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Existing approaches for Structure from Motion (SfM) produce impressive 3-D reconstruction results especially when using imagery captured with large parallax. However, to create engaging video-content in movies and TV shows, the amount by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Sheng Liu , Xiaohan Nie , Raffay Hamid

Recovering the 3D geometry of a scene from a sparse set of uncalibrated images is a long-standing problem in computer vision. While recent learning-based approaches such as DUSt3R and MASt3R have demonstrated impressive results by directly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Sara Rojas , Matthieu Armando , Bernard Ghamen , Philippe Weinzaepfel , Vincent Leroy , Gregory Rogez

Animating realistic character interactions with the surrounding environment is important for autonomous agents in gaming, AR/VR, and robotics. However, current methods for human motion reconstruction struggle with accurately placing humans…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Joshua Li , Brendan Chharawala , Chang Shu , Xue Bin Peng , Pengcheng Xi

Structure-from-motion (SfM) is a long-standing problem in the computer vision community, which aims to reconstruct the camera poses and 3D structure of a scene from a set of unconstrained 2D images. Classical frameworks solve this problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Jianyuan Wang , Nikita Karaev , Christian Rupprecht , David Novotny

The estimation of 3D human motion from video has progressed rapidly but current methods still have several key limitations. First, most methods estimate the human in camera coordinates. Second, prior work on estimating humans in global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Soyong Shin , Juyong Kim , Eni Halilaj , Michael J. Black

The recovery of 3D human mesh from monocular images has significantly been developed in recent years. However, existing models usually ignore spatial and temporal information, which might lead to mesh and image misalignment and temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Wei Yao , Hongwen Zhang , Yunlian Sun , Jinhui Tang

While Structure from Motion (SfM) achieves great success in 3D reconstruction, it still meets challenges on large scale scenes. In this work, large scale SfM is deemed as a graph problem, and we tackle it in a divide-and-conquer manner.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Yu Chen , Shuhan Shen , Yisong Chen , Guoping Wang

The Structure from Motion (SfM) challenge in computer vision is the process of recovering the 3D structure of a scene from a series of projective measurements that are calculated from a collection of 2D images, taken from different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Joseph Rowell

We propose a method to reconstruct global human trajectories from videos in the wild. Our optimization method decouples the camera and human motion, which allows us to place people in the same world coordinate frame. Most existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Vickie Ye , Georgios Pavlakos , Jitendra Malik , Angjoo Kanazawa

We present a method for recovering the shape and radiance of a scene consisting of multiple people given solely a few images. Multi-human scenes are complex due to additional occlusion and clutter. For single-human settings, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Qian li , Victoria Fernàndez Abrevaya , Franck Multon , Adnane Boukhayma

Structure from Motion (SfM) and visual localization in indoor texture-less scenes and industrial scenarios present prevalent yet challenging research topics. Existing SfM methods designed for natural scenes typically yield low accuracy or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Yusen Xie , Zhenmin Huang , Kai Chen , Lei Zhu , Jun Ma

Dynamic multi-person mesh recovery has broad applications in sports broadcasting, virtual reality, and video games. However, current multi-view frameworks rely on a time-consuming camera calibration procedure. In this work, we focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Buzhen Huang , Jingyi Ju , Yuan Shu , Yangang Wang

Multi-camera systems are increasingly vital in the environmental perception of autonomous vehicles and robotics. Their physical configuration offers inherent fixed relative pose constraints that benefit Structure-from-Motion (SfM). However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Peilin Tao , Hainan Cui , Diantao Tu , Shuhan Shen

Recovery of articulated 3D structure from 2D observations is a challenging computer vision problem with many applications. Current learning-based approaches achieve state-of-the-art accuracy on public benchmarks but are restricted to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-13 Onorina Kovalenko , Vladislav Golyanik , Jameel Malik , Ahmed Elhayek , Didier Stricker

The video-based person re-identification is to recognize a person under different cameras, which is a crucial task applied in visual surveillance system. Most previous methods mainly focused on the feature of full body in the frame. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-04 Jie Liu , Cheng Sun , Xiang Xu , Baomin Xu , Shuangyuan Yu

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

In the last twenty years, Structure from Motion (SfM) has been a constant research hotspot in the fields of photogrammetry, computer vision, robotics etc., whereas real-time performance is just a recent topic of growing interest. This work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Zongqian Zhan , Yifei Yu , Rui Xia , Wentian Gan , Hong Xie , Giulio Perda , Luca Morelli , Fabio Remondino , Xin Wang

3D reconstruction plays an increasingly important role in modern photogrammetric systems. Conventional satellite or aerial-based remote sensing (RS) platforms can provide the necessary data sources for the 3D reconstruction of large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-27 San Jiang , Kan You , Yaxin Li , Duojie Weng , Wu Chen

We present a method to estimate human motion in a global scene from moving cameras. This is a highly challenging task due to the coupling of human and camera motions in the video. To address this problem, we propose a joint optimization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Muhammed Kocabas , Ye Yuan , Pavlo Molchanov , Yunrong Guo , Michael J. Black , Otmar Hilliges , Jan Kautz , Umar Iqbal

Structure from Motion (SfM) techniques are being increasingly used to create 3D maps from images in many domains including environmental monitoring. However, SfM techniques are often confounded in visually repetitive environments as they…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Brian M. Hopkinson , Suchendra M. Bhandarkar