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Vision and language tasks such as Visual Relation Detection and Visual Question Answering benefit from semantic features that afford proper grounding of language. The 3D depth of objects depicted in 2D images is one such feature. However it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-13 Stefan Cassar , Adrian Muscat , Dylan Seychell

We present neural radiance fields (NeRF) with templates, dubbed Template-NeRF, for modeling appearance and geometry and generating dense shape correspondences simultaneously among objects of the same category from only multi-view posed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-09 Jianfei Guo , Zhiyuan Yang , Xi Lin , Qingfu Zhang

A complete representation of 3D objects requires characterizing the space of deformations in an interpretable manner, from articulations of a single instance to changes in shape across categories. In this work, we improve on a prior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Tristan Aumentado-Armstrong , Stavros Tsogkas , Sven Dickinson , Allan Jepson

Human bodies exhibit various shapes for different identities or poses, but the body shape has certain similarities in structure and thus can be embedded in a low-dimensional space. This paper presents an autoencoder-like network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Boyi Jiang , Juyong Zhang , Jianfei Cai , Jianmin Zheng

We explore a new idea for learning based shape reconstruction from a point cloud, based on the recently popularized implicit neural shape representations. We cast the problem as a few-shot learning of implicit neural signed distance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Amine Ouasfi , Adnane Boukhayma

In this paper, we consider the problem of finding dense intrinsic correspondence between manifolds using the recently introduced functional framework. We pose the functional correspondence problem as matrix completion with manifold…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Artiom Kovnatsky , Michael M. Bronstein , Xavier Bresson , Pierre Vandergheynst

Many algorithms for the computation of correspondences between deformable shapes rely on some variant of nearest neighbor matching in a descriptor space. Such are, for example, various point-wise correspondence recovery algorithms used as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-13 Matthias Vestner , Roee Litman , Alex Bronstein , Emanuele Rodolà , Daniel Cremers

Many 3D tasks such as pose alignment, animation, motion transfer, and 3D reconstruction rely on establishing correspondences between 3D shapes. This challenge has recently been approached by pairwise matching of semantic features from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Lukas Uzolas , Elmar Eisemann , Petr Kellnhofer

Parametric 3D models have formed a fundamental role in modeling deformable objects, such as human bodies, faces, and hands; however, the construction of such parametric models requires significant manual intervention and domain expertise.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-21 Pablo Palafox , Nikolaos Sarafianos , Tony Tung , Angela Dai

The published literature on topology optimization has exploded over the last two decades to include methods that use shape and topological derivatives or evolutionary algorithms formulated on various geometric representations and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-16 MohammadMahdi Behzadi , Horea T. Ilies

Shape implicit neural representations (INRs) have recently shown to be effective in shape analysis and reconstruction tasks. Existing INRs require point coordinates to learn the implicit level sets of the shape. When a normal vector is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Yizhak Ben-Shabat , Chamin Hewa Koneputugodage , Stephen Gould

Benefiting from the continuous representation ability, deep implicit functions can represent a shape at infinite resolution. However, extracting high-resolution iso-surface from an implicit function requires forward-propagating a network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Yuting Xiao , Jiale Xu , Shenghua Gao

This paper introduces a generative model for 3D surfaces based on a representation of shapes with mean curvature and metric, which are invariant under rigid transformation. Hence, compared with existing 3D machine learning frameworks, our…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Zi Ye , Nobuyuki Umetani , Takeo Igarashi , Tim Hoffmann

Motivated by the intuition that one can transform two aligned point clouds to each other more easily and meaningfully than a misaligned pair, we propose CorrNet3D -- the first unsupervised and end-to-end deep learning-based framework -- to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Yiming Zeng , Yue Qian , Zhiyu Zhu , Junhui Hou , Hui Yuan , Ying He

We propose a data-driven method for recovering miss-ing parts of 3D shapes. Our method is based on a new deep learning architecture consisting of two sub-networks: a global structure inference network and a local geometry refinement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Xiaoguang Han , Zhen Li , Haibin Huang , Evangelos Kalogerakis , Yizhou Yu

It is widely accepted that reasoning about object shape is important for object recognition. However, the most powerful object recognition methods today do not explicitly make use of object shape during learning. In this work, motivated by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Stefan Stojanov , Anh Thai , James M. Rehg

Implicit Neural Representations have gained prominence as a powerful framework for capturing complex data modalities, encompassing a wide range from 3D shapes to images and audio. Within the realm of 3D shape representation, Neural Signed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Amine Ouasfi , Adnane Boukhayma

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

Category-level object pose estimation aims to determine the pose and size of novel objects in specific categories. Existing correspondence-based approaches typically adopt point-based representations to establish the correspondences between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Huan Ren , Wenfei Yang , Xiang Liu , Shifeng Zhang , Tianzhu Zhang

For visual manipulation tasks, we aim to represent image content with semantically meaningful features. However, learning implicit representations from images often lacks interpretability, especially when attributes are intertwined. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Xue Hu , Xinghui Li , Benjamin Busam , Yiren Zhou , Ales Leonardis , Shanxin Yuan