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In this paper, we propose a novel probabilistic variant of iterative closest point (ICP) dubbed as CoBigICP. The method leverages both local geometrical information and global noise characteristics. Locally, the 3D structure of both target…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Pengyu Yin , Di Wang , Shaoyi Du , Shihui Ying , Yue Gao , Nanning Zheng

Typical algorithms for point cloud registration such as Iterative Closest Point (ICP) require a favorable initial transform estimate between two point clouds in order to perform a successful registration. State-of-the-art methods for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Harel Biggie , Andrew Beathard , Christoffer Heckman

Registration algorithms, such as Iterative Closest Point (ICP), have proven effective in mobile robot localization algorithms over the last decades. However, they are susceptible to failure when a robot sustains extreme velocities and…

Mapping algorithms that rely on registering point clouds inevitably suffer from local drift, both in localization and in the built map. Applications that require accurate maps, such as environmental monitoring, benefit from additional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Maxime Vaidis , Johann Laconte , Vladimír Kubelka , François Pomerleau

In computational anatomy, the Large Deformation Diffeomorphic Metric Mapping (LDDMM) framework has become a central tool for modeling smooth, invertible transformations between shapes such as curves or landmarks. In this paper, we extend…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-19 Rayane Mouhli , Thomas Pierron

Probabilistic point-set registration methods have been gaining more attention for their robustness to noise, outliers and occlusions. However, these methods tend to be much slower than the popular iterative closest point (ICP) algorithms,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-17 Wei Gao , Russ Tedrake

Registration, which aims to find an optimal one-to-one correspondence between different data, is an important problem in various fields. This problem is especially challenging when large deformations occur. In this paper, we present a novel…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-10-08 Lam Ka Chun , Lok Ming Lui

In this note, we propose an approach to initialize the Iterative Closest Point (ICP) algorithm to match unlabelled point clouds related by rigid transformations. The method is based on matching the ellipsoids defined by the points'…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Alexander Kolpakov , Michael Werman

This paper proposes an effective approach for the scaling registration of $m$-D point sets. Different from the rigid transformation, the scaling registration can not be formulated into the common least square function due to the ill-posed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-11 Minmin Xu , Siyu Xu , Jihua Zhu , Yaochen Li , Jun Wang , Huimin Lu

Modern robotic systems are required to operate in challenging environments, which demand reliable localization under challenging conditions. LiDAR-based localization methods, such as the Iterative Closest Point (ICP) algorithm, can suffer…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Turcan Tuna , Julian Nubert , Yoshua Nava , Shehryar Khattak , Marco Hutter

This paper presents a visual-inertial odometry-enhanced geometrically stable Iterative Closest Point (ICP) algorithm for accurate mapping using aerial robots. The proposed method employs a visual-inertial odometry framework in order to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-01-30 Tung Dang , Shehryar Khattak , Christos Papachristos , Kostas Alexis

Image registration has played an important role in image processing problems, especially in medical imaging applications. It is well known that when the deformation is large, many variational models cannot ensure diffeomorphism. In this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-24 Jianping Zhang , Yanyan Li

We propose a novel method to enhance the accuracy of the Iterative Closest Point (ICP) algorithm by integrating altitude constraints from a barometric pressure sensor. While ICP is widely used in mobile robotics for Simultaneous…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-10 William Dubois , Nicolas Samson , Effie Daum , Johann Laconte , François Pomerleau

Statistical shape models are a useful tool in image processing and computer vision. A Procrustres registration of the contours of the same shape is typically perform to align the training samples to learn the statistical shape model. A…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-28 Alma Eguizabal , Peter J. Schreier , Jürgen Schmidt

As a key technology for autonomous navigation and positioning in mobile robots, light detection and ranging (LiDAR) odometry is widely used in autonomous driving applications. The Iterative Closest Point (ICP)-based methods have become the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Qifeng Wang , Weigang Li , Lei Nie , Xin Xu , Wenping Liu , Zhe Xu

LiDAR odometry and localization has attracted increasing research interest in recent years. In the existing works, iterative closest point (ICP) is widely used since it is precise and efficient. Due to its non-convexity and its local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Yecheng Lyu , Xinming Huang , Ziming Zhang

We present a simple way to learn a transformation that maps samples of one distribution to the samples of another distribution. Our algorithm comprises an iteration of 1) drawing samples from some simple distribution and transforming them…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Joose Rajamäki , Perttu Hämäläinen

Multi-view point cloud registration is a hot topic in the communities of multimedia technology and artificial intelligence (AI). In this paper, we propose a framework to reconstruct the 3D models by the multi-view point cloud registration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Yaochen Li , Ying Liu , Rui Sun , Rui Guo , Li Zhu , Yong Qi

In this paper, we propose a novel mathematical framework for piecewise diffeomorphic image registration that involves discontinuous sliding motion using a diffeomorphism groupoid and algebroid approach. The traditional Large Deformation…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Lili Bao , Bin Xiao , Shihui Ying , Stefan Sommer

The paper adapts the large deformation diffeomorphic metric mapping framework for image registration to the indirect setting where a template is registered against a target that is given through indirect noisy observations. The registration…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-06 Chong Chen , Ozan Öktem