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arxiv: 2604.09473 · v1 · submitted 2026-04-10 · 💻 cs.CV

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Realizing Immersive Volumetric Video: A Multimodal Framework for 6-DoF VR Engagement

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keywords immersive volumetric video6-DoF VRvolumetric reconstructiondynamic light fieldsound field reconstructionmulti-view datasetGaussian representationaudiovisual content
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A Gaussian-based framework reconstructs immersive volumetric videos from multi-view audiovisual data for large 6-DoF VR spaces.

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

The paper defines Immersive Volumetric Videos as a format that combines high-resolution dynamic visuals with audio for large 6-DoF interaction in VR. It introduces the ImViD dataset captured with a custom multi-view rig providing 5K 60FPS videos with audio for complex scenes. A reconstruction method uses Gaussian spatio-temporal representations, flow-guided initialization, and multi-term supervision to model motions and fields, plus a sound field reconstruction technique. This pipeline aims to produce real-captured content that supports immersive VR experiences, shifting from purely synthetic to captured real-world volumetric media.

Core claim

We introduce Immersive Volumetric Videos as a new volumetric media format for large 6-DoF interaction spaces with audiovisual feedback and high-resolution dynamic content. Built on the ImViD multi-view multi-modal dataset, our dynamic light field reconstruction framework employs a Gaussian-based spatio-temporal representation with flow-guided sparse initialization, joint camera temporal calibration, and multi-term supervision. We also present the first method for sound field reconstruction from multi-view audiovisual data, forming a unified pipeline whose benchmarks and VR experiments show high-quality, temporally stable output.

What carries the argument

Gaussian-based spatio-temporal representation incorporating flow-guided sparse initialization, joint camera temporal calibration, and multi-term spatio-temporal supervision for modeling complex motions and audiovisual fields.

If this is right

  • The pipeline generates high-quality, temporally stable audiovisual volumetric content.
  • It enables large 6-DoF interaction spaces in VR.
  • It handles complex indoor and outdoor scenes with rich foreground-background interactions.
  • Sound field reconstruction integrates with visual reconstruction for synchronized audiovisual feedback.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • Such captured volumetric videos could be extended to real-time streaming for live events if reconstruction speed improves.
  • Combining this with existing compression techniques might allow distribution of IVV content over networks.
  • Testing the framework on even more challenging dynamics like fast-moving crowds could reveal scalability limits.

Load-bearing premise

That the Gaussian representation with the specified initialization and supervision terms can robustly and accurately capture complex real-world motions and audiovisual fields from the multi-view data.

What would settle it

Observing significant visual artifacts, temporal instability, or desynchronized audio in the reconstructed content during VR immersion tests with rapid object movements would indicate the modeling approach fails.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2604.09473 by Borong Lin, Guanjun Li, Haoxiang Wang, Hongshuai Li, Jianhua Tao, Lin Li, Shengqi Wang, Shi Pan, Tao Yu, Zhengqi Wen, Zhengxian Yang.

