Open-source alternatives to OverlapNet

CGAL is a software library that provides a comprehensive collection of computational geometry algorithms and data structures. It is built around a geometry kernel that defines fundamental geometric primitives and operations, enabling the construction of complex geometric objects and the computation of geometric predicates with exact arithmetic for reliable results. The library covers a wide range of geometric computation capabilities, including the construction of convex hulls, triangulations of point sets, and the generation of Voronoi diagrams. It also supports the processing of polygonal m

The Point Cloud Library is a collection of C++ algorithms designed for filtering, registering, and analyzing large-scale 3D spatial datasets. It provides a framework for 3D point cloud processing, incorporating tools for spatial data filtering and geometric feature estimation. The library includes specialized systems for aligning multiple spatial datasets into a single unified coordinate system and a rendering engine for the visual inspection and analysis of processed point cloud data. It also features tools for calculating spatial descriptors to identify structural patterns and shapes within

FAST_LIO is a real-time SLAM system and LiDAR-inertial odometry package designed for simultaneous localization and mapping. It functions as a state estimation engine and 3D mapping tool that fuses LiDAR point clouds with inertial measurement unit data to provide robust robot state estimation. The system utilizes a tightly-coupled sensor fusion approach with an iterative Kalman filter to estimate position and orientation. It distinguishes itself through direct point-to-plane matching, which calculates odometry by matching raw lidar points to the map surface without manual geometric feature ext

mmcv is a foundation library for computer vision based on PyTorch. It provides a comprehensive system for constructing convolutional neural networks, a toolkit for image and video preprocessing, and a collection of high-performance deep learning vision operators. The project is distinguished by its hardware-accelerated kernels for complex operations such as deformable convolutions and region pooling. It features a configuration-driven framework that allows for the dynamic instantiation of network layers and the registration of custom modules without modifying code. The library covers a broad

Point-e is a system for 3D model synthesis that generates three-dimensional point clouds from natural language descriptions and two-dimensional images. It utilizes diffusion models to synthesize these spatial representations based on text prompts or source images. The project includes specialized tools for refining these outputs, such as a point cloud upsampler to increase the density and resolution of low-resolution models. It also provides a mesh converter that uses distance function regression to transform raw point cloud data into structured 3D meshes. The broader capability surface cove

Entwine - point cloud organization for massive datasets

Extends LasIO with Laszip integration

Pure Julia reader of lasindex .lax files

Deep Hough Voting for 3D Object Detection in Point Clouds

A Python package for delineating nested surface depressions from digital elevation data.

CloudCompare is a professional software application for processing and analyzing 3D point clouds and polygonal meshes. It functions as a 3D mesh analysis tool and a large dataset visualizer designed to display and manage millions of points in a 3D environment. The software provides specialized capabilities for point cloud comparison, utilizing an optimized octree structure to calculate spatial differences between two 3D datasets. This allows for the identification of variations and errors between point clouds or between a point cloud and a mesh. The system covers broad 3D data analysis areas

Implementation of SqueezeSeg, convolutional neural networks for LiDAR point clout segmentation

An Iterative Closest Point (ICP) library for 2D and 3D mapping in Robotics

Open3D is a 3D data processing library, visualization engine, and machine learning library. It provides a framework for manipulating point clouds and meshes through specialized algorithms designed for 3D data science workflows. The project includes a toolkit for 3D scene reconstruction to generate spatial models and align surfaces from raw data. It also functions as a GPU accelerated framework that offloads intensive spatial computations to the graphics processor to increase processing speed. The library covers a broad range of capabilities including physically based light simulations for vi

This code is a fork from LeGO-LOAM-BOR to migrate LeGO-LOAM algorithm to ROS2.

Implementation for PolarNet: An Improved Grid Representation for Online LiDAR Point Clouds Semantic Segmentation (CVPR 2020)

ICRA2021 A low-cost SLAM system based on camera and Livox lidar.

LiDAR point cloud ground filtering / segmentation (bare earth extraction) method based on cloth simulation

Point cloud importer & renderer for Unity

LidarView performs real-time reception, recording, visualization and processing of 3D LiDAR data. This repository is a mirror of https://gitlab.kitware.com/LidarView/lidarview.

VeloView performs real-time visualization and easy processing of live captured 3D LiDAR data from Velodyne sensors (Alpha Prime™, Puck™, Ultra Puck™, Puck Hi-Res™, Alpha Puck™, Puck LITE™, HDL-32, HDL-64E). Runs on Windows, Linux and MacOS. This repository is a mirror of https://gitlab.kitware.com/LidarView/VeloView-Velodyne.

A lean C++ library for working with point cloud data

efficient tools for LiDAR processing

Polygonal Surface Reconstruction from Point Clouds (C++ & Python)

Super Fast and Accurate 3D Object Detection based on 3D LiDAR Point Clouds (The PyTorch implementation)

The Point Processing Toolkit (pptk) is a Python package for visualizing and processing 2-d/3-d point clouds.