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Efficient neural representations for dynamic video scenes are critical for applications ranging from video compression to interactive simulations. Yet, existing methods often face challenges related to high memory usage, lengthy training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Andrew Bond , Jui-Hsien Wang , Long Mai , Erkut Erdem , Aykut Erdem

Holistic understanding of urban scenes based on RGB images is a challenging yet important problem. It encompasses understanding both the geometry and appearance to enable novel view synthesis, parsing semantic labels, and tracking moving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Hongyu Zhou , Jiahao Shao , Lu Xu , Dongfeng Bai , Weichao Qiu , Bingbing Liu , Yue Wang , Andreas Geiger , Yiyi Liao

Dynamic scene reconstruction is a long-term challenge in 3D vision. Recent methods extend 3D Gaussian Splatting to dynamic scenes via additional deformation fields and apply explicit constraints like motion flow to guide the deformation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 DaDong Jiang , Zhihui Ke , Xiaobo Zhou , Zhi Hou , Xianghui Yang , Wenbo Hu , Tie Qiu , Chunchao Guo

We propose a method to enhance 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS)~\cite{Kerbl2023}, addressing challenges in initialization, optimization, and density control. Gaussian Splatting is an alternative for rendering realistic images while supporting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Xingjun Wang , Lianlei Shan

Simulators are powerful tools for autonomous robot learning as they offer scalable data generation, flexible design, and optimization of trajectories. However, transferring behavior learned from simulation data into the real world proves to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Alex Quach , Makram Chahine , Alexander Amini , Ramin Hasani , Daniela Rus

We present a novel framework for animating humans in 3D scenes using 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), a neural scene representation that has recently achieved state-of-the-art photorealistic results for novel-view synthesis but remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Aymen Mir , Jian Wang , Riza Alp Guler , Chuan Guo , Gerard Pons-Moll , Bing Zhou

Since its introduction, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has rapidly transformed the landscape of 3D scene representations, inspiring an extensive body of associated research. Follow-up work includes analyses and contributions that enhance the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Bernhard Kerbl

3D Gaussian Splatting has recently enabled fast and photorealistic reconstruction of static 3D scenes. However, dynamic editing of such scenes remains a significant challenge. We introduce a novel framework, Physics-Guided Score…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Gal Fiebelman , Hadar Averbuch-Elor , Sagie Benaim

Recent advancements in learned 3D representations have enabled significant progress in solving complex robotic manipulation tasks, particularly for rigid-body objects. However, manipulating granular materials such as beans, nuts, and rice,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Wei-Cheng Tseng , Ellina Zhang , Krishna Murthy Jatavallabhula , Florian Shkurti

The emergence of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has greatly accelerated the rendering speed of novel view synthesis. Unlike neural implicit representations like Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) that represent a 3D scene with position and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Tong Wu , Yu-Jie Yuan , Ling-Xiao Zhang , Jie Yang , Yan-Pei Cao , Ling-Qi Yan , Lin Gao

Extending 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) to 4D physical simulation remains challenging. Based on the Material Point Method (MPM), existing methods either rely on manual parameter tuning or distill dynamics from video diffusion models,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Yikun Ma , Yiqing Li , Jingwen Ye , Zhongkai Wu , Weidong Zhang , Lin Gao , Zhi Jin

This paper presents an effective approach for learning novel 4D embodied world models, which predict the dynamic evolution of 3D scenes over time in response to an embodied agent's actions, providing both spatial and temporal consistency.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Haoyu Zhen , Qiao Sun , Hongxin Zhang , Junyan Li , Siyuan Zhou , Yilun Du , Chuang Gan

3D head animation has seen major quality and runtime improvements over the last few years, particularly empowered by the advances in differentiable rendering and neural radiance fields. Real-time rendering is a highly desirable goal for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-14 Helisa Dhamo , Yinyu Nie , Arthur Moreau , Jifei Song , Richard Shaw , Yiren Zhou , Eduardo Pérez-Pellitero

Developing world models that understand complex physical interactions is essential for advancing robotic planning and simulation.However, existing methods often struggle to accurately model the environment under conditions of data scarcity…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Meizhong Wang , Wanxin Jin , Kun Cao , Lihua Xie , Yiguang Hong

Event cameras offer promising advantages such as high dynamic range and low latency, making them well-suited for challenging lighting conditions and fast-moving scenarios. However, reconstructing 3D scenes from raw event streams is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Jiaxu Wang , Junhao He , Ziyi Zhang , Mingyuan Sun , Jingkai Sun , Renjing Xu

Recently, the application of machine learning models has gained momentum in natural sciences and engineering, which is a natural fit due to the abundance of data in these fields. However, the modeling of physical processes from simulation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-05 Andreas Mayr , Sebastian Lehner , Arno Mayrhofer , Christoph Kloss , Sepp Hochreiter , Johannes Brandstetter

Handling the dynamic environments is a significant research challenge in Visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM). Recent research combines 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) with SLAM to achieve both robust camera pose estimation and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Yunsong Wang , Gim Hee Lee

Physics simulation is paramount for modeling and utilizing 3D scenes in various real-world applications. However, integrating with state-of-the-art 3D scene rendering techniques such as Gaussian Splatting (GS) remains challenging. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Piotr Borycki , Weronika Smolak , Joanna Waczyńska , Marcin Mazur , Sławomir Tadeja , Przemysław Spurek

Synthesizing consistent and photorealistic 3D scenes is an open problem in computer vision. Video diffusion models generate impressive videos but cannot directly synthesize 3D representations, i.e., lack 3D consistency in the generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Katja Schwarz , Norman Mueller , Peter Kontschieder

One of the key advantages of 3D rendering is its ability to simulate intricate scenes accurately. One of the most widely used methods for this purpose is Gaussian Splatting, a novel approach that is known for its rapid training and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Artur Kasymov , Bartosz Czekaj , Marcin Mazur , Jacek Tabor , Przemysław Spurek