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Three-dimensional data registration is an established yet challenging problem that is key in many different applications, such as mapping the environment for autonomous vehicles, and modeling objects and people for avatar creation, among…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Hanz Cuevas-Velasquez , Alejandro Galán-Cuenca , Antonio Javier Gallego , Marcelo Saval-Calvo , Robert B. Fisher

Matching 3D rigid point clouds in complex environments robustly and accurately is still a core technique used in many applications. This paper proposes a new architecture combining error estimation from sample covariances and dual global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Can Pu , Nanbo Li , Robert B Fisher

This paper presents a robust probabilistic point registration method for estimating the rigid transformation (i.e. rotation matrix and translation vector) between two pointcloud dataset. The method improves the robustness of point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Saman Fahandezh-Saadi , Di Wang , Masayoshi Tomizuka

Robust point cloud registration is a fundamental task in 3D computer vision and geometric deep learning, essential for applications such as large-scale 3D reconstruction, augmented reality, and scene understanding. However, the performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Dongxu Zhang , Yingsen Wang , Yiding Sun , Haoran Xu , Peilin Fan , Jihua Zhu

Point cloud registration is a fundamental problem in 3D computer vision, graphics and robotics. For the last few decades, existing registration algorithms have struggled in situations with large transformations, noise, and time constraints.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Wentao Yuan , Ben Eckart , Kihwan Kim , Varun Jampani , Dieter Fox , Jan Kautz

Recent investigations on rotation invariance for 3D point clouds have been devoted to devising rotation-invariant feature descriptors or learning canonical spaces where objects are semantically aligned. Examinations of learning frameworks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Jianhui Yu , Chaoyi Zhang , Weidong Cai

Point cloud registration is the process of aligning a pair of point sets via searching for a geometric transformation. Unlike classical optimization-based methods, recent learning-based methods leverage the power of deep learning for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Lingjing Wang , Xiang Li , Yi Fang

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

3D object detection in point clouds is a challenging vision task that benefits various applications for understanding the 3D visual world. Lots of recent research focuses on how to exploit end-to-end trainable Hough voting for generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Bowen Cheng , Lu Sheng , Shaoshuai Shi , Ming Yang , Dong Xu

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

Recently, cross-source point cloud registration from different sensors has become a significant research focus. However, traditional methods confront challenges due to the varying density and structure of cross-source point clouds. In order…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Yu Wang , Shuhui Bu , Lin Chen , Yifei Dong , Kun Li , Xuefeng Cao , Ke Li

How to extract significant point cloud features and estimate the pose between them remains a challenging question, due to the inherent lack of structure and ambiguous order permutation of point clouds. Despite significant improvements in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Zhu Xu , Zhengyao Bai , Huijie Liu , Qianjie Lu , Shenglan Fan

Registration is a transformation estimation problem between two point clouds, which has a unique and critical role in numerous computer vision applications. The developments of optimization-based methods and deep learning methods have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Xiaoshui Huang , Guofeng Mei , Jian Zhang , Rana Abbas

In this paper, we focus on estimating the 6D pose of objects in point clouds. Although the topic has been widely studied, pose estimation in point clouds remains a challenging problem due to the noise and occlusion. To address the problem,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Yuanpeng Liu , Jun Zhou , Yuqi Zhang , Chao Ding , Jun Wang

In this work, we present a novel data-driven method for robust 6DoF object pose estimation from a single RGBD image. Unlike previous methods that directly regressing pose parameters, we tackle this challenging task with a keypoint-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Yisheng He , Wei Sun , Haibin Huang , Jianran Liu , Haoqiang Fan , Jian Sun

Multiview point cloud registration is a fundamental task for constructing globally consistent 3D models. Existing approaches typically rely on feature extraction and data association across multiple point clouds; however, these processes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Yiran Zhou , Yingyu Wang , Shoudong Huang , Liang Zhao

Robust point cloud registration in real-time is an important prerequisite for many mapping and localization algorithms. Traditional methods like ICP tend to fail without good initialization, insufficient overlap or in the presence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Kai Fischer , Martin Simon , Florian Oelsner , Stefan Milz , Horst-Michael Gross , Patrick Maeder

This paper tackles the problem of data abstraction in the context of 3D point sets. Our method classifies points into different geometric primitives, such as planes and cones, leading to a compact representation of the data. Being based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Christiane Sommer , Yumin Sun , Erik Bylow , Daniel Cremers

Point cloud registration for 3D objects is a challenging task due to sparse and noisy measurements, incomplete observations and large transformations. In this work, we propose \textbf{G}raph \textbf{M}atching \textbf{C}onsensus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Liang Pan , Zhongang Cai , Ziwei Liu

Patch-to-point matching has become a robust way of point cloud registration. However, previous patch-matching methods employ superpoints with poor localization precision as nodes, which may lead to ambiguous patch partitions. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Yiheng Li , Canhui Tang , Runzhao Yao , Aixue Ye , Feng Wen , Shaoyi Du