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This paper presents a new method for 3D action recognition with skeleton sequences (i.e., 3D trajectories of human skeleton joints). The proposed method first transforms each skeleton sequence into three clips each consisting of several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Qiuhong Ke , Mohammed Bennamoun , Senjian An , Ferdous Sohel , Farid Boussaid

Interactive articulated manipulation requires long-horizon, multi-step interactions with appliances while maintaining physical consistency. Existing vision-language and diffusion-based policies struggle to generalize across parts,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Yuhan Wu , Tiantian Wei , Shuo Wang , ZhiChao Wang , Yanyong Zhang , Daniel Cremers , Yan Xia

The difficulties in both data acquisition and annotation substantially restrict the sample sizes of training datasets for 3D medical imaging applications. As a result, constructing high-performance 3D convolutional neural networks from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-06 Shu Zhang , Zihao Li , Hong-Yu Zhou , Jiechao Ma , Yizhou Yu

In robotic surgery, tool tracking is important for providing safe tool-tissue interaction and facilitating surgical skills assessment. Despite recent advances in tool tracking, existing approaches are faced with major difficulties in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-01 Menglong Ye , Lin Zhang , Stamatia Giannarou , Guang-Zhong Yang

Prior work for articulated 3D shape reconstruction often relies on specialized sensors (e.g., synchronized multi-camera systems), or pre-built 3D deformable models (e.g., SMAL or SMPL). Such methods are not able to scale to diverse sets of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Gengshan Yang , Minh Vo , Natalia Neverova , Deva Ramanan , Andrea Vedaldi , Hanbyul Joo

Generalizable manipulation skills, which can be composed to tackle long-horizon and complex daily chores, are one of the cornerstones of Embodied AI. However, existing benchmarks, mostly composed of a suite of simulatable environments, are…

3-D image registration, which involves aligning two or more images, is a critical step in a variety of medical applications from diagnosis to therapy. Image registration is commonly performed by optimizing an image matching metric as a cost…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-01 Rui Liao , Shun Miao , Pierre de Tournemire , Sasa Grbic , Ali Kamen , Tommaso Mansi , Dorin Comaniciu

Tracking the full skeletal pose of the hands and fingers is a challenging problem that has a plethora of applications for user interaction. Existing techniques either require wearable hardware, add restrictions to user pose, or require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-23 Stan Melax , Leonid Keselman , Sterling Orsten

Articulated objects like doors, drawers, valves, and tools are pervasive in our everyday unstructured dynamic environments. Articulation models describe the joint nature between the different parts of an articulated object. As most of these…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-03-21 Yeshasvi Tirupachuri , Silvio Traversaro , Francesco Nori , Daniele Pucci

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) struggle with accurately capturing camera-object relations, especially for object orientation, camera viewpoint, and camera shots. This stems from the fact that existing MLLMs are trained on images…

High-quality, animatable 3D human avatar reconstruction from monocular videos offers significant potential for reducing reliance on complex hardware, making it highly practical for applications in game development, augmented reality, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Xia Yuan , Hai Yuan , Wenyi Ge , Ying Fu , Xi Wu , Guanyu Xing

The application of machine-learning solutions to movement assessment from skeleton videos has attracted significant research attention in recent years. This advancement has made rehabilitation at home more accessible, utilizing movement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Tal Hakim

3D perceptual representations are well suited for robot manipulation as they easily encode occlusions and simplify spatial reasoning. Many manipulation tasks require high spatial precision in end-effector pose prediction, which typically…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Theophile Gervet , Zhou Xian , Nikolaos Gkanatsios , Katerina Fragkiadaki

We present Farm3D, a method for learning category-specific 3D reconstructors for articulated objects, relying solely on "free" virtual supervision from a pre-trained 2D diffusion-based image generator. Recent approaches can learn a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Tomas Jakab , Ruining Li , Shangzhe Wu , Christian Rupprecht , Andrea Vedaldi

Markerless motion capture algorithms require a 3D body with properly personalized skeleton dimension and/or body shape and appearance to successfully track a person. Unfortunately, many tracking methods consider model personalization a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-24 Helge Rhodin , Nadia Robertini , Dan Casas , Christian Richardt , Hans-Peter Seidel , Christian Theobalt

Advances in 3D generation have facilitated sequential 3D model generation (a.k.a 4D generation), yet its application for animatable objects with large motion remains scarce. Our work proposes AnimatableDreamer, a text-to-4D generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Xinzhou Wang , Yikai Wang , Junliang Ye , Zhengyi Wang , Fuchun Sun , Pengkun Liu , Ling Wang , Kai Sun , Xintong Wang , Bin He

We address the problem of building digital twins of unknown articulated objects from two RGBD scans of the object at different articulation states. We decompose the problem into two stages, each addressing distinct aspects. Our method first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Yijia Weng , Bowen Wen , Jonathan Tremblay , Valts Blukis , Dieter Fox , Leonidas Guibas , Stan Birchfield

Create an articulated and realistic human 3D model is a complicated task, not only get a model with the right body proportions but also to the whole process of rigging the model with correct articulation points and vertices weights. Having…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Jordi Sanchez-Riera , Aniol Civit , Marta Altarriba , Francesc Moreno-Noguer

A deep understanding of kinematic structures and movable components is essential for enabling robots to manipulate objects and model their own articulated forms. Such understanding is captured through articulated objects, which are…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Jiawei Wang , Dingyou Wang , Jiaming Hu , Qixuan Zhang , Jingyi Yu , Lan Xu

This paper presents Matrix, an advanced AI-powered framework designed for real-time 3D object generation in Augmented Reality (AR) environments. By integrating a cutting-edge text-to-3D generative AI model, multilingual speech-to-text…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Majid Behravan , Denis Gracanin