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Three-Dimensional Pose Estimation and Segmentation Methods

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This chapter provides an analysis of traditional and newly introduced methods for the segmentation of point clouds and for the three-dimensional detection and pose estimation of rigid, articulated, and flexible objects in the scene.

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