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Recently, implicit neural representations have gained popularity for learning-based 3D reconstruction. While demonstrating promising results, most implicit approaches are limited to comparably simple geometry of single objects and do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Songyou Peng , Michael Niemeyer , Lars Mescheder , Marc Pollefeys , Andreas Geiger

Although self-supervised learning enables us to bootstrap the training by exploiting unlabeled data, the generic self-supervised methods for natural images do not sufficiently incorporate the context. For medical images, a desirable method…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-08 Li Sun , Ke Yu , Kayhan Batmanghelich

Recent advances in deep pose estimation models have proven to be effective in a wide range of applications such as health monitoring, sports, animations, and robotics. However, pose estimation models fail to generalize when facing images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-20 Vandad Davoodnia , Saeed Ghorbani , Ali Etemad

Neural networks have recently been used to analyze diverse physical systems and to identify the underlying dynamics. While existing methods achieve impressive results, they are limited by their strong demand for training data and their weak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Florian Hofherr , Lukas Koestler , Florian Bernard , Daniel Cremers

We propose INFAMOUS-NeRF, an implicit morphable face model that introduces hypernetworks to NeRF to improve the representation power in the presence of many training subjects. At the same time, INFAMOUS-NeRF resolves the classic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Andrew Hou , Feng Liu , Zhiyuan Ren , Michel Sarkis , Ning Bi , Yiying Tong , Xiaoming Liu

Real-world face detection and alignment demand an advanced discriminative model to address challenges by pose, lighting and expression. Illuminated by the deep learning algorithm, some convolutional neural networks based face detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Weilin Cong , Sanyuan Zhao , Hui Tian , Jianbing Shen

Developing a reliable and practical face recognition system is a long-standing goal in computer vision research. Existing literature suggests that pixel-wise face alignment is the key to achieve high-accuracy face recognition. By assuming a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-01-21 Yuting Zhang , Kui Jia , Yueming Wang , Gang Pan , Tsung-Han Chan , Yi Ma

Neural rendering with implicit neural networks has recently emerged as an attractive proposition for scene reconstruction, achieving excellent quality albeit at high computational cost. While the most recent generation of such methods has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Rui Li , Darius Rückert , Yuanhao Wang , Ramzi Idoughi , Wolfgang Heidrich

Neural representations have emerged as a new paradigm for applications in rendering, imaging, geometric modeling, and simulation. Compared to traditional representations such as meshes, point clouds, or volumes they can be flexibly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Julien N. P. Martel , David B. Lindell , Connor Z. Lin , Eric R. Chan , Marco Monteiro , Gordon Wetzstein

Learning-based 3D reconstruction methods have shown impressive results. However, most methods require 3D supervision which is often hard to obtain for real-world datasets. Recently, several works have proposed differentiable rendering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Michael Niemeyer , Lars Mescheder , Michael Oechsle , Andreas Geiger

Prior knowledge of face shape and structure plays an important role in face inpainting. However, traditional face inpainting methods mainly focus on the generated image resolution of the missing portion without consideration of the special…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Xian Zhang , Xin Wang , Bin Kong , Canghong Shi , Youbing Yin , Qi Song , Siwei Lyu , Jiancheng Lv , Canghong Shi , Xiaojie Li

The accurate representation of fine-detailed cloth wrinkles poses significant challenges in computer graphics. The inherently non-uniform structure of cloth wrinkles mandates the employment of intricate discretization strategies, which are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Lei Shu , Vinicius Azevedo , Barbara Solenthaler , Markus Gross

Recent learning approaches that implicitly represent surface geometry using coordinate-based neural representations have shown impressive results in the problem of multi-view 3D reconstruction. The effectiveness of these techniques is,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Eduard Ramon , Gil Triginer , Janna Escur , Albert Pumarola , Jaime Garcia , Xavier Giro-i-Nieto , Francesc Moreno-Noguer

An ability to generalize unconstrained conditions such as severe occlusions and large pose variations remains a challenging goal to achieve in face alignment. In this paper, a multistage model based on deep neural networks is proposed which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-05 Huabin Wang , Rui Cheng , Jian Zhou , Liang Tao , Hon Keung Kwan

3D scene reconstruction from 2D images has been a long-standing task. Instead of estimating per-frame depth maps and fusing them in 3D, recent research leverages the neural implicit surface as a unified representation for 3D reconstruction.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Xinyi Yu , Liqin Lu , Jintao Rong , Guangkai Xu , Linlin Ou

In this work, we present a new method for 3D face reconstruction from sparse-view RGB images. Unlike previous methods which are built upon 3D morphable models (3DMMs) with limited details, we leverage an implicit representation to encode…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Moran Li , Haibin Huang , Yi Zheng , Mengtian Li , Nong Sang , Chongyang Ma

In this paper, we present a computer-assisted method for facial reconstruction. This method provides an estimation of the facial shape associated with unidentified skeletal remains. Current computer-assisted methods using a statistical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-02-15 Maxime Berar , Françoise Tilotta , Joan Alexis Glaunès , Yves Rozenholc

The 3D shapes of faces are well known to be discriminative. Yet despite this, they are rarely used for face recognition and always under controlled viewing conditions. We claim that this is a symptom of a serious but often overlooked…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-16 Anh Tuan Tran , Tal Hassner , Iacopo Masi , Gerard Medioni

The generation of triangle meshes from point clouds, i.e. meshing, is a core task in computer graphics and computer vision. Traditional techniques directly construct a surface mesh using local decision heuristics, while some recent methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Mathias Vetsch , Sandro Lombardi , Marc Pollefeys , Martin R. Oswald

A face model is a mathematical representation of the distinct features of a human face. Traditionally, face models were built using a set of fiducial points or landmarks, each point ideally located on a facial feature, i.e., corner of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Jagmohan Meher , Hector Allende-Cid , Torbjörn E. M. Nordling