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Frequency-Adaptive Gaussian Grids for Efficient Image Representation
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SemEllipsoid: Semantic-aware Shape Abstraction with Ellipsoid
arXiv cs.GR details SemEllipsoid, a non-learning method that fits ellipsoids to 3D shapes while keeping each primitive inside a single …
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