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We introduce Neural Radiosity, an algorithm to solve the rendering equation by minimizing the norm of its residual similar as in traditional radiosity techniques. Traditional basis functions used in radiosity techniques, such as piecewise…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Saeed Hadadan , Shuhong Chen , Matthias Zwicker

Estimating surface reflectance (BRDF) is one key component for complete 3D scene capture, with wide applications in virtual reality, augmented reality, and human computer interaction. Prior work is either limited to controlled environments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-03 Kihwan Kim , Jinwei Gu , Stephen Tyree , Pavlo Molchanov , Matthias Nießner , Jan Kautz

State-of-the-art techniques for 3D reconstruction are largely based on volumetric scene representations, which require sampling multiple points to compute the color arriving along a ray. Using these representations for more general inverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Benjamin Attal , Dor Verbin , Ben Mildenhall , Peter Hedman , Jonathan T. Barron , Matthew O'Toole , Pratul P. Srinivasan

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) is a popular method in representing 3D scenes by optimising a continuous volumetric scene function. Its large success which lies in applying volumetric rendering (VR) is also its Achilles' heel in producing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Zhe Jun Tang , Tat-Jen Cham , Haiyu Zhao

We develop a method that recovers the surface, materials, and illumination of a scene from its posed multi-view images. In contrast to prior work, it does not require any additional data and can handle glossy objects or bright lighting. It…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Yue Fan , Ningjing Fan , Ivan Skorokhodov , Oleg Voynov , Savva Ignatyev , Evgeny Burnaev , Peter Wonka , Yiqun Wang

3D reconstruction from images has wide applications in Virtual Reality and Automatic Driving, where the precision requirement is very high. Ground-breaking research in the neural radiance field (NeRF) by utilizing Multi-Layer Perceptions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Jiaming Shen , Bolin Song , Zirui Wu , Yi Xu

Representing and rendering dynamic scenes from 2D images is a fundamental yet challenging problem in computer vision and graphics. This survey provides a comprehensive review of the evolution and advancements in dynamic scene representation…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Jiaxuan Zhu , Hao Tang

In recent years, the development of Neural Radiance Fields has enabled a previously unseen level of photo-realistic 3D reconstruction of scenes and objects from multi-view camera data. However, previous methods use an oversimplified pinhole…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Yi Hua , Christoph Lassner , Carsten Stoll , Iain Matthews

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have demonstrated exceptional capabilities in reconstructing complex scenes with high fidelity. However, NeRF's view dependency can only handle low-frequency reflections. It falls short when handling complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Chen Gao , Yipeng Wang , Changil Kim , Jia-Bin Huang , Johannes Kopf

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) is a popular view synthesis technique that represents a scene as a continuous volumetric function, parameterized by multilayer perceptrons that provide the volume density and view-dependent emitted radiance at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Dor Verbin , Peter Hedman , Ben Mildenhall , Todd Zickler , Jonathan T. Barron , Pratul P. Srinivasan

Recently neural volumetric representations such as neural reflectance fields have been widely applied to faithfully reproduce the appearance of real-world objects and scenes under novel viewpoints and lighting conditions. However, it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Mohammad Shafiei , Sai Bi , Zhengqin Li , Aidas Liaudanskas , Rodrigo Ortiz-Cayon , Ravi Ramamoorthi

We present a novel method for 3D surface reconstruction from multiple images where only a part of the object of interest is captured. Our approach builds on two recent developments: surface reconstruction using neural radiance fields for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-11 Savva Ignatyev , Daniil Selikhanovych , Oleg Voynov , Yiqun Wang , Peter Wonka , Stamatios Lefkimmiatis , Evgeny Burnaev

This paper proposes a method for fast scene radiance field reconstruction with strong novel view synthesis performance and convenient scene editing functionality. The key idea is to fully utilize semantic parsing and primitive extraction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Haiyang Ying , Baowei Jiang , Jinzhi Zhang , Di Xu , Tao Yu , Qionghai Dai , Lu Fang

Reconstruction of deformable scenes from endoscopic videos is important for many applications such as intraoperative navigation, surgical visual perception, and robotic surgery. It is a foundational requirement for realizing autonomous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Shreya Saha , Zekai Liang , Shan Lin , Jingpei Lu , Michael Yip , Sainan Liu

Radiance field methods have achieved photorealistic novel view synthesis and geometry reconstruction. But they are mostly applied in per-scene optimization or small-baseline settings. While several recent works investigate feed-forward…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Anpei Chen , Haofei Xu , Stefano Esposito , Siyu Tang , Andreas Geiger

Volume rendering using neural fields has shown great promise in capturing and synthesizing novel views of 3D scenes. However, this type of approach requires querying the volume network at multiple points along each viewing ray in order to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Martin Piala , Ronald Clark

Neural scene representations, such as Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), are based on training a multilayer perceptron (MLP) using a set of color images with known poses. An increasing number of devices now produce RGB-D(color + depth)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Arnab Dey , Yassine Ahmine , Andrew I. Comport

Modeling wave properties of light is an important milestone for advancing physically-based rendering. In this paper, we propose complex-valued holographic radiance fields, a method that optimizes scenes without relying on intensity-based…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Yicheng Zhan , Dong-Ha Shin , Seung-Hwan Baek , Kaan Akşit

Neural implicit representations have emerged as a powerful paradigm for 3D reconstruction. However, despite their success, existing methods fail to capture fine geometric details and thin structures, especially in scenarios where only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Aarya Patel , Hamid Laga , Ojaswa Sharma

Achieving high-fidelity 3D surface reconstruction while preserving fine details remains challenging, especially in the presence of materials with complex reflectance properties and without a dense-view setup. In this paper, we introduce a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Robin Bruneau , Baptiste Brument , Yvain Quéau , Jean Mélou , François Bernard Lauze , Jean-Denis Durou , Lilian Calvet