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Modeling human-object interactions (HOI) from an egocentric perspective is a critical yet challenging task, particularly when relying on sparse signals from wearable devices like smart glasses and watches. We present ECHO, the first unified…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Ilya A. Petrov , Vladimir Guzov , Riccardo Marin , Emre Aksan , Xu Chen , Daniel Cremers , Thabo Beeler , Gerard Pons-Moll

Monocular 3D human performance capture is indispensable for many applications in computer graphics and vision for enabling immersive experiences. However, detailed capture of humans requires tracking of multiple aspects, including the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Yue Jiang , Marc Habermann , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt

Egocentric human mesh recovery (HMR) from monocular head-mounted cameras is increasingly important for AR/VR applications, but remains challenging due to the lack of reliable ground-truth (GT) annotations based on parametric human body…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Soyeon Na , Seung Young Noh , Ju Yong Chang

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

While head-mounted devices are becoming more compact, they provide egocentric views with significant self-occlusions of the device user. Hence, existing methods often fail to accurately estimate complex 3D poses from egocentric views. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-16 Hiroyasu Akada , Jian Wang , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt

We present UnrealEgo, i.e., a new large-scale naturalistic dataset for egocentric 3D human pose estimation. UnrealEgo is based on an advanced concept of eyeglasses equipped with two fisheye cameras that can be used in unconstrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Hiroyasu Akada , Jian Wang , Soshi Shimada , Masaki Takahashi , Christian Theobalt , Vladislav Golyanik

Our work aims to reconstruct a 3D object that is held and rotated by a hand in front of a static RGB camera. Previous methods that use implicit neural representations to recover the geometry of a generic hand-held object from multi-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Shijian Jiang , Qi Ye , Rengan Xie , Yuchi Huo , Xiang Li , Yang Zhou , Jiming Chen

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

We propose the first real-time approach for the egocentric estimation of 3D human body pose in a wide range of unconstrained everyday activities. This setting has a unique set of challenges, such as mobility of the hardware setup, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-24 Weipeng Xu , Avishek Chatterjee , Michael Zollhoefer , Helge Rhodin , Pascal Fua , Hans-Peter Seidel , Christian Theobalt

Full-body egocentric pose estimation from head and hand poses alone has become an active area of research to power articulate avatar representations on headset-based platforms. However, existing methods over-rely on the indoor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Jiaxi Jiang , Paul Streli , Manuel Meier , Christian Holz

We study the problem of estimating the body movements of a camera wearer from egocentric videos. Current methods for ego-body pose estimation rely on temporally dense sensor data, such as IMU measurements from spatially sparse body parts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Seunggeun Chi , Pin-Hao Huang , Enna Sachdeva , Hengbo Ma , Karthik Ramani , Kwonjoon Lee

Our work addresses the problem of egocentric human pose estimation from downwards-facing cameras on head-mounted devices (HMD). This presents a challenging scenario, as parts of the body often fall outside of the image or are occluded.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Hanz Cuevas-Velasquez , Charlie Hewitt , Sadegh Aliakbarian , Tadas Baltrušaitis

Understanding social interactions from egocentric views is crucial for many applications, ranging from assistive robotics to AR/VR. Key to reasoning about interactions is to understand the body pose and motion of the interaction partner…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Siwei Zhang , Qianli Ma , Yan Zhang , Zhiyin Qian , Taein Kwon , Marc Pollefeys , Federica Bogo , Siyu Tang

We introduce a novel task of reconstructing a time series of second-person 3D human body meshes from monocular egocentric videos. The unique viewpoint and rapid embodied camera motion of egocentric videos raise additional technical barriers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Miao Liu , Dexin Yang , Yan Zhang , Zhaopeng Cui , James M. Rehg , Siyu Tang

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

Egocentric video is crucial for next-generation 4D scene reconstruction, with applications in AR/VR and embodied AI. However, reconstructing dynamic first-person scenes is challenging due to complex ego-motion, occlusions, and hand-object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Tingxi Chen , Zhengxue Cheng , Houqiang Zhong , Su Wang , Rong Xie , Li Song

Accurately perceiving location and scene is crucial for autonomous driving and mobile robots. Recent advances in deep learning have made it possible to learn egomotion and depth from monocular images in a self-supervised manner, without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Hao Qu , Lilian Zhang , Xiaoping Hu , Xiaofeng He , Xianfei Pan , Changhao Chen

Feedforward monocular face capture methods seek to reconstruct posed faces from a single image of a person. Current state of the art approaches have the ability to regress parametric 3D face models in real-time across a wide range of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Kelian Baert , Shrisha Bharadwaj , Fabien Castan , Benoit Maujean , Marc Christie , Victoria Abrevaya , Adnane Boukhayma

Humans have an innate ability to sense their surroundings, as they can extract the spatial representation from the egocentric perception and form an allocentric semantic map via spatial transformation and memory updating. However, endowing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Chang Chen , Jiaming Zhang , Kailun Yang , Kunyu Peng , Rainer Stiefelhagen

We present EgoExo-Fitness, a new full-body action understanding dataset, featuring fitness sequence videos recorded from synchronized egocentric and fixed exocentric (third-person) cameras. Compared with existing full-body action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Yuan-Ming Li , Wei-Jin Huang , An-Lan Wang , Ling-An Zeng , Jing-Ke Meng , Wei-Shi Zheng