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3D cameras have emerged as a critical source of information for applications in robotics and autonomous driving. These cameras provide robots with the ability to capture and utilize point clouds, enabling them to navigate their surroundings…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Vage Taamazyan , Alberto Dall'olio , Agastya Kalra

The Earth Mover's Distance (EMD) is the measure of choice between point clouds. However the computational cost to compute it makes it prohibitive as a training loss, and the standard approach is to use a surrogate such as the Chamfer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-17 Atul Kumar Sinha , Francois Fleuret

For any two point sets $A,B \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ of size up to $n$, the Chamfer distance from $A$ to $B$ is defined as $\text{CH}(A,B)=\sum_{a \in A} \min_{b \in B} d_X(a,b)$, where $d_X$ is the underlying distance measure (e.g., the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Ainesh Bakshi , Piotr Indyk , Rajesh Jayaram , Sandeep Silwal , Erik Waingarten

In this paper, we propose a new distortion quantification method for point clouds, the multiscale potential energy discrepancy (MPED). Currently, there is a lack of effective distortion quantification for a variety of point cloud perception…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Qi Yang , Yujie Zhang , Siheng Chen , Yiling Xu , Jun Sun , Zhan Ma

Quantifying the dissimilarity between two unstructured 3D point clouds is a challenging task, with existing metrics often relying on measuring the distance between corresponding points that can be either inefficient or ineffective. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Siyu Ren , Junhui Hou

This paper presents PCDreamer, a novel method for point cloud completion. Traditional methods typically extract features from partial point clouds to predict missing regions, but the large solution space often leads to unsatisfactory…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Guangshun Wei , Yuan Feng , Long Ma , Chen Wang , Yuanfeng Zhou , Changjian Li

Point clouds captured by scanning devices are often incomplete due to occlusion. To overcome this limitation, point cloud completion methods have been developed to predict the complete shape of an object based on its partial input. These…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Lintai Wu , Qijian Zhang , Junhui Hou , Yong Xu

Change detection (CD) is an important yet challenging task in the Earth observation field for monitoring Earth surface dynamics. The advent of deep learning techniques has recently propelled automatic CD into a technological revolution.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Haonan Guo , Bo Du , Chen Wu , Chengxi Han , Liangpei Zhang

Point cloud completion aims to reconstruct complete 3D shapes from partial observations, which is a challenging problem due to severe occlusions and missing geometry. Despite recent advances in multimodal techniques that leverage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Wang Luo , Di Wu , Hengyuan Na , Yinlin Zhu , Miao Hu , Guocong Quan

Most real-world 3D measurements from depth sensors are incomplete, and to address this issue the point cloud completion task aims to predict the complete shapes of objects from partial observations. Previous works often adapt an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Junming Zhang , Haomeng Zhang , Ram Vasudevan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

Chamfer distance is the standard training loss for point cloud reconstruction, completion, and generation, yet directly optimizing it can produce worse Chamfer values than not optimizing it at all. We show that this paradoxical failure is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Chang-Yong Song , David Hyde

Point cloud completion is a generation and estimation issue derived from the partial point clouds, which plays a vital role in the applications in 3D computer vision. The progress of deep learning (DL) has impressively improved the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Ben Fei , Weidong Yang , Wenming Chen , Zhijun Li , Yikang Li , Tao Ma , Xing Hu , Lipeng Ma

This work presents an accurate and robust method for estimating normals from point clouds. In contrast to predecessor approaches that minimize the deviations between the annotated and the predicted normals directly, leading to direction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Yingrui Wu , Mingyang Zhao , Keqiang Li , Weize Quan , Tianqi Yu , Jianfeng Yang , Xiaohong Jia , Dong-Ming Yan

Remote Sensing Change Detection (RS-CD) aims to detect relevant changes from Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing Images (MT-RSIs), which aids in various RS applications such as land cover, land use, human development analysis, and disaster…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Wele Gedara Chaminda Bandara , Vishal M. Patel

Point cloud completion aims to reconstruct complete 3D shapes from partial 3D point clouds. With advancements in deep learning techniques, various methods for point cloud completion have been developed. Despite achieving encouraging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Qiuxia Wu , Haiyang Huang , Kunming Su , Zhiyong Wang , Kun Hu

Point cloud completion seeks to recover geometrically consistent shapes from partial or sparse 3D observations. Although recent methods have achieved reasonable global shape reconstruction, they often rely on Euclidean proximity and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Jianan Sun , Dongzhihan Wang , Mingyu Fan

Depth measures quantify central tendency in the analysis of statistical and geometric data. Selecting a depth measure that is simple and efficiently computable is often important, e.g., when calculating depth for multiple query points or…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Amirhossein Mashghdoust , Stephane Durocher

Point cloud completion aims to recover the complete shape based on a partial observation. Existing methods require either complete point clouds or multiple partial observations of the same object for learning. In contrast to previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Ruikai Cui , Shi Qiu , Saeed Anwar , Jiawei Liu , Chaoyue Xing , Jing Zhang , Nick Barnes

In view of the difficulty in reconstructing object details in point cloud completion, we propose a shape prior learning method for object completion. The shape priors include geometric information in both complete and the partial point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-16 Xiaogang Wang , Marcelo H Ang , Gim Hee Lee

The task of point cloud completion aims to predict the missing part for an incomplete 3D shape. A widely used strategy is to generate a complete point cloud from the incomplete one. However, the unordered nature of point clouds will degrade…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Xin Wen , Peng Xiang , Zhizhong Han , Yan-Pei Cao , Pengfei Wan , Wen Zheng , Yu-Shen Liu