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3D pose transfer is a challenging generation task that aims to transfer the pose of a source geometry onto a target geometry with the target identity preserved. Many prior methods require keypoint annotations to find correspondence between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Jiaze Sun , Zhixiang Chen , Tae-Kyun Kim

Three-dimensional (3D) object recognition is crucial for intelligent autonomous agents such as autonomous vehicles and robots alike to operate effectively in unstructured environments. Most state-of-art approaches rely on relatively dense…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Prajval Kumar Murali , Cong Wang , Ravinder Dahiya , Mohsen Kaboli

Point cloud super-resolution is a fundamental problem for 3D reconstruction and 3D data understanding. It takes a low-resolution (LR) point cloud as input and generates a high-resolution (HR) point cloud with rich details. In this paper, we…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-08-07 Huikai Wu , Junge Zhang , Kaiqi Huang

The manual annotation for large-scale point clouds is still tedious and unavailable for many harsh real-world tasks. Self-supervised learning, which is used on raw and unlabeled data to pre-train deep neural networks, is a promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Junsheng Zhou , Xin Wen , Baorui Ma , Yu-Shen Liu , Yue Gao , Yi Fang , Zhizhong Han

Self-supervised pre-training has achieved remarkable success in NLP and 2D vision. However, these advances have yet to translate to 3D data. Techniques like masked reconstruction face inherent challenges on unstructured point clouds, while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Vencia Herzog , Stefan Suwelack

Category-level articulated object pose estimation aims to estimate a hierarchy of articulation-aware object poses of an unseen articulated object from a known category. To reduce the heavy annotations needed for supervised learning methods,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Xueyi Liu , Ji Zhang , Ruizhen Hu , Haibin Huang , He Wang , Li Yi

Despite recent progress in 3D self-supervised learning, collecting large-scale 3D scene scans remains expensive and labor-intensive. In this work, we investigate whether 3D representations can be learned from unlabeled videos recorded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Ryousuke Yamada , Kohsuke Ide , Yoshihiro Fukuhara , Hirokatsu Kataoka , Gilles Puy , Andrei Bursuc , Yuki M. Asano

Accurate Point Cloud Registration (PCR) is an important task in 3D data processing, involving the estimation of a rigid transformation between two point clouds. While deep-learning methods have addressed key limitations of traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Yasaman Kashefbahrami , Erkut Akdag , Panagiotis Meletis , Evgeniya Balmashnova , Dip Goswami , Egor Bondarau

Event cameras have emerged as a promising vision sensor in recent years due to their unparalleled temporal resolution and dynamic range. While registration of 2D RGB images to 3D point clouds is a long-standing problem in computer vision,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Xiuhong Lin , Changjie Qiu , Zhipeng Cai , Siqi Shen , Yu Zang , Weiquan Liu , Xuesheng Bian , Matthias Müller , Cheng Wang

Rigid motion tracking is paramount in many medical imaging applications where movements need to be detected, corrected, or accounted for. Modern strategies rely on convolutional neural networks (CNN) and pose this problem as rigid…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-13 Benjamin Billot , Neel Dey , Daniel Moyer , Malte Hoffmann , Esra Abaci Turk , Borjan Gagoski , Ellen Grant , Polina Golland

Removing outlier correspondences is one of the critical steps for successful feature-based point cloud registration. Despite the increasing popularity of introducing deep learning methods in this field, spatial consistency, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Xuyang Bai , Zixin Luo , Lei Zhou , Hongkai Chen , Lei Li , Zeyu Hu , Hongbo Fu , Chiew-Lan Tai

We present a new paradigm for rigid alignment between point clouds based on learnable weighted consensus which is robust to noise as well as the full spectrum of the rotation group. Current models, learnable or axiomatic, work well for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Dvir Ginzburg , Dan Raviv

We can use a method called registration to integrate some point clouds that represent the shape of the real world. In this paper, we propose highly accurate and stable registration method. Our method detects keypoints from point clouds and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Masaki Yoshii , Ikuko Shimizu

In this paper, we present a new self-supervised scene flow estimation approach for a pair of consecutive point clouds. The key idea of our approach is to represent discrete point clouds as continuous probability density functions using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Pan He , Patrick Emami , Sanjay Ranka , Anand Rangarajan

Point cloud registration is a fundamental problem in 3D computer vision. Outdoor LiDAR point clouds are typically large-scale and complexly distributed, which makes the registration challenging. In this paper, we propose an efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Fan Lu , Guang Chen , Yinlong Liu , Lijun Zhang , Sanqing Qu , Shu Liu , Rongqi Gu

Point cloud registration is a common step in many 3D computer vision tasks such as object pose estimation, where a 3D model is aligned to an observation. Classical registration methods generalize well to novel domains but fail when given a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Dominik Bauer , Timothy Patten , Markus Vincze

How to extract significant point cloud features and estimate the pose between them remains a challenging question, due to the inherent lack of structure and ambiguous order permutation of point clouds. Despite significant improvements in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Zhu Xu , Zhengyao Bai , Huijie Liu , Qianjie Lu , Shenglan Fan

Point cloud registration involves determining a rigid transformation to align a source point cloud with a target point cloud. This alignment is fundamental in applications such as autonomous driving, robotics, and medical imaging, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Yu-Xin Zhang , Jie Gui , Baosheng Yu , Xiaofeng Cong , Xin Gong , Wenbing Tao , Dacheng Tao

We propose a novel technique to register sparse 3D scans in the absence of texture. While existing methods such as KinectFusion or Iterative Closest Points (ICP) heavily rely on dense point clouds, this task is particularly challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Siddhant Ranade , Xin Yu , Shantnu Kakkar , Pedro Miraldo , Srikumar Ramalingam

This paper presents a novel 3D semantic segmentation method for large-scale point cloud data that does not require annotated 3D training data or paired RGB images. The proposed approach projects 3D point clouds onto 2D images using virtual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Toshihiko Nishimura , Hirofumi Abe , Kazuhiko Murasaki , Taiga Yoshida , Ryuichi Tanida