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48 results for 3D shape classification

The importance of training robust neural network grows as 3D data is increasingly utilized in deep learning for vision tasks in robotics, drone control, and autonomous driving. One commonly used 3D data type is 3D point clouds, which describe shape information. We examine the problem of creating robust models from the …

2019-08-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative modeling of 3D shapes has become an important problem due to its relevance to many applications across Computer Vision, Graphics, and VR. In this paper we build upon recently introduced 3D mesh-convolutional Variational AutoEncoders which have shown great promise for learning rich representations of deformab…

2019-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

LION generates high-quality 3D shapes using hierarchical latent diffusion models.

problem Creating high-quality 3D shapes for digital artists.
method Hierarchical Latent Point Diffusion Model (LION) with a global shape latent and point-structured latent space.
result LION achieves state-of-the-art generation performance on ShapeNet benchmarks.

PointTriNet generates 3D triangulations from point clouds efficiently and scalably.

problem Generating a triangulation among a set of points in 3D space.
method Iteratively applies a classification network and a proposal network over nearby points and triangles, using a novel triangle-relative input encoding.
result Generates robust and scalable triangulations for 3D learning pipelines.

PointGMM learns hGMMs from point clouds for 3D shape representation.

problem Lack of shape priors and non-local information in point cloud representations.
method Neural network that learns hierarchical Gaussian mixture models (hGMMs) for 3D shapes.
result Generative model learns meaningful latent space for interpolations and novel shape synthesis.

A novel 3D shape registration method using spectral graph embedding and probabilistic matching.

problem Challenges in 3D shape analysis and registration, especially with large variability.
method Combining spectral graph matching with Laplacian embedding for large graphs, using commute-time embedding and PCA.
result A method to register shapes with different samplings and isometric deformations.

This paper proposes the adaptation of Support Vector Data Description (SVDD) to the multiple kernel case (MK-SVDD), based on SimpleMKL. It also introduces a variant called Slim-MK-SVDD that is able to produce a tighter frontier around the data. For the sake of comparison, the equivalent methods are also developed for O…

2017-12-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Topology-enhanced loss improves 3D object reconstruction from 2D images.

problem Challenges in reconstructing 3D objects from 2D images, especially capturing shape information.
method Integrates multi-scale topological features into the reconstruction loss using cubical complexes and optimal transport distance.
result Topology-aware loss substantially improves 3D reconstruction quality.

The success of various applications including robotics, digital content creation, and visualization demand a structured and abstract representation of the 3D world from limited sensor data. Inspired by the nature of human perception of 3D shapes as a collection of simple parts, we explore such an abstract shape represe…

2017-08-04abs ↗pdf ↗

RCLA reduces noise in topological data analysis, preserving essential structure.

problem Noise in large datasets obscures topological features in persistent homology.
method Grid-based RCLA integrates data reduction and denoising with a threshold parameter.
result RCLA provides a theoretical guarantee and automatic parameter selection.

The paper presents a method for analyzing shape graphs using specific features.

problem Analyzing geometric and topological variations in shape graphs.
method Curated set of topological, geometric, and directional features for shape graph analysis.
result The feature representation is effective for tasks like group comparison and classification.

3D Convolutional Neural Networks are sensitive to transformations applied to their input. This is a problem because a voxelized version of a 3D object, and its rotated clone, will look unrelated to each other after passing through to the last layer of a network. Instead, an idealized model would preserve a meaningful r…

2018-04-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhanced 3D shape analysis using information geometry.

problem Challenges in comparing 3D point clouds due to their unstructured nature and complex geometry.
method Information geometric framework for 3D point cloud shape analysis using Gaussian Mixture Models (GMMs) on a statistical manifold. Proposed MSKL divergence with upper and lower bounds.
result MSKL provides stable and monotonically varying values that directly reflect geometric variation, outperforming traditional distances and existing KL approximations.

New method learns shape correspondences robustly from raw geometry.

problem Inaccurate and poor generalization of shape correspondences.
method Learning-based approach with feature-extraction network and functional map representation.
result Robust and accurate shape correspondence learning with less training data.

Analyze and predict complex 3D shape deformations using LSTM autoencoders and oriented bounding boxes.

problem Detecting and predicting patterns in sequences of deforming 3D shapes.
method Use LSTM autoencoders to create low-dimensional representations of 3D shapes, incorporating oriented bounding boxes for structural components.
result The method detects patterns in plastic deformation and predicts future states of 3D shapes with improved accuracy.

SCENE-Net improves 3D point cloud segmentation with low resource usage and transparency.

problem Lack of resources and transparency in 3D semantic segmentation models.
method SCENE-Net uses signature shapes identified via GENEOs to achieve semantic segmentation with minimal resources.
result SCENE-Net achieves comparable IoU to state-of-the-art methods with less data and computational resources.

Deep learning algorithms for connectomics rely upon localized classification, rather than overall morphology. This leads to a high incidence of erroneously merged objects. Humans, by contrast, can easily detect such errors by acquiring intuition for the correct morphology of objects. Biological neurons have complicated…

2017-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Estimation of facial expressions, as spatio-temporal processes, can take advantage of kernel methods if one considers facial landmark positions and their motion in 3D space. We applied support vector classification with kernels derived from dynamic time-warping similarity measures. We achieved over 99% accuracy - measu…

2013-06-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Convolutional networks are successful due to their equivariance/invariance under translations. However, rotatable data such as images, volumes, shapes, or point clouds require processing with equivariance/invariance under rotations in cases where the rotational orientation of the coordinate system does not affect the m…

2019-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

GIBLy adds geometric priors to 3D segmentation models, improving performance with minimal overhead.

problem Lack of explicit geometric information in 3D semantic segmentation models.
method Introduces GIBLy, a lightweight geometric inductive bias layer that integrates learnable geometric priors into existing 3D segmentation pipelines.
result Consistent performance gains across multiple benchmarks, including up to +11.5% mIoU on TS40K with PTV3.

Highly expressive models such as deep neural networks (DNNs) have been widely applied to various applications. However, recent studies show that DNNs are vulnerable to adversarial examples, which are carefully crafted inputs aiming to mislead the predictions. Currently, the majority of these studies have focused on per…

2018-10-11abs ↗pdf ↗