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LiDAR registration is a fundamental task in robotic mapping and localization. A critical component of aligning two point clouds is identifying robust point correspondences using point descriptors. This step becomes particularly challenging…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Niclas Vödisch , Giovanni Cioffi , Marco Cannici , Wolfram Burgard , Davide Scaramuzza

Establishing character shape correspondence is a critical and fundamental task in computer vision and graphics, with diverse applications including re-topology, attribute transfer, and shape interpolation. Current dominant functional map…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Haolin Liu , Xiaohang Zhan , Zizheng Yan , Zhongjin Luo , Yuxin Wen , Xiaoguang Han

Free Point Transformer (FPT) has been proposed as a data-driven, non-rigid point set registration approach using deep neural networks. As FPT does not assume constraints based on point vicinity or correspondence, it may be trained simply…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Zachary MC Baum , Tamas Ungi , Christopher Schlenger , Yipeng Hu , Dean C Barratt

We present a fast feature-metric point cloud registration framework, which enforces the optimisation of registration by minimising a feature-metric projection error without correspondences. The advantage of the feature-metric projection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-05 Xiaoshui Huang , Guofeng Mei , Jian Zhang

We propose a method for speeding up a 3D point cloud registration through a cascading feature extraction. The current approach with the highest accuracy is realized by iteratively executing feature extraction and registration using deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Yoichiro Hisadome , Yusuke Matsui

Point cloud registration is a common step in many 3D computer vision tasks such as object pose estimation, where a 3D model is aligned to an observation. Classical registration methods generalize well to novel domains but fail when given a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Dominik Bauer , Timothy Patten , Markus Vincze

We investigate the role of representations and architectures for classifying 3D shapes in terms of their computational efficiency, generalization, and robustness to adversarial transformations. By varying the number of training examples and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Jong-Chyi Su , Matheus Gadelha , Rui Wang , Subhransu Maji

This work addresses the problem of point cloud registration using deep neural networks. We propose an approach to predict the alignment between two point clouds with overlapping data content, but displaced origins. Such point clouds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Markus Horn , Nico Engel , Vasileios Belagiannis , Michael Buchholz , Klaus Dietmayer

We present a learning-based method for interpolating and manipulating 3D shapes represented as point clouds, that is explicitly designed to preserve intrinsic shape properties. Our approach is based on constructing a dual encoding space…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Marie-Julie Rakotosaona , Maks Ovsjanikov

This paper presents a spectral domain registration-based visual servoing scheme that works on 3D point clouds. Specifically, we propose a 3D model/point cloud alignment method, which works by finding a global transformation between…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Maxime Adjigble , Brahim Tamadazte , Cristiana de Farias , Rustam Stolkin , Naresh Marturi

We propose a fast and accurate surface reconstruction algorithm for unorganized point clouds using an implicit representation. Recent learning methods are either single-object representations with small neural models that allow for high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Siddhant Ranade , Gonçalo Dias Pais , Ross Tyler Whitaker , Jacinto C. Nascimento , Pedro Miraldo , Srikumar Ramalingam

We propose a method for detecting structural changes in a city using images captured from vehicular mounted cameras over traversals at two different times. We first generate 3D point clouds for each traversal from the images and approximate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Zi Jian Yew , Gim Hee Lee

Conventional methods of 3D object generative modeling learn volumetric predictions using deep networks with 3D convolutional operations, which are direct analogies to classical 2D ones. However, these methods are computationally wasteful in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Chen-Hsuan Lin , Chen Kong , Simon Lucey

We introduce a method for assigning photorealistic relightable materials to 3D shapes in an automatic manner. Our method takes as input a photo exemplar of a real object and a 3D object with segmentation, and uses the exemplar to guide the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Ruizhen Hu , Xiangyu Su , Xiangkai Chen , Oliver Van Kaick , Hui Huang

Point cloud registration plays a critical role in a multitude of computer vision tasks, such as pose estimation and 3D localization. Recently, a plethora of deep learning methods were formulated that aim to tackle this problem. Most of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Lisa Tse , Abdoul Aziz Amadou , Axen Georget , Ahmet Tuysuzoglu

Point cloud registration based on correspondences computes the rigid transformation that maximizes the number of inliers constrained within the noise threshold. Current state-of-the-art (SOTA) methods employing spatial compatibility graphs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Zhao Zheng , Jingfan Fan , Long Shao , Hong Song , Danni Ai , Tianyu Fu , Deqiang Xiao , Yongtian Wang , Jian Yang

We present Free Point Transformer (FPT) - a deep neural network architecture for non-rigid point-set registration. Consisting of two modules, a global feature extraction module and a point transformation module, FPT does not assume explicit…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-21 Zachary M C Baum , Yipeng Hu , Dean C Barratt

Learning robust feature matching between the template and search area is crucial for 3D Siamese tracking. The core of Siamese feature matching is how to assign high feature similarity on the corresponding points between the template and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Haobo Jiang , Kaihao Lan , Le Hui , Guangyu Li , Jin Xie , Jian Yang

Estimating the rigid transformation between two LiDAR scans through putative 3D correspondences is a typical point cloud registration paradigm. Current 3D feature matching approaches commonly lead to numerous outlier correspondences, making…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Xinyi Li , Hu Cao , Yinlong Liu , Xueli Liu , Feihu Zhang , Alois Knoll

Contemporary registration devices for 3D visual information, such as LIDARs and various depth cameras, capture data as 3D point clouds. In turn, such clouds are challenging to be processed due to their size and complexity. Existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-13 Dominik Zimny , Joanna Waczyńska , Tomasz Trzciński , Przemysław Spurek