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An optical imager that exploits off-center image rotation to encode both the lateral and depth coordinates of point sources in a single snapshot can perform 3D localization and tracking of space debris. When actively illuminated, unresolved…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-24 Chao Wang , Robert Plemmons , Sudhakar Prasad , Raymond Chan , Mila Nikolova

We consider the inverse scattering problem of retrieving the structural parameters of a stratified medium consisting of dispersive materials, given knowledge of the complex reflection coefficient in a finite frequency range. It is shown…

Optics · Physics 2012-08-23 Johannes Skaar , Magnus W. Haakestad

In optical diffraction tomography (ODT), the three-dimensional scattering potential of a microscopic object rotating around its center is recovered by a series of illuminations with coherent light. Reconstruction algorithms such as the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-02 Robert Beinert , Michael Quellmalz

Hyperspectral 3D imaging enables the capture of dense spectral information and scene geometry but has traditionally been confined to narrow spectral windows, typically the visible range. In this work, we introduce a broadband hyperspectral…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Suhyun Shin , Yunseong Moon , Ryota Maeda , David Lindell , Kyros Kutulacos , Seung-Hwan Baek

Optical imaging through complex scattering media is one of the major technical challenges with important applications in many research fields, ranging from biomedical imaging, astronomical telescopy, and spatially multiplex optical…

The inverse scattering problem is of critical importance in a number of fields, including medical imaging, sonar, sensing, non-destructive evaluation, and several others. The problem of interest can vary from detecting the shape to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Doga Dikbayir , Abdel Alsnayyan , Vishnu Naresh Boddeti , Balasubramaniam Shanker , Hasan Metin Aktulga

We present a deep learning approach to reconstruct scene appearance from unstructured images captured under collocated point lighting. At the heart of Deep Reflectance Volumes is a novel volumetric scene representation consisting of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Sai Bi , Zexiang Xu , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Miloš Hašan , Yannick Hold-Geoffroy , David Kriegman , Ravi Ramamoorthi

In this paper, we present a technique for estimating the geometry and reflectance of objects using only a camera, flashlight, and optionally a tripod. We propose a simple data capture technique in which the user goes around the object,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Daniel Lichy , Jiaye Wu , Soumyadip Sengupta , David W. Jacobs

We present a novel method, called NeTO, for capturing 3D geometry of solid transparent objects from 2D images via volume rendering. Reconstructing transparent objects is a very challenging task, which is ill-suited for general-purpose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-11 Zongcheng Li , Xiaoxiao Long , Yusen Wang , Tuo Cao , Wenping Wang , Fei Luo , Chunxia Xiao

We present Wideband Back-Projection Diffusion, an end-to-end probabilistic framework for approximating the posterior distribution induced by the inverse scattering map from wideband scattering data. This framework produces highly accurate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Borong Zhang , Martín Guerra , Qin Li , Leonardo Zepeda-Núñez

We introduce a novel method to obtain high-quality 3D reconstructions from consumer RGB-D sensors. Our core idea is to simultaneously optimize for geometry encoded in a signed distance field (SDF), textures from automatically-selected…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Robert Maier , Kihwan Kim , Daniel Cremers , Jan Kautz , Matthias Nießner

We show that the symmetries of image formation by scattering enable graph-theoretic manifold-embedding techniques to extract structural and timing information from simulated and experimental snapshots at extremely low signal. The approach…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-09-27 Peter Schwander , Chun Hong Yoon , Abbas Ourmazd , Dimitrios Giannakis

We propose a method for estimating high-definition spatially-varying lighting, reflectance, and geometry of a scene from 360$^{\circ}$ stereo images. Our model takes advantage of the 360$^{\circ}$ input to observe the entire scene with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Junxuan Li , Hongdong Li , Yasuyuki Matsushita

We present a learning-based approach for removing unwanted obstructions, such as window reflections, fence occlusions or raindrops, from a short sequence of images captured by a moving camera. Our method leverages the motion differences…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Yu-Lun Liu , Wei-Sheng Lai , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Yung-Yu Chuang , Jia-Bin Huang

We aim to recover the geometry of 3D parametric scenes using very few depth measurements from low-cost, commercially available time-of-flight sensors. These sensors offer very low spatial resolution (i.e., a single pixel), but image a wide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Carter Sifferman , Yiquan Li , Yiming Li , Fangzhou Mu , Michael Gleicher , Mohit Gupta , Yin Li

This paper is concerned with the numerical solution to a 3D coefficient inverse problem for buried objects with multi-frequency experimental data. The measured data, which are associated with a single direction of an incident plane wave,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-04 Dinh-Liem Nguyen , Michael V. Klibanov , Loc H. Nguyen , Michael A. Fiddy

We present a method for relighting 3D reconstructions of large room-scale environments. Existing solutions for 3D scene relighting often require solving under-determined or ill-conditioned inverse rendering problems, and are as such unable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Xiaoyan Xing , Philipp Henzler , Junhwa Hur , Runze Li , Jonathan T. Barron , Pratul P. Srinivasan , Dor Verbin

Differentiable rendering is an essential operation in modern vision, allowing inverse graphics approaches to 3D understanding to be utilized in modern machine learning frameworks. Explicit shape representations (voxels, point clouds, or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Tristan Aumentado-Armstrong , Stavros Tsogkas , Sven Dickinson , Allan Jepson

In this work we address the challenging problem of multiview 3D surface reconstruction. We introduce a neural network architecture that simultaneously learns the unknown geometry, camera parameters, and a neural renderer that approximates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Lior Yariv , Yoni Kasten , Dror Moran , Meirav Galun , Matan Atzmon , Ronen Basri , Yaron Lipman

The remarkable achievements of both generative models of 2D images and neural field representations for 3D scenes present a compelling opportunity to integrate the strengths of both approaches. In this work, we propose a methodology that…

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