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We propose a novel framework to reconstruct super-resolution human shape from a single low-resolution input image. The approach overcomes limitations of existing approaches that reconstruct 3D human shape from a single image, which require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Marco Pesavento , Marco Volino , Adrian Hilton

Geometric reconstruction of opaque surfaces from images is a longstanding challenge in computer vision, with renewed interest from volumetric view synthesis algorithms using radiance fields. We leverage the geometry field proposed in recent…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Kaiwen Jiang , Venkataram Sivaram , Cheng Peng , Ravi Ramamoorthi

The depth of a visible surface of a scene is the distance between the surface and the sensor. Recovering depth information from two-dimensional images of a scene is an important task in computer vision that can assist numerous applications…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-12-30 Kaushik K Tiwari

Neural radiance fields (NeRF) have revolutionized the field of image-based view synthesis. However, NeRF uses straight rays and fails to deal with complicated light path changes caused by refraction and reflection. This prevents NeRF from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Xiaoxue Chen , Junchen Liu , Hao Zhao , Guyue Zhou , Ya-Qin Zhang

A simple optical lens plays an important role for exploring the microscopic world in science and technology by refracting light with tailored spatially varying refractive index. Recent advancements in nanotechnology enable novel lenses,…

Optics · Physics 2014-11-25 Jianjun Cao , Ce Shang , Yuanlin Zheng , Xianfeng Chen , Xiaogan Liang , Wenjie Wan

We introduce a method based on the deflectometry principle for the reconstruction of specular objects exhibiting significant size and geometric complexity. A key feature of our approach is the deployment of an Automatic Virtual Environment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-16 Jonathan Balzer , Daniel Acevedo-Feliz , Stefano Soatto , Sebastian Höfer , Markus Hadwiger , Jürgen Beyerer

Neural rendering has demonstrated remarkable success in dynamic scene reconstruction. Thanks to the expressiveness of neural representations, prior works can accurately capture the motion and achieve high-fidelity reconstruction of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Hengyi Wang , Jingwen Wang , Lourdes Agapito

Super-resolution reconstruction techniques entail the utilization of software algorithms to transform one or more sets of low-resolution images captured from the same scene into high-resolution images. In recent years, considerable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Hao Yan , Zixiang Wang , Zhengjia Xu , Zhuoyue Wang , Zhizhong Wu , Ranran Lyu

Surface reconstruction is a fundamental problem in 3D graphics. In this paper, we propose a learning-based approach for implicit surface reconstruction from raw point clouds without normals. Our method is inspired by Gauss Lemma in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Dong Xiao , Siyou Lin , Zuoqiang Shi , Bin Wang

We present a learning-based approach for removing unwanted obstructions, such as window reflections, fence occlusions, or adherent raindrops, from a short sequence of images captured by a moving camera. Our method leverages motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Yu-Lun Liu , Wei-Sheng Lai , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Yung-Yu Chuang , Jia-Bin Huang

Our visual perception of our surroundings is ultimately limited by the diffraction limit, which stipulates that optical information smaller than roughly half the illumination wavelength is not retrievable. Over the past decades, many…

The Shape From Shading is one of a computer vision field. It studies the 3D reconstruction of an object from a single grayscale image. The difficulty of this field can be expressed in the local ambiguity (convex / concave). J.Shi and Q.Zhu…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-13 Lyes Abada , Saliha Aouat , Omar el farouk Bourahla

3D face reconstruction from a single image is a classical and challenging problem, with wide applications in many areas. Inspired by recent works in face animation from RGB-D or monocular video inputs, we develop a novel method for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-01 Luo Jiang , Juyong Zhang , Bailin Deng , Hao Li , Ligang Liu

The surface shear viscosity of an insoluble surfactant monolayer often depends strongly on its surface pressure. Here, we show that a particle moving within a bounded monolayer breaks the kinematic reversibility of low-Reynolds-number…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-09-25 Harishankar Manikantan , Todd M. Squires

Inspired by the recent success of methods that employ shape priors to achieve robust 3D reconstructions, we propose a novel recurrent neural network architecture that we call the 3D Recurrent Reconstruction Neural Network (3D-R2N2). The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-05 Christopher B. Choy , Danfei Xu , JunYoung Gwak , Kevin Chen , Silvio Savarese

A rigorous mathematical model and an efficient computational method are proposed to solving the inverse elastic surface scattering problem which arises from the near-field imaging of periodic structures. We demonstrate how an enhanced…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-08 Huaian Diao , Peijun Li , Xiaokai Yuan

Light-absorbing materials are widely used, and their optical properties are an important factor. Snell's law does not hold in materials that partially absorb light. Hence, the optical path in refraction is calculated from Maxwell's law. We…

Optics · Physics 2023-01-04 Shosuke Sasaki

This paper addresses the limitations of neural rendering-based multi-view surface reconstruction methods, which require an additional mesh extraction step that is inconvenient and would produce poor-quality surfaces with mesh aliasing,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Qitong Zhang , Jieqing Feng

Surfaces are typically represented as meshes, which can be extracted from volumetric fields via meshing or optimized directly as surface parameterizations. Volumetric representations occupy 3D space and have a large effective receptive…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ruiqi Zhang , Jiacheng Wu , Jie Chen

Reconstructing the surfaces of deformable objects from correspondences between a 3D template and a 2D image is well studied under Shape-from-Template (SfT) methods; however, existing approaches break down when topological changes accompany…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Kevin Manogue , Tomasz M Schang , Dilara Kuş , Jonas Müller , Stefan Zachow , Agniva Sengupta
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