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Unsupervised point cloud segmentation is critical for embodied artificial intelligence and autonomous driving, as it mitigates the prohibitive cost of dense point-level annotations required by fully supervised methods. While integrating 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Yixiao Song , Qingyong Li , Wen Wang , Zhicheng Yan

High-resolution 3D point clouds are highly effective for detecting subtle structural anomalies in industrial inspection. However, their dense and irregular nature imposes significant challenges, including high computational cost,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Zi Wang , Katsuya Hotta , Koichiro Kamide , Yawen Zou , Chao Zhang , Jun Yu

We propose a new approach for the study of the quadratic stochastic Euclidean bipartite matching problem between two sets of $N$ points each, $N\gg 1$. The points are supposed independently randomly generated on a domain…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-02 Sergio Caracciolo , Gabriele Sicuro

We present a method to populate an unknown environment with models of previously seen objects, placed in a Euclidean reference frame that is inferred causally and on-line using monocular video along with inertial sensors. The system we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Xiaohan Fei , Stefano Soatto

Point cloud data have been widely explored due to its superior accuracy and robustness under various adverse situations. Meanwhile, deep neural networks (DNNs) have achieved very impressive success in various applications such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Aoran Xiao , Jiaxing Huang , Dayan Guan , Xiaoqin Zhang , Shijian Lu , Ling Shao

We present a fast feature-metric point cloud registration framework, which enforces the optimisation of registration by minimising a feature-metric projection error without correspondences. The advantage of the feature-metric projection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-05 Xiaoshui Huang , Guofeng Mei , Jian Zhang

Accurate and efficient point cloud registration is a challenge because the noise and a large number of points impact the correspondence search. This challenge is still a remaining research problem since most of the existing methods rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Xiaoshui Huang , Zongyi Xu , Guofeng Mei , Sheng Li , Jian Zhang , Yifan Zuo , Yucheng Wang

Using 3D point clouds in odometry estimation in robotics often requires finding a set of correspondences between points in subsequent scans. While there are established methods for point clouds of sufficient quality, state-of-the-art still…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Jan Michalczyk , Stephan Weiss , Jan Steinbrener

Many clustering problems in computer vision and other contexts are also classification problems, where each cluster shares a meaningful label. Subspace clustering algorithms in particular are often applied to problems that fit this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-09-15 John Lipor , Laura Balzano

Learning universal representations across different applications domain is an open research problem. In fact, finding universal architecture within the same application but across different types of datasets is still unsolved problem too,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-30 David Bojanić , Kristijan Bartol , Josep Forest , Stefan Gumhold , Tomislav Petković , Tomislav Pribanić

Change detection from traditional \added{2D} optical images has limited capability to model the changes in the height or shape of objects. Change detection using 3D point cloud \added{from photogrammetry or LiDAR surveying} can fill this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Iris de Gélis , Sudipan Saha , Muhammad Shahzad , Thomas Corpetti , Sébastien Lefèvre , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Unsupervised landmarks discovery (ULD) for an object category is a challenging computer vision problem. In pursuit of developing a robust ULD framework, we explore the potential of a recent paradigm of self-supervised learning algorithms,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Siddharth Tourani , Ahmed Alwheibi , Arif Mahmood , Muhammad Haris Khan

Consider the problem of registering multiple point sets in some $d$-dimensional space using rotations and translations. Assume that there are sets with common points, and moreover the pairwise correspondences are known for such sets. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Sk. Miraj Ahmed , Niladri Ranjan Das , Kunal Narayan Chaudhury

Registration of 3D point clouds is a fundamental task in several applications of robotics and computer vision. While registration methods such as iterative closest point and variants are very popular, they are only locally optimal. There…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Rangaprasad Arun Srivatsan , Tejas Zodage , Howie Choset

This paper describes a neural network layer, named Ursa, that uses a constellation of points to learn classification information from point cloud data. Unlike other machine learning classification problems where the task is to classify an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Mark B. Skouson , Brett J. Borghetti , Robert C. Leishman

Point cloud rigid registration is a fundamental problem in 3D computer vision. In the multiview case, we aim to find a set of 6D poses to align a set of objects. Methods based on pairwise registration rely on a subsequent synchronization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Luc Vedrenne , Sylvain Faisan , Denis Fortun

We present an approach to learning features that represent the local geometry around a point in an unstructured point cloud. Such features play a central role in geometric registration, which supports diverse applications in robotics and 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-18 Marc Khoury , Qian-Yi Zhou , Vladlen Koltun

Estimating the rigid transformation between two LiDAR scans through putative 3D correspondences is a typical point cloud registration paradigm. Current 3D feature matching approaches commonly lead to numerous outlier correspondences, making…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Xinyi Li , Hu Cao , Yinlong Liu , Xueli Liu , Feihu Zhang , Alois Knoll

We present a simple, flexible, and general framework titled Partial Registration Network (PRNet), for partial-to-partial point cloud registration. Inspired by recently-proposed learning-based methods for registration, we use deep networks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Yue Wang , Justin M. Solomon

PointNet has recently emerged as a popular representation for unstructured point cloud data, allowing application of deep learning to tasks such as object detection, segmentation and shape completion. However, recent works in literature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-13 Vinit Sarode , Xueqian Li , Hunter Goforth , Yasuhiro Aoki , Animesh Dhagat , Rangaprasad Arun Srivatsan , Simon Lucey , Howie Choset