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  • Open Access
762 Views
22 Pages

Adaptive Curve-Guided Convolution for Robust 3D Hand Pose Estimation from Corrupted Point Clouds

  • Lihuang She,
  • Haonan Sun,
  • Hui Zou,
  • Hanze Liang,
  • Xiangli Guo and
  • Yehan Chen

22 October 2025

3D hand pose estimation has achieved remarkable progress in human computer interaction and computer vision; however, real-world hand point clouds often suffer from structural distortions such as partial occlusions, sensor noise, and environmental int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,950 Views
20 Pages

9 December 2024

Accurate classification of three-dimensional (3D) point clouds in real-world environments is often impeded by sensor noise, occlusions, and incomplete data. To overcome these challenges, we propose SMCNet, a robust multimodal framework for 3D point c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,636 Views
21 Pages

Corrupted Point Cloud Classification Through Deep Learning with Local Feature Descriptor

  • Xian Wu,
  • Xueyi Guo,
  • Hang Peng,
  • Bin Su,
  • Sabbir Ahamod and
  • Fenglin Han

4 December 2024

Three-dimensional point cloud recognition is a very fundamental work in fields such as autonomous driving and face recognition. However, in real industrial scenarios, input point cloud data are often accompanied by factors such as occlusion, rotation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,855 Views
13 Pages

25 April 2024

Point clouds obtained with 3D scanners in realistic scenes inevitably contain corruption, including noise and outliers. Traditional algorithms for cleaning point cloud corruption require the selection of appropriate parameters based on the characteri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,718 Views
17 Pages

17 October 2022

Point clouds provide a compact representation of 3D shapes however, the imperfections in acquisition processes corrupt point clouds by noise and give rise to a decrease in their power for representing 3D shapes. Learning-based denoising methods opera...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,790 Views
14 Pages

MSPR-Net: A Multi-Scale Features Based Point Cloud Registration Network

  • Jinjin Yu,
  • Fenghao Zhang,
  • Zhi Chen and
  • Liman Liu

29 September 2022

Point-cloud registration is a fundamental task in computer vision. However, most point clouds are partially overlapping, corrupted by noise and comprised of indistinguishable surfaces, especially for complexly distributed outdoor LiDAR point clouds,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,443 Views
21 Pages

Robust Semi-Supervised Point Cloud Registration via Latent GMM-Based Correspondence

  • Zhengyan Zhang,
  • Erli Lyu,
  • Zhe Min,
  • Ang Zhang,
  • Yue Yu and
  • Max Q.-H. Meng

12 September 2023

Due to the fact that point clouds are always corrupted by significant noise and large transformations, aligning two point clouds by deep neural networks is still challenging. This paper presents a semi-supervised point cloud registration (PCR) method...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,750 Views
20 Pages

22 August 2024

LiDAR sensors have been shown to generate data with various common corruptions, which seriously affect their applications in 3D vision tasks, particularly object detection. At the same time, it has been demonstrated that traditional defense strategie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,821 Views
22 Pages

28 February 2022

As for rock numerical calculation and stability analysis, it is essential to build a numerical model of rock mass with concise and accurate structure information through the three-dimensional surface reconstruction of rock-mass point clouds. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
346 Views
27 Pages

12 January 2026

Rotation-invariant (RI) point cloud models aim to reduce sensitivity to viewpoint changes, but their performance still drops noticeably in real-world settings when local geometry is degraded by noise, occlusion, and uneven sampling. Once these distur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,186 Views
17 Pages

6 June 2023

Lane-level self-localization is essential for autonomous driving. Point cloud maps are typically used for self-localization but are known to be redundant. Deep features produced by neural networks can be used as a map, but their simple utilization co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
67 Citations
12,214 Views
17 Pages

29 January 2021

Airborne laser scanning (ALS) point cloud has been widely used in the fields of ground powerline surveying, forest monitoring, urban modeling, and so on because of the great convenience it brings to people’s daily life. However, the sparsity an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,921 Views
19 Pages

Curve Skeleton Extraction from Incomplete Point Clouds of Livestock and Its Application in Posture Evaluation

  • Yihu Hu,
  • Xinying Luo,
  • Zicheng Gao,
  • Ao Du,
  • Hao Guo,
  • Alexey Ruchay,
  • Francesco Marinello and
  • Andrea Pezzuolo

As consumer-grade depth sensors provide an efficient and low-cost way to obtain point cloud data, an increasing number of applications regarding the acquisition and processing of livestock point clouds have been proposed. Curve skeletons are abstract...

  • Article
  • Open Access
715 Views
14 Pages

10 November 2025

Three-dimensional (3D) object detection constitutes a fundamental task in the field of environmental perception. While LiDAR provides high-precision 3D geometric data, its performance significantly degrades under adverse weather conditions like dense...

  • Article
  • Open Access
568 Views
21 Pages

20 December 2025

Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) is fundamental to autonomous driving and robotics, as it provides reliable 3D geometric information. However, snowfall introduces numerous spurious reflections that corrupt range measurements and severely degrade d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,542 Views
16 Pages

24 August 2023

This paper presents a fast Lidar inertial odometry and mapping (F-LIOM) method for mobile robot navigation on flat terrain with high real-time pose estimation, map building, and place recognition. Existing works on Lidar inertial odometry have mostly...