Non-Rigid 3D Shape Correspondences: From Foundations to Open Challenges and Opportunities

ArXi:2604.01274v1 Announce Type: cross Estimating correspondences between deformed shape instances is a long-standing problem in computer graphics; numerous applications, from texture transfer to statistical modelling, rely on recovering an accurate correspondence map. Many methods have thus been proposed to tackle this challenging problem from varying perspectives, depending on the downstream application. This state-of-the-art report is geared towards researchers, practitioners, and students seeking to understand recent trends and advances in the field.