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Target localization is a prerequisite for embodied tasks such as navigation and manipulation. Conventional approaches rely on constructing explicit 3D scene representations to enable target localization, such as point clouds, voxel grids,…

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We propose an approach for 3D reconstruction and segmentation of a single object placed on a flat surface from an input video. Our approach is to perform dense depth map estimation for multiple views using a proposed objective function that…

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Recent advancements in 3D robotic manipulation have improved grasping of everyday objects, but transparent and specular materials remain challenging due to depth sensing limitations. While several 3D reconstruction and depth completion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Mingxu Zhang , Xiaoqi Li , Jiahui Xu , Kaichen Zhou , Hojin Bae , Yan Shen , Chuyan Xiong , Hao Dong

We present a novel method, called NeTO, for capturing 3D geometry of solid transparent objects from 2D images via volume rendering. Reconstructing transparent objects is a very challenging task, which is ill-suited for general-purpose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-11 Zongcheng Li , Xiaoxiao Long , Yusen Wang , Tuo Cao , Wenping Wang , Fei Luo , Chunxia Xiao

Characterization of uncooperative Resident Space Objects (RSO) play a crucial role in On-Orbit Servicing (OOS) and Active Debris Removal (ADR) missions to assess the geometry and motion properties. To address the challenges of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Bala Prenith Reddy Gopu , Timothy Jacob Huber , George M. Nehma , Patrick Quinn , Madhur Tiwari , Matt Ueckermann , David Hinckley , Christopher McKenna

We present a neural parametric 3D breast shape model and, based on this model, introduce a low-cost and accessible 3D surface reconstruction pipeline capable of recovering accurate breast geometry from a monocular RGB video. In contrast to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Maximilian Weiherer , Antonia von Riedheim , Vanessa Brébant , Bernhard Egger , Christoph Palm

3D reconstruction is a fundamental problem in computer vision, and the task is especially challenging when the object to reconstruct is partially or fully occluded. We introduce a method that uses the shadows cast by an unobserved object in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Ruoshi Liu , Sachit Menon , Chengzhi Mao , Dennis Park , Simon Stent , Carl Vondrick

We present a method for the accurate 3D reconstruction of partly-symmetric objects. We build on the strengths of recent advances in neural reconstruction and rendering such as Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF). A major shortcoming of such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Eldar Insafutdinov , Dylan Campbell , João F. Henriques , Andrea Vedaldi

Reconstructing transparent objects using affordable RGB-D cameras is a persistent challenge in robotic perception due to inconsistent appearances across views in the RGB domain and inaccurate depth readings in each single-view. We introduce…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Xiaotong Chen , Zheming Zhou , Zhuo Deng , Omid Ghasemalizadeh , Min Sun , Cheng-Hao Kuo , Arnie Sen

We present TopoGaussian, a holistic, particle-based pipeline for inferring the interior structure of an opaque object from easily accessible photos and videos as input. Traditional mesh-based approaches require tedious and error-prone mesh…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Xiaoyu Xiong , Changyu Hu , Chunru Lin , Pingchuan Ma , Chuang Gan , Tao Du

Planetary exploration increasingly relies on autonomous robotic systems capable of perceiving, interpreting, and reconstructing their surroundings in the absence of global positioning or real-time communication with Earth. Rovers operating…

Neural implicit functions have emerged as a powerful representation for surfaces in 3D. Such a function can encode a high quality surface with intricate details into the parameters of a deep neural network. However, optimizing for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Wang Yifan , Shihao Wu , Cengiz Oztireli , Olga Sorkine-Hornung

We present STITCH, a novel approach for neural implicit surface reconstruction of a sparse and irregularly spaced point cloud while enforcing topological constraints (such as having a single connected component). We develop a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Anushrut Jignasu , Ethan Herron , Zhanhong Jiang , Soumik Sarkar , Chinmay Hegde , Baskar Ganapathysubramanian , Aditya Balu , Adarsh Krishnamurthy

Automatic reconstruction of 3D models from images using multi-view Structure-from-Motion methods has been one of the most fruitful outcomes of computer vision. These advances combined with the growing popularity of Micro Aerial Vehicles as…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Shreyansh Daftry , Christof Hoppe , Horst Bischof

Object shape provides important information for robotic manipulation; for instance, selecting an effective grasp depends on both the global and local shape of the object of interest, while reaching into clutter requires accurate surface…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Kanrun Huang , Tucker Hermans

We present SeeingThroughClutter, a method for reconstructing structured 3D representations from single images by segmenting and modeling objects individually. Prior approaches rely on intermediate tasks such as semantic segmentation and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Rio Aguina-Kang , Kevin James Blackburn-Matzen , Thibault Groueix , Vladimir Kim , Matheus Gadelha

Joint camera pose and dense geometry estimation from a set of images or a monocular video remains a challenging problem due to its computational complexity and inherent visual ambiguities. Most dense incremental reconstruction systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Kirill Mazur , Gwangbin Bae , Andrew J. Davison

The neural implicit representation has shown its effectiveness in novel view synthesis and high-quality 3D reconstruction from multi-view images. However, most approaches focus on holistic scene representation yet ignore individual objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Qianyi Wu , Xian Liu , Yuedong Chen , Kejie Li , Chuanxia Zheng , Jianfei Cai , Jianmin Zheng

Recent works on implicit neural representations have made significant strides. Learning implicit neural surfaces using volume rendering has gained popularity in multi-view reconstruction without 3D supervision. However, accurately…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Decai Chen , Peng Zhang , Ingo Feldmann , Oliver Schreer , Peter Eisert

Neural implicit surface reconstruction using volume rendering techniques has recently achieved significant advancements in creating high-fidelity surfaces from multiple 2D images. However, current methods primarily target scenes with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Lintao Xiang , Hongpei Zheng , Bailin Deng , Hujun Yin