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We introduce a new generative model that combines latent diffusion with persistent homology to create 3D shapes with high diversity, with a special emphasis on their topological characteristics. Our method involves representing 3D shapes as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Jiangbei Hu , Ben Fei , Baixin Xu , Fei Hou , Weidong Yang , Shengfa Wang , Na Lei , Chen Qian , Ying He

Reconstructing the surfaces of deformable objects from correspondences between a 3D template and a 2D image is well studied under Shape-from-Template (SfT) methods; however, existing approaches break down when topological changes accompany…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Kevin Manogue , Tomasz M Schang , Dilara Kuş , Jonas Müller , Stefan Zachow , Agniva Sengupta

In the field of 3D medical imaging, accurately extracting and representing the blood vessels with curvilinear structures holds paramount importance for clinical diagnosis. Previous methods have commonly relied on discrete representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Ziwei Zhao , Zhixing Zhang , Yuhang Liu , Zhao Zhang , Haojun Yu , Dong Wang , Liwei Wang

Flow matching models have emerged as a powerful method for generative modeling on domains like images or videos, and even on irregular or unstructured data like 3D point clouds or even protein structures. These models are commonly trained…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Yuyang Wang , Anurag Ranjan , Josh Susskind , Miguel Angel Bautista

Deformable image registration poses a challenging problem where, unlike most deep learning tasks, a complex relationship between multiple coordinate systems has to be considered. Although data-driven methods have shown promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Vasiliki Sideri-Lampretsa , Nil Stolt-Ansó , Huaqi Qiu , Julian McGinnis , Wenke Karbole , Martin Menten , Daniel Rueckert

We introduce a new framework for learning dense correspondence between deformable 3D shapes. Existing learning based approaches model shape correspondence as a labelling problem, where each point of a query shape receives a label…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Or Litany , Tal Remez , Emanuele Rodolà , Alex M. Bronstein , Michael M. Bronstein

We propose DeepMetaHandles, a 3D conditional generative model based on mesh deformation. Given a collection of 3D meshes of a category and their deformation handles (control points), our method learns a set of meta-handles for each shape,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Minghua Liu , Minhyuk Sung , Radomir Mech , Hao Su

Existing point cloud representation learning methods primarily rely on data-driven strategies to extract geometric information from large amounts of scattered data. However, most methods focus solely on the spatial distribution features of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Zhongyu Chen , Rong Zhao , Xie Han , Xindong Guo , Song Wang , Zherui Qiao

In spite of considerable progress, computing curvature in Volume of Fluid (VOF) methods continues to be a challenge. The goal is to develop a function or a subroutine that returns the curvature in computational cells containing an interface…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Yinghe Qi , Jiacai Lu , Ruben Scardovelli , Stephane Zaleski , Gretar Tryggvason

We introduce Neural Deformation Graphs for globally-consistent deformation tracking and 3D reconstruction of non-rigid objects. Specifically, we implicitly model a deformation graph via a deep neural network. This neural deformation graph…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Aljaž Božič , Pablo Palafox , Michael Zollhöfer , Justus Thies , Angela Dai , Matthias Nießner

Accurate modelling of object deformations is crucial for a wide range of robotic manipulation tasks, where interacting with soft or deformable objects is essential. Current methods struggle to generalise to unseen forces or adapt to new…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Sean M. V. Collins , Brendan Tidd , Mahsa Baktashmotlagh , Peyman Moghadam

Current feed-forward 3D/4D reconstruction systems rely on dense geometry and pose supervision -- expensive to obtain at scale and particularly scarce for dynamic real-world scenes. We present Flow3r, a framework that augments visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Zhongxiao Cong , Qitao Zhao , Minsik Jeon , Shubham Tulsiani

Conventional deformable registration methods aim at solving an optimization model carefully designed on image pairs and their computational costs are exceptionally high. In contrast, recent deep learning based approaches can provide fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Risheng Liu , Zi Li , Xin Fan , Chenying Zhao , Hao Huang , Zhongxuan Luo

Scene flow estimation is the task to predict the point-wise or pixel-wise 3D displacement vector between two consecutive frames of point clouds or images, which has important application in fields such as service robots and autonomous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Guangming Wang , Yunzhe Hu , Xinrui Wu , Hesheng Wang

A prominent goal of representation learning research is to achieve representations which are factorized in a useful manner with respect to the ground truth factors of variation. The fields of disentangled and equivariant representation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Yue Song , T. Anderson Keller , Nicu Sebe , Max Welling

3D geometric contents are becoming increasingly popular. In this paper, we study the problem of analyzing deforming 3D meshes using deep neural networks. Deforming 3D meshes are flexible to represent 3D animation sequences as well as…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Qingyang Tan , Lin Gao , Yu-Kun Lai , Shihong Xia

Among the existing modalities for 3D action recognition, 3D flow has been poorly examined, although conveying rich motion information cues for human actions. Presumably, its susceptibility to noise renders it intractable, thus challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-26 Vasileios Magoulianitis , Athanasios Psaltis

Body reshaping is an important procedure in portrait photo retouching. Due to the complicated structure and multifarious appearance of human bodies, existing methods either fall back on the 3D domain via body morphable model or resort to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Jianqiang Ren , Yuan Yao , Biwen Lei , Miaomiao Cui , Xuansong Xie

We present a novel learning approach to recover the 6D poses and sizes of unseen object instances from an RGB-D image. To handle the intra-class shape variation, we propose a deep network to reconstruct the 3D object model by explicitly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Meng Tian , Marcelo H Ang , Gim Hee Lee

We cast shape matching as metric learning with convolutional networks. We break the end-to-end process of image representation into two parts. Firstly, well established efficient methods are chosen to turn the images into edge maps.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Filip Radenović , Giorgos Tolias , Ondřej Chum