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Satellite image time series in the optical and infrared spectrum suffer from frequent data gaps due to cloud cover, cloud shadows, and temporary sensor outages. It has been a long-standing problem of remote sensing research how to best…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Corinne Stucker , Vivien Sainte Fare Garnot , Konrad Schindler

With the technological advancements of aerial imagery and accurate 3d reconstruction of urban environments, more and more attention has been paid to the automated analyses of urban areas. In our work, we examine two important aspects that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-24 Boitumelo Ruf , Laurenz Thiel , Martin Weinmann

Conventional methods of 3D object generative modeling learn volumetric predictions using deep networks with 3D convolutional operations, which are direct analogies to classical 2D ones. However, these methods are computationally wasteful in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Chen-Hsuan Lin , Chen Kong , Simon Lucey

The purpose of intrinsic decomposition is to separate an image into its albedo (reflective properties) and shading components (illumination properties). This is challenging because it's an ill-posed problem. Conventional approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Xiaoyan Xing , Konrad Groh , Sezer Karaoglu , Theo Gevers

Dense 3D convolutions provide high accuracy for perception but are too computationally expensive for real-time robotic systems. Existing tri-plane methods rely on 2D image features with interpolation, point-wise queries, and implicit MLPs,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Sibaek Lee , Jiung Yeon , Hyeonwoo Yu

This paper introduces Attentive Implicit Representation Networks (AIR-Nets), a simple, but highly effective architecture for 3D reconstruction from point clouds. Since representing 3D shapes in a local and modular fashion increases…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Simon Giebenhain , Bastian Goldlücke

Generation of 3D data by deep neural network has been attracting increasing attention in the research community. The majority of extant works resort to regular representations such as volumetric grids or collection of images; however, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-08 Haoqiang Fan , Hao Su , Leonidas Guibas

We present Implicit-Scale 3D Reconstruction from Monocular Multi-Food Images, a benchmark dataset designed to advance geometry-based food portion estimation in realistic dining scenarios. Existing dietary assessment methods largely rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Yuhao Chen , Gautham Vinod , Siddeshwar Raghavan , Talha Ibn Mahmud , Bruce Coburn , Jinge Ma , Fengqing Zhu , Jiangpeng He

Controlling hand exoskeletons for assisting impaired patients in grasping tasks is challenging because it is difficult to infer user intent. We hypothesize that majority of daily grasping tasks fall into a small set of categories or modes…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Jackson M. Steinkamp , Laura J. Brattain , Conor J. Walsh , Robert D. Howe

Reconstructing urban areas in 3D out of satellite raster images has been a long-standing and challenging goal of both academical and industrial research. The rare methods today achieving this objective at a Level Of Details $2$ rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Johann Lussange , Mulin Yu , Yuliya Tarabalka , Florent Lafarge

Modern high-resolution satellite sensors collect optical imagery with ground sampling distances (GSDs) of 30-50cm, which has sparked a renewed interest in photogrammetric 3D surface reconstruction from satellite data. State-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-14 Mathias Rothermel , Ke Gong , Dieter Fritsch , Konrad Schindler , Norbert Haala

We present a technique for dense 3D reconstruction of objects using an imaging sonar, also known as forward-looking sonar (FLS). Compared to previous methods that model the scene geometry as point clouds or volumetric grids, we represent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Mohamad Qadri , Michael Kaess , Ioannis Gkioulekas

Developments in three-dimensional real worlds promote the integration of geoinformation and building information models (BIM) known as GeoBIM in urban construction. Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) integrated with global navigation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Jie Shao , Wei Yao , Puzuo Wang , Zhiyi He , Lei Luo

Semantic segmentation of 3D LiDAR point clouds is important in urban remote sensing for understanding real-world street environments. This task, by projecting LiDAR point clouds and 3D semantic labels as sparse maps, can be reformulated as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Xiaoyu Dong , Tiankui Xian , Wanshui Gan , Naoto Yokoya

Accurate reconstruction of both the geometric and topological details of a 3D object from a single 2D image embodies a fundamental challenge in computer vision. Existing explicit/implicit solutions to this problem struggle to recover…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Mohammad Samiul Arshad , William J. Beksi

3D city models can be generated from aerial images. However, the calculated DSMs suffer from noise, artefacts, and data holes that have to be manually cleaned up in a time-consuming process. This work presents an approach that automatically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Nando Metzger

3D articulated objects are inherently challenging for manipulation due to the varied geometries and intricate functionalities associated with articulated objects.Point-level affordance, which predicts the per-point actionable score and thus…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-08 Suhan Ling , Yian Wang , Shiguang Wu , Yuzheng Zhuang , Tianyi Xu , Yu Li , Chang Liu , Hao Dong

Reconstructing large-scale urban scenes from sparse aerial views is a crucial yet challenging task. Due to biased top-down and shallow-oblique camera poses, sparse aerial captures exhibit strong evidence imbalance: roofs and open regions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Dongli Wu , Zhuoxiao Li , Tongyan Hua , Yinrui Ren , Xiaobao Wei , Rongjun Qin , Wufan Zhao

We present a passive stereo depth system that produces dense and accurate point clouds optimized for human environments, including dark, textureless, thin, reflective and specular surfaces and objects, at 2560x2048 resolution, with 384…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Krishna Shankar , Mark Tjersland , Jeremy Ma , Kevin Stone , Max Bajracharya

In this paper, we tackle the challenging problem of 3D keypoint estimation of general objects using a novel implicit representation. Previous works have demonstrated promising results for keypoint prediction through direct coordinate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Xiangyu Zhu , Dong Du , Haibin Huang , Chongyang Ma , Xiaoguang Han