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Point cloud is point sets defined in 3D metric space. Point cloud has become one of the most significant data format for 3D representation. Its gaining increased popularity as a result of increased availability of acquisition devices, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Saifullahi Aminu Bello , Shangshu Yu , Cheng Wang

We present a simple and effective framework, named Point2Seq, for 3D object detection from point clouds. In contrast to previous methods that normally {predict attributes of 3D objects all at once}, we expressively model the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Yujing Xue , Jiageng Mao , Minzhe Niu , Hang Xu , Michael Bi Mi , Wei Zhang , Xiaogang Wang , Xinchao Wang

Current open-vocabulary scene graph generation algorithms highly rely on both 3D scene point cloud data and posed RGB-D images and thus have limited applications in scenarios where RGB-D images or camera poses are not readily available. To…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Yifan Xu , Ziming Luo , Qianwei Wang , Vineet Kamat , Carol Menassa

The success of deep learning methods led to significant breakthroughs in 3-D point cloud processing tasks with applications in remote sensing. Existing methods utilize convolutions that have some limitations, as they assume a uniform input…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Dimple A Shajahan , Mukund Varma T , Ramanathan Muthuganapathy

The 3D point cloud (3DPC) has significantly evolved and benefited from the advance of deep learning (DL). However, the latter faces various issues, including the lack of data or annotated data, the existence of a significant gap between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-26 Shahab Saquib Sohail , Yassine Himeur , Hamza Kheddar , Abbes Amira , Fodil Fadli , Shadi Atalla , Abigail Copiaco , Wathiq Mansoor

The use of topological descriptors in modern machine learning applications, such as Persistence Diagrams (PDs) arising from Topological Data Analysis (TDA), has shown great potential in various domains. However, their practical use in…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-02-07 Thibault de Surrel , Felix Hensel , Mathieu Carrière , Théo Lacombe , Yuichi Ike , Hiroaki Kurihara , Marc Glisse , Frédéric Chazal

While several convolution-like operators have recently been proposed for extracting features out of point clouds, down-sampling an unordered point cloud in a deep neural network has not been rigorously studied. Existing methods down-sample…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-27 Ehsan Nezhadarya , Ehsan Taghavi , Ryan Razani , Bingbing Liu , Jun Luo

Semantic understanding of 3D point clouds is important for various robotics applications. Given that point-wise semantic annotation is expensive, in this paper, we address the challenge of learning models with extremely sparse labels. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Liyi Luo , Beiwen Tian , Hao Zhao , Guyue Zhou

Transformers have shown superior performance on various computer vision tasks with their capabilities to capture long-range dependencies. Despite the success, it is challenging to directly apply Transformers on point clouds due to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-30 Jinyoung Park , Sanghyeok Lee , Sihyeon Kim , Yunyang Xiong , Hyunwoo J. Kim

3D object detection from point clouds plays a critical role in autonomous driving. Currently, the primary methods for point cloud processing are voxel-based and pillar-based approaches. Voxel-based methods offer high accuracy through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Liu Qifeng , Zhao Dawei , Dong Yabo , Xiao Liang , Wang Juan , Min Chen , Li Fuyang , Jiang Weizhong , Lu Dongming , Nie Yiming

Autonomous vehicles generate massive volumes of point cloud data, yet only a subset is relevant for specific tasks such as collision detection, traffic analysis, or congestion monitoring. Effectively querying this data is essential to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Xiaoyu Zhang , Zhifeng Bao , Hai Dong , Ziwei Wang , Jiajun Liu

As 3D scanning devices and depth sensors mature, point clouds have attracted increasing attention as a format for 3D object representation, with applications in various fields such as tele-presence, navigation and heritage reconstruction.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Zeqing Fu , Wei Hu , Zongming Guo

As the development of 3D sensors, registration of 3D data (e.g. point cloud) coming from different kind of sensor is dispensable and shows great demanding. However, point cloud registration between different sensors is challenging because…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-01 Xiaoshui Huang

Semantic segmentation in autonomous driving has been undergoing an evolution from sparse point segmentation to dense voxel segmentation, where the objective is to predict the semantic occupancy of each voxel in the concerned 3D space. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Sicheng Zuo , Wenzhao Zheng , Yuanhui Huang , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

Point clouds are a basic data type that is increasingly of interest as 3D content becomes more ubiquitous. Applications using point clouds include virtual, augmented, and mixed reality and autonomous driving. We propose a more efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Ryan Killea , Yun Li , Saeed Bastani , Paul McLachlan

As point cloud data increases in prevalence in a variety of applications, the ability to detect out-of-distribution (OOD) point cloud objects becomes critical for ensuring model safety and reliability. However, this problem remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Adam Goodge , Xun Xu , Bryan Hooi , Wee Siong Ng , Jingyi Liao , Yongyi Su , Xulei Yang

We introduce Point2Skeleton, an unsupervised method to learn skeletal representations from point clouds. Existing skeletonization methods are limited to tubular shapes and the stringent requirement of watertight input, while our method aims…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Cheng Lin , Changjian Li , Yuan Liu , Nenglun Chen , Yi-King Choi , Wenping Wang

We present a novel approach to learning a point-wise, meaningful embedding for point-clouds in an unsupervised manner, through the use of neural-networks. The domain of point-cloud processing via neural-networks is rapidly evolving, with…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Matan Shoef , Sharon Fogel , Daniel Cohen-Or

The past several years have witnessed the emergence of learned point cloud compression (PCC) techniques. However, current learning-based lossless point cloud attribute compression (PCAC) methods either suffer from high computational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Kang You , Pan Gao , Zhan Ma

Point cloud completion is essential for robust 3D perception in safety-critical applications such as robotics and augmented reality. However, existing models perform static inference and rely heavily on inductive biases learned during…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Linlian Jiang , Rui Ma , Li Gu , Ziqiang Wang , Xinxin Zuo , Yang Wang