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We propose SelfSplat, a novel 3D Gaussian Splatting model designed to perform pose-free and 3D prior-free generalizable 3D reconstruction from unposed multi-view images. These settings are inherently ill-posed due to the lack of…

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In this paper, a sensing-assisted non-line-of-sight (NLoS) identification method for dynamic uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) positioning is proposed for the first time. For urban UAV-to-ground scenarios, a new multi-modal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-14 Huijuan Qiao , Lu Bai , Mingran Sun , Mengyuan Lu , Jiajing Chen , Xiang Cheng

3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) is an emerging technique for photorealistic 3D scene rendering. However, rendering city-scale 3DGS scenes on resource-constrained mobile devices in real-time remains a significant challenge due to two…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Zheng Liu , He Zhu , Xinyang Li , Yirun Wang , Yujiao Shi , Yiming Gan , Wei Li , Jingwen Leng , Minyi Guo , Yu Feng

Recent advances in Gaussian Splatting based 3D scene representation have shown two major trends: semantics-oriented approaches that focus on high-level understanding but lack explicit 3D geometry modeling, and structure-oriented approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Yuhang Ming , Chenxin Fang , Xingyuan Yu , Fan Zhang , Weichen Dai , Wanzeng Kong , Guofeng Zhang

Feedforward 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) overcomes the limitations of optimization-based 3DGS by enabling fast and high-quality reconstruction without the need for per-scene optimization. However, existing feedforward approaches typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Anran Wu , Long Peng , Xin Di , Xueyuan Dai , Chen Wu , Yang Wang , Xueyang Fu , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha

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

3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has recently attracted great attention with real-time and photo-realistic renderings. This technique typically takes perspective images as input and optimizes a set of 3D elliptical Gaussians by splatting them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Jiayang Bai , Letian Huang , Jie Guo , Wen Gong , Yuanqi Li , Yanwen Guo

Visual localization plays a critical role in the functionality of low-cost autonomous mobile robots. Current state-of-the-art approaches for achieving accurate visual localization are 3D scene-specific, requiring additional computational…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Yanmei Jiao , Binxin Zhang , Peng Jiang , Chaoqun Wang , Rong Xiong , Yue Wang

Recent advances in novel view synthesis (NVS) have enabled real-time rendering with 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS). However, existing methods struggle with artifacts and missing regions when rendering from viewpoints that deviate from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Minsu Kim , Subin Jeon , In Cho , Mijin Yoo , Seon Joo Kim

Accurate 3D reconstruction in degraded imaging conditions remains a key challenge in photogrammetry and neural rendering. In underwater environments, spatially varying visibility caused by scattering, attenuation, and sparse observations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Zhuodong Jiang , Haoran Wang , Guoxi Huang , Brett Seymour , Nantheera Anantrasirichai

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has gained significant attention for its application in dense Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM), enabling real-time rendering and high-fidelity mapping. However, existing 3DGS-based SLAM methods often…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Ziheng Xu , Qingfeng Li , Chen Chen , Xuefeng Liu , Jianwei Niu

In complex missions such as search and rescue,robots must make intelligent decisions in unknown environments, relying on their ability to perceive and understand their surroundings. High-quality and real-time reconstruction enhances…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Zijun Xu , Rui Jin , Ke Wu , Yi Zhao , Zhiwei Zhang , Jieru Zhao , Fei Gao , Zhongxue Gan , Wenchao Ding

While Gaussian Splatting-based Feature Fields (GSFFs) have shown promise for visual localization, this paper highlights that photometrically optimized GSFFs are inherently ill-suited for 2D-3D matching. The volumetric extent of each…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Miso Lee , Sangeek Hyun , Yerim Jeon , Jae-Pil Heo

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables real-time, photorealistic novel view synthesis, making it a highly attractive representation for model-based video tracking. However, leveraging the differentiability of the 3DGS renderer "in the wild"…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Avigail Cohen Rimon , Amir Mann , Mirela Ben Chen , Or Litany

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

In this paper, we introduce \textbf{GS-SLAM} that first utilizes 3D Gaussian representation in the Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) system. It facilitates a better balance between efficiency and accuracy. Compared to recent SLAM…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Chi Yan , Delin Qu , Dan Xu , Bin Zhao , Zhigang Wang , Dong Wang , Xuelong Li

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has demonstrated impressive performance in scene reconstruction. However, most existing GS-based surface reconstruction methods focus on 3D objects or limited scenes. Directly applying these methods to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Yuanyuan Gao , Yalun Dai , Hao Li , Weicai Ye , Junyi Chen , Danpeng Chen , Dingwen Zhang , Tong He , Guofeng Zhang , Junwei Han

Neural implicit representations, including Neural Distance Fields and Neural Radiance Fields, have demonstrated significant capabilities for reconstructing surfaces with complicated geometry and topology, and generating novel views of a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-02-08 Lin Gao , Jie Yang , Bo-Tao Zhang , Jia-Mu Sun , Yu-Jie Yuan , Hongbo Fu , Yu-Kun Lai

3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) offers the capability to achieve real-time high quality 3D scene rendering. However, 3DGS assumes that the scene is in a clear medium environment and struggles to generate satisfactory representations in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Haoran Wang , Nantheera Anantrasirichai , Fan Zhang , David Bull

3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) technique couples 3D Gaussian primitives with differentiable rasterization to achieve high-quality novel view synthesis results while providing advanced real-time rendering performance. However, due to the flaw…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Zongxin Ye , Wenyu Li , Sidun Liu , Peng Qiao , Yong Dou