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New AI framework estimates 3D human poses using only sound

Researchers have developed SoundMHPE, a novel framework for estimating the 3D poses of multiple individuals using only sound. This approach addresses the challenges of overlapping acoustic signatures and inter-person reflections inherent in multi-person scenarios. The system utilizes an Acoustic Multi-scale Encoder to extract subtle acoustic features and a Temporal Pose Decoder with an attention mechanism to disentangle individual poses across frames. To support this research, a new 6-hour dataset called AMP was created, containing synchronized multi-person pose and acoustic data. AI

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New AI framework estimates 3D human poses using only sound

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Yusuke Oumi, Yuto Shibata, Go Irie, Akisato Kimura, Yoshimitsu Aoki, Mariko Isogawa ·

    Sound-based Multi-Person 3D Pose Estimation

    arXiv:2609.04902v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Can we recover the 3D poses of multiple people using only sound? This paper presents the first attempt to estimate multi-person 3D poses solely from acoustic signals. Estimating the poses of multiple individuals using acoustic sig…