English
Related papers

Related papers: PERF: Performant, Explicit Radiance Fields

200 papers

Despite the potential of neural scene representations to effectively compress 3D scalar fields at high reconstruction quality, the computational complexity of the training and data reconstruction step using scene representation networks…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Sebastian Weiss , Philipp Hermüller , Rüdiger Westermann

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) produce state-of-the-art view synthesis results. However, they are slow to render, requiring hundreds of network evaluations per pixel to approximate a volume rendering integral. Baking NeRFs into explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Benjamin Attal , Jia-Bin Huang , Michael Zollhoefer , Johannes Kopf , Changil Kim

In active reconstruction, an embodied agent must decide where to look next to efficiently acquire views that support high-quality novel-view rendering. Recent work on active view planning for neural rendering largely derives next-best-view…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Xiaofeng Jin , Matteo Frosi , Yiran Guo , Matteo Matteucci

Implicit surfaces via neural radiance fields (NeRF) have shown surprising accuracy in surface reconstruction. Despite their success in reconstructing richly textured surfaces, existing methods struggle with planar regions with weak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Albert Gassol Puigjaner , Edoardo Mello Rella , Erik Sandström , Ajad Chhatkuli , Luc Van Gool

In recent years, substantial progress has been achieved in learning-based reconstruction of 3D objects. At the same time, generative models were proposed that can generate highly realistic images. However, despite this success in these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Michael Oechsle , Lars Mescheder , Michael Niemeyer , Thilo Strauss , Andreas Geiger

Neural radiance fields enable novel-view synthesis and scene reconstruction with photorealistic quality from a few images, but require known and accurate camera poses. Conventional pose estimation algorithms fail on smooth or self-similar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Axel Levy , Mark Matthews , Matan Sela , Gordon Wetzstein , Dmitry Lagun

Neural radiance-density field methods have become increasingly popular for the task of novel-view rendering. Their recent extension to hash-based positional encoding ensures fast training and inference with visually pleasing results.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Radu Alexandru Rosu , Sven Behnke

Generating geometric 3D reconstructions from Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) is of great interest. However, accurate and complete reconstructions based on the density values are challenging. The network output depends on input data, NeRF…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Miriam Jäger , Boris Jutzi

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) can be dramatically accelerated by spatial grid representations. However, they do not explicitly reason about scale and so introduce aliasing artifacts when reconstructing scenes captured at different camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Haithem Turki , Michael Zollhöfer , Christian Richardt , Deva Ramanan

In this paper we present a novel method for efficient and effective 3D surface reconstruction in open scenes. Existing Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) based works typically require extensive training and rendering time due to the adopted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Gaochao Song , Chong Cheng , Hao Wang

We introduce DiffRF, a novel approach for 3D radiance field synthesis based on denoising diffusion probabilistic models. While existing diffusion-based methods operate on images, latent codes, or point cloud data, we are the first to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Norman Müller , Yawar Siddiqui , Lorenzo Porzi , Samuel Rota Bulò , Peter Kontschieder , Matthias Nießner

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

Classical light field rendering for novel view synthesis can accurately reproduce view-dependent effects such as reflection, refraction, and translucency, but requires a dense view sampling of the scene. Methods based on geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Mohammed Suhail , Carlos Esteves , Leonid Sigal , Ameesh Makadia

This paper proposes a hybrid radiance field representation for unbounded immersive light field reconstruction which supports high-quality rendering and aggressive view extrapolation. The key idea is to first formally separate the foreground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Xiaohang Yu , Haoxiang Wang , Yuqi Han , Lei Yang , Tao Yu , Qionghai Dai

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) enable novel view synthesis with unprecedented visual quality. However, to render photorealistic images, NeRFs require hundreds of deep multilayer perceptron (MLP) evaluations - for each pixel. This is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Ziyu Wan , Christian Richardt , Aljaž Božič , Chao Li , Vijay Rengarajan , Seonghyeon Nam , Xiaoyu Xiang , Tuotuo Li , Bo Zhu , Rakesh Ranjan , Jing Liao

Recovering the shape and appearance of real-world objects from natural 2D images is a long-standing and challenging inverse rendering problem. In this paper, we introduce a novel hybrid differentiable rendering method to efficiently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Xiangyang Zhu , Yiling Pan , Bailin Deng , Bin Wang

We present a novel method for performing flexible, 3D-aware image content manipulation while enabling high-quality novel view synthesis. While NeRF-based approaches are effective for novel view synthesis, such models memorize the radiance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-25 Verica Lazova , Vladimir Guzov , Kyle Olszewski , Sergey Tulyakov , Gerard Pons-Moll

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) is a powerful tool to faithfully generate novel views for scenes with only sparse captured images. Despite its strong capability for representing 3D scenes and their appearance, its editing ability is very…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Qiling Wu , Jianchao Tan , Kun Xu

Recent advances in neural scene representations have led to unprecedented quality in 3D reconstruction and view synthesis. Despite achieving high-quality results for common benchmarks with curated data, outputs often degrade for data that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Michael Niemeyer , Fabian Manhardt , Marie-Julie Rakotosaona , Michael Oechsle , Christina Tsalicoglou , Keisuke Tateno , Jonathan T. Barron , Federico Tombari

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) is a cutting-edge neural network-based technique for novel view synthesis in 3D reconstruction. However, its significant computational demands pose challenges for deployment on mobile devices. While mesh-based…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Zhe Wang , Yifei Zhu