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This paper proposed a new interaction paradigm in the virtual reality (VR) environments, which consists of a virtual mirror or window projected onto a virtual surface, representing the correct perspective geometry of a mirror or window…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-11-13 Baihan Lin

Advancements in 3D scene reconstruction have transformed 2D images from the real world into 3D models, producing realistic 3D results from hundreds of input photos. Despite great success in dense-view reconstruction scenarios, rendering a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Fangfu Liu , Wenqiang Sun , Hanyang Wang , Yikai Wang , Haowen Sun , Junliang Ye , Jun Zhang , Yueqi Duan

Scene-level 3D generation represents a critical frontier in multimedia and computer graphics, yet existing approaches either suffer from limited object categories or lack editing flexibility for interactive applications. In this paper, we…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Wenqi Dong , Bangbang Yang , Zesong Yang , Yuan Li , Tao Hu , Hujun Bao , Yuewen Ma , Zhaopeng Cui

Learning depth from spherical panoramas is becoming a popular research topic because a panorama has a full field-of-view of the environment and provides a relatively complete description of a scene. However, applying well-studied CNNs for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Hualie Jiang , Zhe Sheng , Siyu Zhu , Zilong Dong , Rui Huang

Generating 3D scenes is still a challenging task due to the lack of readily available scene data. Most existing methods only produce partial scenes and provide limited navigational freedom. We introduce a practical and scalable solution…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Zhaoyang Zhang , Yannick Hold-Geoffroy , Miloš Hašan , Ziwen Chen , Fujun Luan , Julie Dorsey , Yiwei Hu

In this paper, we present a method to reconstruct the world and multiple dynamic humans in 3D from a monocular video input. As a key idea, we represent both the world and multiple humans via the recently emerging 3D Gaussian Splatting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Inhee Lee , Byungjun Kim , Hanbyul Joo

Image generation models trained on large datasets can synthesize high-quality images but often produce spatially inconsistent and distorted images due to limited information about the underlying structures and spatial layouts. In this work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Hyundo Lee , Suhyung Choi , Inwoo Hwang , Byoung-Tak Zhang

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have significantly improved language-driven 3D content generation, but most existing approaches still treat scene generation and user interaction as separate processes, limiting the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Anh H. Vo , Sungyo Lee , Phil-Joong Kim , Soo-Mi Choi , Yong-Guk Kim

We introduce a novel method for generating 360{\deg} panoramas from text prompts or images. Our approach leverages recent advances in 3D generation by employing multi-view diffusion models to jointly synthesize the six faces of a cubemap.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-29 Nikolai Kalischek , Michael Oechsle , Fabian Manhardt , Philipp Henzler , Konrad Schindler , Federico Tombari

Predicting panoramic indoor lighting from a single perspective image is a fundamental but highly ill-posed problem in computer vision and graphics. To achieve locale-aware and robust prediction, this problem can be decomposed into three…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Jiayang Bai , Zhen He , Shan Yang , Jie Guo , Zhenyu Chen , Yan Zhang , Yanwen Guo

Generating immersive 360{\deg} indoor panoramas from 2D top-down views has applications in virtual reality, interior design, real estate, and robotics. This task is challenging due to the lack of explicit 3D structure and the need for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Zitong Zhang , Suranjan Gautam , Rui Yu

In this work, we introduce Wonder3D, a novel method for efficiently generating high-fidelity textured meshes from single-view images.Recent methods based on Score Distillation Sampling (SDS) have shown the potential to recover 3D geometry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Xiaoxiao Long , Yuan-Chen Guo , Cheng Lin , Yuan Liu , Zhiyang Dou , Lingjie Liu , Yuexin Ma , Song-Hai Zhang , Marc Habermann , Christian Theobalt , Wenping Wang

Underwater scene reconstruction is essential for immersive exploration of aquatic environments, yet remains challenging due to complex participating-media effects such as absorption and scattering, as well as the limited field of view (FoV)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Jiangbei Hu , Weichao Song , Shibo Yu , Mohan Wang , Zihan Yi , Rui Wu , Mingkang Xiang , Na Lei , Shengfa Wang , Zhongxuan Luo , Ying He

Recovering the spatial layout of the cameras and the geometry of the scene from extreme-view images is a longstanding challenge in computer vision. Prevailing 3D reconstruction algorithms often adopt the image matching paradigm and presume…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Wei-Chiu Ma , Anqi Joyce Yang , Shenlong Wang , Raquel Urtasun , Antonio Torralba

We present a method to incrementally generate complete 2D or 3D scenes with the following properties: (a) it is globally consistent at each step according to a learned scene prior, (b) real observations of a scene can be incorporated while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-15 Benjamin Planche , Xuejian Rong , Ziyan Wu , Srikrishna Karanam , Harald Kosch , YingLi Tian , Jan Ernst , Andreas Hutter

Embodied intelligence requires high-fidelity simulation environments to support perception and decision-making, yet existing platforms often suffer from data contamination and limited flexibility. To mitigate this, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Lechao Zhang , Haoran Xu , Jingyu Gong , Xuhong Wang , Yuan Xie , Xin Tan

Novel view synthesis (NVS) boosts immersive experiences in computer vision and graphics. Existing techniques, though progressed, rely on dense multi-view observations, restricting their application. This work takes on the challenge of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Songchun Zhang , Huiyao Xu , Sitong Guo , Zhongwei Xie , Hujun Bao , Weiwei Xu , Changqing Zou

Understanding, navigating, and exploring the 3D physical real world has long been a central challenge in the development of artificial intelligence. In this work, we take a step toward this goal by introducing GenEx, a system capable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Taiming Lu , Tianmin Shu , Junfei Xiao , Luoxin Ye , Jiahao Wang , Cheng Peng , Chen Wei , Daniel Khashabi , Rama Chellappa , Alan Yuille , Jieneng Chen

Open-vocabulary 3D scene understanding presents a significant challenge in computer vision, with wide-ranging applications in embodied agents and augmented reality systems. Existing methods adopt neurel rendering methods as 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Jun Guo , Xiaojian Ma , Yue Fan , Huaping Liu , Qing Li

We present Blocks2World, a novel method for 3D scene rendering and editing that leverages a two-step process: convex decomposition of images and conditioned synthesis. Our technique begins by extracting 3D parallelepipeds from various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-14 Vaibhav Vavilala , Seemandhar Jain , Rahul Vasanth , Anand Bhattad , David Forsyth