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Diffusion models have attracted significant attention due to the remarkable ability to create content and generate data for tasks like image classification. However, the usage of diffusion models to generate the high-quality object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Kai Chen , Enze Xie , Zhe Chen , Yibo Wang , Lanqing Hong , Zhenguo Li , Dit-Yan Yeung

Practical object pose estimation demands robustness against occlusions to the target object. State-of-the-art (SOTA) object pose estimators take a two-stage approach, where the first stage predicts 2D landmarks using a deep network and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Bo Chen , Tat-Jun Chin , Marius Klimavicius

Occlusions remain one of the key challenges in 3D body pose estimation from single-camera video sequences. Temporal consistency has been extensively used to mitigate their impact but the existing algorithms in the literature do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Soumava Kumar Roy , Ilia Badanin , Sina Honari , Pascal Fua

Monocular 3D pose estimation is fundamentally ill-posed due to depth ambiguity and occlusions, thereby motivating probabilistic methods that generate multiple plausible 3D pose hypotheses. In particular, diffusion-based models have recently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Ti Wang , Xiaohang Yu , Mackenzie Weygandt Mathis

Depth ambiguity and joint uncertainty are the two main obstacles in obtaining accurate human pose predictions by 2D-to-3D lifting methods proposed in the literature. In particular, these issues are caused by 2D joint locations that can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Alessandro Simoni , Riccardo Catalini , Davide Di Nucci , Guido Borghi , Davide Davoli , Lorenzo Garattoni , Gianpiero Francesca , Yuki Kawana , Roberto Vezzani

Latent diffusion models (LDMs) dominate high-quality image generation, yet integrating representation learning with generative modeling remains a challenge. We introduce a novel generative image modeling framework that seamlessly bridges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Theodoros Kouzelis , Efstathios Karypidis , Ioannis Kakogeorgiou , Spyros Gidaris , Nikos Komodakis

Image matching is a fundamental and critical task in various visual applications, such as Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) and image retrieval, which require accurate pose estimation. However, most existing methods ignore the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Miao Fan , Mingrui Chen , Chen Hu , Shuchang Zhou

Human-robot collaboration requires the establishment of methods to guarantee the safety of participating operators. A necessary part of this process is ensuring reliable human pose estimation. Established vision-based modalities encounter…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Michael Zechmair , Yannick Morel

We propose an Ensemble of Robust Constrained Local Models for alignment of faces in the presence of significant occlusions and of any unknown pose and expression. To account for partial occlusions we introduce, Robust Constrained Local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-20 Vishnu Naresh Boddeti , Myung-Cheol Roh , Jongju Shin , Takaharu Oguri , Takeo Kanade

Camera pose estimation is a long-standing computer vision problem that to date often relies on classical methods, such as handcrafted keypoint matching, RANSAC and bundle adjustment. In this paper, we propose to formulate the Structure from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Jianyuan Wang , Christian Rupprecht , David Novotny

We address the challenges in estimating 3D human poses from multiple views under occlusion and with limited overlapping views. We approach multi-view, single-person 3D human pose reconstruction as a regression problem and propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Olivier Moliner , Sangxia Huang , Kalle Åström

Estimating 2D-3D correspondences between RGB images and 3D space is a fundamental problem in 6D object pose estimation. Recent pose estimators use dense correspondence maps and Point-to-Point algorithms to estimate object poses. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-12 Peter Hönig , Stefan Thalhammer , Markus Vincze

We propose a novel training-free image generation algorithm that precisely controls the occlusion relationships between objects in an image. Existing image generation methods typically rely on prompts to influence occlusion, which often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Xiaohang Zhan , Dingming Liu

Recent methods using diffusion models have made significant progress in Human Image Generation (HIG) with various control signals such as pose priors. In HIG, both accurate human poses and coherent visual quality are crucial for image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Shibang Liu , Xuemei Xie , Guangming Shi

Multi-view generation with camera pose control and prompt-based customization are both essential elements for achieving controllable generative models. However, existing multi-view generation models do not support customization with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Minjung Shin , Hyunin Cho , Sooyeon Go , Jin-Hwa Kim , Youngjung Uh

The tremendous progress in neural image generation, coupled with the emergence of seemingly omnipotent vision-language models has finally enabled text-based interfaces for creating and editing images. Handling generic images requires a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Omri Avrahami , Ohad Fried , Dani Lischinski

Pose estimation is usually tackled as either a bin classification or a regression problem. In both cases, the idea is to directly predict the pose of an object. This is a non-trivial task due to appearance variations between similar poses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Georgios Kouros , Shubham Shrivastava , Cédric Picron , Sushruth Nagesh , Punarjay Chakravarty , Tinne Tuytelaars

Object pose estimation from a single view remains a challenging problem. In particular, partial observability, occlusions, and object symmetries eventually result in pose ambiguity. To account for this multimodality, this work proposes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Christian Möller , Niklas Funk , Jan Peters

We propose a method of estimating a 3D human pose from a single view without 3D supervision. The key to our method is to leverage the 2D diffusion priors of motion diffusion models (MDMs) pre-trained on large 2D human pose datasets.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Ryohei Goto , Takuya Fujihashi , Shunsuke Saruwatari , Fumio Okura

Accurate 3D human pose estimation remains a critical yet unresolved challenge, requiring both temporal coherence across frames and fine-grained modeling of joint relationships. However, most existing methods rely solely on geometric cues…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Jerrin Bright , Yuhao Chen , John S. Zelek