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An improved neural refractive-index-primitive method for background-oriented schlieren tomography is presented, enabling continuous three-dimensional reconstruction of refractive-index fields using a compact multilayer perceptron. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-15 Xinyi Lu , Wei Hu , Zizhou Liao , Zheng Wang , Yue Zhang , Jingxuan Li

Three-dimensional (3D) density-varying turbulent flows are widely encountered in high-speed aerodynamics, combustion, and heterogeneous mixing processes. Multi-camera-based tomographic background-oriented Schlieren (TBOS) has emerged as a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-01 Jiawei Li , Xuhui Meng , Yuan Xiong , Tong Jia , Chong Pan , Jinjun Wang

Non-intrusive quantitative fluid density measurements methods are essential in stratified flow experiments. Digital imaging leads to synthetic Schlieren methods in which the variations of the index of refraction are reconstructed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-11-11 Lilly Verso , Alex Liberzon

Existing neural reconstruction schemes such as Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) are largely focused on modeling opaque objects. We present a novel neural refractive field(NeReF) to recover wavefront of transparent fluids by simultaneously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-09 Ziyu Wang , Wei Yang , Junming Cao , Lan Xu , Junqing Yu , Jingyi Yu

We present an open-source background-oriented schlieren dataset with 70 views of high-speed flow over a flight body. Sample analyses are performed using a neural-implicit reconstruction technique (NIRT) with total variation regularization…

Diffractive optical element based background oriented schlieren (BOS) is a popular technique for quantitative flow visualization. This technique relies on encoding spatial density variations of the test medium in the form of an optical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-01 Viren S. Ram , Tullio de Rubeis , Dario Ambrosini , Rajshekhar Gannavarpu

We develop a framework for non-invasive volumetric indoor airflow estimation from a single viewpoint using background-oriented schlieren (BOS) measurements and physics-informed reconstruction. Our framework utilizes a light projector that…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-19 Arjun Teh , Wael H. Ali , Joshua Rapp , Hassan Mansour

We report a new workflow for background-oriented schlieren (BOS), termed "physics-informed BOS," to extract density, velocity, and pressure fields from a pair of reference and distorted images. Our method uses a physics-informed neural…

We report a novel "cone-ray" model of background-oriented schlieren (BOS) imaging that accounts for depth-of-field effects. Reconstructions of the density field performed with this model are far more robust to the blur associated with a…

Recently, differentiable volume rendering in neural radiance fields (NeRF) has gained a lot of popularity, and its variants have attained many impressive results. However, existing methods usually assume the scene is a homogeneous volume so…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Jen-I Pan , Jheng-Wei Su , Kai-Wen Hsiao , Ting-Yu Yen , Hung-Kuo Chu

We report a new approach to flow field tomography that uses the Navier-Stokes and advection-diffusion equations to regularize reconstructions. Tomography is increasingly employed to infer 2D or 3D fluid flow and combustion structures from a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-31 Joseph P. Molnar , Samuel J. Grauer

Multi-view inverse rendering is the problem of estimating the scene parameters such as shapes, materials, or illuminations from a sequence of images captured under different viewpoints. Many approaches, however, assume single light bounce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Chenhao Li , Taishi Ono , Takeshi Uemori , Hajime Mihara , Alexander Gatto , Hajime Nagahara , Yusuke Moriuchi

We present a neural modeling framework for Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) imaging. Previous solutions have sought to explicitly recover the 3D geometry (e.g., as point clouds) or voxel density (e.g., within a pre-defined volume) of the hidden…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-05 Siyuan Shen , Zi Wang , Ping Liu , Zhengqing Pan , Ruiqian Li , Tian Gao , Shiying Li , Jingyi Yu

Background-oriented schlieren (BOS) is a powerful technique for flow visualization. Nevertheless, the widespread dissemination of BOS is impeded by its dependence on scientific cameras, computing hardware, and dedicated analysis software.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Diganta Rabha , Vimod Kumar , Akshay Kumar , Dinesh Saini , Manish Kumar

The paper introduces a method for studying flow dynamics using diffractive optical element based background-oriented schlieren (BOS). Our method relies on fringe demodulation using root multiple signal classification technique which…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-29 Jagadesh Ramaiah , Sreeprasad Ajithaprasad , Gannavarpu Rajshekhar , Dario Ambrosini

Novel view synthesis is a challenging and ill-posed inverse rendering problem. Neural rendering techniques have recently achieved photorealistic image quality for this task. State-of-the-art (SOTA) neural volume rendering approaches,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Petr Kellnhofer , Lars Jebe , Andrew Jones , Ryan Spicer , Kari Pulli , Gordon Wetzstein

Recovering the physical attributes of an object's appearance from its images captured under an unknown illumination is challenging yet essential for photo-realistic rendering. Recent approaches adopt the emerging implicit scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Youjia Zhang , Teng Xu , Junqing Yu , Yuteng Ye , Junle Wang , Yanqing Jing , Jingyi Yu , Wei Yang

Neural implicit surface reconstruction using volume rendering techniques has recently achieved significant advancements in creating high-fidelity surfaces from multiple 2D images. However, current methods primarily target scenes with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Lintao Xiang , Hongpei Zheng , Bailin Deng , Hujun Yin

Refractive Index Tomography is the inverse problem of reconstructing the continuously-varying 3D refractive index in a scene using 2D projected image measurements. Although a purely refractive field is not directly visible, it bends light…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Brandon Zhao , Aviad Levis , Liam Connor , Pratul P. Srinivasan , Katherine L. Bouman

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) often struggle with reconstructing and rendering highly reflective scenes. Recent advancements have developed various reflection-aware appearance models to enhance NeRF's capability to render specular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-17 Ji Shi , Xianghua Ying , Ruohao Guo , Bowei Xing , Wenzhen Yue
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