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Representing scenes with multiple semi-transparent colored layers has been a popular and successful choice for real-time novel view synthesis. Existing approaches infer colors and transparency values over regularly-spaced layers of planar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Taras Khakhulin , Denis Korzhenkov , Pavel Solovev , Gleb Sterkin , Timotei Ardelean , Victor Lempitsky

High angular resolution is advantageous for practical applications of light fields. In order to enhance the angular resolution of light fields, view synthesis methods can be utilized to generate dense intermediate views from sparse light…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-13 Yang Chen , Martin Alain , Aljosa Smolic

Neural view synthesis (NVS) is one of the most successful techniques for synthesizing free viewpoint videos, capable of achieving high fidelity from only a sparse set of captured images. This success has led to many variants of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Hanxue Liang , Tianhao Wu , Param Hanji , Francesco Banterle , Hongyun Gao , Rafal Mantiuk , Cengiz Oztireli

We present Extreme View Synthesis, a solution for novel view extrapolation that works even when the number of input images is small--as few as two. In this context, occlusions and depth uncertainty are two of the most pressing issues, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Inchang Choi , Orazio Gallo , Alejandro Troccoli , Min H. Kim , Jan Kautz

The field of novel view synthesis from images has seen rapid advancements with the introduction of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and more recently with 3D Gaussian Splatting. Gaussian Splatting became widely adopted due to its efficiency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Ruihong Yin , Vladimir Yugay , Yue Li , Sezer Karaoglu , Theo Gevers

Recent techniques for real-time view synthesis have rapidly advanced in fidelity and speed, and modern methods are capable of rendering near-photorealistic scenes at interactive frame rates. At the same time, a tension has arisen between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Daniel Duckworth , Peter Hedman , Christian Reiser , Peter Zhizhin , Jean-François Thibert , Mario Lučić , Richard Szeliski , Jonathan T. Barron

Novel view synthesis of indoor scenes can be achieved by capturing a monocular video sequence of the environment. However, redundant information caused by artificial movements in the input video data reduces the efficiency of scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Zehao Wang , Han Zhou , Matthew B. Blaschko , Tinne Tuytelaars , Minye Wu

Depth-image-based rendering is a key view synthesis algorithm in 3D video systems, which enables the synthesis of virtual views from texture images and depth maps. An efficient view synthesis distortion estimation model is critical for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-21 Chongyuan Bi , Jie Liang

Novel view synthesis in 360$^\circ$ scenes from extremely sparse input views is essential for applications like virtual reality and augmented reality. This paper presents a novel framework for novel view synthesis in extremely sparse-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Guangan Chen , Anh Minh Truong , Hanhe Lin , Michiel Vlaminck , Wilfried Philips , Hiep Luong

While neural rendering has led to impressive advances in scene reconstruction and novel view synthesis, it relies heavily on accurately pre-computed camera poses. To relax this constraint, multiple efforts have been made to train Neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Yang Fu , Sifei Liu , Amey Kulkarni , Jan Kautz , Alexei A. Efros , Xiaolong Wang

Comprehensive testing of autonomous systems through simulation is essential to ensure the safety of autonomous driving vehicles. This requires the generation of safety-critical scenarios that extend beyond the limitations of real-world data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Hao Li , Chenming Wu , Ming Yuan , Yan Zhang , Chen Zhao , Chunyu Song , Haocheng Feng , Errui Ding , Dingwen Zhang , Jingdong Wang

This paper aims to tackle the challenge of dynamic view synthesis from multi-view videos. The key observation is that while previous grid-based methods offer consistent rendering, they fall short in capturing appearance details of a complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Haotong Lin , Sida Peng , Zhen Xu , Tao Xie , Xingyi He , Hujun Bao , Xiaowei Zhou

Generating 4D scenes from a single-view video is inherently ill-posed: a single viewpoint lacks the information needed to recover a complete, dynamic scene with full coverage. Existing methods are typically limited to monocular videos,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Tingxi Chen , Ke Hao , Yabo Chen , Zhengxue Cheng , Rong Xie , Li Song , Haibin Huang , Chi Zhang , Xuelong Li

Synthesizing a densely sampled light field from a single image is highly beneficial for many applications. The conventional method reconstructs a depth map and relies on physical-based rendering and a secondary network to improve the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Andre Ivan , Williem , In Kyu Park

We propose a novel one-stage method, NVB-Face, for generating consistent Novel-View images directly from a single Blind Face image. Existing approaches to novel-view synthesis for objects or faces typically require a high-resolution RGB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Taoyue Wang , Xiang Zhang , Xiaotian Li , Huiyuan Yang , Lijun Yin

Novel view synthesis requires strong 3D geometric consistency and the ability to generate visually coherent images across diverse viewpoints. While recent camera-controlled video diffusion models show promising results, they often suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Minjun Kang , Inkyu Shin , Taeyeop Lee , Myungchul Kim , In So Kweon , Kuk-Jin Yoon

Reconstructing 3D scenes and synthesizing novel views from sparse input views is a highly challenging task. Recent advances in video diffusion models have demonstrated strong temporal reasoning capabilities, making them a promising tool for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Yuqi Zhang , Guanying Chen , Jiaxing Chen , Chuanyu Fu , Chuan Huang , Shuguang Cui

Human video synthesis aims to create lifelike characters in various environments, with wide applications in VR, storytelling, and content creation. While 2D diffusion-based methods have made significant progress, they struggle to generalize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Liyuan Cui , Xiaogang Xu , Wenqi Dong , Zesong Yang , Hujun Bao , Zhaopeng Cui

We propose UpFusion, a system that can perform novel view synthesis and infer 3D representations for an object given a sparse set of reference images without corresponding pose information. Current sparse-view 3D inference methods typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-05 Bharath Raj Nagoor Kani , Hsin-Ying Lee , Sergey Tulyakov , Shubham Tulsiani

Novel view synthesis (NVS) is a challenging task in computer vision that involves synthesizing new views of a scene from a limited set of input images. Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have emerged as a powerful approach to address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Shuja Khalid , Frank Rudzicz