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We propose R3GS, a robust reconstruction and relocalization framework tailored for unconstrained datasets. Our method uses a hybrid representation during training. Each anchor combines a global feature from a convolutional neural network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Xu yan , Zhaohui Wang , Rong Wei , Jingbo Yu , Dong Li , Xiangde Liu

Accurate 3D reconstruction of dynamic surgical scenes from endoscopic video is essential for robotic-assisted surgery. While recent 3D Gaussian Splatting methods have shown promise in achieving high-quality reconstructions with fast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Jialei Chen , Xin Zhang , Mobarakol Islam , Francisco Vasconcelos , Danail Stoyanov , Daniel S. Elson , Baoru Huang

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) is a powerful reconstruction technique, but it needs to be initialized from accurate camera poses and high-fidelity point clouds. Typically, the initialization is taken from Structure-from-Motion (SfM)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Jizong Peng , Tze Ho Elden Tse , Kai Xu , Wenchao Gao , Angela Yao

In the domain of 3D scene representation, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a pivotal technology. However, its application to large-scale, high-resolution scenes (exceeding 4k$\times$4k pixels) is hindered by the excessive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Wenkai Liu , Tao Guan , Bin Zhu , Lili Ju , Zikai Song , Dan Li , Yuesong Wang , Wei Yang

Radiance field methods such as 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) allow easy reconstruction from photos, enabling free-viewpoint navigation. Nonetheless, pose estimation using Structure from Motion and 3DGS optimization can still each take…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Andreas Meuleman , Ishaan Shah , Alexandre Lanvin , Bernhard Kerbl , George Drettakis

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

3D Gaussian Splatting is a powerful visual representation, providing high-quality and efficient 3D scene reconstruction, but it is crucially dependent on accurate camera poses typically obtained from computationally intensive processes like…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Daniel Yang , Jungseok Hong , John J. Leonard , Yogesh Girdhar

This paper introduces GS-Pose, a unified framework for localizing and estimating the 6D pose of novel objects. GS-Pose begins with a set of posed RGB images of a previously unseen object and builds three distinct representations stored in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Dingding Cai , Janne Heikkilä , Esa Rahtu

While 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables high-quality, real-time rendering for bounded scenes, its extension to large-scale urban environments gives rise to critical challenges in terms of geometric consistency, memory efficiency, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Changbai Li , Haodong Zhu , Hanlin Chen , Xiuping Liang , Tongfei Chen , Shuwei Shao , Linlin Yang , Huobin Tan , Baochang Zhang

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has garnered significant attention in robotics for its explicit, high fidelity dense scene representation, demonstrating strong potential for robotic applications. However, 3DGS-based methods in robotics…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Bin Fu , Jialin Li , Bin Zhang , Ruiping Wang , Xilin Chen

Simultaneous localization and mapping is essential for position tracking and scene understanding. 3D Gaussian-based map representations enable photorealistic reconstruction and real-time rendering of scenes using multiple posed cameras. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Lisong C. Sun , Neel P. Bhatt , Jonathan C. Liu , Zhiwen Fan , Zhangyang Wang , Todd E. Humphreys , Ufuk Topcu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a promising approach for 3D scene representation, offering a reduction in computational overhead compared to Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF). However, 3DGS is susceptible to high-frequency artifacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Shen Chen , Jiale Zhou , Lei Li

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a core technique for 3D representation. Its effectiveness largely depends on precise camera poses and accurate point cloud initialization, which are often derived from pretrained Multi-View Stereo…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Chong Cheng , Zijian Wang , Sicheng Yu , Yu Hu , Nanjie Yao , Hao Wang

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

Cross-View Geo-Localization (CVGL) between UAV imagery and satellite images plays a crucial role in target localization and UAV self-positioning. However, most existing methods rely on the idealized assumption of scale consistency between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Yibin Ye , Shuo Chen , Kun Wang , Xiaokai Song , Jisheng Dang , Qifeng Yu , Xichao Teng , Zhang Li

The global positioning system (GPS) has become an indispensable navigation method for field operations with unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) in marine environments. However, GPS may not always be available outdoors because it is vulnerable…

3D Gaussian Splatting SLAM has emerged as a widely used technique for high-fidelity mapping in spatial intelligence. However, existing methods often rely on a single representation scheme, which limits their performance in large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Wenkai Zhu , Xu Li , Qimin Xu , Benwu Wang , Kun Wei , Yiming Peng , Zihang Wang

3D Gaussian Splatting has shown remarkable capabilities in novel view rendering tasks and exhibits significant potential for multi-view optimization.However, the original 3D Gaussian Splatting lacks color representation for inputs in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Haoran Wang , Jingwei Huang , Lu Yang , Tianchen Deng , Gaojing Zhang , Mingrui Li

While Gaussian Splatting (GS) demonstrates efficient and high-quality scene rendering and small area surface extraction ability, it falls short in handling large-scale aerial image surface extraction tasks. To overcome this, we present…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Zhuoxiao Li , Shanliang Yao , Taoyu Wu , Yong Yue , Wufan Zhao , Rongjun Qin , Angel F. Garcia-Fernandez , Andrew Levers , Xiaohui Zhu

Novel view synthesis has seen major advances in recent years, with 3D Gaussian splatting offering an excellent level of visual quality, fast training and real-time rendering. However, the resources needed for training and rendering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Bernhard Kerbl , Andréas Meuleman , Georgios Kopanas , Michael Wimmer , Alexandre Lanvin , George Drettakis