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Sketch-based modeling strives to bring the ease and immediacy of drawing to the 3D world. However, while drawings are easy for humans to create, they are very challenging for computers to interpret due to their sparsity and ambiguity. We…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Johanna Delanoy , Mathieu Aubry , Phillip Isola , Alexei A. Efros , Adrien Bousseau

We introduce SDM-NET, a deep generative neural network which produces structured deformable meshes. Specifically, the network is trained to generate a spatial arrangement of closed, deformable mesh parts, which respect the global part…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Lin Gao , Jie Yang , Tong Wu , Yu-Jie Yuan , Hongbo Fu , Yu-Kun Lai , Hao Zhang

We explore the interpretability of 3D geometric deep learning models in the context of Computer-Aided Design (CAD). The field of parametric CAD can be limited by the difficulty of expressing high-level design concepts in terms of a few…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Stefan Druc , Aditya Balu , Peter Wooldridge , Adarsh Krishnamurthy , Soumik Sarkar

3D data that contains rich geometry information of objects and scenes is valuable for understanding 3D physical world. With the recent emergence of large-scale 3D datasets, it becomes increasingly crucial to have a powerful 3D generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Jianwen Xie , Zilong Zheng , Ruiqi Gao , Wenguan Wang , Song-Chun Zhu , Ying Nian Wu

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

We propose a new representation for encoding 3D shapes as neural fields. The representation is designed to be compatible with the transformer architecture and to benefit both shape reconstruction and shape generation. Existing works on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Biao Zhang , Matthias Nießner , Peter Wonka

3D meshes are fundamental data representations for capturing complex geometric shapes in computer vision and graphics applications. While Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have excelled in structured data like images, extending them to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Saqib Nazir , Olivier Lézoray , Sébastien Bougleux

Deep generative architectures provide a way to model not only images but also complex, 3-dimensional objects, such as point clouds. In this work, we present a novel method to obtain meaningful representations of 3D shapes that can be used…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-03 Maciej Zamorski , Maciej Zięba , Piotr Klukowski , Rafał Nowak , Karol Kurach , Wojciech Stokowiec , Tomasz Trzciński

Generative AI models have made significant progress in automating the creation of 3D shapes, which has the potential to transform car design. In engineering design and optimization, evaluating engineering metrics is crucial. To make…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Binyang Song , Chenyang Yuan , Frank Permenter , Nikos Arechiga , Faez Ahmed

3D geometric contents are becoming increasingly popular. In this paper, we study the problem of analyzing deforming 3D meshes using deep neural networks. Deforming 3D meshes are flexible to represent 3D animation sequences as well as…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Qingyang Tan , Lin Gao , Yu-Kun Lai , Shihong Xia

We propose an end-to-end deep learning architecture that produces a 3D shape in triangular mesh from a single color image. Limited by the nature of deep neural network, previous methods usually represent a 3D shape in volume or point cloud,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Nanyang Wang , Yinda Zhang , Zhuwen Li , Yanwei Fu , Wei Liu , Yu-Gang Jiang

During the last years, many advances have been made in tasks like3D model retrieval, 3D model classification, and 3D model segmentation.The typical 3D representations such as point clouds, voxels, and poly-gon meshes are mostly suitable for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Arniel Labrada , Benjamin Bustos , Ivan Sipiran

There have been recent efforts to learn more meaningful representations via fixed length codewords from mesh data, since a mesh serves as a complete model of underlying 3D shape compared to a point cloud. However, the mesh connectivity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Eric Lei , Muhammad Asad Lodhi , Jiahao Pang , Junghyun Ahn , Dong Tian

We propose a data-driven 3D shape design method that can learn a generative model from a corpus of existing designs, and use this model to produce a wide range of new designs. The approach learns an encoding of the samples in the training…

Recent generative models can create visually plausible 3D representations of objects. However, the generation process often allows for implicit control signals, such as contextual descriptions, and rarely supports bold geometric distortions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Changwoon Choi , Hyunsoo Lee , Clément Jambon , Yael Vinker , Young Min Kim

This article proposes a data-driven methodology to achieve a fast design support, in order to generate or develop novel designs covering multiple object categories. This methodology implements two state-of-the-art Variational Autoencoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Zhangsihao Yang , Haoliang Jiang , Zou Lan

Geometric Deep Learning techniques have become a transformative force in the field of Computer-Aided Design (CAD), and have the potential to revolutionize how designers and engineers approach and enhance the design process. By harnessing…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Negar Heidari , Alexandros Iosifidis

Numerous methods have been proposed for probabilistic generative modelling of 3D objects. However, none of these is able to produce textured objects, which renders them of limited use for practical tasks. In this work, we present the first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-10 Paul Henderson , Vagia Tsiminaki , Christoph H. Lampert

We introduce deep neural networks for the analysis of anatomical shapes that learn a low-dimensional shape representation from the given task, instead of relying on hand-engineered representations. Our framework is modular and consists of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-05 Benjamin Gutierrez Becker , Ignacio Sarasua , Christian Wachinger

Learned 3D representations of human faces are useful for computer vision problems such as 3D face tracking and reconstruction from images, as well as graphics applications such as character generation and animation. Traditional models learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-02 Anurag Ranjan , Timo Bolkart , Soubhik Sanyal , Michael J. Black