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Diffusion models are a powerful framework for tackling ill-posed problems, with recent advancements extending their use to point cloud upsampling. Despite their potential, existing diffusion models struggle with inefficiencies as they map…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Zhi-Song Liu , Chenhang He , Lei Li

Efficient analysis of point clouds holds paramount significance in real-world 3D applications. Currently, prevailing point-based models adhere to the PointNet++ methodology, which involves embedding and abstracting point features within a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Jianan Li , Jie Wang , Tingfa Xu

3D point cloud analysis has drawn a lot of research attention due to its wide applications. However, collecting massive labelled 3D point cloud data is both time-consuming and labor-intensive. This calls for data-efficient learning methods.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Fayao Liu , Guosheng Lin , Chuan-Sheng Foo , Chaitanya K. Joshi , Jie Lin

We address the problem of comparing and aligning spatial point configurations in $\mathbb{R}^3$ arising from structured geometric patterns. Each pattern is decomposed into arms along which we define a normalized finite-difference operator…

Three-dimensional (3D) point clouds are important data representations in visualization applications. The rapidly growing utility and popularity of point cloud processing strongly motivate a plethora of research activities on large-scale…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-24 Qinwen Deng , Songyang Zhang , Zhi Ding

Current point cloud registration methods are mainly based on local geometric information and usually ignore the semantic information contained in the scenes. In this paper, we treat the point cloud registration problem as a semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-19 Shaocong Liu , Tao Wang , Yan Zhang , Ruqin Zhou , Li Li , Chenguang Dai , Yongsheng Zhang , Longguang Wang , Hanyun Wang

Over the past two decades, we have seen an exponentially increased amount of point clouds collected with irregular shapes in various areas. Motivated by the importance of solid modeling for point clouds, we develop a novel and efficient…

Computation · Statistics 2023-02-21 Xinyi Li , Shan Yu , Yueying Wang , Guannan Wang , Ming-Jun Lai , Li Wang

We propose a novel deep learning-based framework to tackle the challenge of semantic segmentation of large-scale point clouds of millions of points. We argue that the organization of 3D point clouds can be efficiently captured by a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Loic Landrieu , Martin Simonovsky

Point-based representations have consistently played a vital role in geometric data structures. Most point cloud learning and processing methods typically leverage the unordered and unconstrained nature to represent the underlying geometry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Jionghao Wang , Cheng Lin , Yuan Liu , Rui Xu , Zhiyang Dou , Xiao-Xiao Long , Hao-Xiang Guo , Taku Komura , Wenping Wang , Xin Li

Point cloud learning often rests on the premise that observed samples are noisy traces of an underlying geometric object, such as a manifold embedded in a high-dimensional feature space. Yet much of this geometry is not captured directly by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Bruno Trentini , Jacob Hume , Vincenzo Antonio Isoldi , Philipp Misof , Ekaterina S. Ivshina , Kelly Maggs

The automatic creation of geometric models from point clouds has numerous applications in CAD (e.g., reverse engineering, manufacturing, assembling) and, more in general, in shape modelling and processing. Given a segmented point cloud…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Andrea Raffo , Chiara Romanengo , Bianca Falcidieno , Silvia Biasotti

Point cloud completion is a generation and estimation issue derived from the partial point clouds, which plays a vital role in the applications in 3D computer vision. The progress of deep learning (DL) has impressively improved the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Ben Fei , Weidong Yang , Wenming Chen , Zhijun Li , Yikang Li , Tao Ma , Xing Hu , Lipeng Ma

In view of the difficulty in reconstructing object details in point cloud completion, we propose a shape prior learning method for object completion. The shape priors include geometric information in both complete and the partial point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-16 Xiaogang Wang , Marcelo H Ang , Gim Hee Lee

Hypergraph spectral analysis has emerged as an effective tool processing complex data structures in data analysis. The surface of a three-dimensional (3D) point cloud and the multilateral relationship among their points can be naturally…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Songyang Zhang , Shuguang Cui , Zhi Ding

Point cloud data, as the representation of three-dimensional spatial information, is a fundamental piece of information in various domains where indexing and querying these point clouds efficiently is crucial for tasks such as object…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Ruben Laso , Miguel Yermo

Point clouds can be regarded as discrete samples of smooth manifolds and are typically analyzed via the eigenfunctions of the Laplace-Beltrami operator. This paper extends manifold spectral analysis to the fractional domain, enabling…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-05-04 Jiamian Li , Bing-Zhao Li

We present a powerful method to extract per-point semantic class labels from aerialphotogrammetry data. Labeling this kind of data is important for tasks such as environmental modelling, object classification and scene understanding. Unlike…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-24 Carlos Becker , Nicolai Häni , Elena Rosinskaya , Emmanuel d'Angelo , Christoph Strecha

Noisy 3D point clouds arise in many applications. They may be due to errors when constructing a 3D model from images or simply to imprecise depth sensors. Point clouds can be given geometrical structure using graphs created from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-17 Yann Schoenenberger , Johan Paratte , Pierre Vandergheynst

Mixed-based point cloud augmentation is a popular solution to the problem of limited availability of large-scale public datasets. But the mismatch between mixed points and corresponding semantic labels hinders the further application in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Tianfang Zhu , Yue Guan , Anan Li

Point cloud segmentation is a fundamental task in 3D scene understanding. Its progress is constrained by the high cost and time required for dense 3D annotations, making labeled samples difficult to obtain. Beyond annotation scarcity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Thenukan Pathmanathan , Kanchan Keisham , Thangarajah Akilan