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Recently, Gaussian Splatting, a method that represents a 3D scene as a collection of Gaussian distributions, has gained significant attention in addressing the task of novel view synthesis. In this paper, we highlight a fundamental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Haoxuan Qu , Zhuoling Li , Hossein Rahmani , Yujun Cai , Jun Liu

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

Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting(3DGS) have significantly improved semantic scene understanding, enabling natural language queries to localize objects within a scene. However, existing methods primarily focus on embedding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Xihan Wang , Dianyi Yang , Yu Gao , Yufeng Yue , Yi Yang , Mengyin Fu

Accurate and scalable quantification of animal pose and appearance is crucial for studying behavior. Current 3D pose estimation techniques, such as keypoint- and mesh-based techniques, often face challenges including limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Jack Goffinet , Youngjo Min , Carlo Tomasi , David E. Carlson

Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a significant advancement in 3D scene reconstruction, attracting considerable attention due to its ability to recover high-fidelity details while maintaining low complexity. Despite the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Qiqi Hou , Randall Rauwendaal , Zifeng Li , Hoang Le , Farzad Farhadzadeh , Fatih Porikli , Alexei Bourd , Amir Said

Gaussian Splatting (GS) is a novel, state-of-the-art technique for rendering points in a 3D scene by approximating their contribution to image pixels through Gaussian distributions, warranting fast training and real-time rendering. The main…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Joanna Waczyńska , Piotr Borycki , Sławomir Tadeja , Jacek Tabor , Przemysław Spurek

While neural rendering has led to impressive advances in scene reconstruction and novel view synthesis, it relies heavily on accurately pre-computed camera poses. To relax this constraint, multiple efforts have been made to train Neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Yang Fu , Sifei Liu , Amey Kulkarni , Jan Kautz , Alexei A. Efros , Xiaolong Wang

Novel view synthesis from a sparse set of input images is a challenging problem of great practical interest, especially when camera poses are absent or inaccurate. Direct optimization of camera poses and usage of estimated depths in neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Kaiwen Jiang , Yang Fu , Mukund Varma T , Yash Belhe , Xiaolong Wang , Hao Su , Ravi Ramamoorthi

We present FLARE, a feed-forward model designed to infer high-quality camera poses and 3D geometry from uncalibrated sparse-view images (i.e., as few as 2-8 inputs), which is a challenging yet practical setting in real-world applications.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Shangzhan Zhang , Jianyuan Wang , Yinghao Xu , Nan Xue , Christian Rupprecht , Xiaowei Zhou , Yujun Shen , Gordon Wetzstein

The modeling and manipulation of 3D scenes captured from the real world are pivotal in various applications, attracting growing research interest. While previous works on editing have achieved interesting results through manipulating 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Guan Luo , Tian-Xing Xu , Ying-Tian Liu , Xiao-Xiong Fan , Fang-Lue Zhang , Song-Hai Zhang

Traditional SLAM algorithms excel at camera tracking, but typically produce incomplete and low-resolution maps that are not tightly integrated with semantics prediction. Recent work integrates Gaussian Splatting (GS) into SLAM to enable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Mingqi Jiang , Chanho Kim , Chen Ziwen , Li Fuxin

Implicit neural representation methods have shown impressive advancements in learning 3D scenes from unstructured in-the-wild photo collections but are still limited by the large computational cost of volumetric rendering. More recently, 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-08 Hiba Dahmani , Moussab Bennehar , Nathan Piasco , Luis Roldao , Dzmitry Tsishkou

Recent developments in 3D Gaussian Splatting have made significant advances in surface reconstruction. However, scaling these methods to large-scale scenes remains challenging due to high computational demands and the complex dynamic…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Shihan Chen , Zhaojin Li , Zeyu Chen , Qingsong Yan , Gaoyang Shen , Ran Duan

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has revolutionized neural rendering with its efficiency and quality, but like many novel view synthesis methods, it heavily depends on accurate camera poses from Structure-from-Motion (SfM) systems. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Zhisheng Huang , Peng Wang , Jingdong Zhang , Yuan Liu , Xin Li , Wenping Wang

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

The field of novel-view synthesis has recently witnessed the emergence of 3D Gaussian Splatting, which represents scenes in a point-based manner and renders through rasterization. This methodology, in contrast to Radiance Fields that rely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Fengyi Zhang , Yadan Luo , Tianjun Zhang , Lin Zhang , Zi Huang

Recent advancements in radiance field rendering show promising results in 3D scene representation, where Gaussian splatting-based techniques emerge as state-of-the-art due to their quality and efficiency. Gaussian splatting is widely used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Arnab Dey , Cheng-You Lu , Andrew I. Comport , Srinath Sridhar , Chin-Teng Lin , Jean Martinet

Achieving real-time Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) based on 3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) in large-scale real-world environments remains challenging, as existing methods still struggle to jointly achieve low-latency pose…

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

3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) is a popular radiance field method, with many application-specific extensions. Most variants rely on the same core algorithm: depth-sorting of Gaussian splats then rasterizing in primitive order. This ensures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Shakiba Kheradmand , Delio Vicini , George Kopanas , Dmitry Lagun , Kwang Moo Yi , Mark Matthews , Andrea Tagliasacchi