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Implicit neural representations have emerged as a powerful tool in learning 3D geometry, offering unparalleled advantages over conventional representations like mesh-based methods. A common type of INR implicitly encodes a shape's boundary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Shen Fan , Przemyslaw Musialski

3D shape models are naturally parameterized using vertices and faces, \ie, composed of polygons forming a surface. However, current 3D learning paradigms for predictive and generative tasks using convolutional neural networks focus on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-14 Ayan Sinha , Asim Unmesh , Qixing Huang , Karthik Ramani

Deep generative models can synthesize photorealistic images of human faces with novel identities. However, a key challenge to the wide applicability of such techniques is to provide independent control over semantically meaningful…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Marcel C. Bühler , Abhimitra Meka , Gengyan Li , Thabo Beeler , Otmar Hilliges

Recent 3D content generation pipelines often leverage Variational Autoencoders (VAEs) to encode shapes into compact latent representations, facilitating diffusion-based generation. Efficiently compressing 3D shapes while preserving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Jingyu Guo , Sensen Gao , Jia-Wang Bian , Wanhu Sun , Heliang Zheng , Rongfei Jia , Mingming Gong

Generative thermal design for complex geometries is fundamental in many areas of engineering, yet it faces two main challenges: the high computational cost of high-fidelity simulations and the limitations of conventional generative models.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Alicia Tierz , Jad Mounayer , Beatriz Moya , Francisco Chinesta

The conversion of 2D freehand sketches into 3D models remains a pivotal challenge in computer vision, bridging the gap between fluent sketching and CAD. Traditional monocular depth reconstruction techniques are not suitable for line drawing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Elton Cao , Hod Lipson

Unsupervised 3D representation learning reduces the burden of labeling multimodal 3D data for fusion perception tasks. Among different pre-training paradigms, differentiable-rendering-based methods have shown most promise. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Runjian Chen , Hang Zhang , Avinash Ravichandran , Hyoungseob Park , Wenqi Shao , Alex Wong , Ping Luo

We propose a combination of a variational autoencoder and a transformer based model which fully utilises graph convolutional and graph pooling layers to operate directly on graphs. The transformer model implements a novel node encoding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-12 Joshua Mitton , Hans M. Senn , Klaas Wynne , Roderick Murray-Smith

Millimeter-wave radar offers a promising sensing modality for autonomous systems thanks to its robustness in adverse conditions and low cost. However, its utility is significantly limited by the sparsity and low resolution of radar point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Ruijie Zhang , Bixin Zeng , Shengpeng Wang , Fuhui Zhou , Wei Wang

We present the Locally Adaptive Morphable Model (LAMM), a highly flexible Auto-Encoder (AE) framework for learning to generate and manipulate 3D meshes. We train our architecture following a simple self-supervised training scheme in which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Michail Tarasiou , Rolandos Alexandros Potamias , Eimear O'Sullivan , Stylianos Ploumpis , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Supervised learning techniques have proven their efficacy in many applications with abundant data. However, applying these methods to medical imaging is challenging due to the scarcity of data, given the high acquisition costs and intricate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-25 Kevin Arias , Edwin Vargas , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Antonio Ortega , Henry Arguello

To address the challenges of high computational costs and long-distance dependencies in exist ing video understanding methods, such as CNNs and Transformers, this work introduces RWKV to the video domain in a novel way. We propose a LSTM…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Zhuowen Yin , Chengru Li , Xingbo Dong

High-dynamic-range (HDR) formats and displays are becoming increasingly prevalent, yet state-of-the-art image generators (e.g., Stable Diffusion and FLUX) typically remain limited to low-dynamic-range (LDR) output due to the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Ronghuan Wu , Wanchao Su , Kede Ma , Jing Liao , Rafał K. Mantiuk

Recent studies have introduced a new class of generative models for synthesizing implicit neural representations (INRs) that capture arbitrary continuous signals in various domains. These models opened the door for domain-agnostic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Dogyun Park , Sihyeon Kim , Sojin Lee , Hyunwoo J. Kim

Vision-language models (VLMs) have demonstrated strong performance in 2D scene understanding and generation, but extending this unification to the physical world remains an open challenge. Existing 3D and 4D approaches typically embed scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Hanyu Zhou , Gim Hee Lee

We present Hybrid-CSR, a geometric deep-learning model that combines explicit and implicit shape representations for cortical surface reconstruction. Specifically, Hybrid-CSR begins with explicit deformations of template meshes to obtain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Shanlin Sun , Thanh-Tung Le , Chenyu You , Hao Tang , Kun Han , Haoyu Ma , Deying Kong , Xiangyi Yan , Xiaohui Xie

Despite significant progress in text-to-image generation, aligning outputs with complex prompts remains challenging, particularly for fine-grained semantics and spatial relations. This difficulty stems from the feed-forward nature of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Yinyi Luo , Hrishikesh Gokhale , Marios Savvides , Jindong Wang , Shengfeng He

This report describes the design, implementation, evaluation and original enhancements to the Live-Wire method for 2D and 3D image segmentation. Live-Wire 2D employs a semi-automatic paradigm; the user is asked to select a few boundary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-06-17 Ognjen Arandjelovic

We propose the Variational Shape Learner (VSL), a generative model that learns the underlying structure of voxelized 3D shapes in an unsupervised fashion. Through the use of skip-connections, our model can successfully learn and infer a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Shikun Liu , C. Lee Giles , Alexander G. Ororbia

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have advanced zero-shot end-to-end Vision-Language Navigation (VLN), yet robust navigation requires not only semantic understanding but also predictive modeling of environment dynamics and spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Zehua Fan , Wenqi Lyu , Wenxuan Song , Linge Zhao , Yifei Yang , Xi Wang , Junjie He , Lida Huang , Haiyan Liu , Bingchuan Sun , Guangjun Bao , Xuanyao Mao , Liang Xu , Yan Wang , Feng Gao