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Efficient and accurate 3D reconstruction is crucial for various applications, including augmented and virtual reality, medical imaging, and cinematic special effects. While traditional Multi-View Stereo (MVS) systems have been fundamental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Umair Haroon , Ahmad AlMughrabi , Ricardo Marques , Petia Radeva

Underwater scene reconstruction poses a substantial challenge because of the intricate interplay between light and the medium, resulting in scattering and absorption effects that make both depth estimation and rendering more complex. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Shuyi Hu , Qi Liu

Patch deformation-based methods have recently exhibited substantial effectiveness in multi-view stereo, due to the incorporation of deformable and expandable perception to reconstruct textureless areas. However, such approaches typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Zhenlong Yuan , Jinguo Luo , Fei Shen , Zhaoxin Li , Cong Liu , Tianlu Mao , Zhaoqi Wang

Reconstructing the 3D shape of an object using several images under different light sources is a very challenging task, especially when realistic assumptions such as light propagation and attenuation, perspective viewing geometry and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Fotios Logothetis , Ignas Budvytis , Roberto Mecca , Roberto Cipolla

Photogrammetric 3D reconstruction has long relied on traditional Structure-from-Motion (SfM) and Multi-View Stereo (MVS) methods, which provide high accuracy but face challenges in speed and scalability. Recently, learning-based MVS methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Yawen Li , George Vosselman , Francesco Nex

We propose a novel approach for deep learning-based Multi-View Stereo (MVS). For each pixel in the reference image, our method leverages a deep architecture to search for the corresponding point in the source image directly along the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-14 Christian Sormann , Emanuele Santellani , Mattia Rossi , Andreas Kuhn , Friedrich Fraundorfer

Deep learning based 3D shape generation methods generally utilize latent features extracted from color images to encode the semantics of objects and guide the shape generation process. These color image semantics only implicitly encode 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Rakesh Shrestha , Zhiwen Fan , Qingkun Su , Zuozhuo Dai , Siyu Zhu , Ping Tan

Predicting accurate normal maps of objects from two-dimensional images in regions of complex structure and spatial material variations is challenging using photometric stereo methods due to the influence of surface reflection properties…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Kai Luo , Yakun Ju , Lin Qi , Kaixuan Wang , Junyu Dong

Photometric stereo, a problem of recovering 3D surface normals using images of an object captured under different lightings, has been of great interest and importance in computer vision research. Despite the success of existing traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Ashish Tiwari , Shanmuganathan Raman

Learning-based multi-view stereo (MVS) has by far centered around 3D convolution on cost volumes. Due to the high computation and memory consumption of 3D CNN, the resolution of output depth is often considerably limited. Different from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Junhua Xi , Yifei Shi , Yijie Wang , Yulan Guo , Kai Xu

While originally developed for novel view synthesis, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have recently emerged as an alternative to multi-view stereo (MVS). Triggered by a manifold of research activities, promising results have been gained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Vincent Hackstein , Paul Fauth-Mayer , Matthias Rothermel , Norbert Haala

Neural rendering of implicit surfaces performs well in 3D vision applications. However, it requires dense input views as supervision. When only sparse input images are available, output quality drops significantly due to the shape-radiance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Haoyu Wu , Alexandros Graikos , Dimitris Samaras

Recently, patch deformation-based methods have demonstrated significant effectiveness in multi-view stereo due to their incorporation of deformable and expandable perception for reconstructing textureless areas. However, these methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Zhenlong Yuan , Dapeng Zhang , Zehao Li , Chengxuan Qian , Jianing Chen , Yinda Chen , Kehua Chen , Tianlu Mao , Zhaoxin Li , Hao Jiang , Zhaoqi Wang

Estimating shape and appearance of a three dimensional object from a given set of images is a classic research topic that is still actively pursued. Among the various techniques available, PS is distinguished by the assumption that the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-02 Georg Radow , Laurent Hoeltgen , Yvain Quéau , Michael Breuß

GigaMVS presents several challenges to existing Multi-View Stereo (MVS) algorithms for its large scale, complex occlusions, and gigapixel images. To address these problems, we first apply one of the state-of-the-art learning-based MVS…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Chenjie Cao , Xinlin Ren , Xiangyang Xue , Yanwei Fu

In this work, we propose a novel approach to prioritize the depth map computation of multi-view stereo (MVS) to obtain compact 3D point clouds of high quality and completeness at low computational cost. Our prioritization approach operates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-23 Christian Mostegel , Friedrich Fraundorfer , Horst Bischof

In this paper, we introduce a deep multi-view stereo (MVS) system that jointly predicts depths, surface normals and per-view confidence maps. The key to our approach is a novel solver that iteratively solves for per-view depth map and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-20 Wang Zhao , Shaohui Liu , Yi Wei , Hengkai Guo , Yong-Jin Liu

Achieving high-fidelity 3D surface reconstruction while preserving fine details remains challenging, especially in the presence of materials with complex reflectance properties and without a dense-view setup. In this paper, we introduce a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Robin Bruneau , Baptiste Brument , Yvain Quéau , Jean Mélou , François Bernard Lauze , Jean-Denis Durou , Lilian Calvet

While supervised stereo matching and monocular depth estimation have advanced significantly with learning-based algorithms, self-supervised methods using stereo images as supervision signals have received relatively less focus and require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Zihua Liu , Yizhou Li , Songyan Zhang , Masatoshi Okutomi

The success of existing deep-learning based multi-view stereo (MVS) approaches greatly depends on the availability of large-scale supervision in the form of dense depth maps. Such supervision, while not always possible, tends to hinder the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Yuchao Dai , Zhidong Zhu , Zhibo Rao , Bo Li