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Estimating camera intrinsics and extrinsics is a fundamental problem in computer vision, and while advances in structure-from-motion (SfM) have improved accuracy and robustness, open challenges remain. In this paper, we introduce a robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Johannes Hägerlind , Bao-Long Tran , Urs Waldmann , Per-Erik Forssén

We present a novel Structure from Motion pipeline that is capable of reconstructing accurate camera poses for panorama-style video capture without prior camera intrinsic calibration. While panorama-style capture is common and convenient,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Chris Sweeney , Aleksander Holynski , Brian Curless , Steve M Seitz

3D reconstruction plays an increasingly important role in modern photogrammetric systems. Conventional satellite or aerial-based remote sensing (RS) platforms can provide the necessary data sources for the 3D reconstruction of large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-27 San Jiang , Kan You , Yaxin Li , Duojie Weng , Wu Chen

Multi-view 3D reconstruction, namely, structure-from-motion followed by multi-view stereo, is a fundamental component of 3D computer vision. In general, multi-view 3D reconstruction suffers from an unknown scale ambiguity unless a reference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Lilika Makabe , Kohei Ashida , Hiroaki Santo , Fumio Okura , Yasuyuki Matsushita

Structure from Motion (SfM) refers to the problem of recovering both structure (i.e., 3D coordinates of points in the scene) and motion (i.e., camera matrices) starting from point correspondences in multiple images. It has attracted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Federica Arrigoni

Pipe inspection is a critical task for many industries and infrastructure of a city. The 3D information of a pipe can be used for revealing the deformation of the pipe surface and position of the camera during the inspection. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Sho kagami , Hajime Taira , Naoyuki Miyashita , Akihiko Torii , Masatoshi Okutomi

In this paper, we present a novel approach to reconstruct a unique image of an observed scene with widely distributed radar sensors. The problem is posed as a constrained optimization problem in which the global image which represents the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-28 Ahmed Murtada , Ruizhi Hu , Bhavani Shankar Mysore Rama Rao , Udo Schroeder

Rolling-shutter (RS) cameras are ubiquitous, but RS SfM (structure-from-motion) has not been fully solved yet. This work suggests an approach to remedy this: We characterize RS single-view geometry of observed world points or lines.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Sofía Errázuriz Muñoz , Kim Kiehn , Petr Hruby , Kathlén Kohn

Accuracy and efficiency are two key problems in large scale incremental Structure from Motion (SfM). In this paper, we propose a unified framework to divide the image set into clusters suitable for reconstruction as well as find multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-22 Kun Sun , Wenbing Tao

Structure-from-Motion is a technology used to obtain scene structure through image collection, which is a fundamental problem in computer vision. For unordered Internet images, SfM is very slow due to the lack of prior knowledge about image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Zhichao Ye , Chong Bao , Xin Zhou , Haomin Liu , Hujun Bao , Guofeng Zhang

The implementation of a Structure-from-Motion (SfM) pipeline from a synthetically generated scene as well as the investigation of the faithfulness of diverse reconstructions is the subject of this project. A series of different SfM…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-04 Martin Hahner , Orestis Varesis , Panagiotis Bountouris

Structure from Motion (SfM) estimates camera poses and reconstructs point clouds, forming a foundation for various tasks. However, applying SfM to driving scenes captured by multi-camera systems presents significant difficulties, including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Lingfeng Xuan , Chang Nie , Yiqing Xu , Zhe Liu , Yanzi Miao , Hesheng Wang

Image based modeling and laser scanning are two commonly used approaches in large-scale architectural scene reconstruction nowadays. In order to generate a complete scene reconstruction, an effective way is to completely cover the scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Xiang Gao , Shuhan Shen , Lingjie Zhu , Tianxin Shi , Zhiheng Wang , Zhanyi Hu

We propose a framework that extends Blender to exploit Structure from Motion (SfM) and Multi-View Stereo (MVS) techniques for image-based modeling tasks such as sculpting or camera and motion tracking. Applying SfM allows us to determine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Sebastian Bullinger , Christoph Bodensteiner , Michael Arens

Structure-from-Motion (SfM) is the task of estimating 3D structure and camera poses from images. We define Collaborative SfM (ColabSfM) as sharing distributed SfM reconstructions. Sharing maps requires estimating a joint reference frame,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Johan Edstedt , André Mateus , Alberto Jaenal

The ability of widely distributed radar systems to capture diverse spatial scattering properties substantially improves radar imaging performance. Traditional imaging methods leverage regularized optimization techniques to reconstruct…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-18 Ahmed Murtada , Bhavani Shankar Mysore Rama Rao , Udo Schroeder

The Structure from Motion (SfM) challenge in computer vision is the process of recovering the 3D structure of a scene from a series of projective measurements that are calculated from a collection of 2D images, taken from different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Joseph Rowell

We present a novel 3D mapping pipeline for large-scale indoor environments. To address the significant challenges in large-scale indoor scenes, such as prevalent occlusions and textureless regions, we propose IM360, a novel approach that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Dongki Jung , Jaehoon Choi , Yonghan Lee , Dinesh Manocha

Structure-from-Motion (SfM) is a fundamental technique for recovering camera poses and scene structure from multi-view imagery, serving as a critical upstream component for applications ranging from 3D reconstruction to modern neural scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Jiankun Zhong , Zitong Zhan , Quankai Gao , Ziyu Chen , Haozhe Lou , Jiageng Mao , Ulrich Neumann , Chen Wang , Yue Wang

Existing deep methods produce highly accurate 3D reconstructions in stereo and multiview stereo settings, i.e., when cameras are both internally and externally calibrated. Nevertheless, the challenge of simultaneous recovery of camera poses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Dror Moran , Hodaya Koslowsky , Yoni Kasten , Haggai Maron , Meirav Galun , Ronen Basri