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Most 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) based methods for urban scenes initialize 3D Gaussians directly with 3D LiDAR points, which not only underutilizes LiDAR data capabilities but also overlooks the potential advantages of fusing LiDAR with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Cheng Zhao , Su Sun , Ruoyu Wang , Yuliang Guo , Jun-Jun Wan , Zhou Huang , Xinyu Huang , Yingjie Victor Chen , Liu Ren

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged as a powerful scene representation and is increasingly used for visual localization and pose refinement. However, despite its high-quality differentiable rendering, the robustness of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Mangyu Kong , Jaewon Lee , Seongwon Lee , Euntai Kim

Recent advances in real-time neural rendering using point-based techniques have enabled broader adoption of 3D representations. However, foundational approaches like 3D Gaussian Splatting impose substantial storage overhead, as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Zhiwen Fan , Kevin Wang , Kairun Wen , Zehao Zhu , Dejia Xu , Zhangyang Wang

Standard Gaussian splatting methods rely on heuristic densification and pruning to adaptively allocate primitives during training, and the resulting Gaussian count strongly influences both reconstruction quality and runtime. This makes…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Pratik Singh Bisht , Andreas Kolb

To realize low-latency spatial transmission system for immersive telepresence, there are two major problems: capturing dynamic 3D scene densely and processing them in real time. LiDAR sensors capture 3D in real time, but produce sparce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Kazuhiko Murasaki , Shunsuke Konagai , Masakatsu Aoki , Taiga Yoshida , Ryuichi Tanida

With the emergence of Gaussian Splats, recent efforts have focused on large-scale scene geometric reconstruction. However, most of these efforts either concentrate on memory reduction or spatial space division, neglecting information in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Butian Xiong , Xiaoyu Ye , Tze Ho Elden Tse , Kai Han , Shuguang Cui , Zhen Li

LiDAR-camera systems have become increasingly popular in robotics recently. A critical and initial step in integrating the LiDAR and camera data is the calibration of the LiDAR-camera system. Most existing calibration methods rely on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Shuyi Zhou , Shuxiang Xie , Ryoichi Ishikawa , Takeshi Oishi

Capturing and reconstructing high-speed dynamic 3D scenes has numerous applications in computer graphics, vision, and interdisciplinary fields such as robotics, aerodynamics, and evolutionary biology. However, achieving this using a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Zihao Zou , Ziyuan Qu , Xi Peng , Vivek Boominathan , Adithya Pediredla , Praneeth Chakravarthula

Sparse-view synthesis remains a challenging problem due to the difficulty of recovering accurate geometry and appearance from limited observations. While recent advances in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have enabled real-time rendering with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Yi-Hsin Li , Thomas Sikora , Sebastian Knorr , Mårten Sjöström

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) is rapidly gaining popularity for its photorealistic rendering quality and real-time performance, but it generates massive amounts of data. Hence compressing 3DGS data is necessary for the cost effectiveness of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Hao Xu , Xiaolin Wu , Xi Zhang

Visual localization is the problem of estimating the camera pose of a given image with respect to a known scene. Visual localization algorithms are a fundamental building block in advanced computer vision applications, including Mixed and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Kunal Chelani , Fredrik Kahl , Torsten Sattler

2D Gaussian Splatting (2DGS) is an emerging explicit scene representation method with significant potential for image compression due to high fidelity and high compression ratios. However, existing low-light enhancement algorithms operate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Yuhan Chen , Wenxuan Yu , Guofa Li , Yijun Xu , Ying Fang , Yicui Shi , Long Cao , Wenbo Chu , Keqiang Li

3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) enables efficient novel view synthesis, but treats all frequencies uniformly, making it difficult to separate coarse structure from fine detail. Recent works have started to exploit frequency signals, but lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Yishai Lavi , Leo Segre , Shai Avidan

Recent advances in 3D Gaussian splatting have significantly improved real-time novel view synthesis, yet insufficient geometric constraints during scene optimization often result in blurred reconstructions of fine-grained details,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Zheng Zhou , Jia-Chen Zhang , Yu-Jie Xiong , Chun-Ming Xia

Recent work has shown that 3D Gaussian-based SLAM enables high-quality reconstruction, accurate pose estimation, and real-time rendering of scenes. However, these approaches are built on a tremendous number of redundant 3D Gaussian…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Tianchen Deng , Chang Nie , Shuhong Liu , Wenhua Wu , Jianfei Yang , Shenghai Yuan , Jiuming Liu , Danwei Wang , Hesheng Wang

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) excels at producing highly detailed 3D reconstructions, but these scenes often require specialised renderers for effective visualisation. In contrast, point clouds are a widely used 3D representation and are…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Lewis A G Stuart , Michael P Pound

Traditional Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) systems often face limitations including coarse rendering quality, insufficient recovery of scene details, and poor robustness in dynamic environments. 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS),…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Li Wang , Ruixuan Gong , Yumo Han , Lei Yang , Lu Yang , Ying Li , Bin Xu , Huaping Liu , Rong Fu

Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) is one of the most important environment-perception and navigation algorithms for computer vision, robotics, and autonomous cars/drones. Hence, high quality and fast mapping becomes a fundamental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Runfa Blark Li , Mahdi Shaghaghi , Keito Suzuki , Xinshuang Liu , Varun Moparthi , Bang Du , Walker Curtis , Martin Renschler , Ki Myung Brian Lee , Nikolay Atanasov , Truong Nguyen

Recent advances in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) have shown remarkable success in representing 3D scenes and generating high-quality, novel views in real-time. However, 3D-GS and its variants assume that input images are captured based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Liao Shen , Tianqi Liu , Huiqiang Sun , Jiaqi Li , Zhiguo Cao , Wei Li , Chen Change Loy

Accurate and efficient lane detection in 3D space is essential for autonomous driving systems, where robust generalization is the foremost requirement for 3D lane detection algorithms. Considering the extensive variation in lane structures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Halil İbrahim Öztürk , Muhammet Esat Kalfaoğlu , Ozsel Kilinc