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arxiv: 2605.08925 · v2 · pith:YNG5SRF7new · submitted 2026-05-09 · 💻 cs.CV

ClickSeg3D: Few-Click Interactive Segmentation via Semantic Embeddings

Xueyang Kang , Zijian Yu , Kourosh Khoshelham , Liangliang Nan This is my paper

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keywords interactive segmentation3D point cloudssemantic embeddingsinstance segmentationpoint transformerclick-based annotationhierarchical decodercross-dataset evaluation
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ClickSeg3D segments multiple 3D objects from few clicks by jointly processing all queries in one forward pass.

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The paper introduces an interactive segmentation framework for 3D point clouds that accepts user clicks and produces instance masks for multiple objects simultaneously. It relies on a point Transformer encoder feeding into a hierarchical mask decoder, where multi-level crop-and-merge steps are guided by learnable semantic embeddings. This design lets the model reason about spatial and semantic relationships between instances without sequential updates after each click. Experiments show over 20 percent mIoU gains versus strong baselines and 8-10 percent cross-dataset improvements, with many objects segmented from a single click. The approach targets efficient labeling for 3D scenes where full supervision is costly.

Core claim

A point Transformer-based encoder and hierarchical mask decoder that integrates multi-level crop-and-merge operations conditioned on learnable semantic embeddings enables joint reasoning over all click queries in a single forward pass. The model uses spatial and semantic embeddings to capture inter-instance relationships and refines both masks and predictions without repeated model updates after corrective clicks, outperforming sequential binary-mask methods and 2D-foundation-model approaches on 3D data.

What carries the argument

Point Transformer encoder with hierarchical mask decoder performing multi-level crop-and-merge conditioned on learnable semantic embeddings to jointly model multiple click queries and inter-instance relations.

If this is right

  • Improves the mIoU metric by over 20 percent compared to strong baselines.
  • Achieves 8-10 percent gains under cross-dataset evaluation for a one-click per instance setting.
  • Often requires only a single click per object.
  • Provides a generalizable solution for interactive 3D instance segmentation suitable for real-time robotic applications.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • Joint single-pass processing could scale interactive segmentation to large scenes containing dozens of objects without accumulating iteration overhead.
  • Learnable semantic embeddings may support extension to open-vocabulary 3D segmentation on unseen categories.
  • The emphasis on inter-instance modeling implies that future methods should prioritize relational reasoning rather than isolated per-object prediction.

Load-bearing premise

The framework can jointly reason over all click queries in a single forward pass by modeling inter-instance relationships via spatial and semantic embeddings without repeated model updates after each corrective click.

What would settle it

A test on a new 3D dataset containing many overlapping instances where the method requires several clicks per object or shows no mIoU advantage over sequential baselines would disprove the single-pass few-click advantage.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2605.08925 by Kourosh Khoshelham, Liangliang Nan, Xueyang Kang, Zijian Yu.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: Overview of our click-based instance segmentation framework. Given a scene S with user-provided clicks C, the scene encoder extracts multi-scale scene features {F0, ..., FL}, while the query encoder produces query features Q. The transformer block refines these features into Qt, which the Conditioned Query Adaptor further refines into Qs using the semantic prototype Ps and semantic embedding Es. The mask d… view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: Baseline comparison at 1 click per instance with identical click positions: above the dashed line on ScanNet40 [5], and below on KITTI360 [32]. Each instance class is shown using a consistent color, with the red box showing a zoomed-in region for closer inspection of the segmentation mask details. with single clicks, significantly outperforming baselines. SAM2Point performs competitively on ScanNet40 (65.2… view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: Ablation study visualization of instance segmentation on a selected indoor scene with different modules removed; the leftmost shows the Ground Truth, with stars indicating click point positions as input [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p013_3.png] view at source ↗
Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: Plot of mIoU results for all methods as a function of the number of clicks. and saturating around 7–10 clicks, indicating that both data diversity and user feedback enhance segmentation accuracy [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p014_4.png] view at source ↗
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: Plot of mIoU test performance on ScanNet40 as a function of the number of click query points during inference (The query numbers ranging from 50 to 200 during training are explored) [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p014_5.png] view at source ↗
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: Plot of (a) mIoU as a function of embedding dimension, with spatial embeddings in blue and semantic embeddings in orange; (b) mIoU as a function of the number of semantic class prototype embedding. 5 Conclusion We presented a single-forward-pass interactive 3D segmentation framework that unifies click-guided query learning with semantic prototyped-conditioned refine￾ment. By eliminating iterative re-infere… view at source ↗
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Interactive segmentation allows efficient label generation by leveraging user-provided clicks to progressively refine predictions, which is critical when fully supervised labels are costly or generalization to unseen classes is needed. Existing 3D interactive methods are limited: most operate sequentially, predicting only one object per iteration with binary masks, while several recent approaches depend on 2D foundation models and camera alignment to bridge the 2D-3D gap. To address these limitations, we propose a novel interactive segmentation framework that operates directly on sparse, randomly downsampled 3D points and processes multiple object clicks in a single forward pass. Our framework consists of a point Transformer-based encoder and a hierarchical mask decoder, which integrates multi-level crop-and-merge operations conditioned on learnable semantic embeddings. Unlike prior interactive approaches that require repeated model updates after each manually corrective click, our method jointly reasons over all click queries, modeling inter-instance relationships and refining both spatial masks and semantic predictions through spatial and semantic embeddings. Extensive experiments demonstrate that our model improves the mIoU metric by over 20 percent compared to strong baselines and achieves 8-10 percent gains under cross-dataset evaluation for a one-click per instance setting, often requiring only a single click per object. Our approach provides a generalizable and efficient solution for interactive 3D instance segmentation, particularly suitable for real-time applications such as robotic manipulation, navigation, and rapid 3D semantic annotation.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The paper proposes ClickSeg3D, a few-click interactive 3D instance segmentation framework operating directly on sparse point clouds. It consists of a point Transformer encoder and a hierarchical mask decoder that performs multi-level crop-and-merge operations conditioned on learnable semantic embeddings. The method processes all click queries jointly in a single forward pass to model inter-instance relationships via spatial and semantic embeddings, avoiding repeated model updates. Experiments claim over 20% mIoU gains versus strong baselines and 8-10% improvements under cross-dataset one-click-per-instance evaluation, often succeeding with a single click per object.

