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Comparative Evaluation of 3D Reconstruction Methods for Immersive Visualization of Laboratory Objects

NeRF-based reconstruction came out ahead in a study of holographic lab-object capture, especially for transparent, reflective, and low-texture items. The comparison against photogrammetry, Gaussian splatting, and LiDAR suggests shape and …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 1 month ago
View-Adaptive Renderer for View-Consistent 2D-to-3D Generation

A new view-adaptive rendering pipeline tackles one of the stubborn problems in single-image 3D generation: inconsistent synthesized viewpoints. By correcting view-specific errors while sharing a global feature backbone, it aims …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Reliability-Aware Monocular Depth Supervision for Sparse-View Neural Reconstruction

A new sparse-view neural reconstruction method uses monocular depth priors more selectively, and that matters for outdoor driving scenes where multi-view overlap is weak. By masking unreliable depth regions, the …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 2 months, 3 weeks ago
CLEAR-NeRF: Collinearity and Local-region Enhanced Accurate 3D Reconstruction in Unbounded Scenes

For teams building digital-twin-style worlds or scanning real spaces into games, this NeRF variant is trying to close the gap between pretty reconstructions and metric accuracy. It adds local-region detection, …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 4 months ago
PREF: Phasorial Embedding Fields for Compact Neural Representations

A compact neural representation paper proposes a shallow MLP paired with a phasor volume to preserve high-frequency detail without the usual parameter bloat. For graphics and rendering work, the interesting …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 4 months, 1 week ago
NeVStereo: A NeRF-Driven NVS-Stereo Architecture for High-Fidelity 3D Tasks

NeVStereo introduces a significant advancement in 3D reconstruction, achieving up to 36% lower depth error and improved pose accuracy. This framework combines novel view synthesis with depth estimation, making it …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Under-Canopy Terrain Reconstruction in Dense Forests Using RGB Imaging and Neural 3D Reconstruction

This new method for terrain reconstruction under dense forest canopies using RGB images could revolutionize how developers approach environmental mapping. By leveraging Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), it offers a cost-effective …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 7 months, 4 weeks ago
Bayesian Monocular Depth Refinement via Neural Radiance Fields

The introduction of MDENeRF marks a significant advancement in monocular depth estimation, crucial for graphics programmers and designers. By refining depth maps through Neural Radiance Fields, it enhances scene understanding …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Neural Radiance Fields for the Real World: A Survey

Neural radiance fields are moving from lab demos toward practical real-world reconstruction, and a new survey maps the state of the field for graphics teams. It pulls together recent advances …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 9 months, 3 weeks ago
ROGR: Relightable 3D Objects using Generative Relighting

ROGR introduces a groundbreaking method for creating relightable 3D models using a generative relighting model. This innovation allows for efficient relighting under various environmental conditions, significantly impacting graphics programmers and …

Research arXiv cs.GR · 9 months, 4 weeks ago