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We present a novel neural implicit shape method for partial point cloud completion. To that end, we combine a conditional Deep-SDF architecture with learned, adversarial shape priors. More specifically, our network converts partial inputs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Abhishek Saroha , Marvin Eisenberger , Tarun Yenamandra , Daniel Cremers

Real-world sensors often produce incomplete, irregular, and noisy point clouds, making point cloud completion increasingly important. However, most existing completion methods rely on large paired datasets for training, which is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Zhaoxin Fan , Yulin He , Zhicheng Wang , Kejian Wu , Hongyan Liu , Jun He

Existing point cloud completion methods, which typically depend on predefined synthetic training datasets, encounter significant challenges when applied to out-of-distribution, real-world scans. To overcome this limitation, we introduce a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-28 An Li , Zhe Zhu , Mingqiang Wei

The core of self-supervised point cloud learning lies in setting up appropriate pretext tasks, to construct a pre-training framework that enables the encoder to perceive 3D objects effectively. In this paper, we integrate two prevalent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Yun Liu , Peng Li , Xuefeng Yan , Liangliang Nan , Bing Wang , Honghua Chen , Lina Gong , Wei Zhao , Mingqiang Wei

Recovering high-quality surfaces from irregular point cloud is ill-posed unless strong geometric priors are available. We introduce an implicit self-prior approach that distills a shape-specific prior directly from the input point cloud…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Kyle Fogarty , Chenyue Cai , Jing Yang , Zhilin Guo , Cengiz Öztireli

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

Digital dentistry has made significant advancements, yet numerous challenges remain. This paper introduces the FDI 16 dataset, an extensive collection of tooth meshes and point clouds. Additionally, we present a novel approach: Variational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Johan Ziruo Ye , Thomas Ørkild , Peter Lempel Søndergaard , Søren Hauberg

Point clouds are a very efficient way to represent volumetric data in medical imaging. First, they do not occupy resources for empty spaces and therefore can avoid trade-offs between resolution and field-of-view for voxel-based 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Mattias Paul Heinrich

Surface reconstruction from point clouds is vital for 3D computer vision. State-of-the-art methods leverage large datasets to first learn local context priors that are represented as neural network-based signed distance functions (SDFs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Baorui Ma , Yu-Shen Liu , Matthias Zwicker , Zhizhong Han

Point cloud completion aims to infer a complete shape from its partial observation. Many approaches utilize a pure encoderdecoder paradigm in which complete shape can be directly predicted by shape priors learned from partial scans,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Zizhao Wu , Jian Shi , Xuan Deng , Cheng Zhang , Genfu Yang , Ming Zeng , Yunhai Wang

Point cloud completion aims to recover a complete point shape from a partial point cloud. Although existing methods can form satisfactory point clouds in global completeness, they often lose the original geometry details and face the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Hongyu Yan , Zijun Li , Kunming Luo , Li Lu , Ping Tan

We propose a novel approach to self-supervised learning of point cloud representations by differentiable neural rendering. Motivated by the fact that informative point cloud features should be able to encode rich geometry and appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Di Huang , Sida Peng , Tong He , Honghui Yang , Xiaowei Zhou , Wanli Ouyang

With the rapid advancement of 3D sensing technologies, obtaining 3D shape information of objects has become increasingly convenient. Lidar technology, with its capability to accurately capture the 3D information of objects at long…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Weixiao Gao , Ravi Peters , Jantien Stoter

Point cloud completion aims to infer the complete geometries for missing regions of 3D objects from incomplete ones. Previous methods usually predict the complete point cloud based on the global shape representation extracted from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Xin Wen , Tianyang Li , Zhizhong Han , Yu-Shen Liu

Completing an unordered partial point cloud is a challenging task. Existing approaches that rely on decoding a latent feature to recover the complete shape, often lead to the completed point cloud being over-smoothing, losing details, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-23 Ren-Wu Li , Bo Wang , Chun-Peng Li , Ling-Xiao Zhang , Lin Gao

The benefits of having digital twins of urban buildings are numerous. However, a major difficulty encountered in their creation from airborne LiDAR point clouds is the effective means of accurately reconstructing significant occlusions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Perpetual Hope Akwensi , Akshay Bharadwaj , Ruisheng Wang

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

3D point clouds are often perturbed by noise due to the inherent limitation of acquisition equipments, which obstructs downstream tasks such as surface reconstruction, rendering and so on. Previous works mostly infer the displacement of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Shitong Luo , Wei Hu

We propose a novel convolutional operator for the task of point cloud completion. One striking characteristic of our approach is that, conversely to related work it does not require any max-pooling or voxelization operation. Instead, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Yida Wang , David Joseph Tan , Nassir Navab , Federico Tombari

In robotic fruit picking applications, managing object occlusion in unstructured settings poses a substantial challenge for designing grasping algorithms. Using strawberry harvesting as a case study, we present an end-to-end framework for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Ali Abouzeid , Malak Mansour , Chengsong Hu , Dezhen Song