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Xueqin Niu, Mufan Liu, Yifan Wang, Le Yang, Jun Sun, Yiling Xu

ResPCC, a neural point cloud codec developed by Shanghai Jiaotong University and the University of Canterbury, incorporates intrinsic resilience against packet loss in its end-to-end design. It consistently delivers higher reconstruction quality at comparable or lower bitrates across varying packet loss rates, outperforming established traditional and learning-based methods by up to 19.31% in D2-PSNR on ShapeNet.

Key insights

  • Designing packet-loss-aware mechanisms directly into the neural compression pipeline enables intrinsic resilience, moving beyond external protection or reactive concealment strategies.
  • Dynamically modulating latent feature generation at the encoder based on predicted loss rates allows for adaptive performance across diverse network conditions with a single model.
  • Transforming channel-wise data loss into spatially scattered element-wise missing patterns via spatial-channel interleaving simplifies the subsequent restoration task for the decoder.

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