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We present a novel depth completion approach agnostic to the sparsity of depth points, that is very likely to vary in many practical applications. State-of-the-art approaches yield accurate results only when processing a specific density…

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As deep learning models scale, sparse computation and specialized dataflow hardware have emerged as powerful solutions to address efficiency. We propose FuseFlow, a compiler that converts sparse machine learning models written in PyTorch to…

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Depth information which specifies the distance between objects and current position of the robot is essential for many robot tasks such as navigation. Recently, researchers have proposed depth completion frameworks to provide dense depth…

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Sparse Subspace Clustering (SSC) is a popular unsupervised machine learning method for clustering data lying close to an unknown union of low-dimensional linear subspaces; a problem with numerous applications in pattern recognition and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-19 Manolis C. Tsakiris , Rene Vidal

Image guided depth completion is the task of generating a dense depth map from a sparse depth map and a high quality image. In this task, how to fuse the color and depth modalities plays an important role in achieving good performance. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Mu Hu , Shuling Wang , Bin Li , Shiyu Ning , Li Fan , Xiaojin Gong

We describe a method to infer dense depth from camera motion and sparse depth as estimated using a visual-inertial odometry system. Unlike other scenarios using point clouds from lidar or structured light sensors, we have few hundreds to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-22 Alex Wong , Xiaohan Fei , Stephanie Tsuei , Stefano Soatto

Exploring robust and efficient association methods has always been an important issue in multiple-object tracking (MOT). Although existing tracking methods have achieved impressive performance, congestion and frequent occlusions still pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Zelin Liu , Xinggang Wang , Cheng Wang , Wenyu Liu , Xiang Bai

In this paper, we propose a new global geometry constraint for depth completion. By assuming depth maps often lay on low dimensional subspaces, a dense depth map can be approximated by a weighted sum of full-resolution principal depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Yiran Zhong , Yuchao Dai , Hongdong Li

Depth completion involves recovering a dense depth map from a sparse map and an RGB image. Recent approaches focus on utilizing color images as guidance images to recover depth at invalid pixels. However, color images alone are not enough…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Danish Nazir , Marcus Liwicki , Didier Stricker , Muhammad Zeshan Afzal

In most computer vision applications, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) operate on dense image data generated by ordinary cameras. Designing CNNs for sparse and irregularly spaced input data is still an open problem with numerous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Abdelrahman Eldesokey , Michael Felsberg , Fahad Shahbaz Khan

Surface reconstruction from sparse views aims to reconstruct a 3D shape or scene from few RGB images. The latest methods are either generalization-based or overfitting-based. However, the generalization-based methods do not generalize well…

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Sparse coding (SC) is attracting more and more attention due to its comprehensive theoretical studies and its excellent performance in many signal processing applications. However, most existing sparse coding algorithms are nonconvex and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-09-12 Xiaodong Feng , Zhiwei Tang , Sen Wu

We propose a non-learning depth completion method for a sparse depth map captured using a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensor guided by a pair of stereo images. Generally, conventional stereo-aided depth completion methods have two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Yasuhiro Yao , Ryoichi Ishikawa , Shingo Ando , Kana Kurata , Naoki Ito , Jun Shimamura , Takeshi Oishi

Image guided depth completion aims to recover per-pixel dense depth maps from sparse depth measurements with the help of aligned color images, which has a wide range of applications from robotics to autonomous driving. However, the 3D…

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In modern applications such as ECG monitoring, neuroimaging, wearable sensing, and industrial equipment diagnostics, complex and continuously structured data are ubiquitous, presenting both challenges and opportunities for functional data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Xiaoxian Zhu , Yingmeng Li , Shuangge Ma , Mengyun Wu

Robust three-dimensional scene understanding is now an ever-growing area of research highly relevant in many real-world applications such as autonomous driving and robotic navigation. In this paper, we propose a multi-task learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-16 Amir Atapour-Abarghouei , Toby P. Breckon

Depth completion is a crucial task in autonomous driving, aiming to convert a sparse depth map into a dense depth prediction. Due to its potentially rich semantic information, RGB image is commonly fused to enhance the completion effect.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Moyun Liu , Bing Chen , Youping Chen , Jingming Xie , Lei Yao , Yang Zhang , Joey Tianyi Zhou

Depth completion recovers a dense depth map from sensor measurements. Current methods are mostly tailored for very sparse depth measurements from LiDARs in outdoor settings, while for indoor scenes Time-of-Flight (ToF) or structured light…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Dmitry Senushkin , Mikhail Romanov , Ilia Belikov , Anton Konushin , Nikolay Patakin

LiDAR depth maps provide environmental guidance in a variety of applications. However, such depth maps are typically sparse and insufficient for complex tasks such as autonomous navigation. State of the art methods use image guided neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-15 Laurenz Reichardt , Patrick Mangat , Oliver Wasenmüller

Generally, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) process data on a regular grid, e.g. data generated by ordinary cameras. Designing CNNs for sparse and irregularly spaced input data is still an open research problem with numerous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Abdelrahman Eldesokey , Michael Felsberg , Fahad Shahbaz Khan