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Accurate surround-view depth estimation provides a competitive alternative to laser-based sensors and is essential for 3D scene understanding in autonomous driving. While empirical studies have proposed various approaches that primarily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Weimin Liu , Wenjun Wang , Joshua H. Meng

Recovering the 3D shape of transparent objects using a small number of unconstrained natural images is an ill-posed problem. Complex light paths induced by refraction and reflection have prevented both traditional and deep multiview stereo…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Zhengqin Li , Yu-Ying Yeh , Manmohan Chandraker

We analyze multi-bounce propagation of light in an unknown hidden volume and demonstrate that the reflected light contains sufficient information to recover the 3D structure of the hidden scene. We formulate the forward and inverse theory…

We present an efficient method for joint optimization of topology, materials and lighting from multi-view image observations. Unlike recent multi-view reconstruction approaches, which typically produce entangled 3D representations encoded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Jacob Munkberg , Jon Hasselgren , Tianchang Shen , Jun Gao , Wenzheng Chen , Alex Evans , Thomas Müller , Sanja Fidler

Most deep learning approaches to comprehensive semantic modeling of 3D indoor spaces require costly dense annotations in the 3D domain. In this work, we explore a central 3D scene modeling task, namely, semantic scene reconstruction without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Junwen Huang , Alexey Artemov , Yujin Chen , Shuaifeng Zhi , Kai Xu , Matthias Nießner

In recent years, an ever-increasing number of remote satellites are orbiting the Earth which streams vast amount of visual data to support a wide range of civil, public and military applications. One of the key information obtained from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Kang Zhao , Muhammad Kamran , Gunho Sohn

3D urban reconstruction of buildings from remotely sensed imagery has drawn significant attention during the past two decades. While aerial imagery and LiDAR provide higher resolution, satellite imagery is cheaper and more efficient to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Bo Xu , Xu Zhang , Zhixin Li , Matt Leotta , Shih-Fu Chang , Jie Shan

High-resolution satellite imagery has proven useful for a broad range of tasks, including measurement of global human population, local economic livelihoods, and biodiversity, among many others. Unfortunately, high-resolution imagery is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Yutong He , Dingjie Wang , Nicholas Lai , William Zhang , Chenlin Meng , Marshall Burke , David B. Lobell , Stefano Ermon

In this paper we are extracting surface reflectance and natural environmental illumination from a reflectance map, i.e. from a single 2D image of a sphere of one material under one illumination. This is a notoriously difficult problem, yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-29 Stamatios Georgoulis , Konstantinos Rematas , Tobias Ritschel , Mario Fritz , Luc Van Gool , Tinne Tuytelaars

In this work we present a novel method for reconstructing 3D surfaces using a multi-beam imaging sonar. We integrate the intensities measured by the sonar from different viewpoints for fixed cell positions in a 3D grid. For each cell we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Sascha Arnold , Bilal Wehbe

Cloud removal is a relevant topic in Remote Sensing as it fosters the usability of high-resolution optical images for Earth monitoring and study. Related techniques have been analyzed for years with a progressively clearer view of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Alessandro Sebastianelli , Artur Nowakowski , Erika Puglisi , Maria Pia Del Rosso , Jamila Mifdal , Fiora Pirri , Pierre Philippe Mathieu , Silvia Liberata Ullo

Satellite imagery is widely used in many application sectors, including agriculture, navigation, and urban planning. Frequently, satellite imagery involves both large numbers of images as well as high pixel counts, making satellite datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Joshua Abraham , Calden Wloka

Urban 3D modeling from satellite images requires accurate semantic segmentation to delineate urban features, multiple view stereo for 3D reconstruction of surface heights, and 3D model fitting to produce compact models with accurate surface…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Shea Hagstrom , Hee Won Pak , Stephanie Ku , Sean Wang , Gregory Hager , Myron Brown

Single image 3D photography enables viewers to view a still image from novel viewpoints. Recent approaches combine monocular depth networks with inpainting networks to achieve compelling results. A drawback of these techniques is the use of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Varun Jampani , Huiwen Chang , Kyle Sargent , Abhishek Kar , Richard Tucker , Michael Krainin , Dominik Kaeser , William T. Freeman , David Salesin , Brian Curless , Ce Liu

3D reconstruction is a fundamental problem in computer vision, and the task is especially challenging when the object to reconstruct is partially or fully occluded. We introduce a method that uses the shadows cast by an unobserved object in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Ruoshi Liu , Sachit Menon , Chengzhi Mao , Dennis Park , Simon Stent , Carl Vondrick

This paper presents a method to detect reflection of 3D light detection and ranging (Lidar) scans and uses it to classify the points and also map objects outside the line of sight. Our software uses several approaches to analyze the point…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Xiting Zhao , Zhijie Yang , Sören Schwertfeger

We present a differentiable rendering framework for material and lighting estimation from multi-view images and a reconstructed geometry. In the framework, we represent scene lightings as the Neural Incident Light Field (NeILF) and material…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Yao Yao , Jingyang Zhang , Jingbo Liu , Yihang Qu , Tian Fang , David McKinnon , Yanghai Tsin , Long Quan

In this paper, we study the problem of 3D scene geometry decomposition and manipulation from 2D views. By leveraging the recent implicit neural representation techniques, particularly the appealing neural radiance fields, we introduce an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Bing Wang , Lu Chen , Bo Yang

The widespread adoption of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have ensured significant advances in the domain of novel view synthesis in recent years. These models capture a volumetric radiance field of a scene, creating highly convincing,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Andreas L. Teigen , Yeonsoo Park , Annette Stahl , Rudolf Mester

Given a monocular video, segmenting and decoupling dynamic objects while recovering the static environment is a widely studied problem in machine intelligence. Existing solutions usually approach this problem in the image domain, limiting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Tianhao Wu , Fangcheng Zhong , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Forrester Cole , Cengiz Oztireli