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ARXIV:2603.15603 · 3D HUMAN MESH RECOVERY · SUBMITTED 02 APR · 02:30 UTC · FRESHNESS STALE
ARXIV:2603.156033D HUMAN MESH RECOVERYSUBMITTED 02 APR · 02:30 UTCFRESHNESS STALEarXiv
Fast SAM 3D Body accelerates real-time full-body human mesh recovery for interactive applications.
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Fast SAM 3D Body accelerates real-time full-body human mesh recovery for interactive applications. We present Fast SAM 3D Body, a training-free acceleration framework that reformulates the 3DB inference pathway to achieve interactive rates.
SAM 3D Body (3DB) achieves state-of-the-art accuracy in monocular 3D human mesh recovery, yet its inference latency of several seconds per image precludes real-time application. We present Fast SAM 3D Body, a training-free acceleration…
ScienceToStartup currently rates this 8.0/10 on the public viability pass. SAM 3D Body (3DB) achieves state-of-the-art accuracy in monocular 3D human mesh recovery, yet its inference latency of several seconds per image precludes real-time…
3D Human Mesh Recovery moved forward this cycle; last verified April 2026. Public score 8.0/10.
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Fast SAM 3D Body accelerates real-time full-body human mesh recovery for interactive applications.
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10.48550/arXiv.2603.15603Fast SAM 3D Body accelerates real-time full-body human mesh recovery for interactive applications.
Abstract
SAM 3D Body (3DB) achieves state-of-the-art accuracy in monocular 3D human mesh recovery, yet its inference latency of several seconds per image precludes real-time application. We present Fast SAM 3D Body, a training-free acceleration framework that reformulates the 3DB inference pathway to achieve interactive rates. By decoupling serial spatial dependencies and applying architecture-aware pruning, we enable parallelized multi-crop feature extraction and streamlined transformer decoding. Moreover, to extract the joint-level kinematics (SMPL) compatible with existing humanoid control and policy learning frameworks, we replace the iterative mesh fitting with a direct feedforward mapping, accelerating this specific conversion by over 10,000x. Overall, our framework delivers up to a 10.9x end-to-end speedup while maintaining on-par reconstruction fidelity, even surpassing 3DB on benchmarks such as LSPET. We demonstrate its utility by deploying Fast SAM 3D Body in a vision-only teleoperation system that-unlike methods reliant on wearable IMUs-enables real-time humanoid control and the direct collection of manipulation policies from a single RGB stream.
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Fast SAM 3D Body accelerates real-time full-body human mesh recovery for interactive applications. We present Fast SAM 3D Body, a training-free acceleration framework that reformulates the 3DB inference pathway to achieve interactive rates.
METHOD
SAM 3D Body (3DB) achieves state-of-the-art accuracy in monocular 3D human mesh recovery, yet its inference latency of several seconds per image precludes real-time application. We present Fast SAM 3D Body, a training-free acceleration framework that reformulates the 3DB inferen...
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ScienceToStartup currently rates this 8.0/10 on the public viability pass. SAM 3D Body (3DB) achieves state-of-the-art accuracy in monocular 3D human mesh recovery, yet its inference latency of several seconds per image precludes real-time application.
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3D Human Mesh Recovery moved forward this cycle; last verified April 2026. Public score 8.0/10.
Overall, our framework delivers up to a 10.9x end-to-end speedup while maintaining on-par reconstruction fidelity
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We present Fast SAM 3D Body, a training-free acceleration framework that reformulates the 3DB inference pathway to achieve interactive rates.
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Moreover, to extract the joint-level kinematics (SMPL) compatible with existing humanoid control and policy learning frameworks, we replace the iterative mesh fitting with a direct feedforward mapping, accelerating this specific conversion by over 10,000x.
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Overall, our framework delivers up to a 10.9x end-to-end speedup while maintaining on-par reconstruction fidelity, even surpassing 3DB on benchmarks such as LSPET.
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We demonstrate its utility by deploying Fast SAM 3D Body in a vision-only teleoperation system that-unlike methods reliant on wearable IMUs-enables real-time humanoid control and the direct collection of manipulation policies from a single RGB stream.
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Proprietary acceleration techniques (architecture-aware pruning, parallelized feature extraction) and the direct feedforward mapping for SMPL conversion, which are hard to replicate without deep expertise in 3D human mesh recovery and transformer optimization.
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Mid-market robotics integrators building teleoperation systems for industrial automation, such as companies deploying humanoid robots in warehouses for picking and packing tasks.
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Fast SAM 3D Body accelerates real-time full-body human mesh recovery for interactive applications.
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