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With the rapid advancement of technology, 3D data acquisition and utilization have become increasingly prevalent across various fields, including computer vision, robotics, and geospatial analysis. 3D data, captured through methods such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Siming Yan

Time varying sequences of 3D point clouds, or 4D point clouds, are now being acquired at an increasing pace in several applications (e.g., LiDAR in autonomous or assisted driving). In many cases, such volume of data is transmitted, thus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Lorenzo Berlincioni , Stefano Berretti , Marco Bertini , Alberto Del Bimbo

Masked Autoencoders (MAE) have shown promising performance in self-supervised learning for both 2D and 3D computer vision. However, existing MAE-style methods can only learn from the data of a single modality, i.e., either images or point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Ziyu Guo , Renrui Zhang , Longtian Qiu , Xianzhi Li , Pheng-Ann Heng

Large-scale point cloud generated from 3D sensors is more accurate than its image-based counterpart. However, it is seldom used in visual pose estimation due to the difficulty in obtaining 2D-3D image to point cloud correspondences. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Mengdan Feng , Sixing Hu , Marcelo Ang , Gim Hee Lee

3D point cloud segmentation faces practical challenges due to the computational complexity and deployment limitations of large-scale transformer-based models. To address this, we propose a novel Structure- and Relation-aware Knowledge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Yuqi Li , Junhao Dong , Zeyu Dong , Chuanguang Yang , Zhulin An , Yongjun Xu

Accurate 3D geometry acquisition is essential for a wide range of applications, such as computer graphics, autonomous driving, robotics, and augmented reality. However, raw point clouds acquired in real-world environments are often…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Jinxi Wang , Ben Fei , Dasith de Silva Edirimuni , Zheng Liu , Ying He , Xuequan Lu

Multispectral point cloud (MPC) captures 3D spatial-spectral information from the observed scene, which can be used for scene understanding and has a wide range of applications. However, most of the existing classification methods were…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 TianZhu Liu , BangYan Hu , YanFeng Gu , Xian Li , Aleksandra Pižurica

3D open-vocabulary scene understanding aims to recognize arbitrary novel categories beyond the base label space. However, existing works not only fail to fully utilize all the available modal information in the 3D domain but also lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Qingdong He , Jinlong Peng , Zhengkai Jiang , Kai Wu , Xiaozhong Ji , Jiangning Zhang , Yabiao Wang , Chengjie Wang , Mingang Chen , Yunsheng Wu

Classification and segmentation of 3D point clouds are important tasks in computer vision. Because of the irregular nature of point clouds, most of the existing methods convert point clouds into regular 3D voxel grids before they are used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Wei Zeng , Theo Gevers

Recent advances in point cloud In-Context Learning (ICL) have demonstrated strong multitask capabilities. Existing approaches typically adopt a Masked Point Modeling (MPM)-based paradigm for point cloud ICL. However, MPM-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Chengxing Lin , Jinhong Deng , Yinjie Lei , Wen Li

The point cloud is gaining prominence as a method for representing 3D shapes, but its irregular format poses a challenge for deep learning methods. The common solution of transforming the data into a 3D voxel grid introduces its own…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-23 Yizhak Ben-Shabat , Michael Lindenbaum , Anath Fischer

The universality of the point cloud format enables many 3D applications, making the compression of point clouds a critical phase in practice. Sampled as discrete 3D points, a point cloud approximates 2D surface(s) embedded in 3D with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Jiahao Pang , Kevin Bui , Dong Tian

Recent advancements in vision-language pre-training (e.g. CLIP) have shown that vision models can benefit from language supervision. While many models using language modality have achieved great success on 2D vision tasks, the joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Rui Huang , Xuran Pan , Henry Zheng , Haojun Jiang , Zhifeng Xie , Shiji Song , Gao Huang

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

Unified segmentation of 3D point clouds is crucial for scene understanding, but is hindered by its sparse structure, limited annotations, and the challenge of distinguishing fine-grained object classes in complex environments. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Zongyan Han , Mohamed El Amine Boudjoghra , Jiahua Dong , Jinhong Wang , Rao Muhammad Anwer

Point cloud obtained from 3D scanning is often sparse, noisy, and irregular. To cope with these issues, recent studies have been separately conducted to densify, denoise, and complete inaccurate point cloud. In this paper, we advocate that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-16 Jaesung Choe , Byeongin Joung , Francois Rameau , Jaesik Park , In So Kweon

Pre-trained large-scale models have exhibited remarkable efficacy in computer vision, particularly for 2D image analysis. However, when it comes to 3D point clouds, the constrained accessibility of data, in contrast to the vast repositories…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Mengke Li , Da Li , Guoqing Yang , Yiu-ming Cheung , Hui Huang

Although unsupervised feature learning has demonstrated its advantages to reducing the workload of data labeling and network design in many fields, existing unsupervised 3D learning methods still cannot offer a generic network for various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-15 Peng-Shuai Wang , Yu-Qi Yang , Qian-Fang Zou , Zhirong Wu , Yang Liu , Xin Tong

Point clouds are a set of data points in space to represent the 3D geometry of objects. A fundamental step in the processing is to identify a subset of points to represent the shape. While traditional sampling methods often ignore to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Pierre Onghena , Santiago Velasco-Forero , Beatriz Marcotegui

Fusing LiDAR and camera information is essential for achieving accurate and reliable 3D object detection in autonomous driving systems. This is challenging due to the difficulty of combining multi-granularity geometric and semantic features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Yang Jiao , Zequn Jie , Shaoxiang Chen , Jingjing Chen , Lin Ma , Yu-Gang Jiang