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To better address challenging issues of the irregularity and inhomogeneity inherently present in 3D point clouds, researchers have been shifting their focus from the design of hand-craft point feature towards the learning of 3D point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Xiang Li , Mingyang Wang , Congcong Wen , Lingjing Wang , Nan Zhou , Yi Fang

In this paper we tackle the cross-modal video retrieval problem and, more specifically, we focus on text-to-video retrieval. We investigate how to optimally combine multiple diverse textual and visual features into feature pairs that lead…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Damianos Galanopoulos , Vasileios Mezaris

Multimodal alignment is critical for bridging the semantic gap in information retrieval. However, traditional pairwise strategies introduce a geometric blind spot: while they align anchor modalities (e.g., text) with others, they lack…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Arijit Ghosh , Aritra Bandyopadhyay , Chiranjeev Bindra , Jingfen Qiao

Cross-modal retrieval is an important functionality in modern search engines, as it increases the user experience by allowing queries and retrieved objects to pertain to different modalities. In this paper, we focus on the image-sentence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Nicola Messina , Giuseppe Amato , Fabrizio Falchi , Claudio Gennaro , Stéphane Marchand-Maillet

Existing 3D foundation models typically align point clouds to frozen vision-language spaces like CLIP, which achieve strong cross-modal retrieval by compressing 3D shape into a global vector. However, this global-only alignment cannot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Zebin He , Mingxin Yang , Shuhui Yang , Hanxiao Sun , Xintong Han , Chunchao Guo , Wenhan Luo

Deep learning within the context of point clouds has gained much research interest in recent years mostly due to the promising results that have been achieved on a number of challenging benchmarks, such as 3D shape recognition and scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Ye Zhu , Sven Ewan Shepstone , Pablo Martínez-Nuevo , Miklas Strøm Kristoffersen , Fabien Moutarde , Zhuang Fu

How to obtain the desirable representation of a 3D shape, which is discriminative across categories and polymerized within classes, is a significant challenge in 3D shape retrieval. Most existing 3D shape retrieval methods focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Zhaoqun Li , Cheng Xu , Biao Leng

Despite significant progress in 3D object detection, point clouds remain challenging due to sparse data, incomplete structures, and limited semantic information. Capturing contextual relationships between distant objects presents additional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Md Sohag Mia , Md Nahid Hasan , Muhammad Abdullah Adnan

We present a Multimodal Interlaced Transformer (MIT) that jointly considers 2D and 3D data for weakly supervised point cloud segmentation. Research studies have shown that 2D and 3D features are complementary for point cloud segmentation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Cheng-Kun Yang , Min-Hung Chen , Yung-Yu Chuang , Yen-Yu Lin

The manual annotation for large-scale point clouds costs a lot of time and is usually unavailable in harsh real-world scenarios. Inspired by the great success of the pre-training and fine-tuning paradigm in both vision and language tasks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Chao Sun , Zhedong Zheng , Xiaohan Wang , Mingliang Xu , Yi Yang

3D object detection plays an important role in a large number of real-world applications. It requires us to estimate the localizations and the orientations of 3D objects in real scenes. In this paper, we present a new network architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Xin Zhao , Zhe Liu , Ruolan Hu , Kaiqi Huang

Learning to generate 3D point clouds without 3D supervision is an important but challenging problem. Current solutions leverage various differentiable renderers to project the generated 3D point clouds onto a 2D image plane, and train deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Chen Chao , Zhizhong Han , Yu-Shen Liu , Matthias Zwicker

Learning local descriptors is an important problem in computer vision. While there are many techniques for learning local patch descriptors for 2D images, recently efforts have been made for learning local descriptors for 3D points. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Siddharth Srivastava , Brejesh Lall

LiDAR point clouds can effectively depict the motion and posture of objects in three-dimensional space. Many studies accomplish the 3D object detection by voxelizing point clouds. However, in autonomous driving scenarios, the sparsity and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Yongxin Shao , Aihong Tan , Binrui Wang , Tianhong Yan , Zhetao Sun , Yiyang Zhang , Jiaxin Liu

Text-motion retrieval aims to learn a semantically aligned latent space between natural language descriptions and 3D human motion skeleton sequences, enabling bidirectional search across the two modalities. Most existing methods use a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Yao Zhang , Zhuchenyang Liu , Yanlan He , Thomas Ploetz , Yu Xiao

This paper investigates multi-scale feature approximation and transferable features for object detection from point clouds. Multi-scale features are critical for object detection from point clouds. However, multi-scale feature learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Hao Peng , Hong Sang , Yajing Ma , Ping Qiu , Chao Ji

Reconstruction of geometric structures from images using supervised learning suffers from limited available amount of accurate data. One type of such data is accurate real-world RGB-D images. A major challenge in acquiring such ground truth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Noam Rotstein , Amit Bracha , Ron Kimmel

Reconstructing the underlying 3D surface of an object from a single image is a challenging problem that has received extensive attention from the computer vision community. Many learning-based approaches tackle this problem by learning a 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Nicolai Häni , Jun-Jee Chao , Volkan Isler

Computer-Aided Design is ubiquitous in todays world, as almost every manufactured object begins as a digital model across industries. At the same time, advances in 3D sensing have made point clouds a dominant form of raw 3D data. Recovering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Said Harb , Mehdi Maboudi , Markus Gerke

Reconstructing 3D point clouds into triangle meshes is a key problem in computational geometry and surface reconstruction. Point cloud triangulation solves this problem by providing edge information to the input points. Since no vertex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Huan Lei , Ruitao Leng , Liang Zheng , Hongdong Li