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Human pose estimation (HPE) is a key building block for developing AI-based context-aware systems inside the operating room (OR). The 24/7 use of images coming from cameras mounted on the OR ceiling can however raise concerns for privacy,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Vinkle Srivastav , Afshin Gangi , Nicolas Padoy

There has been significant progress in machine learning algorithms for human pose estimation that may provide immense value in rehabilitation and movement sciences. However, there remain several challenges to routine use of these tools for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 R. James Cotton

Diffusion models have demonstrated strong capabilities in generating high-fidelity 3D human poses, yet their iterative nature and multi-hypothesis requirements incur substantial computational cost. In this paper, we propose an Efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Yuquan Bi , Hongsong Wang , Xinli Shi , Zhipeng Gui , Jie Gui , Yuan Yan Tang

Recent 2D-to-3D human pose estimation (HPE) utilizes temporal consistency across sequences to alleviate the depth ambiguity problem but ignore the action related prior knowledge hidden in the pose sequence. In this paper, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Hongwei Zheng , Han Li , Bowen Shi , Wenrui Dai , Botao Wan , Yu Sun , Min Guo , Hongkai Xiong

Human pose estimation, with its broad applications in action recognition and motion capture, has experienced significant advancements. However, current Transformer-based methods for video pose estimation often face challenges in managing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Zhigang Wang , Shaojing Fan , Zhenguang Liu , Zheqi Wu , Sifan Wu , Yingying Jiao

The "lifting from 2D pose" method has been the dominant approach to 3D Human Pose Estimation (3DHPE) due to the powerful visual analysis ability of 2D pose estimators. Widely known, there exists a depth ambiguity problem when estimating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Feng Zhou , Jianqin Yin , Peiyang Li

Human pose estimation in low-resolution videos presents a fundamental challenge in computer vision. Conventional methods either assume high-quality inputs or employ computationally expensive cascaded processing, which limits their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Yucheng Jin , Jinyan Chen , Ziyue He , Baojun Han , Furan An

Reliable three-dimensional human pose estimation (3D HPE) remains challenging due to the differences in viewpoints, environments, and camera conventions among datasets. As a result, methods that achieve near-optimal in-dataset accuracy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Saad Manzur , Bryan Vela , Brandon Vela , Aditya Agrawal , Lan-Anh Dang-Vu , David Li , Wayne Hayes

In recent years, 2D-to-3D pose uplifting in monocular 3D Human Pose Estimation (HPE) has attracted widespread research interest. GNN-based methods and Transformer-based methods have become mainstream architectures due to their advanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Mengmeng Cui , Kunbo Zhang , Zhenan Sun

The latest trends in the research field of single-view human reconstruction devote to learning deep implicit functions constrained by explicit body shape priors. Despite the remarkable performance improvements compared with traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Yingzhi Tang , Qijian Zhang , Junhui Hou , Yebin Liu

Occlusion is an omnipresent challenge in 3D human pose estimation (HPE). In spite of the large amount of research dedicated to 3D HPE, only a limited number of studies address the problem of occlusion explicitly. To fill this gap, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Soubarna Banik , Patricia Gschoßmann , Alejandro Mendoza Garcia , Alois Knoll

Monocular 3D human pose estimation (HPE) often encounters challenges such as depth ambiguity and occlusion during the 2D-to-3D lifting process. Additionally, traditional methods may overlook multi-scale skeleton features when utilizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Bing Han , Yuhua Huang , Pan Gao

We propose a sparse and privacy-enhanced representation for Human Pose Estimation (HPE). Given a perspective camera, we use a proprietary motion vector sensor(MVS) to extract an edge image and a two-directional motion vector image at each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Ting-Ying Lin , Lin-Yung Hsieh , Fu-En Wang , Wen-Shen Wuen , Min Sun

Transformers have recently been shown to generate high quality images from text input. However, the existing method of pose conditioning using skeleton image tokens is computationally inefficient and generate low quality images. Therefore…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Soon Yau Cheong , Armin Mustafa , Andrew Gilbert

Human pose estimation aims at localizing human anatomical keypoints or body parts in the input data (e.g., images, videos, or signals). It forms a crucial component in enabling machines to have an insightful understanding of the behaviors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Haoming Chen , Runyang Feng , Sifan Wu , Hao Xu , Fengcheng Zhou , Zhenguang Liu

The goal of 2D human pose estimation (HPE) is to localize anatomical landmarks, given an image of a person in a pose. SOTA techniques make use of thousands of labeled figures (finetuning transformers or training deep CNNs), acquired using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Nobline Yoo , Olga Russakovsky

3D human pose estimation from sketches has broad applications in computer animation and film production. Unlike traditional human pose estimation, this task presents unique challenges due to the abstract and disproportionate nature of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Li Wang , Yiyu Zhuang , Yanwen Wang , Xun Cao , Chuan Guo , Xinxin Zuo , Hao Zhu

The widespread application of 3D human pose estimation (HPE) is limited by resource-constrained edge devices, requiring more efficient models. A key approach to enhancing efficiency involves designing networks based on the structural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Jialun Cai , Mengyuan Liu , Hong Liu , Shuheng Zhou , Wenhao Li

The phenomenon of Human Pose Estimation (HPE) is a problem that has been explored over the years, particularly in computer vision. But what exactly is it? To answer this, the concept of a pose must first be understood. Pose can be defined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Rohit Josyula , Sarah Ostadabbas

Human pose estimation (HPE) with convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for indoor monitoring is one of the major challenges in computer vision. In contrast to HPE in perspective views, an indoor monitoring system can consist of an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Jingrui Yu , Tobias Scheck , Roman Seidel , Yukti Adya , Dipankar Nandi , Gangolf Hirtz