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Egocentric 3D human pose estimation has been actively studied using cameras installed in front of a head-mounted device (HMD). While frontal placement is the optimal and the only option for some tasks, such as hand tracking, it remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Hiroyasu Akada , Jian Wang , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt

We consider the problem of detecting Egocentric HumanObject Interactions (EHOIs) in industrial contexts. Since collecting and labeling large amounts of real images is challenging, we propose a pipeline and a tool to generate photo-realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Rosario Leonardi , Francesco Ragusa , Antonino Furnari , Giovanni Maria Farinella

We present an approach for real-time, robust and accurate hand pose estimation from moving egocentric RGB-D cameras in cluttered real environments. Existing methods typically fail for hand-object interactions in cluttered scenes imaged from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-26 Franziska Mueller , Dushyant Mehta , Oleksandr Sotnychenko , Srinath Sridhar , Dan Casas , Christian Theobalt

Touch contact and pressure are essential for understanding how humans interact with and manipulate objects, insights which can significantly benefit applications in mixed reality and robotics. However, estimating these interactions from an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Yiming Zhao , Taein Kwon , Paul Streli , Marc Pollefeys , Christian Holz

Hand pose represents key information for action recognition in the egocentric perspective, where the user is interacting with objects. We propose to improve egocentric 3D hand pose estimation based on RGB frames only by using pseudo-depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Wiktor Mucha , Michael Wray , Martin Kampel

We tackle the problem of estimating the 3D pose of an individual's upper limbs (arms+hands) from a chest mounted depth-camera. Importantly, we consider pose estimation during everyday interactions with objects. Past work shows that strong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-02 Gregory Rogez , James S. Supancic , Deva Ramanan

Reconstructing the absolute 3D pose and shape of the hands from the user's viewpoint using a single head-mounted camera is crucial for practical egocentric interaction in AR/VR, telepresence, and hand-centric manipulation tasks, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Christen Millerdurai , Shaoxiang Wang , Yaxu Xie , Vladislav Golyanik , Didier Stricker , Alain Pagani

We introduce HOT3D, a publicly available dataset for egocentric hand and object tracking in 3D. The dataset offers over 833 minutes (more than 3.7M images) of multi-view RGB/monochrome image streams showing 19 subjects interacting with 33…

Mobile virtual reality (VR) head mounted displays (HMD) have become popular among consumers in recent years. In this work, we demonstrate real-time egocentric hand gesture detection and localization on mobile HMDs. Our main contributions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-15 Rohit Pandey , Marie White , Pavel Pidlypenskyi , Xue Wang , Christine Kaeser-Chen

Predicting pedestrian motion is essential for developing socially-aware robots that interact in a crowded environment. While the natural visual perspective for a social interaction setting is an egocentric view, the majority of existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-03 Benjamin Stoler , Meghdeep Jana , Soonmin Hwang , Jean Oh

Egocentric vision is an emerging field of computer vision that is characterized by the acquisition of images and video from the first person perspective. In this paper we address the challenge of egocentric human action recognition by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-03 Georgios Kapidis , Ronald Poppe , Elsbeth van Dam , Lucas P. J. J. Noldus , Remco C. Veltkamp

Recent advancements in learning from human demonstration have shown promising results in addressing the scalability and high cost of data collection required to train robust visuomotor policies. However, existing approaches are often…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Harry Freeman , Chung Hee Kim , George Kantor

Forecasting hand motion and pose from an egocentric perspective is essential for understanding human intention. However, existing methods focus solely on predicting positions without considering articulation, and only when the hands are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Masashi Hatano , Zhifan Zhu , Hideo Saito , Dima Damen

Estimating the 3D hand articulation from a single color image is an important problem with applications in Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), and robotics. Apart from the absence of depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Christos Pantazopoulos , Spyridon Thermos , Gerasimos Potamianos

This report describes our 1st place solution to ECCV 2022 challenge on Human Body, Hands, and Activities (HBHA) from Egocentric and Multi-view Cameras (hand pose estimation). In this challenge, we aim to estimate global 3D hand poses from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Hoseong Cho , Donguk Kim , Chanwoo Kim , Seongyeong Lee , Seungryul Baek

Monocular egocentric 3D human motion capture is a challenging and actively researched problem. Existing methods use synchronously operating visual sensors (e.g. RGB cameras) and often fail under low lighting and fast motions, which can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Christen Millerdurai , Hiroyasu Akada , Jian Wang , Diogo Luvizon , Christian Theobalt , Vladislav Golyanik

Hand pose estimation (HPE) can be used for a variety of human-computer interaction applications such as gesture-based control for physical or virtual/augmented reality devices. Recent works have shown that videos or multi-view images carry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Leyla Khaleghi , Alireza Sepas Moghaddam , Joshua Marshall , Ali Etemad

This paper presents RPEP, the first pre-training method for event-based 3D hand pose estimation using labeled RGB images and unpaired, unlabeled event data. Event data offer significant benefits such as high temporal resolution and low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Ruicong Liu , Takehiko Ohkawa , Tze Ho Elden Tse , Mingfang Zhang , Angela Yao , Yoichi Sato

Understanding human-object interactions is fundamental in First Person Vision (FPV). Tracking algorithms which follow the objects manipulated by the camera wearer can provide useful cues to effectively model such interactions. Visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Matteo Dunnhofer , Antonino Furnari , Giovanni Maria Farinella , Christian Micheloni

We interact with the world with our hands and see it through our own (egocentric) perspective. A holistic 3Dunderstanding of such interactions from egocentric views is important for tasks in robotics, AR/VR, action recognition and motion…