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Qualifying the discrepancy between 3D geometric models, which could be represented with either point clouds or triangle meshes, is a pivotal issue with board applications. Existing methods mainly focus on directly establishing the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Siyu Ren , Junhui Hou , Xiaodong Chen , Hongkai Xiong , Wenping Wang

Stereo matching is one of the most popular techniques to estimate dense depth maps by finding the disparity between matching pixels on two, synchronized and rectified images. Alongside with the development of more accurate algorithms, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Matteo Poggi , Seungryong Kim , Fabio Tosi , Sunok Kim , Filippo Aleotti , Dongbo Min , Kwanghoon Sohn , Stefano Mattoccia

Recent developments in differentiable and neural rendering have made impressive breakthroughs in a variety of 2D and 3D tasks, e.g. novel view synthesis, 3D reconstruction. Typically, differentiable rendering relies on a dense viewpoint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Michal Nazarczuk , Thomas Tanay , Sibi Catley-Chandar , Richard Shaw , Radu Timofte , Eduardo Pérez-Pellitero

The K-means algorithm is among the most commonly used data clustering methods. However, the regular K-means can only be applied in the input space and it is applicable when clusters are linearly separable. The kernel K-means, which extends…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Amir Aradnia , Maryam Amir Haeri , Mohammad Mehdi Ebadzadeh

Establishing point-to-point correspondences across multiple 3D shapes is a fundamental problem in computer vision and graphics. In this paper, we introduce DcMatch, a novel unsupervised learning framework for non-rigid multi-shape matching.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Tianwei Ye , Yong Ma , Xiaoguang Mei

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end framework that jointly learns keypoint detection, descriptor representation and cross-frame matching for the task of image-based 3D localization. Prior art has tackled each of these components…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Xiangyu Xu , Li Guan , Enrique Dunn , Haoxiang Li , Gang Hua

Feature matching and finding correspondences between endoscopic images is a key step in many clinical applications such as patient follow-up and generation of panoramic image from clinical sequences for fast anomalies localization.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Manel Farhat , Houda Chaabouni-Chouayakh , Achraf Ben-Hamadou

Online augmentation of an oblique aerial image sequence with structural information is an essential aspect in the process of 3D scene interpretation and analysis. One key aspect in this is the efficient dense image matching and depth…

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

Feature correspondence selection is pivotal to many feature-matching based tasks in computer vision. Searching for spatially k-nearest neighbors is a common strategy for extracting local information in many previous works. However, there is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Chen Zhao , Zhiguo Cao , Chi Li , Xin Li , Jiaqi Yang

Deep features have been proven powerful in building accurate dense semantic correspondences in various previous works. However, the multi-scale and pyramidal hierarchy of convolutional neural networks has not been well studied to learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-30 Dongyang Zhao , Ziyang Song , Zhenghao Ji , Gangming Zhao , Weifeng Ge , Yizhou Yu

Feature matching is a crucial technique in computer vision. A unified perspective for this task is to treat it as a searching problem, aiming at an efficient search strategy to narrow the search space to point matches between images. One of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Yesheng Zhang , Xu Zhao

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

Image feature matching is to seek, localize and identify the similarities across the images. The matched local features between different images can indicate the similarities of their content. Resilience of image feature matching to large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Biao Zhao , Shigang Yue

Matching 2D keypoints in an image to a sparse 3D point cloud of the scene without requiring visual descriptors has garnered increased interest due to its low memory requirements, inherent privacy preservation, and reduced need for expensive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Shuzhe Wang , Juho Kannala , Daniel Barath

Although large-scale visual foundation models (VFMs) achieve remarkable performance in semantic understanding, they still underperform in instance-aware dense prediction tasks. They exhibit different biases in representation: for instance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Yachan Guo , JoseLuis Gomez Zurita , Danna Xue , Yi Xiao , AntonioManuel Lopez Pena

We introduce a novel approach for depth estimation using images obtained from monocular structured light systems. In contrast to many existing methods that depend on image matching, our technique employs a density voxel grid to represent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Zhuohang Yu , Kai Wang , Kun Huang , Juyong Zhang

Few-Shot Segmentation (FSS) aims to segment the novel class images with a few annotated samples. In this paper, we propose a dense affinity matching (DAM) framework to exploit the support-query interaction by densely capturing both the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Hao Chen , Yonghan Dong , Zheming Lu , Yunlong Yu , Yingming Li , Jungong Han , Zhongfei Zhang

The representation of geometry in real-time 3D perception systems continues to be a critical research issue. Dense maps capture complete surface shape and can be augmented with semantic labels, but their high dimensionality makes them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Michael Bloesch , Jan Czarnowski , Ronald Clark , Stefan Leutenegger , Andrew J. Davison

Partial person re-identification (re-id) is a challenging problem, where only several partial observations (images) of people are available for matching. However, few studies have provided flexible solutions to identifying a person in an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Lingxiao He , Jian Liang , Haiqing Li , Zhenan Sun

The feature frame is a key idea of feature matching problem between two images. However, most of the traditional matching methods only simply employ the spatial location information (the coordinates), which ignores the shape and orientation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Liang Shen , Jiahua Zhu , Chongyi Fan , Xiaotao Huang , Tian Jin