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PRIMA framework boosts animal 3D mesh recovery with biological priors

Researchers have developed PRIMA, a new framework designed to improve the accuracy of 3D animal mesh recovery. PRIMA integrates biological priors from BioCLIP embeddings to enhance shape prediction and uses a test-time adaptation strategy to refine predictions with 2D constraints. This approach also facilitates the creation of a large-scale pseudo-3D dataset, Quadruped3D, which helps models generalize better to diverse species and poses, achieving state-of-the-art results. AI

IMPACT Enhances 3D reconstruction capabilities for animal forms, potentially improving applications in biology and computer graphics.

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PRIMA framework boosts animal 3D mesh recovery with biological priors

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Xiaohang Yu, Ti Wang, Mackenzie Weygandt Mathis ·

    PRIMA: Boosting Animal Mesh Recovery with Biological Priors and Test-Time Adaptation

    arXiv:2606.02366v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present PRIMA (*PRI*ors for *M*esh *A*daptation), a framework for robust 3D quadruped mesh recovery under severe species and pose imbalance. Existing animal reconstruction methods often regress toward mean shapes and poses due to…

  2. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Mackenzie Weygandt Mathis ·

    PRIMA: Boosting Animal Mesh Recovery with Biological Priors and Test-Time Adaptation

    We present PRIMA (*PRI*ors for *M*esh *A*daptation), a framework for robust 3D quadruped mesh recovery under severe species and pose imbalance. Existing animal reconstruction methods often regress toward mean shapes and poses due to limited 3D supervision and long-tailed species …