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Pose and Motion Models

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Encyclopedia of Biometrics
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Models that describe what combinations of joint angles are plausible and how they can vary over time in typical human motions. They are often expressed probabilistically and specify the probability of a single 3D pose or of a set of consecutive poses.

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(2009). Pose and Motion Models. In: Li, S.Z., Jain, A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Biometrics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73003-5_325

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