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Existing neural implicit surface reconstruction methods have achieved impressive performance in multi-view 3D reconstruction by leveraging explicit geometry priors such as depth maps or point clouds as regularization. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Hanlin Chen , Chen Li , Yunsong Wang , Gim Hee Lee

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) enables high-quality real-time 3D rendering but faces challenges in efficiently scaling to ultra-dense scenes and high-resolution due to computational bottlenecks that limit its use in latency-sensitive…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Yibo Zhao , Fan Gao , Youcheng Cai , Ligang Liu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables real-time novel view synthesis with high visual quality. However, existing methods struggle with semi-transparent specular surfaces that exhibit both complex reflections and clear transmission, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Ji Shi , Xianghua Ying , Bowei Xing , Ruohao Guo , Wenzhen Yue

Underwater 3D reconstruction and appearance restoration are hindered by the complex optical properties of water, such as wavelength-dependent attenuation and scattering. Existing Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF)-based methods struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Xinrui Zhang , Yufeng Wang , Shuangkang Fang , Zesheng Wang , Dacheng Qi , Wenrui Ding

Inverse rendering seeks to reconstruct both geometry and spatially varying BRDFs (SVBRDFs) from captured images. To address the inherent ill-posedness of inverse rendering, basis BRDF representations are commonly used, modeling SVBRDFs as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Hoon-Gyu Chung , Seokjun Choi , Seung-Hwan Baek

The emergence of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has greatly accelerated the rendering speed of novel view synthesis. Unlike neural implicit representations like Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) that represent a 3D scene with position and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Tong Wu , Yu-Jie Yuan , Ling-Xiao Zhang , Jie Yang , Yan-Pei Cao , Ling-Qi Yan , Lin Gao

We present a Gaussian Splatting method for surface reconstruction using sparse input views. Previous methods relying on dense views struggle with extremely sparse Structure-from-Motion points for initialization. While learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Jiang Wu , Rui Li , Yu Zhu , Rong Guo , Jinqiu Sun , Yanning Zhang

Accurate reconstruction of reflective surfaces remains a fundamental challenge in computer vision, with broad applications in real-time virtual reality and digital content creation. Although 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Yufei Han , Chu Zhou , Youwei Lyu , Qi Chen , Si Li , Boxin Shi , Yunpeng Jia , Heng Guo , Zhanyu Ma

This paper presents PlanarSplatting, an ultra-fast and accurate surface reconstruction approach for multiview indoor images. We take the 3D planes as the main objective due to their compactness and structural expressiveness in indoor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Bin Tan , Rui Yu , Yujun Shen , Nan Xue

3D Gaussian splatting (GS) has emerged as a transformative technique in radiance fields. Unlike mainstream implicit neural models, 3D GS uses millions of learnable 3D Gaussians for an explicit scene representation. Paired with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Guikun Chen , Wenguan Wang

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a powerful representation for high-quality rendering across a wide range of applications.However, its high computational demands and large storage costs pose significant challenges for deployment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Xiaobiao Du , Yida Wang , Kun Zhan , Xin Yu

The underwater 3D scene reconstruction is a challenging, yet interesting problem with applications ranging from naval robots to VR experiences. The problem was successfully tackled by fully volumetric NeRF-based methods which can model both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Huapeng Li , Wenxuan Song , Tianao Xu , Alexandre Elsig , Jonas Kulhanek

Reconstructing 3D scenes from sparse images remains a challenging task due to the difficulty of recovering accurate geometry and texture without optimization. Recent approaches leverage generalizable models to generate 3D scenes using 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Bing He , Jingnan Gao , Yunuo Chen , Ning Cao , Gang Chen , Zhengxue Cheng , Li Song , Wenjun Zhang

We present MS-Splatting -- a multi-spectral 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) framework that is able to generate multi-view consistent novel views from images of multiple, independent cameras with different spectral domains. In contrast to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Lukas Meyer , Josef Grün , Maximilian Weiherer , Bernhard Egger , Marc Stamminger , Linus Franke

3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) has shown its detailed expressive ability and highly efficient rendering speed in the novel view synthesis (NVS) task. The application to inverse rendering still faces several challenges, as the discrete nature…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Zuo-Liang Zhu , Jian Yang , Beibei Wang

Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has enabled photorealistic view synthesis at high inference speeds. However, its splatting-based rendering model makes several approximations to the rendering equation, reducing physical accuracy. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Chinmay Talegaonkar , Yash Belhe , Ravi Ramamoorthi , Nicholas Antipa

Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) have substantially improved novel view synthesis, enabling high-quality reconstruction and real-time rendering. However, blurring artifacts, such as floating primitives and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Haodong Chen , Runnan Chen , Qiang Qu , Zhaoqing Wang , Tongliang Liu , Xiaoming Chen , Yuk Ying Chung

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) reconstructions are plagued by stubborn ``floater" artifacts that degrade their geometric and visual fidelity. We are the first to reveal the root cause: a fundamental conflict in the 3DGS optimization process…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Luchao Wang , Qian Ren , Kaimin Liao , Hua Wang , Zhi Chen , Yaohua Tang

3D Gaussian Splatting offers a strong speed-quality trade-off but struggles to reconstruct semi-transparent surfaces because most methods assume a single depth per pixel, which fails when multiple surfaces are visible. We propose TSPE-GS…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Zhiyuan Xu , Nan Min , Yuhang Guo , Tong Wei