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Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have emerged as a paradigm-shifting methodology for the photorealistic rendering of objects and environments, enabling the synthesis of novel viewpoints with remarkable fidelity. This is accomplished through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Peng Tu , Xun Zhou , Mingming Wang , Xiaojun Yang , Bo Peng , Ping Chen , Xiu Su , Yawen Huang , Yefeng Zheng , Chang Xu

A safe and robust on-road navigation system is a crucial component of achieving fully automated vehicles. NVIDIA recently proposed an End-to-End algorithm that can directly learn steering commands from raw pixels of a front camera by using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-20 Yilun Chen , Praveen Palanisamy , Priyantha Mudalige , Katharina Muelling , John M. Dolan

We introduce a novel framework that integrates Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) with Material Point Method (MPM) simulation to infer granular material properties from visual observations. Our approach begins by generating synthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Cheng-Hsi Hsiao , Krishna Kumar

Neural radiance fields (NeRF) show great success in novel view synthesis. However, in real-world scenes, recovering high-quality details from the source images is still challenging for the existing NeRF-based approaches, due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Kun Zhou , Wenbo Li , Yi Wang , Tao Hu , Nianjuan Jiang , Xiaoguang Han , Jiangbo Lu

Novel view synthesis is a long-standing problem that revolves around rendering frames of scenes from novel camera viewpoints. Volumetric approaches provide a solution for modeling occlusions through the explicit 3D representation of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Youssef Abdelkareem , Shady Shehata , Fakhri Karray

With dense inputs, Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) is able to render photo-realistic novel views under static conditions. Although the synthesis quality is excellent, existing NeRF-based methods fail to obtain moderate three-dimensional (3D)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Shu Chen , Junyao Li , Yang Zhang , Beiji Zou

Capturing and rendering novel views of complex real-world scenes is a long-standing problem in computer graphics and vision, with applications in augmented and virtual reality, immersive experiences and 3D photography. The advent of deep…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Ravi Ramamoorthi

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) implicitly model continuous three-dimensional scenes using a set of images with known camera poses, enabling the rendering of photorealistic novel views. However, existing NeRF-based methods encounter…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Zhengyu Zou , Jingfeng Li , Hao Li , Xiaolei Hou , Jinwen Hu , Jingkun Chen , Lechao Cheng , Dingwen Zhang

Representing and synthesizing novel views in real-world dynamic scenes from casual monocular videos is a long-standing problem. Existing solutions typically approach dynamic scenes by applying geometry techniques or utilizing temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-12 Boyu Zhang , Wenbo Xu , Zheng Zhu , Guan Huang

Feature point detection and description is the backbone for various computer vision applications, such as Structure-from-Motion, visual SLAM, and visual place recognition. While learning-based methods have surpassed traditional handcrafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Ali Youssef , Francisco Vasconcelos

Can machines recording an audio-visual scene produce realistic, matching audio-visual experiences at novel positions and novel view directions? We answer it by studying a new task -- real-world audio-visual scene synthesis -- and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Susan Liang , Chao Huang , Yapeng Tian , Anurag Kumar , Chenliang Xu

The generation of synthetic novel views has the potential to positively impact robot navigation in several ways. In image-based navigation, a novel overhead view generated from a scene taken by a ground robot could be used to guide an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Muhammad Zawad Mahmud , Samiha Islam , Damian Lyons

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) and its variants have exhibited great success on representing 3D scenes and synthesizing photo-realistic novel views. However, they are generally based on the pinhole camera model and assume all-in-focus inputs.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Zijin Wu , Xingyi Li , Juewen Peng , Hao Lu , Zhiguo Cao , Weicai Zhong

We introduce ViewNeRF, a Neural Radiance Field-based viewpoint estimation method that learns to predict category-level viewpoints directly from images during training. While NeRF is usually trained with ground-truth camera poses, multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-02 Octave Mariotti , Oisin Mac Aodha , Hakan Bilen

Cross-view self-localization is a challenging scenario of visual place recognition in which database images are provided from sparse viewpoints. Recently, an approach for synthesizing database images from unseen viewpoints using NeRF…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Ryogo Yamamoto , Kanji Tanaka

Real-time visual feedback is essential for tetherless control of remotely operated vehicles, particularly during inspection and manipulation tasks. Though acoustic communication is the preferred choice for medium-range communication…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-11 Luyuan Peng , Mandar Chitre , Hari Vishnu , Yuen Min Too , Bharath Kalyan , Rajat Mishra , Soo Pieng Tan

Recently, Quantum Visual Fields (QVFs) have shown promising improvements in model compactness and convergence speed for learning the provided 2D or 3D signals. Meanwhile, novel-view synthesis has seen major advances with Neural Radiance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Daniele Lizzio Bosco , Shuteng Wang , Giuseppe Serra , Vladislav Golyanik

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) is a technique for high quality novel view synthesis from a collection of posed input images. Like most view synthesis methods, NeRF uses tonemapped low dynamic range (LDR) as input; these images have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Ben Mildenhall , Peter Hedman , Ricardo Martin-Brualla , Pratul Srinivasan , Jonathan T. Barron

Neural radiance fields (NeRF) encode a scene into a neural representation that enables photo-realistic rendering of novel views. However, a successful reconstruction from RGB images requires a large number of input views taken under static…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-08 Barbara Roessle , Jonathan T. Barron , Ben Mildenhall , Pratul P. Srinivasan , Matthias Nießner

Neural rendering combines ideas from classical computer graphics and machine learning to synthesize images from real-world observations. NeRF, short for Neural Radiance Fields, is a recent innovation that uses AI algorithms to create 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 AKM Shahariar Azad Rabby , Chengcui Zhang