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Providing intelligent support to surgical teams is a key frontier in automated surgical scene understanding, with the long-term goal of improving patient outcomes. Developing personalized intelligence for all staff members requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Tony Danjun Wang , Christian Heiliger , Nassir Navab , Lennart Bastian

Purpose: Gaze-following, the task of inferring where individuals are looking, has been widely studied in computer vision, advancing research in visual attention modeling, social scene understanding, and human-robot interaction. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Keqi Chen , Séraphin Baributsa , Lilien Schewski , Vinkle Srivastav , Didier Mutter , Guido Beldi , Sandra Keller , Nicolas Padoy

Hands are the main medium when people interact with the world. Generating proper 3D motion for hand-object interaction is vital for applications such as virtual reality and robotics. Although grasp tracking or object manipulation synthesis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Yuze Hao , Jianrong Zhang , Tao Zhuo , Fuan Wen , Hehe Fan

Appearance-based generic object recognition is a challenging problem because all possible appearances of objects cannot be registered, especially as new objects are produced every day. Function of objects, however, has a comparatively small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-13 Tadashi Matsuo , Nobutaka Shimada

Accurately modeling detailed interactions between human/hand and object is an appealing yet challenging task. Current multi-view capture systems are only capable of reconstructing multiple subjects into a single, unified mesh, which fails…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Jiajun Zhang , Yuxiang Zhang , Hongwen Zhang , Xiao Zhou , Boyao Zhou , Ruizhi Shao , Zonghai Hu , Yebin Liu

Humans build 3D understandings of the world through active object exploration, using jointly their senses of vision and touch. However, in 3D shape reconstruction, most recent progress has relied on static datasets of limited sensory data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Edward J. Smith , David Meger , Luis Pineda , Roberto Calandra , Jitendra Malik , Adriana Romero , Michal Drozdzal

Operating rooms (ORs) demand precise coordination among surgeons, nurses, and equipment in a fast-paced, occlusion-heavy environment, necessitating advanced perception models to enhance safety and efficiency. Existing datasets either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Ege Özsoy , Arda Mamur , Felix Tristram , Chantal Pellegrini , Magdalena Wysocki , Benjamin Busam , Nassir Navab

We propose a novel task of text-controlled human object interaction generation in 3D scenes with movable objects. Existing human-scene interaction datasets suffer from insufficient interaction categories and typically only consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Xinhao Cai , Minghang Zheng , Xin Jin , Yang Liu

Wearable robotic hand rehabilitation devices can allow greater freedom and flexibility than their workstation-like counterparts. However, the field is generally lacking effective methods by which the user can operate the device: such…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-01-14 Sangwoo Park , Cassie Meeker , Lynne M. Weber , Lauri Bishop , Joel Stein , Matei Ciocarlie

3D data from high-resolution volumetric imaging is a central resource for diagnosis and treatment in modern medicine. While the fast development of AI enhances imaging and analysis, commonly used visualization methods lag far behind. Recent…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Kathrin Krieger , Jan Egger , Jens Kleesiek , Matthias Gunzer , Jianxu Chen

Purpose: Face detection is a needed component for the automatic analysis and assistance of human activities during surgical procedures. Efficient face detection algorithms can indeed help to detect and identify the persons present in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Thibaut Issenhuth , Vinkle Srivastav , Afshin Gangi , Nicolas Padoy

Multi-person global human mesh recovery (HMR) is crucial for understanding crowd dynamics and interactions. Traditional vision-based HMR methods sometimes face limitations in real-world scenarios due to mutual occlusions, insufficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Jiayue Yuan , Fangting Xie , Guangwen Ouyang , Changhai Ma , Ziyu Wu , Heyu Ding , Quan Wan , Yi Ke , Yuchen Wu , Xiaohui Cai

This paper introduces a novel pipeline to reconstruct the geometry of interacting multi-person in clothing on a globally coherent scene space from a single image. The main challenge arises from the occlusion: a part of a human body is not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Junuk Cha , Hansol Lee , Jaewon Kim , Nhat Nguyen Bao Truong , Jae Shin Yoon , Seungryul Baek

Hand hygiene is one of the most significant factors in preventing hospital acquired infections (HAI) which often be transmitted by medical staffs in contact with patients in the operating room (OR). Hand hygiene monitoring could be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-23 Minjee Kim , Joonmyeong Choi , Namkug Kim

The ability to determine what parts of objects and surfaces people touch as they go about their daily lives would be useful in understanding how the COVID-19 virus spreads. To determine whether a person has touched an object or surface…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Pan Zhang , Wilfredo Torres Calderon , Bokyung Lee , Alex Tessier , Jacky Bibliowicz , Liviu Calin , Michael Lee

In operating rooms (OR), world-scale multi-view 3D tracking supports downstream applications such as surgeon behavior recognition, where physically meaningful quantities such as distances and motion statistics must be measured in meters.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Yihua Shao , Kang Chen , Feng Xue , Siyu Chen , Long Bai , Hongyuan Yu , Hao Tang , Jinlin Wu , Nassir Navab

We present TOCH, a method for refining incorrect 3D hand-object interaction sequences using a data prior. Existing hand trackers, especially those that rely on very few cameras, often produce visually unrealistic results with hand-object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Keyang Zhou , Bharat Lal Bhatnagar , Jan Eric Lenssen , Gerard Pons-Moll

Combining conversational AI with refreshable tactile displays (RTDs) offers significant potential for creating accessible data visualization for people who are blind or have low vision (BLV). To support researchers and developers building…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Samuel Reinders , Munazza Zaib , Matthew Butler , Bongshin Lee , Ingrid Zukerman , Lizhen Qu , Kim Marriott

Remarkable progress has been made in 3D human pose estimation from a monocular RGB camera. However, only a few studies explored 3D multi-person cases. In this paper, we attempt to address the lack of a global perspective of the top-down…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Jiefeng Li , Can Wang , Wentao Liu , Chen Qian , Cewu Lu

We propose a novel framework for 3D hand shape reconstruction and hand-object grasp optimization from a single RGB image. The representation of hand-object contact regions is critical for accurate reconstructions. Instead of approximating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Ziwei Yu , Linlin Yang , You Xie , Ping Chen , Angela Yao