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This paper introduces self-supervised neural network models to tackle several fundamental problems in the field of 3D human body analysis and processing. First, we propose VariShaPE (Varifold Shape Parameter Estimator), a novel architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Emmanuel Hartman , Nicolas Charon , Martin Bauer

We introduce P2P-NET, a general-purpose deep neural network which learns geometric transformations between point-based shape representations from two domains, e.g., meso-skeletons and surfaces, partial and complete scans, etc. The…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Kangxue Yin , Hui Huang , Daniel Cohen-Or , Hao Zhang

3D shape representations that accommodate learning-based 3D reconstruction are an open problem in machine learning and computer graphics. Previous work on neural 3D reconstruction demonstrated benefits, but also limitations, of point cloud,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Jun Gao , Wenzheng Chen , Tommy Xiang , Clement Fuji Tsang , Alec Jacobson , Morgan McGuire , Sanja Fidler

The nature of thick-slice scanning causes severe inter-slice discontinuities of 3D medical images, and the vanilla 2D/3D convolutional neural networks (CNNs) fail to represent sparse inter-slice information and dense intra-slice information…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-11 Zhangfu Dong , Yuting He , Xiaoming Qi , Yang Chen , Huazhong Shu , Jean-Louis Coatrieux , Guanyu Yang , Shuo Li

Implicit Neural Representations (INRs) have been demonstrated to achieve state-of-the-art compression of a broad range of modalities such as images, videos, 3D surfaces, and audio. Most studies have focused on building neural counterparts…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Sai Karthikey Pentapati , Gregoire Phillips , Alan Bovik

Mesh generation plays a crucial role in scientific computing. Traditional mesh generation methods, such as TFI and PDE-based methods, often struggle to achieve a balance between efficiency and mesh quality. To address this challenge,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Jing Xiao , Xinhai Chen , Qingling Wang , Jie Liu

The underlying dynamics and patterns of 3D surface meshes deforming over time can be discovered by unsupervised learning, especially autoencoders, which calculate low-dimensional embeddings of the surfaces. To study the deformation patterns…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Sara Hahner , Felix Kerkhoff , Jochen Garcke

We introduce UV-Net, a novel neural network architecture and representation designed to operate directly on Boundary representation (B-rep) data from 3D CAD models. The B-rep format is widely used in the design, simulation and manufacturing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman , Aditya Sanghi , Joseph G. Lambourne , Karl D. D. Willis , Thomas Davies , Hooman Shayani , Nigel Morris

Shape information is crucial for human perception and cognition, and should therefore also play a role in cognitive AI systems. We employ the interdisciplinary framework of conceptual spaces, which proposes a geometric representation of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Lucas Bechberger , Kai-Uwe Kühnberger

We study end-to-end learning strategies for 3D shape inference from images, in particular from a single image. Several approaches in this direction have been investigated that explore different shape representations and suitable learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Roman Klokov , Jakob Verbeek , Edmond Boyer

Mesh-based simulations are central to modeling complex physical systems in many disciplines across science and engineering. Mesh representations support powerful numerical integration methods and their resolution can be adapted to strike…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-21 Tobias Pfaff , Meire Fortunato , Alvaro Sanchez-Gonzalez , Peter W. Battaglia

Geometric deep learning has sparked a rising interest in computer graphics to perform shape understanding tasks, such as shape classification and semantic segmentation. When the input is a polygonal surface, one has to suffer from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Qiujie Dong , Zixiong Wang , Manyi Li , Junjie Gao , Shuangmin Chen , Zhenyu Shu , Shiqing Xin , Changhe Tu , Wenping Wang

Industrial CAD workflows require robust, generalizable 3D geometric representations supporting accuracy and explainability. We introduce Shape, a self-supervised foundation model converting surface meshes into dense per-token embeddings.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Bayangmbe Mounmo , Sam Chien , Mile Mitrovic

Statistical shape modeling is the computational process of discovering significant shape parameters from segmented anatomies captured by medical images (such as MRI and CT scans), which can fully describe subject-specific anatomy in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Krithika Iyer , Shireen Elhabian

The majority of descriptor-based methods for geometric processing of non-rigid shape rely on hand-crafted descriptors. Recently, learning-based techniques have been shown effective, achieving state-of-the-art results in a variety of tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-10 Zhangsihao Yang , Or Litany , Tolga Birdal , Srinath Sridhar , Leonidas Guibas

Constructive Solid Geometry (CSG) is a geometric modeling technique that defines complex shapes by recursively applying boolean operations on primitives such as spheres and cylinders. We present CSGNe, a deep network architecture that takes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-25 Gopal Sharma , Rishabh Goyal , Difan Liu , Evangelos Kalogerakis , Subhransu Maji

We investigate the problem of learning to generate 3D parametric surface representations for novel object instances, as seen from one or more views. Previous work on learning shape reconstruction from multiple views uses discrete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Jiahui Lei , Srinath Sridhar , Paul Guerrero , Minhyuk Sung , Niloy Mitra , Leonidas J. Guibas

Developing deep learning techniques for geometric data is an active and fruitful research area. This paper tackles the problem of sphere-type surface learning by developing a novel surface-to-image representation. Using this representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Niv Haim , Nimrod Segol , Heli Ben-Hamu , Haggai Maron , Yaron Lipman

The Boundary representation (B-rep) format is the de-facto shape representation in computer-aided design (CAD) to model solid and sheet objects. Recent approaches to generating CAD models have focused on learning sketch-and-extrude modeling…

Tensor networks, a model that originated from quantum physics, has been gradually generalized as efficient models in machine learning in recent years. However, in order to achieve exact contraction, only tree-like tensor networks such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Song Cheng , Lei Wang , Pan Zhang