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The matching of 3D shapes has been extensively studied for shapes represented as surface meshes, as well as for shapes represented as point clouds. While point clouds are a common representation of raw real-world 3D data (e.g. from laser…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Dongliang Cao , Florian Bernard

3D reassembly is a fundamental geometric problem, and in recent years it has increasingly been challenged by deep learning methods rather than classical optimization. While learning approaches have shown promising results, most still rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Adeela Islam , Stefano Fiorini , Manuel Lecha , Theodore Tsesmelis , Stuart James , Pietro Morerio , Alessio Del Bue

Alignment between non-rigid stretchable structures is one of the most challenging tasks in computer vision, as the invariant properties are hard to define, and there is no labeled data for real datasets. We present unsupervised neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Idan Pazi , Dvir Ginzburg , Dan Raviv

Learning non-rigid registration in an end-to-end manner is challenging due to the inherent high degrees of freedom and the lack of labeled training data. In this paper, we resolve these two challenges simultaneously. First, we propose to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Wanquan Feng , Juyong Zhang , Hongrui Cai , Haofei Xu , Junhui Hou , Hujun Bao

Following the successes in the fields of vision and language, self-supervised pretraining via masked autoencoding of 3D point set data, or Masked Point Modeling (MPM), has achieved state-of-the-art accuracy in various downstream tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Takahiko Furuya

Establishing point-to-point correspondences across multiple 3D shapes is a fundamental problem in computer vision and graphics. In this paper, we introduce DcMatch, a novel unsupervised learning framework for non-rigid multi-shape matching.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Tianwei Ye , Yong Ma , Xiaoguang Mei

Recently, many deep neural networks were designed to process 3D point clouds, but a common drawback is that rotation invariance is not ensured, leading to poor generalization to arbitrary orientations. In this paper, we introduce a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Xianzhi Li , Ruihui Li , Guangyong Chen , Chi-Wing Fu , Daniel Cohen-Or , Pheng-Ann Heng

Learning structures of 3D shapes is a fundamental problem in the field of computer graphics and geometry processing. We present a simple yet interpretable unsupervised method for learning a new structural representation in the form of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-27 Nenglun Chen , Lingjie Liu , Zhiming Cui , Runnan Chen , Duygu Ceylan , Changhe Tu , Wenping Wang

Unsigned distance fields (UDFs) provide a versatile framework for representing a diverse array of 3D shapes, encompassing both watertight and non-watertight geometries. Traditional UDF learning methods typically require extensive training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Jiangbei Hu , Yanggeng Li , Fei Hou , Junhui Hou , Zhebin Zhang , Shengfa Wang , Na Lei , Ying He

The interest in matching non-rigidly deformed shapes represented as raw point clouds is rising due to the proliferation of low-cost 3D sensors. Yet, the task is challenging since point clouds are irregular and there is a lack of intrinsic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Huajian Zeng , Maolin Gao , Daniel Cremers

Extending the translation equivariance property of convolutional neural networks to larger symmetry groups has been shown to reduce sample complexity and enable more discriminative feature learning. Further, exploiting additional symmetries…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Lisa Weijler , Pedro Hermosilla

Establishing accurate point-to-point correspondences between non-rigid 3D shapes remains a critical challenge, particularly under non-isometric deformations and topological noise. Existing functional map pipelines suffer from ambiguities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Tianwei Ye , Xiaoguang Mei , Yifan Xia , Fan Fan , Jun Huang , Jiayi Ma

We present a new local descriptor for 3D shapes, directly applicable to a wide range of shape analysis problems such as point correspondences, semantic segmentation, affordance prediction, and shape-to-scan matching. The descriptor is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-06 Haibin Huang , Evangelos Kalogerakis , Siddhartha Chaudhuri , Duygu Ceylan , Vladimir G. Kim , Ersin Yumer

We propose a novel unsupervised learning approach to 3D shape correspondence that builds a multiscale matching pipeline into a deep neural network. This approach is based on smooth shells, the current state-of-the-art axiomatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Marvin Eisenberger , Aysim Toker , Laura Leal-Taixé , Daniel Cremers

We present a method for performing tasks involving spatial relations between novel object instances initialized in arbitrary poses directly from point cloud observations. Our framework provides a scalable way for specifying new tasks using…

Point cloud analysis is a fundamental task in 3D computer vision. Most previous works have conducted experiments on synthetic datasets with well-aligned data; while real-world point clouds are often not pre-aligned. How to achieve rotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Chen Zhao , Jiaqi Yang , Xin Xiong , Angfan Zhu , Zhiguo Cao , Xin Li

In numerous applications of geometric deep learning, the studied systems exhibit spatial symmetries and it is desirable to enforce these. For the symmetry of global rotations and reflections, this means that the model should be equivariant…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Peter Lippmann , Gerrit Gerhartz , Roman Remme , Fred A. Hamprecht

Non-rigid structure-from-motion (NRSfM), a promising technique for addressing the mapping challenges in monocular visual deformable simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM), has attracted growing attention. We introduce a novel method,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Yongbo Chen , Yanhao Zhang , Shaifali Parashar , Liang Zhao , Shoudong Huang

We propose a local-to-global representation learning algorithm for 3D point cloud data, which is appropriate to handle various geometric transformations, especially rotation, without explicit data augmentation with respect to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Seohyun Kim , Jaeyoo Park , Bohyung Han

Identifying robust and accurate correspondences across images is a fundamental problem in computer vision that enables various downstream tasks. Recent semi-dense matching methods emphasize the effectiveness of fusing relevant cross-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Hongkai Chen , Zixin Luo , Yurun Tian , Xuyang Bai , Ziyu Wang , Lei Zhou , Mingmin Zhen , Tian Fang , David McKinnon , Yanghai Tsin , Long Quan