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3D point cloud completion is very challenging because it heavily relies on the accurate understanding of the complex 3D shapes (e.g., high-curvature, concave/convex, and hollowed-out 3D shapes) and the unknown & diverse patterns of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Qing Guo , Zhijie Wang , Felix Juefei-Xu , Di Lin , Lei Ma , Wei Feng , Yang Liu

The recent advances in 3D sensing technology have made possible the capture of point clouds in significantly high resolution. However, increased detail usually comes at the expense of high storage, as well as computational costs in terms of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Rolandos Alexandros Potamias , Giorgos Bouritsas , Stefanos Zafeiriou

In this paper, we introduce a novel approach that harnesses both 2D and 3D attentions to enable highly accurate depth completion without requiring iterative spatial propagations. Specifically, we first enhance a baseline convolutional depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Yunxiao Shi , Manish Kumar Singh , Hong Cai , Fatih Porikli

Many robotic tasks involving some form of 3D visual perception greatly benefit from a complete knowledge of the working environment. However, robots often have to tackle unstructured environments and their onboard visual sensors can only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Andrea Rosasco , Stefano Berti , Fabrizio Bottarel , Michele Colledanchise , Lorenzo Natale

Surface reconstruction from point clouds is vital for 3D computer vision. State-of-the-art methods leverage large datasets to first learn local context priors that are represented as neural network-based signed distance functions (SDFs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Baorui Ma , Yu-Shen Liu , Matthias Zwicker , Zhizhong Han

Point cloud completion helps restore partial incomplete point clouds suffering occlusions. Current self-supervised methods fail to give high fidelity completion for large objects with missing surfaces and unbalanced distribution of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Aocheng Li , James R. Zimmer-Dauphinee , Rajesh Kalyanam , Ian Lindsay , Parker VanValkenburgh , Steven Wernke , Daniel Aliaga

Real-scanned point clouds are often incomplete due to viewpoint, occlusion, and noise. Existing point cloud completion methods tend to generate global shape skeletons and hence lack fine local details. Furthermore, they mostly learn a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Liang Pan , Xinyi Chen , Zhongang Cai , Junzhe Zhang , Haiyu Zhao , Shuai Yi , Ziwei Liu

Recovering full 3D shapes from partial observations is a challenging task that has been extensively addressed in the computer vision community. Many deep learning methods tackle this problem by training 3D shape generation networks to learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Bipasha Sen , Aditya Agarwal , Gaurav Singh , Brojeshwar B. , Srinath Sridhar , Madhava Krishna

In this paper, we propose PCPNet, a deep-learning based approach for estimating local 3D shape properties in point clouds. In contrast to the majority of prior techniques that concentrate on global or mid-level attributes, e.g., for shape…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Paul Guerrero , Yanir Kleiman , Maks Ovsjanikov , Niloy J. Mitra

The rapid development of point cloud learning has driven point cloud completion into a new era. However, the information flows of most existing completion methods are solely feedforward, and high-level information is rarely reused to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Xuejun Yan , Hongyu Yan , Jingjing Wang , Hang Du , Zhihong Wu , Di Xie , Shiliang Pu , Li Lu

A generative model for high-fidelity point clouds is of great importance in synthesizing 3d environments for applications such as autonomous driving and robotics. Despite the recent success of deep generative models for 2d images, it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Cheng Wen , Baosheng Yu , Rao Fu , Dacheng Tao

Semantic scene understanding from point clouds is particularly challenging as the points reflect only a sparse set of the underlying 3D geometry. Previous works often convert point cloud into regular grids (e.g. voxels or bird-eye view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Yinyu Nie , Ji Hou , Xiaoguang Han , Matthias Nießner

Point clouds are a set of data points in space to represent the 3D geometry of objects. A fundamental step in the processing is to identify a subset of points to represent the shape. While traditional sampling methods often ignore to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Pierre Onghena , Santiago Velasco-Forero , Beatriz Marcotegui

Point cloud video representation learning is challenging due to complex structures and unordered spatial arrangement. Traditional methods struggle with frame-to-frame correlations and point-wise correspondence tracking. Recently, partial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Zhuoxu Huang , Zhenkun Fan , Tao Xu , Jungong Han

Problems such as equipment defects or limited viewpoints will lead the captured point clouds to be incomplete. Therefore, recovering the complete point clouds from the partial ones plays an vital role in many practical tasks, and one of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Shanshan Li , Pan Gao , Xiaoyang Tan , Mingqiang Wei

We present a fine-tuning method to improve the appearance of 3D geometries reconstructed from single images. We leverage advances in monocular depth estimation to obtain disparity maps and present a novel approach to transforming 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Marissa Ramirez de Chanlatte , Matheus Gadelha , Thibault Groueix , Radomir Mech

Recently, the community has made tremendous progress in developing effective methods for point cloud video understanding that learn from massive amounts of labeled data. However, annotating point cloud videos is usually notoriously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Zhiqiang Shen , Xiaoxiao Sheng , Hehe Fan , Longguang Wang , Yulan Guo , Qiong Liu , Hao Wen , Xi Zhou

A key step in any scanning-based asset creation workflow is to convert unordered point clouds to a surface. Classical methods (e.g., Poisson reconstruction) start to degrade in the presence of noisy and partial scans. Hence, deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Philipp Erler , Paul Guerrero , Stefan Ohrhallinger , Michael Wimmer , Niloy J. Mitra

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

Point cloud completion aims to generate a complete and high-fidelity point cloud from an initially incomplete and low-quality input. A prevalent strategy involves leveraging Transformer-based models to encode global features and facilitate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Yixuan Li , Weidong Yang , Ben Fei