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Novel view synthesis has been significantly advanced by NeRFs and 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), which require ordering volumetric samples or primitives for correct color blending. While the recent Gaussian-Enhanced Surfels (GES) enable…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Keyang Ye , Hongzhi Wu , Kun Zhou

Surface reconstruction has been widely studied in computer vision and graphics. However, existing surface reconstruction works struggle to recover accurate scene geometry when the input views are extremely sparse. To address this issue, we…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Hanzhi Chang , Ruijie Zhu , Wenjie Chang , Mulin Yu , Yanzhe Liang , Jiahao Lu , Zhuoyuan Li , Tianzhu Zhang

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

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a powerful technique for novel view synthesis. However, existing methods struggle to adaptively optimize the distribution of Gaussian primitives based on scene characteristics, making it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Hongbi Zhou , Zhangkai Ni

Novel view synthesis is a fundamental task in 3D computer vision that aims to reconstruct photorealistic images from novel viewpoints given a set of posed images. However, reconstruction quality degrades sharply under sparse-view conditions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Wenjun Lu , Haodong Chen , Anqi Yi , Guoxi Huang , Yuk Ying Chung , Kun Hu , Zhiyong Wang

Decomposing geometry, materials and lighting from a set of images, namely inverse rendering, has been a long-standing problem in computer vision and graphics. Recent advances in neural rendering enable photo-realistic and plausible inverse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Silong Yong , Venkata Nagarjun Pudureddiyur Manivannan , Bernhard Kerbl , Zifu Wan , Simon Stepputtis , Katia Sycara , Yaqi Xie

Differentiable 3D Gaussian splatting has emerged as an efficient and flexible rendering technique for representing complex scenes from a collection of 2D views and enabling high-quality real-time novel-view synthesis. However, its reliance…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Meenakshi Krishnan , Liam Fowl , Ramani Duraiswami

3D Gaussian Splatting (3D GS) achieves impressive results in novel view synthesis for small, single-object scenes through Gaussian ellipsoid initialization and adaptive density control. However, when applied to large-scale remote sensing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 BoCheng Li , WenJuan Zhang , Bing Zhang , YiLing Yao , YaNing Wang

We propose DeMapGS, a structured Gaussian Splatting framework that jointly optimizes deformable surfaces and surface-attached 2D Gaussian splats. By anchoring splats to a deformable template mesh, our method overcomes topological…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Shuyi Zhou , Shengze Zhong , Kenshi Takayama , Takafumi Taketomi , Takeshi Oishi

This paper presents DENSER, an efficient and effective approach leveraging 3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) for the reconstruction of dynamic urban environments. While several methods for photorealistic scene representations, both implicitly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Mahmud A. Mohamad , Gamal Elghazaly , Arthur Hubert , Raphael Frank

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) is a recent approach for scene rendering. Although primarily designed for view synthesis, its potential for scene understanding tasks remains underexplored. In this work, we conduct a comparative evaluation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Julia Farganus , Krzysztof Żurawicki , Arkadiusz Gaweł , Weronika Jakubowska , Halina Kwaśnicka

Recent years have witnessed the rapid emergence of 3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) as a powerful approach for 3D reconstruction and novel view synthesis. Its explicit representation with Gaussian primitives enables fast training, real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Haato Watanabe , Nobuyuki Umetani

The field of novel view synthesis from images has seen rapid advancements with the introduction of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and more recently with 3D Gaussian Splatting. Gaussian Splatting became widely adopted due to its efficiency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Ruihong Yin , Vladimir Yugay , Yue Li , Sezer Karaoglu , Theo Gevers

Multi-traversal scene reconstruction is important for high-fidelity autonomous driving simulation and digital twin construction. This task involves integrating multiple sequences captured from the same geographical area at different times.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Yangyi Xiao , Siting Zhu , Baoquan Yang , Tianchen Deng , Yongbo Chen , Hesheng Wang

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have demonstrated remarkable potential in capturing complex 3D scenes with high fidelity. However, one persistent challenge that hinders the widespread adoption of NeRFs is the computational bottleneck due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-16 Joo Chan Lee , Daniel Rho , Xiangyu Sun , Jong Hwan Ko , Eunbyung Park

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has revolutionized 3D scene representation with superior efficiency and quality. While recent adaptations for computed tomography (CT) show promise, they struggle with severe artifacts under highly sparse-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Yuxiang Zhong , Jun Wei , Chaoqi Chen , Senyou An , Hui Huang

This paper presents an effective Gaussian management framework for high-fidelity scene reconstruction of appearance and geometry. Departing from recent Gaussian Splatting (GS) methods that rely on indiscriminate attribute assignment, our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Jiateng Liu , Hao Gao , Jiu-Cheng Xie , Chi-Man Pun , Jian Xiong , Haolun Li , Junxin Chen , Feng Xu

The introduction of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has advanced novel view synthesis by utilizing Gaussians to represent scenes. Encoding Gaussian point features with anchor embeddings has significantly enhanced the performance of newer 3DGS…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Junyan Su , Baozhu Zhao , Xiaohan Zhang , Qi Liu

3D Gaussian Splatting (GS) enables highly photorealistic scene reconstruction from posed image sequences but struggles with viewpoint extrapolation due to its anisotropic nature, leading to overfitting and poor generalization, particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Shuohan Tao , Boyao Zhou , Hanzhang Tu , Yuwang Wang , Yebin Liu

Following the advent of NeRFs, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has paved the way to real-time neural rendering overcoming the computational burden of volumetric methods. Following the pioneering work of 3D-GS, several methods have attempted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-01 Evangelos Ververas , Rolandos Alexandros Potamias , Jifei Song , Jiankang Deng , Stefanos Zafeiriou