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We propose Transmission-Reflection Gaussians (TR-Gaussians), a novel 3D-Gaussian-based representation for high-fidelity rendering of planar transmission and reflection, which are ubiquitous in indoor scenes. Our method combines 3D Gaussians…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Yong Liu , Keyang Ye , Tianjia Shao , Kun Zhou

Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has enabled photorealistic view synthesis at high inference speeds. However, its splatting-based rendering model makes several approximations to the rendering equation, reducing physical accuracy. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Chinmay Talegaonkar , Yash Belhe , Ravi Ramamoorthi , Nicholas Antipa

3D Gaussian Splatting is emerging as a state-of-the-art technique in novel view synthesis, recognized for its impressive balance between visual quality, speed, and rendering efficiency. However, reliance on third-degree spherical harmonics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Yiwen Wang , Siyuan Chen , Ran Yi

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) leverages densely distributed Gaussian primitives for high-quality scene representation and reconstruction. While existing 3DGS methods perform well in scenes with minor view variation, large view changes from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Chenhao Zhang , Yuanping Cao , Lei Zhang

3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) is an innovative rendering technique that surpasses the neural radiance field (NeRF) in both rendering speed and visual quality by leveraging an explicit 3D scene representation. Existing 3DGS approaches require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Lintao Xiang , Hongpei Zheng , Yating Huang , Qijun Yang , Hujun Yin

Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) with 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables fast, differentiable rendering and high-fidelity reconstruction across diverse real-world scenes. However, existing 3DGS-SLAM approaches handle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Anh Thuan Tran , Jana Kosecka

Reconstructing objects from posed images is a crucial and complex task in computer graphics and computer vision. While NeRF-based neural reconstruction methods have exhibited impressive reconstruction ability, they tend to be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Shuichang Lai , Letian Huang , Jie Guo , Kai Cheng , Bowen Pan , Xiaoxiao Long , Jiangjing Lyu , Chengfei Lv , Yanwen Guo

Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has demonstrated excellent ability in small-scale 3D surface reconstruction. However, extending 3DGS to large-scale scenes remains a significant challenge. To address this gap, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 YuanZheng Wu , Jin Liu , Shunping Ji

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has established itself as a leading technique for 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis of static scenes, achieving outstanding rendering quality and fast training. However, the method does not explicitly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Margherita Lea Corona , Wieland Morgenstern , Peter Eisert , Anna Hilsmann

We present a spatial and angular Gaussian based representation and a triple splatting process, for real-time, high-quality novel lighting-and-view synthesis from multi-view point-lit input images. To describe complex appearance, we employ a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Zoubin Bi , Yixin Zeng , Chong Zeng , Fan Pei , Xiang Feng , Kun Zhou , Hongzhi Wu

3D Gaussian Splatting has shown remarkable capabilities in novel view rendering tasks and exhibits significant potential for multi-view optimization.However, the original 3D Gaussian Splatting lacks color representation for inputs in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Haoran Wang , Jingwei Huang , Lu Yang , Tianchen Deng , Gaojing Zhang , Mingrui Li

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a powerful explicit representation enabling real-time, high-fidelity 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis. However, its practical use is hindered by the massive memory and computational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Seokhyun Youn , Soohyun Lee , Geonho Kim , Weeyoung Kwon , Sung-Ho Bae , Jihyong Oh

The 3D Gaussian splatting method has drawn a lot of attention, thanks to its high performance in training and high quality of the rendered image. However, it uses anisotropic Gaussian kernels to represent the scene. Although such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Yuanhao Gong , Lantao Yu , Guanghui Yue

Image-based 3D reconstruction is a challenging task that involves inferring the 3D shape of an object or scene from a set of input images. Learning-based methods have gained attention for their ability to directly estimate 3D shapes. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Anurag Dalal , Daniel Hagen , Kjell G. Robbersmyr , Kristian Muri Knausgård

Differentiable 3D Gaussian splatting has emerged as an efficient and flexible rendering technique for representing complex scenes from a collection of 2D views and enabling high-quality real-time novel-view synthesis. However, its reliance…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Meenakshi Krishnan , Liam Fowl , Ramani Duraiswami

We propose R3GS, a robust reconstruction and relocalization framework tailored for unconstrained datasets. Our method uses a hybrid representation during training. Each anchor combines a global feature from a convolutional neural network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Xu yan , Zhaohui Wang , Rong Wei , Jingbo Yu , Dong Li , Xiangde Liu

Reconstructing 3D scenes and synthesizing novel views has seen rapid progress in recent years. Neural Radiance Fields demonstrated that continuous volumetric radiance fields can achieve high-quality image synthesis, but their long training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Jan Held , Renaud Vandeghen , Sanghyun Son , Daniel Rebain , Matheus Gadelha , Yi Zhou , Ming C. Lin , Marc Van Droogenbroeck , Andrea Tagliasacchi

Recently, 3D Gaussian splatting-based RGB-D SLAM displays remarkable performance of high-fidelity 3D reconstruction. However, the lack of depth rendering consistency and efficient loop closure limits the quality of its geometric…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Xingguang Zhong , Yue Pan , Liren Jin , Marija Popović , Jens Behley , Cyrill Stachniss

Virtual production (VP) use LED walls to provide both background imagery and image-based lighting. While this enables on-set compositing, it couples lighting to background and scene appearance, limiting flexibility for downstream editing.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Adrian Azzarelli , Nantheera Anantrasirichai , James Pollock , David R. Bull

We present MS-Splatting -- a multi-spectral 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) framework that is able to generate multi-view consistent novel views from images of multiple, independent cameras with different spectral domains. In contrast to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Lukas Meyer , Josef Grün , Maximilian Weiherer , Bernhard Egger , Marc Stamminger , Linus Franke