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Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Yuxuan Mu , Xinxin Zuo , Chuan Guo , Yilin Wang , Juwei Lu , Xiaofeng Wu , Songcen Xu , Peng Dai , Youliang Yan , Li Cheng

High-quality novel view synthesis for large-scale scenes presents a challenging dilemma in 3D computer vision. Existing methods typically partition large scenes into multiple regions, reconstruct a 3D representation using Gaussian splatting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Xiaohan Zhang , Sitong Wang , Yushen Yan , Yi Yang , Mingda Xu , Qi Liu

Recent advances in neural rendering have shown great potential for reconstructing scenes from multiview images. However, accurately representing objects with glossy surfaces remains a challenge for existing methods. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Ruofan Liang , Huiting Chen , Chunlin Li , Fan Chen , Selvakumar Panneer , Nandita Vijaykumar

The boundary representation (B-Rep) models a 3D solid as its explicit boundaries: trimmed corners, edges, and faces. Recovering B-Rep representation from unstructured data is a challenging and valuable task of computer vision and graphics.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Jiaxing Yu , Dongyang Ren , Hangyu Xu , Zhouyuxiao Yang , Yuanqi Li , Jie Guo , Zhengkang Zhou , Yanwen Guo

3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has made a notable advancement in the field of neural rendering, 3D scene reconstruction, and novel view synthesis. Nevertheless, 3D-GS encounters the main challenge when it comes to accurately representing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Rui Zhang , Tianyue Luo , Weidong Yang , Ben Fei , Jingyi Xu , Qingyuan Zhou , Keyi Liu , Ying He

Operating effectively in novel real-world environments requires robotic systems to estimate and interact with previously unseen objects. Current state-of-the-art models address this challenge by using large amounts of training data and…

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In this paper, we propose a novel method for joint recovery of camera pose, object geometry and spatially-varying Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function (svBRDF) of 3D scenes that exceed object-scale and hence cannot be captured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Carolin Schmitt , Božidar Antić , Andrei Neculai , Joo Ho Lee , Andreas Geiger

We introduce a simple yet effective approach for separating transmitted and reflected light. Our key insight is that the powerful novel view synthesis capabilities provided by modern inverse rendering methods (e.g.,~3D Gaussian splatting)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Mingyang Xie , Haoming Cai , Sachin Shah , Yiran Xu , Brandon Y. Feng , Jia-Bin Huang , Christopher A. Metzler

In recent years, 3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) has achieved remarkable progress in novel view synthesis. However, accurately reconstructing glossy surfaces under complex illumination remains challenging, particularly in scenes with strong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Ningjing Fan , Yiqun Wang

Inverse rendering, the process of inferring scene properties from images, is a challenging inverse problem. The task is ill-posed, as many different scene configurations can give rise to the same image. Most existing solutions incorporate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Linjie Lyu , Ayush Tewari , Marc Habermann , Shunsuke Saito , Michael Zollhöfer , Thomas Leimkühler , Christian Theobalt

Reconstructing objects and extracting high-quality surfaces play a vital role in the real world. Current 4D representations show the ability to render high-quality novel views for dynamic objects, but cannot reconstruct high-quality meshes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Shuai Zhang , Guanjun Wu , Zhoufeng Xie , Xinggang Wang , Bin Feng , Wenyu Liu

Neural implicit reconstruction via volume rendering has demonstrated its effectiveness in recovering dense 3D surfaces. However, it is non-trivial to simultaneously recover meticulous geometry and preserve smoothness across regions with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Ziyu Tang , Weicai Ye , Yifan Wang , Di Huang , Hujun Bao , Tong He , Guofeng Zhang

Inverse rendering with Gaussian Splatting has advanced rapidly, but accurately disentangling material properties from complex global illumination effects, particularly indirect illumination, remains a major challenge. Existing methods often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Kyu Beom Han , Jaeyoon Kim , Woo Jae Kim , Jinhwan Seo , Sung-eui Yoon

Inverse rendering aims at recovering both geometry and materials of objects. It provides a more compatible reconstruction for conventional rendering engines, compared with the neural radiance fields (NeRFs). On the other hand, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Haoyuan Wang , Wenbo Hu , Lei Zhu , Rynson W. H. Lau

Reconstructing object geometry and material from multiple views typically requires optimization. Differentiable path tracing is an appealing framework as it can reproduce complex appearance effects. However, it is difficult to use due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-09 Purvi Goel , Loudon Cohen , James Guesman , Vikas Thamizharasan , James Tompkin , Daniel Ritchie

Rendering complex reflection of real-world scenes using 3D Gaussian splatting has been a quite promising solution for photorealistic novel view synthesis, but still faces bottlenecks especially in rendering speed and memory storage. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Chang Liu , Hongliang Yuan , Lianghao Zhang , Sichao Wang , Jianwei Guo , Shi-Sheng Huang

In this work, we address specular appearance in inverse rendering using 2D Gaussian splatting with deferred shading and argue for a refinement stage to improve specular detail, thereby bridging the gap with reconstruction-only methods. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Georgios Kouros , Minye Wu , Tinne Tuytelaars

This paper proposes a novel framework for large-scale scene reconstruction based on 3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) and aims to address the scalability and accuracy challenges faced by existing methods. For tackling the scalability issue, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Hanyue Zhang , Zhiliu Yang , Xinhe Zuo , Yuxin Tong , Ying Long , Chen Liu

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

We present InvRGB+L, a novel inverse rendering model that reconstructs large, relightable, and dynamic scenes from a single RGB+LiDAR sequence. Conventional inverse graphics methods rely primarily on RGB observations and use LiDAR mainly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Xiaoxue Chen , Bhargav Chandaka , Chih-Hao Lin , Ya-Qin Zhang , David Forsyth , Hao Zhao , Shenlong Wang