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This paper presents an illumination estimation method for virtual objects in real environment by learning. While previous works tackled this problem by reconstructing high dynamic range (HDR) environment maps or the corresponding spherical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Di Xu , Zhen Li , Yanning Zhang , Qi Cao

We propose a real-time method to estimate spatiallyvarying indoor lighting from a single RGB image. Given an image and a 2D location in that image, our CNN estimates a 5th order spherical harmonic representation of the lighting at the given…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Mathieu Garon , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Sunil Hadap , Nathan Carr , Jean-François Lalonde

We present a learning-based technique for estimating high dynamic range (HDR), omnidirectional illumination from a single low dynamic range (LDR) portrait image captured under arbitrary indoor or outdoor lighting conditions. We train our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Chloe LeGendre , Wan-Chun Ma , Rohit Pandey , Sean Fanello , Christoph Rhemann , Jason Dourgarian , Jay Busch , Paul Debevec

Manipulating the light source of given images is an interesting task and useful in various applications, including photography and cinematography. Existing methods usually require additional information like the geometric structure of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Li-Wen Wang , Wan-Chi Siu , Zhi-Song Liu , Chu-Tak Li , Daniel P. K. Lun

In recent years, deep generative models have gained significance due to their ability to synthesize natural-looking images with applications ranging from virtual reality to data augmentation for training computer vision models. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-08 Paul Sanzenbacher , Lars Mescheder , Andreas Geiger

Illumination estimation from a single image is critical in 3D rendering and it has been investigated extensively in the computer vision and computer graphic research community. On the other hand, existing works estimate illumination by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Fangneng Zhan , Changgong Zhang , Yingchen Yu , Yuan Chang , Shijian Lu , Feiying Ma , Xuansong Xie

Illuminant estimation plays a key role in digital camera pipeline system, it aims at reducing color casting effect due to the influence of non-white illuminant. Recent researches handle this task by using Convolution Neural Network (CNN) as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-14 Yongjie Liu , Sijie Shen

Predictive coding theories suggest that the brain learns by predicting observations at various levels of abstraction. One of the most basic prediction tasks is view prediction: how would a given scene look from an alternative viewpoint?…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Adam W. Harley , Shrinidhi K. Lakshmikanth , Fangyu Li , Xian Zhou , Hsiao-Yu Fish Tung , Katerina Fragkiadaki

Many machine learning models operate on images, but ignore the fact that images are 2D projections formed by 3D geometry interacting with light, in a process called rendering. Enabling ML models to understand image formation might be key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Wenzheng Chen , Jun Gao , Huan Ling , Edward J. Smith , Jaakko Lehtinen , Alec Jacobson , Sanja Fidler

To be robust to illumination changes when detecting objects in images, the current trend is to train a Deep Network with training images captured under many different lighting conditions. Unfortunately, creating such a training set is very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-01 Mahdi Rad , Peter M. Roth , Vincent Lepetit

Lighting prediction from a single image is becoming increasingly important in many vision and augmented reality (AR) applications in which shading and shadow consistency between virtual and real objects should be guaranteed. However, this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Jiayang Bai , Jie Guo , Chenchen Wan , Zhenyu Chen , Zhen He , Shan Yang , Piaopiao Yu , Yan Zhang , Yanwen Guo

The representation of consistent mixed reality (XR) environments requires adequate real and virtual illumination composition in real-time. Estimating the lighting of a real scenario is still a challenge. Due to the ill-posed nature of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Bruno Augusto Dorta Marques , Esteban Walter Gonzalez Clua , Anselmo Antunes Montenegro , Cristina Nader Vasconcelos

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

Illumination estimation is often used in mixed reality to re-render a scene from another point of view, to change the color/texture of an object, or to insert a virtual object consistently lit into a real video or photograph. Specifically,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-13 Grégoire Nieto , Salma Jiddi , Philippe Robert

We propose a physically-motivated deep learning framework to solve a general version of the challenging indoor lighting estimation problem. Given a single LDR image with a depth map, our method predicts spatially consistent lighting at any…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Zhengqin Li , Li Yu , Mikhail Okunev , Manmohan Chandraker , Zhao Dong

Indoor lighting estimation from a single image or video remains a challenge due to its highly ill-posed nature, especially when the lighting condition of the scene varies spatially and temporally. We propose a method that estimates from an…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Mutian Tong , Rundi Wu , Changxi Zheng

Inferring the scene illumination from a single image is an essential yet challenging task in computer vision and computer graphics. Existing works estimate lighting by regressing representative illumination parameters or generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Fangneng Zhan , Yingchen Yu , Changgong Zhang , Rongliang Wu , Wenbo Hu , Shijian Lu , Feiying Ma , Xuansong Xie , Ling Shao

We present a method for estimating detailed scene illumination using human faces in a single image. In contrast to previous works that estimate lighting in terms of low-order basis functions or distant point lights, our technique estimates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Renjiao Yi , Chenyang Zhu , Ping Tan , Stephen Lin

Occupancy prediction aims to estimate the 3D spatial distribution of occupied regions along with their corresponding semantic labels. Existing vision-based methods perform well on daytime benchmarks but struggle in nighttime scenarios due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Yuan Wu , Zhiqiang Yan , Yigong Zhang , Xiang Li , Jian Yang

Humans have the remarkable ability to construct consistent mental models of an environment, even under limited or varying levels of illumination. We wish to endow robots with this same capability. In this paper, we tackle the challenge of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Tianyi Zhang , Kaining Huang , Weiming Zhi , Matthew Johnson-Roberson