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We present a novel, end-to-end learnable, multiview 3D point cloud registration algorithm. Registration of multiple scans typically follows a two-stage pipeline: the initial pairwise alignment and the globally consistent refinement. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Zan Gojcic , Caifa Zhou , Jan D. Wegner , Leonidas J. Guibas , Tolga Birdal

3D point cloud registration is a fundamental problem in computer vision and robotics. There has been extensive research in this area, but existing methods meet great challenges in situations with a large proportion of outliers and time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Kexue Fu , Shaolei Liu , Xiaoyuan Luo , Manning Wang

Point cloud is point sets defined in 3D metric space. Point cloud has become one of the most significant data format for 3D representation. Its gaining increased popularity as a result of increased availability of acquisition devices, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Saifullahi Aminu Bello , Shangshu Yu , Cheng Wang

We present a new deep point cloud rendering pipeline through multi-plane projections. The input to the network is the raw point cloud of a scene and the output are image or image sequences from a novel view or along a novel camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-26 Peng Dai , Yinda Zhang , Zhuwen Li , Shuaicheng Liu , Bing Zeng

Point cloud completion is the task of predicting complete geometry from partial observations using a point set representation for a 3D shape. Previous approaches propose neural networks to directly estimate the whole point cloud through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Alexis Mendoza , Alexander Apaza , Ivan Sipiran , Cristian Lopez

Seeking consistent point-to-point correspondences between 3D rigid data (point clouds, meshes, or depth maps) is a fundamental problem in 3D computer vision. While a number of correspondence selection methods have been proposed in recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-08 Jiaqi Yang , Ke Xian , Peng Wang , Yanning Zhang

Many types of 3D acquisition sensors have emerged in recent years and point cloud has been widely used in many areas. Accurate and fast registration of cross-source 3D point clouds from different sensors is an emerged research problem in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-13 Xiaoshui Huang , Lixin Fan , Qiang Wu , Jian Zhang , Chun Yuan

Automatic identity recognition from ear images represents an active field of research within the biometric community. The ability to capture ear images from a distance and in a covert manner makes the technology an appealing choice for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Žiga Emeršič , Vitomir Štruc , Peter Peer

Point clouds-based Networks have achieved great attention in 3D object classification, segmentation and indoor scene semantic parsing. In terms of face recognition, 3D face recognition method which directly consume point clouds as input is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-25 Ziyu Zhang , Feipeng Da , Yi Yu

In this paper, we tackle the challenging problem of point cloud completion from the perspective of feature learning. Our key observation is that to recover the underlying structures as well as surface details, given partial input, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Zejia Su , Haibin Huang , Chongyang Ma , Hui Huang , Ruizhen Hu

Using heterogeneous depth cameras and 3D scanners in 3D face verification causes variations in the resolution of the 3D point clouds. To solve this issue, previous studies use 3D registration techniques. Out of these proposed techniques,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Ahmed ElSayed , Elif Kongar , Ausif Mahmood , Tarek Sobh , Terrance Boult

Recent years have witnessed the surge of learned representations that directly build upon point clouds. Though becoming increasingly expressive, most existing representations still struggle to generate ordered point sets. Inspired by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-06 Jiaxin Wei , Lige Liu , Ran Cheng , Wenqing Jiang , Minghao Xu , Xinyu Jiang , Tao Sun , Soren Schwertfeger , Laurent Kneip

Point clouds obtained from photogrammetry are noisy and incomplete models of reality. We propose an evolutionary optimization methodology that is able to approximate the underlying object geometry on such point clouds. This approach assumes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Jean F. Liénard

We propose a novel unsupervised learning approach to 3D shape correspondence that builds a multiscale matching pipeline into a deep neural network. This approach is based on smooth shells, the current state-of-the-art axiomatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Marvin Eisenberger , Aysim Toker , Laura Leal-Taixé , Daniel Cremers

Point cloud registration is a key task in many computational fields. Previous correspondence matching based methods require the inputs to have distinctive geometric structures to fit a 3D rigid transformation according to point-wise sparse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Hao Xu , Shuaicheng Liu , Guangfu Wang , Guanghui Liu , Bing Zeng

The adaptation of Large-Scale Language Models (LLMs) to specific domains depends on high-quality fine-tuning datasets, particularly in instructional format (e.g., Question-Answer - Q&A). However, generating these datasets, particularly from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Alex Echeverria , Sávio Salvarino Teles de Oliveira , Fernando Marques Federson

Point cloud completion aims to recover the complete 3D shape of an object from partial observations. While approaches relying on synthetic shape priors achieved promising results in this domain, their applicability and generalizability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Başak Melis Öcal , Maxim Tatarchenko , Sezer Karaoglu , Theo Gevers

Pre-trained point cloud analysis models have shown promising advancements in various downstream tasks, yet their effectiveness is typically suffering from low-quality point cloud (i.e., noise and incompleteness), which is a common issue in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Zixiang Ai , Zhenyu Cui , Yuxin Peng , Jiahuan Zhou

The task of point cloud completion aims to predict the missing part for an incomplete 3D shape. A widely used strategy is to generate a complete point cloud from the incomplete one. However, the unordered nature of point clouds will degrade…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Xin Wen , Peng Xiang , Zhizhong Han , Yan-Pei Cao , Pengfei Wan , Wen Zheng , Yu-Shen Liu

High-confidence overlap prediction and accurate correspondences are critical for cutting-edge models to align paired point clouds in a partial-to-partial manner. However, there inherently exists uncertainty between the overlapping and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Zhilei Chen , Honghua Chen , Lina Gong , Xuefeng Yan , Jun Wang , Yanwen Guo , Jing Qin , Mingqiang Wei