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Estimation of surface curvature from range data is important for a range of tasks in computer vision and robotics, object segmentation, object recognition and robotic grasping estimation. This work presents a fast method of robustly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-17 Andrew Spek , Wai Ho Li , Tom Drummond

Collection of massive well-annotated samples is effective in improving object detection performance but is extremely laborious and costly. Instead of data collection and annotation, the recently proposed Cut-Paste methods [12, 15] show the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-12 Hao Wang , Qilong Wang , Fan Yang , Weiqi Zhang , Wangmeng Zuo

Point cloud based place recognition is still an open issue due to the difficulty in extracting local features from the raw 3D point cloud and generating the global descriptor, and it's even harder in the large-scale dynamic environments. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Zhe Liu , Shunbo Zhou , Chuanzhe Suo , Yingtian Liu , Peng Yin , Hesheng Wang , Yun-Hui Liu

Three-dimensional point cloud anomaly detection that aims to detect anomaly data points from a training set serves as the foundation for a variety of applications, including industrial inspection and autonomous driving. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Baozhu Zhao , Qiwei Xiong , Xiaohan Zhang , Jingfeng Guo , Qi Liu , Xiaofen Xing , Xiangmin Xu

Point clouds provide a flexible and natural representation usable in countless applications such as robotics or self-driving cars. Recently, deep neural networks operating on raw point cloud data have shown promising results on supervised…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Jonathan Sauder , Bjarne Sievers

Point Cloud-based Place Recognition (PCPR) demonstrates considerable potential in applications such as autonomous driving, robot localization and navigation, and map update. In practical applications, point clouds used for place recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Xianghong Zou , Jianping Li , Yandi Yang , Weitong Wu , Yuan Wang , Qiegen Liu , Zhen Dong

Downsampling and feature extraction are essential procedures for 3D point cloud understanding. Existing methods are limited by the inconsistent point densities of different parts in the point cloud. In this work, we analyze the limitation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Qi Wang , Sheng Shi , Jiahui Li , Wuming Jiang , Xiangde Zhang

Point cloud analysis without pose priors is very challenging in real applications, as the orientations of point clouds are often unknown. In this paper, we propose a brand new point-set learning framework PRIN, namely, Pointwise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Yang You , Yujing Lou , Qi Liu , Yu-Wing Tai , Lizhuang Ma , Cewu Lu , Weiming Wang

The scale and quality of point cloud datasets constrain the advancement of point cloud learning. Recently, with the development of multi-modal learning, the incorporation of domain-agnostic prior knowledge from other modalities, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Yanmin Wu , Qiankun Gao , Renrui Zhang , Jian Zhang

This paper addresses the challenge of robotic grasping of general objects. Similar to prior research, the task reads a single-view 3D observation (i.e., point clouds) captured by a depth camera as input. Crucially, the success of object…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Kangqi Ma , Hao Dong , Yadong Mu

In recent years, we have witnessed the presence of point cloud data in many aspects of our life, from immersive media, autonomous driving to healthcare, although at the cost of a tremendous amount of data. In this paper, we present an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-21 Dat Thanh Nguyen , Andre Kaup

Point clouds are extensively employed in a variety of real-world applications such as robotics, autonomous driving and augmented reality. Despite the recent success of point cloud neural networks, especially for safety-critical tasks, it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Mert Gulsen , Batuhan Cengiz , Yusuf H. Sahin , Gozde Unal

In this paper, we explore the problem of 3D point cloud representation-based view synthesis from a set of sparse source views. To tackle this challenging problem, we propose a new deep learning-based view synthesis paradigm that learns a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Meng You , Mantang Guo , Xianqiang Lyu , Hui Liu , Junhui Hou

Point cloud analysis without pose priors is very challenging in real applications, as the orientations of point clouds are often unknown. In this paper, we propose a brand new point-set learning framework PRIN, namely, Point-wise Rotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Yang You , Yujing Lou , Ruoxi Shi , Qi Liu , Yu-Wing Tai , Lizhuang Ma , Weiming Wang , Cewu Lu

Robust 3D perception under corruption has become an essential task for the realm of 3D vision. While current data augmentation techniques usually perform random transformations on all point cloud objects in an offline way and ignore the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Jie Wang , Lihe Ding , Tingfa Xu , Shaocong Dong , Xinli Xu , Long Bai , Jianan Li

We propose an effective unsupervised 3D point cloud novelty detection approach, leveraging a general point cloud feature extractor and a one-class classifier. The general feature extractor consists of a graph-based autoencoder and is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Shizuka Akahori , Satoshi Iizuka , Ken Mawatari , Kazuhiro Fukui

Current point cloud processing algorithms do not have the capability to automatically extract semantic information from the observed scenes, except in very specialized cases. Furthermore, existing mesh analysis paradigms cannot be directly…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-10-26 Reed M. Williams , Horea T. Ilieş

The point clouds collected by the Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) system provide accurate 3D information of urban land covers. By utilizing multi-temporal ALS point clouds, semantic changes in urban area can be captured, demonstrating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Luqi Zhang , Haiping Wang , Chong Liu , Zhen Dong , Bisheng Yang

The continual improvement of 3D sensors has driven the development of algorithms to perform point cloud analysis. In fact, techniques for point cloud classification and segmentation have in recent years achieved incredible performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Junming Zhang , Weijia Chen , Yuping Wang , Ram Vasudevan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

Point cloud has been widely used in the field of autonomous driving since it can provide a more comprehensive three-dimensional representation of the environment than 2D images. Point-wise prediction based on point cloud sequence (PCS) is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Haowen Wang , Zirui Li , Jianwei Gong