Significance. If the reported gains hold under rigorous controls, the work would advance efficient multi-object 3D labeling for robotics and annotation tasks by enabling joint reasoning over clicks without sequential inference. The integration of semantic embeddings for inter-instance modeling offers a plausible path beyond binary-mask sequential methods and 2D-to-3D bridging approaches.

major comments (2)
  1. [§4.1 and Table 2] §4.1 and Table 2: The central performance claim of >20% mIoU improvement and 8-10% cross-dataset gains is load-bearing, yet the manuscript provides insufficient detail on the precise baselines (which prior interactive methods?), training/test splits, number of random seeds, and whether error bars or statistical tests accompany the reported metrics; without these, the empirical superiority cannot be fully assessed.
  2. [§3.2] §3.2: The claim that the hierarchical decoder jointly reasons over all clicks via semantic embeddings to refine both masks and predictions rests on the crop-and-merge mechanism, but the text does not include an ablation isolating the contribution of the learnable semantic embeddings versus standard positional or attention-based conditioning; this weakens the novelty argument for inter-instance modeling.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Figure 3] Figure 3: The visualization of multi-level crop-and-merge would benefit from clearer annotation of which levels correspond to which semantic embedding conditioning to help readers trace the joint reasoning process.
  2. [§2 Related Work] §2 Related Work: Several 2D foundation-model baselines are discussed; ensure the experimental section explicitly states whether any of these were re-implemented or adapted for fair 3D comparison.

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We thank the referee for the constructive and detailed feedback on our manuscript. We address each major comment below and will revise the paper to strengthen the experimental reporting and analysis as suggested.

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  1. Referee: [§4.1 and Table 2] §4.1 and Table 2: The central performance claim of >20% mIoU improvement and 8-10% cross-dataset gains is load-bearing, yet the manuscript provides insufficient detail on the precise baselines (which prior interactive methods?), training/test splits, number of random seeds, and whether error bars or statistical tests accompany the reported metrics; without these, the empirical superiority cannot be fully assessed.

    Authors: We agree that more rigorous experimental details are needed to support the performance claims. In the revised manuscript, we will expand §4.1 and update Table 2 to explicitly name the prior interactive 3D methods used as baselines (including PointClick, 3D-Click, and related approaches from the literature), specify the exact training/test splits and data preprocessing for each dataset (ScanNet, S3DIS, and cross-dataset settings), report all metrics averaged over 5 random seeds with standard deviations shown as error bars, and add a brief discussion of statistical significance testing. These changes will enable full assessment of the reported gains while preserving the core experimental protocol. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [§3.2] §3.2: The claim that the hierarchical decoder jointly reasons over all clicks via semantic embeddings to refine both masks and predictions rests on the crop-and-merge mechanism, but the text does not include an ablation isolating the contribution of the learnable semantic embeddings versus standard positional or attention-based conditioning; this weakens the novelty argument for inter-instance modeling.

    Authors: We acknowledge that an explicit ablation would more clearly isolate the contribution of the learnable semantic embeddings. We will add a new ablation subsection (or table) in the revised manuscript that compares the full model against controlled variants: one using only standard positional embeddings and another using attention-based conditioning without the semantic embedding module. Results will quantify the impact on mIoU, inter-instance separation, and mask refinement quality, thereby strengthening the argument for semantic embeddings in joint multi-object reasoning. revision: yes

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full rationale

The paper describes an empirical architecture consisting of a point Transformer encoder and hierarchical mask decoder conditioned on learnable semantic embeddings, with performance claims (mIoU gains of over 20% and cross-dataset improvements) resting on reported experimental results rather than any mathematical derivation chain. No equations, fitted parameters renamed as predictions, or self-citation load-bearing steps appear in the abstract or stated claims. The central assertions about joint processing of multiple clicks in a single forward pass and inter-instance modeling are presented as architectural choices validated externally through benchmarks, rendering the work self-contained without reduction to its own inputs by construction.

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    purpose: Condition hierarchical mask decoder and enable modeling of inter-instance relationships for joint spatial and semantic refinement
    Presented as core novel component in abstract but no independent evidence or falsifiable predictions provided.

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