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Recent advances in mapping techniques have enabled the creation of highly accurate dense 3D maps during robotic missions, such as point clouds, meshes, or NeRF-based representations. These developments present new opportunities for reusing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Lintong Zhang , Yifu Tao , Jiarong Lin , Fu Zhang , Maurice Fallon

We introduce a new task, novel view synthesis for LiDAR sensors. While traditional model-based LiDAR simulators with style-transfer neural networks can be applied to render novel views, they fall short of producing accurate and realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Tang Tao , Longfei Gao , Guangrun Wang , Yixing Lao , Peng Chen , Hengshuang Zhao , Dayang Hao , Xiaodan Liang , Mathieu Salzmann , Kaicheng Yu

Novel view synthesis is a long-standing problem. In this work, we consider a variant of the problem where we are given only a few context views sparsely covering a scene or an object. The goal is to predict novel viewpoints in the scene,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Jonáš Kulhánek , Erik Derner , Torsten Sattler , Robert Babuška

In recent years, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have emerged as a powerful tool for 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis. However, the computational cost of NeRF rendering and degradation in quality due to the presence of artifacts…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Juyeop Han , Lukas Lao Beyer , Guilherme V. Cavalheiro , Sertac Karaman

Visual re-localization means using a single image as input to estimate the camera's location and orientation relative to a pre-recorded environment. The highest-scoring methods are "structure based," and need the query camera's intrinsics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Mehmet Ozgur Turkoglu , Eric Brachmann , Konrad Schindler , Gabriel Brostow , Aron Monszpart

This paper presents a stylized novel view synthesis method. Applying state-of-the-art stylization methods to novel views frame by frame often causes jittering artifacts due to the lack of cross-view consistency. Therefore, this paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Thu Nguyen-Phuoc , Feng Liu , Lei Xiao

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have been proposed for photorealistic novel view rendering. However, it requires many different views of one scene for training. Moreover, it has poor generalizations to new scenes and requires retraining or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Yurui Chen , Chun Gu , Feihu Zhang , Li Zhang

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

Rendering scenes with a high-quality human face from arbitrary viewpoints is a practical and useful technique for many real-world applications. Recently, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), a rendering technique that uses neural networks to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Satoshi Tsutsui , Weijia Mao , Sijing Lin , Yunyi Zhu , Murong Ma , Mike Zheng Shou

Novel view synthesis refers to the problem of synthesizing novel viewpoints of a scene given the images from a few viewpoints. This is a fundamental problem in computer vision and graphics, and enables a vast variety of applications such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Nagabhushan Somraj

With dense inputs, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) is able to render photo-realistic novel views under static conditions. Although the synthesis quality is excellent, existing NeRF-based methods fail to obtain moderate three-dimensional (3D)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Shu Chen , Junyao Li , Yang Zhang , Beiji Zou

Recent neural rendering and reconstruction techniques, such as NeRFs or Gaussian Splatting, have shown remarkable novel view synthesis capabilities but require hundreds of images of the scene from diverse viewpoints to render high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Felix Tristram , Stefano Gasperini , Nassir Navab , Federico Tombari

Visual localization is the task of accurate camera pose estimation in a known scene. It is a key problem in computer vision and robotics, with applications including self-driving cars, Structure-from-Motion, SLAM, and Mixed Reality.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Torsten Sattler , Qunjie Zhou , Marc Pollefeys , Laura Leal-Taixe

Cross-view self-localization is a challenging scenario of visual place recognition in which database images are provided from sparse viewpoints. Recently, an approach for synthesizing database images from unseen viewpoints using NeRF…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Ryogo Yamamoto , Kanji Tanaka

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have become increasingly popular because of their impressive ability for novel view synthesis. However, their effectiveness is hindered by the Rolling Shutter (RS) effects commonly found in most camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Muyao Niu , Tong Chen , Yifan Zhan , Zhuoxiao Li , Xiang Ji , Yinqiang Zheng

Pose-free neural radiance fields (NeRF) aim to train NeRF with unposed multi-view images and it has achieved very impressive success in recent years. Most existing works share the pipeline of training a coarse pose estimator with rendered…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Jiahui Zhang , Fangneng Zhan , Yingchen Yu , Kunhao Liu , Rongliang Wu , Xiaoqin Zhang , Ling Shao , Shijian Lu

Neural Radiation Field (NeRF) technology can learn a 3D implicit model of a scene from 2D images and synthesize realistic novel view images. This technology has received widespread attention from the industry and has good application…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Shun Fang , Ming Cui , Xing Feng , Yanna Lv

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) has shown impressive results in novel view synthesis, particularly in Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), thanks to its ability to represent scenes continuously. However, when just a few input view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Hanxin Zhu , Tianyu He , Zhibo Chen

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have demonstrated impressive performance in novel view synthesis. However, NeRF and most of its variants still rely on traditional complex pipelines to provide extrinsic and intrinsic camera parameters, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Qingsong Yan , Qiang Wang , Kaiyong Zhao , Jie Chen , Bo Li , Xiaowen Chu , Fei Deng

In this study, we present a method for synthesizing novel views from a single 360-degree RGB-D image based on the neural radiance field (NeRF) . Prior studies relied on the neighborhood interpolation capability of multi-layer perceptrons to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Takayuki Hara , Tatsuya Harada