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We present LiV-GS, a LiDAR-visual SLAM system in outdoor environments that leverages 3D Gaussian as a differentiable spatial representation. Notably, LiV-GS is the first method that directly aligns discrete and sparse LiDAR data with…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Renxiang Xiao , Wei Liu , Yushuai Chen , Liang Hu

Novel view synthesis has shown rapid progress recently, with methods capable of producing increasingly photorealistic results. 3D Gaussian Splatting has emerged as a promising method, producing high-quality renderings of scenes and enabling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Richard Shaw , Michal Nazarczuk , Jifei Song , Arthur Moreau , Sibi Catley-Chandar , Helisa Dhamo , Eduardo Perez-Pellitero

Recent advances in 3D Gaussian Splatting have shown remarkable potential for novel view synthesis. However, most existing large-scale scene reconstruction methods rely on the divide-and-conquer paradigm, which often leads to the loss of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Chuandong Liu , Huijiao Wang , Lei Yu , Gui-Song Xia

Since a building's floorplans are easily accessible, consistent over time, and inherently robust to changes in visual appearance, self-localization within the floorplan has attracted researchers' interest. However, since floorplans are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Bolei Chen , Jiaxu Kang , Haonan Yang , Ping Zhong , Jianxin Wang

In this work, we present a novel level-of-detail (LOD) method for 3D Gaussian Splatting that enables real-time rendering of large-scale scenes on memory-constrained devices. Our approach introduces a hierarchical LOD representation that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Jonas Kulhanek , Marie-Julie Rakotosaona , Fabian Manhardt , Christina Tsalicoglou , Michael Niemeyer , Torsten Sattler , Songyou Peng , Federico Tombari

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a prominent technique with the potential to become a mainstream method for 3D representations. It can effectively transform multi-view images into explicit 3D Gaussian through efficient training,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Yanqi Bao , Tianyu Ding , Jing Huo , Yaoli Liu , Yuxin Li , Wenbin Li , Yang Gao , Jiebo Luo

Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) with 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables fast, differentiable rendering and high-fidelity reconstruction across diverse real-world scenes. However, existing 3DGS-SLAM approaches handle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Anh Thuan Tran , Jana Kosecka

Recent 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) representations have demonstrated remarkable performance in novel view synthesis; further, material-lighting disentanglement on 3DGS warrants relighting capabilities and its adaptability to broader…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Kai Ye , Chong Gao , Guanbin Li , Wenzheng Chen , Baoquan Chen

Monocular object pose estimation, as a pivotal task in computer vision and robotics, heavily depends on accurate 2D-3D correspondences, which often demand costly CAD models that may not be readily available. Object 3D reconstruction methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Luqing Luo , Shichu Sun , Jiangang Yang , Linfang Zheng , Jinwei Du , Jian Liu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has become the method of choice for photo-realistic 3D reconstruction of scenes, due to being able to efficiently and accurately recover the scene appearance and geometry from images. 3DGS represents the scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Ivan Desiatov , Torsten Sattler

While 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enabled photorealistic mapping, its integration into SLAM has largely followed traditional camera-centric pipelines. As a result, they inherit well-known weaknesses such as high computational load, failure…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Jaeseok Park , Chanoh Park , Minsu Kim , Minkyoung Kim , Soohwan Kim

Localization and mapping are critical tasks for various applications such as autonomous vehicles and robotics. The challenges posed by outdoor environments present particular complexities due to their unbounded characteristics. In this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-08 Chenyang Wu , Yifan Duan , Xinran Zhang , Yu Sheng , Jianmin Ji , Yanyong Zhang

As 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) gains popularity as a 3D representation of real scenes, enabling user-friendly deformation to create novel scenes while preserving fine details from the original 3DGS has attracted significant research…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Yifei Tong , Runze Tian , Xiao Han , Dingyao Liu , Fenggen Yu , Yan Zhang

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) is a leading 3D scene reconstruction method, obtaining high-quality reconstruction with real-time rendering runtime performance. The main idea behind 3DGS is to represent the scene as a collection of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Rajaei Khatib , Raja Giryes

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has demonstrated its potential in reconstructing scenes from unposed images. However, optimization-based 3DGS methods struggle with sparse views due to limited prior knowledge. Meanwhile, feed-forward Gaussian…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Chong Cheng , Yu Hu , Sicheng Yu , Beizhen Zhao , Zijian Wang , Hao Wang

Large garages are ubiquitous yet intricate scenes that present unique challenges due to their monotonous colors, repetitive patterns, reflective surfaces, and transparent vehicle glass. Conventional Structure from Motion (SfM) methods for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Jiadi Cui , Junming Cao , Fuqiang Zhao , Zhipeng He , Yifan Chen , Yuhui Zhong , Lan Xu , Yujiao Shi , Yingliang Zhang , Jingyi Yu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) effectively synthesizes novel views through its flexible representation, yet fails to accurately reconstruct scene geometry. While modern variants like PGSR introduce additional losses to ensure proper depth and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Zhentao Huang , Di Wu , Zhenbang He , Minglun Gong

Real-time 3D reconstruction of surgical scenes plays a vital role in computer-assisted surgery, holding a promise to enhance surgeons' visibility. Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have shown great potential for real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Jiaxin Guo , Jiangliu Wang , Di Kang , Wenzhen Dong , Wenting Wang , Yun-hui Liu

High-fidelity reconstruction of surgical scene is a fundamentally crucial task to support many applications, such as intra-operative navigation and surgical education. However, most existing methods assume the ideal surgical scenarios -…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Qian Li , Shuojue Yang , Daiyun Shen , Jimmy Bok Yan So , Jing Qin , Yueming Jin

Dynamic Gaussian splatting has led to impressive scene reconstruction and image synthesis advances in novel views. Existing methods, however, heavily rely on pre-computed poses and Gaussian initialization by Structure from Motion (SfM)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Hao Li , Jingfeng Li , Dingwen Zhang , Chenming Wu , Jieqi Shi , Chen Zhao , Haocheng Feng , Errui Ding , Jingdong Wang , Junwei Han