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We present an adaptive sampling approach to 3D reconstruction of the welding joint using the point cloud that is generated by a laser sensor. We start with a randomized strategy to approximate the surface of the volume of interest through…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-07-09 Soheil Keshmiri , Syeda Mariam Ahmed , Yue Wu , Chee Meng Chew , Chee Khiang Pang

Object-centric reconstruction seeks to recover the 3D structure of a scene through composition of independent objects. While this independence can simplify modeling, it discards strong signals that could improve reconstruction, notably…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Qirui Wu , Yawar Siddiqui , Duncan Frost , Samir Aroudj , Armen Avetisyan , Richard Newcombe , Angel X. Chang , Jakob Engel , Henry Howard-Jenkins

Reconstructing articulated objects into high-fidelity digital twins is crucial for applications such as robotic manipulation and interactive simulation. Recent self-supervised methods using differentiable rendering frameworks like 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Xuelu Li , Zhaonan Wang , Xiaogang Wang , Lei Wu , Manyi Li , Changhe Tu

Articulated objects are pervasive in daily environments, such as drawers and refrigerators. Towards their part-level surface reconstruction and joint parameter estimation, REArtGS introduces a category-agnostic approach using multi-view RGB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Di Wu , Liu Liu , Anran Huang , Yuyan Liu , Qiaojun Yu , Shaofan Liu , Liangtu Song , Cewu Lu

Automatic methods for reconstructing buildings from airborne LiDAR point clouds focus on producing accurate 3D models in a fast and scalable manner, but they overlook the problem of delivering simple and regularized models to practitioners.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Jean-Philippe Bauchet , Raphael Sulzer , Florent Lafarge , Yuliya Tarabalka

Human-object interactions with articulated objects are common in everyday life. Despite much progress in single-view 3D reconstruction, it is still challenging to infer an articulated 3D object model from an RGB video showing a person…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Sanjay Haresh , Xiaohao Sun , Hanxiao Jiang , Angel X. Chang , Manolis Savva

Although commercial and open-source software exist to reconstruct a static object from a sequence recorded with an RGB-D sensor, there is a lack of tools that build rigged models of articulated objects that deform realistically and can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-12 Dimitrios Tzionas , Juergen Gall

As autonomous robots interact and navigate around real-world environments such as homes, it is useful to reliably identify and manipulate articulated objects, such as doors and cabinets. Many prior works in object articulation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-01-04 Vicky Zeng , Tabitha Edith Lee , Jacky Liang , Oliver Kroemer

We present ATOP (Articulate That Object Part), a novel few-shot method based on motion personalization to articulate a static 3D object with respect to a part and its motion as prescribed in a text prompt. Given the scarcity of available…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Aditya Vora , Sauradip Nag , Kai Wang , Hao Zhang

We propose ArtiLatent, a generative framework that synthesizes human-made 3D objects with fine-grained geometry, accurate articulation, and realistic appearance. Our approach jointly models part geometry and articulation dynamics by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Honghua Chen , Yushi Lan , Yongwei Chen , Xingang Pan

We present a learning-based approach to reconstruct buildings as 3D polygonal meshes from airborne LiDAR point clouds. What makes 3D building reconstruction from airborne LiDAR hard is the large diversity of building designs and especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Yujia Liu , Anton Obukhov , Jan Dirk Wegner , Konrad Schindler

The human brain can effortlessly recognize and localize objects, whereas current 3D object detection methods based on LiDAR point clouds still report inferior performance for detecting occluded and distant objects: the point cloud…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Liang Du , Xiaoqing Ye , Xiao Tan , Edward Johns , Bo Chen , Errui Ding , Xiangyang Xue , Jianfeng Feng

In deformable object manipulation, we often want to interact with specific segments of an object that are only defined in non-deformed models of the object. We thus require a system that can recognize and locate these segments in sensor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Pit Henrich , Balázs Gyenes , Paul Maria Scheikl , Gerhard Neumann , Franziska Mathis-Ullrich

Understanding articulated objects from monocular video is a crucial yet challenging task in robotics and digital twin creation. Existing methods often rely on complex multi-view setups, high-fidelity object scans, or fragile long-term point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Arslan Artykov , Tom Ravaud , Corentin Sautier , Vincent Lepetit

Articulated objects are common in the real world, yet modeling their structure and motion remains a challenging task for 3D reconstruction methods. In this work, we introduce Part$^{2}$GS, a novel framework for modeling articulated digital…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Tianjiao Yu , Vedant Shah , Muntasir Wahed , Ying Shen , Kiet A. Nguyen , Ismini Lourentzou

Robots operating in domestic environments generally need to interact with articulated objects, such as doors, cabinets, dishwashers or fridges. In this work, we present a novel, probabilistic framework for modeling articulated objects as…

Robotics · Computer Science 2014-06-02 Jürgen Sturm , Cyrill Stachniss , Wolfram Burgard

Robots deployed in human-centric environments may need to manipulate a diverse range of articulated objects, such as doors, dishwashers, and cabinets. Articulated objects often come with unexpected articulation mechanisms that are…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Nick Heppert , Toki Migimatsu , Brent Yi , Claire Chen , Jeannette Bohg

Learning to autonomously assemble shapes is a crucial skill for many robotic applications. While the majority of existing part assembly methods focus on correctly posing semantic parts to recreate a whole object, we interpret assembly more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Yun-Chun Chen , Haoda Li , Dylan Turpin , Alec Jacobson , Animesh Garg

Articulated objects are prevalent in daily life. Interactable digital twins of such objects have numerous applications in embodied AI and robotics. Unfortunately, current methods to digitize articulated real-world objects require carefully…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Weikun Peng , Jun Lv , Cewu Lu , Manolis Savva

Articulation perception aims to recover the motion and structure of articulated objects (e.g., drawers and cupboards), and is fundamental to 3D scene understanding in robotics, simulation, and animation. Existing learning-based methods rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Yihao Wang , Yang Miao , Wenshuai Zhao , Wenyan Yang , Zihan Wang , Joni Pajarinen , Luc Van Gool , Danda Pani Paudel , Juho Kannala , Xi Wang , Arno Solin