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Unsupervised point cloud shape correspondence aims to obtain dense point-to-point correspondences between point clouds without manually annotated pairs. However, humans and some animals have bilateral symmetry and various orientations,…

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In this paper, we present an end-to-end unsupervised anomaly detection framework for 3D point clouds. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first work to tackle the anomaly detection task on a general object represented by a 3D point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Mana Masuda , Ryo Hachiuma , Ryo Fujii , Hideo Saito , Yusuke Sekikawa

Point discretization of curved surfaces is required in many applications ranging from object rendering to the solution of surface partial differential equations (PDEs). These applications often impose that surfaces are sampled with local…

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In nonsmooth optimization, a negative subgradient is not necessarily a descent direction, making the design of convergent descent methods based on zeroth-order and first-order information a challenging task. The well-studied bundle methods…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-13 Hanyang Li , Ying Cui

Discrete point cloud objects lack sufficient shape descriptors of 3D geometries. In this paper, we present a novel method for aggregating hypothetical curves in point clouds. Sequences of connected points (curves) are initially grouped by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Tiange Xiang , Chaoyi Zhang , Yang Song , Jianhui Yu , Weidong Cai

We introduce a novel self-attention-based normal estimation network that is able to focus softly on relevant points and adjust the softness by learning a temperature parameter, making it able to work naturally and effectively within a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Zirui Wang , Victor Adrian Prisacariu

Point cloud reconstruction of damage offers an effective solution to image-based methods vulnerable to background noise, yet its application is constrained by the high volume of 3D data. This study proposes a new feature, relative angle,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Linxin Hua , Jianghua Deng , Ye Lu

Generalized winding numbers provide a robust measure of point insidedness for 3D surfaces - whether open, self-intersecting, or non-manifold - and are central to numerous geometry processing tasks. However, existing methods trade off…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Cedric Martens , Philip Trettner , Mikhail Bessmeltsev

Existing position based point cloud filtering methods can hardly preserve sharp geometric features. In this paper, we rethink point cloud filtering from a non-learning non-local non-normal perspective, and propose a novel position based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Jinxi Wang , Jincen Jiang , Xuequan Lu , Meili Wang

We tackle the task of scene flow estimation from point clouds. Given a source and a target point cloud, the objective is to estimate a translation from each point in the source point cloud to the target, resulting in a 3D motion vector…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Yushan Zhang , Johan Edstedt , Bastian Wandt , Per-Erik Forssén , Maria Magnusson , Michael Felsberg

Point cloud completion networks are conventionally trained to minimize the disparities between the completed point cloud and the ground-truth counterpart. However, an incomplete object-level point cloud can have multiple valid completion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Kevin Tirta Wijaya , Christofel Rio Goenawan , Seung-Hyun Kong

Advanced 3D metrology technologies such as Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and laser 3D scanners have facilitated the collection of massive point cloud data, beneficial for process monitoring, control and optimization. However, due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Hao Yan , Kamran Paynabar , Massimo Pacella

We formulate a simple algorithm for computing global exact symmetries of closed discrete curves in plane. The method is based on a suitable trigonometric interpolation of vertices of the given polyline and consequent computation of the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Michal Bizzarri , Miroslav Lávička , Jan Vršek

Point-cloud is an efficient way to represent 3D world. Analysis of point-cloud deals with understanding the underlying 3D geometric structure. But due to the lack of smooth topology, and hence the lack of neighborhood structure, standard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-31 Liu Yang , Rudrasis Chakraborty , Stella X. Yu

We can use a method called registration to integrate some point clouds that represent the shape of the real world. In this paper, we propose highly accurate and stable registration method. Our method detects keypoints from point clouds and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Masaki Yoshii , Ikuko Shimizu

Recent studies have shown that many nonconvex machine learning problems satisfy a generalized-smooth condition that extends beyond traditional smooth nonconvex optimization. However, the existing algorithms are not fully adapted to such…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-03 Yufeng Yang , Erin Tripp , Yifan Sun , Shaofeng Zou , Yi Zhou

Event-based motion field estimation is an important task. However, current optical flow methods face challenges: learning-based approaches, often frame-based and relying on CNNs, lack cross-domain transferability, while model-based methods,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Dehao Yuan , Levi Burner , Jiayi Wu , Minghui Liu , Jingxi Chen , Yiannis Aloimonos , Cornelia Fermüller

Recent advances in imitation learning and vision-language models highlight the need for high-fidelity tactile perception, with 6-DoF tactile object pose estimation providing a crucial foundation for precise robotic manipulation. We…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Pengfei Ye , Yuxiang Ma , Yi Zhou , Wei Chen , Wenzhen Dong , Molong Duan

We propose a general analytical framework for single-facility continuous location problems under spatial demand uncertainty. In contrast to classical formulations based on discrete or regionally aggregated demands, the proposed model…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Víctor Blanco , Miguel Martínez-Antón

As 3D point clouds become the representation of choice for multiple vision and graphics applications, the ability to synthesize or reconstruct high-resolution, high-fidelity point clouds becomes crucial. Despite the recent success of deep…

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