PhysInsert: Physically Plausible Object Insertion with Geometric Priors and Bidirectional Object-Scene Interactions
READ THE ORIGINAL SOURCEOpen original sourcehuggingface.co · Opens in a new tabPhysInsert is a framework for reference-based object insertion that jointly adapts the inserted object and its surrounding scene. It builds the Insert World dataset of aligned Blender-rendered counterfactual pairs across viewpoints and lighting, uses Geometry-Guided Adaptation with a VGGT geometry stream plus image and text streams, and adds 2D Object-Scene Spatial Supervision. The authors also introduce PhysInsert-Bench, with cross-environment and cross-view cases. Reported experiments on PhysInsert-Bench and DreamBooth show improved image fidelity, and a user study reports better placement and lighting, perspective, and pose plausibility.
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PhysInsert is a framework for reference-based object insertion that jointly adapts the inserted object and its surrounding scene. It builds the Insert World dataset of aligned Blender-rendered counterfactual pairs across viewpoints and lighting, uses Geometry-Guided Adaptation with a VGGT geometry stream plus image and text streams, and adds 2D Object-Scene Spatial Supervision. The authors also introduce PhysInsert-Bench, with cross-environment and cross-view cases. Reported experiments on PhysInsert-Bench and DreamBooth show improved image fidelity, and a user study reports better placement and lighting, perspective, and pose plausibility.
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- The Insert World dataset provides strictly aligned Blender-rendered counterfactual pairs across viewpoints and lighting conditions.
- Geometry-Guided Adaptation couples a VGGT geometry stream with image and text streams under target-scene feature supervision.
- 2D Object-Scene Spatial Supervision jointly supervises object occupancy and environmental changes.
- Experiments on PhysInsert-Bench and DreamBooth report improved image fidelity; a user study reports more accurate placement and better lighting integration.
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Object insertion that must match pose, perspective, and illumination of a target scene is harder than copying appearance. Constraining both object and scene changes with geometric priors and aligned data could make inserted objects look more physically consistent in image editing.
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