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In recent years, point cloud generation has gained significant attention in 3D generative modeling. Among existing approaches, point-based methods directly generate point clouds without relying on other representations such as latent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Petr Molodyk , Jaemoo Choi , David W. Romero , Ming-Yu Liu , Yongxin Chen

A generative model for high-fidelity point clouds is of great importance in synthesizing 3d environments for applications such as autonomous driving and robotics. Despite the recent success of deep generative models for 2d images, it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Cheng Wen , Baosheng Yu , Rao Fu , Dacheng Tao

Diffusion models have emerged as a powerful tool for point cloud generation. A key component that drives the impressive performance for generating high-quality samples from noise is iteratively denoise for thousands of steps. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Lemeng Wu , Dilin Wang , Chengyue Gong , Xingchao Liu , Yunyang Xiong , Rakesh Ranjan , Raghuraman Krishnamoorthi , Vikas Chandra , Qiang Liu

While the community of 3D point cloud generation has witnessed a big growth in recent years, there still lacks an effective way to enable intuitive user control in the generation process, hence limiting the general utility of such methods.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Kiyohiro Nakayama , Mikaela Angelina Uy , Jiahui Huang , Shi-Min Hu , Ke Li , Leonidas J Guibas

Dense point cloud generation from a sparse or incomplete point cloud is a crucial and challenging problem in 3D computer vision and computer graphics. So far, the existing methods are either computationally too expensive, suffer from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Abol Basher , Jani Boutellier

Latent diffusion models for image generation have crossed a quality threshold which enabled them to achieve mass adoption. Recently, a series of works have made advancements towards replicating this success in the 3D domain, introducing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Anchit Gupta , Wenhan Xiong , Yixin Nie , Ian Jones , Barlas Oğuz

We present a novel algorithm for point cloud segmentation. Our approach transforms unstructured point clouds into regular voxel grids, and further uses a kernel-based interpolated variational autoencoder (VAE) architecture to encode the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Hsien-Yu Meng , Lin Gao , YuKun Lai , Dinesh Manocha

3D point cloud is an important 3D representation for capturing real world 3D objects. However, real-scanned 3D point clouds are often incomplete, and it is important to recover complete point clouds for downstream applications. Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Zhaoyang Lyu , Zhifeng Kong , Xudong Xu , Liang Pan , Dahua Lin

Point cloud is an important type of geometric data structure. Due to its irregular format, most researchers transform such data to regular 3D voxel grids or collections of images. This, however, renders data unnecessarily voluminous and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Charles R. Qi , Hao Su , Kaichun Mo , Leonidas J. Guibas

This paper investigates an open research task of reconstructing and generating 3D point clouds. Most existing works of 3D generative models directly take the Gaussian prior as input for the decoder to generate 3D point clouds, which fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Yunfan Zhang , Hao Wang , Guosheng Lin , Vun Chan Hua Nicholas , Zhiqi Shen , Chunyan Miao

Three dimensional (3D) object recognition is becoming a key desired capability for many computer vision systems such as autonomous vehicles, service robots and surveillance drones to operate more effectively in unstructured environments.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Chenxi Xiao , Juan Wachs

We present a network architecture for processing point clouds that directly operates on a collection of points represented as a sparse set of samples in a high-dimensional lattice. Naively applying convolutions on this lattice scales…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Hang Su , Varun Jampani , Deqing Sun , Subhransu Maji , Evangelos Kalogerakis , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Jan Kautz

Generative diffusion models have shown empirical successes in point cloud resampling, generating a denser and more uniform distribution of points from sparse or noisy 3D point clouds by progressively refining noise into structure. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Wenqiang Xu , Wenrui Dai , Duoduo Xue , Ziyang Zheng , Chenglin Li , Junni Zou , Hongkai Xiong

We introduce R2LDM, an innovative approach for generating dense and accurate 4D radar point clouds, guided by corresponding LiDAR point clouds. Instead of utilizing range images or bird's eye view (BEV) images, we represent both LiDAR and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Boyuan Zheng , Shouyi Lu , Renbo Huang , Minqing Huang , Fan Lu , Wei Tian , Guirong Zhuo , Lu Xiong

We present PointInfinity, an efficient family of point cloud diffusion models. Our core idea is to use a transformer-based architecture with a fixed-size, resolution-invariant latent representation. This enables efficient training with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Zixuan Huang , Justin Johnson , Shoubhik Debnath , James M. Rehg , Chao-Yuan Wu

Fusion of 2D images and 3D point clouds is important because information from dense images can enhance sparse point clouds. However, fusion is challenging because 2D and 3D data live in different spaces. In this work, we propose MVPNet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Maximilian Jaritz , Jiayuan Gu , Hao Su

As the task of 2D-to-3D reconstruction has gained significant attention in various real-world scenarios, it becomes crucial to be able to generate high-quality point clouds. Despite the recent success of deep learning models in generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Yu Feng , Xing Shi , Mengli Cheng , Yun Xiong

Over the last decade, the demand for better segmentation and classification algorithms in 3D spaces has significantly grown due to the popularity of new 3D sensor technologies and advancements in the field of robotics. Point-clouds are one…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Felipe Gomez Marulanda , Pieter Libin , Timothy Verstraeten , Ann Nowé

Recently, arbitrary-scale point cloud upsampling mechanism became increasingly popular due to its efficiency and convenience for practical applications. To achieve this, most previous approaches formulate it as a problem of surface…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Hang Du , Xuejun Yan , Jingjing Wang , Di Xie , Shiliang Pu

Stable diffusion networks have emerged as a groundbreaking development for their ability to produce realistic and detailed visual content. This characteristic renders them ideal decoders, capable of producing high-quality and aesthetically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Kai Liu , Kang You , Pan Gao