Summary of Masked Generative Extractor For Synergistic Representation and 3d Generation Of Point Clouds, by Hongliang Zeng et al.
Masked Generative Extractor for Synergistic Representation and 3D Generation of Point Clouds
by Hongliang Zeng, Ping Zhang, Fang Li, Jiahua Wang, Tingyu Ye, Pengteng Guo
First submitted to arxiv on: 25 Jun 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper proposes a novel framework, called Point-MGE, which combines representation learning and generative learning for point cloud processing. The framework utilizes vector quantized variational autoencoders to learn discrete semantic features of point patches, and then uses sliding masking ratios to smoothly transition from representation learning to generative learning. The proposed method demonstrates strong generalization capability in learning high-capacity models, achieving new state-of-the-art performance across multiple downstream tasks. In shape classification, Point-MGE achieved an accuracy of 94.2% on the ModelNet40 dataset and 92.9% on the ScanObjectNN dataset. The framework’s ability to generate high-quality 3D shapes is also confirmed through experimental results in both unconditional and conditional settings. |
Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about a new way to process point cloud data, which is used in things like computer graphics and robotics. Currently, there are two main approaches: one that focuses on representing the data well, and another that tries to generate new 3D shapes from scratch. This paper combines these two approaches into one framework called Point-MGE. It uses a special type of neural network to learn about the patterns in the point cloud data, and then uses this knowledge to generate new 3D shapes that are similar to the ones it was trained on. The results show that this approach works well, with accuracy rates above 90% for shape classification tasks. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Classification » Generalization » Neural network » Representation learning