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As demand for advanced photographic applications on hand-held devices grows, these electronics require the capture of high quality depth. However, under low-light conditions, most devices still suffer from low imaging quality and inaccurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Sunghoon Im , Hae-Gon Jeon , In So Kweon

Monocular depth estimation in colonoscopy video aims to overcome the unusual lighting properties of the colonoscopic environment. One of the major challenges in this area is the domain gap between annotated but unrealistic synthetic data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Shuxian Wang , Akshay Paruchuri , Zhaoxi Zhang , Sarah McGill , Roni Sengupta

Depth-guided 3D reconstruction has gained popularity as a fast alternative to optimization-heavy approaches, yet existing methods still suffer from scale drift, multi-view inconsistencies, and the need for substantial refinement to achieve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Kang Han , Wei Xiang , Lu Yu , Mathew Wyatt , Gaowen Liu , Ramana Rao Kompella

Image matching is still challenging in such scenes with large viewpoints or illumination changes or with low textures. In this paper, we propose a Transformer-based pseudo 3D image matching method. It upgrades the 2D features extracted from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Liming Han , Zhaoxiang Liu , Shiguo Lian

We introduce GeCo, a geometry-grounded metric for jointly detecting geometric deformation and occlusion-inconsistency artifacts in static scenes. By fusing residual motion and depth priors, GeCo produces interpretable, dense consistency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Leslie Gu , Junhwa Hur , Charles Herrmann , Fangneng Zhan , Todd Zickler , Deqing Sun , Hanspeter Pfister

This paper addresses the problem of Structure from Motion (SfM) for indoor panoramic image streams, extremely challenging even for the state-of-the-art due to the lack of textures and minimal parallax. The key idea is the fusion of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-06 Satoshi Ikehata , Ivaylo Boyadzhiev , Qi Shan , Yasutaka Furukawa

Electron tomography is becoming an increasingly important tool in materials science for studying the three-dimensional morphologies and chemical compositions of nanostructures. The image quality obtained by many current algorithms is…

Many objects are naturally symmetric, and this symmetry can be exploited to infer unseen 3D properties from a single 2D image. Recently, NeRD is proposed for accurate 3D mirror plane estimation from a single image. Despite the unprecedented…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Yancong Lin , Silvia-Laura Pintea , Jan van Gemert

Scene understanding has made tremendous progress over the past few years, as data acquisition systems are now providing an increasing amount of data of various modalities (point cloud, depth, RGB...). However, this improvement comes at a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Olivier Pradelle , Raphaelle Chaine , David Wendland , Julie Digne

Vision Transformer (ViT) architectures represent images as collections of high-dimensional vectorized tokens, each corresponding to a rectangular non-overlapping patch. This representation trades spatial granularity for embedding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Dong Lao , Yangchao Wu , Tian Yu Liu , Alex Wong , Stefano Soatto

Transposed convolution is crucial for generating high-resolution outputs, yet has received little attention compared to convolution layers. In this work we revisit transposed convolution and introduce a novel layer that allows us to place…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Stefano B. Blumberg , Daniele Raví , Mou-Cheng Xu , Matteo Figini , Iasonas Kokkinos , Daniel C. Alexander

Structure-from-motion (SfM) is a long-standing problem in the computer vision community, which aims to reconstruct the camera poses and 3D structure of a scene from a set of unconstrained 2D images. Classical frameworks solve this problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Jianyuan Wang , Nikita Karaev , Christian Rupprecht , David Novotny

Being able to see beyond the direct line of sight is an intriguing prospective and could benefit a wide variety of important applications. Recent work has demonstrated that time-resolved measurements of indirect diffuse light contain…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-10-24 Julian Iseringhausen , Matthias B. Hullin

This work addresses the task of overhead image segmentation when auxiliary ground-level images are available. Recent work has shown that performing joint inference over these two modalities, often called near/remote sensing, can yield…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Scott Workman , M. Usman Rafique , Hunter Blanton , Nathan Jacobs

This paper presents a novel technique for progressive online integration of uncalibrated image sequences with substantial geometric and/or photometric discrepancies into a single, geometrically and photometrically consistent image. Our…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-09-11 Markus Kluge , Tim Weyrich , Andreas Kolb

Estimating 3D geometry from monocular colonoscopy images is challenging due to non-Lambertian surfaces, moving light sources, and large textureless regions. While recent 3D geometric foundation models eliminate the need for multi-stage…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-01 Zhiyi Jiang , Yifu Wang , Xuelian Cheng , Zongyuan Ge

We address the problems of measuring geometric similarity between 3D scenes, represented through point clouds or range data frames, and associating them. Our approach leverages macro-scale 3D structural geometry - the relative configuration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Rahul Sawhney , Fuxin Li , Henrik I. Christensen , Charles L. Isbell

An image captured with a wide-aperture camera exhibits a finite depth-of-field, with focused and defocused pixels. A compact and robust representation of focus and defocus helps analyze and manipulate such images. In this work, we study the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Parikshit Sakurikar , P. J. Narayanan

We present a method to improve the visual realism of low-quality, synthetic images, e.g. OpenGL renderings. Training an unpaired synthetic-to-real translation network in image space is severely under-constrained and produces visible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Sai Bi , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Federico Perazzi , Eli Shechtman , Vladimir Kim , Ravi Ramamoorthi

Recent advances in neural implicit surfaces for multi-view 3D reconstruction primarily focus on improving large-scale surface reconstruction accuracy, but often produce over-smoothed geometries that lack fine surface details. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-15 Erich Liang , Kenan Deng , Xi Zhang , Chun-Kai Wang