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TRELLIS is a 3D generative AI model and latent diffusion framework designed to transform natural language descriptions or reference images into textured 3D assets. It operates as a text-to-3D asset generator that utilizes structured latent representations to produce high-quality 3D meshes, Gaussians, and Radiance Fields. The system functions as a multi-format 3D decoder, converting internal representations into standard exchange formats such as GLB and PLY. It also serves as a 3D asset editing tool, enabling the modification of specific regions of generated objects through targeted text or im

Shap-E is a generative 3D modeling system that creates three-dimensional digital assets from natural language descriptions or two-dimensional images. It functions as a generative model capable of producing three-dimensional implicit functions and assets. The project includes a 3D latent encoder that converts trimeshes and 3D models into latent representations using point clouds and multiview renders. It utilizes an image-to-3D generator to produce assets from synthetic view images and a text-to-3D generator to build shapes from text prompts. The system implements a pipeline involving latent

Wonder3D is a diffusion-based system for single image 3D reconstruction. It generates high-detail 3D meshes from a single input image by producing consistent multi-view normal maps and color images. The pipeline functions as a multi-view normal map generator and a textured mesh extractor. It uses cross-domain multi-view synthesis to create view-dependent maps, which are then converted into 3D geometry through radiance fusion and memory-efficient surface reconstruction. The project covers 3D mesh generation, multi-view generation, and textured 3D modeling. It also includes capabilities for tr

Hunyuan3D-2.1 is a generative 3D framework and image-to-3D pipeline that transforms single 2D images into textured 3D geometries. It functions as an asset generator that produces high-quality 3D meshes and textures using a flow-matching system. The project includes a specialized synthesizer for creating photorealistic textures with physically based rendering properties. These tools allow for the simulation of metallic reflections and light interactions on generated models. The system covers 3D asset pipeline automation through a sequence of shape generation and mesh refinement. It also provi

openMVS is a multi-view stereo library and photogrammetry pipeline used for 3D scene reconstruction. It transforms Structure from Motion data—specifically camera poses and sparse point clouds—into detailed 3D models consisting of dense point clouds and textured meshes. The project provides a sequence of processing stages to densify point clouds, generate 3D surface meshes, and apply photorealistic textures. It uses multi-view texture blending to map accurate colors onto reconstructed geometry and employs iterative refinement to optimize mesh details. The system includes capabilities for impo

Draco is a library and toolset for compressing, transcoding, and decoding 3D geometric meshes and point cloud data. Its primary purpose is to reduce storage size and transmission bandwidth for 3D assets. The project includes a geometry optimizer specifically for glTF file containers to reduce asset footprints. It also features a hardened decoder designed to process malformed or untrusted 3D geometric data safely to prevent memory corruption and crashes. The software covers a broad range of 3D data processing capabilities, including geometric data reconstruction, point attribute management, a

CogVideo is a generative video framework that uses diffusion models and transformer-based architectures to synthesize high-resolution video clips. It functions as both a text-to-video and image-to-video generator, converting textual descriptions or static images into temporal visual sequences. The system integrates large language model capabilities to expand short user prompts into detailed descriptions for better visual alignment. It supports the animation of static images through latent seeding and provides the ability to extend the length of existing video sequences. The project includes

This repository contains the code to reproduce the results from the paper.

Codes for Meshing Point Clouds with Predicted Intrinsic-Extrinsic Ratio Guidance (ECCV2020). paper

by: Alexandre Boulch and Renaud Marlet

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Generating shapes using natural language can enable new ways of imagining and creating the things around us. While significant recent progress has been made in text-to-image generation, text-to-shape generation remains a challenging problem due to the unavailability of paired text and shape data…

TripoSR is a single-image 3D reconstruction system that generates a high-quality textured mesh from one photograph in under half a second. It uses a feedforward neural network to process a single image through a transformer architecture, compressing the input into a compact latent vector that conditions the entire reconstruction pipeline. The system outputs a separate UV texture map with configurable resolution, replacing vertex colors for higher-quality surface detail. The project is built around an end-to-end differentiable pipeline that trains the entire reconstruction system from image in

This project is an RGB-D image inpainting tool and framework for 3D photo reconstruction. It transforms single 2D images into 3D content by estimating monocular depth and synthesizing missing color and depth data to fill occluded regions. The system uses a layered depth image representation to manage scene boundaries and pixel connectivity. This allows for novel view synthesis, enabling the generation of videos that simulate motion parallax effects from different camera perspectives. The project covers a range of spatial modeling capabilities, including depth map estimation, disparity-based

ml-sharp is a neural radiance field framework designed for single-image 3D reconstruction. It uses a neural network to predict 3D geometry and appearance from a single photograph in a single feedforward pass. The system generates metric 3D scene representations and includes a real-time view synthesizer for producing high-resolution images of new viewpoints. It also features a camera trajectory renderer that creates video sequences by moving a virtual camera through the predicted 3D space. The project covers coordinate-based neural rendering, 3D Gaussian representation regression, and real-ti

