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Differentiable inverse rendering based on radiative backpropagation

Wenzel Alban Jakob, Merlin Eléazar Nimier-David

A computer-implemented inverse rendering method is provided. The method comprises: computing an adjoint image by differentiating an objective function that evaluates the quality of a rendered image, image elements of the adjoint image encoding the sensitiv ...

2021

A Non-Exponential Transmittance Model for Volumetric Scene Representations

Wenzel Alban Jakob, Delio Aleardo Vicini

We introduce a novel transmittance model to improve the volumetric representation of 3D scenes. The model can represent opaque surfaces in the volumetric light transport framework. Volumetric representations are useful for complex scenes, and become increa ...

ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY2021

Perimeter Control and Route Guidance of Multi-Region MFD Systems With Boundary Queues Using Colored Petri Nets

Nikolaos Geroliminis, Anastasios Kouvelas

Perimeter control based on Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram (MFD) aims to meter the number of transferring vehicles at the periphery of the protected urban region in order to obtain the desired number of vehicles in that region. The advantage of perimeter c ...

IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2022

Joint Graph-based Depth Refinement and Normal Estimation

Pascal Frossard, Mireille El Gheche, Mattia Rossi

Depth estimation is an essential component in understanding the 3D geometry of a scene, with numerous applications in urban and indoor settings. These scenes are characterized by a prevalence of human made structures, which in most of the cases, are either ...

2020

Airline customers connection time preferences in domestic U.S. markets

Michel Bierlaire, Virginie Janine Camille Lurkin

Within the United States, there have been evolving perceptions on the benefits and disadvantages of using peaked flight schedules. Arguments in favor of using peaked schedules have centered on a traditional assumption that consumers prefer itineraries with ...

2019

SynDeMo: Synergistic Deep Feature Alignment for Joint Learning of Depth and Ego-Motion

Jean-Philippe Thiran, Seyedbehzad Bozorgtabar, Mohammad Saeed Rad

Despite well-established baselines, learning of scene depth and ego-motion from monocular video remains an ongoing challenge, specifically when handling scaling ambiguity issues and depth inconsistencies in image sequences. Much prior work uses either a su ...

IEEE COMPUTER SOC2019

Graph-Based Inpainting of Disocclusion Holes for Zooming in 3D Scenes

Pascal Frossard, Pinar Akyazi

Color plus depth format allows building 3D representations of scenes within which the users can freely navigate by changing their viewpoints. In this paper we present a framework for view synthesis when the user requests an arbitrary viewpoint that is clos ...

IEEE COMPUTER SOC2018

Overview of the JPEG XS core coding system subjective evaluations

Touradj Ebrahimi, Irene Viola

The JPEG committee (Joint Photographic Experts Group, formally known as ISO/IEC SC29 WG1) is currently in the process of standardizing JPEG XS, a new interoperable solution for low-latency, lightweight and visually lossless compression of image and video. ...

Spie-Int Soc Optical Engineering2018

Object Shape Approximation and Contour Adaptive Depth Image Coding for Virtual View Synthesis

Pascal Frossard, Yuan Yuan

A depth image provides partial geometric information of a 3D scene, namely the shapes of physical objects as observed from a particular viewpoint. This information is important when synthesizing images of different virtual camera viewpoints via depth-image ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2018

Geometry-Consistent Light Field Super-Resolution via Graph-Based Regularization

Pascal Frossard, Mattia Rossi

Light field cameras capture the 3D information in a scene with a single exposure. This special feature makes light field cameras very appealing for a variety of applications: from post-capture refocus, to depth estimation and image-based rendering. However ...

2018

Busy Man’s Synthesis: Combinational Delay Optimization With SAT

Giovanni De Micheli, Mathias Soeken

Boolean SAT solving can be used to find a minimum- size logic network for a given small Boolean function. This paper extends the SAT formulation to find a minimum-size network under delay constraints. Delay constraints are given in terms of input arrival t ...

Ieee2017

Graph-Based Interpolation for Zooming in 3D Scenes

Pascal Frossard, Pinar Akyazi

In multiview systems, color plus depth format builds 3D representations of scenes within which the users can freely navigate by changing their viewpoints. In this paper we present a framework for view synthesis when the user requests an arbitrary viewpoint ...

2017

Raspberry Pi Driven Flow-Injection System for Electrochemical Continuous Monitoring Platforms

Giovanni De Micheli, Sandro Carrara, Danilo Demarchi, Federico Angiolini, Francesca Stradolini, Abuduwaili Tuoheti

Nowadays, there is an immense interest regarding new bio-sensing technologies, highlighting the need for effective validation of their capabilities. This necessity is more crucial when examining the proprieties of a sensor for continuous monitoring of a co ...

IEEE2017

Encoder-Driven Inpainting Strategy in Multiview Video Compression

Pascal Frossard, Thomas Maugey

In free viewpoint video systems, where a user has the freedom to select a virtual view from which an observation image of the 3D scene is rendered, the scene is commonly represented by texture and depth images from multiple nearby viewpoints. In such repre ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2016

Anchor View Allocation for Collaborative Free Viewpoint Video Streaming

Pascal Frossard

In free viewpoint video, a viewer can choose at will any camera angle or the so-called "virtual view" to observe a dynamic 3-D scene, enhancing his/her depth perception. The virtual view is synthesized using texture and depth videos of two anchor camera vi ...

2015

In-Network View Re-Sampling for Interactive Free Viewpoint Video Streaming

Pascal Frossard, Laura Toni

Interactive free viewpoint video offers the possibility for each user to independently choose the views of a 3D scene to be displayed at de- coder. The visual content is commonly represented by N texture and depth map pairs that capture different viewpoint ...

2015

Trinocular Adaptive Window Size Disparity Estimation Algorithm and Its Real-Time Hardware

Yusuf Leblebici, Alexandre Schmid, Raffaele Capoccia, Abdulkadir Akin, Jonathan Emmanuel D Narinx

This paper proposes a hardware-oriented trinocular adaptive window size disparity estimation (T-AWDE) algorithm and the first real-time trinocular disparity estimation (DE) hardware that targets high-resolution images with high-quality disparity results. T ...

2015

High Relief from 3D Scenes

Sabine Süsstrunk, Roger Hersch, Mahmut Sami Arpa

We present a method for synthesizing high reliefs, a sculpting technique that attaches 3D objects onto a 2D surface within a limited depth range. The main challenges are the preservation of distinct scene parts by preserving depth discontinuities, the fine ...

Wiley-Blackwell2015

Label-free Analytics by Transmission Localized-SPR and its Application to Small Molecules Monitoring in Serum

Giulia Cappi

In the frame of therapeutic drug monitoring and personalized medicine, point-of-care systems (POCs) that can help overcome long waiting times for results and costly procedures of clinical tests are highly desirable. At present, the detection of low-molecul ...

EPFL2014

Practical parallel rendering of detailed neuron simulations

John Anthony Biddiscombe

Parallel rendering of large polygonal models with transparency is challenging due to the need for alpha-correct blending and compositing, which is costly for very large models with high depth complexity and spatial overlap. In this paper we compare the per ...

Eurographics Association2013