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We present NeRF-XL, a principled method for distributing Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) across multiple GPUs, thus enabling the training and rendering of NeRFs with an arbitrarily large capacity. We begin by revisiting existing multi-GPU…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Ruilong Li , Sanja Fidler , Angjoo Kanazawa , Francis Williams

Virtual Reality (VR) is becoming ubiquitous with the rise of consumer displays and commercial VR platforms. Such displays require low latency and high quality rendering of synthetic imagery with reduced compute overheads. Recent advances in…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Nianchen Deng , Zhenyi He , Jiannan Ye , Budmonde Duinkharjav , Praneeth Chakravarthula , Xubo Yang , Qi Sun

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) has emerged as a leading technique for novel view synthesis, owing to its impressive photorealistic reconstruction and rendering capability. Nevertheless, achieving real-time NeRF rendering in large-scale scenes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Chaojian Li , Bichen Wu , Peter Vajda , Yingyan Celine Lin

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) based rendering has attracted growing attention thanks to its state-of-the-art (SOTA) rendering quality and wide applications in Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR). However, immersive real-time (> 30 FPS)…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Chaojian Li , Sixu Li , Yang Zhao , Wenbo Zhu , Yingyan Celine Lin

This paper proposes a method to reconstruct the neural radiance field with equirectangular omnidirectional images. Implicit neural scene representation with a radiance field can reconstruct the 3D shape of a scene continuously within a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-15 Qiaoge Li , Itsuki Ueda , Chun Xie , Hidehiko Shishido , Itaru Kitahara

Visually exploring in a real-world 4D spatiotemporal space freely in VR has been a long-term quest. The task is especially appealing when only a few or even single RGB cameras are used for capturing the dynamic scene. To this end, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Liangchen Song , Anpei Chen , Zhong Li , Zhang Chen , Lele Chen , Junsong Yuan , Yi Xu , Andreas Geiger

Embedding polygonal mesh assets within photorealistic Neural Radience Fields (NeRF) volumes, such that they can be rendered and their dynamics simulated in a physically consistent manner with the NeRF, is under-explored from the system…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Yi-Ling Qiao , Alexander Gao , Yiran Xu , Yue Feng , Jia-Bin Huang , Ming C. Lin

NeRF synthesizes novel views of a scene with unprecedented quality by fitting a neural radiance field to RGB images. However, NeRF requires querying a deep Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) millions of times, leading to slow rendering times,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Christian Reiser , Songyou Peng , Yiyi Liao , Andreas Geiger

The field of computer graphics was revolutionized by models such as Neural Radiance Fields and 3D Gaussian Splatting, displacing triangles as the dominant representation for photogrammetry. In this paper, we argue for a triangle comeback.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Jan Held , Renaud Vandeghen , Adrien Deliege , Abdullah Hamdi , Silvio Giancola , Anthony Cioppa , Andrea Vedaldi , Bernard Ghanem , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Marc Van Droogenbroeck

We estimate the radiance field of large-scale dynamic areas from multiple vehicle captures under varying environmental conditions. Previous works in this domain are either restricted to static environments, do not scale to more than a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Tobias Fischer , Lorenzo Porzi , Samuel Rota Bulò , Marc Pollefeys , Peter Kontschieder

We investigate the concept of rendering production-style content with full path tracing in a data-distributed fashion -- that is, with multiple collaborating nodes and/or GPUs that each store only part of the model. In particular, we…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Ingo Wald , Steven G Parker

Presenting real-time rendering of 3D surfaces using radiance textures for fast synthesis of complex incidence-variable effects and environment interactions. This includes iridescence, parallax occlusion and interior mapping, (specular,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Jakub Maksymilian Fober

A long-standing goal in scene understanding is to obtain interpretable and editable representations that can be directly constructed from a raw monocular RGB-D video, without requiring specialized hardware setup or priors. The problem is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Yu-Shiang Wong , Niloy J. Mitra

With the introduction of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs), novel view synthesis has recently made a big leap forward. At the core, NeRF proposes that each 3D point can emit radiance, allowing to conduct view synthesis using differentiable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-17 Marie-Julie Rakotosaona , Fabian Manhardt , Diego Martin Arroyo , Michael Niemeyer , Abhijit Kundu , Federico Tombari

The Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM) tool has been used for a distributed implementation of Greg Ward's Radiance code. In order to generate exactly the same primary rays with both the sequential and the parallel codes, the quincunx sampling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2008-02-25 Francisco R. Villatoro , Antonio J. Nebro , Jose E. Fernández

Recent work on Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) showed how neural networks can be used to encode complex 3D environments that can be rendered photorealistically from novel viewpoints. Rendering these images is very computationally demanding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-16 Stephan J. Garbin , Marek Kowalski , Matthew Johnson , Jamie Shotton , Julien Valentin

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), an AI-driven approach for 3D view reconstruction, has demonstrated impressive performance, sparking active research across fields. As a result, a range of advanced NeRF models has emerged, leading on-device…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Seock-Hwan Noh , Banseok Shin , Jeik Choi , Seungpyo Lee , Jaeha Kung , Yeseong Kim

Classically, rasterization techniques are performed for real-time rendering to meet the constraint of interactive frame rates. However, such techniques do not produce realistic results as compared to ray tracing approaches. Hence, hybrid…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Yu Wei Tan , Alden Tan , Nicholas Nge , Anand Bhojan

The recent research explosion around implicit neural representations, such as NeRF, shows that there is immense potential for implicitly storing high-quality scene and lighting information in compact neural networks. However, one major…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Thomas Neff , Pascal Stadlbauer , Mathias Parger , Andreas Kurz , Joerg H. Mueller , Chakravarty R. Alla Chaitanya , Anton Kaplanyan , Markus Steinberger

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) enable novel view synthesis with unprecedented visual quality. However, to render photorealistic images, NeRFs require hundreds of deep multilayer perceptron (MLP) evaluations - for each pixel. This is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Ziyu Wan , Christian Richardt , Aljaž Božič , Chao Li , Vijay Rengarajan , Seonghyeon Nam , Xiaoyu Xiang , Tuotuo Li , Bo Zhu , Rakesh Ranjan , Jing Liao