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20202026
most citedReconstructing editable prismatic CAD from rounded voxel models

33 citations · 101 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.LG2026

Draw it like Euclid: Teaching transformer models to generate CAD profiles using ruler and compass construction steps

Siyi Li, Joseph G. Lambourne, Longfei Zhang +2

We introduce a new method of generating Computer Aided Design (CAD) profiles via a sequence of simple geometric constructions including curve offsetting, rotations and intersection…

cs.CV2025

AutoBrep: Autoregressive B-Rep Generation with Unified Topology and Geometry

Xiang Xu, Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman, Joseph G. Lambourne +3

The boundary representation (B-Rep) is the standard data structure used in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for defining solid models. Despite recent progress, directly generating B-Rep…

cs.LG2025

Aligning Constraint Generation with Design Intent in Parametric CAD

Evan Casey, Tianyu Zhang, Shu Ishida +6

We adapt alignment techniques from reasoning LLMs to the task of generating engineering sketch constraints found in computer-aided design (CAD) models. Engineering sketches consist…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

BrepGen: A B-rep Generative Diffusion Model with Structured Latent Geometry

Xiang Xu, Joseph G. Lambourne, Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman +3

This paper presents BrepGen, a diffusion-based generative approach that directly outputs a Boundary representation (B-rep) Computer-Aided Design (CAD) model. BrepGen represents a B…

cs.CV2023★ 6 cited

Sketch-A-Shape: Zero-Shot Sketch-to-3D Shape Generation

Aditya Sanghi, Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman, Arianna Rampini +4

Significant progress has recently been made in creative applications of large pre-trained models for downstream tasks in 3D vision, such as text-to-shape generation. This motivates…

cs.CV2023★ 9 cited

Hierarchical Neural Coding for Controllable CAD Model Generation

Xiang Xu, Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman, Joseph G. Lambourne +2

This paper presents a novel generative model for Computer Aided Design (CAD) that 1) represents high-level design concepts of a CAD model as a three-level hierarchical tree of neur…

cs.CL2023

What's in a Name? Evaluating Assembly-Part Semantic Knowledge in Language Models through User-Provided Names in CAD Files

Peter Meltzer, Joseph G. Lambourne, Daniele Grandi

Semantic knowledge of part-part and part-whole relationships in assemblies is useful for a variety of tasks from searching design repositories to the construction of engineering kn…

cs.CV2022★ 33 cited

Reconstructing editable prismatic CAD from rounded voxel models

Joseph G. Lambourne, Karl D. D. Willis, Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman +3

Reverse Engineering a CAD shape from other representations is an important geometric processing step for many downstream applications. In this work, we introduce a novel neural net…

cs.CV2022★ 13 cited

SkexGen: Autoregressive Generation of CAD Construction Sequences with Disentangled Codebooks

Xiang Xu, Karl D. D. Willis, Joseph G. Lambourne +3

We present SkexGen, a novel autoregressive generative model for computer-aided design (CAD) construction sequences containing sketch-and-extrude modeling operations. Our model util…

cs.LG2022★ 20 cited

SolidGen: An Autoregressive Model for Direct B-rep Synthesis

Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman, Joseph G. Lambourne, Nishkrit Desai +3

The Boundary representation (B-rep) format is the de-facto shape representation in computer-aided design (CAD) to model solid and sheet objects. Recent approaches to generating CAD…

cs.CV2021★ 5 cited

Point2Cyl: Reverse Engineering 3D Objects from Point Clouds to Extrusion Cylinders

Mikaela Angelina Uy, Yen-yu Chang, Minhyuk Sung +4

We propose Point2Cyl, a supervised network transforming a raw 3D point cloud to a set of extrusion cylinders. Reverse engineering from a raw geometry to a CAD model is an essential…

cs.LG2021

JoinABLe: Learning Bottom-up Assembly of Parametric CAD Joints

Karl D. D. Willis, Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman, Hang Chu +8

Physical products are often complex assemblies combining a multitude of 3D parts modeled in computer-aided design (CAD) software. CAD designers build up these assemblies by alignin…

cs.CV2021★ 3 cited

CLIP-Forge: Towards Zero-Shot Text-to-Shape Generation

Aditya Sanghi, Hang Chu, Joseph G. Lambourne +4

Generating shapes using natural language can enable new ways of imagining and creating the things around us. While significant recent progress has been made in text-to-image genera…

cs.CV2021

UVStyle-Net: Unsupervised Few-shot Learning of 3D Style Similarity Measure for B-Reps

Peter Meltzer, Hooman Shayani, Amir Khasahmadi +3

Boundary Representations (B-Reps) are the industry standard in 3D Computer Aided Design/Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) and industrial design due to their fidelity in representing stylisti…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Engineering Sketch Generation for Computer-Aided Design

Karl D. D. Willis, Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman, Joseph G. Lambourne +2

Engineering sketches form the 2D basis of parametric Computer-Aided Design (CAD), the foremost modeling paradigm for manufactured objects. In this paper we tackle the problem of le…

cs.LG2021

BRepNet: A topological message passing system for solid models

Joseph G. Lambourne, Karl D. D. Willis, Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman +3

Boundary representation (B-rep) models are the standard way 3D shapes are described in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) applications. They combine lightweight parametric curves and surf…

cs.LG2020★ 10 cited

Fusion 360 Gallery: A Dataset and Environment for Programmatic CAD Construction from Human Design Sequences

Karl D. D. Willis, Yewen Pu, Jieliang Luo +5

Parametric computer-aided design (CAD) is a standard paradigm used to design manufactured objects, where a 3D shape is represented as a program supported by the CAD software. Despi…

cs.CV2020

UV-Net: Learning from Boundary Representations

Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman, Aditya Sanghi, Joseph G. Lambourne +4

We introduce UV-Net, a novel neural network architecture and representation designed to operate directly on Boundary representation (B-rep) data from 3D CAD models. The B-rep forma…