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Point cloud compression plays a crucial role in reducing the huge cost of data storage and transmission. However, distortions can be introduced into the decompressed point clouds due to quantization. In this paper, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-02 Xiaoqing Fan , Ge Li , Dingquan Li , Yurui Ren , Wei Gao , Thomas H. Li

Dense 3D scene reconstruction from an ordered sequence or unordered image collections is a critical step when bringing research in computer vision into practical scenarios. Following the paradigm introduced by DUSt3R, which unifies an image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Yuqi Wu , Wenzhao Zheng , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

Implicit Neural Representations (INRs) have been demonstrated to achieve state-of-the-art compression of a broad range of modalities such as images, videos, 3D surfaces, and audio. Most studies have focused on building neural counterparts…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Sai Karthikey Pentapati , Gregoire Phillips , Alan Bovik

We present NeCGS, the first neural compression paradigm, which can compress a geometry set encompassing thousands of detailed and diverse 3D mesh models by up to 900 times with high accuracy and preservation of detailed geometric…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Siyu Ren , Junhui Hou , Weiyao Lin , Wenping Wang

This paper proposes a lossless point cloud (PC) geometry compression method that uses neural networks to estimate the probability distribution of voxel occupancy. First, to take into account the PC sparsity, our method adaptively partitions…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-02 Dat Thanh Nguyen , Maurice Quach , Giuseppe Valenzise , Pierre Duhamel

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

Point clouds are widely used representations of 3D data, but determining the visibility of points from a given viewpoint remains a challenging problem due to their sparse nature and lack of explicit connectivity. Traditional methods, such…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Jun-Hao Wang , Yi-Yang Tian , Baoquan Chen , Peng-Shuai Wang

In this paper, we introduce PCR-CG: a novel 3D point cloud registration module explicitly embedding the color signals into the geometry representation. Different from previous methods that only use geometry representation, our module is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Yu Zhang , Junle Yu , Xiaolin Huang , Wenhui Zhou , Ji Hou

Recent advances in implicit neural representation (INR)-based video coding have demonstrated its potential to compete with both conventional and other learning-based approaches. With INR methods, a neural network is trained to overfit a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Ho Man Kwan , Ge Gao , Fan Zhang , Andrew Gower , David Bull

Following the advent of immersive technologies and the increasing interest in representing interactive geometrical format, 3D Point Clouds (PC) have emerged as a promising solution and effective means to display 3D visual information. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Marouane Tliba , Aladine Chetouani , Giuseppe Valenzise , Frederic Dufaux

In autonomous vehicles or robots, point clouds from LiDAR can provide accurate depth information of objects compared with 2D images, but they also suffer a large volume of data, which is inconvenient for data storage or transmission. In…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Sukai Wang , Jianhao Jiao , Peide Cai , Ming Liu

This paper advocates the use of implicit surface representation in autoencoder-based self-supervised 3D representation learning. The most popular and accessible 3D representation, i.e., point clouds, involves discrete samples of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Siming Yan , Zhenpei Yang , Haoxiang Li , Chen Song , Li Guan , Hao Kang , Gang Hua , Qixing Huang

The ever-increasing 3D application makes the point cloud compression unprecedentedly important and needed. In this paper, we propose a patch-based compression process using deep learning, focusing on the lossy point cloud geometry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Kang You , Pan Gao

Volumetric image segmentation with convolutional neural networks (CNNs) encounters several challenges, which are specific to medical images. Among these challenges are large volumes of interest, high class imbalances, and difficulties in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Fabian Balsiger , Yannick Soom , Olivier Scheidegger , Mauricio Reyes

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have emerged as powerful tools for capturing detailed 3D scenes through continuous volumetric representations. Recent NeRFs utilize feature grids to improve rendering quality and speed; however, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Tuan Pham , Stephan Mandt

In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective method to represent point clouds as sets of samples drawn from a cloud-specific probability distribution. This interpretation matches intrinsic characteristics of point clouds: the number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Michał Stypułkowski , Kacper Kania , Maciej Zamorski , Maciej Zięba , Tomasz Trzciński , Jan Chorowski

Neural representations have emerged as a new paradigm for applications in rendering, imaging, geometric modeling, and simulation. Compared to traditional representations such as meshes, point clouds, or volumes they can be flexibly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Julien N. P. Martel , David B. Lindell , Connor Z. Lin , Eric R. Chan , Marco Monteiro , Gordon Wetzstein

Point clouds, a prominent method of 3D representation, are extensively utilized across industries such as autonomous driving, surveying, electricity, architecture, and gaming, and have been rigorously investigated for their accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Jingyuan Tang , Yuhuan Zhao , Songlin Sun , Yangang Cai

As 3D scanning devices and depth sensors mature, point clouds have attracted increasing attention as a format for 3D object representation, with applications in various fields such as tele-presence, navigation and heritage reconstruction.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Zeqing Fu , Wei Hu , Zongming Guo

Colored point cloud becomes a fundamental representation in the realm of 3D vision. Effective Point Cloud Compression (PCC) is urgently needed due to huge amount of data. In this paper, we propose an end-to-end Deep Joint Geometry and…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Yun Zhang , Zixi Guo , Linwei Zhu , C. -C. Jay Kuo