3D Face Modelling

Benchmarks archive 2025-07-28

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Syntology column: samples harvested from the paper's repositories and executed on synthesized fixtures; “ran” is not a correctness claim and does not order the table. A dash means no Syntology record for that paper, not a recorded non-run. Read from the graph 2026-09-24.

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Datasets archive 2025-07-28

5 datasets whose archive record lists this task, ordered by the archive's paper count.

Subtasks archive 2025-07-28

2 subtasks in the archive's task tree.

Parent tasks archive 2025-07-28

Most implemented papers archive 2025-07-28

21 shown of 21 papers with code (31 tagged with this task in all), ordered by repositories listed in the archive, not by stars (the archive holds no stars, so PwC's “Social” and “Latest” sorts cannot be reproduced). Papers without a page here are shown as plain text.

• Learning a model of facial shape and expression from 4D scans
  1 Nov 2017 9 repositories listed
  FLAME is low-dimensional but more expressive than the FaceWarehouse model and the Basel Face Model.
• Synergy between 3DMM and 3D Landmarks for Accurate 3D Facial Geometry
  19 Oct 2021 4 repositories listed
  Our synergy process leverages a representation cycle for 3DMM parameters and 3D landmarks.
• DeepFace: Closing the Gap to Human-Level Performance in Face Verification
  24 Jun 2014 4 repositories listed
  In modern face recognition, the conventional pipeline consists of four stages: detect => align => represent => classify.
• Towards Fast, Accurate and Stable 3D Dense Face Alignment
  21 Sep 2020 3 repositories listed Syntology ran 6 of 10 samples · 4 unverified · 3 pointer-only (licence)
  Firstly, on the basis of a lightweight backbone, we propose a meta-joint optimization strategy to dynamically regress a small set of 3DMM parameters, which greatly enhances speed and accuracy simultaneously.
• Learning an Animatable Detailed 3D Face Model from In-The-Wild Images
  7 Dec 2020 2 repositories listed
  Some methods produce faces that cannot be realistically animated because they do not model how wrinkles vary with expression.
• Generating 3D faces using Convolutional Mesh Autoencoders
  26 Jul 2018 2 repositories listed
  To address this, we introduce a versatile model that learns a non-linear representation of a face using spectral convolutions on a mesh surface.
• LeGO: Leveraging a Surface Deformation Network for Animatable Stylized Face Generation with One Example
  22 Mar 2024 1 repository listed
  To this end, we propose a method that can produce a highly stylized 3D face model with desired topology.
• Controllable 3D Generative Adversarial Face Model via Disentangling Shape and Appearance
  30 Aug 2022 1 repository listed
  3D face modeling has been an active area of research in computer vision and computer graphics, fueling applications ranging from facial expression transfer in virtual avatars to synthetic data generation.
• Cross-Modal Perceptionist: Can Face Geometry be Gleaned from Voices?
  18 Mar 2022 1 repository listed
  This work digs into a root question in human perception: can face geometry be gleaned from one's voices?
• CoNeRF: Controllable Neural Radiance Fields
  3 Dec 2021 1 repository listed Syntology ran 0 of 21 samples · 21 unverified
  We extend neural 3D representations to allow for intuitive and interpretable user control beyond novel view rendering (i.
• Learning to Aggregate and Personalize 3D Face from In-the-Wild Photo Collection
  15 Jun 2021 1 repository listed
  Non-parametric face modeling aims to reconstruct 3D face only from images without shape assumptions.
• Accurate 3D Facial Geometry Prediction by Multi-Task, Multi-Modal, and Multi-Representation Landmark Refinement Network
  16 Apr 2021 1 repository listed
  This work focuses on complete 3D facial geometry prediction, including 3D facial alignment via 3D face modeling and face orientation estimation using the proposed multi-task, multi-modal, and multi-representation…
• GIF: Generative Interpretable Faces
  31 Aug 2020 1 repository listed Syntology ran 2 of 2 samples · 0 unverified
  Specifically, we condition StyleGAN2 on FLAME, a generative 3D face model.
• Rotate-and-Render: Unsupervised Photorealistic Face Rotation from Single-View Images
  18 Mar 2020 1 repository listed
  Though face rotation has achieved rapid progress in recent years, the lack of high-quality paired training data remains a great hurdle for existing methods.
• 3D Face Modeling From Diverse Raw Scan Data
  13 Feb 2019 1 repository listed
  Traditional 3D face models learn a latent representation of faces using linear subspaces from limited scans of a single database.
• 3D Face From X: Learning Face Shape from Diverse Sources
  16 Aug 2018 1 repository listed
  Although 3D scanned data contain accurate geometric information of face shapes, the capture system is expensive and such datasets usually contain a small number of subjects.
• A Robust Multilinear Model Learning Framework for 3D Faces
  1 Jun 2016 1 repository listed
  Multilinear models are widely used to represent the statistical variations of 3D human faces as they decouple shape changes due to identity and expression.
• A Groupwise Multilinear Correspondence Optimization for 3D Faces
  1 Dec 2015 1 repository listed
  To compute a high-quality multilinear face model, the quality of the registration of the database of 3D face scans used for training is essential.
• 3D faces in motion: Fully automatic registration and statistical analysis
  24 Jun 2014 1 repository listed
  The resulting statistical analysis is applied to automatically generate realistic facial animations and to recognize dynamic facial expressions.
• Review of Statistical Shape Spaces for 3D Data with ComparativeAnalysis for Human Faces
  4 Apr 2014 1 repository listed
  Due to the wide avail-ability of databases of high-quality data, we use the human face as the specific shape we wish to extract from corrupted data.
• Multilinear Wavelets: A Statistical Shape Space for Human Faces
  13 Jan 2014 1 repository listed
  We show that in comparison to a global multilinear model, our model better preserves fine detail and is computationally faster, while in comparison to a localized PCA model, our model better handles variation in…

Syntology lines on 3 of the papers shown; no Syntology record for the others (a paper without an arXiv id cannot be joined to the graph, and absence from the graph layer is not a recorded non-run). “Ran” means the sample executed on a synthesized fixture, not that the paper's result was reproduced. Read from the graph 2026-09-24.