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Point cloud patterns are hard to learn because of the implicit local geometry features among the orderless points. In recent years, point cloud representation in 2D space has attracted increasing research interest since it exposes the local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Yecheng Lyu , Xinming Huang , Ziming Zhang

The networks for point cloud tasks are expected to be invariant when the point clouds are affinely transformed such as rotation and reflection. So far, relative to the rotational invariance that has been attracting major research attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Yiming Cui , Lecheng Ruan , Hang-Cheng Dong , Qiang Li , Zhongming Wu , Tieyong Zeng , Feng-Lei Fan

We present a novel and flexible architecture for point cloud segmentation with dual-representation iterative learning. In point cloud processing, different representations have their own pros and cons. Thus, finding suitable ways to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Maosheng Ye , Shuangjie Xu , Tongyi Cao , Qifeng Chen

Point clouds analysis has grasped researchers' eyes in recent years, while 3D semantic segmentation remains a problem. Most deep point clouds models directly conduct learning on 3D point clouds, which will suffer from the severe sparsity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Zhenhong Zou , Yizhe Li

We present a novel lightweight convolutional neural network for point cloud analysis. In contrast to many current CNNs which increase receptive field by downsampling point cloud, our method directly operates on the entire point sets without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Xu Wang , Yuyan Li , Ye Duan

3D scanning is a complex multistage process that generates a point cloud of an object typically containing damaged parts due to occlusions, reflections, shadows, scanner motion, specific properties of the object surface, imperfect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-07 Taras Rumezhak , Oles Dobosevych , Rostyslav Hryniv , Vladyslav Selotkin , Volodymyr Karpiv , Mykola Maksymenko

In the field of resource-constrained robots and the need for effective place recognition in multi-robotic systems, this article introduces RecNet, a novel approach that concurrently addresses both challenges. The core of RecNet's…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Nikolaos Stathoulopoulos , Mario A. V. Saucedo , Anton Koval , George Nikolakopoulos

In this paper, we focus on semantic segmentation method for point clouds of urban scenes. Our fundamental concept revolves around the collaborative utilization of diverse scene representations to benefit from different context information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Weijie Wei , Martin R. Oswald , Fatemeh Karimi Nejadasl , Theo Gevers

Point cloud completion is the task of predicting complete geometry from partial observations using a point set representation for a 3D shape. Previous approaches propose neural networks to directly estimate the whole point cloud through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Alexis Mendoza , Alexander Apaza , Ivan Sipiran , Cristian Lopez

Scanning real-life scenes with modern registration devices typically give incomplete point cloud representations, mostly due to the limitations of the scanning process and 3D occlusions. Therefore, completing such partial representations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Przemysław Spurek , Artur Kasymov , Marcin Mazur , Diana Janik , Sławomir Tadeja , Łukasz Struski , Jacek Tabor , Tomasz Trzciński

We propose a methodology for lidar super-resolution with ground vehicles driving on roadways, which relies completely on a driving simulator to enhance, via deep learning, the apparent resolution of a physical lidar. To increase the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Tixiao Shan , Jinkun Wang , Fanfei Chen , Paul Szenher , Brendan Englot

Point cloud learning is receiving increasing attention. However, most existing point cloud models lack the practical ability to deal with the unavoidable presence of unknown objects. This paper primarily discusses point cloud learning in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Jie Hong , Shi Qiu , Weihao Li , Saeed Anwar , Mehrtash Harandi , Nick Barnes , Lars Petersson

This paper introduces a new method for 3D point cloud registration based on deep learning. The architecture is composed of three distinct blocs: (i) an encoder composed of a convolutional graph-based descriptor that encodes the immediate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Karim Slimani , Brahim Tamadazte , Catherine Achard

Reconstruction of geometric structures from images using supervised learning suffers from limited available amount of accurate data. One type of such data is accurate real-world RGB-D images. A major challenge in acquiring such ground truth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Noam Rotstein , Amit Bracha , Ron Kimmel

Point cloud registration is a key problem for computer vision applied to robotics, medical imaging, and other applications. This problem involves finding a rigid transformation from one point cloud into another so that they align. Iterative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Yue Wang , Justin M. Solomon

This paper researches the unexplored task-point cloud salient object detection (SOD). Differing from SOD for images, we find the attention shift of point clouds may provoke saliency conflict, i.e., an object paradoxically belongs to salient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Songlin Fan , Wei Gao , Ge Li

The concept of a Point Cloud has played an increasingly important role in many areas of Engineering, Science, and Mathematics. Examples are: LIDAR, 3D-Printing, Data Analysis, Computer Graphics, Machine Learning, Mathematical Visualization,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-16 Richard Palais , Bob Palais , Hermann Karcher

The validation of LiDAR-based perception of intelligent mobile systems operating in open-world applications remains a challenge due to the variability of real environmental conditions. Virtual simulations allow the generation of arbitrary…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Hubert Padusinski , Christian Steinhauser , Christian Scherl , Julian Gaal , Jacob Langner

Aligning partial views of a scene into a single whole is essential to understanding one's environment and is a key component of numerous robotics tasks such as SLAM and SfM. Recent approaches have proposed end-to-end systems that can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-24 Mohamed El Banani , Luya Gao , Justin Johnson

Indoor scene modification has emerged as a prominent area within computer vision, particularly for its applications in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR). Traditional methods often rely on pre-existing object databases and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Yiyang Luo , Ke Lin , Chao Gu