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Directly learning to model 4D content, including shape, color, and motion, is challenging. Existing methods rely on pose priors for motion control, resulting in limited motion diversity and continuity in details. To address this, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Qitong Yang , Mingtao Feng , Zijie Wu , Shijie Sun , Weisheng Dong , Yaonan Wang , Ajmal Mian

We propose a combined generative and contrastive neural architecture for learning latent representations of 3D volumetric shapes. The architecture uses two encoder branches for voxel grids and multi-view images from the same underlying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Chengzhi Wu , Julius Pfrommer , Mingyuan Zhou , Jürgen Beyerer

Neural implicit shape representations are an emerging paradigm that offers many potential benefits over conventional discrete representations, including memory efficiency at a high spatial resolution. Generalizing across shapes with such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Vincent Sitzmann , Eric R. Chan , Richard Tucker , Noah Snavely , Gordon Wetzstein

Active Surface Models have a long history of being useful to model complex 3D surfaces but only Active Contours have been used in conjunction with deep networks, and then only to produce the data term as well as meta-parameter maps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Udaranga Wickramasinghe , Graham Knott , Pascal Fua

We propose a new representation for encoding 3D shapes as neural fields. The representation is designed to be compatible with the transformer architecture and to benefit both shape reconstruction and shape generation. Existing works on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Biao Zhang , Matthias Nießner , Peter Wonka

This paper introduces self-supervised neural network models to tackle several fundamental problems in the field of 3D human body analysis and processing. First, we propose VariShaPE (Varifold Shape Parameter Estimator), a novel architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Emmanuel Hartman , Nicolas Charon , Martin Bauer

Deep learning-based medical image segmentation and surface mesh generation typically involve a sequential pipeline from image to segmentation to meshes, often requiring large training datasets while making limited use of prior geometric…

Representing 3D shape is a fundamental problem in artificial intelligence, which has numerous applications within computer vision and graphics. One avenue that has recently begun to be explored is the use of latent representations of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Tristan Aumentado-Armstrong , Stavros Tsogkas , Allan Jepson , Sven Dickinson

Previous approaches to generate shapes in a 3D setting train a GAN on the latent space of an autoencoder (AE). Even though this produces convincing results, it has two major shortcomings. As the GAN is limited to reproduce the dataset the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-23 Moritz Ibing , Isaak Lim , Leif Kobbelt

We propose a novel method to reconstruct the 3D shapes of transparent objects using hand-held captured images under natural light conditions. It combines the advantage of explicit mesh and multi-layer perceptron (MLP) network, a hybrid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-30 Jiamin Xu , Zihan Zhu , Hujun Bao , Weiwei Xu

Deep implicit functions have shown remarkable shape modeling ability in various 3D computer vision tasks. One drawback is that it is hard for them to represent a 3D shape as multiple parts. Current solutions learn various primitives and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Chao Chen , Yu-Shen Liu , Zhizhong Han

The availability of affordable and portable depth sensors has made scanning objects and people simpler than ever. However, dealing with occlusions and missing parts is still a significant challenge. The problem of reconstructing a (possibly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Or Litany , Alex Bronstein , Michael Bronstein , Ameesh Makadia

There have been recent efforts to learn more meaningful representations via fixed length codewords from mesh data, since a mesh serves as a complete model of underlying 3D shape compared to a point cloud. However, the mesh connectivity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Eric Lei , Muhammad Asad Lodhi , Jiahao Pang , Junghyun Ahn , Dong Tian

Latent representations are the essence of deep generative models and determine their usefulness and power. For latent representations to be useful as generative concept representations, their latent space must support latent space…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-01 Daniel T. Chang

Many learning-based approaches have difficulty scaling to unseen data, as the generality of its learned prior is limited to the scale and variations of the training samples. This holds particularly true with 3D learning tasks, given the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Mingyue Yang , Yuxin Wen , Weikai Chen , Yongwei Chen , Kui Jia

Deep Learning (DL) has attracted a lot of attention for its ability to reach state-of-the-art performance in many machine learning tasks. The core principle of DL methods consists in training composite architectures in an end-to-end…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Carlos Lassance , Vincent Gripon , Antonio Ortega

Learning-based 3D reconstruction methods have shown impressive results. However, most methods require 3D supervision which is often hard to obtain for real-world datasets. Recently, several works have proposed differentiable rendering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Michael Niemeyer , Lars Mescheder , Michael Oechsle , Andreas Geiger

Implicit neural representations map a shape-specific latent code and a 3D coordinate to its corresponding signed distance (SDF) value. However, this approach only offers a single level of detail. Emulating low levels of detail can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Benoit Guillard , Marc Habermann , Christian Theobalt , Pascal Fua

We introduce a framework for learning latent representations of 4D objects which are descriptive, faithfully capturing object geometry and appearance; compressive, aiding in downstream efficiency; and accessible, requiring minimal input,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Anagh Malik , Dorian Chan , Xiaoming Zhao , David B. Lindell , Oncel Tuzel , Jen-Hao Rick Chang

Implicit surface representations, such as signed-distance functions, combined with deep learning have led to impressive models which can represent detailed shapes of objects with arbitrary topology. Since a continuous function is learned,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Edgar Tretschk , Ayush Tewari , Vladislav Golyanik , Michael Zollhöfer , Carsten Stoll , Christian Theobalt