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3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) is a recent approach for scene rendering. Although primarily designed for view synthesis, its potential for scene understanding tasks remains underexplored. In this work, we conduct a comparative evaluation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Julia Farganus , Krzysztof Żurawicki , Arkadiusz Gaweł , Weronika Jakubowska , Halina Kwaśnicka

Mapping and localization are crucial problems in robotics and autonomous driving. Recent advances in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have enabled precise 3D mapping and scene understanding by rendering photo-realistic images. However, existing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Jaewon Lee , Mangyu Kong , Minseong Park , Euntai Kim

Given that visual foundation models (VFMs) are trained on extensive datasets but often limited to 2D images, a natural question arises: how well do they understand the 3D world? With the differences in architecture and training protocols…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Yue Chen , Xingyu Chen , Anpei Chen , Gerard Pons-Moll , Yuliang Xiu

Sparse-view scene reconstruction often faces significant challenges due to the constraints imposed by limited observational data. These limitations result in incomplete information, leading to suboptimal reconstructions using existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Xiangyu Sun , Runnan Chen , Mingming Gong , Dong Xu , Tongliang Liu

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

Effective embodied exploration requires agents to accumulate and retain spatial knowledge over time. However, existing scene representations, such as discrete scene graphs or static view-based snapshots, lack \textit{post-hoc…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Yiren Lu , Yi Du , Disheng Liu , Yunlai Zhou , Chen Wang , Yu Yin

Neural rendering methods have significantly advanced photo-realistic 3D scene rendering in various academic and industrial applications. The recent 3D Gaussian Splatting method has achieved the state-of-the-art rendering quality and speed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Tao Lu , Mulin Yu , Linning Xu , Yuanbo Xiangli , Limin Wang , Dahua Lin , Bo Dai

Generalizable Gaussian Splatting aims to synthesize novel views for unseen scenes without per-scene optimization. In particular, recent advancements utilize feed-forward networks to predict per-pixel Gaussian parameters, enabling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Yuxi Hu , Jun Zhang , Kuangyi Chen , Zhe Zhang , Friedrich Fraundorfer

Self-supervised 3D occupancy prediction offers a promising solution for understanding complex driving scenes without requiring costly 3D annotations. However, training dense occupancy decoders to capture fine-grained geometry and semantics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Fengyi Zhang , Xiangyu Sun , Huitong Yang , Zheng Zhang , Zi Huang , Yadan Luo

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables efficient rendering, yet accurate surface reconstruction remains challenging due to unreliable geometric supervision. Existing approaches predominantly rely on depth-based reprojection to infer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Mai Su , Qihan Yu , Zhongtao Wang , Yilong Li , Chengwei Pan , Yisong Chen , Guoping Wang , Fei Zhu

We introduce the Visual Implicit Geometry Transformer (ViGT), an autonomous driving geometric model that estimates continuous 3D occupancy fields from surround-view camera rigs. ViGT represents a step towards foundational geometric models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Arsenii Shirokov , Mikhail Kuznetsov , Danila Stepochkin , Egor Evdokimov , Daniil Glazkov , Nikolay Patakin , Anton Konushin , Dmitry Senushkin

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a leading technique for novel view synthesis, demonstrating exceptional rendering efficiency. \replaced[]{Well-reconstructed surfaces can be characterized by low configurational entropy, where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Hong Kuang , Jianchen Liu

Three-dimensional Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently emerged as an efficient representation for novel-view synthesis, achieving impressive visual quality. However, in scenes dominated by large and low-texture regions, common in indoor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Xirui Jin , Renbiao Jin , Boying Li , Danping Zou , Wenxian Yu

We investigate data augmentation for 3D object detection in autonomous driving. We utilize recent advancements in 3D reconstruction based on Gaussian Splatting for 3D object placement in driving scenes. Unlike existing diffusion-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Farhad G. Zanjani , Davide Abati , Auke Wiggers , Dimitris Kalatzis , Jens Petersen , Hong Cai , Amirhossein Habibian

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has revolutionized neural rendering with its efficiency and quality, but like many novel view synthesis methods, it heavily depends on accurate camera poses from Structure-from-Motion (SfM) systems. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Zhisheng Huang , Peng Wang , Jingdong Zhang , Yuan Liu , Xin Li , Wenping Wang

Recently, the emergence of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has drawn significant attention in the area of 3D map reconstruction and visual SLAM. While extensive research has explored 3DGS for indoor trajectory tracking using visual sensor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Zelin Zhou , Saurav Uprety , Shichuang Nie , Hongzhou Yang

We propose a method to enhance 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS)~\cite{Kerbl2023}, addressing challenges in initialization, optimization, and density control. Gaussian Splatting is an alternative for rendering realistic images while supporting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Xingjun Wang , Lianlei Shan

Novel view synthesis (NVS) of static and dynamic urban scenes is essential for autonomous driving simulation, yet existing methods often struggle to balance reconstruction time with quality. While state-of-the-art neural radiance fields and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Sheng Miao , Sijin Li , Pan Wang , Dongfeng Bai , Bingbing Liu , Yue Wang , Andreas Geiger , Yiyi Liao

Generalizable 3D Gaussian Splatting reconstruction showcases advanced Image-to-3D content creation but requires substantial computational resources and large datasets, posing challenges to training models from scratch. Current methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Xiufeng Huang , Ka Chun Cheung , Runmin Cong , Simon See , Renjie Wan

3D Gaussian Splatting represents a breakthrough in the field of novel view synthesis. It establishes Gaussians as core rendering primitives for highly accurate real-world environment reconstruction. Recent advances have drastically…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Jonathan Haberl , Philipp Fleck , Clemens Arth