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arxiv: 2605.29891 · v1 · pith:S7JUOJXRnew · submitted 2026-05-28 · 💻 cs.CV

DVSM: Decoder-only View Synthesis Model Done Right

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keywords novel view synthesisdecoder-only modelKV-cacheneural renderingview synthesis3D scene representationfoundation modelspatch sizing
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The pith

Decoder-only architecture with KV-cache scene representation outperforms encoder-decoder models for novel view synthesis using fewer parameters.

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

Recent view synthesis models use separate encoder and decoder networks for reconstruction and rendering. This paper tests whether a single decoder-only network, keeping scenes as an implicit KV-cache, can do better. Experiments show it achieves higher quality with fewer parameters at the same rendering speed. Weight sharing between input and camera views improves alignment, and adding foundation model features with progressive patch training pushes performance further. The result sets new records on standard benchmarks, sometimes surpassing optimized 3D methods.

Core claim

Through controlled experiments, a decoder-only architecture that represents scenes implicitly as a KV-cache outperforms encoder-decoder variants while using fewer parameters at identical rendering complexity. Sharing weights between the color-input reconstruction network and the camera-only rendering network better aligns their features at the same viewpoint, facilitating image synthesis. Building on this, the model incorporates foundation model priors and stage-wise patch sizing for an improved efficiency-quality tradeoff and establishes a new state of the art for novel-view synthesis across multiple benchmarks.

What carries the argument

Decoder-only network that represents scenes implicitly as a KV-cache, with weight sharing between the reconstruction and rendering networks.

If this is right

  • Decoder-only designs achieve better performance with reduced parameter counts at fixed rendering complexity.
  • Weight sharing between reconstruction and rendering networks improves feature alignment for synthesis.
  • Foundation model priors combined with stage-wise patch sizing yield better efficiency-quality tradeoffs.
  • New state-of-the-art results on multiple novel-view synthesis benchmarks, sometimes exceeding per-scene optimized methods under dense views.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

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

  • If the KV-cache representation generalizes, it may allow view synthesis models to handle more complex scenes without explicit 3D structures.
  • The design could simplify pipelines by eliminating separate encoder modules in related rendering tasks.
  • Testing on dynamic scenes would reveal whether the implicit caching approach extends beyond static novel view synthesis.

Load-bearing premise

The controlled experiments fairly isolate the effect of encoder-decoder versus decoder-only design without unstated differences in training procedure, data, or optimization.

What would settle it

Reproducing the experiments with exactly matched training procedures, datasets, and optimizers for both architectures and finding no performance advantage for the decoder-only version.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2605.29891 by Cheng Sun, Jaesung Choe, Min-Hung Chen, Ryo Hachiuma, Yu-Chiang Frank Wang.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: Our architecture. Weights are fully shared between the reconstruction and rendering stages, including also the input tokenizer. Please read Sec. 3.2 for our insight. where both Recon(·) and Rend(·) are neural networks parameterized by model weights θ and ϕ, ¯I is the synthesized novel-view, and S is the predicted scenes im￾plicitly represented as tokens [30,34], KV cache [28], or updated fast weight [97]. … view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: Global features at cross-attention layers. [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p006_2.png] view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: Comparison of cross-attention layers. The last row denotes the complexity of a single cross-attention layer when processing the V context input views in the reconstruction stage and processing a single camera viewpoint query in the rendering stage. Decoder-only LVSM [30] concatenates novel-view query tokens with all context tokens and feed-forward through the entire networks. Efficient LVSM [28] processes … view at source ↗
Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: Foundation feature injection. We propose a simple strategy to inject DI￾NOv3 [64] feature into the reconstruction branch as shown in the left panel. The ren￾dering branch retrieves the foundation feature for novel-view queries from the cached KV and evolves into sharper feature on the earlier layers (the red highlight box). cally, we extend the patchifier Eq. (3a) in reconstruction branch into: \tokenrecon… view at source ↗
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Figure 5. Figure 5: Pareto front of model configurations. ps with a single scalar is patch size; a tuple denotes the stage-wise patch sizes (p1, p2) for reconstruction and rendering stages. C and L are the number of latent channels and number of layers in our decoder, respective. We explore models between the finest patch size of 8 typically used in LVSM and LRM, and the efficient larger patch size of 16 commonly used in othe… view at source ↗
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: Qualitative comparison. We show results from our model (ps8) and the most competitive baseline LaCT [97]. More results and videos are in the supplementary. Our implementation details mainly follow LVSM [30]. It is, however, costly to have results with all details aligning with the other competitive methods. For instance, Efficient LVSM [28] use 1,024 latent channels and SVSM [34] trains with 170K iteration… view at source ↗
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: Our synthesized novel-view generally exhibits more high-frequency details [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p013_6.png] view at source ↗
read the original abstract

Recent Large View Synthesis Models (LVSMs) advocate an encoder-decoder architecture that separates reconstruction and rendering into distinct networks. We re-examine this design. Through controlled experiments, we show that a decoder-only architecture, which represents scenes implicitly as a KV-cache, outperforms encoder-decoder variants while using fewer parameters at identical rendering complexity. Further analysis shows that sharing weights between the color-input reconstruction network and the camera-only rendering network better aligns their features at the same viewpoint, facilitating image synthesis. Building on this finding, our model, dubbed DVSM, further incorporates foundation model priors and stage-wise patch sizing for an improved efficiency-quality tradeoff. Our results establish a new state of the art for novel-view synthesis across multiple benchmarks, in some cases even outperforming per-scene-optimized 3DGS under dense input views.

