High Quality Rendering
High-quality rendering aims to create realistic and detailed visual representations of 3D scenes and objects, focusing on speed, accuracy, and efficient data usage. Current research emphasizes novel view synthesis using architectures like neural radiance fields (NeRFs) and Gaussian splatting (GS), often incorporating techniques like hash tables, attention mechanisms, and differentiable rendering for improved efficiency and realism. These advancements are significant for applications ranging from virtual and augmented reality to robotics and autonomous driving simulation, enabling more immersive experiences and improved training data for AI systems.
Papers
V^3: Viewing Volumetric Videos on Mobiles via Streamable 2D Dynamic Gaussians
Penghao Wang, Zhirui Zhang, Liao Wang, Kaixin Yao, Siyuan Xie, Jingyi Yu, Minye Wu, Lan Xu
Sketching With Your Voice: "Non-Phonorealistic" Rendering of Sounds via Vocal Imitation
Matthew Caren, Kartik Chandra, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Jonathan Ragan-Kelley, Karima Ma