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The photometric stereo (PS) problem consists in reconstructing the 3D-surface of an object, thanks to a set of photographs taken under different lighting directions. In this paper, we propose a multi-scale architecture for PS which,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Clément Hardy , Yvain Quéau , David Tschumperlé

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

The lack of labeled datasets in 3D vision for surgical scenes inhibits the development of robust 3D reconstruction algorithms in the medical domain. Despite the popularity of Neural Radiance Fields and 3D Gaussian Splatting in the general…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-03 John J. Han , Jie Ying Wu

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have constituted a remarkable breakthrough in image-based 3D reconstruction. However, their implicit volumetric representations differ significantly from the widely-adopted polygonal meshes and lack support…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Jiaxiang Tang , Hang Zhou , Xiaokang Chen , Tianshu Hu , Errui Ding , Jingdong Wang , Gang Zeng

X-ray reflectivity (XRR) is widely used for thin-film structure analysis, and XRR data analysis involves minimizing the difference between an XRR curve calculated from model parameters describing the thin-film structure. This analysis takes…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-03-31 Kook Tae Kim , Dong Ryeol Lee

Implicit neural representation has opened up new possibilities for inverse rendering. However, existing implicit neural inverse rendering methods struggle to handle strongly illuminated scenes with significant shadows and indirect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Ziyi Yang , Yanzhen Chen , Xinyu Gao , Yazhen Yuan , Yu Wu , Xiaowei Zhou , Xiaogang Jin

We present a method to transfer the appearance of one or a few exemplar SVBRDFs to a target image representing similar materials. Our solution is extremely simple: we fine-tune a deep appearance-capture network on the provided exemplars,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Valentin Deschaintre , George Drettakis , Adrien Bousseau

The ability to edit materials of objects in images is desirable by many content creators. However, this is an extremely challenging task as it requires to disentangle intrinsic physical properties of an image. We propose an end-to-end…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-10 Guilin Liu , Duygu Ceylan , Ersin Yumer , Jimei Yang , Jyh-Ming Lien

Predicting the properties of a material from the arrangement of its atoms is a fundamental goal in materials science. While machine learning has emerged in recent years as a new paradigm to provide rapid predictions of materials properties,…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-29 Chi Chen , Yunxing Zuo , Weike Ye , Xiangguo Li , Shyue Ping Ong

We present a near real-time method for 6-DoF tracking of an unknown object from a monocular RGBD video sequence, while simultaneously performing neural 3D reconstruction of the object. Our method works for arbitrary rigid objects, even when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Bowen Wen , Jonathan Tremblay , Valts Blukis , Stephen Tyree , Thomas Muller , Alex Evans , Dieter Fox , Jan Kautz , Stan Birchfield

The accurate representation of fine-detailed cloth wrinkles poses significant challenges in computer graphics. The inherently non-uniform structure of cloth wrinkles mandates the employment of intricate discretization strategies, which are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Lei Shu , Vinicius Azevedo , Barbara Solenthaler , Markus Gross

Intrinsic Image Decomposition is an open problem of generating the constituents of an image. Generating reflectance and shading from a single image is a challenging task specifically when there is no ground truth. There is a lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Harshana Weligampola , Gihan Jayatilaka , Suren Sritharan , Parakrama Ekanayake , Roshan Ragel , Vijitha Herath , Roshan Godaliyadda

One of the long-standing problems in materials science is how to predict a material's structure and then its properties given only its composition. Experimental characterization of crystal structures has been widely used for structure…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-29 Rongzhi Dong , Yong Zhao , Yuqi Song , Nihang Fu , Sadman Sadeed Omee , Sourin Dey , Qinyang Li , Lai Wei , Jianjun Hu

We propose a material acquisition approach to recover the spatially-varying BRDF and normal map of a near-planar surface from a single image captured by a handheld mobile phone camera. Our method images the surface under arbitrary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Zhengqin Li , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Manmohan Chandraker

Reconstructing from multi-view images is a longstanding problem in 3D vision, where neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have shown great potential and get realistic rendered images of novel views. Currently, most NeRF methods either require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Xin Wen , Xuening Zhu , Renjiao Yi , Zhifeng Wang , Chenyang Zhu , Kai Xu

Recent advancements in computer vision, particularly in detection, segmentation, and classification, have significantly impacted various domains. However, these advancements are tied to RGB-based systems, which are insufficient for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-15 Savvas Sifnaios , George Arvanitakis , Fotios K. Konstantinidis , Georgios Tsimiklis , Angelos Amditis , Panayiotis Frangos

Scene and object reconstruction is an important problem in robotics, in particular in planning collision-free trajectories or in object manipulation. This paper compares two strategies for the reconstruction of nonvisible parts of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Rafał Staszak , Piotr Michałek , Jakub Chudziński , Marek Kopicki , Dominik Belter

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) is a popular method in representing 3D scenes by optimising a continuous volumetric scene function. Its large success which lies in applying volumetric rendering (VR) is also its Achilles' heel in producing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Zhe Jun Tang , Tat-Jen Cham , Haiyu Zhao

Image reconstruction is an inverse problem that solves for a computational image based on sampled sensor measurement. Sparsely sampled image reconstruction poses addition challenges due to limited measurements. In this work, we propose an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-18 Liyue Shen , John Pauly , Lei Xing

In order to make accurate predictions of material properties, current machine-learning approaches generally require large amounts of data, which are often not available in practice. In this work, an all-round framework is presented which…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-07-09 Pierre-Paul De Breuck , Geoffroy Hautier , Gian-Marco Rignanese