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Machine Learning and Computer Vision expert. Former Assistant Professor at the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge

Cambridge, UK
Joined October 2011
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Locally controlling SMPL body shape has uses in 3D shape estimation and generation. Check out the following repo for body-part-based modification of SMPL shape. There is a lot of room for research and improvements! Code: github.com/akashsengupta1997…
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Easily one of the best talks I’ve heard at #CVPR2024!
Here is the presentation schedule for 𝗗𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘 (#CVPR2024) See you tomorrow!
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NPLMV-PS: Neural Point-Light Multi-View Photometric Stereo Fotios Logothetis, @IgnasBud, @robertocipolla tl;dr: pixel intensity->3D shape; model point light attenuation, explicitly raytrace cast shadows and optimise a fully neural material renderer arxiv.org/pdf/2405.12057
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I'm excited to introduce our work on efficient visual localization - PRAM: Place Recognition Anywhere Model for Efficient Visual Localization with @IgnasBud @robertocipolla 1. Self-defined 3D landmarks as in humans’ perception system - not limited to classic semantic labels
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PRAM: Place Recognition Anywhere Model for Efficient Visual Localization Fei Xue, @IgnasBud, @robertocipolla tl;dr: map-centric landmark definition; recognition->sparse self-defined landmarks->landmark-wise matching new paradigm for visual localization? arxiv.org/pdf/2404.07785.pdf
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Excited to be presenting “DiffHuman: Probabilistic Photorealistic 3D Reconstruction of Humans” at #CVPR2024! Project page: akashsengupta1997.github.io/… Huge thanks to my awesome @GoogleAI internship hosts: @thiemoall, @nikoskolot, @enric_corona, Andrei Zanfir, @CSminchisescu! 1/n
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Excited to be presenting my latest work "Sparse Multi-Object Render-and-Compare" at #BMVC2023. CAD model based 3D scene representations have exciting applications for AR and robotics. - with @IgnasBud and @robertocipolla youtu.be/UFWL92rbyIU
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very interesting work. similar idea to our CVPR2023 paper IMP: Iterative Matching and Pose Estimation with Adaptive Pooling w/ @IgnasBud @robertocipolla arxiv.org/pdf/2304.14837.pdf Source code including the training part is available at github.com/feixue94/imp-rele…
LightGlue: Local Feature Matching at Light Speed @PhilippCSE, @pesarlin, @mapo1 tl;dr: exit mechanism+point prune between each layer in SuperGlue->adaptive stopping mechanism->fast inference of SuperGlue github.com/cvg/LightGlue arxiv.org/pdf/2306.13643.pdf
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Can't wait to be at #CVPR in Vancouver next week! Drop in to the PM poster session on Tuesday to check out HuManiFlow - our probabilistic approach to 3D human pose and shape estimation. Video: youtube.com/watch?v=6xDiJNzP… More details: akashsengupta1997.github.io/
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Introducing our work 'IMP: Iterative Matching and Pose Estimation with Adaptive Pooling': efficient matching and pose estimation with transformers. #CVPR2023 w/ @IgnasBud @robertocipolla paper: arxiv.org/abs/2304.14837 code: github.com/feixue94/imp-rele…
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Replying to @CVPR
@CVPR A new approach of using sematics for long-term localization SFD2: Semantic-guided Feature Detection and Description @feixu94 @IgnasBud @robertocipolla github.com/feixue94/sfd2 implicit semantics embedding into keypoints; no gt for training; no explicit labels at test time
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Really looking forward to presenting our paper "HuManiFlow: Ancestor-Conditioned Normalising Flows on SO(3) Manifolds for Human Pose and Shape Distribution Estimation" at CVPR 2023! w/ @IgnasBud and @robertocipolla Paper + code: github.com/akashsengupta1997… 1/3
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SFD2: Semantic-guided Feature Detection and Description Fei Xue, @IgnasBud, @robertocipolla tl;dr: more principled approach to use segmentation for image matching, than class-name filtering. arxiv.org/abs/2304.14845.pdf #CVPR2023
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Introducing IronDepth, a framework that uses surface normal and its uncertainty to iteratively refine the predicted depth map (to appear in #bmvc2022). Visit baegwangbin.github.io/IronDe… for more detail. Joint work with @IgnasBud and @robertocipolla.
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Happy to share our latest work (with @BaeGwangbin, @IgnasBud and @robertocipolla) "SPARC: Sparse Render-and-Compare for CAD model alignment from a single RGB image" which will be presented at #BMVC2022 in November. #Sparse #3dshape
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I am happy to share that our paper "SPARC: Sparse Render-and-Compare for CAD model alignment in a single RGB image" will be presented at #BMVC2022. arxiv: arxiv.org/pdf/2210.01044.pdf authors: Florian Langer, @BaeGwangbin, @IgnasBud, @robertocipolla 1/2
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I am happy to share that our paper "Multi-View Depth Estimation by Fusing Single-View Depth Probability with Multi-View Geometry" will be presented at #CVPR2022 as an oral (top 4%)! Here is the link to the presentation. youtu.be/LM113ibJVmQ 1/n
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Come work with us! Opening for Assoc Teaching Prof, University of Cambridge. Expertise in any field of (or related to) machine learning/machine intelligence appropriate. Involves directing the MLMI MPhil programme and research e.g. building your own group. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/35215
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Had a nice afternoon out in the sun with @robertocipolla and @IgnasBud, testing our 3D shape and pose estimation method 😁 Paper + code here: github.com/akashsengupta1997…
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