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With the great progress of 3D sensing and acquisition technology, the volume of point cloud data has grown dramatically, which urges the development of efficient point cloud compression methods. In this paper, we focus on the task of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Kai Liu , Kang You , Pan Gao , Manoranjan Paul

The universality of the point cloud format enables many 3D applications, making the compression of point clouds a critical phase in practice. Sampled as discrete 3D points, a point cloud approximates 2D surface(s) embedded in 3D with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Jiahao Pang , Kevin Bui , Dong Tian

Full-reference (FR) point cloud quality assessment (PCQA) has achieved impressive progress in recent years. However, in many cases, obtaining the reference point clouds is difficult, so no-reference (NR) metrics have become a research…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-25 Yipeng Liu , Qi Yang , Yiling Xu , Le Yang

Deep learning is increasingly being used to perform machine vision tasks such as classification, object detection, and segmentation on 3D point cloud data. However, deep learning inference is computationally expensive. The limited…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-14 Mateen Ulhaq , Ivan V. Bajić

Recently, the advancements in Virtual/Augmented Reality (VR/AR) have driven the demand for Dynamic Point Clouds (DPC). Unlike static point clouds, DPCs are capable of capturing temporal changes within objects or scenes, offering a more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Yating Liu , Yujie Zhang , Qi Yang , Yiling Xu , Zhu Li , Ye-Kui Wang

The recent development of dynamic point clouds has introduced the possibility of mimicking natural reality, and greatly assisting quality of life. However, to broadcast successfully, the dynamic point clouds require higher compression due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Faranak Tohidi , Manoranjan Paul , Anwaar Ulhaq

Point cloud based 3D visual representation is becoming popular due to its ability to exhibit the real world in a more comprehensive and immersive way. However, under a limited network bandwidth, it is very challenging to communicate this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-23 Hao Liu , Hui Yuan , Qi Liu , Junhui Hou , Ju Liu

Point clouds have been recognized as a crucial data structure for 3D content and are essential in a number of applications such as virtual and mixed reality, autonomous driving, cultural heritage, etc. In this paper, we propose a set of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-25 Maurice Quach , Giuseppe Valenzise , Frederic Dufaux

Existing techniques to compress point cloud attributes leverage either geometric or video-based compression tools. We explore a radically different approach inspired by recent advances in point cloud representation learning. Point clouds…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-23 Maurice Quach , Giuseppe Valenzise , Frederic Dufaux

Processing point cloud data is an important component of many real-world systems. As such, a wide variety of point-based approaches have been proposed, reporting steady benchmark improvements over time. We study the key ingredients of this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Ankit Goyal , Hei Law , Bowei Liu , Alejandro Newell , Jia Deng

Point cloud is one of the most widely used digital representation formats for three-dimensional (3D) contents, the visual quality of which may suffer from noise and geometric shift distortions during the production procedure as well as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-07 Zicheng Zhang , Wei Sun , Yucheng Zhu , Xiongkuo Min , Wei Wu , Ying Chen , Guangtao Zhai

The increasing demand for accurate representations of 3D scenes, combined with immersive technologies has led point clouds to extensive popularity. However, quality point clouds require a large amount of data and therefore the need for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-21 Eleftheria Psatha , Dimitrios Laskos , Gerasimos Arvanitis , Konstantinos Moustakas

Point clouds have become increasingly vital across various applications thanks to their ability to realistically depict 3D objects and scenes. Nevertheless, effectively compressing unstructured, high-precision point cloud data remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Hongning Ruan , Yulin Shao , Qianqian Yang , Liang Zhao , Dusit Niyato

This research focuses on visual industrial inspection by evaluating point clouds and multi-point cloud matching methods. We also introduce a synthetic dataset for quantitative evaluation of registration method and various distance metrics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Ulugbek Alibekov , Vanessa Staderini , Philipp Schneider , Doris Antensteiner

Point cloud classification is an essential component in many security-critical applications such as autonomous driving and augmented reality. However, point cloud classifiers are vulnerable to adversarially perturbed point clouds. Existing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Jinghuai Zhang , Jinyuan Jia , Hongbin Liu , Neil Zhenqiang Gong

An increased interest in immersive applications has drawn attention to emerging 3D imaging representation formats, notably light fields and point clouds (PCs). Nowadays, PCs are one of the most popular 3D media formats, due to recent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-13 Alireza Javaheri , Catarina Brites , Fernando Pereira , João Ascenso

The visual quality of point clouds has been greatly emphasized since the ever-increasing 3D vision applications are expected to provide cost-effective and high-quality experiences for users. Looking back on the development of point cloud…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Zicheng Zhang , Wei Sun , Xiongkuo Min , Quan Zhou , Jun He , Qiyuan Wang , Guangtao Zhai

The quality evaluation of three deep learning-based coding solutions for point cloud geometry, notably ADLPCC, PCC GEO CNNv2, and PCGCv2, is presented. The MPEG G-PCC was used as an anchor. Furthermore, LUT SR, which uses multi-resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-09 Joao Prazeres , Rafael Rodrigues , Manuela Pereira , Antonio M. G. Pinheiro

Point clouds are widely used in 3D content representation and have various applications in multimedia. However, compression and simplification processes inevitably result in the loss of quality-aware information under storage and bandwidth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Zicheng Zhang , Yingjie Zhou , Wei Sun , Xiongkuo Min , Guangtao Zhai

Point cloud is one of the most widely used digital formats of 3D models, the visual quality of which is quite sensitive to distortions such as downsampling, noise, and compression. To tackle the challenge of point cloud quality assessment…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-21 Yu Fan , Zicheng Zhang , Wei Sun , Xiongkuo Min , Wei Lu , Tao Wang , Ning Liu , Guangtao Zhai