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We present a new method of learning a continuous occupancy field for use in robot navigation. Occupancy grid maps, or variants of, are possibly the most widely used and accepted method of building a map of a robot's environment. Various…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-10-21 Nicholas O'Dell , Christopher Renton , Adrian Wills

We present a learning-based method for synthesizing novel views of complex scenes using only unstructured collections of in-the-wild photographs. We build on Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), which uses the weights of a multilayer perceptron…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-07 Ricardo Martin-Brualla , Noha Radwan , Mehdi S. M. Sajjadi , Jonathan T. Barron , Alexey Dosovitskiy , Daniel Duckworth

A common approach for modeling the environment of an autonomous vehicle are dynamic occupancy grid maps, in which the surrounding is divided into cells, each containing the occupancy and velocity state of its location. Despite the advantage…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-05-06 Marcel Schreiber , Vasileios Belagiannis , Claudius Gläser , Klaus Dietmayer

3D occupancy perception holds a pivotal role in recent vision-centric autonomous driving systems by converting surround-view images into integrated geometric and semantic representations within dense 3D grids. Nevertheless, current models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Xin Tan , Wenbin Wu , Zhiwei Zhang , Chaojie Fan , Yong Peng , Zhizhong Zhang , Yuan Xie , Lizhuang Ma

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have emerged as an effective method for novel-view synthesis and 3D scene reconstruction. However, conventional training methods require access to all training views during scene optimization. This assumption…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Ryan Po , Zhengyang Dong , Alexander W. Bergman , Gordon Wetzstein

In this study, we introduce BirdNeRF, an adaptation of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) designed specifically for reconstructing large-scale scenes using aerial imagery. Unlike previous research focused on small-scale and object-centric NeRF…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Huiqing Zhang , Yifei Xue , Ming Liao , Yizhen Lao

3D occupancy prediction based on multi-sensor fusion,crucial for a reliable autonomous driving system, enables fine-grained understanding of 3D scenes. Previous fusion-based 3D occupancy predictions relied on depth estimation for processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Ji Zhang , Yiran Ding , Zixin Liu

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) has demonstrated its superior capability to represent 3D geometry but require accurately precomputed camera poses during training. To mitigate this requirement, existing methods jointly optimize camera poses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Hoang Chuong Nguyen , Wei Mao , Jose M. Alvarez , Miaomiao Liu

In this work, we aim to detect the changes caused by object variations in a scene represented by the neural radiance fields (NeRFs). Given an arbitrary view and two sets of scene images captured at different timestamps, we can predict the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Rui Huang , Binbin Jiang , Qingyi Zhao , William Wang , Yuxiang Zhang , Qing Guo

A comprehensive understanding of 3D scenes is essential for autonomous vehicles (AVs), and among various perception tasks, occupancy estimation plays a central role by providing a general representation of drivable and occupied space.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Ruihan Liu , Xiaoyi Wu , Xijun Chen , Liang Hu , Yunjiang Lou

Recent progress in large-scale scene rendering has yielded Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF)-based models with an impressive ability to synthesize scenes across small objects and indoor scenes. Nevertheless, extending this idea to large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-13 Xiaohan Zhang , Yukui Qiu , Zhenyu Sun , Qi Liu

Object Pose Estimation is a crucial component in robotic grasping and augmented reality. Learning based approaches typically require training data from a highly accurate CAD model or labeled training data acquired using a complex setup. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Shishir Reddy Vutukur , Heike Brock , Benjamin Busam , Tolga Birdal , Andreas Hutter , Slobodan Ilic

Vision-based 3D occupancy prediction has made significant advancements, but its reliance on cameras alone struggles in challenging environments. This limitation has driven the adoption of sensor fusion, among which camera-radar fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Chaehee Song , Sanmin Kim , Hyeonjun Jeong , Juyeb Shin , Joonhee Lim , Dongsuk Kum

Reconstructing from multi-view images is a longstanding problem in 3D vision, where neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have shown great potential and get realistic rendered images of novel views. Currently, most NeRF methods either require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Xin Wen , Xuening Zhu , Renjiao Yi , Zhifeng Wang , Chenyang Zhu , Kai Xu

Neural rendering has garnered substantial attention owing to its capacity for creating realistic 3D scenes. However, its applicability to extensive scenes remains challenging, with limitations in effectiveness. In this work, we propose the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Zhihao Jia , Bing Wang , Changhao Chen

This paper presents a novel grid-based NeRF called F2-NeRF (Fast-Free-NeRF) for novel view synthesis, which enables arbitrary input camera trajectories and only costs a few minutes for training. Existing fast grid-based NeRF training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Peng Wang , Yuan Liu , Zhaoxi Chen , Lingjie Liu , Ziwei Liu , Taku Komura , Christian Theobalt , Wenping Wang

As a novel 3D scene representation, semantic occupancy has gained much attention in autonomous driving. However, existing occupancy prediction methods mainly focus on designing better occupancy representations, such as tri-perspective view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Zhiwei Lin , Hongbo Jin , Yongtao Wang , Yufei Wei , Nan Dong

We present a method enabling the scaling of NeRFs to learn a large number of semantically-similar scenes. We combine two techniques to improve the required training time and memory cost per scene. First, we learn a 3D-aware latent space in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-20 Antoine Schnepf , Karim Kassab , Jean-Yves Franceschi , Laurent Caraffa , Flavian Vasile , Jeremie Mary , Andrew Comport , Valérie Gouet-Brunet

We tackle the task of scalable unsupervised object-centric representation learning on 3D scenes. Existing approaches to object-centric representation learning show limitations in generalizing to larger scenes as their learning processes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Tianyu Wang , Kee Siong Ng , Miaomiao Liu

3D occupancy prediction holds significant promise in the fields of robot perception and autonomous driving, which quantifies 3D scenes into grid cells with semantic labels. Recent works mainly utilize complete occupancy labels in 3D voxel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Mingjie Pan , Jiaming Liu , Renrui Zhang , Peixiang Huang , Xiaoqi Li , Bing Wang , Hongwei Xie , Li Liu , Shanghang Zhang