Point cloud classification
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A PointNeXt point cloud classification model (scaled PointNet++ with inverted residual blocks). Trained on ScanObjectNN.
pip install torch-pointcloud
import torch
import torch_pointcloud as tp
from torch_pointcloud.utils.data import collate
model, info = tp.create_model(
"pointnext-sm.scanobjectnn.openpoints",
task="classification",
pretrained=True,
return_info=True,
)
model = model.eval()
# synthetic sample with the keys a dataset provides
num_points = 8192
sample = {
"pos": torch.randn(num_points, 3),
}
data = info["transform"](sample)
data = collate([data])
with torch.no_grad():
logits = model(data.get("x"), data["pos"], data["batch"])
with torch.no_grad():
embeddings = model.forward_features(data.get("x"), data["pos"], data["batch"])
model.reset_classifier(num_classes=0)
with torch.no_grad():
embeddings = model(data.get("x"), data["pos"], data["batch"]) # (B, 512)
@inproceedings{qian2022pointnext,
title = {PointNeXt: Revisiting PointNet++ with Improved Training and Scaling Strategies},
author = {Guocheng Qian and Yuchen Li and Houwen Peng and Jinjie Mai and Hasan Abed Al Kader Hammoud and Mohamed Elhoseiny and Bernard Ghanem},
booktitle = {NeurIPS},
year = {2022}
}
@inproceedings{uy2019scanobjectnn,
title = {Revisiting Point Cloud Classification: A New Benchmark Dataset and Classification Model on Real-World Data},
author = {Mikaela Angelina Uy and Quang-Hieu Pham and Binh-Son Hua and Duc Thanh Nguyen and Sai-Kit Yeung},
booktitle = {ICCV},
year = {2019}
}
@software{dujardin2026pytorchpointcloud,
author = {Arthur Dujardin},
title = {PyTorch PointCloud},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22159632},
url = {https://github.com/arthurdjn/pytorch-pointcloud},
}