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Point cloud segmentation is a fundamental task in 3D scene understanding. Its progress is constrained by the high cost and time required for dense 3D annotations, making labeled samples difficult to obtain. Beyond annotation scarcity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Thenukan Pathmanathan , Kanchan Keisham , Thangarajah Akilan

3D Object Affordance Grounding aims to predict the functional regions on a 3D object and has laid the foundation for a wide range of applications in robotics. Recent advances tackle this problem via learning a mapping between 3D regions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Xianqiang Gao , Pingrui Zhang , Delin Qu , Dong Wang , Zhigang Wang , Yan Ding , Bin Zhao

In point cloud analysis tasks, the existing local feature aggregation descriptors (LFAD) are unable to fully utilize information in the neighborhood of central points. Previous methods rely solely on Euclidean distance to constrain the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Haotian Hu , Fanyi Wang , Jingwen Su , Hongtao Zhou , Yaonong Wang , Laifeng Hu , Yanhao Zhang , Zhiwang Zhang

We present an improved approach for 3D object detection in point cloud data based on the Frustum PointNet (F-PointNet). Compared to the original F-PointNet, our newly proposed method considers the point neighborhood when computing point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-12 Chengzhi Wu , Julius Pfrommer , Jürgen Beyerer , Kangning Li , Boris Neubert

Parameter-efficient fine-tuning strategies for foundation models in 1D textual and 2D visual analysis have demonstrated remarkable efficacy. However, due to the scarcity of point cloud data, pre-training large 3D models remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Mengke Li , Lihao Chen , Peng Zhang , Yiu-ming Cheung , Hui Huang

3D point cloud semantic segmentation has a wide range of applications. Recently, weakly supervised point cloud segmentation methods have been proposed, aiming to alleviate the expensive and laborious manual annotation process by leveraging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Xiawei Li , Qingyuan Xu , Jing Zhang , Tianyi Zhang , Qian Yu , Lu Sheng , Dong Xu

Detecting anomalies from 3D point clouds has received increasing attention in the field of computer vision, with some group-based or point-based methods achieving impressive results in recent years. However, learning accurate point-wise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Haibo Xiao , Hanzhe Liang , Jie Zhou , Jinbao Wang , Can Gao

This paper presents a novel approach for affordance-informed robotic manipulation by introducing 3D keypoints to enhance the understanding of object parts' functionality. The proposed approach provides direct information about what the…

Affordance detection refers to identifying the potential action possibilities of objects in an image, which is an important ability for robot perception and manipulation. To empower robots with this ability in unseen scenarios, we consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Hongchen Luo , Wei Zhai , Jing Zhang , Yang Cao , Dacheng Tao

The development of 3D Vision-Language Models (VLMs), crucial for applications in robotics, autonomous driving, and augmented reality, is severely constrained by the scarcity of paired 3D-text data. Existing methods rely solely on next-token…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Yuanhao Su , Shaofeng Zhang , Xiaosong Jia , Qi Fan

Capturing real-world 3D spaces as point clouds is efficient and descriptive, but it comes with sensor errors and lacks object parametrization. These limitations render point clouds unsuitable for various real-world applications, such as…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Krzysztof Zieliński , Bruce Blumberg , Mikkel Baun Kjærgaard

Affordance refers to the functional properties that an agent perceives and utilizes from its environment, and is key perceptual information required for robots to perform actions. This information is rich and multimodal in nature. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Yizhou Huang , Fan Yang , Guoliang Zhu , Gen Li , Hao Shi , Yukun Zuo , Wenrui Chen , Zhiyong Li , Kailun Yang

In this paper, we propose an adaptive margin contrastive learning method for 3D point cloud semantic segmentation, namely AMContrast3D. Most existing methods use equally penalized objectives, which ignore per-point ambiguities and less…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Yang Chen , Yueqi Duan , Runzhong Zhang , Yap-Peng Tan

We propose a method for joint detection and tracking of multiple objects in 3D point clouds, a task conventionally treated as a two-step process comprising object detection followed by data association. Our method embeds both steps into a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Jyoti Kini , Ajmal Mian , Mubarak Shah

3D affordance reasoning is essential in associating human instructions with the functional regions of 3D objects, facilitating precise, task-oriented manipulations in embodied AI. However, current methods, which predominantly depend on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Zeming Wei , Junyi Lin , Yang Liu , Weixing Chen , Jingzhou Luo , Guanbin Li , Liang Lin

In the quest to enable robots to coexist with humans, understanding dynamic situations and selecting appropriate actions based on common sense and affordances are essential. Conventional AI systems face challenges in applying affordance, as…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Kazuma Arii , Satoshi Kurihara

The scale and quality of point cloud datasets constrain the advancement of point cloud learning. Recently, with the development of multi-modal learning, the incorporation of domain-agnostic prior knowledge from other modalities, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Yanmin Wu , Qiankun Gao , Renrui Zhang , Jian Zhang

Three dimensional (3D) object recognition is becoming a key desired capability for many computer vision systems such as autonomous vehicles, service robots and surveillance drones to operate more effectively in unstructured environments.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Chenxi Xiao , Juan Wachs

High-resolution 3D point clouds are highly effective for detecting subtle structural anomalies in industrial inspection. However, their dense and irregular nature imposes significant challenges, including high computational cost,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Zi Wang , Katsuya Hotta , Koichiro Kamide , Yawen Zou , Chao Zhang , Jun Yu

Semantic parsing of large-scale 3D point clouds is an important research topic in computer vision and remote sensing fields. Most existing approaches utilize hand-crafted features for each modality independently and combine them in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-24 Fangyu Liu , Shuaipeng Li , Liqiang Zhang , Chenghu Zhou , Rongtian Ye , Yuebin Wang , Jiwen Lu