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Estimating human pose using a front-facing egocentric camera is essential for applications such as sports motion analysis, VR/AR, and AI for wearable devices. However, many existing methods rely on RGB cameras and do not account for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Wataru Ikeda , Masashi Hatano , Ryosei Hara , Mariko Isogawa

To enable a safe and effective human-robot cooperation, it is crucial to develop models for the identification of human activities. Egocentric vision seems to be a viable solution to solve this problem, and therefore many works provide deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Gabriele Goletto , Mirco Planamente , Barbara Caputo , Giuseppe Averta

Video generation has emerged as a promising tool for world simulation, leveraging visual data to replicate real-world environments. Within this context, egocentric video generation, which centers on the human perspective, holds significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Xiaofeng Wang , Kang Zhao , Feng Liu , Jiayu Wang , Guosheng Zhao , Xiaoyi Bao , Zheng Zhu , Yingya Zhang , Xingang Wang

Recent advances in diffusion models such as ControlNet have enabled geometrically controllable, high-fidelity text-to-image generation. However, none of them addresses the question of adding such controllability to text-to-3D generation. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Sungwon Hwang , Junha Hyung , Jaegul Choo

Head avatar reenactment focuses on creating animatable personal avatars from monocular videos, serving as a foundational element for applications like social signal understanding, gaming, human-machine interaction, and computer vision.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Wei Liang , Hui Yu , Derui Ding , Rachael E. Jack , Philippe G. Schyns

Controllability, generalizability and efficiency are the major objectives of constructing face avatars represented by neural implicit field. However, existing methods have not managed to accommodate the three requirements simultaneously.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Zhiyuan Ma , Xiangyu Zhu , Guojun Qi , Zhen Lei , Lei Zhang

In this work we present our real-time egocentric body segmentation algorithm. Our algorithm achieves a frame rate of 66 fps for an input resolution of 640x480, thanks to our shallow network inspired in Thundernet's architecture. Besides, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Ester Gonzalez-Sosa , Andrija Gajic , Diego Gonzalez-Morin , Guillermo Robledo , Pablo Perez , Alvaro Villegas

Facial animation in virtual reality environments is essential for applications that necessitate clear visibility of the user's face and the ability to convey emotional signals. In our scenario, we animate the face of an operator who…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Andre Rochow , Max Schwarz , Sven Behnke

The possibility of sharing one's point of view makes use of wearable cameras compelling. These videos are often long, boring and coupled with extreme shake, as the camera is worn on a moving person. Fast forwarding (i.e. frame sampling) is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-13 Tavi Halperin , Yair Poleg , Chetan Arora , Shmuel Peleg

Real-time rendering of human head avatars is a cornerstone of many computer graphics applications, such as augmented reality, video games, and films, to name a few. Recent approaches address this challenge with computationally efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Kartik Teotia , Hyeongwoo Kim , Pablo Garrido , Marc Habermann , Mohamed Elgharib , Christian Theobalt

The objective of this work is to segment human body parts from egocentric video using semantic segmentation networks. Our contribution is two-fold: i) we create a semi-synthetic dataset composed of more than 15, 000 realistic images and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Andrija Gajic , Ester Gonzalez-Sosa , Diego Gonzalez-Morin , Marcos Escudero-Viñolo , Alvaro Villegas

We present a solution to egocentric 3D body pose estimation from monocular images captured from downward looking fish-eye cameras installed on the rim of a head mounted VR device. This unusual viewpoint leads to images with unique visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-04 Denis Tome , Thiemo Alldieck , Patrick Peluse , Gerard Pons-Moll , Lourdes Agapito , Hernan Badino , Fernando De la Torre

Ego-to-exo video generation refers to generating the corresponding exocentric video according to the egocentric video, providing valuable applications in AR/VR and embodied AI. Benefiting from advancements in diffusion model techniques,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Hongchen Luo , Kai Zhu , Wei Zhai , Yang Cao

Non-verbal communication plays a particularly important role in a wide range of scenarios in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). Accordingly, this work addresses the problem of human gesture recognition. In particular, we focus on head and eye…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Javier Marina-Miranda , V. Javier Traver

In this work, we explore egocentric whole-body motion capture using a single fisheye camera, which simultaneously estimates human body and hand motion. This task presents significant challenges due to three factors: the lack of high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Jian Wang , Zhe Cao , Diogo Luvizon , Lingjie Liu , Kripasindhu Sarkar , Danhang Tang , Thabo Beeler , Christian Theobalt

The creation of 3D human face avatars from a single unconstrained image is a fundamental task that underlies numerous real-world vision and graphics applications. Despite the significant progress made in generative models, existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Wenqing Wang , Haosen Yang , Josef Kittler , Xiatian Zhu

Photo-realistic and controllable 3D avatars are crucial for various applications such as virtual and mixed reality (VR/MR), telepresence, gaming, and film production. Traditional methods for avatar creation often involve time-consuming…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Keqiang Sun , Amin Jourabloo , Riddhish Bhalodia , Moustafa Meshry , Yu Rong , Zhengyu Yang , Thu Nguyen-Phuoc , Christian Haene , Jiu Xu , Sam Johnson , Hongsheng Li , Sofien Bouaziz

We present EgoPoseFormer, a simple yet effective transformer-based model for stereo egocentric human pose estimation. The main challenge in egocentric pose estimation is overcoming joint invisibility, which is caused by self-occlusion or a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Chenhongyi Yang , Anastasia Tkach , Shreyas Hampali , Linguang Zhang , Elliot J. Crowley , Cem Keskin

Egocentric cameras are becoming increasingly popular and provide us with large amounts of videos, captured from the first person perspective. At the same time, surveillance cameras and drones offer an abundance of visual information, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Shervin Ardeshir , Ali Borji

We present a new solution to egocentric 3D body pose estimation from monocular images captured from a downward looking fish-eye camera installed on the rim of a head mounted virtual reality device. This unusual viewpoint, just 2 cm. away…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Denis Tome , Patrick Peluse , Lourdes Agapito , Hernan Badino