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Figure 1. Figure 1: Equipped with a) Multimodal Capture, b) a State-of [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p001_1.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: We introduce ImViD, a dataset for immersive volumetric videos. ImViD records dynamic scenes using a multi-view audio-video capture rig moving in a space-oriented manner, which provides a new benchmark for immersive volumetric video reconstruction and its application. 8 static DSLR cameras paired with binaural microphones and 3 head-mounted GoPro cameras, providing 46 videos at 4K. However, aside from the h… view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Figure 3: The pipeline to realize the multimodal 6-DoF immersive VR experiences. We applied a carefully designed rig to [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p005_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: Our rig support two kinds of capturing strategies for [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p005_4.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 5. Figure 5: Calculation method for spatiotemporal capture den￾sity. 1) the capture strategy of handheld monocular camera 2) represents the fixed camera array 3) Our rig moving covers a volume of 0.6π × 0.5 2 m3 over 5 seconds. Accordingly, the estimated camera poses are used as the microphone positions for sound field reconstruction. C. Dataset Analysis Diversity. Our dataset, as depicted in Table II, includes 7 commo… view at source ↗
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Figure 6. Figure 6: Overview of the proposed Dynamic Light Field Reconstruction method. The pipeline starts with Flow-Guided Sparse Initialization (a), which leverages SfM geometry and optical flow priors to decouple static and dynamic regions, initializing static primitives globally and dynamic ones per frame to reduce redundancy. The scene is then represented using a Gaussian-Based Spatio-Temporal Representation (b), encodi… view at source ↗
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Figure 7. Figure 7: Overview of the proposed sound field reconstruction framework. The pipeline consists of two main modules. Sound Localization estimates the 3D coordinates of the sound source. Spatial Sound Generation then synthesizes binaural audio based on the VR user’s real-time pose. C. Implementation Details Our dynamic light field reconstruction framework is imple￾mented in PyTorch and optimized using Adam for 30 epoc… view at source ↗
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Figure 8. Figure 8: Qualitative Comparison on ImViD Dataset. and immersiveness. Auditory spatial perception refers to the listener’s ability to perceive the distribution and localization of sound in space. Sound quality refers to the audio quality of the spatial audio compared to the corresponding microphone￾recorded signal. Immersiveness refers to the listener’s sense of being in a space where the sound source genuinely exis… view at source ↗
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Figure 9. Figure 9: Ablation on Spatio-temporal Supervision. Qualitative results on Cam 10 show that removing depth and flow constraints leads to severe artifacts. Rendered flow maps reveal that lacking flow supervision induces chaotic background motion, directly causing severe temporal flickering. w/o ∆γ Opt. Full Framework Ground Truth [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p013_9.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 10. Figure 10: Ablation on Joint Camera Temporal Calibration. Qualitative results on the test view (Cam 00) show that jointly optimizing camera temporal offsets effectively improves re￾construction quality in fast-moving regions, yielding a clearer texture and sharper motion boundaries. TABLE VIII: User study for the sound field construction. 21 participants rated the sound field reconstruction. Rating Spatial Perceptio… view at source ↗
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Fully immersive experiences that tightly integrate 6-DoF visual and auditory interaction are essential for virtual and augmented reality. While such experiences can be achieved through computer-generated content, constructing them directly from real-world captured videos remains largely unexplored. We introduce Immersive Volumetric Videos, a new volumetric media format designed to provide large 6-DoF interaction spaces, audiovisual feedback, and high-resolution, high-frame-rate dynamic content. To support IVV construction, we present ImViD, a multi-view, multi-modal dataset built upon a space-oriented capture philosophy. Our custom capture rig enables synchronized multi-view video-audio acquisition during motion, facilitating efficient capture of complex indoor and outdoor scenes with rich foreground--background interactions and challenging dynamics. The dataset provides 5K-resolution videos at 60 FPS with durations of 1-5 minutes, offering richer spatial, temporal, and multimodal coverage than existing benchmarks. Leveraging this dataset, we develop a dynamic light field reconstruction framework built upon a Gaussian-based spatio-temporal representation, incorporating flow-guided sparse initialization, joint camera temporal calibration, and multi-term spatio-temporal supervision for robust and accurate modeling of complex motion. We further propose, to our knowledge, the first method for sound field reconstruction from such multi-view audiovisual data. Together, these components form a unified pipeline for immersive volumetric video production. Extensive benchmarks and immersive VR experiments demonstrate that our pipeline generates high-quality, temporally stable audiovisual volumetric content with large 6-DoF interaction spaces. This work provides both a foundational definition and a practical construction methodology for immersive volumetric videos.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The paper defines Immersive Volumetric Videos (IVV) as a new multimodal format enabling large 6-DoF audiovisual interaction in VR from real-world captures. It introduces the ImViD dataset captured via a custom multi-view rig (5K@60 FPS, 1-5 min sequences with foreground-background dynamics) and a reconstruction pipeline based on a Gaussian spatio-temporal representation that incorporates flow-guided sparse initialization, joint camera temporal calibration, multi-term spatio-temporal supervision, and the first reported sound-field reconstruction from such audiovisual data. Extensive benchmarks and immersive VR user studies are reported to demonstrate temporally stable, high-quality outputs supporting large interaction spaces.

Significance. If the experimental results hold, the work supplies both a foundational definition and an end-to-end construction methodology for real-world immersive volumetric media that jointly handles visual and auditory 6-DoF content. The ImViD dataset and the sound-field reconstruction component constitute concrete, reusable contributions that extend beyond existing visual-only volumetric video pipelines. The coherent integration of Gaussian representation, flow initialization, and multi-term supervision addresses a recognized gap in modeling complex real-world motion and audio fields.

minor comments (3)
  1. Abstract: the phrase 'to our knowledge, the first method for sound field reconstruction' would be strengthened by a brief sentence situating the claim against the closest prior audiovisual reconstruction works (e.g., those using ambisonics or multi-view audio).
  2. §3 (Method): the multi-term supervision loss is described at a high level; adding the explicit weighting coefficients or a short ablation on their relative importance would improve reproducibility.
  3. Figure 7 and associated VR experiment description: the quantitative metrics for temporal stability (e.g., warping error or flicker index) are mentioned but not tabulated; a small table summarizing these values across sequences would make the stability claim easier to verify.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the positive assessment of our work and the recommendation for minor revision. The provided summary correctly captures the core contributions: the definition of Immersive Volumetric Videos (IVV), the ImViD dataset captured with our custom multi-view rig, the Gaussian spatio-temporal reconstruction pipeline with flow-guided initialization and multi-term supervision, and the sound-field reconstruction component. We appreciate the recognition that these elements address gaps in real-world multimodal 6-DoF volumetric media.

Circularity Check

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full rationale

The manuscript presents a capture rig, dataset, and reconstruction pipeline (Gaussian spatio-temporal representation, flow-guided initialization, multi-term supervision, sound-field step) whose outputs are validated via benchmarks and VR experiments. No equations, parameter-fitting steps, or first-principles derivations appear in the abstract or described methods; claims rest on empirical results rather than any reduction of predictions to fitted inputs or self-citations. The pipeline is described as coherent and self-contained against external benchmarks, satisfying the default expectation of no circularity.

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  • Immersive Volumetric Videos (IVV) no independent evidence
    purpose: New volumetric media format designed for large 6-DoF audiovisual interaction spaces
    Introduced as the core new concept the pipeline aims to produce.

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