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High-fidelity 3D reconstruction of common indoor scenes is crucial for VR and AR applications. 3D Gaussian splatting, a novel differentiable rendering technique, has achieved state-of-the-art novel view synthesis results with high rendering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Matias Turkulainen , Xuqian Ren , Iaroslav Melekhov , Otto Seiskari , Esa Rahtu , Juho Kannala

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) achieves impressive rendering fidelity and speed for novel view synthesis. However, its substantial data size poses a significant challenge for practical applications. While many compression techniques have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Yihang Chen , Mengyao Li , Qianyi Wu , Weiyao Lin , Mehrtash Harandi , Jianfei Cai

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

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a core technique for 3D representation. Its effectiveness largely depends on precise camera poses and accurate point cloud initialization, which are often derived from pretrained Multi-View Stereo…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Chong Cheng , Zijian Wang , Sicheng Yu , Yu Hu , Nanjie Yao , Hao Wang

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a powerful approach for 3D scene reconstruction using 3D Gaussians. However, neither the centers nor surfaces of the Gaussians are accurately aligned to the object surface, complicating their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Miriam Jäger , Markus Hillemann , Boris Jutzi

Recently, immersive media and autonomous driving applications have significantly advanced through 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), which offers high-fidelity rendering and computational efficiency. Despite these advantages, 3DGS as a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Kangli Wang , Shihao Li , Qianxi Yi , Wei Gao

Abstract representations of 3D scenes play a crucial role in computer vision, enabling a wide range of applications such as mapping, localization, surface reconstruction, and even advanced tasks like SLAM and rendering. Among these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Chenggang Yang , Yuang Shi

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has achieved excellent rendering quality with fast training and rendering speed. However, its optimization process lacks explicit geometric constraints, leading to suboptimal geometric reconstruction in regions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Lin-Zhuo Chen , Kangjie Liu , Youtian Lin , Siyu Zhu , Zhihao Li , Xun Cao , Yao Yao

Generalized feed-forward Gaussian models have achieved significant progress in sparse-view 3D reconstruction by leveraging prior knowledge from large multi-view datasets. However, these models often struggle to represent high-frequency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Seungtae Nam , Xiangyu Sun , Gyeongjin Kang , Younggeun Lee , Seungjun Oh , Eunbyung Park

Feed-forward 3D reconstruction offers substantial runtime advantages over per-scene optimization, which remains slow at inference and often fragile under sparse views. However, existing feed-forward methods still have potential for further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Tianyu Chen , Wei Xiang , Kang Han , Yu Lu , Di Wu , Gaowen Liu , Ramana Rao Kompella

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a powerful technique for generating photorealistic renderings of a scene in real-time. However, the volumetric nature of 3DGS limits its ability to accurately capture surface geometry. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Prajwal Gupta C. R. , Divyam Sheth , Jinjoo Ha , Mirela Ostrek , Justus Thies

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has revolutionized radiance field reconstruction by achieving high-quality novel view synthesis with fast rendering speed, introducing 3D Gaussian primitives to represent the scene. However, 3DGS encounters…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Yifan Mo , Youcheng Cai , Ligang Liu

In this paper, we explore an open research problem concerning the reconstruction of 3D scenes from images. Recent methods have adopt 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) to produce 3D scenes due to its efficient training process. However, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Beizhen Zhao , Yifan Zhou , Zijian Wang , Hao Wang

Conventional geometry-based SLAM systems lack dense 3D reconstruction capabilities since their data association usually relies on feature correspondences. Additionally, learning-based SLAM systems often fall short in terms of real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Zhongche Qu , Zhi Zhang , Cong Liu , Jianhua Yin

Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have made a significant impact on rendering and reconstruction techniques. Current research predominantly focuses on improving rendering performance and reconstruction quality using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Yinlong Bai , Hongxin Zhang , Sheng Zhong , Junkai Niu , Hai Li , Yijia He , Yi Zhou

3D Gaussian splatting models, as a novel explicit 3D representation, have been applied in many domains recently, such as explicit geometric editing and geometry generation. Progress has been rapid. However, due to their mixed scales and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Qiyuan Feng , Gengchen Cao , Haoxiang Chen , Tai-Jiang Mu , Ralph R. Martin , Shi-Min Hu

3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) has demonstrated impressive performance in synthesizing high-fidelity novel views. Nonetheless, its effectiveness critically depends on the quality of the initialized point cloud. Specifically, achieving uniform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Yikang Zhang , Rui Fan

Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has become one of the mainstream methodologies for novel view synthesis (NVS) due to its high quality and fast rendering speed. However, as a point-based scene representation, 3DGS potentially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Zhaoliang Zhang , Tianchen Song , Yongjae Lee , Li Yang , Cheng Peng , Rama Chellappa , Deliang Fan

Although 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has achieved impressive performance in real-time rendering, its densification strategy often results in suboptimal reconstruction quality. In this work, we present a comprehensive improvement to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Xiaobin Deng , Changyu Diao , Min Li , Ruohan Yu , Duanqing Xu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged as a powerful scene representation and is increasingly used for visual localization and pose refinement. However, despite its high-quality differentiable rendering, the robustness of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Mangyu Kong , Jaewon Lee , Seongwon Lee , Euntai Kim