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We consider the problem of learning a common representation for dexterous manipulation across manipulators of different morphologies. To this end, we propose PCHands, a novel approach for extracting hand postural synergies from a large set…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-29 En Yen Puang , Federico Ceola , Giulia Pasquale , Lorenzo Natale

Human pose estimation - the process of recognizing a human's limb positions and orientations in a video - has many important applications including surveillance, diagnosis of movement disorders, and computer animation. While deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-11 Steven Schwarcz , Thomas Pollard

For in-hand manipulation, estimation of the object pose inside the hand is one of the important functions to manipulate objects to the target pose. Since in-hand manipulation tends to cause occlusions by the hand or the object itself, image…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Tomoki Anzai , Kuniyuki Takahashi

The recently emerging text-to-motion advances have spired numerous attempts for convenient and interactive human motion generation. Yet, existing methods are largely limited to generating body motions only without considering the rich…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Wenqian Zhang , Molin Huang , Yuxuan Zhou , Juze Zhang , Jingyi Yu , Jingya Wang , Lan Xu

Estimating the 3D poses of hands and objects from a single RGB image is a fundamental yet challenging problem, with broad applications in augmented reality and human-computer interaction. Existing methods largely rely on visual cues alone,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Jun Zhou , Chi Xu , Kaifeng Tang , Yuting Ge , Tingrui Guo , Li Cheng

This report introduces our team's (PCIE_EgoPose) solutions for the EgoExo4D Pose and Proficiency Estimation Challenges at CVPR2025. Focused on the intricate task of estimating 21 3D hand joints from RGB egocentric videos, which are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Feng Chen , Kanokphan Lertniphonphan , Qiancheng Yan , Xiaohui Fan , Jun Xie , Tao Zhang , Zhepeng Wang

Generalized 3D hand-object pose estimation from a single RGB image remains challenging due to the large variations in object appearances and interaction patterns, especially under heavy occlusion. We propose GenHOI, a framework for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Hui Yang , Wei Sun , Jian Liu , Jian Xiao , Tao Xie , Hossein Rahmani , Ajmal Saeed Mian , Nicu Sebe , Gim Hee Lee

In-bed pose estimation has shown value in fields such as hospital patient monitoring, sleep studies, and smart homes. In this paper, we explore different strategies for detecting body pose from highly ambiguous pressure data, with the aid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Vandad Davoodnia , Saeed Ghorbani , Ali Etemad

We present a self-trainable method, Mask2Hand, which learns to solve the challenging task of predicting 3D hand pose and shape from a 2D binary mask of hand silhouette/shadow without additional manually-annotated data. Given the intrinsic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-04 Li-Jen Chang , Yu-Cheng Liao , Chia-Hui Lin , Hwann-Tzong Chen

Hand motion plays a central role in human interaction, yet modeling realistic 4D hand motion (i.e., 3D hand pose sequences over time) remains challenging. Research in this area is typically divided into two tasks: (1) Estimation approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Zhihao Sun , Tong Wu , Ruirui Tu , Daoguo Dong , Zuxuan Wu

Visual uncertainties such as occlusions, lack of texture, and noise present significant challenges in obtaining accurate kinematic models for safe robotic manipulation. We introduce a probabilistic real-time approach that leverages the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Adrian Pfisterer , Xing Li , Vito Mengers , Oliver Brock

Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training (CLIP) starts to emerge in many computer vision tasks and has achieved promising performance. However, it remains underexplored whether CLIP can be generalized to 3D hand pose estimation, as bridging…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Shaoxiang Guo , Qing Cai , Lin Qi , Junyu Dong

For certain manipulation tasks, object pose estimation from head-mounted cameras may not be sufficiently accurate. This is at least in part due to our inability to perfectly calibrate the coordinate frames of today's high degree of freedom…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Patrick Lancaster , Boling Yang , Joshua R. Smith

Training state-of-the-art models for human pose estimation in videos requires datasets with annotations that are really hard and expensive to obtain. Although transformers have been recently utilized for body pose sequence modeling, related…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Fabien Baradel , Romain Brégier , Thibault Groueix , Philippe Weinzaepfel , Yannis Kalantidis , Grégory Rogez

Adjusting to amputation can often time be difficult for the body. Post-surgery, amputees have to wait for up to several months before receiving a properly fitted prosthesis. In recent years, there has been a trend toward quantitative…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Avinash Sharma , Wally Niu , Christopher L. Hunt , George Levay , Rahul Kaliki , Nitish V. Thakor

Hand pose estimation from a monocular RGB image is an important but challenging task. The main factor affecting its performance is the lack of a sufficiently large training dataset with accurate hand-keypoint annotations. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Liangjian Chen , Shih-Yao Lin , Yusheng Xie , Hui Tang , Yufan Xue , Xiaohui Xie , Yen-Yu Lin , Wei Fan

Aerial manipulators based on conventional multirotors can conduct manipulation only in small roll and pitch angles due to the underactuatedness of the multirotor base. If the multirotor base is capable of hovering at arbitrary orientation,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Dongjae Lee , Byeongjun Kim , H. Jin Kim

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

While many individual tasks in the domain of human analysis have recently received an accuracy boost from deep learning approaches, multi-task learning has mostly been ignored due to a lack of data. New synthetic datasets are being…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-09 Daniel Sánchez , Marc Oliu , Meysam Madadi , Xavier Baró , Sergio Escalera

Recent advances in visual 6D pose estimation of objects using deep neural networks have enabled novel ways of vision-based control for heavy-duty robotic applications. In this study, we present a pipeline for the precise tool positioning of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Petri Mäkinen , Pauli Mustalahti , Tuomo Kivelä , Jouni Mattila