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Point cloud registration involves determining a rigid transformation to align a source point cloud with a target point cloud. This alignment is fundamental in applications such as autonomous driving, robotics, and medical imaging, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Yu-Xin Zhang , Jie Gui , Baosheng Yu , Xiaofeng Cong , Xin Gong , Wenbing Tao , Dacheng Tao

3D point cloud registration is fragile to outliers, which are labeled as the points without corresponding points. To handle this problem, a widely adopted strategy is to estimate the relative pose based only on some accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Zhiyuan Zhang , Jiadai Sun , Yuchao Dai , Bin Fan , Mingyi He

In this paper, we propose a novel learning-based pipeline for partially overlapping 3D point cloud registration. The proposed model includes an iterative distance-aware similarity matrix convolution module to incorporate information from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Jiahao Li , Changhao Zhang , Ziyao Xu , Hangning Zhou , Chi Zhang

Registration of point clouds related by rigid transformations is one of the fundamental problems in computer vision. However, a solution to the practical scenario of aligning sparsely and differently sampled observations in the presence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Natalie Lang , Joseph M. Francos

This study presents a high-accuracy, efficient, and physically induced method for 3D point cloud registration, which is the core of many important 3D vision problems. In contrast to existing physics-based methods that merely consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Zhao Mingyang , Ma Lei , Jia Xiaohong , Yan Dong-Ming , Huang Tiejun

The precision of unsupervised point cloud registration methods is typically limited by the lack of reliable inlier estimation and self-supervised signal, especially in partially overlapping scenarios. In this paper, we propose an effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Yongzhe Yuan , Yue Wu , Maoguo Gong , Qiguang Miao , A. K. Qin

We introduce a new deep learning method for point cloud comparison. Our approach, named Deep Point Cloud Distance (DPDist), measures the distance between the points in one cloud and the estimated surface from which the other point cloud is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Dahlia Urbach , Yizhak Ben-Shabat , Michael Lindenbaum

The main goal of point cloud registration in Multi-View Partial (MVP) Challenge 2021 is to estimate a rigid transformation to align a point cloud pair. The pairs in this competition have the characteristics of low overlap, non-uniform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Lifa Zhu , Changwei Lin , Dongrui Liu , Xin Li , Francisco Gómez-Fernández

Reliable manipulation of previously unseen objects remains a fundamental challenge for autonomous robotic systems operating in unstructured environments. In particular, robust pick-and-place planning directly from noisy and only partial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Benno Wingender , Nils Dengler , Rohit Menon , Sicong Pan , Maren Bennewitz

Removing outlier correspondences is one of the critical steps for successful feature-based point cloud registration. Despite the increasing popularity of introducing deep learning methods in this field, spatial consistency, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Xuyang Bai , Zixin Luo , Lei Zhou , Hongkai Chen , Lei Li , Zeyu Hu , Hongbo Fu , Chiew-Lan Tai

We propose a new framework that formulates point cloud registration as a denoising diffusion process from noisy transformation to object transformation. During training stage, object transformation diffuses from ground-truth transformation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Yue Wu , Yongzhe Yuan , Xiaolong Fan , Xiaoshui Huang , Maoguo Gong , Qiguang Miao

Statistical shape models are a useful tool in image processing and computer vision. A Procrustres registration of the contours of the same shape is typically perform to align the training samples to learn the statistical shape model. A…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-28 Alma Eguizabal , Peter J. Schreier , Jürgen Schmidt

In this paper, based on the assumption that the object boundaries (e.g., buildings) from the over-view data should coincide with footprints of fa\c{c}ade 3D points generated from street-view photogrammetric images, we aim to address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Xiao Ling , Rongjun Qin

This paper presents iMatcher, a fully differentiable framework for feature matching in point cloud registration. The proposed method leverages learned features to predict a geometrically consistent confidence matrix, incorporating both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Karim Slimani , Catherine Achard , Brahim Tamadazte

Metric magnitude is a measure of the "size" of point clouds with many desirable geometric properties. It has been adapted to various mathematical contexts and recent work suggests that it can enhance machine learning and optimization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Rayna Andreeva , James Ward , Primoz Skraba , Jie Gao , Rik Sarkar

Affine Grassmannian has been favored for expressing proximity between lines and planes due to its theoretical exactness in measuring distances among features. Despite this advantage, the existing method can only measure the proximity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Jaeho Shin , Hyeonjae Gil , Junwoo Jang , Maani Ghaffari , Ayoung Kim

In the field of robotics, the point cloud has become an essential map representation. From the perspective of downstream tasks like localization and global path planning, points corresponding to dynamic objects will adversely affect their…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Qingwen Zhang , Daniel Duberg , Ruoyu Geng , Mingkai Jia , Lujia Wang , Patric Jensfelt

Multi-instance point cloud registration aims to estimate the pose of all instances of a model point cloud in the whole scene. Existing methods all adopt the strategy of first obtaining the global correspondence and then clustering to obtain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Liyuan Zhang , Le Hui , Qi Liu , Bo Li , Yuchao Dai

In this paper, we introduce a reinforcement learning approach utilizing a novel topology-based information gain metric for directing the next best view of a noisy 3D sensor. The metric combines the disjoint sections of an observed surface…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Christopher Collander , William J. Beksi , Manfred Huber

We propose a self-supervised method for partial point set registration. While recent proposed learning-based methods have achieved impressive registration performance on the full shape observations, these methods mostly suffer from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Xiang Li , Lingjing Wang , Yi Fang