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Virtual Reality (VR) is becoming ubiquitous with the rise of consumer displays and commercial VR platforms. Such displays require low latency and high quality rendering of synthetic imagery with reduced compute overheads. Recent advances in…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Nianchen Deng , Zhenyi He , Jiannan Ye , Budmonde Duinkharjav , Praneeth Chakravarthula , Xubo Yang , Qi Sun

With the introduction of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs), novel view synthesis has recently made a big leap forward. At the core, NeRF proposes that each 3D point can emit radiance, allowing to conduct view synthesis using differentiable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Marie-Julie Rakotosaona , Fabian Manhardt , Diego Martin Arroyo , Michael Niemeyer , Abhijit Kundu , Federico Tombari

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) are a powerful representation for modeling a 3D scene as a continuous function. Though NeRF is able to render complex 3D scenes with view-dependent effects, few efforts have been devoted to exploring its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Yifan Jiang , Peter Hedman , Ben Mildenhall , Dejia Xu , Jonathan T. Barron , Zhangyang Wang , Tianfan Xue

Neural radiance fields (NeRF) bring a new wave for 3D interactive experiences. However, as an important part of the immersive experiences, the defocus effects have not been fully explored within NeRF. Some recent NeRF-based methods generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Yinhuai Wang , Shuzhou Yang , Yujie Hu , Jian Zhang

Neural radiance fields (NeRF) appeared recently as a powerful tool to generate realistic views of objects and confined areas. Still, they face serious challenges with open scenes, where the camera has unrestricted movement and content can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Ahmad AlMughrabi , Umair Haroon , Ricardo Marques , Petia Radeva

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) achieve impressive view synthesis results for a variety of capture settings, including 360 capture of bounded scenes and forward-facing capture of bounded and unbounded scenes. NeRF fits multi-layer perceptrons…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Kai Zhang , Gernot Riegler , Noah Snavely , Vladlen Koltun

In March 2020, Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) revolutionized Computer Vision, allowing for implicit, neural network-based scene representation and novel view synthesis. NeRF models have found diverse applications in robotics, urban mapping,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Kyle Gao , Yina Gao , Hongjie He , Dening Lu , Linlin Xu , Jonathan Li

Neural Radiation Field (NeRF) technology can learn a 3D implicit model of a scene from 2D images and synthesize realistic novel view images. This technology has received widespread attention from the industry and has good application…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Shun Fang , Ming Cui , Xing Feng , Yanna Lv

Recent advances in Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) boast impressive performances for generative tasks such as novel view synthesis and 3D reconstruction. Methods based on neural radiance fields are able to represent the 3D world implicitly by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Jesus Zarzar , Sara Rojas , Silvio Giancola , Bernard Ghanem

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) revolutionized novel view synthesis in recent years by offering a new volumetric representation, which is compact and provides high-quality image rendering. However, the methods to edit those radiance fields…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Arthur Hubert , Gamal Elghazaly , Raphael Frank

In recent years, the field of implicit neural representation has progressed significantly. Models such as neural radiance fields (NeRF), which uses relatively small neural networks, can represent high-quality scenes and achieve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-01 David Dadon , Ohad Fried , Yacov Hel-Or

Several variants of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have significantly improved the accuracy of synthesized images and surface reconstruction of 3D scenes/objects. In all of these methods, a key characteristic is that none can train the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Gonçalo Dias Pais , Valter Piedade , Moitreya Chatterjee , Marcus Greiff , Pedro Miraldo

In recent years, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have demonstrated significant potential in encoding highly-detailed 3D geometry and environmental appearance, positioning themselves as a promising alternative to traditional explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Tianxiang Ye , Qi Wu , Junyuan Deng , Guoqing Liu , Liu Liu , Songpengcheng Xia , Liang Pang , Wenxian Yu , Ling Pei

In this work, we propose the use of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) as a scene representation for visual localization. Recently, NeRF has been employed to enhance pose regression and scene coordinate regression models by augmenting the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Qunjie Zhou , Maxim Maximov , Or Litany , Laura Leal-Taixé

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have emerged as a standard framework for representing 3D scenes and objects, introducing a novel data type for information exchange and storage. Concurrently, significant progress has been made in multimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Francesco Ballerini , Pierluigi Zama Ramirez , Roberto Mirabella , Samuele Salti , Luigi Di Stefano

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) is an emerging technique to synthesize 3D objects from 2D images with a wide range of potential applications. However, rendering existing NeRF models is extremely computation intensive, making it challenging to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Zhe Wang , Yifei Zhu

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) has become a popular framework for learning implicit 3D representations and addressing different tasks such as novel-view synthesis or depth-map estimation. However, in downstream applications where decisions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Jianxiong Shen , Adria Ruiz , Antonio Agudo , Francesc Moreno-Noguer

The quality of three-dimensional reconstruction is a key factor affecting the effectiveness of its application in areas such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies. Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) can generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Qianqiu Tan , Tao Liu , Yinling Xie , Shuwan Yu , Baohua Zhang

A high-quality 3D reconstruction of a scene from a collection of 2D images can be achieved through offline/online mapping methods. In this paper, we explore active mapping from the perspective of implicit representations, which have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Huangying Zhan , Jiyang Zheng , Yi Xu , Ian Reid , Hamid Rezatofighi

The development of radiance fields (RF), such as 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) and Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), has revolutionized interactive photorealistic view synthesis and presents enormous opportunities for XR research and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Ke Li , Mana Masuda , Susanne Schmidt , Shohei Mori