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Abstract representations of 3D scenes play a crucial role in computer vision, enabling a wide range of applications such as mapping, localization, surface reconstruction, and even advanced tasks like SLAM and rendering. Among these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Chenggang Yang , Yuang Shi

The efficient representation, transmission, and reconstruction of three-dimensional (3D) contents are becoming increasingly important for sixth-generation (6G) networks that aim to merge virtual and physical worlds for offering immersive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Guanlin Wu , Zhonghao Lyu , Juyong Zhang , Jie Xu

Polarization-aware Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) enable novel view synthesis of specular-reflection scenes but face challenges in slow training, inefficient rendering, and strong dependencies on material/viewpoint assumptions. However, 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Derui Shan , Qian Qiao , Hao Lu , Tao Du , Peng Lu

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

Implicit neural representations and 3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) have shown great potential for scene reconstruction. Recent studies have expanded their applications in autonomous reconstruction through task assignment methods. However,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Jing Zeng , Qi Ye , Tianle Liu , Yang Xu , Jin Li , Jinming Xu , Liang Li , Jiming Chen

Gaussian Splatting (GS) has proven to be highly effective in novel view synthesis, achieving high-quality and real-time rendering. However, its potential for reconstructing detailed 3D shapes has not been fully explored. Existing methods…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Baowen Zhang , Chuan Fang , Rakesh Shrestha , Yixun Liang , Xiaoxiao Long , Ping Tan

The recent success of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has reshaped novel view synthesis by enabling fast optimization and real-time rendering of high-quality radiance fields. However, it relies on simplified, order-dependent alpha blending and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Jan U. Müller , Robin Tim Landsgesell , Leif Van Holland , Patrick Stotko , Reinhard Klein

3D Gaussian Splatting (GS) significantly struggles to accurately represent the underlying 3D scene geometry, resulting in inaccuracies and floating artifacts when rendering depth maps. In this paper, we address this limitation, undertaking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Sadra Safadoust , Fabio Tosi , Fatma Güney , Matteo Poggi

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has demonstrated impressive Novel View Synthesis (NVS) results in a real-time rendering manner. During training, it relies heavily on the average magnitude of view-space positional gradients to grow Gaussians to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Qingshan Xu , Jiequan Cui , Xuanyu Yi , Yuxuan Wang , Yuan Zhou , Yew-Soon Ong , Hanwang Zhang

A well-designed vectorized representation is crucial for the learning systems natively based on 3D Gaussian Splatting. While 3DGS enables efficient and explicit 3D reconstruction, its parameter-based representation remains hard to learn as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Yuelin Xin , Yuheng Liu , Xiaohui Xie , Xinke Li

With the advancement of computer vision, the recently emerged 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has increasingly become a popular scene reconstruction algorithm due to its outstanding performance. Distributed 3DGS can efficiently utilize edge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Haosong Peng , Tianyu Qi , Yufeng Zhan , Hao Li , Yalun Dai , Yuanqing Xia

Synthesizing consistent and photorealistic 3D scenes is an open problem in computer vision. Video diffusion models generate impressive videos but cannot directly synthesize 3D representations, i.e., lack 3D consistency in the generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Katja Schwarz , Norman Mueller , Peter Kontschieder

Gaussian splatting, renowned for its exceptional rendering quality and efficiency, has emerged as a prominent technique in 3D scene representation. However, the substantial data volume of Gaussian splatting impedes its practical utility in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Xiangrui Liu , Xinju Wu , Pingping Zhang , Shiqi Wang , Zhu Li , Sam Kwong

This paper presents Planar Gaussian Splatting (PGS), a novel neural rendering approach to learn the 3D geometry and parse the 3D planes of a scene, directly from multiple RGB images. The PGS leverages Gaussian primitives to model the scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Farhad G. Zanjani , Hong Cai , Hanno Ackermann , Leila Mirvakhabova , Fatih Porikli

Following the advent of NeRFs, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has paved the way to real-time neural rendering overcoming the computational burden of volumetric methods. Following the pioneering work of 3D-GS, several methods have attempted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-01 Evangelos Ververas , Rolandos Alexandros Potamias , Jifei Song , Jiankang Deng , Stefanos Zafeiriou

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a mainstream solution for novel view synthesis and 3D reconstruction. By explicitly encoding a 3D scene using a collection of Gaussian kernels, 3DGS achieves high-quality rendering with superior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Lei Lan , Tianjia Shao , Zixuan Lu , Yu Zhang , Chenfanfu Jiang , Yin Yang

Implicit neural representation has paved the way for new approaches to dynamic scene reconstruction and rendering. Nonetheless, cutting-edge dynamic neural rendering methods rely heavily on these implicit representations, which frequently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Ziyi Yang , Xinyu Gao , Wen Zhou , Shaohui Jiao , Yuqing Zhang , Xiaogang Jin

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has become an emerging tool for dynamic scene reconstruction. However, existing methods focus mainly on extending static 3DGS into a time-variant representation, while overlooking the rich motion information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Zhiyang Guo , Wengang Zhou , Li Li , Min Wang , Houqiang Li

Recent works in volume rendering, \textit{e.g.} NeRF and 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), significantly advance the rendering quality and efficiency with the help of the learned implicit neural radiance field or 3D Gaussians. Rendering on top…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Xiaobiao Du , Yida Wang , Xin Yu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged as a powerful paradigm for photorealistic view synthesis, representing scenes with spatially distributed Gaussian primitives. While highly effective for rendering, achieving accurate and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Wenzhi Guo , Bing Wang