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Achieving rotation invariance in deep neural networks without relying on data has always been a hot research topic. Intrinsic rotation invariance can enhance the model's feature representation capability, enabling better performance in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Hanlin Mo , Guoying Zhao

We study the problem of extracting accurate correspondences for point cloud registration. Recent keypoint-free methods bypass the detection of repeatable keypoints which is difficult in low-overlap scenarios, showing great potential in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Zheng Qin , Hao Yu , Changjian Wang , Yulan Guo , Yuxing Peng , Kai Xu

Object detection in aerial images is an active yet challenging task in computer vision because of the birdview perspective, the highly complex backgrounds, and the variant appearances of objects. Especially when detecting densely packed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Jian Ding , Nan Xue , Yang Long , Gui-Song Xia , Qikai Lu

Point cloud analysis without pose priors is very challenging in real applications, as the orientations of point clouds are often unknown. In this paper, we propose a brand new point-set learning framework PRIN, namely, Pointwise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Yang You , Yujing Lou , Qi Liu , Yu-Wing Tai , Lizhuang Ma , Cewu Lu , Weiming Wang

Panoramic semantic segmentation models are typically trained under a strict gravity-aligned assumption. However, real-world captures often deviate from this canonical orientation due to unconstrained camera motions, such as the rotational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Qinfeng Zhu , Yunxi Jiang , Lei Fan

Recent advances in deep learning for 3D point clouds have shown great promises in scene understanding tasks thanks to the introduction of convolution operators to consume 3D point clouds directly in a neural network. Point cloud data,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Zhiyuan Zhang , Binh-Son Hua , Wei Chen , Yibin Tian , Sai-Kit Yeung

Given a pair of point clouds, the goal of assembly is to recover a rigid transformation that aligns one point cloud to the other. This task is challenging because the point clouds may be non-overlapped, and they may have arbitrary initial…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Ziming Wang , Rebecka Jörnsten

While category-level 9DoF object pose estimation has emerged recently, previous correspondence-based or direct regression methods are both limited in accuracy due to the huge intra-category variances in object shape and color, etc.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Xingyu Liu , Gu Wang , Yi Li , Xiangyang Ji

This paper presents iMatcher, a fully differentiable framework for feature matching in point cloud registration. The proposed method leverages learned features to predict a geometrically consistent confidence matrix, incorporating both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Karim Slimani , Catherine Achard , Brahim Tamadazte

The convenience of 3D sensors has led to an increase in the use of 3D point clouds in various applications. However, the differences in acquisition devices or scenarios lead to divergence in the data distribution of point clouds, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Zhimin Zhang , Xiang Gao , Wei Hu

Modern image encoders achieve high generalization by decoupling semantic meaning from resolution, an ability yet to be fully realized in the 3D domain. We investigate the failure of 3D point cloud encoders to achieve similar generalization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Chun-Peng Chang , Shaoxiang Wang , Alain Pagani , Dariu Gavrila , Holger Caesar

The irregular domain and lack of ordering make it challenging to design deep neural networks for point cloud processing. This paper presents a novel framework named Point Cloud Transformer(PCT) for point cloud learning. PCT is based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Meng-Hao Guo , Jun-Xiong Cai , Zheng-Ning Liu , Tai-Jiang Mu , Ralph R. Martin , Shi-Min Hu

Multimodal image matching is an important prerequisite for multisource image information fusion. Compared with the traditional matching problem, multimodal feature matching is more challenging due to the severe nonlinear radiation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-02 Jiayuan Li , Pengcheng Shi , Qingwu Hu , Yongjun Zhang

Although point cloud registration has achieved remarkable advances in object-level and indoor scenes, large-scale LiDAR registration methods has been rarely explored before. Challenges mainly arise from the huge point scale, complex point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Jiuming Liu , Guangming Wang , Zhe Liu , Chaokang Jiang , Haoang Li , Mengmeng Liu , Tianchen Deng , Marc Pollefeys , Michael Ying Yang , Hesheng Wang

Rotation search and point cloud registration are two fundamental problems in robotics and computer vision, which aim to estimate the rotation and the transformation between the 3D vector sets and point clouds, respectively. Due to the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Lei Sun

Real-world point clouds usually suffer from incompleteness and display different poses. While current point cloud completion methods excel in reproducing complete point clouds with consistent poses as seen in the training set, their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Yu Chen , Pengcheng Shi

Using 3D point clouds in odometry estimation in robotics often requires finding a set of correspondences between points in subsequent scans. While there are established methods for point clouds of sufficient quality, state-of-the-art still…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Jan Michalczyk , Stephan Weiss , Jan Steinbrener

Three dimensional (3D) object recognition is becoming a key desired capability for many computer vision systems such as autonomous vehicles, service robots and surveillance drones to operate more effectively in unstructured environments.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Chenxi Xiao , Juan Wachs

The commonly adopted detect-then-match approach to registration finds difficulties in the cross-modality cases due to the incompatible keypoint detection and inconsistent feature description. We propose, 2D3D-MATR, a detection-free method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Minhao Li , Zheng Qin , Zhirui Gao , Renjiao Yi , Chenyang Zhu , Yulan Guo , Kai Xu

We present PointInfinity, an efficient family of point cloud diffusion models. Our core idea is to use a transformer-based architecture with a fixed-size, resolution-invariant latent representation. This enables efficient training with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Zixuan Huang , Justin Johnson , Shoubhik Debnath , James M. Rehg , Chao-Yuan Wu