Realtime Multi-Person 2D Pose Estimation using Part Affinity Fields · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1611.08050/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTRealtime Multi-Person 2D Pose Estimation using Part Affinity Fields — mentioned by 0xfadedhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16315879urn:hackerpapers:mention:1611.08050:16315879Tue, 06 Feb 2018 12:44:25 GMT<p>Paper https://arxiv.org/pdf/1611.08050.pdf TLDR; convnet for joint localization, old school optimization techniques (graph coloring, etc) to put the pieces back together. Re license, I don’t at all mind research being commercialized, but the use of “open” in the name rubs me the wrong way. Who in their right mind would work on this? At best it will become a benchmark to compare other systems against. The FSF requires a snail mail letter for copyright assignment. I don’t know the specifics, but this suggests magical auto-assign copyright clauses may not hold up. Personally I GPL my stuff that…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1611.08050/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.CV