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The abstraction of 3D objects with simple geometric primitives like cuboids allows to infer structural information from complex geometry. It is important for 3D shape understanding, structural analysis and geometric modeling. We introduce a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Gregor Kobsik , Morten Henkel , Yanjiang He , Victor Czech , Tim Elsner , Isaak Lim , Leif Kobbelt

We consider the problem of establishing dense correspondences within a set of related shapes of strongly varying geometry. For such input, traditional shape matching approaches often produce unsatisfactory results. We propose an ensemble…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-10-10 Oliver Burghard , Alexander Berner , Michael Wand , Niloy Mitra , Hans-Peter Seidel , Reinhard Klein

The present paper suggests a new approach for geometric representation of 3D spatial models and provides a new compression algorithm for 3D meshes, which is based on mathematical theory of convex geometry. In our approach we represent a 3D…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2013-08-13 Rafik Aramyan , Gagik Mkrtchyan , Arman Karapetyan

We present PEGAsus, a new framework capable of generating Personalized 3D shapes by learning shape concepts at both Geometry and Appearance levels. First, we formulate 3D shape personalization as extracting reusable, category-agnostic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Jingyu Hu , Bin Hu , Ka-Hei Hui , Haipeng Li , Zhengzhe Liu , Daniel Cohen-Or , Chi-Wing Fu

Function fitting/approximation plays a fundamental role in computer graphics and other engineering applications. While recent advances have explored neural networks to address this task, these methods often rely on architectures with many…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Biao Zhang , Peter Wonka

We present ShapeFormer, a transformer-based network that produces a distribution of object completions, conditioned on incomplete, and possibly noisy, point clouds. The resultant distribution can then be sampled to generate likely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Xingguang Yan , Liqiang Lin , Niloy J. Mitra , Dani Lischinski , Daniel Cohen-Or , Hui Huang

We propose a novel 3D shape correspondence method based on the iterative alignment of so-called smooth shells. Smooth shells define a series of coarse-to-fine shape approximations designed to work well with multiscale algorithms. The main…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Marvin Eisenberger , Zorah Lähner , Daniel Cremers

Any solid object can be decomposed into a collection of convex polytopes (in short, convexes). When a small number of convexes are used, such a decomposition can be thought of as a piece-wise approximation of the geometry. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Boyang Deng , Kyle Genova , Soroosh Yazdani , Sofien Bouaziz , Geoffrey Hinton , Andrea Tagliasacchi

Polygon meshes are an efficient representation of 3D geometry, and are of central importance in computer graphics, robotics and games development. Existing learning-based approaches have avoided the challenges of working with 3D meshes,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-02-26 Charlie Nash , Yaroslav Ganin , S. M. Ali Eslami , Peter W. Battaglia

Shape fabrication from developable parts is the basis for arts such as papercraft and needlework, as well as modern architecture and CAD in general, and it has inspired much research. We observe that the assembly of complex 3D shapes…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-11-08 Christian Schüller , Roi Poranne , Olga Sorkine-Hornung

In this paper, we present a patch-based representation of surfaces, PolyFit, which is obtained by fitting jet functions locally on surface patches. Such a representation can be learned efficiently in a supervised fashion from both analytic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Ruochen Chen , Thuy Tran , Shaifali Parashar

During the last years, many advances have been made in tasks like3D model retrieval, 3D model classification, and 3D model segmentation.The typical 3D representations such as point clouds, voxels, and poly-gon meshes are mostly suitable for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Arniel Labrada , Benjamin Bustos , Ivan Sipiran

Modern 3D printing technologies and the upcoming mass-customization paradigm call for efficient methods to produce and distribute arbitrarily-shaped 3D objects. This paper introduces an original algorithm to split a 3D model in parts that…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Marco Attene

We present implicit displacement fields, a novel representation for detailed 3D geometry. Inspired by a classic surface deformation technique, displacement mapping, our method represents a complex surface as a smooth base surface plus a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-03 Wang Yifan , Lukas Rahmann , Olga Sorkine-Hornung

Recent advances in deep learning have significantly transformed the field of 3D shape generation, enabling the synthesis of complex, diverse, and semantically meaningful 3D objects. This survey provides a comprehensive overview of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Nicolas Caytuiro , Ivan Sipiran

In this paper, we propose a topology optimization (TO) framework where the design is parameterized by a set of convex polygons. Extending feature mapping methods in TO, the representation allows for direct extraction of the geometry. In…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-05-09 Aaditya Chandrasekhar

Sparse representation of 3D images is considered within the context of data reduction. The goal is to produce high quality approximations of 3D images using fewer elementary components than the number of intensity points in the 3D array.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-12 Laura Rebollo-Neira , Daniel Whitehouse

Implicit neural representations have emerged as a powerful tool in learning 3D geometry, offering unparalleled advantages over conventional representations like mesh-based methods. A common type of INR implicitly encodes a shape's boundary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Shen Fan , Przemyslaw Musialski

Pairwise compatibility calculation is at the core of most fragments-reconstruction algorithms, in particular those designed to solve different types of the jigsaw puzzle problem. However, most existing approaches fail, or aren't designed to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Ofir Itzhak Shahar , Gur Elkin , Ohad Ben-Shahar

We present a robust method to find region-level correspondences between shapes, which are invariant to changes in geometry and applicable across multiple shape representations. We generate simplified shape graphs by jointly decomposing the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Yanir Kleiman , Maks Ovsjanikov