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We present Ev-NeRF, a Neural Radiance Field derived from event data. While event cameras can measure subtle brightness changes in high frame rates, the measurements in low lighting or extreme motion suffer from significant domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Inwoo Hwang , Junho Kim , Young Min Kim

Event camera, a novel neuromorphic vision sensor, records data with high temporal resolution and wide dynamic range, offering new possibilities for accurate visual representation in challenging scenarios. However, event data is inherently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Lin Zhu , Ruonan Liu , Xiao Wang , Lizhi Wang , Hua Huang

Low-light image enhancement (LLIE) aims to improve the visibility of images captured in poorly lit environments. Prevalent event-based solutions primarily utilize events triggered by motion, i.e., ''motion events'' to strengthen only the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Lei Sun , Yuhan Bao , Jiajun Zhai , Jingyun Liang , Yulun Zhang , Kaiwei Wang , Danda Pani Paudel , Luc Van Gool

Robot manipulation is a common task in fields like industrial manufacturing. Detecting when objects slip from a robot's grasp is crucial for safe and reliable operation. Event cameras, which register pixel-level brightness changes at high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Thilo Reinold , Suman Ghosh , Guillermo Gallego

An event camera is a novel vision sensor that can capture per-pixel brightness changes and output a stream of asynchronous ``events''. It has advantages over conventional cameras in those scenes with high-speed motions and challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Junyu Zhu , Lina Liu , Bofeng Jiang , Feng Wen , Hongbo Zhang , Wanlong Li , Yong Liu

Event cameras are bio-inspired sensors providing significant advantages over standard cameras such as low latency, high temporal resolution, and high dynamic range. We propose a novel structured-light system using an event camera to tackle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Manasi Muglikar , Guillermo Gallego , Davide Scaramuzza

Active depth sensors like structured light, lidar, and time-of-flight systems sample the depth of the entire scene uniformly at a fixed scan rate. This leads to limited spatio-temporal resolution where redundant static information is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Manasi Muglikar , Diederik Paul Moeys , Davide Scaramuzza

As neuromorphic sensors, event cameras asynchronously record changes in brightness as streams of sparse events with the advantages of high temporal resolution and high dynamic range. Reconstructing intensity images from events is a highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Weilun Li , Lei Sun , Ruixi Gao , Qi Jiang , Yuqin Ma , Kaiwei Wang , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Luc Van Gool , Danda Pani Paudel

Event cameras are bio-inspired sensors that perform well in HDR conditions and have high temporal resolution. However, different from traditional frame-based cameras, event cameras measure asynchronous pixel-level brightness changes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-09 Xin Peng , Yifu Wang , Ling Gao , Laurent Kneip

Event cameras are a new type of sensors that are different from traditional cameras. Each pixel is triggered asynchronously by event. The trigger event is the change of the brightness irradiated on the pixel. If the increment or decrement…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-09 Kun Xiao , Guohui Wang , Yi Chen , Yongfeng Xie , Hong Li , Sen Li

Event cameras record sparse illumination changes with high temporal resolution and high dynamic range. Thanks to their sparse recording and low consumption, they are increasingly used in applications such as AR/VR and autonomous driving.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-24 Alberto Sabater , Luis Montesano , Ana C. Murillo

Perception systems for ornithopters face severe challenges. The harsh vibrations and abrupt movements caused during flapping are prone to produce motion blur and strong lighting condition changes. Their strict restrictions in weight, size,…

By monitoring temporal contrast, event-based vision sensors can provide high temporal resolution and low latency while maintaining low power consumption and simplicity in circuit structure. These characteristics have garnered significant…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-02-11 Xinyue Qin , Junlin Zhang , Wenzhong Bao , Chun Lin , Honglei Chen

We present topological derivative and energy based procedures for the imaging of micro and nanostructures using one beam of visible light of a single wavelength. Objects with diameters as small as 10 nm can be located, and their position…

Biological Physics · Physics 2016-10-04 A. Carpio , T. G. Dimiduk , M. L. Rapun , V. Selgas

This paper presents an algorithm to obtain an event-based video from noisy frames given by physics-based Monte Carlo path tracing over a synthetic 3D scene. Given the nature of dynamic vision sensor (DVS), rendering event-based video can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Yuta Tsuji , Tatsuya Yatagawa , Hiroyuki Kubo , Shigeo Morishima

In this work, we use the standard deviation of image pixel intensity to analyse the speed, direction and surface-interaction of microparticles in fluid. First, we present an analytical model for estimating the total variance in the image…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-04-10 Harish Sasikumar , Manoj M. Varma

With the success of deep learning, object recognition systems that can be deployed for real-world applications are becoming commonplace. However, inference that needs to largely take place on the `edge' (not processed on servers), is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-30 Andres Ussa , Luca Della Vedova , Vandana Reddy Padala , Deepak Singla , Jyotibdha Acharya , Charles Zhang Lei , Garrick Orchard , Arindam Basu , Bharath Ramesh

Optical levitation of nanoscale particles has emerged as a platform for precision measurement. Extremely low damping, together with optical interferometric position detection, makes possible exquisite force measurement and promises…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-24 Chris Dawson , James Bateman

Lossy compression and rate-adaptive streaming are a mainstay in traditional video steams. However, a new class of neuromorphic ``event'' sensors records video with asynchronous pixel samples rather than image frames. These sensors are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-22 Andrew C. Freeman

When a camera travels across a 3D world, only a fraction of pixel value changes; an event-based camera observes the change as sparse events. How can we utilize sparse events for efficient recovery of the camera pose? We show that we can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Mana Masuda , Yusuke Sekikawa , Hideo Saito