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Creating a physical digital twin of a real-world object has immense potential in robotics, content creation, and XR. In this paper, we present PhysTwin, a novel framework that uses sparse videos of dynamic objects under interaction to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Hanxiao Jiang , Hao-Yu Hsu , Kaifeng Zhang , Hsin-Ni Yu , Shenlong Wang , Yunzhu Li

Implicit surfaces via neural radiance fields (NeRF) have shown surprising accuracy in surface reconstruction. Despite their success in reconstructing richly textured surfaces, existing methods struggle with planar regions with weak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Albert Gassol Puigjaner , Edoardo Mello Rella , Erik Sandström , Ajad Chhatkuli , Luc Van Gool

We introduce DiffRF, a novel approach for 3D radiance field synthesis based on denoising diffusion probabilistic models. While existing diffusion-based methods operate on images, latent codes, or point cloud data, we are the first to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Norman Müller , Yawar Siddiqui , Lorenzo Porzi , Samuel Rota Bulò , Peter Kontschieder , Matthias Nießner

Reasoning the 3D structure of a non-rigid dynamic scene from a single moving camera is an under-constrained problem. Inspired by the remarkable progress of neural radiance fields (NeRFs) in photo-realistic novel view synthesis of static…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Sameera Ramasinghe , Violetta Shevchenko , Gil Avraham , Anton Van Den Hengel

We present Non-Rigid Neural Radiance Fields (NR-NeRF), a reconstruction and novel view synthesis approach for general non-rigid dynamic scenes. Our approach takes RGB images of a dynamic scene as input (e.g., from a monocular video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Edgar Tretschk , Ayush Tewari , Vladislav Golyanik , Michael Zollhöfer , Christoph Lassner , Christian Theobalt

Neural networks have emerged as a powerful tool for modeling physical systems, offering the ability to learn complex representations from limited data while integrating foundational scientific knowledge. In particular, neuro-symbolic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Wenkai Tan , Alvaro Velasquez , Houbing Song

Manipulating deformable objects is a ubiquitous task in household environments, demanding adequate representation and accurate dynamics prediction due to the objects' infinite degrees of freedom. This work proposes DeformNet, which utilizes…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Chenchang Li , Zihao Ai , Tong Wu , Xiaosa Li , Wenbo Ding , Huazhe Xu

Neural radiance fields (NeRF) appeared recently as a powerful tool to generate realistic views of objects and confined areas. Still, they face serious challenges with open scenes, where the camera has unrestricted movement and content can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Ahmad AlMughrabi , Umair Haroon , Ricardo Marques , Petia Radeva

Humans have a strong intuitive understanding of the 3D environment around us. The mental model of the physics in our brain applies to objects of different materials and enables us to perform a wide range of manipulation tasks that are far…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-11-15 Yunzhu Li , Shuang Li , Vincent Sitzmann , Pulkit Agrawal , Antonio Torralba

We present Virtual Elastic Objects (VEOs): virtual objects that not only look like their real-world counterparts but also behave like them, even when subject to novel interactions. Achieving this presents multiple challenges: not only do…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-13 Hsiao-yu Chen , Edgar Tretschk , Tuur Stuyck , Petr Kadlecek , Ladislav Kavan , Etienne Vouga , Christoph Lassner

Implicit fields have recently shown increasing success in representing and learning 3D shapes accurately. Signed distance fields and occupancy fields are decades old and still the preferred representations, both with well-studied…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Edoardo Mello Rella , Ajad Chhatkuli , Ender Konukoglu , Luc Van Gool

Computer vision is largely based on 2D techniques, with 3D vision still relegated to a relatively narrow subset of applications. However, by building on recent advances in 3D models such as neural radiance fields, some authors have shown…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Vadim Tschernezki , Diane Larlus , Iro Laina , Andrea Vedaldi

Fast, reliable shape reconstruction is an essential ingredient in many computer vision applications. Neural Radiance Fields demonstrated that photorealistic novel view synthesis is within reach, but was gated by performance requirements for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Leonid Keselman , Martial Hebert

Video Diffusion Models (VDMs) offer a promising approach for simulating dynamic scenes and environments, with broad applications in robotics and media generation. However, existing models often generate temporally incoherent content that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Zhexiao Xiong , Yizhi Song , Liu He , Wei Xiong , Yu Yuan , Feng Qiao , Nathan Jacobs

This paper presents a novel approach for reconstructing dynamic radiance fields from monocular videos. We integrate kinematics with dynamic radiance fields, bridging the gap between the sparse nature of monocular videos and the real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Woobin Im , Geonho Cha , Sebin Lee , Jumin Lee , Juhyeong Seon , Dongyoon Wee , Sung-Eui Yoon

Neural networks can represent and accurately reconstruct radiance fields for static 3D scenes (e.g., NeRF). Several works extend these to dynamic scenes captured with monocular video, with promising performance. However, the monocular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Benjamin Attal , Eliot Laidlaw , Aaron Gokaslan , Changil Kim , Christian Richardt , James Tompkin , Matthew O'Toole

In scientific and engineering domains, modeling high-dimensional complex systems governed by partial differential equations (PDEs) remains challenging in terms of physical consistency and numerical stability. However, existing approaches,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-03 Siqi Wang , Mengmeng Zhang , Yude Bu , Chaozhou Mou

Reconstructing 3D human heads in low-view settings presents technical challenges, mainly due to the pronounced risk of overfitting with limited views and high-frequency signals. To address this, we propose geometry decomposition and adopt a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Baixin Xu , Jiarui Zhang , Kwan-Yee Lin , Chen Qian , Ying He

In recent years, there has been rapid development in 3D generation models, opening up new possibilities for applications such as simulating the dynamic movements of 3D objects and customizing their behaviors. However, current 3D generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Fangfu Liu , Hanyang Wang , Shunyu Yao , Shengjun Zhang , Jie Zhou , Yueqi Duan

Reconstructing soft tissues from stereo endoscope videos is an essential prerequisite for many medical applications. Previous methods struggle to produce high-quality geometry and appearance due to their inadequate representations of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Ruyi Zha , Xuelian Cheng , Hongdong Li , Mehrtash Harandi , Zongyuan Ge