A similarity measure for material appearance

M Lagunas, S Malpica, A Serrano, E Garces… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
We present a model to measure the similarity in appearance between different materials,
which correlates with human similarity judgments. We first create a database of 9,000 …

The effect of shape and illumination on material perception: model and applications

A Serrano, B Chen, C Wang, M Piovarči… - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Material appearance hinges on material reflectance properties but also surface geometry
and illumination. The unlimited number of potential combinations between these factors …

The visual language of fabrics

V Deschaintre, D Gutierrez, T Boubekeur… - 2023 - zaguan.unizar.es
We introduce text2fabric, a novel dataset that links free-text descriptions to various fabric
materials. The dataset comprises 15,000 natural language descriptions associated to 3,000 …

Deepbrdf: A deep representation for manipulating measured brdf

B Hu, J Guo, Y Chen, M Li, Y Guo - Computer Graphics Forum, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Effective compression of densely sampled BRDF measurements is critical for many
graphical or vision applications. In this paper, we present DeepBRDF, a deep‐learning …

Connecting measured brdfs to analytic brdfs by data-driven diffuse-specular separation

T Sun, HW Jensen, R Ramamoorthi - ACM Transactions on Graphics …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF) is crucial for modeling the
appearance of real-world materials. In production rendering, analytic BRDF models are …

The role of subsurface scattering in glossiness perception

D Gigilashvili, W Shi, Z Wang, M Pedersen… - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This study investigates the potential impact of subsurface light transport on gloss perception
for the purposes of broadening our understanding of visual appearance in computer …

Three perceptual dimensions for specular and diffuse reflection

M Toscani, D Guarnera, GC Guarnera… - ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Previous research investigated the perceptual dimensionality of achromatic reflection of
opaque surfaces, by using either simple analytic models of reflection or measured reflection …

Towards spatially varying gloss reproduction for 3D printing

M Piovarci, M Foshey, V Babaei… - ACM transactions on …, 2020 - par.nsf.gov
3D printing technology is a powerful tool for manufacturing complex shapes with high-quality
textures. Gloss, next to color and shape, is one of the most salient visual aspects of an …

[HTML][HTML] The joint role of geometry and illumination on material recognition

M Lagunas, A Serrano, D Gutierrez, B Masia - Journal of Vision, 2021 - jov.arvojournals.org
Observing and recognizing materials is a fundamental part of our daily life. Under typical
viewing conditions, we are capable of effortlessly identifying the objects that surround us …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement and rendering of complex non-diffuse and goniochromatic packaging materials

A Sole, GC Guarnera, I Farup, P Nussbaum - The Visual Computer, 2021 - Springer
Realistic renderings of materials with complex optical properties, such as goniochromatism
and non-diffuse reflection, are difficult to achieve. In the context of the print and packaging …