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Ground segmentation in point cloud data is the process of separating ground points from non-ground points. This task is fundamental for perception in autonomous driving and robotics, where safety and reliable operation depend on the precise…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Muhammad Haider Khan Lodhi , Christoph Hertzberg

The process of segmenting point cloud data into several homogeneous areas with points in the same region having the same attributes is known as 3D segmentation. Segmentation is challenging with point cloud data due to substantial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Siddiqui Muhammad Yasir , Hyunsik Ahn

Semantic Segmentation is a crucial component in the perception systems of many applications, such as robotics and autonomous driving that rely on accurate environmental perception and understanding. In literature, several approaches are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Ran Cheng , Ryan Razani , Yuan Ren , Liu Bingbing

Outdoor scene completion is a challenging issue in 3D scene understanding, which plays an important role in intelligent robotics and autonomous driving. Due to the sparsity of LiDAR acquisition, it is far more complex for 3D scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Xuemeng Yang , Hao Zou , Xin Kong , Tianxin Huang , Yong Liu , Wanlong Li , Feng Wen , Hongbo Zhang

Given the prominence of current 3D sensors, a fine-grained analysis on the basic point cloud data is worthy of further investigation. Particularly, real point cloud scenes can intuitively capture complex surroundings in the real world, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Shi Qiu , Saeed Anwar , Nick Barnes

Point cloud segmentation (PCS) is to classify each point in point clouds. The task enables robots to parse their 3D surroundings and run autonomously. According to different point cloud representations, existing PCS models can be roughly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Bike Chen , Antti Tikanmäki , Juha Röning

The ability to detect and segment moving objects in a scene is essential for building consistent maps, making future state predictions, avoiding collisions, and planning. In this paper, we address the problem of moving object segmentation…

This paper presents a framework for semantic segmentation on sparse sequential point clouds of millimeter-wave radar. Compared with cameras and lidars, millimeter-wave radars have the advantage of not revealing privacy, having a strong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-01 Pengfei Song , Luoyu Mei , Han Cheng

Training autonomous driving and navigation systems requires large and diverse point cloud datasets that capture complex edge case scenarios from various dynamic urban settings. Acquiring such diverse scenarios from real-world point cloud…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Suchetan G. Uppur , Hemant Kumar , Vaibhav Kumar

Localization and Mapping is an essential component to enable Autonomous Vehicles navigation, and requires an accuracy exceeding that of commercial GPS-based systems. Current odometry and mapping algorithms are able to provide this accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-09 Victor Vaquero , Kai Fischer , Francesc Moreno-Noguer , Alberto Sanfeliu , Stefan Milz

In recent studies, numerous previous works emphasize the importance of semantic segmentation of LiDAR data as a critical component to the development of driver-assistance systems and autonomous vehicles. However, many state-of-the-art…

Semantic segmentation of large-scale outdoor point clouds is essential for urban scene understanding in various applications, especially autonomous driving and urban high-definition (HD) mapping. With rapid developments of mobile laser…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Weikai Tan , Nannan Qin , Lingfei Ma , Ying Li , Jing Du , Guorong Cai , Ke Yang , Jonathan Li

Cloud based medical image analysis has become popular recently due to the high computation complexities of various deep neural network (DNN) based frameworks and the increasingly large volume of medical images that need to be processed. It…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Zihao Liu , Xiaowei Xu , Tao Liu , Qi Liu , Yanzhi Wang , Yiyu Shi , Wujie Wen , Meiping Huang , Haiyun Yuan , Jian Zhuang

Semantic segmentation of LiDAR point clouds has been widely studied in recent years, with most existing methods focusing on tackling this task using a single scan of the environment. However, leveraging the temporal stream of observations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Enxu Li , Sergio Casas , Raquel Urtasun

This study analyzes semantic segmentation performance across heterogeneously labeled point-cloud datasets relevant to public safety applications, including pre-incident planning systems derived from lidar scans. Using NIST's Point Cloud…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Alexander Nikitas Dimopoulos , Joseph Grasso

Point clouds are essential for storage and transmission of 3D content. As they can entail significant volumes of data, point cloud compression is crucial for practical usage. Recently, point cloud geometry compression approaches based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-26 Maurice Quach , Aladine Chetouani , Giuseppe Valenzise , Frederic Dufaux

We introduce a new outdoor urban 3D pointcloud dataset, covering a total area of 2.7 $km^2$, sampled from three Swiss cities with different characteristics. The dataset is manually annotated for semantic segmentation with per-point labels,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-25 Gülcan Can , Dario Mantegazza , Gabriele Abbate , Sébastien Chappuis , Alessandro Giusti

The rapid growth of 3D point cloud data, driven by applications in autonomous driving, robotics, and immersive environments, has led to criticals demand for efficient compression and quality assessment techniques. Unlike traditional 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Yiling Xu , Yujie Zhang , Shuting Xia , Kaifa Yang , He Huang , Ziyu Shan , Wenjie Huang , Qi Yang , Le Yang

The precise point cloud ground segmentation is a crucial prerequisite of virtually all perception tasks for LiDAR sensors in autonomous vehicles. Especially the clustering and extraction of objects from a point cloud usually relies on an…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Nicolai Steinke , Daniel Göhring , Raùl Rojas

Since the data volume of LiDAR point clouds is very huge, efficient compression is necessary to reduce their storage and transmission costs. However, existing learning-based compression methods do not exploit the inherent angular resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-27 Chang Sun , Hui Yuan , Shiqi Jiang , Da Ai , Wei Zhang , Raouf Hamzaoui