Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 16, 1615005(2025)

Point Cloud Semantic Segmentation for Nursery Based on Multi-Scale Feature Fusion

Hui Liu, Siyuan Wang, Jie Xu, Yue Shen*, Jinru Kai, and Xinpeng Zheng
Author Affiliations
  • School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, Jiangsu , China
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    Figures & Tables(15)
    Overall architecture of NurSegNet
    The architecture of positional encoding block
    The architecture of multi-head self-attention local feature aggregation block
    Schematic diagram of the scale feature pyramid
    The architecture of multi-scale feature weighted fusion block
    Data acquisition robot
    Examples of saplings. (a) Labelling of point cloud of the shrub; (b) picture of the shrub; (c) labelling of point cloud of the small tree; (d) picture of the small tree
    Overall pictures of the dataset. (a) Original point clouds of the dataset; (b) dataset with label
    Partial visualization results for semantic segmentation of the nursery dataset
    • Table 1. The number of points of each category in the dataset

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      Table 1. The number of points of each category in the dataset

      SceneNumber of points
      crowntrunkpotpoleground
      1646630555418077614769247169
      258079728139085916810327488
      3805011336958676746073286790
      4635954254836441762105221914
    • Table 2. Comparison of the results of the ablation experiments of neighborhood characteristic polymerization uint: %

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      Table 2. Comparison of the results of the ablation experiments of neighborhood characteristic polymerization uint: %

      MethodmIoUOAmAcc
      Replace with MaxPool74.4695.7388.50
      Replace with AttentivePool86.2297.3394.12
      Remove multi-head82.6596.8690.13
      Remove weights86.9697.3893.96
      Remove multi-scale86.2697.1593.04
      Proposed method87.8997.4294.27
    • Table 3. Comparison of experimental results of position encoding blocks

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      Table 3. Comparison of experimental results of position encoding blocks

      MethodmIoUOAmAcc
      76.1095.5689.61
      84.9497.3793.13
      82.1596.4690.97
      87.2397.3894.00
      85.1697.1593.41
      87.8997.4294.27
    • Table 4. Comparison of downsampling strategies

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      Table 4. Comparison of downsampling strategies

      MethodTime /sDensity variance
      RS1×1060.31244
      FPS3.940.04207
      MPS0.200.06616
    • Table 5. Comparison of experimental results of downsampling strategies

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      Table 5. Comparison of experimental results of downsampling strategies

      MethodmIoUOAmAcc
      RS86.2397.2493.50
      FPS87.8397.3994.13
      MPS87.8997.4294.27
    • Table 6. Experimental results of semantic segmentation on the homemade dataset

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      Table 6. Experimental results of semantic segmentation on the homemade dataset

      MethodmAccOAmIoUIoU
      crowntrunkpotpoleground
      PointNet53.5387.0943.7092.210.8841.978.3175.13
      PointNet++69.9492.3460.0595.1430.9766.0718.4289.69
      DGCNN66.5591.3556.5095.1028.7858.3814.3985.87
      RandLA-Net91.1396.8782.8097.5975.1982.9062.4095.93
      Proposed method94.2797.4287.8997.6179.7685.1980.5296.37
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    Paper Information

    Category: Machine Vision

    Received: Jan. 15, 2025

    Accepted: Mar. 11, 2025

    Published Online: Aug. 11, 2025

    The Author Email: Yue Shen (shen@ujs.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP250521

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP250521

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