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3D modeling of highly reflective objects remains challenging due to strong view-dependent appearances. While previous SDF-based methods can recover high-quality meshes, they are often time-consuming and tend to produce over-smoothed…

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We present Bidirectional Gaussian Primitives, an image-based novel view synthesis technique designed to represent and render 3D objects with surface and volumetric materials under dynamic illumination. Our approach integrates light…

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Novel view synthesis has experienced significant advancements owing to increasingly capable NeRF- and 3DGS-based methods. However, reflective object reconstruction remains challenging, lacking a proper solution to achieve real-time,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Yuxuan Yao , Zixuan Zeng , Chun Gu , Xiatian Zhu , Li Zhang

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has significantly advanced 3D scene reconstruction and novel view synthesis. However, like Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), 3DGS struggles with accurately modeling physical reflections, particularly in mirrors,…

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In this work, we propose a novel method for the detailed reconstruction of transparent objects by exploiting polarimetric cues. Most of the existing methods usually lack sufficient constraints and suffer from the over-smooth problem. Hence,…

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The challenge of image-based 3D reconstruction for glossy objects lies in separating diffuse and specular components on glossy surfaces from captured images, a task complicated by the ambiguity in discerning lighting conditions and material…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Bojian Wu , Yifan Peng , Ruizhen Hu , Xiaowei Zhou

Recent advances in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have enabled high-quality, real-time novel-view synthesis from multi-view images. However, most existing methods assume the object is captured in a single, static pose, resulting in incomplete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Ting-Yu Yen , Yu-Sheng Chiu , Shih-Hsuan Hung , Peter Wonka , Hung-Kuo Chu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has made a notable advancement in the field of neural rendering, 3D scene reconstruction, and novel view synthesis. Nevertheless, 3D-GS encounters the main challenge when it comes to accurately representing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Rui Zhang , Tianyue Luo , Weidong Yang , Ben Fei , Jingyi Xu , Qingyuan Zhou , Keyi Liu , Ying He

Recent years have witnessed substantial advancements in the field of 3D reconstruction from 2D images, particularly following the introduction of the neural radiance field (NeRF) technique. However, reconstructing a 3D high dynamic range…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Jiahao Wu , Lu Xiao , Rui Peng , Kaiqiang Xiong , Ronggang Wang

Reflective appearance, especially strong and typically near-field specular reflections, poses a fundamental challenge for accurate surface reconstruction and novel view synthesis. Existing Gaussian splatting methods either fail to model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Ningjing Fan , Yiqun Wang , Dongming Yan , Peter Wonka

Understanding physical properties such as friction, stiffness, hardness, and material composition is essential for enabling robots to interact safely and effectively with their surroundings. However, existing 3D reconstruction methods focus…

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Reconstructing translucent objects from multi-view images is a difficult problem. Previously, researchers have used differentiable path tracing and the neural implicit field, which require relatively large computational costs. Recently,…

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Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has achieved significant success in real-time, high-quality 3D scene rendering. However, it faces several challenges, including Gaussian redundancy, limited ability to capture view-dependent effects,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Junxi Jin , Xiulai Li , Haiping Huang , Lianjun Liu , Yujie Sun , Logan Liu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has shown impressive results for the novel view synthesis task, where lighting is assumed to be fixed. However, creating relightable 3D assets, especially for objects with ill-defined shapes (fur, fabric, etc.),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Jiahui Fan , Fujun Luan , Jian Yang , Miloš Hašan , Beibei Wang

Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has attracted widespread attention due to its high-quality rendering, and ultra-fast training and rendering speed. However, due to the unstructured and irregular nature of Gaussian point clouds, it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Danpeng Chen , Hai Li , Weicai Ye , Yifan Wang , Weijian Xie , Shangjin Zhai , Nan Wang , Haomin Liu , Hujun Bao , Guofeng Zhang

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

We present NeRSP, a Neural 3D reconstruction technique for Reflective surfaces with Sparse Polarized images. Reflective surface reconstruction is extremely challenging as specular reflections are view-dependent and thus violate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Yufei Han , Heng Guo , Koki Fukai , Hiroaki Santo , Boxin Shi , Fumio Okura , Zhanyu Ma , Yunpeng Jia

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

Learning surfaces from neural radiance field (NeRF) became a rising topic in Multi-View Stereo (MVS). Recent Signed Distance Function (SDF)-based methods demonstrated their ability to reconstruct accurate 3D shapes of Lambertian scenes.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 LI Yang , WU Ruizheng , LI Jiyong , CHEN Ying-cong

Opaque objects reconstructed by 3DGS often exhibit a falsely transparent surface, leading to inconsistent background and internal patterns under camera motion in interactive viewing. This issue stems from the ill-posed optimization in 3DGS.…

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