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3D object detection is essential for autonomous driving. As an emerging sensor, 4D imaging radar offers advantages as low cost, long-range detection, and accurate velocity measurement, making it highly suitable for object detection.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Xiaozhi Li , Huijun Di , Jian Li , Feng Liu , Wei Liang

3D object detection is a fundamental task in scene understanding. Numerous research efforts have been dedicated to better incorporate Hough voting into the 3D object detection pipeline. However, due to the noisy, cluttered, and partial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Haoran Hou , Mingtao Feng , Zijie Wu , Weisheng Dong , Qing Zhu , Yaonan Wang , Ajmal Mian

The perception of moving objects is crucial for autonomous robots performing collision avoidance in dynamic environments. LiDARs and cameras tremendously enhance scene interpretation but do not provide direct motion information and face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Matthias Zeller , Vardeep S. Sandhu , Benedikt Mersch , Jens Behley , Michael Heidingsfeld , Cyrill Stachniss

We present a new two-stage 3D object detection framework, named sparse-to-dense 3D Object Detector (STD). The first stage is a bottom-up proposal generation network that uses raw point cloud as input to generate accurate proposals by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-25 Zetong Yang , Yanan Sun , Shu Liu , Xiaoyong Shen , Jiaya Jia

Recent temporal LiDAR-based 3D object detectors achieve promising performance based on the two-stage proposal-based approach. They generate 3D box candidates from the first-stage dense detector, followed by different temporal aggregation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Kuan-Chih Huang , Weijie Lyu , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Yi-Hsuan Tsai

LiDAR has become one of the primary 3D object detection sensors in autonomous driving. However, LiDAR's diverging point pattern with increasing distance results in a non-uniform sampled point cloud ill-suited to discretized volumetric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Jordan S. K. Hu , Tianshu Kuai , Steven L. Waslander

Moving object segmentation is a crucial task for safe and reliable autonomous mobile systems like self-driving cars, improving the reliability and robustness of subsequent tasks like SLAM or path planning. While the segmentation of camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Leon Schwarzer , Matthias Zeller , Daniel Casado Herraez , Simon Dierl , Michael Heidingsfeld , Cyrill Stachniss

Recent work on 3D object detection advocates point cloud voxelization in birds-eye view, where objects preserve their physical dimensions and are naturally separable. When represented in this view, however, point clouds are sparse and have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Yin Zhou , Pei Sun , Yu Zhang , Dragomir Anguelov , Jiyang Gao , Tom Ouyang , James Guo , Jiquan Ngiam , Vijay Vasudevan

3D object detection with point clouds and images plays an important role in perception tasks such as autonomous driving. Current methods show great performance on detection and pose estimation of standard-shaped vehicles but lack behind on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Benjamin Sick , Michael Walter , Jochen Abhau

3D object detection from point clouds plays a critical role in autonomous driving. Currently, the primary methods for point cloud processing are voxel-based and pillar-based approaches. Voxel-based methods offer high accuracy through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Liu Qifeng , Zhao Dawei , Dong Yabo , Xiao Liang , Wang Juan , Min Chen , Li Fuyang , Jiang Weizhong , Lu Dongming , Nie Yiming

3D object detection is an essential vision technique for various robotic systems, such as augmented reality and domestic robots. Transformers as versatile network architectures have recently seen great success in 3D point cloud object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Manli Shu , Le Xue , Ning Yu , Roberto Martín-Martín , Caiming Xiong , Tom Goldstein , Juan Carlos Niebles , Ran Xu

We present a novel architecture for 3D object detection, M3DeTR, which combines different point cloud representations (raw, voxels, bird-eye view) with different feature scales based on multi-scale feature pyramids. M3DeTR is the first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Tianrui Guan , Jun Wang , Shiyi Lan , Rohan Chandra , Zuxuan Wu , Larry Davis , Dinesh Manocha

Cross-domain few-shot object detection (CD-FSOD) aims to detect novel objects across different domains with limited class instances. Feature confusion, including object-background confusion and object-object confusion, presents significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-05 Boyuan Meng , Xiaohan Zhang , Peilin Li , Zhe Wu , Yiming Li , Wenkai Zhao , Beinan Yu , Hui-Liang Shen

The annotation of 3D datasets is required for semantic-segmentation and object detection in scene understanding. In this paper we present a framework for the weakly supervision of a point clouds transformer that is used for 3D object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Zuojin Tang , Bo Sun , Tongwei Ma , Daosheng Li , Zhenhui Xu

We present a method for discovering never-seen-before objects in 3D point clouds obtained from sensors like Microsoft Kinect. We generate supervoxels directly from the point cloud data and use them with a Siamese network, built on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Siddharth Srivastava , Gaurav Sharma , Brejesh Lall

3D object detection has achieved remarkable progress by taking point clouds as the only input. However, point clouds often suffer from incomplete geometric structures and the lack of semantic information, which makes detectors hard to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Hao Yang , Chen Shi , Yihong Chen , Liwei Wang

This paper proposes a computationally efficient approach to detecting objects natively in 3D point clouds using convolutional neural networks (CNNs). In particular, this is achieved by leveraging a feature-centric voting scheme to implement…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Martin Engelcke , Dushyant Rao , Dominic Zeng Wang , Chi Hay Tong , Ingmar Posner

In recent years, modern techniques in deep learning and large-scale datasets have led to impressive progress in 3D instance segmentation, grasp pose estimation, and robotics. This allows for accurate detection directly in 3D scenes, object-…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Oliver Lemke , Zuria Bauer , René Zurbrügg , Marc Pollefeys , Francis Engelmann , Hermann Blum

3D world models (i.e., learning-based 3D dynamics models) offer a promising approach to generalizable robotic manipulation by capturing the underlying physics of environment evolution conditioned on robot actions. However, existing 3D world…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Suning Huang , Qianzhong Chen , Xiaohan Zhang , Jiankai Sun , Mac Schwager

Learned pointcloud representations do not generalize well with an increase in distance to the sensor. For example, at a range greater than 60 meters, the sparsity of lidar pointclouds reaches to a point where even humans cannot discern…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Haolin Zhang , Dongfang Yang , Ekim Yurtsever , Keith A. Redmill , Ümit Özgüner