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Compressing massive LiDAR point clouds in real-time is critical to autonomous machines such as drones and self-driving cars. While most of the recent prior work has focused on compressing individual point cloud frames, this paper proposes a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-18 Yu Feng , Shaoshan Liu , Yuhao Zhu

We introduce a new approach for reconstruction and novel view synthesis of unbounded real-world scenes. In contrast to previous methods using either volumetric fields, grid-based models, or discrete point cloud proxies, we propose a hybrid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Florian Hahlbohm , Linus Franke , Moritz Kappel , Susana Castillo , Martin Eisemann , Marc Stamminger , Marcus Magnor

This paper proposes a general solution to enable point cloud recognition models to handle distribution shifts at test time. Unlike prior methods, which rely heavily on training data (often inaccessible during online inference) and are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Hongyu Sun , Qiuhong Ke , Ming Cheng , Yongcai Wang , Deying Li , Chenhui Gou , Jianfei Cai

Existing point cloud feature learning networks often incorporate sequences of sampling, neighborhood grouping, neighborhood-wise feature learning, and feature aggregation to learn high-semantic point features that represent the global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-23 Kevin Tirta Wijaya , Dong-Hee Paek , Seung-Hyun Kong

In this paper, we propose a two-stage deep learning framework called VoxelContext-Net for both static and dynamic point cloud compression. Taking advantages of both octree based methods and voxel based schemes, our approach employs the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Zizheng Que , Guo Lu , Dong Xu

The growing size of point clouds enlarges consumptions of storage, transmission, and computation of 3D scenes. Raw data is redundant, noisy, and non-uniform. Therefore, simplifying point clouds for achieving compact, clean, and uniform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Yuanqi Li , Jianwei Guo , Xinran Yang , Shun Liu , Jie Guo , Xiaopeng Zhang , Yanwen Guo

Category-level object pose estimation aims to predict the pose and size of arbitrary objects in specific categories. Existing methods struggle with the inherent incompleteness of observed point clouds, which limits their ability to capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Huan Ren , Yihan Chen , Chuxin Wang , Nailong Liu , Wenfei Yang , Tianzhu Zhang

Point cloud-based object/place recognition remains a problem of interest in applications such as autonomous driving, scene reconstruction, and localization. Extracting a meaningful global descriptor from a query point cloud that can be…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Anirban Ghosh , Iliya Kulbaka , Ian Dahlin , Ayan Dutta

Point clouds acquired in constrained, challenging, uncontrolled, and multi-sensor real-world settings are noisy, incomplete, and non-uniformly sparse. This presents acute challenges for the vital task of point cloud completion. Using tools…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Stuti Pathak , Prashant Kumar , Dheeraj Baiju , Nicholus Mboga , Gunther Steenackers , Rudi Penne

The growing demand for high-quality point cloud transmission over wireless networks presents significant challenges, primarily due to the large data sizes and the need for efficient encoding techniques. In response to these challenges, we…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Cixiao Zhang , Mufan Liu , Wenjie Huang , Yin Xu , Yiling Xu , Dazhi He

This paper addresses the problem of generating dense point clouds from given sparse point clouds to model the underlying geometric structures of objects/scenes. To tackle this challenging issue, we propose a novel end-to-end learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Yue Qian , Junhui Hou , Sam Kwong , Ying He

The non-uniform distribution and extremely sparse nature of the LiDAR point cloud (LPC) bring significant challenges to its high-efficient compression. This paper proposes a novel end-to-end, fully-factorized deep framework that encodes the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-15 Tingyu Fan , Linyao Gao , Yiling Xu , Dong Wang , Zhu Li

As being one of the main representation formats of 3D real world and well-suited for virtual reality and augmented reality applications, point clouds have gained a lot of popularity. In order to reduce the huge amount of data, a…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Pan Gao , Shengzhou Luo , Manoranjan Paul

Point cloud based 3D visual representation is becoming popular due to its ability to exhibit the real world in a more comprehensive and immersive way. However, under a limited network bandwidth, it is very challenging to communicate this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-23 Hao Liu , Hui Yuan , Qi Liu , Junhui Hou , Ju Liu

We present a novel octree-based multi-level framework for large-scale point cloud compression, which can organize sparse and unstructured point clouds in a memory-efficient way. In this framework, we propose a new entropy model that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Zhili Chen , Zian Qian , Sukai Wang , Qifeng Chen

Deep learning techniques for point cloud data have demonstrated great potentials in solving classical problems in 3D computer vision such as 3D object classification and segmentation. Several recent 3D object classification methods have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Mikaela Angelina Uy , Quang-Hieu Pham , Binh-Son Hua , Duc Thanh Nguyen , Sai-Kit Yeung

Context-aware compression techniques have gained increasing attention as model sizes continue to grow, introducing computational bottlenecks that hinder efficient deployment. A structured encoding approach was proposed to selectively…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Barnaby Schmitt , Alistair Grosvenor , Matthias Cunningham , Clementine Walsh , Julius Pembrokeshire , Jonathan Teel

This paper presents a parameter-efficient prompt tuning method, named PPT, to adapt a large multi-modal model for 3D point cloud understanding. Existing strategies are quite expensive in computation and storage, and depend on time-consuming…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Hongyu Sun , Yongcai Wang , Wang Chen , Haoran Deng , Deying Li

We rethink the role of positional encoding in 3D representation learning and fine-tuning. We argue that using positional encoding in point Transformer-based methods serves to aggregate multi-scale features of point clouds. Additionally, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Shaochen Zhang , Zekun Qi , Runpei Dong , Xiuxiu Bai , Xing Wei

Diffusion-based generative image compression has demonstrated remarkable potential for achieving realistic reconstruction at ultra-low bitrates. The key to unlocking this potential lies in making the entire compression process…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Xihua Sheng , Lingyu Zhu , Tianyu Zhang , Dong Liu , Shiqi Wang , Jing Wang