English
Related papers

Related papers: GS-LiDAR: Generating Realistic LiDAR Point Clouds …

200 papers

This paper describes the Qualcomm AI Research solution to the RealADSim-NVS challenge, hosted at the RealADSim Workshop at ICCV 2025. The challenge concerns novel view synthesis in street scenes, and participants are required to generate,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Mohamed Omran , Farhad Zanjani , Davide Abati , Jens Petersen , Amirhossein Habibian

Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) and Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have achieved impressive results in real-time 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis. However, these methods struggle in large-scale, unconstrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Niluthpol Chowdhury Mithun , Tuan Pham , Qiao Wang , Ben Southall , Kshitij Minhas , Bogdan Matei , Stephan Mandt , Supun Samarasekera , Rakesh Kumar

Methods for Novel View Synthesis (NVS) have recently found traction in the field of LiDAR simulation and large-scale 3D scene reconstruction. While solutions for faster rendering or handling dynamic scenes have been proposed, LiDAR specific…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Richard Marcus , Marc Stamminger

While 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enabled photorealistic mapping, its integration into SLAM has largely followed traditional camera-centric pipelines. As a result, they inherit well-known weaknesses such as high computational load, failure…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Jaeseok Park , Chanoh Park , Minsu Kim , Minkyoung Kim , Soohwan Kim

This paper targets the challenge of real-time LiDAR re-simulation in dynamic driving scenarios. Recent approaches utilize neural radiance fields combined with the physical modeling of LiDAR sensors to achieve high-fidelity re-simulation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Chenxu Zhou , Lvchang Fu , Sida Peng , Yunzhi Yan , Zhanhua Zhang , Yong Chen , Jiazhi Xia , Xiaowei Zhou

Gaussian Splatting (GS) offers a promising alternative to Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) for real-time 3D scene rendering. Using a set of 3D Gaussians to represent complex geometry and appearance, GS achieves faster rendering times and…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Pedro Martin , António Rodrigues , João Ascenso , Maria Paula Queluz

Novel view synthesis (NVS) has shown significant promise for applications in cinematographic production, particularly through the exploitation of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and Gaussian Splatting (GS). These methods model real 3D scenes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Adrian Azzarelli , Nantheera Anantrasirichai , David R Bull

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a powerful technique for real-time LiDAR and camera synthesis in autonomous driving simulation. However, simulating LiDAR with 3DGS remains challenging for extrapolated views beyond the training…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Yiming Huang , Xin Kang , Sipeng Zhang , Hongliang Ren , Weihua Zhang , Junjie Lai

3D Gaussian Splatting SLAM has emerged as a widely used technique for high-fidelity mapping in spatial intelligence. However, existing methods often rely on a single representation scheme, which limits their performance in large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Wenkai Zhu , Xu Li , Qimin Xu , Benwu Wang , Kun Wei , Yiming Peng , Zihang Wang

Recent breakthroughs in radiance fields have significantly advanced 3D scene reconstruction and novel view synthesis (NVS) in autonomous driving. Nevertheless, critical limitations persist: reconstruction-based methods exhibit substantial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Yingshuang Zou , Yikang Ding , Chuanrui Zhang , Jiazhe Guo , Bohan Li , Xiaoyang Lyu , Feiyang Tan , Xiaojuan Qi , Haoqian Wang

Scene view synthesis, which generates novel views from limited perspectives, is increasingly vital for applications like virtual reality, augmented reality, and robotics. Unlike object-based tasks, such as generating 360{\deg} views of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Xiaofeng Jin , Yan Fang , Matteo Frosi , Jianfei Ge , Jiangjian Xiao , Matteo Matteucci

Dynamic novel view synthesis (NVS) is essential for creating immersive experiences. Existing approaches have advanced dynamic NVS by introducing 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) with implicit deformation fields or indiscriminately assigned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Kaizhe Zhang , Yijie Zhou , Weizhan Zhang , Caixia Yan , Haipeng Du , yugui xie , Yu-Hui Wen , Yong-Jin Liu

We present LiV-GS, a LiDAR-visual SLAM system in outdoor environments that leverages 3D Gaussian as a differentiable spatial representation. Notably, LiV-GS is the first method that directly aligns discrete and sparse LiDAR data with…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Renxiang Xiao , Wei Liu , Yushuai Chen , Liang Hu

Recent 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) methods have demonstrated the feasibility of self-driving scene reconstruction and novel view synthesis. However, most existing methods either rely solely on cameras or use LiDAR only for Gaussian…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-27 ZY Chen , F Zhu , H Zhu , DY Kong , XK Kuang , YJ Zhang , CM Jiang

Novel view synthesis (NVS) is crucial in computer vision and graphics, with wide applications in AR, VR, and autonomous driving. While 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables real-time rendering with high appearance fidelity, it suffers from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Yancheng Zhang , Guangyu Sun , Chen Chen

Novel View Synthesis (NVS) from unconstrained photo collections is challenging in computer graphics. Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has shown promise for photorealistic and real-time NVS of static scenes. Building on 3DGS, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Yuze Wang , Junyi Wang , Yue Qi

Novel view synthesis of urban scenes is essential for autonomous driving-related applications.Existing NeRF and 3DGS-based methods show promising results in achieving photorealistic renderings but require slow, per-scene optimization. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Sheng Miao , Jiaxin Huang , Dongfeng Bai , Xu Yan , Hongyu Zhou , Yue Wang , Bingbing Liu , Andreas Geiger , Yiyi Liao

Although 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) achieves efficient rendering for novel view synthesis, extending it to dynamic scenes still results in substantial memory overhead from replicating Gaussians across frames. To address this challenge,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Chun-Tin Wu , Jun-Cheng Chen

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a promising approach for 3D scene representation, offering a reduction in computational overhead compared to Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF). However, 3DGS is susceptible to high-frequency artifacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Shen Chen , Jiale Zhou , Lei Li

We introduce a new task, novel view synthesis for LiDAR sensors. While traditional model-based LiDAR simulators with style-transfer neural networks can be applied to render novel views, they fall short of producing accurate and realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Tang Tao , Longfei Gao , Guangrun Wang , Yixing Lao , Peng Chen , Hengshuang Zhao , Dayang Hao , Xiaodan Liang , Mathieu Salzmann , Kaicheng Yu