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3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged in computer vision as a promising rendering technique. By adapting the principles of Elliptical Weighted Average (EWA) splatting to a modern differentiable pipeline, 3DGS enables real-time,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ling Chen , Bao Yang

Photo realism in computer generated imagery is crucially dependent on how well an artist is able to recreate real-world materials in the scene. The workflow for material modeling and editing typically involves manual tweaking of material…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Aakash KT , Parikshit Sakurikar , Saurabh Saini , P. J. Narayanan

We propose a method to reconstruct dynamic fire in 3D from a limited set of camera views with a Gaussian-based spatiotemporal representation. Capturing and reconstructing fire and its dynamics is highly challenging due to its volatile…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Jakob Nazarenus , Dominik Michels , Wojtek Palubicki , Simin Kou , Fang-Lue Zhang , Soren Pirk , Reinhard Koch

We propose a novel framework that enhances non-rigid 3D model deformations by bridging mesh representations with 3D Gaussian splatting. While traditional Gaussian splatting delivers fast, real-time radiance-field rendering, its post-editing…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Wijayathunga W. M. R. D. B

One of the key advantages of 3D rendering is its ability to simulate intricate scenes accurately. One of the most widely used methods for this purpose is Gaussian Splatting, a novel approach that is known for its rapid training and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Artur Kasymov , Bartosz Czekaj , Marcin Mazur , Jacek Tabor , Przemysław Spurek

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have advanced 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis, but remain heavily dependent on accurate camera poses and dense viewpoint coverage. These requirements limit their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Jiahui Lu , Haihong Xiao , Xueyan Zhao , Wenxiong Kang

We propose a differentiable rendering algorithm for efficient novel view synthesis. By departing from volume-based representations in favor of a learned point representation, we improve on existing methods more than an order of magnitude in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Qiang Zhang , Seung-Hwan Baek , Szymon Rusinkiewicz , Felix Heide

While the field of 3D scene reconstruction is dominated by NeRFs due to their photorealistic quality, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged, offering similar quality with real-time rendering speeds. However, both methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Jonas Kulhanek , Songyou Peng , Zuzana Kukelova , Marc Pollefeys , Torsten Sattler

While 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables high-quality, real-time rendering for bounded scenes, its extension to large-scale urban environments gives rise to critical challenges in terms of geometric consistency, memory efficiency, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Changbai Li , Haodong Zhu , Hanlin Chen , Xiuping Liang , Tongfei Chen , Shuwei Shao , Linlin Yang , Huobin Tan , Baochang Zhang

Recently, Gaussian Splatting, a method that represents a 3D scene as a collection of Gaussian distributions, has gained significant attention in addressing the task of novel view synthesis. In this paper, we highlight a fundamental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Haoxuan Qu , Zhuoling Li , Hossein Rahmani , Yujun Cai , Jun Liu

The automatic reconstruction of 3D computer-aided design (CAD) models from CAD sketches has recently gained significant attention in the computer vision community. Most existing methods, however, rely on vector CAD sketches and 3D ground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Zheng Zhou , Zhe Li , Bo Yu , Lina Hu , Liang Dong , Zijian Yang , Xiaoli Liu , Ning Xu , Ziwei Wang , Yonghao Dang , Jianqin Yin

Dynamic scene reconstruction from monocular video is essential for real-world applications. We introduce DGNS, a hybrid framework integrating \underline{D}eformable \underline{G}aussian Splatting and Dynamic \underline{N}eural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Xuesong Li , Jinguang Tong , Jie Hong , Vivien Rolland , Lars Petersson

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

Recently, Gaussian Splatting has sparked a new trend in the field of computer vision. Apart from novel view synthesis, it has also been extended to the area of multi-view reconstruction. The latest methods facilitate complete, detailed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Han Huang , Yulun Wu , Chao Deng , Ge Gao , Ming Gu , Yu-Shen Liu

Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) and Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have achieved impressive results in real-time 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis. However, these methods struggle in large-scale, unconstrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Niluthpol Chowdhury Mithun , Tuan Pham , Qiao Wang , Ben Southall , Kshitij Minhas , Bogdan Matei , Stephan Mandt , Supun Samarasekera , Rakesh Kumar

Constructing photo-realistic Free-Viewpoint Videos (FVVs) of dynamic scenes from multi-view videos remains a challenging endeavor. Despite the remarkable advancements achieved by current neural rendering techniques, these methods generally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Jiakai Sun , Han Jiao , Guangyuan Li , Zhanjie Zhang , Lei Zhao , Wei Xing

Accurate 3D reconstruction of dynamic surgical scenes from endoscopic video is essential for robotic-assisted surgery. While recent 3D Gaussian Splatting methods have shown promise in achieving high-quality reconstructions with fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Jialei Chen , Xin Zhang , Mobarakol Islam , Francisco Vasconcelos , Danail Stoyanov , Daniel S. Elson , Baoru Huang

Recent advances in differentiable rendering, which allow calculating the gradients of 2D pixel values with respect to 3D object models, can be applied to estimation of the model parameters by gradient-based optimization with only 2D…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Yiping Xie , Nils Bore , John Folkesson

The advent of neural 3D Gaussians has recently brought about a revolution in the field of neural rendering, facilitating the generation of high-quality renderings at real-time speeds. However, the explicit and discrete representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Yingwenqi Jiang , Jiadong Tu , Yuan Liu , Xifeng Gao , Xiaoxiao Long , Wenping Wang , Yuexin Ma

Novel view synthesis (NVS) through non-planar refractive surfaces presents fundamental challenges due to severe, spatially varying optical distortions. While recent representations like NeRF and 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) excel at NVS,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Yiming Shao , Qiyu Dai , Chong Gao , Guanbin Li , Yeqiang Wang , He Sun , Qiong Zeng , Baoquan Chen , Wenzheng Chen