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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

Following the advent of NeRFs, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has paved the way to real-time neural rendering overcoming the computational burden of volumetric methods. Following the pioneering work of 3D-GS, several methods have attempted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-01 Evangelos Ververas , Rolandos Alexandros Potamias , Jifei Song , Jiankang Deng , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Recovering 3D information from scenes via multi-view stereo reconstruction (MVS) and novel view synthesis (NVS) is inherently challenging, particularly in scenarios involving sparse-view setups. The advent of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Shubhendu Jena , Shishir Reddy Vutukur , Adnane Boukhayma

3D scene reconstruction and rendering are core tasks in computer vision, with applications spanning industrial monitoring, robotics, and autonomous driving. Recent advances in 3D Gaussian Splatting (GS) and its variants have achieved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Chi-Shiang Gau , Konstantinos D. Polyzos , Athanasios Bacharis , Saketh Madhuvarasu , Tara Javidi

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

Existing NeRF-based methods for large scene reconstruction often have limitations in visual quality and rendering speed. While the recent 3D Gaussian Splatting works well on small-scale and object-centric scenes, scaling it up to large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Jiaqi Lin , Zhihao Li , Xiao Tang , Jianzhuang Liu , Shiyong Liu , Jiayue Liu , Yangdi Lu , Xiaofei Wu , Songcen Xu , Youliang Yan , Wenming Yang

Rendering 3D surfaces has been revolutionized within the modeling of radiance fields through either 3DGS or NeRF. Although 3DGS has shown advantages over NeRF in terms of rendering quality or speed, there is still room for improvement in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Takeshi Noda , Yu-Shen Liu , Zhizhong Han

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged as an innovative and efficient 3D representation technique. While its potential for extended reality (XR) applications is frequently highlighted, its practical effectiveness remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-17 Shi Qiu , Binzhu Xie , Qixuan Liu , Pheng-Ann Heng

The field of computer graphics was revolutionized by models such as Neural Radiance Fields and 3D Gaussian Splatting, displacing triangles as the dominant representation for photogrammetry. In this paper, we argue for a triangle comeback.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Jan Held , Renaud Vandeghen , Adrien Deliege , Abdullah Hamdi , Silvio Giancola , Anthony Cioppa , Andrea Vedaldi , Bernard Ghanem , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Marc Van Droogenbroeck

Gaussian splatting, renowned for its exceptional rendering quality and efficiency, has emerged as a prominent technique in 3D scene representation. However, the substantial data volume of Gaussian splatting impedes its practical utility in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Xiangrui Liu , Xinju Wu , Pingping Zhang , Shiqi Wang , Zhu Li , Sam Kwong

3D Gaussian splatting provides excellent visual quality for novel view synthesis, with fast training and real-time rendering; unfortunately, the memory requirements of this method for storing and transmission are unreasonably high. We first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-26 Panagiotis Papantonakis , Georgios Kopanas , Bernhard Kerbl , Alexandre Lanvin , George Drettakis

Recent advancements in dynamic 3D scene reconstruction have shown promising results, enabling high-fidelity 3D novel view synthesis with improved temporal consistency. Among these, 4D Gaussian Splatting (4DGS) has emerged as an appealing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Seungjun Oh , Younggeun Lee , Hyejin Jeon , Eunbyung Park

Rendering and reconstruction are long-standing topics in computer vision and graphics. Achieving both high rendering quality and accurate geometry is a challenge. Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have enabled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Meng Wei , Qianyi Wu , Jianmin Zheng , Hamid Rezatofighi , Jianfei Cai

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has made significant strides in real-time 3D scene reconstruction, but faces memory scalability issues in high-resolution scenarios. To address this, we propose Hierarchical Gaussian Splatting (HRGS), a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Changbai Li , Haodong Zhu , Hanlin Chen , Juan Zhang , Tongfei Chen , Shuo Yang , Shuwei Shao , Wenhao Dong , Baochang Zhang

Recent advances in novel view synthesis have enabled real-time rendering speeds with high reconstruction accuracy. 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS), a foundational point-based parametric 3D scene representation, models scenes as large sets of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Alex Hanson , Allen Tu , Vasu Singla , Mayuka Jayawardhana , Matthias Zwicker , Tom Goldstein

We introduce SeaSplat, a method to enable real-time rendering of underwater scenes leveraging recent advances in 3D radiance fields. Underwater scenes are challenging visual environments, as rendering through a medium such as water…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Daniel Yang , John J. Leonard , Yogesh Girdhar

Thermography is especially valuable for the military and other users of surveillance cameras. Some recent methods based on Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) are proposed to reconstruct the thermal scenes in 3D from a set of thermal and RGB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Rongfeng Lu , Hangyu Chen , Zunjie Zhu , Yuhang Qin , Ming Lu , Le Zhang , Chenggang Yan , Anke Xue

Novel view synthesis has been greatly enhanced by the development of radiance field methods. The introduction of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has effectively addressed key challenges, such as long training times and slow rendering speeds,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Gopi Raju Matta , Reddypalli Trisha , Kaushik Mitra

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) achieves an appealing balance between rendering quality and efficiency, but relies on approximating 3D Gaussians as 2D projections--an assumption that degrades accuracy, especially under generic large…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Zixun Huang , Cho-Ying Wu , Yuliang Guo , Xinyu Huang , Liu Ren

We leverage repetitive elements in 3D scenes to improve novel view synthesis. Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have greatly improved novel view synthesis but renderings of unseen and occluded parts remain…