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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

We present a method that tackles the challenge of predicting color and depth behind the visible content of an image. Our approach aims at building up a Layered Depth Image (LDI) from a single RGB input, which is an efficient representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Helisa Dhamo , Nassir Navab , Federico Tombari

We develop a deep learning network to estimate the illumination spectrum of hyperspectral images under various lighting conditions. To this end, a dataset, IllumNet, was created. Images were captured using a Specim IQ camera under various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Nariman Habili , Jeremy Oorloff , Lars Petersson

Accurate environment maps are a key component in rendering photorealistic outdoor scenes with coherent illumination. They enable captivating visual arts, immersive virtual reality and a wide range of engineering and scientific applications.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Ian J. Maquignaz

We present a single-image data-driven method to automatically relight images with full-body humans in them. Our framework is based on a realistic scene decomposition leveraging precomputed radiance transfer (PRT) and spherical harmonics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-16 Manuel Lagunas , Xin Sun , Jimei Yang , Ruben Villegas , Jianming Zhang , Zhixin Shu , Belen Masia , Diego Gutierrez

This paper presents the use of panoramic 3D estimation in lighting simulation. Conventional lighting simulation necessitates detailed modeling as input, resulting in significant labor effort and time cost. The 3D layout estimation method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Zining Cheng , Guanzhou Ji

Illuminant estimation aims to infer scene illumination from image measurements despite intrinsic ambiguities between surface reflectance and lighting. Most existing methods operate on trichromatic RGB images and are therefore fundamentally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 G. Dofri Vidarsson , Liying Lu , Sabine Süsstrunk

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

Low Dynamic Range (LDR) to High Dynamic Range (HDR) image translation is a fundamental task in many computational vision problems. Numerous data-driven methods have been proposed to address this problem; however, they lack explicit modeling…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Hrishav Bakul Barua , Kalin Stefanov , Ganesh Krishnasamy , KokSheik Wong , Abhinav Dhall

Depth estimation is a core problem in robotic perception and vision tasks, but 3D reconstruction from a single image presents inherent uncertainties. Current depth estimation models primarily rely on inter-image relationships for supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Jinchang Zhang , Guoyu Lu

At the heart of the success of deep learning is the quality of the data. Through data augmentation, one can train models with better generalization capabilities and thus achieve greater results in their field of interest. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-28 George Chogovadze , Rémi Pautrat , Marc Pollefeys

This paper introduces a novel image-based rendering technique for jointly estimating indoor lighting and thermal conditions from paired indoor-outdoor high dynamic range (HDR) panoramas. Our method uses the indoor panorama to estimate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Guanzhou Ji , Sriram Narayanan , Azadeh Sawyer , Srinivasa Narasimhan

We propose a method for depth estimation under different illumination conditions, i.e., day and night time. As photometry is uninformative in regions under low-illumination, we tackle the problem through a multi-sensor fusion approach,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Vadim Ezhov , Hyoungseob Park , Zhaoyang Zhang , Rishi Upadhyay , Howard Zhang , Chethan Chinder Chandrappa , Achuta Kadambi , Yunhao Ba , Julie Dorsey , Alex Wong

A single color image can contain many cues informative towards different aspects of local geometric structure. We approach the problem of monocular depth estimation by using a neural network to produce a mid-level representation that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Ayan Chakrabarti , Jingyu Shao , Gregory Shakhnarovich

Scene understanding is a prerequisite to many high level tasks for any automated intelligent machine operating in real world environments. Recent attempts with supervised learning have shown promise in this direction but also highlighted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-30 Ankur Handa , Viorica Patraucean , Vijay Badrinarayanan , Simon Stent , Roberto Cipolla

In this paper we are extracting surface reflectance and natural environmental illumination from a reflectance map, i.e. from a single 2D image of a sphere of one material under one illumination. This is a notoriously difficult problem, yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-29 Stamatios Georgoulis , Konstantinos Rematas , Tobias Ritschel , Mario Fritz , Luc Van Gool , Tinne Tuytelaars

Due to limited camera capacities, digital images usually have a narrower dynamic illumination range than real-world scene radiance. To resolve this problem, High Dynamic Range (HDR) reconstruction is proposed to recover the dynamic range to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-14 Jiaqi Tang , Xiaogang Xu , Sixing Hu , Ying-Cong Chen

Editing High Dynamic Range (HDR) environment maps using an inverse differentiable rendering architecture is a complex inverse problem due to the sparsity of relevant pixels and the challenges in balancing light sources and background. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Antonio D'Orazio , Davide Sforza , Fabio Pellacini , Iacopo Masi

We present a method to estimate the direction and color of the scene light source from a single image. Our method is based on two main ideas: (a) we use a new synthetic dataset with strong shadow effects with similar constraints to the SID…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-21 Hassan A. Sial , Ramon Baldrich , Maria Vanrell , Dimitris Samaras

Recent advances in neural rendering have achieved impressive results on photorealistic shading and relighting, by using a multilayer perceptron (MLP) as a regression model to learn the rendering equation from a real-world dataset. Such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Zhuo He , Yingdong Ru , Qianying Liu , Paul Henderson , Nicolas Pugeault