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In recent years, point cloud generation has gained significant attention in 3D generative modeling. Among existing approaches, point-based methods directly generate point clouds without relying on other representations such as latent…

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In this work, we present a conditional denoising-diffusion surrogate for electromagnetic calorimeter showers that is trained to generate high-fidelity energy-deposition maps conditioned on key detector and beam parameters. The model employs…

Point cloud segmentation (PCS) is to classify each point in point clouds. The task enables robots to parse their 3D surroundings and run autonomously. According to different point cloud representations, existing PCS models can be roughly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Bike Chen , Antti Tikanmäki , Juha Röning

The precise simulation of particle transport through detectors remains a key element for the successful interpretation of high energy physics results. However, Monte Carlo based simulation is extremely demanding in terms of computing…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-08 Florian Rehm , Sofia Vallecorsa , Kerstin Borras , Dirk Krücker

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Guandao Yang , Xun Huang , Zekun Hao , Ming-Yu Liu , Serge Belongie , Bharath Hariharan

With the vast data-collecting capabilities of current and future high-energy collider experiments, there is an increasing demand for computationally efficient simulations. Generative machine learning models enable fast event generation, yet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-04 Erik Buhmann , Gregor Kasieczka , Jesse Thaler

The diffusion model has emerged as a powerful tool for generating atomic structures for materials science. This work calls attention to the deficiency of current particle-based diffusion models, which represent atoms as a point cloud, in…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-29 Bo Lei , Enze Chen , Hyuna Kwon , Tim Hsu , Babak Sadigh , Vincenzo Lordi , Timofey Frolov , Fei Zhou

3D point clouds directly collected from objects through sensors are often incomplete due to self-occlusion. Conventional methods for completing these partial point clouds rely on manually organized training sets and are usually limited to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-27 Tianxin Huang , Zhiwen Yan , Yuyang Zhao , Gim Hee Lee

Permutation invariance is fundamental in molecular point-cloud generation, yet most diffusion models enforce it indirectly via permutation-equivariant networks on an ordered space. We propose to model diffusion directly on the quotient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Gyeonghoon Ko , Juho Lee

LiDAR-based 3D sensors provide point clouds, a canonical 3D representation used in various scene understanding tasks. Modern LiDARs face key challenges in several real-world scenarios, such as long-distance or low-albedo objects, producing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Bhavya Goyal , Felipe Gutierrez-Barragan , Wei Lin , Andreas Velten , Yin Li , Mohit Gupta

In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective method to represent point clouds as sets of samples drawn from a cloud-specific probability distribution. This interpretation matches intrinsic characteristics of point clouds: the number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Michał Stypułkowski , Kacper Kania , Maciej Zamorski , Maciej Zięba , Tomasz Trzciński , Jan Chorowski

Grasping objects successfully from a single-view camera is crucial in many robot manipulation tasks. An approach to solve this problem is to leverage simulation to create large datasets of pairs of objects and grasp poses, and then learn a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Joao Carvalho , An T. Le , Philipp Jahr , Qiao Sun , Julen Urain , Dorothea Koert , Jan Peters

Machine learning algorithms are becoming increasingly prevalent and performant in the reconstruction of events in accelerator-based neutrino experiments. These sophisticated algorithms can be computationally expensive. At the same time, the…

Precision physics at future colliders requires highly granular calorimeters to support the Particle Flow Approach for event reconstruction. This article presents a review of about 10 - 15 years of R\&D, mainly conducted within the CALICE…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-04-20 Felix Sefkow , Andy White , Kiyotomo Kawagoe , Roman Pöschl , José Repond

Deep neural networks have revolutionized 3D point cloud processing, yet efficiently handling large and irregular point clouds remains challenging. To tackle this problem, we introduce FastPoint, a novel software-based acceleration technique…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Donghyun Lee , Dawoon Jeong , Jae W. Lee , Hongil Yoon

The performance of 3D object detection models over point clouds highly depends on their capability of modeling local geometric patterns. Conventional point-based models exploit local patterns through a symmetric function (e.g. max pooling)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Jianan Li , Jiashi Feng

In the era of precision cosmology, the ability to generate accurate and large-scale galaxy catalogs is crucial for advancing our understanding of the universe. With the flood of cosmological data from current and upcoming missions,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-13 Tanner Sether , Elena Giusarma , Mauricio Reyes-Hurtado

Research in manipulation of deformable objects is typically conducted on a limited range of scenarios, because handling each scenario on hardware takes significant effort. Realistic simulators with support for various types of deformations…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Priya Sundaresan , Rika Antonova , Jeannette Bohg

This dataset contains a detailed simulation output that allows the construction and study of different data representations for electromagnetic and hadronic showers in calorimeters. It is published so that optimal data representations can…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-29 Anna Zaborowska , Peter McKeown

Simulation is one of the key components in high energy physics. Historically it relies on the Monte Carlo methods which require a tremendous amount of computation resources. These methods may have difficulties with the expected High…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2019-10-02 Viktoria Chekalina , Elena Orlova , Fedor Ratnikov , Dmitry Ulyanov , Andrey Ustyuzhanin , Egor Zakharov