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With current trends in sensors (cheaper, more volume of data) and applications (increasing affordability for new tasks, new ideas in what 3D data could be useful for); there is corresponding increasing interest in the ability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Giang Truong , Huu Le , Alvaro Parra , Syed Zulqarnain Gilani , Syed M. S. Islam , David Suter

3D vision with real-time LiDAR-based point cloud data became a vital part of autonomous system research, especially perception and prediction modules use for object classification, segmentation, and detection. Despite their success, point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Arup Kumar Sarker , Farzana Yasmin Ahmad , Matthew B. Dwyer

Large-scale scene point cloud registration with limited overlap is a challenging task due to computational load and constrained data acquisition. To tackle these issues, we propose a point cloud registration method, MT-PCR, based on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Yilong Wu , Yifan Duan , Yuxi Chen , Xinran Zhang , Yedong Shen , Jianmin Ji , Yanyong Zhang , Lu Zhang

For the registration of partially overlapping point clouds, this paper proposes an effective approach based on both the hard and soft assignments. Given two initially posed clouds, it firstly establishes the forward correspondence for each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-02 Congcong Jin , Jihua Zhu , Yaochen Li , Shaoyi Du , Zhongyu Li , Huimin Lu

Scene-level point cloud registration is very challenging when considering dynamic foregrounds. Existing indoor datasets mostly assume rigid motions, so the trained models cannot robustly handle scenes with non-rigid motions. On the other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Keyu Du , Hao Xu , Haipeng Li , Hong Qu , Chi-Wing Fu , Shuaicheng Liu

Recently, the robustification of principal component analysis has attracted lots of attention from statisticians, engineers and computer scientists. In this work we study the type of outliers that are not necessarily apparent in the…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-01-29 Yiyuan She , Shijie Li , Dapeng Wu

The paper presents a simple and effective learning-based method for computing a discriminative 3D point cloud descriptor for place recognition purposes. Recent state-of-the-art methods have relatively complex architectures such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Jacek Komorowski

3D point clouds deep learning is a promising field of research that allows a neural network to learn features of point clouds directly, making it a robust tool for solving 3D scene understanding tasks. While recent works show that point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Zhiyuan Zhang , Binh-Son Hua , Sai-Kit Yeung

In this paper, we present a new method for the multiview registration of point cloud. Previous multiview registration methods rely on exhaustive pairwise registration to construct a densely-connected pose graph and apply Iteratively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Haiping Wang , Yuan Liu , Zhen Dong , Yulan Guo , Yu-Shen Liu , Wenping Wang , Bisheng Yang

Point clouds are a very efficient way to represent volumetric data in medical imaging. First, they do not occupy resources for empty spaces and therefore can avoid trade-offs between resolution and field-of-view for voxel-based 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Mattias Paul Heinrich

Point cloud registration is a fundamental problem in 3D computer vision. Outdoor LiDAR point clouds are typically large-scale and complexly distributed, which makes the registration challenging. In this paper, we propose an efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Fan Lu , Guang Chen , Yinlong Liu , Lijun Zhang , Sanqing Qu , Shu Liu , Rongqi Gu

Modern image encoders achieve high generalization by decoupling semantic meaning from resolution, an ability yet to be fully realized in the 3D domain. We investigate the failure of 3D point cloud encoders to achieve similar generalization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Chun-Peng Chang , Shaoxiang Wang , Alain Pagani , Dariu Gavrila , Holger Caesar

We propose a method for generalizing deep learning for 3D point cloud registration on new, totally different datasets. It is based on two components, MS-SVConv and UDGE. Using Multi-Scale Sparse Voxel Convolution, MS-SVConv is a fast deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Sofiane Horache , Jean-Emmanuel Deschaud , François Goulette

Deep neural networks endow the downsampled superpoints with highly discriminative feature representations. Previous dominant point cloud registration approaches match these feature representations as the first step, e.g., using the Sinkhorn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-01 Aniket Gupta , Yiming Xie , Hanumant Singh , Huaizu Jiang

3D point cloud models are widely applied in safety-critical scenes, which delivers an urgent need to obtain more solid proofs to verify the robustness of models. Existing verification method for point cloud model is time-expensive and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Ronghui Mu , Wenjie Ruan , Leandro S. Marcolino , Qiang Ni

Point cloud registration (PCR) is crucial for many downstream tasks, such as simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) and object tracking. This makes detecting and quantifying registration misalignment, i.e., PCR quality validation, an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Shipeng Liu , Ziliang Xiong , Khac-Hoang Ngo , Per-Erik Forssén

Multiple rotation averaging is an essential task for structure from motion, mapping, and robot navigation. The task is to estimate the absolute orientations of several cameras given some of their noisy relative orientation measurements. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Pulak Purkait , Tat-Jun Chin , Ian Reid

This paper presents a novel randomized algorithm for robust point cloud registration without correspondences. Most existing registration approaches require a set of putative correspondences obtained by extracting invariant descriptors.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Huu Le , Thanh-Toan Do , Tuan Hoang , Ngai-Man Cheung

Point clouds have become an increasingly important representation for 3D medical imaging, offering a compact, surface-preserving alternative to traditional voxel or mesh-based approaches. Recent advances in deep learning have enabled rapid…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Tongxu Zhang , Zhiming Liang , Bei Wang

Point cloud registration refers to the problem of finding the rigid transformation that aligns two given point clouds, and is crucial for many applications in robotics and computer vision. The main insight of this paper is that we can…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Richard Cheng , Chavdar Papozov , Dan Helmick , Mark Tjersland