AlphaFold3 is a biomolecular structure prediction model and bioinformatics structural analysis tool. It uses a deep learning system to predict the three-dimensional shapes of proteins, DNA, RNA, and ligands. The system functions as a diffusion-based protein folding model that predicts the spatial coordinates of biomolecular atoms and interactions. It utilizes a GPU-accelerated inference pipeline to process genetic sequences and structural templates for molecular modeling. The project covers structural bioinformatics analysis and protein interaction modeling to determine the physical arrangem

PRNet is a Python library for 3D facial reconstruction. It uses a deep learning regression model to predict 3D facial geometry and vertex colors from a single 2D input image to generate a textured mesh. The project provides tools for digital face swapping, allowing the replacement of a target face with a new image and blending textures to match the original pose. It also includes a framework for face texture swapping and blending to fit specific 3D poses. Additional capabilities cover facial analysis, including the detection and alignment of facial landmarks and the estimation of head pose a

DreamGaussian is a generative system and converter designed to create textured three-dimensional models from text or images using Gaussian Splatting. It functions as a pipeline for transforming two-dimensional inputs into high-fidelity 3D assets. The project provides specific workflows for converting 3D Gaussian point clouds into standard textured mesh formats compatible with external 3D software. It supports the generation of textured meshes from single images via volumetric refinement and UV texture optimization, as well as the creation of 3D models from text prompts through intermediate im

vrn is a 3D face reconstruction tool that generates three-dimensional volumetric representations of human faces from single two-dimensional images. It utilizes a volumetric convolutional neural network regression model to predict 3D volume data directly from image pixels. The system converts these volumetric predictions into 3D meshes through isosurface extraction and vertex coloring. It further applies realistic surface details by mapping two-dimensional image pixels onto the resulting 3D mesh using nearest-neighbor texture projection. The project provides capabilities for single-image dept

3DDFA is a 3D face reconstruction tool that generates three-dimensional facial meshes and 68 structural landmarks from a single two-dimensional input image. The project provides utilities for estimating facial pose and depth maps to determine the orientation and position of a face. It includes a geometry exporter to save reconstructed facial shapes into standard file formats for use in external 3D modeling software. The software further covers automated face cropping using landmark-based and landmark-free identification methods, as well as the extraction of specialized mathematical represent

ComfyUI-3D-Pack is a suite of custom nodes for ComfyUI that enables 3D asset generation and rendering within a node-based workflow. It provides a set of tools for reconstructing textured three-dimensional meshes and volumetric scenes from single images, multi-view images, or text prompts. The system includes a Gaussian splatting generator for creating high-fidelity volumetric 3D scene representations and a multi-view image generator to produce consistent image sets for reconstruction. It also features a single image 3D mesh tool to build geometry from a single 2D source. The toolset covers 3

A command line toolkit to generate maps, point clouds, 3D models and DEMs from drone, balloon or kite images. 📷

SAM 3D Objects is a promptable foundation model that recovers 3D objects and human meshes from single images. It converts masked objects in a single photograph into full 3D models with pose, shape, texture, and layout, while also producing complete 3D human body meshes from the same input. The system integrates promptable segmentation to isolate objects and humans before reconstruction, then aligns the independently reconstructed 3D elements into a shared coordinate space. This enables scene-level understanding where multiple 3D reconstructions from the same image coexist in a common coordina

This project is a computer vision system for monocular depth estimation and 3D point cloud generation. It provides a supervised depth learning framework and a depth predictor capable of estimating spatial distance and disparity from single 2D images using pretrained neural networks. The system includes tools to transform 2D depth images into 3D point clouds via pixel coordinate backprojection and converts 3D point cloud data into 2D depth maps. It utilizes a training pipeline that supports model fine-tuning and hyperparameter optimization. The library covers broader capabilities in spatial a

pifuhd is a 3D human reconstruction framework that generates high-resolution 3D meshes of people from a single 2D image. It utilizes pixel-aligned implicit functions to map image pixels to 3D space, predicting surface occupancy and distance to create detailed geometry. The system includes a pipeline for creating digital human assets, moving from 2D image feature projection to the extraction of discrete triangular meshes. It features specialized tools for refining these models, including a post-processor that removes geometric artifacts by isolating the largest connected component of the mesh.

This project is a ROS2 depth camera driver that streams synchronized RGB, depth, infrared, and IMU data from Intel RealSense sensors as ROS2 topics. It functions as a managed camera interface using lifecycle nodes with explicit state transitions to ensure deterministic startup and shutdown within robotic systems. The driver includes an RGBD perception pipeline that aligns depth to color and generates 3D point clouds for spatial analysis. It features a depth camera calibration tool that provides ROS2 services for reading and writing on-device calibration and safety configuration parameters. T

InstantMesh is a neural 3D reconstruction tool and single-image 3D mesh generator. It utilizes a sparse-view large reconstruction model to convert a single two-dimensional image into a three-dimensional object mesh. The system functions as a textured 3D mesh exporter, saving generated objects with either vertex colors or full texture maps for use in external rendering software. The framework covers a range of capabilities including feed-forward geometry inference, single-image depth estimation, and neural radiance fields. It also supports differentiable mesh rendering and workflows for spars