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Sifan Wu

14 accepted papers

2026

Attentive Keypoint Identification: Progressive Spatiotemporal Refinement for Video-based Human Pose Estimation

AAAI 2026technical

Video-based human pose estimation has vast applications such as action recognition, sports analytics, and crime detection. However, this task is challenging as it involves interpreting both spatial context and temporal dynamics to accurately localize human anatomical keypoints in video sequences. Cu

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar
2026

DiffusionPose: Markov-Optimized Diffusion Model for Human Pose Estimation

AAAI 2026technical

Video-based human pose estimation has long been a nontrivial task due to its dynamic nature and challenging detection scenarios such as occlusion and defocus. Inspired by the success of diffusion models, researchers have applied them to video pose estimation, outperforming traditional joint detectio

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar
2026

Dual Coding Theory in Action: Language-Assisted Human Pose Estimation in Videos

AAAI 2026technical

Video-based human pose estimation aims to localize keypoints across frames, enabling robust analysis of human motion in applications such as sports, surveillance, and healthcare. However, existing methods rely solely on visual cues, limiting their robustness in complex scenes involving occlusion, mo

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar
2026

What to Ask Next? Probing the Imaginative Reasoning of LLMs with TurtleSoup Puzzles

AAAI 2026technical

We investigate the capacity of Large Language Models (LLMs) for imaginative reasoning—the proactive construction, testing, and revision of hypotheses in information-sparse environments. Existing benchmarks, often static or focused on social deduction, fail to capture the dynamic, exploratory nature

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar
2025

Causal-Inspired Multitask Learning for Video-Based Human Pose Estimation

AAAI 2025technical

Video-based human pose estimation has long been a fundamental yet challenging problem in computer vision. Previous studies focus on spatio-temporal modeling through the enhancement of architecture design and optimization strategies. However, they overlook the causal relationships in the joints, lead…

Cited by 1SourcePDFScholar
2025

Multi-Grained Feature Pruning for Video-Based Human Pose Estimation

ICASSP 2025accepted

Human pose estimation, with its broad applications in action recognition and motion capture, has experienced significant advancements. However, current Transformer-based methods for video pose estimation often face challenges in managing redundant temporal information and achieving fine-grained perc…

Cited by 0SourceScholar
2025

Optimizing Human Pose Estimation Through Focused Human and Joint Regions

AAAI 2025technical

Human pose estimation has given rise to a broad spectrum of novel and compelling applications, including action recognition, sports analysis, as well as surveillance. However, accurate video pose estimation remains an open challenge. One aspect that has been overlooked so far is that existing method…

Cited by 1SourcePDFScholar
2025

SpatioTemporal Learning for Human Pose Estimation in Sparsely-Labeled Videos

AAAI 2025technical

Human pose estimation in videos remains a challenge, largely due to the reliance on extensive manual annotation of large datasets, which is expensive and labor-intensive. Furthermore, existing approaches often struggle to capture long-range temporal dependencies and overlook the complementary relati…

Cited by 1SourcePDFScholar
2023

Identify Event Causality with Knowledge and Analogy

AAAI 2023technical

Event causality identification (ECI) aims to identify the causal relationship between events, which plays a crucial role in deep text understanding. Due to the diversity of real-world causality events and difficulty in obtaining sufficient training data, existing ECI approaches have poor generalizab…

2023

ψ-Net: Point Structural Information Network for No-Reference Point Cloud Quality Assessment

ICASSP 2023accepted

The human vision system is highly adapted to extract structural information from the viewed scenes. The irregularity of point clouds makes the extraction of structural information containing both color and geometry an important challenge for point cloud quality assessment (PCQA). This paper proposes…

Cited by 0SourceScholar
2022

Copy Motion From One to Another: Fake Motion Video Generation

IJCAI 2022poster

One compelling application of artificial intelligence is to generate a video of a target person performing arbitrary desired motion (from a source person). While the state-of-the-art methods are able to synthesize a video demonstrating similar broad stroke motion details, they are generally lacking…

2021

Knowledge Refinery: Learning from Decoupled Label

AAAI 2021technical

Recently, a variety of regularization techniques have been widely applied in deep neural networks, which mainly focus on the regularization of weight parameters to encourage generalization effectively. Label regularization techniques are also proposed with the motivation of softening the labels whil…

Cited by 15SourcePDFScholar
2020

Adversarial Sparse Transformer for Time Series Forecasting

NeurIPS 2020poster

Many approaches have been proposed for time series forecasting, in light of its significance in wide applications including business demand prediction. However, the existing methods suffer from two key limitations. Firstly, most point prediction models only predict an exact value of each time step…

Cited by 302SourcePDFScholar
2020

Hierarchical Multi-Scale Gaussian Transformer for Stock Movement Prediction

IJCAI 2020poster

Predicting the price movement of finance securities like stocks is an important but challenging task, due to the uncertainty of financial markets. In this paper, we propose a novel approach based on the Transformer to tackle the stock movement prediction task. Furthermore, we present several enhance…

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar