Abstract: Recent work has shown a strong theoretical connection between variational autoencoders (VAEs) and the rate distortion theory. Motivated by this, we consider the problem of lossy image ...

Abstract: This paper presents a novel scheme to efficiently compress Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) point clouds, enabling high-precision 3D scene archives, and such archives pave the way for a ...

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