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Neural radiance fields have achieved remarkable performance in modeling the appearance of 3D scenes. However, existing approaches still struggle with the view-dependent appearance of glossy surfaces, especially under complex lighting of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Li Ma , Vasu Agrawal , Haithem Turki , Changil Kim , Chen Gao , Pedro Sander , Michael Zollhöfer , Christian Richardt

Understanding and modeling lighting effects are fundamental tasks in computer vision and graphics. Classic physically-based rendering (PBR) accurately simulates the light transport, but relies on precise scene representations--explicit 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Ruofan Liang , Zan Gojcic , Huan Ling , Jacob Munkberg , Jon Hasselgren , Zhi-Hao Lin , Jun Gao , Alexander Keller , Nandita Vijaykumar , Sanja Fidler , Zian Wang

Existing NeRF-based inverse rendering methods suppose that scenes are exclusively illuminated by distant light sources, neglecting the potential influence of emissive sources within a scene. In this work, we confront this limitation using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Jinseo Jeong , Junseo Koo , Qimeng Zhang , Gunhee Kim

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) provide a high fidelity, continuous scene representation that can realistically represent complex behaviour of light. Despite works like Ref-NeRF improving geometry through physics-inspired models, the ability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Jack Naylor , Viorela Ila , Donald G. Dansereau

We present a learning-based technique for estimating high dynamic range (HDR), omnidirectional illumination from a single low dynamic range (LDR) portrait image captured under arbitrary indoor or outdoor lighting conditions. We train our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Chloe LeGendre , Wan-Chun Ma , Rohit Pandey , Sean Fanello , Christoph Rhemann , Jason Dourgarian , Jay Busch , Paul Debevec

Indoor scenes typically exhibit complex, spatially-varying appearance from global illumination, making inverse rendering a challenging ill-posed problem. This work presents an end-to-end, learning-based inverse rendering framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Jingsen Zhu , Fujun Luan , Yuchi Huo , Zihao Lin , Zhihua Zhong , Dianbing Xi , Jiaxiang Zheng , Rui Tang , Hujun Bao , Rui Wang

We propose TensoIR, a novel inverse rendering approach based on tensor factorization and neural fields. Unlike previous works that use purely MLP-based neural fields, thus suffering from low capacity and high computation costs, we extend…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Haian Jin , Isabella Liu , Peijia Xu , Xiaoshuai Zhang , Songfang Han , Sai Bi , Xiaowei Zhou , Zexiang Xu , Hao Su

Decomposing a scene into its shape, reflectance, and illumination is a challenging but important problem in computer vision and graphics. This problem is inherently more challenging when the illumination is not a single light source under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-27 Mark Boss , Raphael Braun , Varun Jampani , Jonathan T. Barron , Ce Liu , Hendrik P. A. Lensch

Outdoor lighting has extremely high dynamic range. This makes the process of capturing outdoor environment maps notoriously challenging since special equipment must be used. In this work, we propose an alternative approach. We first capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-08 Jinsong Zhang , Jean-François Lalonde

In this paper we show how to perform scene-level inverse rendering to recover shape, reflectance and lighting from a single, uncontrolled image using a fully convolutional neural network. The network takes an RGB image as input, regresses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Ye Yu , William A. P. Smith

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

In this paper, we propose the first framework that leverages physically-based inverse rendering for novel lighting generation on existing real-world human demonstrations of robotic manipulation tasks. Specifically, inverse rendering…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Shutong Jin , Lezhong Wang , Ben Temming , Florian T. Pokorny

Relighting of human images enables post-photography editing of lighting effects in portraits. The current mainstream approach uses neural networks to approximate lighting effects without explicitly accounting for the principle of physical…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Daichi Tajima , Yoshihiro Kanamori , Yuki Endo

In real-world road scenes, diverse material properties lead to complex light reflection phenomena, making accurate color reproduction crucial for enhancing the realism and safety of simulated driving environments. However, existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Hongsheng Wang , Yang Wang , Yalan Liu , Fayuan Hu , Shengyu Zhang , Fei Wu , Feng Lin

We propose X-NeRF, a novel method to learn a Cross-Spectral scene representation given images captured from cameras with different light spectrum sensitivity, based on the Neural Radiance Fields formulation. X-NeRF optimizes camera poses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Matteo Poggi , Pierluigi Zama Ramirez , Fabio Tosi , Samuele Salti , Stefano Mattoccia , Luigi Di Stefano

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

As previous representations for reinforcement learning cannot effectively incorporate a human-intuitive understanding of the 3D environment, they usually suffer from sub-optimal performances. In this paper, we present Semantic-aware Neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Dongseok Shim , Seungjae Lee , H. Jin Kim

We tackle the ill-posed inverse rendering problem in 3D reconstruction with a Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) approach informed by Physics-Based Rendering (PBR) theory, named PBR-NeRF. Our method addresses a key limitation in most NeRF and 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Sean Wu , Shamik Basu , Tim Broedermann , Luc Van Gool , Christos Sakaridis

Inverse rendering aims to reconstruct geometry and reflectance of objects from images. Despite recent progress, existing methods often produces inaccurate reconstructions that are sensitive to ambient illumination conditions. Here we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Hoon-Gyu Chung , Jinnyeong Kim , Hyunwoo Kang , Seung-Hwan Baek

We consider the challenging problem of predicting intrinsic object properties from a single image by exploiting differentiable renderers. Many previous learning-based approaches for inverse graphics adopt rasterization-based renderers and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Wenzheng Chen , Joey Litalien , Jun Gao , Zian Wang , Clement Fuji Tsang , Sameh Khamis , Or Litany , Sanja Fidler