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This paper proposes a computationally efficient approach to detecting objects natively in 3D point clouds using convolutional neural networks (CNNs). In particular, this is achieved by leveraging a feature-centric voting scheme to implement…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Martin Engelcke , Dushyant Rao , Dominic Zeng Wang , Chi Hay Tong , Ingmar Posner

We introduce PointGauss, a novel point cloud-guided framework for real-time multi-object segmentation in Gaussian Splatting representations. Unlike existing methods that suffer from prolonged initialization and limited multi-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Wentao Sun , Hanqing Xu , Quanyun Wu , Dedong Zhang , Yiping Chen , Lingfei Ma , John S. Zelek , Jonathan Li

We address the problem of real-time 3D object detection from point clouds in the context of autonomous driving. Computation speed is critical as detection is a necessary component for safety. Existing approaches are, however, expensive in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Bin Yang , Wenjie Luo , Raquel Urtasun

There is a trend to fuse multi-modal information for 3D object detection (3OD). However, the challenging problems of low lightweightness, poor flexibility of plug-and-play, and inaccurate alignment of features are still not well-solved,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Lipeng Gu , Xuefeng Yan , Peng Cui , Lina Gong , Haoran Xie , Fu Lee Wang , Jin Qin , Mingqiang Wei

4D radar measurements offer an affordable and weather-robust solution for 3D perception. However, the inherent sparsity and noise of radar point clouds present significant challenges for accurate 3D object detection, underscoring the need…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Xiaokai Bai , Jiahao Cheng , Songkai Wang , Yixuan Luo , Lianqing Zheng , Xiaohan Zhang , Si-Yuan Cao , Hui-Liang Shen

In autonomous driving, LiDAR sensors are vital for acquiring 3D point clouds, providing reliable geometric information. However, traditional sampling methods of preprocessing often ignore semantic features, leading to detail loss and ground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Hao Jing , Anhong Wang , Lijun Zhao , Yakun Yang , Donghan Bu , Jing Zhang , Yifan Zhang , Junhui Hou

Monocular 3D scene understanding tasks, such as object size estimation, heading angle estimation and 3D localization, is challenging. Successful modern day methods for 3D scene understanding require the use of a 3D sensor. On the other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Xinshuo Weng , Kris Kitani

For current object detectors, the scale of the receptive field of feature extraction operators usually increases layer by layer. Those operators are called scale-oriented operators in this paper, such as the convolution layer in CNN, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Jie Li , Yu Hu

Bird-eye-view (BEV) based methods have made great progress recently in multi-view 3D detection task. Comparing with BEV based methods, sparse based methods lag behind in performance, but still have lots of non-negligible merits. To push…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-13 Xuewu Lin , Tianwei Lin , Zixiang Pei , Lichao Huang , Zhizhong Su

Though 3D object detection from point clouds has achieved rapid progress in recent years, the lack of flexible and high-performance proposal refinement remains a great hurdle for existing state-of-the-art two-stage detectors. Previous works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Hualian Sheng , Sijia Cai , Yuan Liu , Bing Deng , Jianqiang Huang , Xian-Sheng Hua , Min-Jian Zhao

We present a method for detecting objects in images using a single deep neural network. Our approach, named SSD, discretizes the output space of bounding boxes into a set of default boxes over different aspect ratios and scales per feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-30 Wei Liu , Dragomir Anguelov , Dumitru Erhan , Christian Szegedy , Scott Reed , Cheng-Yang Fu , Alexander C. Berg

3D object detection in point clouds is important for autonomous driving systems. A primary challenge in 3D object detection stems from the sparse distribution of points within the 3D scene. Existing high-performance methods typically employ…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Gang Zhang , Junnan Chen , Guohuan Gao , Jianmin Li , Xiaolin Hu

Three dimensional (3D) object recognition is becoming a key desired capability for many computer vision systems such as autonomous vehicles, service robots and surveillance drones to operate more effectively in unstructured environments.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Chenxi Xiao , Juan Wachs

Detecting objects from LiDAR point clouds is an important component of self-driving car technology as LiDAR provides high resolution spatial information. Previous work on point-cloud 3D object detection has re-purposed convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Jiquan Ngiam , Benjamin Caine , Wei Han , Brandon Yang , Yuning Chai , Pei Sun , Yin Zhou , Xi Yi , Ouais Alsharif , Patrick Nguyen , Zhifeng Chen , Jonathon Shlens , Vijay Vasudevan

LiDAR point clouds are widely used in autonomous driving and consist of large numbers of 3D points captured at high frequency to represent surrounding objects such as vehicles, pedestrians, and traffic signs. While this dense data enables…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Z. Rozsa , Á. Madaras , Q. Wei , X. Lu , M. Golarits , H. Yuan , T. Sziranyi , R. Hamzaoui

Camera-based 3D object detection in BEV (Bird's Eye View) space has drawn great attention over the past few years. Dense detectors typically follow a two-stage pipeline by first constructing a dense BEV feature and then performing object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Haisong Liu , Yao Teng , Tao Lu , Haiguang Wang , Limin Wang

To boost a detector for single-frame 3D object detection, we present a new approach to train it to simulate features and responses following a detector trained on multi-frame point clouds. Our approach needs multi-frame point clouds only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Wu Zheng , Li Jiang , Fanbin Lu , Yangyang Ye , Chi-Wing Fu

The goal of open-vocabulary detection is to identify novel objects based on arbitrary textual descriptions. In this paper, we address open-vocabulary 3D point-cloud detection by a dividing-and-conquering strategy, which involves: 1)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Yuheng Lu , Chenfeng Xu , Xiaobao Wei , Xiaodong Xie , Masayoshi Tomizuka , Kurt Keutzer , Shanghang Zhang

We study the problem of single-image 3D object reconstruction. Recent works have diverged into two directions: regression-based modeling and generative modeling. Regression methods efficiently infer visible surfaces, but struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Zixuan Huang , Mark Boss , Aaryaman Vasishta , James M. Rehg , Varun Jampani

We study the problem of efficient object detection of 3D LiDAR point clouds. To reduce the memory and computational cost, existing point-based pipelines usually adopt task-agnostic random sampling or farthest point sampling to progressively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Yifan Zhang , Qingyong Hu , Guoquan Xu , Yanxin Ma , Jianwei Wan , Yulan Guo