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With the help of the deep learning paradigm, many point cloud networks have been invented for visual analysis. However, there is great potential for development of these networks since the given information of point cloud data has not been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Shi Qiu , Saeed Anwar , Nick Barnes

We propose a self-supervised capsule architecture for 3D point clouds. We compute capsule decompositions of objects through permutation-equivariant attention, and self-supervise the process by training with pairs of randomly rotated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Weiwei Sun , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Boyang Deng , Sara Sabour , Soroosh Yazdani , Geoffrey Hinton , Kwang Moo Yi

In recent years, point cloud representation has become one of the research hotspots in the field of computer vision, and has been widely used in many fields, such as autonomous driving, virtual reality, robotics, etc. Although deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Huang Zhang , Changshuo Wang , Shengwei Tian , Baoli Lu , Liping Zhang , Xin Ning , Xiao Bai

3D point cloud classification requires distinct models from 2D image classification due to the divergent characteristics of the respective input data. While 3D point clouds are unstructured and sparse, 2D images are structured and dense.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Kaidong Li , Tianxiao Zhang , Cuncong Zhong , Ziming Zhang , Guanghui Wang

We introduce a novel framework for Continual Learning in 3D object classification. Our approach, CL3D, is based on the selection of prototypes from each class using spectral clustering. For non-Euclidean data such as point clouds, spectral…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Hossein Resani , Behrooz Nasihatkon , Mohammadreza Alimoradi Jazi

In this paper, we focus on Novel Class Discovery for Point Cloud Segmentation (3D-NCD), aiming to learn a model that can segment unlabeled (novel) 3D classes using only the supervision from labeled (base) 3D classes. The key to this task is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-24 Yang Li , Aming Wu , Zihao Zhang , Yahong Han

Learning and analyzing 3D point clouds with deep networks is challenging due to the sparseness and irregularity of the data. In this paper, we present a data-driven point cloud upsampling technique. The key idea is to learn multi-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Lequan Yu , Xianzhi Li , Chi-Wing Fu , Daniel Cohen-Or , Pheng-Ann Heng

We investigate the role of representations and architectures for classifying 3D shapes in terms of their computational efficiency, generalization, and robustness to adversarial transformations. By varying the number of training examples and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Jong-Chyi Su , Matheus Gadelha , Rui Wang , Subhransu Maji

In recent years, research on few-shot learning (FSL) has been fast-growing in the 2D image domain due to the less requirement for labeled training data and greater generalization for novel classes. However, its application in 3D point cloud…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-03 Chuangguan Ye , Hongyuan Zhu , Bo Zhang , Tao Chen

Manual annotation of large-scale point cloud dataset for varying tasks such as 3D object classification, segmentation and detection is often laborious owing to the irregular structure of point clouds. Self-supervised learning, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Mohamed Afham , Isuru Dissanayake , Dinithi Dissanayake , Amaya Dharmasiri , Kanchana Thilakarathna , Ranga Rodrigo

Transformers have been at the heart of the Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision (CV) revolutions. The significant success in NLP and CV inspired exploring the use of Transformers in point cloud processing. However, how do…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Dening Lu , Qian Xie , Mingqiang Wei , Kyle Gao , Linlin Xu , Jonathan Li

The task of 3D shape captioning occupies a significant place within the domain of computer graphics and has garnered considerable interest in recent years. Traditional approaches to this challenge frequently depend on the utilization of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Zhenyu Shu , Jiawei Wen , Shiyang Li , Shiqing Xin , Ligang Liu

Object detection from 3D point clouds remains a challenging task, though recent studies pushed the envelope with the deep learning techniques. Owing to the severe spatial occlusion and inherent variance of point density with the distance to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Liang Du , Xiaoqing Ye , Xiao Tan , Jianfeng Feng , Zhenbo Xu , Errui Ding , Shilei Wen

Classification and segmentation of 3D point clouds are important tasks in computer vision. Because of the irregular nature of point clouds, most of the existing methods convert point clouds into regular 3D voxel grids before they are used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Wei Zeng , Theo Gevers

Affordance detection from visual input is a fundamental step in autonomous robotic manipulation. Existing solutions to the problem of affordance detection rely on convolutional neural networks. However, these networks do not consider the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Antonio Rodríguez-Sánchez , Simon Haller-Seeber , David Peer , Chris Engelhardt , Jakob Mittelberger , Matteo Saveriano

During the last years, many advances have been made in tasks like3D model retrieval, 3D model classification, and 3D model segmentation.The typical 3D representations such as point clouds, voxels, and poly-gon meshes are mostly suitable for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Arniel Labrada , Benjamin Bustos , Ivan Sipiran

Recent years have witnessed the surge of learned representations that directly build upon point clouds. Though becoming increasingly expressive, most existing representations still struggle to generate ordered point sets. Inspired by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-06 Jiaxin Wei , Lige Liu , Ran Cheng , Wenqing Jiang , Minghao Xu , Xinyu Jiang , Tao Sun , Soren Schwertfeger , Laurent Kneip

This work proposes a general-purpose, fully-convolutional network architecture for efficiently processing large-scale 3D data. One striking characteristic of our approach is its ability to process unorganized 3D representations such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-22 Dario Rethage , Johanna Wald , Jürgen Sturm , Nassir Navab , Federico Tombari

Three-dimensional data have become increasingly present in earth observation over the last decades. However, many 3D surveys are still underexploited due to the lack of accessible and explainable automatic classification methods, for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-19 Mathilde Letard , Dimitri Lague , Arthur Le Guennec , Sébastien Lefèvre , Baptiste Feldmann , Paul Leroy , Daniel Girardeau-Montaut , Thomas Corpetti

Recent progress on 2D object detection has featured Cascade RCNN, which capitalizes on a sequence of cascade detectors to progressively improve proposal quality, towards high-quality object detection. However, there has not been evidence in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Qi Cai , Yingwei Pan , Ting Yao , Tao Mei