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Multi-modal 3D object detection has exhibited significant progress in recent years. However, most existing methods can hardly scale to long-range scenarios due to their reliance on dense 3D features, which substantially escalate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Yiheng Li , Hongyang Li , Zehao Huang , Hong Chang , Naiyan Wang

Autoencoder (AE) is the key to the success of latent diffusion models for image and video generation, reducing the denoising resolution and improving efficiency. However, the power of AE has long been underexplored in terms of network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Yushu Wu , Yanyu Li , Ivan Skorokhodov , Anil Kag , Willi Menapace , Sharath Girish , Aliaksandr Siarohin , Yanzhi Wang , Sergey Tulyakov

Bird-eye-view (BEV) based methods have made great progress recently in multi-view 3D detection task. Comparing with BEV based methods, sparse based methods lag behind in performance, but still have lots of non-negligible merits. To push…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-13 Xuewu Lin , Tianwei Lin , Zixiang Pei , Lichao Huang , Zhizhong Su

Sparse representation of 3D images is considered within the context of data reduction. The goal is to produce high quality approximations of 3D images using fewer elementary components than the number of intensity points in the 3D array.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-12 Laura Rebollo-Neira , Daniel Whitehouse

This report presents a comprehensive framework for generating high-quality 3D shapes and textures from diverse input prompts, including single images, multi-view images, and text descriptions. The framework consists of 3D shape generation…

Recently introduced implicit field representations offer an effective way of generating 3D object shapes. They leverage implicit decoder trained to take a 3D point coordinate concatenated with a shape encoding and to output a value which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Magdalena Proszewska , Marcin Mazur , Tomasz Trzciński , Przemysław Spurek

We investigate the problem of estimating the 3D shape of an object defined by a set of 3D landmarks, given their 2D correspondences in a single image. A successful approach to alleviating the reconstruction ambiguity is the 3D deformable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-12 Xiaowei Zhou , Menglong Zhu , Spyridon Leonardos , Kostas Daniilidis

Generating high-quality 3D assets from text and images has long been challenging, primarily due to the absence of scalable 3D representations capable of capturing intricate geometry distributions. In this work, we introduce Direct3D, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Shuang Wu , Youtian Lin , Feihu Zhang , Yifei Zeng , Jingxi Xu , Philip Torr , Xun Cao , Yao Yao

Analyzing human vasculature and vessel-like, tubular structures, such as airways, is crucial for disease diagnosis and treatment. Current methods often rely on small sub-regions or simplified tree-like structures, rendering analysis of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Chinmay Prabhakar , Bastian Wittmann , Paul Büschl , Hongwei Bran Li , Bjoern Menze , Suprosanna Shit

Conventional production workflow of high-precision mesh assets necessitates a cumbersome and laborious process of manual sculpting by specialized 3D artists/modelers. The recent years have witnessed remarkable advances in AI-empowered 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Qijian Zhang , Xiaozheng Jian , Xuan Zhang , Wenping Wang , Junhui Hou

The creation of high-fidelity 3D assets is often hindered by a 'pixel-level pain point': the loss of high-frequency details. Existing methods often trade off one aspect for another: either sacrificing cross-view consistency, resulting in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Lu Xiao , Jiale Zhang , Yang Liu , Taicheng Huang , Xin Tian

Open-world 3D reconstruction models have recently garnered significant attention. However, without sufficient 3D inductive bias, existing methods typically entail expensive training costs and struggle to extract high-quality 3D meshes. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Minghua Liu , Chong Zeng , Xinyue Wei , Ruoxi Shi , Linghao Chen , Chao Xu , Mengqi Zhang , Zhaoning Wang , Xiaoshuai Zhang , Isabella Liu , Hongzhi Wu , Hao Su

Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) are a powerful dictionary learning technique for decomposing neural network activations, translating the hidden state into human ideas with high semantic value despite no external intervention or guidance.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Albert Miao , Chenliang Zhou , Jiawei Zhou , Cengiz Oztireli

Recently, virtual/pseudo-point-based 3D object detection that seamlessly fuses RGB images and LiDAR data by depth completion has gained great attention. However, virtual points generated from an image are very dense, introducing a huge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Hai Wu , Chenglu Wen , Shaoshuai Shi , Xin Li , Cheng Wang

Sparse 3D detectors have received significant attention since the query-based paradigm embraces low latency without explicit dense BEV feature construction. However, these detectors achieve worse performance than their dense counterparts.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Hongcheng Zhang , Liu Liang , Pengxin Zeng , Xiao Song , Zhe Wang

Sparse-view 3D reconstruction is essential for applications in which dense image acquisition is impractical, such as robotics, augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR), and autonomous systems. In these settings, minimal image overlap prevents…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Tanveer Younis , Zhanglin Cheng

Generating high-resolution 3D shapes using volumetric representations such as Signed Distance Functions (SDFs) presents substantial computational and memory challenges. We introduce Direct3D-S2, a scalable 3D generation framework based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Shuang Wu , Youtian Lin , Feihu Zhang , Yifei Zeng , Yikang Yang , Yajie Bao , Jiachen Qian , Siyu Zhu , Xun Cao , Philip Torr , Yao Yao

3D object detection using point cloud (PC) data is essential for perception pipelines of autonomous driving, where efficient encoding is key to meeting stringent resource and latency requirements. PointPillars, a widely adopted bird's-eye…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Minjae Lee , Seongmin Park , Hyungmin Kim , Minyong Yoon , Janghwan Lee , Jun Won Choi , Nam Sung Kim , Mingu Kang , Jungwook Choi

Sparse-view 3D modeling represents a fundamental tension between reconstruction fidelity and generative plausibility. While feed-forward reconstruction excels in efficiency and input alignment, it often lacks the global priors needed for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Zhisheng Huang , Jiahao Chen , Cheng Lin , Chenyu Hu , Hanzhuo Huang , Zhengming Yu , Mengfei Li , Yuheng Liu , Zekai Gu , Zibo Zhao , Yuan Liu , Xin Li , Wenping Wang

Latent diffusion models for medical image super-resolution universally inherit variational autoencoders designed for natural photographs. We show that this default choice, not the diffusion architecture, is the dominant constraint on…