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Autonomous driving systems rely on accurate perception and localization of the ego car to ensure safety and reliability in challenging real-world driving scenarios. Public datasets play a vital role in benchmarking and guiding advancement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Quentin Herau , Nathan Piasco , Moussab Bennehar , Luis Roldão , Dzmitry Tsishkou , Bingbing Liu , Cyrille Migniot , Pascal Vasseur , Cédric Demonceaux

This paper tackles the simultaneous optimization of pose and Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF). Departing from the conventional practice of using explicit global representations for camera pose, we propose a novel overparameterized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Shin-Fang Chng , Ravi Garg , Hemanth Saratchandran , Simon Lucey

Image-based localization, or camera relocalization, is a fundamental problem in computer vision and robotics, and it refers to estimating camera pose from an image. Recent state-of-the-art approaches use learning based methods, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Xiaotian Li , Juha Ylioinas , Juho Kannala

As a promising fashion for visual localization, scene coordinate regression (SCR) has seen tremendous progress in the past decade. Most recent methods usually adopt neural networks to learn the mapping from image pixels to 3D scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Le Chen , Weirong Chen , Rui Wang , Marc Pollefeys

Neural implicit representations such as NeRF have revolutionized 3D scene representation with photo-realistic quality. However, existing methods for visual localization within NeRF representations suffer from inefficiency and scalability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Huaiji Zhou , Bing Wang , Changhao Chen

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) is a promising approach for synthesizing novel views, given a set of images and the corresponding camera poses of a scene. However, images photographed from a low-light scene can hardly be used to train a NeRF…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Haoyuan Wang , Xiaogang Xu , Ke Xu , Rynson WH. Lau

The emerging Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) shows great potential in representing 3D scenes, which can render photo-realistic images from novel view with only sparse views given. However, utilizing NeRF to reconstruct real-world scenes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Chenbin Li , Yu Xin , Gaoyi Liu , Xiang Zeng , Ligang Liu

Precise camera localization is a critical task in XR applications and robotics. Using only the camera captures as input to a system is an inexpensive option that enables localization in large indoor and outdoor environments, but it presents…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Asterios Reppas , Grigorios-Aris Cheimariotis , Panos K. Papadopoulos , Panagiotis Frasiolas , Dimitrios Zarpalas

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have achieved great success in the task of synthesizing novel views that preserve the same resolution as the training views. However, it is challenging for NeRF to synthesize high-quality high-resolution novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Xiang Feng , Yongbo He , Yubo Wang , Chengkai Wang , Zhenzhong Kuang , Jiajun Ding , Feiwei Qin , Jun Yu , Jianping Fan

We consider the problem of relative pose regression in visual relocalization. Recently, several promising approaches have emerged in this area. We claim that even though they demonstrate on the same datasets using the same split to train…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-25 Amir Shalev , Omer Achrack , Brian Fulkerson , Ben-Zion Bobrovsky

Creating high-quality controllable 3D human models from multi-view RGB videos poses a significant challenge. Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have demonstrated remarkable quality in reconstructing and free-viewpoint rendering of static as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Paul Knoll , Wieland Morgenstern , Anna Hilsmann , Peter Eisert

Novel view synthesis is a challenging problem in computer vision and robotics. Different from the existing works, which need the reference images or 3D models of the scene to generate images under novel views, we propose a novel paradigm to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Xiang Guo , Bo Li , Yuchao Dai , Tongxin Zhang , Hui Deng

This work delves into the task of pose-free novel view synthesis from stereo pairs, a challenging and pioneering task in 3D vision. Our innovative framework, unlike any before, seamlessly integrates 2D correspondence matching, camera pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Sunghwan Hong , Jaewoo Jung , Heeseong Shin , Jiaolong Yang , Seungryong Kim , Chong Luo

Novel view synthesis aims to generate new view images of a given view image collection. Recent attempts address this problem relying on 3D geometry priors (e.g., shapes, sizes, and positions) learned from multi-view images. However, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Zixiong Huang , Qi Chen , Libo Sun , Yifan Yang , Naizhou Wang , Mingkui Tan , Qi Wu

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have emerged as a powerful paradigm for 3D scene representation, offering high-fidelity renderings and reconstructions from a set of sparse and unstructured sensor data. In the context of autonomous robotics,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Yuhang Ming , Xingrui Yang , Weihan Wang , Zheng Chen , Jinglun Feng , Yifan Xing , Guofeng Zhang

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have significantly advanced the field of novel view synthesis, yet their generalization across diverse scenes and conditions remains challenging. Addressing this, we propose the integration of a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Ahmed Qazi , Abdul Basit , Asim Iqbal

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) are a powerful tool for implicit scene representations, allowing for differentiable rendering and the ability to make predictions about unseen viewpoints. There has been growing interest in object and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Boxuan Zhang , Lindsay Kleeman , Michael Burke

Object Pose Estimation is a crucial component in robotic grasping and augmented reality. Learning based approaches typically require training data from a highly accurate CAD model or labeled training data acquired using a complex setup. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Shishir Reddy Vutukur , Heike Brock , Benjamin Busam , Tolga Birdal , Andreas Hutter , Slobodan Ilic

Novel view synthesis is an essential functionality for enabling immersive experiences in various Augmented- and Virtual-Reality (AR/VR) applications, for which generalizable Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have gained increasing popularity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Yonggan Fu , Zhifan Ye , Jiayi Yuan , Shunyao Zhang , Sixu Li , Haoran You , Yingyan Celine Lin

Reconstructing from multi-view images is a longstanding problem in 3D vision, where neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have shown great potential and get realistic rendered images of novel views. Currently, most NeRF methods either require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Xin Wen , Xuening Zhu , Renjiao Yi , Zhifeng Wang , Chenyang Zhu , Kai Xu