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Ghost imaging (GI) is a novel imaging technique based on the second-order correlation of light fields. Due to limited number of samplings in practice, traditional GI methods often reconstruct objects with unsatisfactory quality. To improve…

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Single-channel 3D reconstruction is widely used in fields such as robotics and medical imaging. While these methods are good at reconstructing 3D geometry, their outputs are typically uncolored 3D models, making 3D colorization necessary…

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Recent work has shown that diffusion models can serve as powerful neural rendering engines that can be leveraged for inserting virtual objects into images. However, unlike typical physics-based renderers, these neural rendering engines are…

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