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most citedFast Globally Optimal and Geometrically Consistent 3D Shape Matching

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cs.CV2026

Teaching DINOv3 About Partial 3D Geometry: A Self-Supervised Geometry-Aware Approach

Viktoria Ehm, Dongliang Cao, Riccardo Marin +4

Partial shape matching is a crucial yet underexplored problem in 3D vision, with significant relevance to real-world scenarios where shapes are often only partially observed. Exist…

cs.CE2026

Towards Stellarator Geometry Optimisation for Nuclear Fusion

Tobias Weißberg, Moritz Heep, Zorah Lähner +1

We present a local geometry refinement method and a 2D latent representation that took us to the top of the ConStellaration leaderboard on the geometric task in May 2026.

cs.CV2026

Unsupervised Pixel-Level Semantic Left-Right Understanding of In-the-Wild Images

Weikang Wang, Tobias Weißberg, Florian Bernard

While various works address reflective symmetry understanding in 3D data and images, pixel-level semantic left-right prediction of in-the-wild images remains challenging, due to ce…

cs.CV2026

Hyper-Network Neural Functional Maps for Unsupervised Robust 3D Shape Matching

Dongliang Cao, Florian Bernard

Functional maps are the cornerstone of recent non-rigid 3D shape matching methods due to their efficiency and performance. However, existing methods struggle with challenging scena…

cs.GR2026

Non-Rigid 3D Shape Correspondences: From Foundations to Open Challenges and Opportunities

Aleksei Zhuravlev, Lennart Bastian, Dongliang Cao +12

Estimating correspondences between deformed shape instances is a long-standing problem in computer graphics; numerous applications, from texture transfer to statistical modelling,…

cs.CV2026

An Integer Linear Programming Approach to Geometrically Consistent Partial-Partial Shape Matching

Viktoria Ehm, Paul Roetzer, Florian Bernard +1

The task of establishing correspondences between two 3D shapes is a long-standing challenge in computer vision. While numerous studies address full-full and partial-full 3D shape m…

cs.CV2026

Symmetry Informative and Agnostic Feature Disentanglement for 3D Shapes

Tobias Weißberg, Weikang Wang, Paul Roetzer +2

Shape descriptors, i.e., per-vertex features of 3D meshes or point clouds, are fundamental to shape analysis. Historically, various handcrafted geometry-aware descriptors and featu…

cs.GR2025

Hyper Diffusion Avatars: Dynamic Human Avatar Generation using Network Weight Space Diffusion

Dongliang Cao, Guoxing Sun, Marc Habermann +1

Creating human avatars is a highly desirable yet challenging task. Recent advancements in radiance field rendering have achieved unprecedented photorealism and real-time performanc…

cs.CV2025

Symmetry Understanding of 3D Shapes via Chirality Disentanglement

Weikang Wang, Tobias Weißberg, Nafie El Amrani +1

Chirality information (i.e. information that allows distinguishing left from right) is ubiquitous for various data modes in computer vision, including images, videos, point clouds,…

cs.CV2025

TwoSquared: 4D Generation from 2D Image Pairs

Lu Sang, Zehranaz Canfes, Dongliang Cao +3

Despite the astonishing progress in generative AI, 4D dynamic object generation remains an open challenge. With limited high-quality training data and heavy computing requirements,…

cs.GR2025★ 1 cited

Fast Globally Optimal and Geometrically Consistent 3D Shape Matching

Paul Roetzer, Florian Bernard

Geometric consistency, i.e. the preservation of neighbourhoods, is a natural and strong prior in 3D shape matching. Geometrically consistent matchings are crucial for many downstre…

cs.CV2025

4Deform: Neural Surface Deformation for Robust Shape Interpolation

Lu Sang, Zehranaz Canfes, Dongliang Cao +3

Generating realistic intermediate shapes between non-rigidly deformed shapes is a challenging task in computer vision, especially with unstructured data (e.g., point clouds) where…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

Implicit Neural Surface Deformation with Explicit Velocity Fields

Lu Sang, Zehranaz Canfes, Dongliang Cao +2

In this work, we introduce the first unsupervised method that simultaneously predicts time-varying neural implicit surfaces and deformations between pairs of point clouds. We propo…

cs.CV2024

Beyond Complete Shapes: A Benchmark for Quantitative Evaluation of 3D Shape Surface Matching Algorithms

Viktoria Ehm, Nafie El Amrani, Yizheng Xie +9

Finding correspondences between 3D deformable shapes is an important and long-standing problem in geometry processing, computer vision, graphics, and beyond. While various shape ma…

cs.CV2024

Synchronous Diffusion for Unsupervised Smooth Non-Rigid 3D Shape Matching

Dongliang Cao, Zorah Laehner, Florian Bernard

Most recent unsupervised non-rigid 3D shape matching methods are based on the functional map framework due to its efficiency and superior performance. Nevertheless, respective meth…

cs.CV2024

Partial-to-Partial Shape Matching with Geometric Consistency

Viktoria Ehm, Maolin Gao, Paul Roetzer +3

Finding correspondences between 3D shapes is an important and long-standing problem in computer vision, graphics and beyond. A prominent challenge are partial-to-partial shape matc…

cs.CV2024

Spectral Meets Spatial: Harmonising 3D Shape Matching and Interpolation

Dongliang Cao, Marvin Eisenberger, Nafie El Amrani +2

Although 3D shape matching and interpolation are highly interrelated, they are often studied separately and applied sequentially to relate different 3D shapes, thus resulting in su…

cs.CV2023

Revisiting Map Relations for Unsupervised Non-Rigid Shape Matching

Dongliang Cao, Paul Roetzer, Florian Bernard

We propose a novel unsupervised learning approach for non-rigid 3D shape matching. Our approach improves upon recent state-of-the art deep functional map methods and can be applied…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

DiscoMatch: Fast Discrete Optimisation for Geometrically Consistent 3D Shape Matching

Paul Roetzer, Ahmed Abbas, Dongliang Cao +2

In this work we propose to combine the advantages of learningbased and combinatorial formalisms for 3D shape matching. While learningbased methods lead to state-of-the-art matching…

cs.CV2023

Geometrically Consistent Partial Shape Matching

Viktoria Ehm, Paul Roetzer, Marvin Eisenberger +3

Finding correspondences between 3D shapes is a crucial problem in computer vision and graphics, which is for example relevant for tasks like shape interpolation, pose transfer, or…