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Representing shapes as level sets of neural networks has been recently proved to be useful for different shape analysis and reconstruction tasks. So far, such representations were computed using either: (i) pre-computed implicit shape…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-10 Amos Gropp , Lior Yariv , Niv Haim , Matan Atzmon , Yaron Lipman

Recovery of a 3D head model including the complete face and hair regions is still a challenging problem in computer vision and graphics. In this paper, we consider this problem using only a few multi-view portrait images as input. Previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Xueying Wang , Yudong Guo , Zhongqi Yang , Juyong Zhang

Accurate surface geometry representation is crucial in 3D visual computing. Explicit representations, such as polygonal meshes, and implicit representations, like signed distance functions, each have distinct advantages, making efficient…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Christian Stippel , Felix Mujkanovic , Thomas Leimkühler , Pedro Hermosilla

We introduce a general, scalable computational framework for multi-axis 3D printing based on implicit neural fields (INFs) that unifies all stages of toolpath generation and global collision-free motion planning. In our pipeline, input…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Jiasheng Qu , Zhuo Huang , Dezhao Guo , Hailin Sun , Aoran Lyu , Chengkai Dai , Yeung Yam , Guoxin Fang

We introduce a novel neural representation for maps between 3D shapes based on flow-matching models, which is computationally efficient and supports cross-representation shape matching without large-scale training or data-driven procedures.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Lorenzo Olearo , Giulio Viganò , Daniele Baieri , Filippo Maggioli , Simone Melzi

Muscle-based systems have the potential to provide both anatomical accuracy and semantic interpretability as compared to blendshape models; however, a lack of expressivity and differentiability has limited their impact. Thus, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Michael Bao , Matthew Cong , Stéphane Grabli , Ronald Fedkiw

We present a statistical model for $3$D human faces in varying expression, which decomposes the surface of the face using a wavelet transform, and learns many localized, decorrelated multilinear models on the resulting coefficients. Using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-07-02 Alan Brunton , Timo Bolkart , Stefanie Wuhrer

Implicit neural representation (INR) models signals as continuous functions using neural networks, offering efficient and differentiable optimization for inverse problems across diverse disciplines. However, the representational capacity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Zhicheng Cai , Hao Zhu , Linsen Chen , Qiu Shen , Xun Cao

In this work, we propose a high fidelity face swapping method, called HifiFace, which can well preserve the face shape of the source face and generate photo-realistic results. Unlike other existing face swapping works that only use face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-21 Yuhan Wang , Xu Chen , Junwei Zhu , Wenqing Chu , Ying Tai , Chengjie Wang , Jilin Li , Yongjian Wu , Feiyue Huang , Rongrong Ji

We present the first deep implicit 3D shape model of the female breast, building upon and improving the recently proposed Regensburg Breast Shape Model (RBSM). Compared to its PCA-based predecessor, our model employs implicit neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Maximilian Weiherer , Antonia von Riedheim , Vanessa Brébant , Bernhard Egger , Christoph Palm

Generative models for 3D geometric data arise in many important applications in 3D computer vision and graphics. In this paper, we focus on 3D deformable shapes that share a common topological structure, such as human faces and bodies.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Giorgos Bouritsas , Sergiy Bokhnyak , Stylianos Ploumpis , Michael Bronstein , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Implicit representations are widely used for object reconstruction due to their efficiency and flexibility. In 2021, a novel structure named neural implicit map has been invented for incremental reconstruction. A neural implicit map…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Yijun Yuan , Andreas Nuechter

Implicit representations such as Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have been shown to be very effective at novel view synthesis. However, these models typically require manual and careful human data collection for training. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Pierre Marza , Laetitia Matignon , Olivier Simonin , Dhruv Batra , Christian Wolf , Devendra Singh Chaplot

Several variants of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have significantly improved the accuracy of synthesized images and surface reconstruction of 3D scenes/objects. In all of these methods, a key characteristic is that none can train the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Gonçalo Dias Pais , Valter Piedade , Moitreya Chatterjee , Marcus Greiff , Pedro Miraldo

Morphable models are essential for the statistical modeling of 3D faces. Previous works on morphable models mostly focus on large-scale facial geometry but ignore facial details. This paper augments morphable models in representing facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Jingwang Ling , Zhibo Wang , Ming Lu , Quan Wang , Chen Qian , Feng Xu

While many works focus on 3D reconstruction from images, in this paper, we focus on 3D shape reconstruction and completion from a variety of 3D inputs, which are deficient in some respect: low and high resolution voxels, sparse and dense…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-16 Julian Chibane , Thiemo Alldieck , Gerard Pons-Moll

Standard registration algorithms need to be independently applied to each surface to register, following careful pre-processing and hand-tuning. Recently, learning-based approaches have emerged that reduce the registration of new scans to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Mehdi Bahri , Eimear O' Sullivan , Shunwang Gong , Feng Liu , Xiaoming Liu , Michael M. Bronstein , Stefanos Zafeiriou

We present a novel 3D mapping method leveraging the recent progress in neural implicit representation for 3D reconstruction. Most existing state-of-the-art neural implicit representation methods are limited to object-level reconstructions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Stefan Lionar , Lukas Schmid , Cesar Cadena , Roland Siegwart , Andrei Cramariuc

Various SDF-based neural implicit surface reconstruction methods have been proposed recently, and have demonstrated remarkable modeling capabilities. However, due to the global nature and limited representation ability of a single network,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-17 Leyuan Yang , Bailin Deng , Juyong Zhang

Neural implicit fields have recently emerged as a useful representation for 3D shapes. These fields are commonly represented as neural networks which map latent descriptors and 3D coordinates to implicit function values. The latent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Hsueh-Ti Derek Liu , Francis Williams , Alec Jacobson , Sanja Fidler , Or Litany