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Despite the remarkable performance of supervised medical image segmentation models, relying on a large amount of labeled data is impractical in real-world situations. Semi-supervised learning approaches aim to alleviate this challenge using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Yunyao Lu , Yihang Wu , Ahmad Chaddad , Tareef Daqqaq , Reem Kateb

As an essential prerequisite for developing a medical intelligent assistant system, medical image segmentation has received extensive research and concentration from the neural network community. A series of UNet-like networks with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-25 Ledan Qian , Xiao Zhou , Yi Li , Zhongyi Hu

Establishing a sparse set of keypoint correspon dences between images is a fundamental task in many computer vision pipelines. Often, this translates into a computationally expensive nearest neighbor search, where every keypoint descriptor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Emanuele Santellani , Christian Sormann , Mattia Rossi , Andreas Kuhn , Friedrich Fraundorfer

As a pioneering work, PointContrast conducts unsupervised 3D representation learning via leveraging contrastive learning over raw RGB-D frames and proves its effectiveness on various downstream tasks. However, the trend of large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Xiaoyang Wu , Xin Wen , Xihui Liu , Hengshuang Zhao

Recently developed deep learning models are able to learn to segment scenes into component objects without supervision. This opens many new and exciting avenues of research, allowing agents to take objects (or entities) as inputs, rather…

Unsupervised point cloud segmentation is critical for embodied artificial intelligence and autonomous driving, as it mitigates the prohibitive cost of dense point-level annotations required by fully supervised methods. While integrating 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Yixiao Song , Qingyong Li , Wen Wang , Zhicheng Yan

In this paper, we propose the USIP detector: an Unsupervised Stable Interest Point detector that can detect highly repeatable and accurately localized keypoints from 3D point clouds under arbitrary transformations without the need for any…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Jiaxin Li , Gim Hee Lee

Most of the existing single-stage and two-stage 3D object detectors are anchor-based methods, while the efficient but challenging anchor-free single-stage 3D object detection is not well investigated. Recent studies on 2D object detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Jiale Li , Hang Dai , Ling Shao , Yong Ding

3D Skeleton-based human action recognition has attracted increasing attention in recent years. Most of the existing work focuses on supervised learning which requires a large number of labeled action sequences that are often expensive and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Siyuan Yang , Jun Liu , Shijian Lu , Er Meng Hwa , Yongjian Hu , Alex C. Kot

3D decomposition/segmentation still remains a challenge as large-scale 3D annotated data is not readily available. Contemporary approaches typically leverage 2D machine-generated segments, integrating them for 3D consistency. While the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Tianhao Wu , Chuanxia Zheng , Tat-Jen Cham , Qianyi Wu

Contemporary point cloud segmentation approaches largely rely on richly annotated 3D training data. However, it is both time-consuming and challenging to obtain consistently accurate annotations for such 3D scene data. Moreover, there is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Jiaxu Liu , Zhengdi Yu , Toby P. Breckon , Hubert P. H. Shum

We present an unsupervised framework for simultaneous appearance-based object discovery, detection, tracking and reconstruction using RGBD cameras and a robot manipulator. The system performs dense 3D simultaneous localization and mapping…

Robotics · Computer Science 2014-11-05 Lu Ma , Mahsa Ghafarianzadeh , Dave Coleman , Nikolaus Correll , Gabe Sibley

Accurate 3D object detection in LiDAR point clouds is crucial for autonomous driving systems. To achieve state-of-the-art performance, the supervised training of detectors requires large amounts of human-annotated data, which is expensive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-08 Christian Fruhwirth-Reisinger , Wei Lin , Dušan Malić , Horst Bischof , Horst Possegger

Semantic segmentation and semantic edge detection can be seen as two dual problems with close relationships in computer vision. Despite the fast evolution of learning-based 3D semantic segmentation methods, little attention has been drawn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Zeyu Hu , Mingmin Zhen , Xuyang Bai , Hongbo Fu , Chiew-lan Tai

This paper presents a geology-driven machine learning method for automated rock joint trace mapping from images. The approach combines geological modelling, synthetic data generation, and supervised image segmentation to address limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Jessica Ka Yi Chiu , Tom Frode Hansen , Eivind Magnus Paulsen , Ole Jakob Mengshoel

Weakly supervised point cloud semantic segmentation methods that require 1\% or fewer labels, hoping to realize almost the same performance as fully supervised approaches, which recently, have attracted extensive research attention. A…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-19 Tianfang Sun , Zhizhong Zhang , Xin Tan , Yanyun Qu , Yuan Xie , Lizhuang Ma

LiDAR-based 3D object detectors typically rely on proposal heads with hand-crafted components like anchor assignment and non-maximum suppression (NMS), complicating training and limiting extensibility. We present AutoReg3D, an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Zanming Huang , Jinsu Yoo , Sooyoung Jeon , Zhenzhen Liu , Mark Campbell , Kilian Q Weinberger , Bharath Hariharan , Wei-Lun Chao , Katie Z Luo

3D scanning is a complex multistage process that generates a point cloud of an object typically containing damaged parts due to occlusions, reflections, shadows, scanner motion, specific properties of the object surface, imperfect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-07 Taras Rumezhak , Oles Dobosevych , Rostyslav Hryniv , Vladyslav Selotkin , Volodymyr Karpiv , Mykola Maksymenko

Sign language is commonly used by deaf or speech impaired people to communicate but requires significant effort to master. Sign Language Recognition (SLR) aims to bridge the gap between sign language users and others by recognizing signs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Songyao Jiang , Bin Sun , Lichen Wang , Yue Bai , Kunpeng Li , Yun Fu

Seismic data often contain gaps due to various obstacles in the investigated area and recording instrument failures. Deep learning techniques offer promising solutions for reconstructing missing data parts by leveraging existing…

Geophysics · Physics 2024-04-04 Mohammad Mahdi Abedi , David Pardo , Tariq Alkhalifah