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We present a novel method for reconstructing clothed humans from a sparse set of, e.g., 1 to 6 RGB images. Despite impressive results from recent works employing deep implicit representation, we revisit the volumetric approach and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Sicong Tang , Guangyuan Wang , Qing Ran , Lingzhi Li , Li Shen , Ping Tan

Standard convolutions are prevalent in image processing and deep learning, but their fixed kernels limits adaptability. Several deformation strategies of the reference kernel grid have been proposed. Yet, they lack a unified theoretical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Thomas Dagès , Michael Lindenbaum , Alfred M. Bruckstein

We introduce a novel learning-based method for encoding and manipulating 3D surface meshes. Our method is specifically designed to create an interpretable embedding space for deformable shape collections. Unlike previous 3D mesh…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Sara Hahner , Souhaib Attaiki , Jochen Garcke , Maks Ovsjanikov

Convolutional layers in graph neural networks are a fundamental type of layer which output a representation or embedding of each graph vertex. The representation typically encodes information about the vertex in question and its…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Padraig Corcoran

Convolution is a broadly useful operation with applications including signal processing, machine learning, probability, optics, polynomial multiplication, and efficient parsing. Usually, however, this operation is understood and implemented…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Conal Elliott

We present a convolutional autoencoder that enables high fidelity volumetric reconstructions of human performance to be captured from multi-view video comprising only a small set of camera views. Our method yields similar end-to-end…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-11 Andrew Gilbert , Marco Volino , John Collomosse , Adrian Hilton

Feature related particle data analysis plays an important role in many scientific applications such as fluid simulations, cosmology simulations and molecular dynamics. Compared to conventional methods that use hand-crafted feature…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Haoyu Li , Han-Wei Shen

We present a learning framework for abstracting complex shapes by learning to assemble objects using 3D volumetric primitives. In addition to generating simple and geometrically interpretable explanations of 3D objects, our framework also…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Shubham Tulsiani , Hao Su , Leonidas J. Guibas , Alexei A. Efros , Jitendra Malik

3D meshes are fundamental data representations for capturing complex geometric shapes in computer vision and graphics applications. While Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have excelled in structured data like images, extending them to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Saqib Nazir , Olivier Lézoray , Sébastien Bougleux

Deep learning-based approaches, particularly graph neural networks (GNNs), have gained prominence in simulating flexible deformations and contacts of solids, due to their ability to handle unstructured physical fields and nonlinear…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Zhe Feng , Shilong Tao , Haonan Sun , Shaohan Chen , Zhanxing Zhu , Yunhuai Liu

We show dense voxel embeddings learned via deep metric learning can be employed to produce a highly accurate segmentation of neurons from 3D electron microscopy images. A "metric graph" on a set of edges between voxels is constructed from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Kisuk Lee , Ran Lu , Kyle Luther , H. Sebastian Seung

We present a new approach to 3D object representation where a neural network encodes the geometry of an object directly into the weights and biases of a second 'mapping' network. This mapping network can be used to reconstruct an object by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Eric Mitchell , Selim Engin , Volkan Isler , Daniel D Lee

Topology change is a challenging problem for 4D reconstruction of dynamic scenes. In the classic volumetric fusion-based framework, a mesh is usually extracted from the TSDF volume as the canonical surface representation to help estimating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Chao Li , Xiaohu Guo

Ubiquitous geometric objects can be precisely and efficiently represented as polyhedra. The transformation of a polyhedron into a vector, known as polyhedra representation learning, is crucial for manipulating these shapes with mathematical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Dazhou Yu , Genpei Zhang , Liang Zhao

We propose a novel approach to 3D human pose estimation from a single depth map. Recently, convolutional neural network (CNN) has become a powerful paradigm in computer vision. Many of computer vision tasks have benefited from CNNs,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-11 Gyeongsik Moon , Ju Yong Chang , Yumin Suh , Kyoung Mu Lee

We present an adaptive deep representation of volumetric fields of 3D shapes and an efficient approach to learn this deep representation for high-quality 3D shape reconstruction and auto-encoding. Our method encodes the volumetric field of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-09 Peng-Shuai Wang , Yang Liu , Xin Tong

3D shape representation and its processing have substantial effects on 3D shape recognition. The polygon mesh as a 3D shape representation has many advantages in computer graphics and geometry processing. However, there are still some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Mohsen Yavartanoo , Shih-Hsuan Hung , Reyhaneh Neshatavar , Yue Zhang , Kyoung Mu Lee

Recently, implicit neural representations have gained popularity for learning-based 3D reconstruction. While demonstrating promising results, most implicit approaches are limited to comparably simple geometry of single objects and do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Songyou Peng , Michael Niemeyer , Lars Mescheder , Marc Pollefeys , Andreas Geiger

3D point cloud interpretation is a challenging task due to the randomness and sparsity of the component points. Many of the recently proposed methods like PointNet and PointCNN have been focusing on learning shape descriptions from point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Zhaoyu Su , Pin Siang Tan , Junkang Chow , Jimmy Wu , Yehur Cheong , Yu-Hsing Wang

Any solid object can be decomposed into a collection of convex polytopes (in short, convexes). When a small number of convexes are used, such a decomposition can be thought of as a piece-wise approximation of the geometry. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Boyang Deng , Kyle Genova , Soroosh Yazdani , Sofien Bouaziz , Geoffrey Hinton , Andrea Tagliasacchi