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Estimating camera wearer's body pose from an egocentric view (egopose) is a vital task in augmented and virtual reality. Existing approaches either use a narrow field of view front facing camera that barely captures the wearer, or an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Hao Jiang , Vamsi Krishna Ithapu

Monocular 3D hand reconstruction is intrinsically a geometric problem, yet RGB appearance features alone often struggle to resolve severe ambiguities caused by self-occlusions and hand-object interactions. While introducing depth can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Weiquan Lin , Yaoqing Hu , Liangchen Dai , Xu Tang , Xingyu Chen

Egocentric video generation with fine-grained control through body motion is a key requirement towards embodied AI agents that can simulate, predict, and plan actions. In this work, we propose EgoControl, a pose-controllable video diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Enrico Pallotta , Sina Mokhtarzadeh Azar , Lars Doorenbos , Serdar Ozsoy , Umar Iqbal , Juergen Gall

Egocentric 3D human pose estimation with a single head-mounted fisheye camera has recently attracted attention due to its numerous applications in virtual and augmented reality. Existing methods still struggle in challenging poses where the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Jian Wang , Lingjie Liu , Weipeng Xu , Kripasindhu Sarkar , Diogo Luvizon , Christian Theobalt

We present EgoHumans, a new multi-view multi-human video benchmark to advance the state-of-the-art of egocentric human 3D pose estimation and tracking. Existing egocentric benchmarks either capture single subject or indoor-only scenarios,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Rawal Khirodkar , Aayush Bansal , Lingni Ma , Richard Newcombe , Minh Vo , Kris Kitani

We present EgoCOL, an egocentric camera pose estimation method for open-world 3D object localization. Our method leverages sparse camera pose reconstructions in a two-fold manner, video and scan independently, to estimate the camera pose of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Cristhian Forigua , Maria Escobar , Jordi Pont-Tuset , Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis , Pablo Arbeláez

Despite the advent in 3D hand pose estimation, current methods predominantly focus on single-image 3D hand reconstruction in the camera frame, overlooking the world-space motion of the hands. Such limitation prohibits their direct use in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Jinglei Zhang , Jiankang Deng , Chao Ma , Rolandos Alexandros Potamias

We present a method for the real-time estimation of the full 3D pose of one or more human hands using a single commodity RGB camera. Recent work in the area has displayed impressive progress using RGBD input. However, since the introduction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Paschalis Panteleris , Iason Oikonomidis , Antonis Argyros

3D hand pose estimation from monocular videos is a long-standing and challenging problem, which is now seeing a strong upturn. In this work, we address it for the first time using a single event camera, i.e., an asynchronous vision sensor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Viktor Rudnev , Vladislav Golyanik , Jiayi Wang , Hans-Peter Seidel , Franziska Mueller , Mohamed Elgharib , 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

In this work, we explore egocentric whole-body motion capture using a single fisheye camera, which simultaneously estimates human body and hand motion. This task presents significant challenges due to three factors: the lack of high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Jian Wang , Zhe Cao , Diogo Luvizon , Lingjie Liu , Kripasindhu Sarkar , Danhang Tang , Thabo Beeler , Christian Theobalt

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

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 present a novel method for monocular hand shape and pose estimation at unprecedented runtime performance of 100fps and at state-of-the-art accuracy. This is enabled by a new learning based architecture designed such that it can make use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Yuxiao Zhou , Marc Habermann , Weipeng Xu , Ikhsanul Habibie , Christian Theobalt , Feng Xu

Monocular egocentric 3D human motion capture remains a significant challenge, particularly under conditions of low lighting and fast movements, which are common in head-mounted device applications. Existing methods that rely on RGB cameras…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Christen Millerdurai , Hiroyasu Akada , Jian Wang , Diogo Luvizon , Alain Pagani , Didier Stricker , Christian Theobalt , Vladislav Golyanik

Immersive virtual reality (VR) applications demand accurate, temporally coherent full-body pose tracking. Recent head-mounted camera-based approaches show promise in egocentric pose estimation, but encounter challenges when applied to VR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Haojie Cheng , Shaun Jing Heng Ong , Shaoyu Cai , Aiden Tat Yang Koh , Fuxi Ouyang , Eng Tat Khoo

Estimating 3D human motion from an egocentric video sequence plays a critical role in human behavior understanding and has various applications in VR/AR. However, naively learning a mapping between egocentric videos and human motions is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Jiaman Li , C. Karen Liu , Jiajun Wu

Action recognition is essential for egocentric video understanding, allowing automatic and continuous monitoring of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) without user effort. Existing literature focuses on 3D hand pose input, which requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Wiktor Mucha , Martin Kampel

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

Forecasting future 3D hand pose sequences from egocentric video is essential for understanding human intention and enabling embodied applications such as AR/VR assistance and human-robot interaction. However, this task remains a highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Jaeyoung Choi , Hyeondong Kim , Yujin Kim , Daehee Park