , Aneri Sheth , Steven Furgurson , Hamed Tabkhi

We address the problem of 3D human pose estimation from 2D input images using only weakly supervised training data. Despite showing considerable success for 2D pose estimation, the application of supervised machine learning to 3D pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Matteo Ruggero Ronchi , Oisin Mac Aodha , Robert Eng , Pietro Perona

In this paper, the programmable signal propagation paradigm, enabled by Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs), is exploited for high accuracy $3$-Dimensional (3D) user localization with a single multi-antenna base station. Capitalizing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-28 Jiguang He , Aymen Fakhreddine , Henk Wymeersch , George C. Alexandropoulos

Positional estimation is of great importance in the public safety sector. Emergency responders such as fire fighters, medical rescue teams, and the police will all benefit from a resilient positioning system to deliver safe and effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Zhuangzhuang Dai , Muhamad Risqi U. Saputra , Chris Xiaoxuan Lu , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

Falls represent a significant cause of injury among the elderly population. Extensive research has been devoted to the utilization of wearable IMU sensors in conjunction with machine learning techniques for fall detection. To address the…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-10-18 Jie Tang , Bin He , Junkai Xu , Tian Tan , Zhipeng Wang , Yanmin Zhou , Shuo Jiang

Temporal 3D human pose estimation from monocular videos is a challenging task in human-centered computer vision due to the depth ambiguity of 2D-to-3D lifting. To improve accuracy and address occlusion issues, inertial sensor has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Yiming Bao , Xu Zhao , Dahong Qian

Many applications involve humans in the loop, where continuous and accurate human motion monitoring provides valuable information for safe and intuitive human-machine interaction. Portable devices such as inertial measurement units (IMUs)…

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This paper presents a novel scheme to efficiently compress Light Detection and Ranging~(LiDAR) point clouds, enabling high-precision 3D scene archives, and such archives pave the way for a detailed understanding of the corresponding 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Akihiro Kuwabara , Sorachi Kato , Toshiaki Koike-Akino , Takuya Fujihashi

Combining sparse IMUs and a monocular camera is a new promising setting to perform real-time human motion capture. This paper proposes a diffusion-based solution to learn human motion priors and fuse the two modalities of signals together…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Shaohua Pan , Xinyu Yi , Yan Zhou , Weihua Jian , Yuan Zhang , Pengfei Wan , Feng Xu

People spend a substantial part of their lives at rest in bed. 3D human pose and shape estimation for this activity would have numerous beneficial applications, yet line-of-sight perception is complicated by occlusion from bedding. Pressure…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Henry M. Clever , Zackory Erickson , Ariel Kapusta , Greg Turk , C. Karen Liu , Charles C. Kemp

Inertial measurement units (IMUs) are fundamental sensing components in multi-source integrated navigation systems, and their performance directly determines the accuracy and reliability of solutions. However, the precision of low-cost IMUs…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-19 Jiarui Lv , Feng Zhu , Xiaohong Zhang

This paper presents a control interface to translate the residual body motions of individuals living with severe disabilities, into control commands for body-machine interaction. A custom, wireless, wearable multi-sensor network is used to…

In recent years, tracking human motion using IMUs from everyday devices such as smartphones and smartwatches has gained increasing popularity. However, due to the sparsity of sensor measurements and the lack of datasets capturing human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Libo Zhang , Xinyu Yi , Feng Xu

Robots are increasingly present in our lives, sharing the workspace and tasks with human co-workers. However, existing interfaces for human-robot interaction / cooperation (HRI/C) have limited levels of intuitiveness to use and safety is a…

We propose a novel generative approach for 3D human pose estimation. 3D human pose estimation poses several key challenges due to the complex geometry of the human body, self-occluding joints, and the requirement for large-scale real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Hyunsoo Lee , Daeum Jeon , Hyeokjae Oh

Radio-frequency (RF) tomographic imaging is a promising technique for inferring multi-dimensional physical space by processing RF signals traversed across a region of interest. However, conventional RF tomography schemes are generally based…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Tao Deng , Xiao-Yang Liu , Feng Qian , Anwar Walid