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This paper presents a learning-based approach to synthesize the view from an arbitrary camera position given a sparse set of images. A key challenge for this novel view synthesis arises from the reconstruction process, when the views from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Nan Meng , Kai Li , Jianzhuang Liu , Edmund Y. Lam

Exploiting light field data makes it possible to obtain dense and accurate depth map. However, synthetic scenes with limited disparity range cannot contain the diversity of real scenes. By training in synthetic data, current learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Kunyuan Li , Jun Zhang , Jun Gao , Meibin Qi

Light field imaging is a rich way of representing the 3D world around us. However, due to limited sensor resolution capturing light field data inherently poses spatio-angular resolution trade-off. In this paper, we propose a deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-30 Anil Kumar Vadathya , Saikiran Cholleti , Gautham Ramajayam , Vijayalakshmi Kanchana , Kaushik Mitra

We propose a novel approach that jointly removes reflection or translucent layer from a scene and estimates scene depth. The input data are captured via light field imaging. The problem is couched as minimizing the rank of the transmitted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-16 Qiaosong Wang , Haiting Lin , Yi Ma , Sing Bing Kang , Jingyi Yu

We propose an automatic method to infer high dynamic range illumination from a single, limited field-of-view, low dynamic range photograph of an indoor scene. In contrast to previous work that relies on specialized image capture, user…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Marc-André Gardner , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Ersin Yumer , Xiaohui Shen , Emiliano Gambaretto , Christian Gagné , Jean-François Lalonde

Light field imaging has recently known a regain of interest due to the availability of practical light field capturing systems that offer a wide range of applications in the field of computer vision. However, capturing high-resolution light…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Reuben A. Farrugia , Christine Guillemot

Classical light field rendering for novel view synthesis can accurately reproduce view-dependent effects such as reflection, refraction, and translucency, but requires a dense view sampling of the scene. Methods based on geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Mohammed Suhail , Carlos Esteves , Leonid Sigal , Ameesh Makadia

Light-field cameras allow the acquisition of both the spatial and angular components of the light. This has a wide range of applications from image refocusing to 3D reconstruction of a scene. The conventional way to perform such…

Depth information is useful for many applications. Active depth sensors are appealing because they obtain dense and accurate depth maps. However, due to issues that range from power constraints to multi-sensor interference, these sensors…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-04 James Noraky , Vivienne Sze

We present a method to automatically decompose a light field into its intrinsic shading and albedo components. Contrary to previous work targeted to 2D single images and videos, a light field is a 4D structure that captures non-integrated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-13 Elena Garces , Jose I. Echevarria , Wen Zhang , Hongzhi Wu , Kun Zhou , Diego Gutierrez

The light field faithfully records the spatial and angular configurations of the scene, which facilitates a wide range of imaging possibilities. In this work, we propose an LF synthesis algorithm which renders high quality novel LF views…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Jie Chen , Lap-Pui Chau , Junhui Hou

In this study, we address the challenge of 3D scene structure recovery from monocular depth estimation. While traditional depth estimation methods leverage labeled datasets to directly predict absolute depth, recent advancements advocate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Chi Zhang , Wei Yin , Gang Yu , Zhibin Wang , Tao Chen , Bin Fu , Joey Tianyi Zhou , Chunhua Shen

Previous image based relighting methods require capturing multiple images to acquire high frequency lighting effect under different lighting conditions, which needs nontrivial effort and may be unrealistic in certain practical use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Di Qiu , Jin Zeng , Zhanghan Ke , Wenxiu Sun , Chengxi Yang

Recovering 3D geometry of underwater scenes is challenging because of non-linear refraction of light at the water-air interface caused by the camera housing. We present a light field-based approach that leverages properties of angular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Yuqi Ding , Zhang Chen , Yu Ji , Jingyi Yu , Jinwei Ye

Depth map estimation from images is an important task in robotic systems. Existing methods can be categorized into two groups including multi-view stereo and monocular depth estimation. The former requires cameras to have large overlapping…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Jialei Xu , Xianming Liu , Yuanchao Bai , Junjun Jiang , Kaixuan Wang , Xiaozhi Chen , Xiangyang Ji

Existing methods for enhancing dark images captured in a very low-light environment assume that the intensity level of the optimal output image is known and already included in the training set. However, this assumption often does not hold,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-05 Evgeny Hershkovitch Neiterman , Michael Klyuchka , Gil Ben-Artzi

Outdoor lighting has extremely high dynamic range. This makes the process of capturing outdoor environment maps notoriously challenging since special equipment must be used. In this work, we propose an alternative approach. We first capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-08 Jinsong Zhang , Jean-François Lalonde

We present a novel framework to efficiently acquire near-planar anisotropic reflectance in a pixel-independent fashion, using a deep gated mixtureof-experts. While existing work employs a unified network to handle all possible input, our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Xiaohe Ma , Yaxin Yu , Hongzhi Wu , Kun Zhou

Light fields (LFs), conducive to comprehensive scene radiance recorded across angular dimensions, find wide applications in 3D reconstruction, virtual reality, and computational photography.However, the LF acquisition is inevitably…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Ruisheng Gao , Yutong Liu , Zeyu Xiao , Zhiwei Xiong

We present a machine learning algorithm that takes as input a 2D RGB image and synthesizes a 4D RGBD light field (color and depth of the scene in each ray direction). For training, we introduce the largest public light field dataset,…

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