Neural Field
Neural fields represent data as continuous functions parameterized by neural networks, aiming to efficiently and accurately model complex, high-dimensional data. Current research focuses on improving training speed and efficiency through novel initialization schemes and architectural designs, such as sinusoidal neural fields and multi-resolution approaches incorporating techniques like diffusion nets and Fourier features. These advancements are impacting diverse fields, enabling applications in 3D scene reconstruction, medical imaging (e.g., cardiac modeling, photoacoustic tomography), fluid dynamics simulation, and robotics, by offering flexible, continuous representations that surpass traditional methods in accuracy and efficiency.
Papers
LANe: Lighting-Aware Neural Fields for Compositional Scene Synthesis
Akshay Krishnan, Amit Raj, Xianling Zhang, Alexandra Carlson, Nathan Tseng, Sandhya Sridhar, Nikita Jaipuria, James Hays
Neural Fields meet Explicit Geometric Representation for Inverse Rendering of Urban Scenes
Zian Wang, Tianchang Shen, Jun Gao, Shengyu Huang, Jacob Munkberg, Jon Hasselgren, Zan Gojcic, Wenzheng Chen, Sanja Fidler
MonoHuman: Animatable Human Neural Field from Monocular Video
Zhengming Yu, Wei Cheng, Xian Liu, Wayne Wu, Kwan-Yee Lin
Neural Field Convolutions by Repeated Differentiation
Ntumba Elie Nsampi, Adarsh Djeacoumar, Hans-Peter Seidel, Tobias Ritschel, Thomas Leimkühler
High-resolution tomographic reconstruction of optical absorbance through scattering media using neural fields
Wuwei Ren, Siyuan Shen, Linlin Li, Shengyu Gao, Yuehan Wang, Liangtao Gu, Shiying Li, Xingjun Zhu, Jiahua Jiang, Jingyi Yu