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We propose Neural-DynamicReconstruction (NDR), a template-free method to recover high-fidelity geometry and motions of a dynamic scene from a monocular RGB-D camera. In NDR, we adopt the neural implicit function for surface representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Hongrui Cai , Wanquan Feng , Xuetao Feng , Yan Wang , Juyong Zhang

In light refraction between two transparent media, Snell's law describes the relationship between the incident angle and refraction angle. The refractive index is usually determined from Snell's law using the minimum deviation angle through…

Optics · Physics 2022-01-11 Shosuke Sasaki

The aim of Shape From Shading (SFS) problem is to reconstruct the relief of an object from a single gray level image. In this paper we present a new method to solve the problem of SFS using Machine learning method. Our approach belongs to…

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

Accurately predicting the 3D shape of any arbitrary object in any pose from a single image is a key goal of computer vision research. This is challenging as it requires a model to learn a representation that can infer both the visible and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Anh Thai , Stefan Stojanov , Vijay Upadhya , James M. Rehg

We propose SelfRecon, a clothed human body reconstruction method that combines implicit and explicit representations to recover space-time coherent geometries from a monocular self-rotating human video. Explicit methods require a predefined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Boyi Jiang , Yang Hong , Hujun Bao , Juyong Zhang

We propose a novel method to accurately reconstruct a set of images representing a single scene from few linear multi-view measurements. Each observed image is modeled as the sum of a background image and a foreground one. The background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-09-19 Gilles Puy , Pierre Vandergheynst

This paper addresses the problem of inverse rendering from photometric images. Existing approaches for this problem suffer from the effects of self-shadows, inter-reflections, and lack of constraints on the surface reflectance, leading to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Jingzhi Bao , Guanying Chen , Shuguang Cui

We propose a neural inverse rendering approach that jointly reconstructs geometry, spatially varying reflectance, and lighting conditions from multi-view images captured under varying directional lighting. Unlike prior multi-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Xu Cao , Takafumi Taketomi

This paper introduces single-image geometric and appearance reconstruction from water reflection photography, i.e., images capturing direct and water-reflected real-world scenes. Water reflection offers an additional viewpoint to the direct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Ryo Kawahara , Meng-Yu Jennifer Kuo , Shohei Nobuhara , Ko Nishino

X-ray single particle imaging involves the measurement of a large number of noisy diffraction patterns of isolated objects in random orientations. The missing information about these patterns is then computationally recovered in order to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-25 Kartik Ayyer

We present a method for recovering the shape and radiance of a scene consisting of multiple people given solely a few images. Multi-human scenes are complex due to additional occlusion and clutter. For single-human settings, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Qian li , Victoria Fernàndez Abrevaya , Franck Multon , Adnane Boukhayma

We address the problem of looking into the water from the air, where we seek to remove image distortions caused by refractions at the water surface. Our approach is based on modeling the different water surface structures at various points…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Ori Lifschitz , Tali Treibitz , Dan Rosenbaum

Based on transformation optics, we introduce another set of generalized laws of reflection and refraction (differs from that of [Science 334, 333 (2011)]), through which a transformation media slab is derived as a meta-surface, producing…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-04 Yadong Xu , Kan Yao , Huanyang Chen

Human re-rendering from a single image is a starkly under-constrained problem, and state-of-the-art algorithms often exhibit undesired artefacts, such as over-smoothing, unrealistic distortions of the body parts and garments, or implausible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Kripasindhu Sarkar , Dushyant Mehta , Weipeng Xu , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt

We present Neural Microfacet Fields, a method for recovering materials, geometry, and environment illumination from images of a scene. Our method uses a microfacet reflectance model within a volumetric setting by treating each sample along…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Alexander Mai , Dor Verbin , Falko Kuester , Sara Fridovich-Keil

We present a method for the accurate 3D reconstruction of partly-symmetric objects. We build on the strengths of recent advances in neural reconstruction and rendering such as Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF). A major shortcoming of such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Eldar Insafutdinov , Dylan Campbell , João F. Henriques , Andrea Vedaldi

In this paper, we define a new problem of recovering the 3D geometry of an object confined in a transparent enclosure. We also propose a novel method for solving this challenging problem. Transparent enclosures pose challenges of multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Jinguang Tong , Sundaram Muthu , Fahira Afzal Maken , Chuong Nguyen , Hongdong Li

Despite significant progress in monocular depth estimation in the wild, recent state-of-the-art methods cannot be used to recover accurate 3D scene shape due to an unknown depth shift induced by shift-invariant reconstruction losses used in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-18 Wei Yin , Jianming Zhang , Oliver Wang , Simon Niklaus , Long Mai , Simon Chen , Chunhua Shen

In recent years, neural implicit surface reconstruction methods have become popular for multi-view 3D reconstruction. In contrast to traditional multi-view stereo methods, these approaches tend to produce smoother and more complete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Zehao Yu , Songyou Peng , Michael Niemeyer , Torsten Sattler , Andreas Geiger

We investigate the motion of a massive particle constrained to move along a path consisting of two line segments on a vertical plane under an arbitrary conservative force. By fixing the starting and end points of the track and varying the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-12-16 KyungTae Kim , June-Haak Ee , Kyounghoon Kim , U-Rae Kim , Jungil Lee