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Symmetry is a fundamental concept that has been extensively studied, yet detecting it in complex scenes remains a significant challenge in computer vision. Recent heatmap-based approaches can localize potential regions of symmetry axes but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Wongyun Yu , Ahyun Seo , Minsu Cho

Symmetry is an important composition feature by investigating similar sides inside an image plane. It has a crucial effect to recognize man-made or nature objects within the universe. Recent symmetry detection approaches used a smoothing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-24 Mohamed Elawady , Olivier Alata , Christophe Ducottet , Cecile Barat , Philippe Colantoni

Symmetry is a ubiquitous and fundamental property in the visual world, serving as a critical cue for perception and structure interpretation. This paper investigates the detection of 3D reflection symmetry from a single RGB image, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-28 Xiang Li , Zixuan Huang , Anh Thai , James M. Rehg

The inherent challenge of detecting symmetries stems from arbitrary orientations of symmetry patterns; a reflection symmetry mirrors itself against an axis with a specific orientation while a rotation symmetry matches its rotated copy with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Ahyun Seo , Byungjin Kim , Suha Kwak , Minsu Cho

We study the problem of symmetry detection of 3D shapes from single-view RGB-D images, where severely missing data renders geometric detection approach infeasible. We propose an end-to-end deep neural network which is able to predict both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Yifei Shi , Junwen Huang , Hongjia Zhang , Xin Xu , Szymon Rusinkiewicz , Kai Xu

In this position paper, we consider the state of computer vision research with respect to invariance to the horizontal orientation of an image -- what we term reflection invariance. We describe why we consider reflection invariance to be an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-09 Craig Henderson , Ebroul Izquierdo

Symmetry is one of the significant visual properties inside an image plane, to identify the geometrically balanced structures through real-world objects. Existing symmetry detection methods rely on descriptors of the local image features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-25 Mohamed Elawady , Christophe Ducottet , Olivier Alata , Cecile Barat , Philippe Colantoni

Detecting symmetry is crucial for effective object grasping for several reasons. Recognizing symmetrical features or axes within an object helps in developing efficient grasp strategies, as grasping along these axes typically results in a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Omar Tahri

We propose an algorithm to detect approximate reflection symmetry present in a set of volumetrically distributed points belonging to $\mathbb{R}^d$ containing a distorted reflection symmetry pattern. We pose the problem of detecting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-16 Rajendra Nagar , Shanmuganathan Raman

Automated symmetry detection is still a difficult task in 2021. However, it has applications in computer vision, and it also plays an important part in understanding art. This paper focuses on aiding the latter by comparing different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Koen Ponse , Anna V. Kononova , Maria Loleyt , Bas van Stein

The task of reflection symmetry detection remains challenging due to significant variations and ambiguities of symmetry patterns in the wild. Furthermore, since the local regions are required to match in reflection for detecting a symmetry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Ahyun Seo , Woohyeon Shim , Minsu Cho

In this paper we observe that information theoretical concepts are valuable tools for extracting information from images and, in particular, information on image symmetries. It is shown that the problem of detecting reflectional and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-14 Agata Migalska , JP Lewis

In geometry processing, symmetry is a universal type of high-level structural information of 3D models and benefits many geometry processing tasks including shape segmentation, alignment, matching, and completion. Thus it is an important…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Lin Gao , Ling-Xiao Zhang , Hsien-Yu Meng , Yi-Hui Ren , Yu-Kun Lai , Leif Kobbelt

Reflectional symmetry is ubiquitous in nature. While extrinsic reflectional symmetry can be easily parametrized and detected, intrinsic symmetry is much harder due to the high solution space. Previous works usually solve this problem by…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-11-04 Yi-Ling Qiao , Lin Gao , Shu-Zhi Liu , Ligang Liu , Yu-Kun Lai , Xilin Chen

We present a convolutional approach to reflection symmetry detection in 2D. Our model, built on the products of complex-valued wavelet convolutions, simplifies previous edge-based pairwise methods. Being parameter-centered, as opposed to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-20 Marcelo Cicconet , Vighnesh Birodkar , Mads Lund , Michael Werman , Davi Geiger

Recent advances have shown that symmetry, a structural prior that most objects exhibit, can support a variety of single-view 3D understanding tasks. However, detecting 3D symmetry from an image remains a challenging task. Previous works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Yichao Zhou , Shichen Liu , Yi Ma

Symmetry is a key feature observed in nature (from flowers and leaves, to butterflies and birds) and in human-made objects (from paintings and sculptures, to manufactured objects and architectural design). Rotational, translational, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-28 Felice De Luca , Md Iqbal Hossain , Stephen Kobourov

Many man-made objects are characterised by a shape that is symmetric along one or more planar directions. Estimating the location and orientation of such symmetry planes can aid many tasks such as estimating the overall orientation of an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Mihaela Cătălina Stoian , Tommaso Cavallari

3D reconstruction from a single RGB image is a challenging problem in computer vision. Previous methods are usually solely data-driven, which lead to inaccurate 3D shape recovery and limited generalization capability. In this work, we focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Yichao Zhou , Shichen Liu , Yi Ma

Symmetry plays a vital role in understanding structural patterns, aiding object recognition and scene interpretation. This paper focuses on rotation symmetry, where objects remain unchanged when rotated around a central axis, requiring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Ahyun Seo , Minsu Cho
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