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We propose a novel efficient and lightweight model for human pose estimation from a single image. Our model is designed to achieve competitive results at a fraction of the number of parameters and computational cost of various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Hossam Isack , Christian Haene , Cem Keskin , Sofien Bouaziz , Yuri Boykov , Shahram Izadi , Sameh Khamis

Estimating pose of the head is an important preprocessing step in many pattern recognition and computer vision systems such as face recognition. Since the performance of the face recognition systems is greatly affected by the poses of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-05-15 Mohammad Tofighi , Hashem Kalbkhani , Mahrokh G. Shayesteh , Mehdi Ghasemzadeh

Big neural networks trained on large datasets have advanced the state-of-the-art for a large variety of challenging problems, improving performance by a large margin. However, under low memory and limited computational power constraints,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Adrian Bulat , Georgios Tzimiropoulos , Jean Kossaifi , Maja Pantic

In this work, we propose a novel and efficient method for articulated human pose estimation in videos using a convolutional network architecture, which incorporates both color and motion features. We propose a new human body pose dataset,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-30 Arjun Jain , Jonathan Tompson , Yann LeCun , Christoph Bregler

We propose a viewpoint invariant model for 3D human pose estimation from a single depth image. To achieve this, our discriminative model embeds local regions into a learned viewpoint invariant feature space. Formulated as a multi-task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-27 Albert Haque , Boya Peng , Zelun Luo , Alexandre Alahi , Serena Yeung , Li Fei-Fei

Existing multi-person video pose estimation methods typically adopt a two-stage pipeline: detecting individuals in each frame, followed by temporal modeling for single person pose estimation. This design relies on heuristic operations such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Yonghui Yu , Jiahang Cai , Xun Wang , Wenwu Yang

We propose a novel top-down approach that tackles the problem of multi-person human pose estimation and tracking in videos. In contrast to existing top-down approaches, our method is not limited by the performance of its person detector and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Manchen Wang , Joseph Tighe , Davide Modolo

Human pose estimation plays an important role in many computer vision tasks and has been studied for many decades. However, due to complex appearance variations from poses, illuminations, occlusions and low resolutions, it still remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Zhihui Su , Ming Ye , Guohui Zhang , Lei Dai , Jianda Sheng

Multi-person pose estimation methods generally follow top-down and bottom-up paradigms, both of which can be considered as two-stage approaches thus leading to the high computation cost and low efficiency. Towards a compact and efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Yabo Xiao , Xiaojuan Wang , Dongdong Yu , Guoli Wang , Qian Zhang , Mingshu He

3D human pose estimation involves reconstructing the human skeleton by detecting the body joints. Accurate and efficient solutions are required for several real-world applications including animation, human-robot interaction, surveillance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Ana Filipa Rodrigues Nogueira , Hélder P. Oliveira , Luís F. Teixeira

Recent advances in novel view synthesis have enabled real-time rendering speeds with high reconstruction accuracy. 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS), a foundational point-based parametric 3D scene representation, models scenes as large sets of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Alex Hanson , Allen Tu , Vasu Singla , Mayuka Jayawardhana , Matthias Zwicker , Tom Goldstein

Existing volumetric methods for predicting 3D human pose estimation are accurate, but computationally expensive and optimized for single time-step prediction. We present TEMPO, an efficient multi-view pose estimation model that learns a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Rohan Choudhury , Kris Kitani , Laszlo A. Jeni

Human pose estimation are of importance for visual understanding tasks such as action recognition and human-computer interaction. In this work, we present a Multiple Stage High-Resolution Network (Multi-Stage HRNet) to tackling the problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Junjie Huang , Zheng Zhu , Guan Huang

3D pose estimation is a challenging problem in computer vision. Most of the existing neural-network-based approaches address color or depth images through convolution networks (CNNs). In this paper, we study the task of 3D human pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Yufan Zhou , Haiwei Dong , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently unlocked real-time, high-fidelity novel view synthesis by representing scenes using explicit 3D primitives. However, traditional methods often require millions of Gaussians to capture complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Anh Thuan Tran , Jana Kosecka

Recently, regression-based methods have dominated the field of 3D human pose and shape estimation. Despite their promising results, a common issue is the misalignment between predictions and image observations, often caused by minor joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Tom Wehrbein , Bodo Rosenhahn , Iain Matthews , Carsten Stoll

The 3D Human Pose Estimation (3D HPE) task uses 2D images or videos to predict human joint coordinates in 3D space. Despite recent advancements in deep learning-based methods, they mostly ignore the capability of coupling accessible texts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Jinglin Xu , Yijie Guo , Yuxin Peng

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

We develop a robust multi-scale structure-aware neural network for human pose estimation. This method improves the recent deep conv-deconv hourglass models with four key improvements: (1) multi-scale supervision to strengthen contextual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Lipeng Ke , Ming-Ching Chang , Honggang Qi , Siwei Lyu

In this paper we propose a technique for obtaining coarse pose estimation of humans in an image that does not require any manual supervision. While a general unsupervised technique would fail to estimate human pose, we suggest that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-14 Prabuddha Chakraborty , Vinay P. Namboodiri