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Referee Report

2 major / 2 minor

Summary. The paper claims that encoder-decoder architectures in large view synthesis models are suboptimal; through controlled experiments it shows a decoder-only model (representing scenes implicitly via KV-cache) outperforms them with fewer parameters at matched rendering complexity, that weight sharing between reconstruction and rendering networks improves feature alignment at the same viewpoint, and that adding foundation-model priors plus stage-wise patch sizing yields a new SOTA on multiple novel-view-synthesis benchmarks, sometimes surpassing per-scene 3DGS under dense inputs.

Significance. If the controlled experiments isolate architecture from training and data differences, the result would challenge the prevailing encoder-decoder paradigm for LVSMs, demonstrate the utility of implicit KV-cache scene representations, and provide a concrete efficiency-quality improvement path via weight sharing and staged training. The work supplies an empirical architecture comparison rather than a parameter-free derivation.

major comments (2)
  1. [§4.2] §4.2 (Controlled Experiments): the manuscript states that decoder-only and encoder-decoder variants were compared “under identical rendering complexity” but does not list the exact hyper-parameters (learning rate schedule, batch size, data augmentation, optimizer settings) used for each; without an explicit statement or table confirming these were held fixed, the reported gains cannot be unambiguously attributed to the architectural choice versus unstated procedural differences.
  2. [§3.3] §3.3 (Weight Sharing Analysis): the claim that weight sharing “better aligns their features at the same viewpoint” is supported only by qualitative feature visualizations; a quantitative metric (e.g., cosine similarity or mutual information between reconstruction and rendering features before/after sharing) is needed to substantiate that this alignment is the causal mechanism for the observed PSNR/SSIM gains.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Table 2] Table 2 caption should explicitly state whether the reported parameter counts include the foundation-model backbone or only the task-specific layers.
  2. [§3.4] The stage-wise patch sizing schedule (progression from 8×8 to 64×64) is described in §3.4 but the exact epoch boundaries and learning-rate resets at each stage are not tabulated; a supplementary table would improve reproducibility.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the constructive feedback. We address the two major comments point-by-point below. Both points identify areas where additional documentation or metrics would strengthen the manuscript, and we will revise accordingly.

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  1. Referee: [§4.2] §4.2 (Controlled Experiments): the manuscript states that decoder-only and encoder-decoder variants were compared “under identical rendering complexity” but does not list the exact hyper-parameters (learning rate schedule, batch size, data augmentation, optimizer settings) used for each; without an explicit statement or table confirming these were held fixed, the reported gains cannot be unambiguously attributed to the architectural choice versus unstated procedural differences.

    Authors: We agree that an explicit listing of hyper-parameters is necessary to unambiguously attribute the gains to the architectural choice. The experiments were performed with identical settings across variants, but this was not tabulated. In the revised manuscript we will add a table in §4.2 that enumerates learning rate schedule, batch size, data augmentation, optimizer, and all other training details, confirming they were held fixed. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [§3.3] §3.3 (Weight Sharing Analysis): the claim that weight sharing “better aligns their features at the same viewpoint” is supported only by qualitative feature visualizations; a quantitative metric (e.g., cosine similarity or mutual information between reconstruction and rendering features before/after sharing) is needed to substantiate that this alignment is the causal mechanism for the observed PSNR/SSIM gains.

    Authors: We acknowledge that the current evidence is qualitative. A quantitative metric would provide stronger support for the claimed mechanism. In the revision we will report average cosine similarity (and optionally mutual information) between the reconstruction-network and rendering-network features at matched viewpoints, computed both before and after weight sharing, to quantify the alignment improvement. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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Empirical architecture comparison exhibits no circularity

full rationale

The paper reports controlled experiments comparing decoder-only vs. encoder-decoder architectures for novel view synthesis, with claims resting on measured performance differences rather than any analytical derivation. No equations, predictions, or first-principles results are presented that reduce by construction to fitted parameters, self-citations, or ansatzes within the paper. The work is self-contained as an empirical study; the central claim (decoder-only superiority at fixed rendering complexity) is supported by experimental isolation rather than definitional equivalence or load-bearing self-citation chains.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

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Work is purely empirical; abstract mentions no mathematical axioms, free parameters, or newly postulated entities beyond standard transformer KV-cache usage.

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