MMPose V0.7.0 Release

Highlights

1. Support HMR for 3D human shape recovery.
2. Support WholeBody human pose estimation.
   • COCO-WholeBody
3. Support more 2D hand keypoint estimation datasets.
   • Frei-hand
   • CMU Panoptic HandDB
4. Add more popular backbones & enrich the modelzoo.
   • ShuffleNetv2
5. Support hand demo and whole-body demo.

New Features

• Support HMR for 3D human shape recovery (#157, #160, #161, #162)
• Support COCO-WholeBody dataset (#133)
• Support Frei-hand dataset (#125)
• Support CMU Panoptic HandDB dataset (#144)
• Support H36M dataset (#159)
• Support ShuffleNetv2 (#139)
• Support saving best models based on key indicator (#127)

Bug Fixes

• Fix typos in docs (#121)
• Fix assertion (#142)

Improvements

• Add tools to transform .mat format to .json format (#126)
• Add hand demo (#115)
• Add whole-body demo (#163)
• Reuse mmcv utility function and update version files (#135, #137)
• Enrich the modelzoo (#147, #169)
• Improve docs (#174, #175, #178)
• Improve README (#176)
• Improve version.py (#173)