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We propose a novel 3D shape parameterization by surface patches, that are oriented by 3D mesh quadrangulation of the shape. By encoding 3D surface detail on local patches, we learn a patch dictionary that identifies principal surface…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Kripasindhu Sarkar , Kiran Varanasi , Didier Stricker

In 3D hand-object interaction (HOI) tasks, estimating precise joint poses of hands and objects from monocular RGB input remains highly challenging due to the inherent geometric ambiguity of RGB images and the severe mutual occlusions that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Yuechen Xie , Haobo Jiang , Jian Yang , Yigong Zhang , Jin Xie

We propose a novel 3D spatial representation for data fusion and scene reconstruction. Probabilistic Signed Distance Function (Probabilistic SDF, PSDF) is proposed to depict uncertainties in the 3D space. It is modeled by a joint…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Wei Dong , Qiuyuan Wang , Xin Wang , Hongbin Zha

3D meshes are a fundamental representation widely used in computer science and engineering. In robotics, they are particularly valuable because they capture objects in a form that aligns directly with how robots interact with the physical…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Qian Wang , Omar Abdellall , Tony Gao , Xiatao Sun , Daniel Rakita

Existing self-supervised learning methods based on contrastive learning and masked image modeling have demonstrated impressive performances. However, current masked image modeling methods are mainly utilized in natural images, and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Xiangtao Wang , Ruizhi Wang , Biao Tian , Jiaojiao Zhang , Shuo Zhang , Junyang Chen , Thomas Lukasiewicz , Zhenghua Xu

In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in our community in the shape analysis of 3D objects represented by surface meshes, their voxelized interiors, or surface point clouds. In part, this interest has been stimulated by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Morteza Rezanejad , Mohammad Khodadad , Hamidreza Mahyar , Herve Lombaert , Michael Gruninger , Dirk B. Walther , Kaleem Siddiqi

We aim to infer 3D shape and pose of object from a single image and propose a learning-based approach that can train from unstructured image collections, supervised by only segmentation outputs from off-the-shelf recognition systems (i.e.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Yufei Ye , Shubham Tulsiani , Abhinav Gupta

We propose a novel optimization framework for computing the medial axis transform that simultaneously preserves the medial structure and ensures high medial mesh quality. The medial structure, consisting of interconnected sheets, seams, and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Ningna Wang , Rui Xu , Yibo Yin , Zichun Zhong , Taku Komura , Wenping Wang , Xiaohu Guo

We present RangeUDF, a new implicit representation based framework to recover the geometry and semantics of continuous 3D scene surfaces from point clouds. Unlike occupancy fields or signed distance fields which can only model closed 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Bing Wang , Zhengdi Yu , Bo Yang , Jie Qin , Toby Breckon , Ling Shao , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

We present ASH, a modern and high-performance framework for parallel spatial hashing on GPU. Compared to existing GPU hash map implementations, ASH achieves higher performance, supports richer functionality, and requires fewer lines of code…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Wei Dong , Yixing Lao , Michael Kaess , Vladlen Koltun

We propose a new approach for 3D instance segmentation based on sparse convolution and point affinity prediction, which indicates the likelihood of two points belonging to the same instance. The proposed network, built upon submanifold…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Chen Liu , Yasutaka Furukawa

Adaptive representations are increasingly indispensable for reducing the in-memory and on-disk footprints of large-scale data. Usual solutions are designed broadly along two themes: reducing data precision, e.g., through compression, or…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Harsh Bhatia , Duong Hoang , Nate Morrical , Valerio Pascucci , Peer-Timo Bremer , Peter Lindstrom

Geometric Deep Learning has recently made striking progress with the advent of continuous deep implicit fields. They allow for detailed modeling of watertight surfaces of arbitrary topology while not relying on a 3D Euclidean grid,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Benoit Guillard , Edoardo Remelli , Artem Lukoianov , Stephan R. Richter , Timur Bagautdinov , Pierre Baque , Pascal Fua

We propose SDFDiff, a novel approach for image-based shape optimization using differentiable rendering of 3D shapes represented by signed distance functions (SDFs). Compared to other representations, SDFs have the advantage that they can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Yue Jiang , Dantong Ji , Zhizhong Han , Matthias Zwicker

Modern 3D semantic instance segmentation approaches predominantly rely on specialized voting mechanisms followed by carefully designed geometric clustering techniques. Building on the successes of recent Transformer-based methods for object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Jonas Schult , Francis Engelmann , Alexander Hermans , Or Litany , Siyu Tang , Bastian Leibe

Recently, the mapping approach to surface hopping (MASH) was proposed as a method to simulate the non-adiabatic dynamics of two-level systems. It was shown that the method possesses many desirable qualities, both theoretically and through…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 Jan Vavřín

Accurate surface geometry representation is crucial in 3D visual computing. Explicit representations, such as polygonal meshes, and implicit representations, like signed distance functions, each have distinct advantages, making efficient…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Christian Stippel , Felix Mujkanovic , Thomas Leimkühler , Pedro Hermosilla

Point clouds are a set of data points in space to represent the 3D geometry of objects. A fundamental step in the processing is to identify a subset of points to represent the shape. While traditional sampling methods often ignore to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Pierre Onghena , Santiago Velasco-Forero , Beatriz Marcotegui

Our method studies the complex task of object-centric 3D understanding from a single RGB-D observation. As it is an ill-posed problem, existing methods suffer from low performance for both 3D shape and 6D pose and size estimation in complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-28 Muhammad Zubair Irshad , Sergey Zakharov , Rares Ambrus , Thomas Kollar , Zsolt Kira , Adrien Gaidon

Utilizing patch-based transformers for unstructured geometric data such as polygon meshes presents significant challenges, primarily due to the absence of a canonical ordering and variations in input sizes. Prior approaches to handling 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Mohammad Farazi , Yalin Wang