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Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) models are implicit neural scene representation methods that offer unprecedented capabilities in novel view synthesis. Semantically-aware NeRFs not only capture the shape and radiance of a scene, but also encode…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Yuzhe Zhu , Lile Cai , Kangkang Lu , Fayao Liu , Xulei Yang

We present a Bayesian Neural Radiance Field (NeRF), which explicitly quantifies uncertainty in the volume density by modeling uncertainty in the occupancy, without the need for additional networks, making it particularly suited for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Sibeak Lee , Kyeongsu Kang , Seongbo Ha , Hyeonwoo Yu

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

We introduce WarpRF, a training-free general-purpose framework for quantifying the uncertainty of radiance fields. Built upon the assumption that photometric and geometric consistency should hold among images rendered by an accurate model,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Sadra Safadoust , Fabio Tosi , Fatma Güney , Matteo Poggi

While Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) had achieved unprecedented novel view synthesis results, they have been struggling in dealing with large-scale cluttered scenes with sparse input views and highly view-dependent appearances.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Xinhang Liu , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) achieve impressive view synthesis results for a variety of capture settings, including 360 capture of bounded scenes and forward-facing capture of bounded and unbounded scenes. NeRF fits multi-layer perceptrons…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Kai Zhang , Gernot Riegler , Noah Snavely , Vladlen Koltun

The method of neural radiance fields (NeRF) has been developed in recent years, and this technology has promising applications for synthesizing novel views of complex scenes. However, NeRF requires dense input views, typically numbering in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Young Chun Ahn , Seokhwan Jang , Sungheon Park , Ji-Yeon Kim , Nahyup Kang

A high-quality 3D reconstruction of a scene from a collection of 2D images can be achieved through offline/online mapping methods. In this paper, we explore active mapping from the perspective of implicit representations, which have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Huangying Zhan , Jiyang Zheng , Yi Xu , Ian Reid , Hamid Rezatofighi

Estimating neural radiance fields (NeRFs) from "ideal" images has been extensively studied in the computer vision community. Most approaches assume optimal illumination and slow camera motion. These assumptions are often violated in robotic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-25 Simon Klenk , Lukas Koestler , Davide Scaramuzza , Daniel Cremers

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) has recently emerged as a powerful representation to synthesize photorealistic novel views. While showing impressive performance, it relies on the availability of dense input views with highly accurate camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Prune Truong , Marie-Julie Rakotosaona , Fabian Manhardt , Federico Tombari

In recent years, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have emerged as a powerful tool for 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis. However, the computational cost of NeRF rendering and degradation in quality due to the presence of artifacts…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Juyeop Han , Lukas Lao Beyer , Guilherme V. Cavalheiro , Sertac Karaman

This paper aims to tackle the challenge of efficiently producing interactive free-viewpoint videos. Some recent works equip neural radiance fields with image encoders, enabling them to generalize across scenes. When processing dynamic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Haotong Lin , Sida Peng , Zhen Xu , Yunzhi Yan , Qing Shuai , Hujun Bao , Xiaowei Zhou

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) has emerged as a compelling framework for scene representation and 3D recovery. To improve its performance on real-world data, depth regularizations have proven to be the most effective ones. However, depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Aoxiang Fan , Corentin Dumery , Nicolas Talabot , Pascal Fua

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

We present a learning-based method for synthesizing novel views of complex scenes using only unstructured collections of in-the-wild photographs. We build on Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), which uses the weights of a multilayer perceptron…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-07 Ricardo Martin-Brualla , Noha Radwan , Mehdi S. M. Sajjadi , Jonathan T. Barron , Alexey Dosovitskiy , Daniel Duckworth

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) show impressive performance in photo-realistic free-view rendering of scenes. Recent improvements on the NeRF such as TensoRF and ZipNeRF employ explicit models for faster optimization and rendering, as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Nagabhushan Somraj , Sai Harsha Mupparaju , Adithyan Karanayil , Rajiv Soundararajan

This paper introduces a novel approach to uncertainty quantification for radiance fields by leveraging higher-order moments of the rendering equation. Uncertainty quantification is crucial for downstream tasks including view planning and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Parker Ewen , Hao Chen , Seth Isaacson , Joey Wilson , Katherine A. Skinner , Ram Vasudevan

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have demonstrated exceptional capabilities in reconstructing complex scenes with high fidelity. However, NeRF's view dependency can only handle low-frequency reflections. It falls short when handling complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Chen Gao , Yipeng Wang , Changil Kim , Jia-Bin Huang , Johannes Kopf

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) provide a high fidelity, continuous scene representation that can realistically represent complex behaviour of light. Despite works like Ref-NeRF improving geometry through physics-inspired models, the ability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Jack Naylor , Viorela Ila , Donald G. Dansereau

Neural radiance fields (NeRF) methods have demonstrated impressive novel view synthesis performance. The core approach is to render individual rays by querying a neural network at points sampled along the ray to obtain the density and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Relja Arandjelović , Andrew Zisserman