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In this paper, we propose U-RED, an Unsupervised shape REtrieval and Deformation pipeline that takes an arbitrary object observation as input, typically captured by RGB images or scans, and jointly retrieves and deforms the geometrically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Yan Di , Chenyangguang Zhang , Ruida Zhang , Fabian Manhardt , Yongzhi Su , Jason Rambach , Didier Stricker , Xiangyang Ji , Federico Tombari

Completing an unordered partial point cloud is a challenging task. Existing approaches that rely on decoding a latent feature to recover the complete shape, often lead to the completed point cloud being over-smoothing, losing details, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-23 Ren-Wu Li , Bo Wang , Chun-Peng Li , Ling-Xiao Zhang , Lin Gao

We introduce an end-to-end learnable technique to robustly identify feature edges in 3D point cloud data. We represent these edges as a collection of parametric curves (i.e.,lines, circles, and B-splines). Accordingly, our deep neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Xiaogang Wang , Yuelang Xu , Kai Xu , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Bin Zhou , Ali Mahdavi-Amiri , Hao Zhang

In this paper, we bring together two divergent strands of research: photometric face capture and statistical 3D face appearance modelling. We propose a novel lightstage capture and processing pipeline for acquiring ear-to-ear, truly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-22 William A. P. Smith , Alassane Seck , Hannah Dee , Bernard Tiddeman , Joshua Tenenbaum , Bernhard Egger

Given the rapid development of 3D scanners, point clouds are becoming popular in AI-driven machines. However, point cloud data is inherently sparse and irregular, causing significant difficulties for machine perception. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Shi Qiu , Saeed Anwar , Nick Barnes

Current point cloud processing algorithms do not have the capability to automatically extract semantic information from the observed scenes, except in very specialized cases. Furthermore, existing mesh analysis paradigms cannot be directly…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-10-26 Reed M. Williams , Horea T. Ilieş

3D point cloud completion, the task of inferring the complete geometric shape from a partial point cloud, has been attracting attention in the community. For acquiring high-fidelity dense point clouds and avoiding uneven distribution,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Minghua Liu , Lu Sheng , Sheng Yang , Jing Shao , Shi-Min Hu

Purpose: Middle ear infection is the most prevalent inflammatory disease, especially among the pediatric population. Current diagnostic methods are subjective and depend on visual cues from an otoscope, which is limited for otologists to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Peng Liu , Jonas Golde , Joseph Morgenstern , Sebastian Bodenstedt , Chenpan Li , Yujia Hu , Zhaoyu Chen , Edmund Koch , Marcus Neudert , Stefanie Speidel

Along with increasingly popular virtual reality applications, the three-dimensional (3D) point cloud has become a fundamental data structure to characterize 3D objects and surroundings. To process 3D point clouds efficiently, a suitable…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Songyang Zhang , Shuguang Cui , Zhi Ding

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

Face recognition is a widely accepted biometric verification tool, as the face contains a lot of information about the identity of a person. In this study, a 2-step neural-based pipeline is presented for matching 3D facial shape to multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Soha Sadat Mahdi , Nele Nauwelaers , Philip Joris , Giorgos Bouritsas , Shunwang Gong , Sergiy Bokhnyak , Susan Walsh , Mark D. Shriver , Michael Bronstein , Peter Claes , .

Scanning real-life scenes with modern registration devices typically give incomplete point cloud representations, mostly due to the limitations of the scanning process and 3D occlusions. Therefore, completing such partial representations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Przemysław Spurek , Artur Kasymov , Marcin Mazur , Diana Janik , Sławomir Tadeja , Łukasz Struski , Jacek Tabor , Tomasz Trzciński

We propose a novel point cloud based 3D organ segmentation pipeline utilizing deep Q-learning. In order to preserve shape properties, the learning process is guided using a statistical shape model. The trained agent directly predicts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-18 Xia Zhong , Mario Amrehn , Nishant Ravikumar , Shuqing Chen , Norbert Strobel , Annette Birkhold , Markus Kowarschik , Rebecca Fahrig , Andreas Maier

Point clouds have become an increasingly important representation for 3D medical imaging, offering a compact, surface-preserving alternative to traditional voxel or mesh-based approaches. Recent advances in deep learning have enabled rapid…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Tongxu Zhang , Zhiming Liang , Bei Wang

We show that denoising of 3D point clouds can be learned unsupervised, directly from noisy 3D point cloud data only. This is achieved by extending recent ideas from learning of unsupervised image denoisers to unstructured 3D point clouds.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-21 Pedro Hermosilla , Tobias Ritschel , Timo Ropinski

In this paper, we propose a novel learning-based framework for 3D shape registration, which overcomes the challenges of significant non-rigid deformation and partiality undergoing among input shapes, and, remarkably, requires no…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Zhangquan Chen , Puhua Jiang , Mingze Sun , Ruqi Huang

Point cloud completion is a generation and estimation issue derived from the partial point clouds, which plays a vital role in the applications in 3D computer vision. The progress of deep learning (DL) has impressively improved the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Ben Fei , Weidong Yang , Wenming Chen , Zhijun Li , Yikang Li , Tao Ma , Xing Hu , Lipeng Ma

Point clouds have grown in importance in the way computers perceive the world. From LIDAR sensors in autonomous cars and drones to the time of flight and stereo vision systems in our phones, point clouds are everywhere. Despite their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Vinit Sarode , Animesh Dhagat , Rangaprasad Arun Srivatsan , Nicolas Zevallos , Simon Lucey , Howie Choset

This paper presents a very simple but efficient algorithm for 3D line segment detection from large scale unorganized point cloud. Unlike traditional methods which usually extract 3D edge points first and then link them to fit for 3D line…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-10 Xiaohu Lu , Yahui Liu , Kai Li

Point cloud upsampling focuses on generating a dense, uniform and proximity-to-surface point set. Most previous approaches accomplish these objectives by carefully designing a single-stage network, which makes it still challenging to…

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