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How to extract significant point cloud features and estimate the pose between them remains a challenging question, due to the inherent lack of structure and ambiguous order permutation of point clouds. Despite significant improvements in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Zhu Xu , Zhengyao Bai , Huijie Liu , Qianjie Lu , Shenglan Fan

COVID-19 has shown the importance of having a fast response against pandemics. Finding a novel drug is a very long and complex procedure, and it is possible to accelerate the preliminary phases by using computer simulations. In particular,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Emanuele Vitali , Federico Ficarelli , Mauro Bisson , Davide Gadioli , Massimiliano Fatica , Andrea R. Beccari , Gianluca Palermo

We present a novel parallel algorithm for cloth simulation that exploits multiple GPUs for fast computation and the handling of very high resolution meshes. To accelerate implicit integration, we describe new parallel algorithms for sparse…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-08-05 Cheng Li , Min Tang , Ruofeng Tong , Ming Cai , Jieyi Zhao , Dinesh Manocha

We propose Deep Patch Visual Odometry (DPVO), a new deep learning system for monocular Visual Odometry (VO). DPVO uses a novel recurrent network architecture designed for tracking image patches across time. Recent approaches to VO have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Zachary Teed , Lahav Lipson , Jia Deng

Fusing LiDAR and camera information is essential for achieving accurate and reliable 3D object detection in autonomous driving systems. This is challenging due to the difficulty of combining multi-granularity geometric and semantic features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Yang Jiao , Zequn Jie , Shaoxiang Chen , Jingjing Chen , Lin Ma , Yu-Gang Jiang

We propose a neural network-based approach for collision detection with deformable objects. Unlike previous approaches based on bounding volume hierarchies, our neural approach does not require an update of the spatial data structure when…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-02-07 Ryan S. Zesch , Bethany R. Witemeyer , Ziyan Xiong , David I. W. Levin , Shinjiro Sueda

Ray tracing is an essential operation for realistic image synthesis. The acceleration of ray tracing has been studied for a long period of time because algorithms such as light transport simulations require a large amount of ray tracing.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Atsushi Yoshimura , Takahiro Harada

Monocular 3D object detection (Mono3D) in mobile settings (e.g., on a vehicle, a drone, or a robot) is an important yet challenging task. Due to the near-far disparity phenomenon of monocular vision and the ever-changing camera pose, it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Yunsong Zhou , Quan Liu , Hongzi Zhu , Yunzhe Li , Shan Chang , Minyi Guo

We consider geometric collision-detection problems for modular reconfigurable robots. Assuming the nodes (modules) are connected squares on a grid, we investigate the complexity of deciding whether collisions may occur, or can be avoided,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Siddharth Gupta , Marc van Kreveld , Othon Michail , Andreas Padalkin

DBSCAN is a well-known density-based clustering algorithm to discover arbitrary shape clusters. While conceptually simple in serial, the algorithm is challenging to efficiently parallelize on manycore GPU architectures. Common pitfalls,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Andrey Prokopenko , Damien Lebrun-Grandie , Daniel Arndt

We propose Mochi, a Graph Foundation Model that addresses task unification and training efficiency by adopting a meta-learning based training framework. Prior models pre-train with reconstruction-based objectives such as link prediction,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-08 João Mattos , Arlei Silva

RGB video object tracking is a fundamental task in computer vision. Its effectiveness can be improved using depth information, particularly for handling motion-blurred target. However, depth information is often missing in commonly used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Yu Liu , Arif Mahmood , Muhammad Haris Khan

Monocular 3D scene understanding tasks, such as object size estimation, heading angle estimation and 3D localization, is challenging. Successful modern day methods for 3D scene understanding require the use of a 3D sensor. On the other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Xinshuo Weng , Kris Kitani

Facial recognition systems in real-world scenarios are susceptible to both digital and physical attacks. Previous methods have attempted to achieve classification by learning a comprehensive feature space. However, these methods have not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Shunxin Chen , Ajian Liu , Junze Zheng , Jun Wan , Kailai Peng , Sergio Escalera , Zhen Lei

Recent frameworks like ToFu and TEMPEH provide an automated alternative to classical registration pipelines by predicting 3D meshes in dense semantic correspondence directly from calibrated multi-view images. However, these learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Panagiotis P. Filntisis , George Retsinas , Radek Daněček , Vanessa Sklyarova , Petros Maragos , Timo Bolkart

In view of the problems that existing salient object detection (SOD) methods are prone to losing details, blurring edges, and insufficient fusion of single-modal information in complex scenes, this paper proposes a dynamic uncertainty…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Yuqi Xiong , Wuzhen Shi , Yang Wen , Ruhan Liu

When the planar circular restricted 3-body problem (PCRTBP) is periodically perturbed, as occurs in many useful astrodynamics models, most unstable periodic orbits persist as whiskered tori. Intersections between stable and unstable…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-10-19 Bhanu Kumar , Rodney L. Anderson , Rafael de la Llave

Bokeh rendering and depth estimation share a fundamental optical connection, yet existing methods fail to fully exploit this reciprocity. Conventional bokeh pipelines rely heavily on noisy depth maps that inevitably introduce visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Hangwei Zhang , Armando Fortes , Tianyi Wei , Xingang Pan

Collision detection is essential to virtually all robotics applications. However, traditional geometric collision detection methods generally require pre-existing workspace geometry representations; thus, they are unable to infer the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Gabriel Guo , Judah Goldfeder , Aniv Ray , Tony Dear , Hod Lipson

Depth-of-interaction (DOI) encoding is an effective strategy for reducing parallax error and preserving spatial resolution in positron emission tomography (PET), particularly in compact small-animal scanners. To enable efficient…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Satzhan Sitmukhambetov , Junwei Du , Mingwu Jin , Yujie Chi