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In the field of face recognition, Sparse Representation (SR) has received considerable attention during the past few years. Most of the relevant literature focuses on holistic descriptors in closed-set identification applications. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-19 Yongkang Wong , Mehrtash T. Harandi , Conrad Sanderson

Animatable 3D human reconstruction from a single image is a challenging problem due to the ambiguity in decoupling geometry, appearance, and deformation. Recent advances in 3D human reconstruction mainly focus on static human modeling, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Lingteng Qiu , Xiaodong Gu , Peihao Li , Qi Zuo , Weichao Shen , Junfei Zhang , Kejie Qiu , Weihao Yuan , Guanying Chen , Zilong Dong , Liefeng Bo

Modern 3D human pose estimation techniques rely on deep networks, which require large amounts of training data. While weakly-supervised methods require less supervision, by utilizing 2D poses or multi-view imagery without annotations, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Helge Rhodin , Mathieu Salzmann , Pascal Fua

In this study, we introduce BirdNeRF, an adaptation of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) designed specifically for reconstructing large-scale scenes using aerial imagery. Unlike previous research focused on small-scale and object-centric NeRF…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Huiqing Zhang , Yifei Xue , Ming Liao , Yizhen Lao

We present a new generalizable NeRF method that is able to directly generalize to new unseen scenarios and perform novel view synthesis with as few as two source views. The key to our approach lies in the explicitly modeled correspondence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Yuedong Chen , Haofei Xu , Qianyi Wu , Chuanxia Zheng , Tat-Jen Cham , Jianfei Cai

Recent advances in generative models have achieved high-fidelity in 3D human reconstruction, yet their utility for specific tasks (e.g., human 3D segmentation) remains constrained. We propose HumanCrafter, a unified framework that enables…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Panwang Pan , Tingting Shen , Chenxin Li , Yunlong Lin , Kairun Wen , Jingjing Zhao , Yixuan Yuan

Inferring 3D structure of a generic object from a 2D image is a long-standing objective of computer vision. Conventional approaches either learn completely from CAD-generated synthetic data, which have difficulty in inference from real…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-05 Feng Liu , Luan Tran , Xiaoming Liu

This paper addresses the challenge of quickly reconstructing free-viewpoint videos of dynamic humans from sparse multi-view videos. Some recent works represent the dynamic human as a canonical neural radiance field (NeRF) and a motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-27 Chen Geng , Sida Peng , Zhen Xu , Hujun Bao , Xiaowei Zhou

We present a new end-to-end learning framework to obtain detailed and spatially coherent reconstructions of multiple people from a single image. Existing multi-person methods suffer from two main drawbacks: they are often model-based and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Armin Mustafa , Akin Caliskan , Lourdes Agapito , Adrian Hilton

We introduce a free-viewpoint rendering method -- HumanNeRF -- that works on a given monocular video of a human performing complex body motions, e.g. a video from YouTube. Our method enables pausing the video at any frame and rendering the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Chung-Yi Weng , Brian Curless , Pratul P. Srinivasan , Jonathan T. Barron , Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman

Generalizable rendering of an animatable human avatar from sparse inputs relies on data priors and inductive biases extracted from training on large data to avoid scene-specific optimization and to enable fast reconstruction. This raises…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Jing Wen , Alexander G. Schwing , Shenlong Wang

Human-centric volumetric videos offer immersive free-viewpoint experiences, yet existing methods focus either on replaying general dynamic scenes or animating human avatars, limiting their ability to re-perform general dynamic scenes. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Yuheng Jiang , Zhehao Shen , Chengcheng Guo , Yu Hong , Zhuo Su , Yingliang Zhang , Marc Habermann , Lan Xu

We address the problem of photorealistic 3D face avatar synthesis from sparse images. Existing Parametric models for face avatar reconstruction struggle to generate details that originate from inputs. Meanwhile, although current NeRF-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Weichen Zhang , Xiang Zhou , Yukang Cao , Wensen Feng , Chun Yuan

Reconstructing 3D human heads in low-view settings presents technical challenges, mainly due to the pronounced risk of overfitting with limited views and high-frequency signals. To address this, we propose geometry decomposition and adopt a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Baixin Xu , Jiarui Zhang , Kwan-Yee Lin , Chen Qian , Ying He

Digitizing humans and synthesizing photorealistic avatars with explicit 3D pose and camera controls are central to VR, telepresence, and entertainment. Existing skinning-based workflows require laborious manual rigging or template-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Zhilin Guo , Jing Yang , Kyle Fogarty , Jingyi Wan , Boqiao Zhang , Tianhao Wu , Weihao Xia , Chenliang Zhou , Sakar Khattar , Fangcheng Zhong , Cristina Nader Vasconcelos , Cengiz Oztireli

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have achieved impressive view synthesis results by learning an implicit volumetric representation from multi-view images. To project the implicit representation into an image, NeRF employs volume rendering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Y. Wang , J. Xu , Y. Zeng , Y. Gong

3D modeling holds significant importance in the realms of AR/VR and gaming, allowing for both artistic creativity and practical applications. However, the process is often time-consuming and demands a high level of skill. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Eddy Chu , Yiyang Chen , Chedy Raissi , Anand Bhojan

We present TimeNeRF, a generalizable neural rendering approach for rendering novel views at arbitrary viewpoints and at arbitrary times, even with few input views. For real-world applications, it is expensive to collect multiple views and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Hsiang-Hui Hung , Huu-Phu Do , Yung-Hui Li , Ching-Chun Huang

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) achieve photo-realistic view synthesis with densely captured input images. However, the geometry of NeRF is extremely under-constrained given sparse views, resulting in significant degradation of novel view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Zheng Chen , Chen Wang , Yuan-Chen Guo , Song-Hai Zhang

Neural approaches have shown a significant progress on camera-based reconstruction. But they require either a fairly dense sampling of the viewing sphere, or pre-training on an existing dataset, thereby limiting their generalizability. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Mohammed Brahimi , Bjoern Haefner , Zhenzhang Ye , Bastian Goldluecke , Daniel Cremers