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Shape-from-Focus (SFF) is a passive depth estimation technique that infers scene depth by analyzing focus variations in a focal stack. Most recent deep learning-based SFF methods typically operate in two stages: first, they extract focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Khurram Ashfaq , Muhammad Tariq Mahmood

We introduce a novel method to obtain high-quality 3D reconstructions from consumer RGB-D sensors. Our core idea is to simultaneously optimize for geometry encoded in a signed distance field (SDF), textures from automatically-selected…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Robert Maier , Kihwan Kim , Daniel Cremers , Jan Kautz , Matthias Nießner

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has demonstrated remarkable real-time performance in novel view synthesis, yet its effectiveness relies heavily on dense multi-view inputs with precisely known camera poses, which are rarely available in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Zongqi He , Hanmin Li , Kin-Chung Chan , Yushen Zuo , Hao Xie , Zhe Xiao , Jun Xiao , Kin-Man Lam

The paper introduces an accurate solution to dense orthographic Non-Rigid Structure from Motion (NRSfM) in scenarios with severe occlusions or, likewise, inaccurate correspondences. We integrate a shape prior term into variational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-21 Vladislav Golyanik , Torben Fetzer , Didier Stricker

Recovering the 3D structure of the surrounding environment is an essential task in any vision-controlled Structure-from-Motion (SfM) scheme. This paper focuses on the theoretical properties of the SfM, known as the incremental active depth…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Romulo T. Rodrigues , Pedro Miraldo , Dimos V. Dimarogonas , A. Pedro Aguiar

Deep learning underlies most modern approaches and tools in computer vision, including biomedical imaging. However, for interactive semantic segmentation (often called pixel classification in this context) and interactive object-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Carolin Teuber , Anwai Archit , Tobias Boothe , Peter Ditte , Jochen Rink , Constantin Pape

Many objects, especially these made by humans, are symmetric, e.g. cars and aeroplanes. This paper addresses the estimation of 3D structures of symmetric objects from multiple images of the same object category, e.g. different cars, seen…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-23 Yuan Gao , Alan Yuille

A novel image matching method is proposed that utilizes learned features extracted by an off-the-shelf deep neural network to obtain a promising performance. The proposed method uses pre-trained VGG architecture as a feature extractor and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Ufuk Efe , Kutalmis Gokalp Ince , A. Aydin Alatan

Reconstructing the surfaces of deformable objects from correspondences between a 3D template and a 2D image is well studied under Shape-from-Template (SfT) methods; however, existing approaches break down when topological changes accompany…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Kevin Manogue , Tomasz M Schang , Dilara Kuş , Jonas Müller , Stefan Zachow , Agniva Sengupta

Camera motion is a fundamental geometric signal that shapes visual perception and cinematic style, yet current video-capable vision-language models (VideoLLMs) rarely represent it explicitly and often fail on fine-grained motion primitives.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Haoan Feng , Sri Harsha Musunuri , Guan-Ming Su

We demonstrate the use of shape-from-shading (SfS) to improve both the quality and the robustness of 3D reconstruction of dynamic objects captured by a single camera. Unlike previous approaches that made use of SfS as a post-processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Qi Liu-Yin , Rui Yu , Lourdes Agapito , Andrew Fitzgibbon , Chris Russell

We present Light3R-SfM, a feed-forward, end-to-end learnable framework for efficient large-scale Structure-from-Motion (SfM) from unconstrained image collections. Unlike existing SfM solutions that rely on costly matching and global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Sven Elflein , Qunjie Zhou , Sérgio Agostinho , Laura Leal-Taixé

Both recognition and 3D tracking of frontal dynamic objects are crucial problems in an autonomous vehicle, while depth estimation as an essential issue becomes a challenging problem using a monocular camera. Since both camera and objects…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Faraz Lotfi , Hamid D. Taghirad

This position paper argues for the use of \emph{structured generative models} (SGMs) for the understanding of static scenes. This requires the reconstruction of a 3D scene from an input image (or a set of multi-view images), whereby the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Christopher K. I. Williams

Image segmentation is a fundamental task in computer vision aimed at delineating object boundaries within images. Traditional approaches, such as edge detection and variational methods, have been widely explored, while recent advances in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Junchao Zhou

Recovering 3D object pose and shape from a single image is a challenging and ill-posed problem. This is due to strong (self-)occlusions, depth ambiguities, the vast intra- and inter-class shape variance, and the lack of 3D ground truth for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Dimitrije Antić , Georgios Paschalidis , Shashank Tripathi , Theo Gevers , Sai Kumar Dwivedi , Dimitrios Tzionas

Visual localization is the problem of estimating the camera pose of a given image with respect to a known scene. Visual localization algorithms are a fundamental building block in advanced computer vision applications, including Mixed and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Kunal Chelani , Fredrik Kahl , Torsten Sattler

Recent feed-forward networks have achieved remarkable progress in sparse-view 3D reconstruction by predicting dense point maps directly from RGB images. However, they often suffer from geometric inconsistencies and limited fine-grained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Yutong Chen , Yiming Wang , Xucong Zhang , Sergey Prokudin , Siyu Tang

Zero-shot 3D visual grounding requires localizing objects in unstructured environments from free-form natural language. Recent vision-language model (VLM) approaches achieve promising results but rely on view-dependent reasoning or implicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Xuefei Sun , Xujia Zhang , Brendan Crowe , Doncey Albin , Christoffer Heckman

The ultimate goal of video generation is to satisfy a fundamental trilemma: achieving high visual quality, maintaining rigorous physical consistency, and enabling precise controllability. While recent models can maintain this balance in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Tianshuo Xu , Zhifei Chen , Leyi Wu , Hao Lu , Ying-cong Chen