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In the realm of digital situational awareness during disaster situations, accurate digital representations, like 3D models, play an indispensable role. To ensure the safety of rescue teams, robotic platforms are often deployed to generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-15 Hartmut Surmann , Niklas Digakis , Jan-Nicklas Kremer , Julien Meine , Max Schulte , Niklas Voigt

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have recently emerged as a powerful paradigm for the representation of natural, complex 3D scenes. NeRFs represent continuous volumetric density and RGB values in a neural network, and generate photo-realistic…

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) produce state-of-the-art view synthesis results. However, they are slow to render, requiring hundreds of network evaluations per pixel to approximate a volume rendering integral. Baking NeRFs into explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Benjamin Attal , Jia-Bin Huang , Michael Zollhoefer , Johannes Kopf , Changil Kim

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) are able to synthesize realistic novel views from multi-view images captured from distinct positions and perspectives. In NeRF's rendering pipeline, neural networks are used to represent a scene independently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Kang Han , Wei Xiang , Lu Yu

As robots increasingly coexist with humans, they must navigate complex, dynamic environments rich in visual information and implicit social dynamics, like when to yield or move through crowds. Addressing these challenges requires…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Georgina Nuthall , Richard Bowden , Oscar Mendez

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have achieved huge success in effectively capturing and representing 3D objects and scenes. However, to establish a ubiquitous presence in everyday media formats, such as images and videos, we need to fulfill…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Gyeongjin Kang , Younggeun Lee , Seungjun Oh , Eunbyung Park

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have emerged as a prominent pre-training paradigm for vision-centric autonomous driving, which enhances 3D geometry and appearance understanding in a fully self-supervised manner. To apply NeRF-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Hyeonjun Jeong , Juyeb Shin , Dongsuk Kum

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) has gained significant attention for its prominent implicit 3D representation and realistic novel view synthesis capabilities. Available works unexceptionally employ straight-line volume rendering, which…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Nan Luo , Chenglin Ye , Jiaxu Li , Gang Liu , Bo Wan , Di Wang , Lupeng Liu , Jun Xiao

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) provide a high fidelity, continuous scene representation that can realistically represent complex behaviour of light. Despite works like Ref-NeRF improving geometry through physics-inspired models, the ability…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Jack Naylor , Viorela Ila , Donald G. Dansereau

Thin, reflective objects such as forks and whisks are common in our daily lives, but they are particularly challenging for robot perception because it is hard to reconstruct them using commodity RGB-D cameras or multi-view stereo…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Lin Yen-Chen , Pete Florence , Jonathan T. Barron , Tsung-Yi Lin , Alberto Rodriguez , Phillip Isola

A practical benefit of implicit visual representations like Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) is their memory efficiency: large scenes can be efficiently stored and shared as small neural nets instead of collections of images. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Jiading Fang , Shengjie Lin , Igor Vasiljevic , Vitor Guizilini , Rares Ambrus , Adrien Gaidon , Gregory Shakhnarovich , Matthew R. Walter

The recent progress in implicit 3D representation, i.e., Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs), has made accurate and photorealistic 3D reconstruction possible in a differentiable manner. This new representation can effectively convey the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Yoonwoo Jeong , Seungjoo Shin , Junha Lee , Christopher Choy , Animashree Anandkumar , Minsu Cho , Jaesik Park

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) has been wildly applied to various tasks for its high-quality representation of 3D scenes. It takes long per-scene training time and per-image testing time. In this paper, we present EfficientNeRF as an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-03 Tao Hu , Shu Liu , Yilun Chen , Tiancheng Shen , Jiaya Jia

Neural Radiance Fields, or NeRFs, have drastically improved novel view synthesis and 3D reconstruction for rendering. NeRFs achieve impressive results on object-centric reconstructions, but the quality of novel view synthesis with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Georgios Kopanas , George Drettakis

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) research has attracted significant attention recently, with 3D modelling, virtual/augmented reality, and visual effects driving its application. While current NeRF implementations can produce high quality visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Adrian Azzarelli , Nantheera Anantrasirichai , David R Bull

Neural radiance fields, or NeRF, represent a breakthrough in the field of novel view synthesis and 3D modeling of complex scenes from multi-view image collections. Numerous recent works have shown the importance of making NeRF models more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Thibaud Ehret , Roger Marí , Gabriele Facciolo

Implicit neural representations (INRs) have gained prominence as a powerful paradigm in scene reconstruction and computer graphics, demonstrating remarkable results. By utilizing neural networks to parameterize data through implicit…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-01 Amirali Molaei , Amirhossein Aminimehr , Armin Tavakoli , Amirhossein Kazerouni , Bobby Azad , Reza Azad , Dorit Merhof

The advances in the Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) research offer extensive applications in diverse domains, but protecting their copyrights has not yet been researched in depth. Recently, NeRF watermarking has been considered one of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Youngdong Jang , Dong In Lee , MinHyuk Jang , Jong Wook Kim , Feng Yang , Sangpil Kim

As a promising fashion for visual localization, scene coordinate regression (SCR) has seen tremendous progress in the past decade. Most recent methods usually adopt neural networks to learn the mapping from image pixels to 3D scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Le Chen , Weirong Chen , Rui Wang , Marc Pollefeys

This review thoroughly examines the role of semantically-aware Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) in visual scene understanding, covering an analysis of over 250 scholarly papers. It explores how NeRFs adeptly infer 3D representations for both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Thang-Anh-Quan Nguyen , Amine Bourki , Mátyás Macudzinski , Anthony Brunel , Mohammed Bennamoun