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We tackle the problem of object-centric learning on point clouds, which is crucial for high-level relational reasoning and scalable machine intelligence. In particular, we introduce a framework, SPAIR3D, to factorize a 3D point cloud into a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Tianyu Wang , Miaomiao Liu , Kee Siong Ng

This paper addresses the problem of unsupervised parts-aware point cloud generation with learned parts-based self-similarity. Our SPA-VAE infers a set of latent canonical candidate shapes for any given object, along with a set of rigid body…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Shidi Li , Christian Walder , Miaomiao Liu

Recognizing human actions from point cloud videos has attracted tremendous attention from both academia and industry due to its wide applications like automatic driving, robotics, and so on. However, current methods for point cloud action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Xiaodong Chen , Wu Liu , Xinchen Liu , Yongdong Zhang , Jungong Han , Tao Mei

Shape deformation is an important component in any geometry processing toolbox. The goal is to enable intuitive deformations of single or multiple shapes or to transfer example deformations to new shapes while preserving the plausibility of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Minhyuk Sung , Zhenyu Jiang , Panos Achlioptas , Niloy J. Mitra , Leonidas J. Guibas

Generative models that produce point clouds have emerged as a powerful tool to represent 3D surfaces, and the best current ones rely on learning an ensemble of parametric representations. Unfortunately, they offer no control over the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Jan Bednarik , Shaifali Parashar , Erhan Gundogdu , Mathieu Salzmann , Pascal Fua

We propose a novel learnable representation for detail-preserving shape deformation. The goal of our method is to warp a source shape to match the general structure of a target shape, while preserving the surface details of the source. Our…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-03-20 Wang Yifan , Noam Aigerman , Vladimir G. Kim , Siddhartha Chaudhuri , Olga Sorkine-Hornung

Image segmentation is a fundamental task in computer vision aimed at delineating object boundaries within images. Traditional approaches, such as edge detection and variational methods, have been widely explored, while recent advances in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Junchao Zhou

Given a single scene image, this paper proposes a method of Category-level 6D Object Pose and Size Estimation (COPSE) from the point cloud of the target object, without external real pose-annotated training data. Specifically, beyond the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Haitao Lin , Zichang Liu , Chilam Cheang , Yanwei Fu , Guodong Guo , Xiangyang Xue

Most real-world 3D measurements from depth sensors are incomplete, and to address this issue the point cloud completion task aims to predict the complete shapes of objects from partial observations. Previous works often adapt an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Junming Zhang , Haomeng Zhang , Ram Vasudevan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

Transformer-based Self-supervised Representation Learning methods learn generic features from unlabeled datasets for providing useful network initialization parameters for downstream tasks. Recently, self-supervised learning based upon…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Jincen Jiang , Xuequan Lu , Lizhi Zhao , Richard Dazeley , Meili Wang

Accurate 3D shape abstraction from a single 2D image is a long-standing problem in computer vision and graphics. By leveraging a set of primitives to represent the target shape, recent methods have achieved promising results. However, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Di Liu , Xiang Yu , Meng Ye , Qilong Zhangli , Zhuowei Li , Zhixing Zhang , Dimitris N. Metaxas

We present an unsupervised data-driven approach for non-rigid shape matching. Shape matching identifies correspondences between two shapes and is a fundamental step in many computer vision and graphics applications. Our approach is designed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Aymen Merrouche , Joao Regateiro , Stefanie Wuhrer , Edmond Boyer

We infer and generate three-dimensional (3D) scene information from a single input image and without supervision. This problem is under-explored, with most prior work relying on supervision from, e.g., 3D ground-truth, multiple images of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Sai Rajeswar , Fahim Mannan , Florian Golemo , Jérôme Parent-Lévesque , David Vazquez , Derek Nowrouzezahrai , Aaron Courville

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

Shape from texture refers to the extraction of 3D information from 2D images with irregular texture. This paper introduces a statistical framework to learn shape from texture where convex texture elements in a 2D image are represented…

Driven by the increasing demand for accurate and efficient representation of 3D data in various domains, point cloud sampling has emerged as a pivotal research topic in 3D computer vision. Recently, learning-to-sample methods have garnered…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Chengzhi Wu , Yuxin Wan , Hao Fu , Julius Pfrommer , Zeyun Zhong , Junwei Zheng , Jiaming Zhang , Jürgen Beyerer

Perception research provides strong evidence in favor of part based representation of shapes in human visual system. Despite considerable differences among different theories in terms of how part boundaries are found, there is substantial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-04-13 Sibel Tari

Neural implicit representations of 3D shapes have shown great potential in 3D shape editing due to their ability to model high-level semantics and continuous geometric representations. However, existing methods often suffer from limited…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Jin Zhou , Hongliang Yang , Pengfei Xu , Hui Huang

Registering clothes from 4D scans with vertex-accurate correspondence is challenging, yet important for dynamic appearance modeling and physics parameter estimation from real-world data. However, previous methods either rely on texture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Jingfan Guo , Fabian Prada , Donglai Xiang , Javier Romero , Chenglei Wu , Hyun Soo Park , Takaaki Shiratori , Shunsuke Saito

In this work, we propose a novel technique to generate shapes from point cloud data. A point cloud can be viewed as samples from a distribution of 3D points whose density is concentrated near the surface of the shape. Point cloud generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Ruojin Cai , Guandao Yang , Hadar Averbuch-Elor , Zekun Hao , Serge Belongie , Noah Snavely , Bharath Hariharan