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Vision transformers (ViTs) have recently been widely applied to 3D point cloud understanding, with masked autoencoding as the predominant pre-training paradigm. However, the challenge of learning dense and informative semantic features from…

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The creation of digital replicas of physical objects has valuable applications for the preservation and dissemination of tangible cultural heritage. However, existing methods are often slow, expensive, and require expert knowledge. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Mahtab Dahaghin , Myrna Castillo , Kourosh Riahidehkordi , Matteo Toso , Alessio Del Bue

Recent developments in 3D reconstruction and neural rendering have significantly propelled the capabilities of photo-realistic 3D scene rendering across various academic and industrial fields. The 3D Gaussian Splatting technique, alongside…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Zexu Huang , Min Xu , Stuart Perry

Recent advances in novel view synthesis have enabled real-time rendering speeds with high reconstruction accuracy. 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS), a foundational point-based parametric 3D scene representation, models scenes as large sets of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Alex Hanson , Allen Tu , Vasu Singla , Mayuka Jayawardhana , Matthias Zwicker , Tom Goldstein

The significance of informative and robust point representations has been widely acknowledged for 3D scene understanding. Despite existing self-supervised pre-training counterparts demonstrating promising performance, the model collapse and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Lei Yao , Yi Wang , Yi Zhang , Moyun Liu , Lap-Pui Chau

Segmenting object instances is a key task in machine perception, with safety-critical applications in robotics and autonomous driving. We introduce a novel approach to instance segmentation that jointly leverages measurements from multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Alex Zihao Zhu , Vincent Casser , Reza Mahjourian , Henrik Kretzschmar , Sören Pirk

Recent advancements in 3D reconstruction methods and vision-language models have propelled the development of multi-modal 3D scene understanding, which has vital applications in robotics, autonomous driving, and virtual/augmented reality.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Qucheng Peng , Benjamin Planche , Zhongpai Gao , Meng Zheng , Anwesa Choudhuri , Terrence Chen , Chen Chen , Ziyan Wu

Clustering continues to be a significant and challenging task. Recent studies have demonstrated impressive results by applying clustering to feature representations acquired through self-supervised learning, particularly on small datasets.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Fei Ding , Dan Zhang , Yin Yang , Venkat Krovi , Feng Luo

Recent significant advances in 3D scene representation have been driven by 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), which has enabled real-time rendering with photorealistic quality. 3DGS often requires a large number of primitives to achieve high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Haoran Wang , Guoxi Huang , Fan Zhang , David Bull , Nantheera Anantrasirichai

We propose Camera Splatting, a novel view optimization framework for novel view synthesis. Each camera is modeled as a 3D Gaussian, referred to as a camera splat, and virtual cameras, termed point cameras, are placed at 3D points sampled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Gahye Lee , Hyomin Kim , Gwangjin Ju , Jooeun Son , Hyejeong Yoon , Seungyong Lee

This paper introduces a novel pipeline for generating large-scale, highly realistic, and automatically labeled datasets for computer vision tasks in robotic environments. Our approach addresses the critical challenges of the domain gap…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Patryk Niżeniec , Marcin Iwanowski

Recently, the 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) method has achieved great success in novel view synthesis, providing real-time rendering while ensuring high-quality rendering results. However, this method faces challenges in modeling specular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Zhiru Wang , Shiyun Xie , Chengwei Pan , Guoping Wang

3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) offers the capability to achieve real-time high quality 3D scene rendering. However, 3DGS assumes that the scene is in a clear medium environment and struggles to generate satisfactory representations in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Haoran Wang , Nantheera Anantrasirichai , Fan Zhang , David Bull

Sparse-view 3D reconstruction is a major challenge in computer vision, aiming to create complete three-dimensional models from limited viewing angles. Key obstacles include: 1) a small number of input images with inconsistent information;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Bi'an Du , Lingbei Meng , Wei Hu

In-the-wild 3D Gaussian Splatting remains challenging due to transient distractors and illumination-induced cross-view appearance inconsistencies. Existing methods mainly rely on image-level masking to suppress unreliable supervision, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Yulei Kang , Tianze Zhu , Jian-Fang Hu , Jianhuang Lai , Wei-Shi Zheng

This study introduces an efficacious approach, Masked Collaborative Contrast (MCC), to highlight semantic regions in weakly supervised semantic segmentation. MCC adroitly draws inspiration from masked image modeling and contrastive learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Fangwen Wu , Jingxuan He , Yufei Yin , Yanbin Hao , Gang Huang , Lechao Cheng

Gaussian Splatting has emerged as a high-performance technique for novel view synthesis, enabling real-time rendering and high-quality reconstruction of small scenes. However, scaling to larger environments has so far relied on partitioning…

Deep clustering has shown its promising capability in joint representation learning and clustering via deep neural networks. Despite the significant progress, the existing deep clustering works mostly utilize some distribution-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Yuankun Xu , Dong Huang , Chang-Dong Wang , Jian-Huang Lai

The semantic synthesis of unseen scenes from multiple viewpoints is crucial for research in 3D scene understanding. Current methods are capable of rendering novel-view images and semantic maps by reconstructing generalizable Neural Radiance…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Feng Xiao , Hongbin Xu , Wanlin Liang , Wenxiong Kang

3D point cloud segmentation remains challenging for structureless and textureless regions. We present a new unified point-based framework for 3D point cloud segmentation that effectively optimizes pixel-level features, geometrical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Hung-Yueh Chiang , Yen-Liang Lin , Yueh-Cheng Liu , Winston H. Hsu