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Structure-from-Motion (SfM) is a fundamental technique for recovering camera poses and scene structure from multi-view imagery, serving as a critical upstream component for applications ranging from 3D reconstruction to modern neural scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Jiankun Zhong , Zitong Zhan , Quankai Gao , Ziyu Chen , Haozhe Lou , Jiageng Mao , Ulrich Neumann , Chen Wang , Yue Wang

Current Structure-from-Motion (SfM) methods typically follow a two-stage pipeline, combining learned or geometric pairwise reasoning with a subsequent global optimization step. In contrast, we propose a data-driven multi-view reasoning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Qitao Zhao , Amy Lin , Jeff Tan , Jason Y. Zhang , Deva Ramanan , Shubham Tulsiani

Structure from Motion (SfM) using imagery that involves extreme appearance changes is yet a challenging task due to a loss of feature repeatability. Using feature correspondences obtained by matching densely extracted convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-14 Aji Resindra Widya , Akihiko Torii , Masatoshi Okutomi

We investigate the possibility of 3D scene reconstruction from two or more overlapping webcam streams. A large, and growing, number of webcams observe places of interest and are publicly accessible. The question naturally arises: can we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-14 Tianyu Wu , Konrad Schindler , Cenek Albl

We present a novel Structure from Motion pipeline that is capable of reconstructing accurate camera poses for panorama-style video capture without prior camera intrinsic calibration. While panorama-style capture is common and convenient,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Chris Sweeney , Aleksander Holynski , Brian Curless , Steve M Seitz

There has been extensive progress in the reconstruction and generation of 4D scenes from monocular casually-captured video. While these tasks rely heavily on known camera poses, the problem of finding such poses using structure-from-motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Lily Goli , Sara Sabour , Mark Matthews , Marcus Brubaker , Dmitry Lagun , Alec Jacobson , David J. Fleet , Saurabh Saxena , Andrea Tagliasacchi

We propose a new structure-from-motion framework to recover accurate camera poses and point clouds from unordered images. Traditional SfM systems typically rely on the successful detection of repeatable keypoints across multiple views as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Xingyi He , Jiaming Sun , Yifan Wang , Sida Peng , Qixing Huang , Hujun Bao , Xiaowei Zhou

Recovery of articulated 3D structure from 2D observations is a challenging computer vision problem with many applications. Current learning-based approaches achieve state-of-the-art accuracy on public benchmarks but are restricted to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-13 Onorina Kovalenko , Vladislav Golyanik , Jameel Malik , Ahmed Elhayek , Didier Stricker

Despite the impressive results achieved by many existing Structure from Motion (SfM) approaches, there is still a need to improve the robustness, accuracy, and efficiency on large-scale scenes with many outlier matches and sparse view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Yu Chen , Zihao Yu , Shu Song , Tianning Yu , Jianming Li , Gim Hee Lee

Scene regression methods, such as VGGT, solve the Structure-from-Motion (SfM) problem by directly regressing camera poses and 3D scene structures from input images. They demonstrate impressive performance in handling images under extreme…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Junyuan Deng , Heng Li , Tao Xie , Weiqiang Ren , Qian Zhang , Ping Tan , Xiaoyang Guo

Structure from motion (SfM) is an essential computer vision problem which has not been well handled by deep learning. One of the promising trends is to apply explicit structural constraint, e.g. 3D cost volume, into the network. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Xingkui Wei , Yinda Zhang , Zhuwen Li , Yanwei Fu , Xiangyang Xue

Long-term environmental monitoring requires the ability to reconstruct and align 3D models across repeated site visits separated by months or years. However, existing Structure-from-Motion (SfM) pipelines implicitly assume near-simultaneous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Beverley Gorry , Tobias Fischer , Michael Milford , Alejandro Fontan

We introduce the distributed camera model, a novel model for Structure-from-Motion (SfM). This model describes image observations in terms of light rays with ray origins and directions rather than pixels. As such, the proposed model is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-02 Chris Sweeney , Victor Fragoso , Tobias Hollerer , Matthew Turk

3D reconstruction and view synthesis are foundational problems in computer vision, graphics, and immersive technologies such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and digital twins. Traditional methods rely on computationally…

Structure from Motion (SfM) and visual localization in indoor texture-less scenes and industrial scenarios present prevalent yet challenging research topics. Existing SfM methods designed for natural scenes typically yield low accuracy or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Yusen Xie , Zhenmin Huang , Kai Chen , Lei Zhu , Jun Ma

We describe a set of tools for analyzing, visualizing, and assessing architectural/construction progress with unordered photo collections and 3D building models. With our interface, a user guides the registration of the model in one of the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Kevin Karsch , Mani Golparvar-Fard , David Forsyth

Reconstructing a 3D scene from unordered images is pivotal in computer vision and robotics, with applications spanning crowd-sourced mapping and beyond. While global Structure-from-Motion (SfM) techniques are scalable and fast, they often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Linfei Pan , Marc Pollefeys , Dániel Baráth

High-fidelity reconstruction of driving scenes is crucial for autonomous driving. While recent feedforward 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) methods enable fast reconstruction, their per-pixel Gaussian prediction paradigm often suffers from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Cheng Chi , Xianqi Wang , Hongcheng Luo , Mingfei Tu , Gangwei Xu , Zehan Zhang , Bing Wang , Guang Chen , Hangjun Ye , Sida Peng , Xin Yang , Haiyang Sun

We address the task of estimating camera parameters from a set of images depicting a scene. Popular feature-based structure-from-motion (SfM) tools solve this task by incremental reconstruction: they repeat triangulation of sparse 3D points…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Eric Brachmann , Jamie Wynn , Shuai Chen , Tommaso Cavallari , Áron Monszpart , Daniyar Turmukhambetov , Victor Adrian Prisacariu

We consider the problem of reconstructing a 3-D scene from a moving camera with high frame rate using the affine projection model. This problem is traditionally known as Affine Structure from Motion (Affine SfM), and can be solved using an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-10 Roberto Tron