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This work targets to construct a robust human pose prior. However, it remains a persistent challenge due to biomechanical constraints and diverse human movements. Traditional priors like VAEs and NDFs often exhibit shortcomings in realism…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Junzhe Lu , Jing Lin , Hongkun Dou , Ailing Zeng , Yue Deng , Yulun Zhang , Haoqian Wang

To facilitate the analysis of human actions, interactions and emotions, we compute a 3D model of human body pose, hand pose, and facial expression from a single monocular image. To achieve this, we use thousands of 3D scans to train a new,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Georgios Pavlakos , Vasileios Choutas , Nima Ghorbani , Timo Bolkart , Ahmed A. A. Osman , Dimitrios Tzionas , Michael J. Black

Real-time, high-fidelity 3D human reconstruction from RGB images is essential for interactive applications such as virtual reality and gaming, yet remains challenging due to the complex non-rigid deformations of dynamic human bodies.…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Yang Liu , Zhiyong Zhang

The creation of lifelike human avatars capable of realistic pose variation and viewpoint flexibility remains a fundamental challenge in computer vision and graphics. Current approaches typically yield either geometrically inconsistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Chia-Hern Lai , I-Hsuan Lo , Yen-Ku Yeh , Thanh-Nguyen Truong , Ching-Chun Huang

Humans constantly interact with their surroundings. Existing end-to-end multi-person human mesh recovery methods, typically based on the DETR framework, capture inter-human relationships through self-attention across all human queries.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Kaili Zheng , Kaiwen Wang , Xun Zhu , Chenyi Guo , Ji Wu

We present \emph{SPHEAR}, an accurate, differentiable parametric statistical 3D human head model, enabled by a novel 3D registration method based on spherical embeddings. We shift the paradigm away from the classical Non-Rigid Registration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Eduard Gabriel Bazavan , Andrei Zanfir , Thiemo Alldieck , Teodor Alexandru Szente , Mihai Zanfir , Cristian Sminchisescu

Expressive human pose and shape estimation (a.k.a. 3D whole-body mesh recovery) involves the human body, hand, and expression estimation. Most existing methods have tackled this task in a two-stage manner, first detecting the human body…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Qingping Sun , Yanjun Wang , Ailing Zeng , Wanqi Yin , Chen Wei , Wenjia Wang , Haiyi Mei , Chi Sing Leung , Ziwei Liu , Lei Yang , Zhongang Cai

The differences between images belonging to fine-grained categories are often subtle and highly localized, and existing explainability techniques for deep learning models are often too diffuse to provide useful and interpretable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Lauren Shrack , Timm Haucke , Antoine Salaün , Arjun Subramonian , Sara Beery

This paper presents a novel framework to recover detailed human body shapes from a single image. It is a challenging task due to factors such as variations in human shapes, body poses, and viewpoints. Prior methods typically attempt to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Hao Zhu , Xinxin Zuo , Sen Wang , Xun Cao , Ruigang Yang

We introduce MetricHMSR, a novel framework for recovering metric human meshes and 3D scenes from a single monocular image. Existing methods struggle to recover metric scale due to monocular scale ambiguity and weak-perspective camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Chentao Song , He Zhang , Haolei Yuan , Haozhe Lin , Jianhua Tao , Hongwen Zhang , Tao Yu

The majority of existing large 3D shape datasets contain meshes that lend themselves extremely well to visual applications such as rendering, yet tend to be topologically invalid (i.e, contain non-manifold edges and vertices, disconnected…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Amir Barda , Yotam Erel , Yoni Kasten , Amit H. Bermano

Although existing video-based 3D human mesh recovery methods have made significant progress, simultaneously estimating human pose and shape from low-resolution image features limits their performance. These image features lack sufficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Tao Tang , Hong Liu , Yingxuan You , Ti Wang , Wenhao Li

Parametric body models offer expressive 3D representation of humans across a wide range of poses, shapes, and facial expressions, typically derived by learning a basis over registered 3D meshes. However, existing human mesh modeling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Jinhyung Park , Javier Romero , Shunsuke Saito , Fabian Prada , Takaaki Shiratori , Yichen Xu , Federica Bogo , Shoou-I Yu , Kris Kitani , Rawal Khirodkar

The Skinned Multi-Person Linear (SMPL) model can represent a human body by mapping pose and shape parameters to body meshes. This has been shown to facilitate inferring 3D human pose and shape from images via different learning models.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-09 Andrey Davydov , Anastasia Remizova , Victor Constantin , Sina Honari , Mathieu Salzmann , Pascal Fua

The cost and accuracy of simulating complex physical systems using the Finite Element Method (FEM) scales with the resolution of the underlying mesh. Adaptive meshes improve computational efficiency by refining resolution in critical…

Expressive human pose and shape estimation (EHPS) unifies body, hands, and face motion capture with numerous applications. Despite encouraging progress, current state-of-the-art methods focus on training innovative architectural designs on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Wanqi Yin , Zhongang Cai , Ruisi Wang , Ailing Zeng , Chen Wei , Qingping Sun , Haiyi Mei , Yanjun Wang , Hui En Pang , Mingyuan Zhang , Lei Zhang , Chen Change Loy , Atsushi Yamashita , Lei Yang , Ziwei Liu

Building an online 3D LiDAR mapping system that produces a detailed surface reconstruction while remaining computationally efficient is a challenging task. In this paper, we present PlanarMesh, a novel incremental, mesh-based LiDAR…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Jiahao Wang , Nived Chebrolu , Yifu Tao , Lintong Zhang , Ayoung Kim , Maurice Fallon

Compared to joint position, the accuracy of joint rotation and shape estimation has received relatively little attention in the skinned multi-person linear model (SMPL)-based human mesh reconstruction from multi-view images. The work in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Sungho Chun , Sungbum Park , Ju Yong Chang

We present HumanNeRF-SE, a simple yet effective method that synthesizes diverse novel pose images with simple input. Previous HumanNeRF works require a large number of optimizable parameters to fit the human images. Instead, we reload these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Caoyuan Ma , Yu-Lun Liu , Zhixiang Wang , Wu Liu , Xinchen Liu , Zheng Wang

Generating high-quality, photorealistic textures for 3D human avatars remains a fundamental yet challenging task in computer vision and multimedia field. However, real paired front and back images of human subjects are rarely available with…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Mingxiao Tu , Shuchang Ye , Hoijoon Jung , Jinman Kim