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3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged as a fast, high-quality method for novel view synthesis (NVS). However, its use of low-degree spherical harmonics limits its ability to capture spatially varying color and view-dependent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Hoang Chuong Nguyen , Wei Mao , Jose M. Alvarez , Miaomiao Liu

The emerging applications of next-generation wireless networks demand high-fidelity environmental intelligence. 3D radio maps bridge physical environments and electromagnetic propagation for spectrum planning and environment-aware sensing.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Chaozheng Wen , Jingwen Tong , Zehong Lin , Chenghong Bian , Jun Zhang

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have emerged as powerful tools for 3D reconstruction and SLAM tasks. However, their performance depends heavily on accurate camera pose priors. Existing approaches attempt to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Qingsong Yan , Qiang Wang , Kaiyong Zhao , Jie Chen , Bo Li , Xiaowen Chu , Fei Deng

Robots benefit from high-fidelity reconstructions of their environment, which should be geometrically accurate and photorealistic to support downstream tasks. While this can be achieved by building distance fields from range sensors and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Yue Pan , Xingguang Zhong , Liren Jin , Louis Wiesmann , Marija Popović , Jens Behley , Cyrill Stachniss

We propose GS-IR, a novel inverse rendering approach based on 3D Gaussian Splatting (GS) that leverages forward mapping volume rendering to achieve photorealistic novel view synthesis and relighting results. Unlike previous works that use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Zhihao Liang , Qi Zhang , Ying Feng , Ying Shan , Kui Jia

Simultaneously localizing camera poses and constructing Gaussian radiance fields in dynamic scenes establish a crucial bridge between 2D images and the 4D real world. Instead of removing dynamic objects as distractors and reconstructing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Yanyan Li , Youxu Fang , Zunjie Zhu , Kunyi Li , Yong Ding , Federico Tombari

Navigating outdoor environments with visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) systems poses significant challenges due to dynamic scenes, lighting variations, and seasonal changes, requiring robust solutions. While traditional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Fabian Schmidt , Markus Enzweiler , Abhinav Valada

We propose a novel cross-spectral rendering framework based on 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) that generates realistic and semantically meaningful splats from registered multi-view spectrum and segmentation maps. This extension enhances the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-14 Saptarshi Neil Sinha , Holger Graf , Michael Weinmann

We present NeRFVS, a novel neural radiance fields (NeRF) based method to enable free navigation in a room. NeRF achieves impressive performance in rendering images for novel views similar to the input views while suffering for novel views…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Chen Yang , Peihao Li , Zanwei Zhou , Shanxin Yuan , Bingbing Liu , Xiaokang Yang , Weichao Qiu , Wei Shen

We investigate data augmentation for 3D object detection in autonomous driving. We utilize recent advancements in 3D reconstruction based on Gaussian Splatting for 3D object placement in driving scenes. Unlike existing diffusion-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Farhad G. Zanjani , Davide Abati , Auke Wiggers , Dimitris Kalatzis , Jens Petersen , Hong Cai , Amirhossein Habibian

The reconstruction of 3D objects from calibrated photographs represents a fundamental yet intricate challenge in the domains of computer graphics and vision. Although neural reconstruction approaches based on Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Bang Du , Runfa Blark Li , Chen Du , Truong Nguyen

Synthesizing radio-frequency (RF) data given the transmitter and receiver positions, e.g., received signal strength indicator (RSSI), is critical for wireless networking and sensing applications, such as indoor localization. However, it…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Kang Yang , Gaofeng Dong , Sijie Ji , Wan Du , Mani Srivastava

Robust scene representation is essential for autonomous systems to safely operate in challenging low-visibility environments. Radar has a clear advantage over cameras and lidars in these conditions due to its resilience to environmental…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Judith Treffler , Vladimír Kubelka , Henrik Andreasson , Martin Magnusson

We present a framework, called MVG-NeRF, that combines classical Multi-View Geometry algorithms and Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) for image-based 3D reconstruction. NeRF has revolutionized the field of implicit 3D representations, mainly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Marco Orsingher , Paolo Zani , Paolo Medici , Massimo Bertozzi

We propose a framework for active mapping and exploration that leverages Gaussian splatting for constructing dense maps. Further, we develop a GPU-accelerated motion planning algorithm that can exploit the Gaussian map for real-time…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Yuezhan Tao , Dexter Ong , Varun Murali , Igor Spasojevic , Pratik Chaudhari , Vijay Kumar

While the field of 3D scene reconstruction is dominated by NeRFs due to their photorealistic quality, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged, offering similar quality with real-time rendering speeds. However, both methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Jonas Kulhanek , Songyou Peng , Zuzana Kukelova , Marc Pollefeys , Torsten Sattler

Scene reconstruction has emerged as a central challenge in computer vision, with approaches such as Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and Gaussian Splatting achieving remarkable progress. While Gaussian Splatting demonstrates strong performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Alexander Valverde , Brian Xu , Yuyin Zhou , Meng Xu , Hongyun Wang

This paper presents DENSER, an efficient and effective approach leveraging 3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) for the reconstruction of dynamic urban environments. While several methods for photorealistic scene representations, both implicitly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Mahmud A. Mohamad , Gamal Elghazaly , Arthur Hubert , Raphael Frank

3D surface reconstruction from images is essential for numerous applications. Recently, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have emerged as a promising framework for 3D modeling. However, NeRFs require accurate camera poses as input, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Yiyang Chen , Siyan Dong , Xulong Wang , Lulu Cai , Youyi Zheng , Yanchao Yang

Inferring a meaningful geometric scene representation from a single image is a fundamental problem in computer vision. Approaches based on traditional depth map prediction can only reason about areas that are visible in the image.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Felix Wimbauer , Nan Yang , Christian Rupprecht , Daniel Cremers