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Modern stereo matching methods have leveraged monocular depth foundation models to achieve superior zero-shot generalization performance. However, most existing methods primarily focus on extracting robust features for cost volume…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Xianqi Wang , Hao Yang , Hangtian Wang , Junda Cheng , Gangwei Xu , Min Lin , Xin Yang

We present Consistent-Recurrent Feature Flow Transformer (CRFT), a unified coarse-to-fine framework based on feature flow learning for robust cross-modal image registration. CRFT learns a modality-independent feature flow representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Xuecong Liu , Mengzhu Ding , Zixuan Sun , Zhang Li , Xichao Teng

We propose a system that uses a convolution neural network (CNN) to estimate depth from a stereo pair followed by volumetric fusion of the predicted depth maps to produce a 3D reconstruction of a scene. Our proposed depth refinement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Rohan Chabra , Julian Straub , Chris Sweeney , Richard Newcombe , Henry Fuchs

Efficient yet accurate extraction of depth from stereo image pairs is required by systems with low power resources, such as robotics and embedded systems. State-of-the-art stereo matching methods based on convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Rafael Brandt , Nicola Strisciuglio , Nicolai Petkov

While iterative stereo matching achieves high accuracy, its dependence on Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN) hinders edge deployment, a challenge underexplored in existing researches. We analyze iterative refinement and reveal that disparity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Jintu Zheng , Qizhe Liu , HuangXin Xu , Zhuojie Chen

Stereo depth estimation relies on optimal correspondence matching between pixels on epipolar lines in the left and right images to infer depth. In this work, we revisit the problem from a sequence-to-sequence correspondence perspective to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-27 Zhaoshuo Li , Xingtong Liu , Nathan Drenkow , Andy Ding , Francis X. Creighton , Russell H. Taylor , Mathias Unberath

Unlike other vision tasks where Transformer-based approaches are becoming increasingly common, stereo depth estimation is still dominated by convolution-based approaches. This is mainly due to the limited availability of real-world ground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Soomin Kim , Hyesong Choi , Jihye Ahn , Dongbo Min

Rectified Flow (RF) models have advanced high-quality image and video synthesis via optimal transport theory. However, when applied to image-to-image translation, they still depend on costly multi-step denoising, hindering real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Shengqian Li , Ming Gao , Yi Liu , Zuzeng Lin , Feng Wang , Feng Dai

We propose Gated Stereo, a high-resolution and long-range depth estimation technique that operates on active gated stereo images. Using active and high dynamic range passive captures, Gated Stereo exploits multi-view cues alongside…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Stefanie Walz , Mario Bijelic , Andrea Ramazzina , Amanpreet Walia , Fahim Mannan , Felix Heide

A dense depth-map of a scene at an arbitrary view orientation can be estimated from dense view correspondences among multiple lower-dimensional views of the scene. These low-dimensional view correspondences are dependent on the geometrical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Hanieh Shabanian , Madhusudhanan Balasubramanian

We present a unified formulation and model for three motion and 3D perception tasks: optical flow, rectified stereo matching and unrectified stereo depth estimation from posed images. Unlike previous specialized architectures for each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Haofei Xu , Jing Zhang , Jianfei Cai , Hamid Rezatofighi , Fisher Yu , Dacheng Tao , Andreas Geiger

Accurate medical image segmentation requires both long-range contextual reasoning and precise boundary delineation, a task where existing transformer- and diffusion-based paradigms are frequently bottlenecked by quadratic computational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Ahmed Marouane Djouama , Abir Belaala , Abdellah Zakaria Sellam , Salah Eddine Bekhouche , Cosimo Distante , Abdenour Hadid

Despite significant progress in deep learning-based optical flow methods, accurately estimating large displacements and repetitive patterns remains a challenge. The limitations of local features and similarity search patterns used in these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Navid Eslami , Farnoosh Arefi , Amir M. Mansourian , Shohreh Kasaei

We find that the EPE evaluation metrics of RAFT-stereo converge inconsistently in the low and high frequency regions, resulting high frequency degradation (e.g., edges and thin objects) during the iterative process. The underlying reason…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Xiaobao Wei , Jiawei Liu , Dongbo Yang , Junda Cheng , Changyong Shu , Wei Wang

Stereo vision technique has been widely used in robotic systems to acquire 3-D information. In recent years, many researchers have applied bilateral filtering in stereo vision to adaptively aggregate the matching costs. This has greatly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-16 Rui Fan , Yanan Liu , Mohammud Junaid Bocus , Lujia Wang , Ming Liu

We address multiview stereo (MVS), an important 3D vision task that reconstructs a 3D model such as a dense point cloud from multiple calibrated images. We propose CER-MVS (Cascaded Epipolar RAFT Multiview Stereo), a new approach based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Zeyu Ma , Zachary Teed , Jia Deng

Deep networks for stereo matching typically leverage 2D or 3D convolutional encoder-decoder architectures to aggregate cost and regularize the cost volume for accurate disparity estimation. Due to content-insensitive convolutions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-16 Changjiang Cai , Philippos Mordohai

We present PatchmatchNet, a novel and learnable cascade formulation of Patchmatch for high-resolution multi-view stereo. With high computation speed and low memory requirement, PatchmatchNet can process higher resolution imagery and is more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Fangjinhua Wang , Silvano Galliani , Christoph Vogel , Pablo Speciale , Marc Pollefeys

Stereo matching is a core task for many computer vision and robotics applications. Despite their dominance in traditional stereo methods, the hand-crafted Markov Random Field (MRF) models lack sufficient modeling accuracy compared to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Tongfan Guan , Chen Wang , Yun-Hui Liu

In this paper, we propose a unified method to jointly learn optical flow and stereo matching. Our first intuition is stereo matching can be modeled as a special case of optical flow, and we can leverage 3D geometry behind stereoscopic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Pengpeng Liu , Irwin King , Michael Lyu , Jia Xu