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Registration is a fundamental but critical task in point cloud processing, which usually depends on finding element correspondence from two point clouds. However, the finding of reliable correspondence relies on establishing a robust and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Rong Huang , Wei Yao , Yusheng Xu , Zhen Ye , Uwe Stilla

This study presents a novel workflow designed to efficiently and accurately register large-scale mobile laser scanning (MLS) point clouds to a target model point cloud in urban street scenarios. This workflow specifically targets the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Marco Antonio Ortiz Rincon , Yihui Yang , Christoph Holst

The recent multi-modality models have achieved great performance in many vision tasks because the extracted features contain the multi-modality knowledge. However, most of the current registration descriptors have only concentrated on local…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-13 Mingzhi Yuan , Xiaoshui Huang , Kexue Fu , Zhihao Li , Manning Wang

Unsafe surgical care is a critical health concern, often linked to limitations in surgeon experience, skills, and situational awareness. Integrating patient-specific 3D models into the surgical field can enhance visualization, provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Alberto Neri , Veronica Penza , Nazim Haouchine , Leonardo S. Mattos

This work studies the problem of unsupervised RGB-D point cloud registration, which aims at training a robust registration model without ground-truth pose supervision. Existing methods usually leverages unposed RGB-D sequences and adopt a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Zhinan Yu , Zheng Qin , Yijie Tang , Yongjun Wang , Renjiao Yi , Chenyang Zhu , Kai Xu

Recent advances in deep learning have improved 3D point cloud registration but increased graphics processing unit (GPU) memory usage, often requiring preliminary sampling that reduces accuracy. We propose an overlapping region sampling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Tomoyasu Shimada , Kazuhiko Murasaki , Shogo Sato , Toshihiko Nishimura , Taiga Yoshida , Ryuichi Tanida

This paper presents iMatcher, a fully differentiable framework for feature matching in point cloud registration. The proposed method leverages learned features to predict a geometrically consistent confidence matrix, incorporating both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Karim Slimani , Catherine Achard , Brahim Tamadazte

Point set registration is a key component in many computer vision tasks. The goal of point set registration is to assign correspondences between two sets of points and to recover the transformation that maps one point set to the other.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-11-09 Andriy Myronenko , Xubo Song

In the field of robotics, the point cloud has become an essential map representation. From the perspective of downstream tasks like localization and global path planning, points corresponding to dynamic objects will adversely affect their…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Qingwen Zhang , Daniel Duberg , Ruoyu Geng , Mingkai Jia , Lujia Wang , Patric Jensfelt

We present a novel, effective method for global point cloud registration problems by geometric topology. Based on many point cloud pairwise registration methods (e.g ICP), we focus on the problem of accumulated error for the composition of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Yuxue Ren , Baowei Jiang , Wei Chen , Na Lei , Xianfeng David Gu

Remote sensing image registration is valuable for image-based navigation system despite posing many challenges. As the search space of registration is usually non-convex, the optimization algorithm, which aims to search the best…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Jia Wang , Ping Wang , Biao Li , Yinghui Gao , Siyi Zhao

Modern robotic systems are required to operate in challenging environments, which demand reliable localization under challenging conditions. LiDAR-based localization methods, such as the Iterative Closest Point (ICP) algorithm, can suffer…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Turcan Tuna , Julian Nubert , Yoshua Nava , Shehryar Khattak , Marco Hutter

Non-rigid point cloud registration is a crucial task in computer vision. Evaluating a non-rigid point cloud registration method requires a dataset with challenges such as large deformation levels, noise, outliers, and incompleteness.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Sara Monji-Azad , Marvin Kinz , Claudia Scherl , David Männle , Jürgen Hesser , Nikolas Löw

Point cloud registration approaches often fail when the overlap between point clouds is low due to noisy point correspondences. This work introduces a novel cross-attention mechanism tailored for Transformer-based architectures that tackles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Weijie Wang , Guofeng Mei , Jian Zhang , Nicu Sebe , Bruno Lepri , Fabio Poiesi

Point cloud registration refers to the problem of finding the rigid transformation that aligns two given point clouds, and is crucial for many applications in robotics and computer vision. The main insight of this paper is that we can…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Richard Cheng , Chavdar Papozov , Dan Helmick , Mark Tjersland

With the development of 3D sensing technologies, point clouds have attracted increasing attention in a variety of applications for 3D object representation, such as autonomous driving, 3D immersive tele-presence and heritage reconstruction.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-01 Junkun Qi , Wei Hu , Zongming Guo

Robust point cloud registration is a fundamental task in 3D computer vision and geometric deep learning, essential for applications such as large-scale 3D reconstruction, augmented reality, and scene understanding. However, the performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Dongxu Zhang , Yingsen Wang , Yiding Sun , Haoran Xu , Peilin Fan , Jihua Zhu

We consider the point cloud registration problem, the task of finding a transformation between two point clouds that represent the same object but are expressed in different coordinate systems. Our approach is not based on a point-to-point…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Florentin Goyens , Coralia Cartis , Stéphane Chrétien

3D articulated objects are inherently challenging for manipulation due to the varied geometries and intricate functionalities associated with articulated objects.Point-level affordance, which predicts the per-point actionable score and thus…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Suhan Ling , Yian Wang , Shiguang Wu , Yuzheng Zhuang , Tianyi Xu , Yu Li , Chang Liu , Hao Dong

We present an efficient and robust point cloud registration (PCR) workflow for part-wise rigid point cloud alignment using the Microsoft HoloLens 2. Point Cloud Registration (PCR) is an important problem in Augmented and Mixed Reality use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Manorama Jha , Bhaskar Banerjee