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This study addresses the challenging problem of active view selection and uncertainty quantification within the domain of Radiance Fields. Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have greatly advanced image rendering and reconstruction, but the cost…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Wen Jiang , Boshu Lei , Kostas Daniilidis

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) has garnered significant attention from both academia and industry due to its intrinsic advantages, particularly its implicit representation and novel view synthesis capabilities. With the rapid advancements in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Lei He , Leheng Li , Wenchao Sun , Zeyu Han , Yichen Liu , Sifa Zheng , Jianqiang Wang , Keqiang Li

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have emerged as a prominent pre-training paradigm for vision-centric autonomous driving, which enhances 3D geometry and appearance understanding in a fully self-supervised manner. To apply NeRF-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Hyeonjun Jeong , Juyeb Shin , Dongsuk Kum

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have quickly become the primary approach for 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis in recent years due to their remarkable performance. Despite the huge interest in NeRF methods, a practical use case of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Evangelos Skartados , Mehmet Kerim Yucel , Bruno Manganelli , Anastasios Drosou , Albert Saà-Garriga

This paper considers neural representation through the lens of active inference, a normative framework for understanding brain function. It delves into how living organisms employ generative models to minimize the discrepancy between…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-10-24 Giovanni Pezzulo , Leo D'Amato , Francesco Mannella , Matteo Priorelli , Toon Van de Maele , Ivilin Peev Stoianov , Karl Friston

We address the problem of active mapping with a continually-learned neural scene representation, namely Active Neural Mapping. The key lies in actively finding the target space to be explored with efficient agent movement, thus minimizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Zike Yan , Haoxiang Yang , Hongbin Zha

Effective environment perception is crucial for enabling downstream robotic applications. Individual robotic agents often face occlusion and limited visibility issues, whereas multi-agent systems can offer a more comprehensive mapping of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Hongrui Zhao , Boris Ivanovic , Negar Mehr

We develop an active inference route-planning method for the autonomous control of intelligent agents. The aim is to reconnoiter a geographical area to maintain a common operational picture. To achieve this, we construct an evidence map…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Johan Schubert , Farzad Kamrani , Tove Gustavi

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) approaches learn the underlying 3D representation of a scene and generate photo-realistic novel views with high fidelity. However, most proposed settings concentrate on modelling a single object or a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Ankit Dhiman , Srinath R , Harsh Rangwani , Rishubh Parihar , Lokesh R Boregowda , Srinath Sridhar , R Venkatesh Babu

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) has been wildly applied to various tasks for its high-quality representation of 3D scenes. It takes long per-scene training time and per-image testing time. In this paper, we present EfficientNeRF as an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-03 Tao Hu , Shu Liu , Yilun Chen , Tiancheng Shen , Jiaya Jia

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have emerged as an effective method for novel-view synthesis and 3D scene reconstruction. However, conventional training methods require access to all training views during scene optimization. This assumption…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Ryan Po , Zhengyang Dong , Alexander W. Bergman , Gordon Wetzstein

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) is a framework that represents a 3D scene in the weights of a fully connected neural network, known as the Multi-Layer Perception(MLP). The method was introduced for the task of novel view synthesis and is able…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-02 Mohamed Debbagh

We present a novel approach for synthesizing realistic novel views using Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) with uncontrolled photos in the wild. While NeRF has shown impressive results in controlled settings, it struggles with transient objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Shuaixian Wang , Haoran Xu , Yaokun Li , Jiwei Chen , Guang Tan

Simulating camera sensors is a crucial task in autonomous driving. Although neural radiance fields are exceptional at synthesizing photorealistic views in driving simulations, they still fail to generate extrapolated views. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Chenming Wu , Jiadai Sun , Zhelun Shen , Liangjun Zhang

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have emerged as promising tools for advancing autonomous driving (AD) research, offering scalable closed-loop simulation and data augmentation capabilities. However, to trust the results achieved in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Carl Lindström , Georg Hess , Adam Lilja , Maryam Fatemi , Lars Hammarstrand , Christoffer Petersson , Lennart Svensson

Active inference, a neurally-inspired model for inferring actions based on the free energy principle (FEP), has been proposed as a unifying framework for understanding perception, action, and learning in the brain. Active inference has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Prashant Rangarajan , Rajesh P. N. Rao

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have remodeled 3D scene representation since release. NeRFs can effectively reconstruct complex 3D scenes from 2D images, advancing different fields and applications such as scene understanding, 3D content…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Wenhui Xiao , Remi Chierchia , Rodrigo Santa Cruz , Xuesong Li , David Ahmedt-Aristizabal , Olivier Salvado , Clinton Fookes , Leo Lebrat

We present a new method for estimating the Neural Reflectance Field (NReF) of an object from a set of posed multi-view images under unknown lighting. NReF represents 3D geometry and appearance of objects in a disentangled manner, and are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Xiu Li , Xiao Li , Yan Lu

We present Neural Reflectance Fields, a novel deep scene representation that encodes volume density, normal and reflectance properties at any 3D point in a scene using a fully-connected neural network. We combine this representation with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Sai Bi , Zexiang Xu , Pratul Srinivasan , Ben Mildenhall , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Miloš Hašan , Yannick Hold-Geoffroy , David Kriegman , Ravi Ramamoorthi

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have shown remarkable success in synthesizing photorealistic views from multi-view images of static scenes, but face challenges in dynamic, real-world environments with distractors like moving objects,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Weining Ren , Zihan Zhu , Boyang Sun , Jiaqi Chen , Marc Pollefeys , Songyou Peng