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This paper presents a neural incremental Structure-from-Motion (SfM) approach, Level-S$^2$fM, which estimates the camera poses and scene geometry from a set of uncalibrated images by learning coordinate MLPs for the implicit surfaces and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Yuxi Xiao , Nan Xue , Tianfu Wu , Gui-Song Xia

Establishing consistent and dense correspondences across multiple images is crucial for Structure from Motion (SfM) systems. Significant view changes, such as air-to-ground with very sparse view overlap, pose an even greater challenge to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Gonglin Chen , Jinsen Wu , Haiwei Chen , Wenbin Teng , Zhiyuan Gao , Andrew Feng , Rongjun Qin , Yajie Zhao

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

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

Structure from Motion (SfM) often fails to estimate accurate poses in environments that lack suitable visual features. In such cases, the quality of the final 3D mesh, which is contingent on the accuracy of those estimates, is reduced. One…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Victor Amblard , Timothy P. Osedach , Arnaud Croux , Andrew Speck , John J. Leonard

Structure from Motion (SfM) and visual localization in indoor texture-less scenes and industrial scenarios present prevalent yet challenging research topics. Existing SfM methods designed for natural scenes typically yield low accuracy or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Yusen Xie , Zhenmin Huang , Kai Chen , Lei Zhu , Jun Ma

Finding local features that are repeatable across multiple views is a cornerstone of sparse 3D reconstruction. The classical image matching paradigm detects keypoints per-image once and for all, which can yield poorly-localized features and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Philipp Lindenberger , Paul-Edouard Sarlin , Viktor Larsson , Marc Pollefeys

View-graph is an essential input to large-scale structure from motion (SfM) pipelines. Accuracy and efficiency of large-scale SfM is crucially dependent on the input view-graph. Inconsistent or inaccurate edges can lead to inferior or wrong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-05 Rajvi Shah , Visesh Chari , P J Narayanan

Current non-rigid structure from motion (NRSfM) algorithms are mainly limited with respect to: (i) the number of images, and (ii) the type of shape variability they can handle. This has hampered the practical utility of NRSfM for many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Chen Kong , Simon Lucey

In the last twenty years, Structure from Motion (SfM) has been a constant research hotspot in the fields of photogrammetry, computer vision, robotics etc., whereas real-time performance is just a recent topic of growing interest. This work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Zongqian Zhan , Yifei Yu , Rui Xia , Wentian Gan , Hong Xie , Giulio Perda , Luca Morelli , Fabio Remondino , Xin Wang

We propose a new structure-from-motion framework to recover accurate camera poses and point clouds from unordered images. Traditional SfM systems typically rely on the successful detection of repeatable keypoints across multiple views as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Xingyi He , Jiaming Sun , Yifan Wang , Sida Peng , Qixing Huang , Hujun Bao , Xiaowei Zhou

Structure from motion (SfM) is an essential computer vision problem which has not been well handled by deep learning. One of the promising trends is to apply explicit structural constraint, e.g. 3D cost volume, into the network. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Xingkui Wei , Yinda Zhang , Zhuwen Li , Yanwei Fu , Xiangyang Xue

Typical Structure-from-Motion (SfM) pipelines rely on finding correspondences across images, recovering the projective structure of the observed scene and upgrading it to a metric frame using camera self-calibration constraints. Solving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Rui Gong , Danda Pani Paudel , Ajad Chhatkuli , Luc Van Gool

Structure-from-Motion approaches could be broadly divided into two classes: incremental and global. While incremental manner is robust to outliers, it suffers from error accumulation and heavy computation load. The global manner has the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-26 Hainan Cui , Shuhan Shen , Xiang Gao , Zhanyi Hu

Recovering 3D structure and camera motion from images has been a long-standing focus of computer vision research and is known as Structure-from-Motion (SfM). Solutions to this problem are categorized into incremental and global approaches.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Linfei Pan , Dániel Baráth , Marc Pollefeys , Johannes L. Schönberger

Although Structure-from-Motion (SfM) as a maturing technique has been widely used in many applications, state-of-the-art SfM algorithms are still not robust enough in certain situations. For example, images for inspection purposes are often…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Weikun Zhen , Yaoyu Hu , Huai Yu , Sebastian Scherer

Many objects, especially these made by humans, are symmetric, e.g. cars and aeroplanes. This paper addresses the estimation of 3D structures of symmetric objects from multiple images of the same object category, e.g. different cars, seen…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-23 Yuan Gao , Alan Yuille

We present Dense-SfM, a novel Structure from Motion (SfM) framework designed for dense and accurate 3D reconstruction from multi-view images. Sparse keypoint matching, which traditional SfM methods often rely on, limits both accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-29 JongMin Lee , Sungjoo Yoo

While Structure-from-Motion (SfM) has seen much progress over the years, state-of-the-art systems are prone to failure when facing extreme viewpoint changes in low-overlap, low-parallax or high-symmetry scenarios. Because capturing images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Zador Pataki , Paul-Edouard Sarlin , Johannes L. Schönberger , Marc Pollefeys

Non-Rigid Structure from Motion (NRSfM) refers to the problem of reconstructing cameras and the 3D point cloud of a non-rigid object from an ensemble of images with 2D correspondences. Current NRSfM algorithms are limited from two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Chen Kong , Simon Lucey