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Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) have revolutionized novel view synthesis, facilitating real-time, high-quality image rendering. However, in scenarios involving reflective surfaces, particularly mirrors, 3D-GS often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Zihan Wang , Shuzhe Wang , Matias Turkulainen , Junyuan Fang , Juho Kannala

3D Gaussian Splatting has recently emerged as an efficient solution for high-quality and real-time novel view synthesis. However, its capability for accurate surface reconstruction remains underexplored. Due to the discrete and unstructured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Qing Li , Huifang Feng , Xun Gong , Yu-Shen Liu

Compression techniques for 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have recently achieved considerable success in minimizing storage overhead for 3D Gaussians while preserving high rendering quality. Despite the impressive storage reduction, the lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Seungjoo Shin , Jaesik Park , Sunghyun Cho

In this paper, we introduce Ref-GS, a novel approach for directional light factorization in 2D Gaussian splatting, which enables photorealistic view-dependent appearance rendering and precise geometry recovery. Ref-GS builds upon the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Youjia Zhang , Anpei Chen , Yumin Wan , Zikai Song , Junqing Yu , Yawei Luo , Wei Yang

In this paper, we aim ambitiously for a realistic yet challenging problem, namely, how to reconstruct high-quality 3D scenes from sparse low-resolution views that simultaneously suffer from deficient perspectives and clarity. Whereas…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Yecong Wan , Mingwen Shao , Yuanshuo Cheng , Wangmeng Zuo

Recent progress in neural rendering has brought forth pioneering methods, such as NeRF and Gaussian Splatting, which revolutionize view rendering across various domains like AR/VR, gaming, and content creation. While these methods excel at…

While existing feed-forward Gaussian splatting models offer computational efficiency and can generalize to sparse view settings, their performance is fundamentally constrained by relying on a single forward pass for inference. We propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Haofei Xu , Daniel Barath , Andreas Geiger , Marc Pollefeys

Sparse-view 3D reconstruction is a major challenge in computer vision, aiming to create complete three-dimensional models from limited viewing angles. Key obstacles include: 1) a small number of input images with inconsistent information;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Bi'an Du , Lingbei Meng , Wei Hu

The 3D Gaussian splatting methods are getting popular. However, they work directly on the signal, leading to a dense representation of the signal. Even with some techniques such as pruning or distillation, the results are still dense. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Yuanhao Gong

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

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has become a competitive approach for novel view synthesis (NVS) due to its advanced rendering efficiency through 3D Gaussian projection and blending. However, Gaussians are treated equally weighted for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Zhihao Guo , Peng Wang , Zidong Chen , Xiangyu Kong , Yan Lyu , Guanyu Gao , Liangxiu Han

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged as a fast, high-quality method for novel view synthesis (NVS). However, its use of low-degree spherical harmonics limits its ability to capture spatially varying color and view-dependent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Hoang Chuong Nguyen , Wei Mao , Jose M. Alvarez , Miaomiao Liu

This paper aims to recover object materials from posed images captured under an unknown static lighting condition. Recent methods solve this task by optimizing material parameters through differentiable physically based rendering. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Xi Chen , Sida Peng , Dongchen Yang , Yuan Liu , Bowen Pan , Chengfei Lv , Xiaowei Zhou

Surface reconstruction has been widely studied in computer vision and graphics. However, existing surface reconstruction works struggle to recover accurate scene geometry when the input views are extremely sparse. To address this issue, we…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Hanzhi Chang , Ruijie Zhu , Wenjie Chang , Mulin Yu , Yanzhe Liang , Jiahao Lu , Zhuoyuan Li , Tianzhu Zhang

3D Gaussian Splatting showcases notable advancements in photo-realistic and real-time novel view synthesis. However, it faces challenges in modeling mirror reflections, which exhibit substantial appearance variations from different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Jiayue Liu , Xiao Tang , Freeman Cheng , Roy Yang , Zhihao Li , Jianzhuang Liu , Yi Huang , Jiaqi Lin , Shiyong Liu , Xiaofei Wu , Songcen Xu , Chun Yuan

We propose a 3D novel sparse-view synthesis framework for unconstrained real-world scenarios that contain distractors. Unlike existing methods that primarily perform novel-view synthesis from a sparse set of constrained images without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Wongi Park , Jordan A. James , Myeongseok Nam , Minjae Lee , Soomok Lee , Sang-Hyun Lee , William J. Beksi

3D Gaussian Splatting shows great potential in reconstructing photo-realistic 3D scenes. However, these methods typically bake illumination into their representations, limiting their use for physically-based rendering and scene editing.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Zirui Wu , Jianteng Chen , Laijian Li , Shaoteng Wu , Zhikai Zhu , Kang Xu , Martin R. Oswald , Jie Song

Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) and Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) have achieved impressive results in real-time 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis. However, these methods struggle in large-scale, unconstrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Niluthpol Chowdhury Mithun , Tuan Pham , Qiao Wang , Ben Southall , Kshitij Minhas , Bogdan Matei , Stephan Mandt , Supun Samarasekera , Rakesh Kumar

Recent 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) representations have demonstrated remarkable performance in novel view synthesis; further, material-lighting disentanglement on 3DGS warrants relighting capabilities and its adaptability to broader…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Kai Ye , Chong Gao , Guanbin Li , Wenzheng Chen , Baoquan Chen

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