3D Human Body Modeling - From Basics to Advanced Techniques

Explore the fundamentals and advanced concepts of 3D human body modeling in this comprehensive lecture by Lale Akarun. Delve into the importance of understanding human actions for various applications, including surveillance, human-computer interaction, and sign language comprehension. Begin with the basics of 3D vision, covering acquisition techniques, representation methods, and the process of inferring 3D information from monocular images. Progress to an in-depth examination of 3D human body models and recent advancements in human pose and shape estimation. Conclude by investigating human motion modeling and the innovative use of Large Language Models (LLMs) for human motion synthesis. Gain valuable insights into this cutting-edge field and its practical applications in computer vision and artificial intelligence.