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Recent advances in text-to-video diffusion models have enabled the generation of high-quality videos conditioned on textual descriptions. However, most existing text-to-video models rely solely on textual conditions, lacking general…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Yuheng Chen , Teng Hu , Jiangning Zhang , Zhucun Xue , Ran Yi , Lizhuang Ma

Semantic understanding of 3D point clouds is important for various robotics applications. Given that point-wise semantic annotation is expensive, in this paper, we address the challenge of learning models with extremely sparse labels. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Liyi Luo , Beiwen Tian , Hao Zhao , Guyue Zhou

3D visual grounding aims to localize the unique target described by natural languages in 3D scenes. The significant gap between 3D and language modalities makes it a notable challenge to distinguish multiple similar objects through the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Feng Xiao , Hongbin Xu , Guocan Zhao , Wenxiong Kang

We introduce Ilov3Splat, a novel framework for instance-level open-vocabulary 3D scene understanding built on 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS). Most prior work depends on 2D rendering-based matching or point-level semantic association, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Binh Long Nguyen , Kien Nguyen , Sridha Sridharan , Clinton Fookes , Peyman Moghadam

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

When connecting objects and their language referents in an embodied 3D environment, it is important to note that: (1) an object can be better characterized by leveraging comparative information between itself and other objects, and (2) an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Chancharik Mitra , Abrar Anwar , Rodolfo Corona , Dan Klein , Trevor Darrell , Jesse Thomason

We propose an interactive approach for 3D instance segmentation, where users can iteratively collaborate with a deep learning model to segment objects in a 3D point cloud directly. Current methods for 3D instance segmentation are generally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Theodora Kontogianni , Ekin Celikkan , Siyu Tang , Konrad Schindler

Previous top-performing approaches for point cloud instance segmentation involve a bottom-up strategy, which often includes inefficient operations or complex pipelines, such as grouping over-segmented components, introducing additional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Tong He , Chunhua Shen , Anton van den Hengel

Visual grounding, which aims to build a correspondence between visual objects and their language entities, plays a key role in cross-modal scene understanding. One promising and scalable strategy for learning visual grounding is to utilize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Yongfei Liu , Bo Wan , Lin Ma , Xuming He

Classification and segmentation of 3D point clouds are important tasks in computer vision. Because of the irregular nature of point clouds, most of the existing methods convert point clouds into regular 3D voxel grids before they are used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Wei Zeng , Theo Gevers

3D Visual Grounding (3DVG) involves localizing target objects in 3D point clouds based on natural language. While prior work has made strides using textual descriptions, leveraging spoken language-known as Audio-based 3D Visual…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Duc Cao-Dinh , Khai Le-Duc , Anh Dao , Bach Phan Tat , Chris Ngo , Duy M. H. Nguyen , Nguyen X. Khanh , Thanh Nguyen-Tang

Instance segmentation is an important task for scene understanding. Compared to the fully-developed 2D, 3D instance segmentation for point clouds have much room to improve. In this paper, we present PointGroup, a new end-to-end bottom-up…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-06 Li Jiang , Hengshuang Zhao , Shaoshuai Shi , Shu Liu , Chi-Wing Fu , Jiaya Jia

Existing 3D semantic segmentation methods rely on point-wise or voxel-wise feature descriptors to output segmentation predictions. However, these descriptors are often supervised at point or voxel level, leading to segmentation models that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Bo Sun , Qixing Huang , Xiangru Huang

We propose a novel method for instance label segmentation of dense 3D voxel grids. We target volumetric scene representations, which have been acquired with depth sensors or multi-view stereo methods and which have been processed with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-04 Jean Lahoud , Bernard Ghanem , Marc Pollefeys , Martin R. Oswald

We introduce Referring 3D Gaussian Splatting Segmentation (R3DGS), a new task that aims to segment target objects in a 3D Gaussian scene based on natural language descriptions, which often contain spatial relationships or object attributes.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Shuting He , Guangquan Jie , Changshuo Wang , Yun Zhou , Shuming Hu , Guanbin Li , Henghui Ding

In this paper, we present a novel, scalable approach for constructing open set, instance-level 3D scene representations, advancing open world understanding of 3D environments. Existing methods require pre-constructed 3D scenes and face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Rafay Mohiuddin , Sai Manoj Prakhya , Fiona Collins , Ziyuan Liu , André Borrmann

In this work we present a novel approach to joint semantic localisation and scene understanding. Our work is motivated by the need for localisation algorithms which not only predict 6-DoF camera pose but also simultaneously recognise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-24 Ignas Budvytis , Marvin Teichmann , Tomas Vojir , Roberto Cipolla

Point cloud-based open-vocabulary 3D object detection aims to detect 3D categories that do not have ground-truth annotations in the training set. It is extremely challenging because of the limited data and annotations (bounding boxes with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Chenming Zhu , Wenwei Zhang , Tai Wang , Xihui Liu , Kai Chen

Recent point-based object completion methods have demonstrated the ability to accurately recover the missing geometry of partially observed objects. However, these approaches are not well-suited for completing objects within a scene, as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Wesley Khademi , Li Fuxin

3D visual grounding aims to localize the target object in a 3D point cloud by a free-form language description. Typically, the sentences describing the target object tend to provide information about its relative relation between other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Zehan Wang , Haifeng Huang , Yang Zhao , Linjun Li , Xize Cheng , Yichen Zhu , Aoxiong Yin , Zhou Zhao