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Most visual generative models compress images into a latent space before applying diffusion or autoregressive modelling. Yet, existing approaches such as VAEs and foundation model aligned encoders implicitly constrain the latent space…

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We present Gen3R, a method that bridges the strong priors of foundational reconstruction models and video diffusion models for scene-level 3D generation. We repurpose the VGGT reconstruction model to produce geometric latents by training an…

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Cross-view geo-spatial learning consists of two important tasks: Cross-View Geo-Localization (CVGL) and Cross-View Image Synthesis (CVIS), both of which rely on establishing geometric correspondences between ground and aerial views. Recent…

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Denoising diffusion models have demonstrated outstanding results in 2D image generation, yet it remains a challenge to replicate its success in 3D shape generation. In this paper, we propose leveraging multi-view depth, which represents…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Zhen Wang , Qiangeng Xu , Feitong Tan , Menglei Chai , Shichen Liu , Rohit Pandey , Sean Fanello , Achuta Kadambi , Yinda Zhang

In generative modeling, numerous successful approaches leverage a low-dimensional latent space, e.g., Stable Diffusion models the latent space induced by an encoder and generates images through a paired decoder. Although the selection of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Tianyang Hu , Fei Chen , Haonan Wang , Jiawei Li , Wenjia Wang , Jiacheng Sun , Zhenguo Li

Diffusion-based approaches have recently demonstrated strong performance for single-image novel view synthesis by conditioning generative models on geometry inferred from monocular depth estimation. However, in practice, the quality and…

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Sparse-view novel view synthesis is fundamentally ill-posed due to severe geometric ambiguity. Current methods are caught in a trade-off: regressive models are geometrically faithful but incomplete, whereas generative models can complete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Atakan Topaloglu , Kunyi Li , Michael Niemeyer , Nassir Navab , A. Murat Tekalp , Federico Tombari

With the recent advances in NeRF-based 3D aware GANs quality, projecting an image into the latent space of these 3D-aware GANs has a natural advantage over 2D GAN inversion: not only does it allow multi-view consistent editing of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Jaehoon Ko , Kyusun Cho , Daewon Choi , Kwangrok Ryoo , Seungryong Kim

3D Gaussians have recently emerged as an effective scene representation for real-time splatting and accurate novel-view synthesis, motivating several works to adapt multi-view structure prediction networks to regress per-pixel 3D Gaussians…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Mehdi Hosseinzadeh , Shin-Fang Chng , Yi Xu , Simon Lucey , Ian Reid , Ravi Garg

3D Gaussian splatting enables high-quality novel view synthesis (NVS) at real-time frame rates. However, its quality drops sharply as we depart from the training views. Thus, dense captures are needed to match the high-quality expectations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Tobias Fischer , Samuel Rota Bulò , Yung-Hsu Yang , Nikhil Keetha , Lorenzo Porzi , Norman Müller , Katja Schwarz , Jonathon Luiten , Marc Pollefeys , Peter Kontschieder

Novel-view synthesis (NVS) approaches play a critical role in vast scene reconstruction. However, these methods rely heavily on dense image inputs and prolonged training times, making them unsuitable where computational resources are…

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Diffusion models have been widely adopted in image generation, producing higher-quality and more diverse samples than generative adversarial networks (GANs). We introduce a latent diffusion model (LDM) for precipitation nowcasting -…

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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

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a leading approach for high-quality novel view synthesis, with numerous variants extending its applicability to a broad spectrum of 3D and 4D scene reconstruction tasks. Despite its success, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Yiming Wang , Shaofei Wang , Marko Mihajlovic , Siyu Tang

Inspired by the remarkable success of Latent Diffusion Models (LDMs) for image synthesis, we study LDM for text-to-video generation, which is a formidable challenge due to the computational and memory constraints during both model training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Jiaxi Gu , Shicong Wang , Haoyu Zhao , Tianyi Lu , Xing Zhang , Zuxuan Wu , Songcen Xu , Wei Zhang , Yu-Gang Jiang , Hang Xu

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) still lack robustness in spatial intelligence, demonstrating poor performance on spatial understanding and reasoning tasks. We attribute this gap to the absence of a visual geometry learning process capable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Wenbo Hu , Jingli Lin , Yilin Long , Yunlong Ran , Lihan Jiang , Yifan Wang , Chenming Zhu , Runsen Xu , Tai Wang , Jiangmiao Pang

Latent diffusion models (LDMs) power state-of-the-art high-resolution generative image models. LDMs learn the data distribution in the latent space of an autoencoder (AE) and produce images by mapping the generated latents into RGB image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Tariq Berrada , Pietro Astolfi , Melissa Hall , Marton Havasi , Yohann Benchetrit , Adriana Romero-Soriano , Karteek Alahari , Michal Drozdzal , Jakob Verbeek

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have proven to be surprisingly efficient for image editing by inverting and manipulating the latent code corresponding to a natural image. This property emerges from the disentangled nature of the…

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Generating consistent multi-view images from a single image remains challenging. Lack of spatial consistency often degrades 3D mesh quality in surface reconstruction. To address this, we propose LoomNet, a novel multi-view diffusion…

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