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6. Pose Estimation

Akshay Kulkarni1  , Adarsha Shivananda2 and Nitin Ranjan Sharma3
(1)
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
(2)
Hosanagara tq, Shimoga dt, Karnataka, India
(3)
Bangalore, India
 
Human pose estimation (HPE) is a computer vision task that detects human poses by estimating major keypoints, such as eyes, ears, hands, and legs, in a given frame/video. Figure 6-1 shows an example of human pose estimation in action.

An African-American girl stands with a hairbrush in ...

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