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Point cloud completion aims at completing geometric and topological shapes from a partial observation. However, some topology of the original shape is missing, existing methods directly predict the location of complete points, without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Junshu Tang , Zhijun Gong , Ran Yi , Yuan Xie , Lizhuang Ma

In the field of autonomous driving and robotics, point clouds are showing their excellent real-time performance as raw data from most of the mainstream 3D sensors. Therefore, point cloud neural networks have become a popular research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Hanxiao Tan

In this paper, we propose a novel network, SVDFormer, to tackle two specific challenges in point cloud completion: understanding faithful global shapes from incomplete point clouds and generating high-accuracy local structures. Current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Zhe Zhu , Honghua Chen , Xing He , Weiming Wang , Jing Qin , Mingqiang Wei

Point cloud is a collection of 3D coordinates that are discrete geometric samples of an object's 2D surfaces. Using a low-cost 3D scanner to acquire data means that point clouds are often in lower resolution than desired for rendering on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-20 Chinthaka Dinesh , Gene Cheung , Ivan V. Bajic

In the field of Connectomics, a primary problem is that of 3D neuron segmentation. Although deep learning-based methods have achieved remarkable accuracy, errors still exist, especially in regions with image defects. One common type of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Jules Berman , Dmitri B. Chklovskii , Jingpeng Wu

Point cloud is an important type of geometric data structure. Due to its irregular format, most researchers transform such data to regular 3D voxel grids or collections of images. This, however, renders data unnecessarily voluminous and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Charles R. Qi , Hao Su , Kaichun Mo , Leonidas J. Guibas

The unpaired point cloud completion task aims to complete a partial point cloud by using models trained with no ground truth. Existing unpaired point cloud completion methods are class-aware, i.e., a separate model is needed for each object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Yixuan Yang , Jinyu Yang , Zixiang Zhao , Victor Sanchez , Feng Zheng

Although the application of Transformers in 3D point cloud processing has achieved significant progress and success, it is still challenging for existing 3D Transformer methods to efficiently and accurately learn both valuable global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Dening Lu , Kyle Gao , Qian Xie , Linlin Xu , Jonathan Li

Point cloud analysis is the cornerstone of many downstream tasks, among which aggregating local structures is the basis for understanding point cloud data. While numerous works aggregate neighbor using three-dimensional relative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Jiaqi Shi , Jin Xiao , Xiaoguang Hu , Boyang Song , Hao Jiang , Tianyou Chen , Baochang Zhang

With the help of the deep learning paradigm, many point cloud networks have been invented for visual analysis. However, there is great potential for development of these networks since the given information of point cloud data has not been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Shi Qiu , Saeed Anwar , Nick Barnes

Existing convolutional learning methods for 3D point cloud data are divided into two paradigms: point-based methods that preserve geometric precision but often face performance challenges, and voxel-based methods that achieve high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Lihan Li , Haofeng Zhong , Rui Bu , Mingchao Sun , Wenzheng Chen , Baoquan Chen , Yangyan Li

Recent years have witnessed the growth of point cloud based applications because of its realistic and fine-grained representation of 3D objects and scenes. However, it is a challenging problem to compress sparse, unstructured, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-10 Jianqiang Wang , Dandan Ding , Zhu Li , Zhan Ma

Point cloud completion aims to predict a complete shape in high accuracy from its partial observation. However, previous methods usually suffered from discrete nature of point cloud and unstructured prediction of points in local regions,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Peng Xiang , Xin Wen , Yu-Shen Liu , Yan-Pei Cao , Pengfei Wan , Wen Zheng , Zhizhong Han

Point clouds are unstructured and unordered data, as opposed to images. Thus, most machine learning approach developed for image cannot be directly transferred to point clouds. In this paper, we propose a generalization of discrete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-20 Alexandre Boulch

This paper introduces the Point Cloud Network (PCN) architecture, a novel implementation of linear layers in deep learning networks, and provides empirical evidence to advocate for its preference over the Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Charles Hetterich

3D building models with facade details are playing an important role in many applications now. Classifying point clouds at facade-level is key to create such digital replicas of the real world. However, few studies have focused on such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-12 Yue Tan , Olaf Wysocki , Ludwig Hoegner , Uwe Stilla

Point Cloud Registration (PCR) is a fundamental and significant issue in photogrammetry and remote sensing, aiming to seek the optimal rigid transformation between sets of points. Achieving efficient and precise PCR poses a considerable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Rongling Zhang , Li Yan , Pengcheng Wei , Hong Xie , Pinzhuo Wang , Binbing Wang

Point clouds collected by real-world sensors are always unaligned and sparse, which makes it hard to reconstruct the complete shape of object from a single frame of data. In this work, we manage to provide complete point clouds from sparse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Jieqi Shi , Lingyun Xu , Peiliang Li , Xiaozhi Chen , Shaojie Shen

We propose a novel and efficient representation for single-view depth estimation using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). Point-cloud is generally used for CNN-based 3D scene reconstruction; however it has some drawbacks: (1) it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-12 Masaya Kaneko , Ken Sakurada , Kiyoharu Aizawa

Image guided depth completion aims to recover per-pixel dense depth maps from sparse depth measurements with the help of aligned color images, which has a wide range of applications from robotics to autonomous driving. However, the 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Xin Liu , Xiaofei Shao , Bo Wang , Yali Li , Shengjin Wang