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3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) is an innovative rendering technique that surpasses the neural radiance field (NeRF) in both rendering speed and visual quality by leveraging an explicit 3D scene representation. Existing 3DGS approaches require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Lintao Xiang , Hongpei Zheng , Yating Huang , Qijun Yang , Hujun Yin

3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) technique couples 3D Gaussian primitives with differentiable rasterization to achieve high-quality novel view synthesis results while providing advanced real-time rendering performance. However, due to the flaw…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Zongxin Ye , Wenyu Li , Sidun Liu , Peng Qiao , Yong Dou

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) is a powerful reconstruction technique, but it needs to be initialized from accurate camera poses and high-fidelity point clouds. Typically, the initialization is taken from Structure-from-Motion (SfM)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Jizong Peng , Tze Ho Elden Tse , Kai Xu , Wenchao Gao , Angela Yao

3D Gaussian Splatting has recently been embraced as a versatile and effective method for scene reconstruction and novel view synthesis, owing to its high-quality results and compatibility with hardware rasterization. Despite its advantages,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Yalda Foroutan , Daniel Rebain , Kwang Moo Yi , Andrea Tagliasacchi

Point management is critical for optimizing 3D Gaussian Splatting models, as point initiation (e.g., via structure from motion) is often distributionally inappropriate. Typically, Adaptive Density Control (ADC) algorithm is adopted,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Haosen Yang , Chenhao Zhang , Wenqing Wang , Marco Volino , Adrian Hilton , Li Zhang , Xiatian Zhu

By adaptively controlling the density and generating more Gaussians in regions with high-frequency information, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) can better represent scene details. From the signal processing perspective, representing details…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Zhaojie Zeng , Yuesong Wang , Lili Ju , Tao Guan

Novel view synthesis has evolved rapidly, advancing from Neural Radiance Fields to 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), which offers real-time rendering and rapid training without compromising visual fidelity. However, 3DGS relies heavily on…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Manuel Hofer , Markus Steinberger , Thomas Köhler

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a powerful technique for novel view synthesis. However, existing methods struggle to adaptively optimize the distribution of Gaussian primitives based on scene characteristics, making it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Hongbi Zhou , Zhangkai Ni

Standard Gaussian splatting methods rely on heuristic densification and pruning to adaptively allocate primitives during training, and the resulting Gaussian count strongly influences both reconstruction quality and runtime. This makes…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Pratik Singh Bisht , Andreas Kolb

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has shown remarkable performance in novel view synthesis. However, its rendering quality deteriorates with sparse inphut views, leading to distorted content and reduced details. This limitation hinders its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Zongqi He , Zhe Xiao , Kin-Chung Chan , Yushen Zuo , Jun Xiao , Kin-Man Lam

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has transformed novel-view synthesis with its fast, interpretable, and high-fidelity rendering. However, its resource requirements limit its usability. Especially on constrained devices, training performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Saswat Subhajyoti Mallick , Rahul Goel , Bernhard Kerbl , Francisco Vicente Carrasco , Markus Steinberger , Fernando De La Torre

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 reconstructs scenes by starting from a sparse Structure-from-Motion initialization and refining under-reconstructed regions. This process is slow, as it requires multiple densification steps where Gaussians are…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Dmytro Kotovenko , Olga Grebenkova , Björn Ommer

The emergence of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has significantly advanced Novel View Synthesis (NVS) through explicit scene representation, enabling real-time photorealistic rendering. However, existing approaches manifest two critical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Zheng Zhou , Yu-Jie Xiong , Jia-Chen Zhang , Chun-Ming Xia , Xihe Qiu , Hongjian Zhan

Novel-view synthesis plays a crucial role in computer vision with applications in 3D reconstruction, mixed reality, and robotics. Recent approaches, such as 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), have emerged as state-of-the-art solutions, offering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Ankit Dhiman , Tao Lu , R Srinath , Emre Arslan , Angela Xing , Yuanbo Xiangli , R Venkatesh Babu , Srinath Sridhar

Recent advances in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) have shown remarkable success in representing 3D scenes and generating high-quality, novel views in real-time. However, 3D-GS and its variants assume that input images are captured based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Liao Shen , Tianqi Liu , Huiqiang Sun , Jiaqi Li , Zhiguo Cao , Wei Li , Chen Change Loy

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

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables photorealistic rendering but suffers from artefacts due to sparse Structure-from-Motion (SfM) initialisation. To address this limitation, we propose GP-GS, a Gaussian Process (GP) based densification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Zhihao Guo , Jingxuan Su , Chenghao Qian , Shenglin Wang , Jinlong Fan , Jing Zhang , Wei Zhou , Hadi Amirpour , Yunlong Zhao , Liangxiu Han , Peng Wang

Recent significant advances in 3D scene representation have been driven by 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), which has enabled real-time rendering with photorealistic quality. 3DGS often requires a large number of primitives to achieve high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Haoran Wang , Guoxi Huang , Fan Zhang , David Bull , Nantheera Anantrasirichai

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) achieves real-time novel-view synthesis by optimizing millions of anisotropic Gaussians, yet its training remains expensive, with the backward pass dominating runtime in the post-densification refinement phase.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Jingxing Li , Yongjae Leeand , Deliang Fan