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Advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting have significantly accelerated 3D reconstruction and generation. However, it may require a large number of Gaussians, which creates a substantial memory footprint. This paper introduces GES (Generalized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Abdullah Hamdi , Luke Melas-Kyriazi , Jinjie Mai , Guocheng Qian , Ruoshi Liu , Carl Vondrick , Bernard Ghanem , Andrea Vedaldi

Modern 3D engines and graphics pipelines require mesh as a memory-efficient representation, which allows efficient rendering, geometry processing, texture editing, and many other downstream operations. However, it is still highly difficult…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Isabella Liu , Hao Su , Xiaolong Wang

We introduce a radiance representation that is both structured and fully explicit and thus greatly facilitates 3D generative modeling. Existing radiance representations either require an implicit feature decoder, which significantly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Bowen Zhang , Yiji Cheng , Jiaolong Yang , Chunyu Wang , Feng Zhao , Yansong Tang , Dong Chen , Baining Guo

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has revolutionized novel view synthesis with high-quality rendering through continuous aggregations of millions of 3D Gaussian primitives. However, it suffers from a substantial memory footprint, particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Yangming Zhang , Jian Xu , Chaojian Li , Kunxiong Zhu , Wei Niu , Gagan Agrawal , Yang Katie Zhao , Jian Wang , Yingyan Celine Lin , Miao Yin

High-resolution texture maps are necessary for representing real-world objects accurately with 3D meshes. The large sizes of textures can bottleneck the real-time rendering of high-quality virtual 3D scenes on devices having low…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Sai Karthikey Pentapati , Anshul Rai , Arkady Ten , Chaitanya Atluru , Alan Bovik

Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) greatly accelerated mesh extraction from posed images due to its explicit representation and fast software rasterization. While the addition of geometric losses and other priors has improved the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Lukas Radl , Felix Windisch , Andreas Kurz , Thomas Köhler , Michael Steiner , Markus Steinberger

Gaussian Splatting (GS) is a novel, state-of-the-art technique for rendering points in a 3D scene by approximating their contribution to image pixels through Gaussian distributions, warranting fast training and real-time rendering. The main…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Joanna Waczyńska , Piotr Borycki , Sławomir Tadeja , Jacek Tabor , Przemysław Spurek

In the domain of 3D scene representation, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a pivotal technology. However, its application to large-scale, high-resolution scenes (exceeding 4k$\times$4k pixels) is hindered by the excessive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Wenkai Liu , Tao Guan , Bin Zhu , Lili Ju , Zikai Song , Dan Li , Yuesong Wang , Wei Yang

We present a novel algorithm to compute multi-scale curvature fields on triangle meshes. Our algorithm is based on finding robust mean curvatures using the ball neighborhood, where the radius of a ball corresponds to the scale of the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2016-11-01 Patrick Seemann , Simon Fuhrmann , Stefan Guthe , Fabian Langguth , Michael Goesele

Accurate meshing from monocular images remains a key challenge in 3D vision. While state-of-the-art 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) methods excel at synthesizing photorealistic novel views through rasterization-based rendering, their reliance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Kunyi Li , Michael Niemeyer , Zeyu Chen , Nassir Navab , Federico Tombari

In recent times, the utilization of 3D models has gained traction, owing to the capacity for end-to-end training initially offered by Neural Radiance Fields and more recently by 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) models. The latter holds a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Muhammad Salman Ali , Maryam Qamar , Sung-Ho Bae , Enzo Tartaglione

Differentiable rendering with 3D Gaussian primitives has emerged as a powerful method for reconstructing high-fidelity 3D scenes from multi-view images. While it offers improvements over NeRF-based methods, this representation still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Kaifeng Sheng , Zheng Zhou , Yingliang Peng , Qianwei Wang

Reconstructing real-world objects from multi-view images is essential for applications in 3D editing, AR/VR, and digital content creation. Existing methods typically prioritize either geometric accuracy (Multi-View Stereo) or photorealistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Zhejia Cai , Puhua Jiang , Shiwei Mao , Hongkun Cao , Ruqi Huang

Geometric rounding of a mesh is the task of approximating its vertex coordinates by floating point numbers while preserving mesh structure. Geometric rounding allows algorithms of computational geometry to interface with numerical…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Victor Milenkovic , Elisha Sacks

Recent advances in novel view synthesis have enabled real-time rendering speeds with high reconstruction accuracy. 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS), a foundational point-based parametric 3D scene representation, models scenes as large sets of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Alex Hanson , Allen Tu , Vasu Singla , Mayuka Jayawardhana , Matthias Zwicker , Tom Goldstein

Recent advances in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have enabled real-time, photorealistic scene reconstruction. However, conventional 3DGS frameworks typically rely on sparse point clouds derived from Structure-from-Motion (SfM), which…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Yan Fang , Jianfei Ge , Jiangjian Xiao

Despite recent advances in reconstructing an organic model with the neural signed distance function (SDF), the high-fidelity reconstruction of a CAD model directly from low-quality unoriented point clouds remains a significant challenge. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Qiujie Dong , Rui Xu , Pengfei Wang , Shuangmin Chen , Shiqing Xin , Xiaohong Jia , Wenping Wang , Changhe Tu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a powerful technique for generating photorealistic renderings of a scene in real-time. However, the volumetric nature of 3DGS limits its ability to accurately capture surface geometry. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Prajwal Gupta C. R. , Divyam Sheth , Jinjoo Ha , Mirela Ostrek , Justus Thies

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) is a new method for modeling and rendering 3D radiance fields that achieves much faster learning and rendering time compared to SOTA NeRF methods. However, it comes with a drawback in the much larger storage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-30 KL Navaneet , Kossar Pourahmadi Meibodi , Soroush Abbasi Koohpayegani , Hamed Pirsiavash

We consider the problem of approximating a truncated Gaussian kernel using Fourier (trigonometric) functions. The computation-intensive bilateral filter can be expressed using fast convolutions by applying such an approximation to its range…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-07 Sanjay Ghosh , Pravin Nair , Kunal N. Chaudhury