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In recent years, modern techniques in deep learning and large-scale datasets have led to impressive progress in 3D instance segmentation, grasp pose estimation, and robotics. This allows for accurate detection directly in 3D scenes, object-…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Oliver Lemke , Zuria Bauer , René Zurbrügg , Marc Pollefeys , Francis Engelmann , Hermann Blum

Open-Vocab 3D Instance Segmentation methods (OV-3DIS) have recently demonstrated their ability to generalize to unseen objects. However, these methods still depend on predefined class names during testing, restricting the autonomy of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Phuc D. A. Nguyen , Minh Luu , Anh Tran , Cuong Pham , Khoi Nguyen

Open-vocabulary 3D instance segmentation seeks to segment and classify instances beyond the annotated label space. Existing methods typically map 3D instances to 2D RGB-D images, and then employ vision-language models (VLMs) for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Hongrui Wu , Zhicheng Gao , Jin Cao , Kelu Yao , Wen Shen , Zhihua Wei

Despite significant progress in 3D point cloud segmentation, existing methods primarily address specific tasks and depend on explicit instructions to identify targets, lacking the capability to infer and understand implicit user intentions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Shuting He , Henghui Ding , Xudong Jiang , Bihan Wen

We introduce Ilov3Splat, a novel framework for instance-level open-vocabulary 3D scene understanding built on 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS). Most prior work depends on 2D rendering-based matching or point-level semantic association, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Binh Long Nguyen , Kien Nguyen , Sridha Sridharan , Clinton Fookes , Peyman Moghadam

Instance segmentation is essential for numerous computer vision applications, including robotics, human-computer interaction, and autonomous driving. Currently, popular models bring impressive performance in instance segmentation by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Cuong Manh Hoang

Open-vocabulary 3D semantic segmentation aims to segment arbitrary categories beyond the training set. Existing methods predominantly rely on distilling knowledge from 2D open-vocabulary models. However, aligning 3D features to the 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Xujing Tao , Chuxin Wang , Yubo Ai , Zhixin Cheng , Zhuoyuan Li , Liangsheng Liu , Yujia Chen , Xinjun Li , Qiao Li , Wenfei Yang , Tianzhu Zhang

Open-vocabulary semantic segmentation aims to segment an image into semantic regions according to text descriptions, which may not have been seen during training. Recent two-stage methods first generate class-agnostic mask proposals and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Feng Liang , Bichen Wu , Xiaoliang Dai , Kunpeng Li , Yinan Zhao , Hang Zhang , Peizhao Zhang , Peter Vajda , Diana Marculescu

We address the problem of instance-level semantic segmentation, which aims at jointly detecting, segmenting and classifying every individual object in an image. In this context, existing methods typically propose candidate objects, usually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Zeeshan Hayder , Xuming He , Mathieu Salzmann

We propose a novel method for instance label segmentation of dense 3D voxel grids. We target volumetric scene representations, which have been acquired with depth sensors or multi-view stereo methods and which have been processed with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-04 Jean Lahoud , Bernard Ghanem , Marc Pollefeys , Martin R. Oswald

3D panoptic segmentation is a challenging perception task, especially in autonomous driving. It aims to predict both semantic and instance annotations for 3D points in a scene. Although prior 3D panoptic segmentation approaches have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Zihao Xiao , Longlong Jing , Shangxuan Wu , Alex Zihao Zhu , Jingwei Ji , Chiyu Max Jiang , Wei-Chih Hung , Thomas Funkhouser , Weicheng Kuo , Anelia Angelova , Yin Zhou , Shiwei Sheng

In this work, we tackle the problem of instance segmentation, the task of simultaneously solving object detection and semantic segmentation. Towards this goal, we present a model, called MaskLab, which produces three outputs: box detection,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Liang-Chieh Chen , Alexander Hermans , George Papandreou , Florian Schroff , Peng Wang , Hartwig Adam

In recent years, vision-language models (VLMs) have advanced open-vocabulary mapping, enabling mobile robots to simultaneously achieve environmental reconstruction and high-level semantic understanding. While integrated object cognition…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Yinan Deng , Bicheng Yao , Yihang Tang , Yi Yang , Yufeng Yue

We present OpenSeeD, a simple Open-vocabulary Segmentation and Detection framework that jointly learns from different segmentation and detection datasets. To bridge the gap of vocabulary and annotation granularity, we first introduce a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Hao Zhang , Feng Li , Xueyan Zou , Shilong Liu , Chunyuan Li , Jianfeng Gao , Jianwei Yang , Lei Zhang

Open-vocabulary semantic segmentation enables models to identify novel object categories beyond their training data. While this flexibility represents a significant advancement, current approaches still rely on manually specified class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Klara Reichard , Giulia Rizzoli , Stefano Gasperini , Lukas Hoyer , Pietro Zanuttigh , Nassir Navab , Federico Tombari

Understanding 3D scenes is pivotal for autonomous driving, robotics, and augmented reality. Recent semantic Gaussian Splatting approaches leverage large-scale 2D vision models to project 2D semantic features onto 3D scenes. However, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Tianyu Huang , Runnan Chen , Dongting Hu , Fengming Huang , Mingming Gong , Tongliang Liu

Compared with the visual grounding on 2D images, the natural-language-guided 3D object localization on point clouds is more challenging. In this paper, we propose a new model, named InstanceRefer, to achieve a superior 3D visual grounding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Zhihao Yuan , Xu Yan , Yinghong Liao , Ruimao Zhang , Sheng Wang , Zhen Li , Shuguang Cui

Open-vocabulary 3D scene understanding enables users to segment novel objects in complex 3D environments through natural language. However, existing approaches remain slow, memory-intensive, and overly complex due to iterative optimization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Jaehun Bang , Jinhyeok Kim , Minji Kim , Seungheon Jeong , Kyungdon Joo

Existing 3D instance segmentation methods are predominated by the bottom-up design -- manually fine-tuned algorithm to group points into clusters followed by a refinement network. However, by relying on the quality of the clusters, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Tuan Duc Ngo , Binh-Son Hua , Khoi Nguyen

Open-vocabulary querying in 3D space is crucial for enabling more intelligent perception in applications such as robotics, autonomous systems, and augmented reality. However, most existing methods rely on 2D pixel-level parsing, leading to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Yiren Lu , Yunlai Zhou , Yiran Qiao , Chaoda Song , Tuo Liang , Jing Ma , Huan Wang , Yu Yin