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Differentiable rendering enables efficient optimization by allowing gradients to be computed through the rendering process, facilitating 3D reconstruction, inverse rendering and neural scene representation learning. To ensure…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Minye Wu , Haizhao Dai , Kaixin Yao , Tinne Tuytelaars , Jingyi Yu

Humans perceive and construct the surrounding world as an arrangement of simple parametric models. In particular, man-made environments commonly consist of volumetric primitives such as cuboids or cylinders. Inferring these primitives is an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Florian Kluger , Hanno Ackermann , Eric Brachmann , Michael Ying Yang , Bodo Rosenhahn

Reconstructing object geometry and material from multiple views typically requires optimization. Differentiable path tracing is an appealing framework as it can reproduce complex appearance effects. However, it is difficult to use due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Purvi Goel , Loudon Cohen , James Guesman , Vikas Thamizharasan , James Tompkin , Daniel Ritchie

Differentiable rendering is an essential operation in modern vision, allowing inverse graphics approaches to 3D understanding to be utilized in modern machine learning frameworks. Explicit shape representations (voxels, point clouds, or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Tristan Aumentado-Armstrong , Stavros Tsogkas , Sven Dickinson , Allan Jepson

Learning-based 3D reconstruction methods have shown impressive results. However, most methods require 3D supervision which is often hard to obtain for real-world datasets. Recently, several works have proposed differentiable rendering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Michael Niemeyer , Lars Mescheder , Michael Oechsle , Andreas Geiger

Reconstructing 3D scenes and synthesizing novel views has seen rapid progress in recent years. Neural Radiance Fields demonstrated that continuous volumetric radiance fields can achieve high-quality image synthesis, but their long training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Jan Held , Renaud Vandeghen , Sanghyun Son , Daniel Rebain , Matheus Gadelha , Yi Zhou , Ming C. Lin , Marc Van Droogenbroeck , Andrea Tagliasacchi

We describe a hidden surface removal algorithm for two-dimensional layered scenes built from arbitrary primitives, particularly suited to interaction and animation in rich scenes (for example, in illustration). The method makes use of a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-11-04 John Whitington

High-quality textures are critical for realistic 3D content creation, yet existing generative methods are slow, rely on UV maps, and often fail to remain faithful to a reference image. To address these challenges, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Arianna Rampini , Kanika Madan , Bruno Roy , AmirHossein Zamani , Derek Cheung

Physically based rendering of complex scenes can be prohibitively costly with a potentially unbounded and uneven distribution of complexity across the rendered image. The goal of an ideal level of detail (LoD) method is to make rendering…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Steve Bako , Pradeep Sen , Anton Kaplanyan

While recent generative models for 2D images achieve impressive visual results, they clearly lack the ability to perform 3D reasoning. This heavily restricts the degree of control over generated objects as well as the possible applications…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Dario Pavllo , Graham Spinks , Thomas Hofmann , Marie-Francine Moens , Aurelien Lucchi

We present PrimDiffusion, the first diffusion-based framework for 3D human generation. Devising diffusion models for 3D human generation is difficult due to the intensive computational cost of 3D representations and the articulated topology…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Zhaoxi Chen , Fangzhou Hong , Haiyi Mei , Guangcong Wang , Lei Yang , Ziwei Liu

This paper addresses the challenge of reconstructing an animatable human model from a multi-view video. Some recent works have proposed to decompose a non-rigidly deforming scene into a canonical neural radiance field and a set of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-05 Sida Peng , Zhen Xu , Junting Dong , Qianqian Wang , Shangzhan Zhang , Qing Shuai , Hujun Bao , Xiaowei Zhou

Recently, with the development of Neural Radiance Fields and Gaussian Splatting, 3D reconstruction techniques have achieved remarkably high fidelity. However, the latent representations learnt by these methods are highly entangled and lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Shuyi Jiang , Qihao Zhao , Hossein Rahmani , De Wen Soh , Jun Liu , Na Zhao

Reconstructing dynamic 3D scenes from 2D images and generating diverse views over time is challenging due to scene complexity and temporal dynamics. Despite advancements in neural implicit models, limitations persist: (i) Inadequate Scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-23 Zeyu Yang , Hongye Yang , Zijie Pan , Li Zhang

We present a method for differentiable rendering of 3D surfaces that supports both explicit and implicit representations, provides derivatives at occlusion boundaries, and is fast and simple to implement. The method first samples the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-08-12 Forrester Cole , Kyle Genova , Avneesh Sud , Daniel Vlasic , Zhoutong Zhang

We present a new effective way for performance capture of deforming meshes with fine-scale time-varying surface detail from multi-view video. Our method builds up on coarse 4D surface reconstructions, as obtained with commonly used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-08 Nadia Robertini , Edilson De Aguiar , Thomas Helten , Christian Theobalt

The landscape of computer graphics has undergone significant transformations with the recent advances of differentiable rendering models. These rendering models often rely on heuristic designs that may not fully align with the final…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Fangneng Zhan , Hanxue Liang , Yifan Wang , Michael Niemeyer , Michael Oechsle , Adam Kortylewski , Cengiz Oztireli , Gordon Wetzstein , Christian Theobalt

The field of computer graphics was revolutionized by models such as Neural Radiance Fields and 3D Gaussian Splatting, displacing triangles as the dominant representation for photogrammetry. In this paper, we argue for a triangle comeback.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Jan Held , Renaud Vandeghen , Adrien Deliege , Abdullah Hamdi , Silvio Giancola , Anthony Cioppa , Andrea Vedaldi , Bernard Ghanem , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Marc Van Droogenbroeck

We present a efficient multi-view inverse rendering method for large-scale real-world indoor scenes that reconstructs global illumination and physically-reasonable SVBRDFs. Unlike previous representations, where the global illumination of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Zhen Li , Lingli Wang , Mofang Cheng , Cihui Pan , Jiaqi Yang

Differentiable rendering is a key ingredient for inverse rendering and machine learning, as it allows to optimize scene parameters (shape, materials, lighting) to best fit target images. Differentiable rendering requires that each scene…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Haocheng Yuan , Adrien Bousseau , Hao Pan , Chengquan Zhang , Niloy J. Mitra , Changjian Li