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In this paper, we explore a reconstruction and reenactment separated framework for 3D Gaussians head, which requires only a single portrait image as input to generate controllable avatar. Specifically, we developed a large-scale one-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Zhiling Ye , Cong Zhou , Xiubao Zhang , Haifeng Shen , Weihong Deng , Quan Lu

We present a novel way of approaching image-based 3D reconstruction based on radiance fields. The problem of volumetric reconstruction is formulated as a non-linear least-squares problem and solved explicitly without the use of neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Sverker Rasmuson , Erik Sintorn , Ulf Assarsson

The ability to animate photo-realistic head avatars reconstructed from monocular portrait video sequences represents a crucial step in bridging the gap between the virtual and real worlds. Recent advancements in head avatar techniques,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Yufan Chen , Lizhen Wang , Qijing Li , Hongjiang Xiao , Shengping Zhang , Hongxun Yao , Yebin Liu

3D reconstruction aims to reconstruct 3D objects from 2D views. Previous works for 3D reconstruction mainly focus on feature matching between views or using CNNs as backbones. Recently, Transformers have been shown effective in multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Zai Shi , Zhao Meng , Yiran Xing , Yunpu Ma , Roger Wattenhofer

The generation of high-fidelity view synthesis is essential for robotic navigation and interaction but remains challenging, particularly in indoor environments and real-time scenarios. Existing techniques often require significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Sen Wang , Qing Cheng , Stefano Gasperini , Wei Zhang , Shun-Cheng Wu , Niclas Zeller , Daniel Cremers , Nassir Navab

Multi-view 3D reconstruction remains a core challenge in computer vision, particularly in applications requiring accurate and scalable representations across diverse perspectives. Current leading methods such as DUSt3R employ a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Jianing Yang , Alexander Sax , Kevin J. Liang , Mikael Henaff , Hao Tang , Ang Cao , Joyce Chai , Franziska Meier , Matt Feiszli

We introduce a novel framework for 3D human avatar generation and personalization, leveraging text prompts to enhance user engagement and customization. Central to our approach are key innovations aimed at overcoming the challenges in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Armand Comas-Massagué , Di Qiu , Menglei Chai , Marcel Bühler , Amit Raj , Ruiqi Gao , Qiangeng Xu , Mark Matthews , Paulo Gotardo , Octavia Camps , Sergio Orts-Escolano , Thabo Beeler

We present AvatarPopUp, a method for fast, high quality 3D human avatar generation from different input modalities, such as images and text prompts and with control over the generated pose and shape. The common theme is the use of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Nikos Kolotouros , Thiemo Alldieck , Enric Corona , Eduard Gabriel Bazavan , Cristian Sminchisescu

Reconstructing high-fidelity animatable human avatars from monocular videos remains challenging due to insufficient geometric information in single-view observations. While recent 3D Gaussian Splatting methods have shown promise, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Jinlong Fan , Bingyu Hu , Xingguang Li , Yuxiang Yang , Jing Zhang

We propose OMG-Avatar, a novel One-shot method that leverages a Multi-LOD (Level-of-Detail) Gaussian representation for animatable 3D head reconstruction from a single image in 0.2s. Our method enables LOD head avatar modeling using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Jianqiang Ren , Lin Liu , Steven Hoi

Over the last years, many face analysis tasks have accomplished astounding performance, with applications including face generation and 3D face reconstruction from a single "in-the-wild" image. Nevertheless, to the best of our knowledge,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Alexandros Lattas , Stylianos Moschoglou , Stylianos Ploumpis , Baris Gecer , Abhijeet Ghosh , Stefanos Zafeiriou

High-fidelity reconstruction of 3D human avatars has a wild application in visual reality. In this paper, we introduce FAGhead, a method that enables fully controllable human portraits from monocular videos. We explicit the traditional 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-01 Yixin Xuan , Xinyang Li , Gongxin Yao , Shiwei Zhou , Donghui Sun , Xiaoxin Chen , Yu Pan

Capturing and rendering life-like hair is particularly challenging due to its fine geometric structure, the complex physical interaction and its non-trivial visual appearance.Yet, hair is a critical component for believable avatars. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Ziyan Wang , Giljoo Nam , Tuur Stuyck , Stephen Lombardi , Michael Zollhoefer , Jessica Hodgins , Christoph Lassner

Video inverse problems are fundamental to streaming, telepresence, and AR/VR, where high perceptual quality must coexist with tight latency constraints. Diffusion-based priors currently deliver state-of-the-art reconstructions, but existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Weimin Bai , Suzhe Xu , Yiwei Ren , Jinhua Hao , Ming Sun , Wenzheng Chen , He Sun

Undoubtedly, high-fidelity 3D hair plays an indispensable role in digital humans. However, existing monocular hair modeling methods are either tricky to deploy in digital systems (e.g., due to their dependence on complex user interactions…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Keyu Wu , Yifan Ye , Lingchen Yang , Hongbo Fu , Kun Zhou , Youyi Zheng

Existing neural head avatars methods have achieved significant progress in the image quality and motion range of portrait animation. However, these methods neglect the computational overhead, and to the best of our knowledge, none is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Jianwen Jiang , Gaojie Lin , Zhengkun Rong , Chao Liang , Yongming Zhu , Jiaqi Yang , Tianyun Zhong

Reconstructing dense, volumetric models of real-world 3D scenes is important for many tasks, but capturing large scenes can take significant time, and the risk of transient changes to the scene goes up as the capture time increases. These…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-03 Stuart Golodetz , Tommaso Cavallari , Nicholas A Lord , Victor A Prisacariu , David W Murray , Philip H S Torr

Modeling relightable and animatable human avatars from monocular video is a long-standing and challenging task. Recently, Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) and 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) methods have been employed to reconstruct the avatars.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Seonghwa Choi , Moonkyeong Choi , Mingyu Jang , Jaekyung Kim , Jianfei Cai , Wen-Huang Cheng , Sanghoon Lee

Three-dimensional shape reconstruction of 2D landmark points on a single image is a hallmark of human vision, but is a task that has been proven difficult for computer vision algorithms. We define a feed-forward deep neural network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-29 Ruiqi Zhao , Yan Wang , Aleix Martinez

We have recently seen tremendous progress in the neural advances for photo-real human modeling and rendering. However, it's still challenging to integrate them into an existing mesh-based pipeline for downstream applications. In this paper,…