Pose Estimation
Pose estimation finds body points like elbows and knees so it can understand how a person is standing or moving.
What it does
Pose estimation finds body points like elbows and knees so it can understand how a person is standing or moving.
Landmark: A body part point • Joint: Where two parts connect
How it works
- Find body landmarks.
- Connect the landmarks like a stick figure.
- Use the stick figure to study movement.
Uses & Applications
- A fitness app can help check exercise form.
- A game can let you control movement with your body.
- A sports coach can study how an athlete moves.
In short
It tracks a digital skeleton.
Try it yourself
Find the joints to draw a stick figure
Each joint has a map of possible places. The strongest spot becomes the computer’s guess.
Your turn
Change one setting at a time. Reset example puts everything back.
Move a landmark skeleton
Step 1Why this happens