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We present a novel approach for synthesizing realistic novel views using Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) with uncontrolled photos in the wild. While NeRF has shown impressive results in controlled settings, it struggles with transient objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Shuaixian Wang , Haoran Xu , Yaokun Li , Jiwei Chen , Guang Tan

The proliferation of technologies, such as extended reality (XR), has increased the demand for high-quality three-dimensional (3D) graphical representations. Industrial 3D applications encompass computer-aided design (CAD), finite element…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Eugen Šlapak , Enric Pardo , Matúš Dopiriak , Taras Maksymyuk , Juraj Gazda

We propose a new representation of human body motion which encodes a full motion in a sequence of latent motion primitives. Recently, task generic motion priors have been introduced and propose a coherent representation of human motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Mathieu Marsot , Stefanie Wuhrer , Jean-Sebastien Franco , Anne Hélène Olivier

Neural radiance fields enable state-of-the-art photorealistic view synthesis. However, existing radiance field representations are either too compute-intensive for real-time rendering or require too much memory to scale to large scenes. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Christian Reiser , Richard Szeliski , Dor Verbin , Pratul P. Srinivasan , Ben Mildenhall , Andreas Geiger , Jonathan T. Barron , Peter Hedman

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 propose a novel framework to reconstruct accurate appearance and geometry with neural radiance fields (NeRF) for interacting hands, enabling the rendering of photo-realistic images and videos for gesture animation from arbitrary views.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Zhiyang Guo , Wengang Zhou , Min Wang , Li Li , Houqiang Li

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have shown great potential in modeling 3D scenes. Dynamic NeRFs extend this model by capturing time-varying elements, typically using deformation fields. The existing dynamic NeRFs employ a similar Eulerian…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Ancheng Lin , Yusheng Xiang , Jun Li , Mukesh Prasad

Legged robots have the potential to expand the reach of autonomy beyond paved roads. In this work, we consider the difficult problem of locomotion on challenging terrains using a single forward-facing depth camera. Due to the partial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Ruihan Yang , Ge Yang , Xiaolong Wang

We present a unified and compact scene representation for robotics, where each object in the scene is depicted by a latent code capturing geometry and appearance. This representation can be decoded for various tasks such as novel view…

In this paper, we propose to model the video dynamics by learning the trajectory of independently inverted latent codes from GANs. The entire sequence is seen as discrete-time observations of a continuous trajectory of the initial latent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Weihao Xia , Yujiu Yang , Jing-Hao Xue

In this paper, we aim at synthesizing a free-viewpoint video of an arbitrary human performance using sparse multi-view cameras. Recently, several works have addressed this problem by learning person-specific neural radiance fields (NeRF) to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Youngjoong Kwon , Dahun Kim , Duygu Ceylan , Henry Fuchs

We propose a novel scene representation that encodes reaching distance -- the distance between any position in the scene to a goal along a feasible trajectory. We demonstrate that this environment field representation can directly guide the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Xueting Li , Shalini De Mello , Xiaolong Wang , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Jan Kautz , Sifei Liu

Styled motion in-betweening is crucial for computer animation and gaming. However, existing methods typically encode motion styles by modeling whole-body motions, often overlooking the representation of individual body parts. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Minyue Dai , Ke Fan , Bin Ji , Haoran Xu , Haoyu Zhao , Junting Dong , Jingbo Wang , Bo Dai

Implicit neural rendering, especially Neural Radiance Field (NeRF), has shown great potential in novel view synthesis of a scene. However, current NeRF-based methods cannot enable users to perform user-controlled shape deformation in the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Yu-Jie Yuan , Yang-Tian Sun , Yu-Kun Lai , Yuewen Ma , Rongfei Jia , Lin Gao

Image animation aims to animate a source image by using motion learned from a driving video. Current state-of-the-art methods typically use convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to predict motion information, such as motion keypoints and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Jiale Tao , Biao Wang , Tiezheng Ge , Yuning Jiang , Wen Li , Lixin Duan

Recovering the physical attributes of an object's appearance from its images captured under an unknown illumination is challenging yet essential for photo-realistic rendering. Recent approaches adopt the emerging implicit scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Youjia Zhang , Teng Xu , Junqing Yu , Yuteng Ye , Junle Wang , Yanqing Jing , Jingyi Yu , Wei Yang

In recent years, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) has made remarkable progress in the field of computer vision and graphics, providing strong technical support for solving key tasks including 3D scene understanding, new perspective synthesis,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Mingyuan Yao , Yukang Huo , Yang Ran , Qingbin Tian , Ruifeng Wang , Haihua Wang

Recent advancements in 4D scene reconstruction using neural radiance fields (NeRF) have demonstrated the ability to represent dynamic scenes from multi-view videos. However, they fail to reconstruct the dynamic scenes and struggle to fit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-14 Seoha Kim , Jeongmin Bae , Youngsik Yun , Hahyun Lee , Gun Bang , Youngjung Uh

Neural encoding models aim to predict fMRI-measured brain responses to natural images. fMRI data is acquired as a 3D volume of voxels, where each voxel has a defined spatial location in the brain. However, conventional encoding models often…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-11 Haomiao Chen , Keith W Jamison , Mert R. Sabuncu , Amy Kuceyeski

Active soft bodies can affect their shape through an internal actuation mechanism that induces a deformation. Similar to recent work, this paper utilizes a differentiable, quasi-static, and physics-based simulation layer to optimize for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Lingchen Yang , Byungsoo Kim , Gaspard Zoss , Baran Gözcü , Markus Gross , Barbara Solenthaler