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One key vertical application that will be enabled by 6G is the automation of the processes with the increased use of robots. As a result, sensing and localization of the surrounding environment becomes a crucial factor for these robots to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-23 Madhushanka Padmal , Dileepa Marasinghe , Vijitha Isuru , Nalin Jayaweera , Samad Ali , Nandana Rajatheva

Since its introduction, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has become an important reference method for learning 3D representations of a captured scene, allowing real-time novel-view synthesis with high visual quality and fast training times.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Adam Celarek , George Kopanas , George Drettakis , Michael Wimmer , Bernhard Kerbl

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently unlocked real-time, high-fidelity novel view synthesis by representing scenes using explicit 3D primitives. However, traditional methods often require millions of Gaussians to capture complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Anh Thuan Tran , Jana Kosecka

Precisely modeling radio propagation in complex environments has been a significant challenge, especially with the advent of 5G and beyond networks, where managing massive antenna arrays demands more detailed information. Traditional…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Lihao Zhang , Haijian Sun , Samuel Berweger , Camillo Gentile , Rose Qingyang Hu

We propose a method to enhance 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS)~\cite{Kerbl2023}, addressing challenges in initialization, optimization, and density control. Gaussian Splatting is an alternative for rendering realistic images while supporting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Xingjun Wang , Lianlei Shan

3D Gaussian Splatting is a novel method for 3D view synthesis, which can gain an implicit neural learning rendering result than the traditional neural rendering technology but keep the more high-definition fast rendering speed. But it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-13 Jinwei Lin

This paper presents a multimodal framework that integrates touch signals (contact points and surface normals) into 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS). Our approach enhances scene reconstruction, particularly under challenging conditions like low…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-12 Yuchen Gao , Xiao Xu , Eckehard Steinbach , Daniel E. Lucani , Qi Zhang

Efficiently synthesizing novel views from sparse inputs while maintaining accuracy remains a critical challenge in 3D reconstruction. While advanced techniques like radiance fields and 3D Gaussian Splatting achieve rendering quality and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Chenlu Zhan , Yufei Zhang , Yu Lin , Gaoang Wang , Hongwei Wang

Reliable multimodal sensor fusion algorithms require accurate spatiotemporal calibration. Recently, targetless calibration techniques based on implicit neural representations have proven to provide precise and robust results. Nevertheless,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Quentin Herau , Moussab Bennehar , Arthur Moreau , Nathan Piasco , Luis Roldao , Dzmitry Tsishkou , Cyrille Migniot , Pascal Vasseur , Cédric Demonceaux

Due to the real-time rendering performance, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as the leading method for radiance field reconstruction. However, its reliance on spherical harmonics for color encoding inherently limits its ability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Yixin Yang , Bojian Wu , Yang Zhou , Hui Huang

Simultaneous localization and mapping is essential for position tracking and scene understanding. 3D Gaussian-based map representations enable photorealistic reconstruction and real-time rendering of scenes using multiple posed cameras. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Lisong C. Sun , Neel P. Bhatt , Jonathan C. Liu , Zhiwen Fan , Zhangyang Wang , Todd E. Humphreys , Ufuk Topcu

Dense 3D representations of the environment have been a long-term goal in the robotics field. While previous Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) representation have been prevalent for its implicit, coordinate-based model, the recent emergence of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Siting Zhu , Guangming Wang , Xin Kong , Dezhi Kong , Hesheng Wang

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) is a powerful alternative to Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), excelling in complex scene reconstruction and efficient rendering. However, it relies on high-quality point clouds from Structure-from-Motion (SfM),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Ziao Liu , Zhenjia Li , Yifeng Shi , Xiangang Li

Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have shifted the focus toward balancing reconstruction fidelity with computational efficiency. In this work, we propose ImprovedGS+, a high-performance, low-level reinvention of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Jordi Muñoz Vicente

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a powerful technique for generating photorealistic renderings of a scene in real-time. However, the volumetric nature of 3DGS limits its ability to accurately capture surface geometry. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Prajwal Gupta C. R. , Divyam Sheth , Jinjoo Ha , Mirela Ostrek , Justus Thies

This paper addresses the limitations of existing 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) methods, particularly their reliance on adaptive density control, which can lead to floating artifacts and inefficient resource usage. We propose a novel densify…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Phurtivilai Patt , Leyang Huang , Yinqiang Zhang , Yang Lei

Recent advancements in photo-realistic novel view synthesis have been significantly driven by Gaussian Splatting (3DGS). Nevertheless, the explicit nature of 3DGS data entails considerable storage requirements, highlighting a pressing need…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Minye Wu , Tinne Tuytelaars

Dense colored point clouds enhance visual perception and are of significant value in various robotic applications. However, existing learning-based point cloud upsampling methods are constrained by computational resources and batch…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Zixuan Guo , Yifan Xie , Weijing Xie , Peng Huang , Fei Ma , Fei Richard Yu

This paper proposes Neural-MMGS, a novel neural 3DGS framework for multimodal large-scale scene reconstruction that fuses multiple sensing modalities in a per-gaussian compact, learnable embedding. While recent works focusing on large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Sitian Shen , Georgi Pramatarov , Yifu Tao , Daniele De Martini

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