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Humans show high-level of abstraction capabilities in games that require quickly communicating object information. They decompose the message content into multiple parts and communicate them in an interpretable protocol. Toward equipping…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-28 Stephan Alaniz , Massimiliano Mancini , Anjan Dutta , Diego Marcos , Zeynep Akata

Humans have long relied on visual aids like sketches and diagrams to support reasoning and problem-solving. Visual tools, like auxiliary lines in geometry or graphs in calculus, are essential for understanding complex ideas. However, many…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Steven-Shine Chen , Jimin Lee , Paul Pu Liang

The rise of AR/VR has led to an increased demand for 3D content. However, the traditional method of creating 3D content using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is a labor-intensive and skill-demanding process, making it difficult to use for…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Ying Zang , Chaotao Ding , Tianrun Chen , Papa Mao , Wenjun Hu

We present CoGS, a novel method for the style-conditioned, sketch-driven synthesis of images. CoGS enables exploration of diverse appearance possibilities for a given sketched object, enabling decoupled control over the structure and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Cusuh Ham , Gemma Canet Tarres , Tu Bui , James Hays , Zhe Lin , John Collomosse

We propose a technique for synthesizing bidirectional programs from the corresponding unidirectional code plus a few input/output examples. The core ideas are: (1) constructing a sketch using the given unidirectional program as a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Masaomi Yamaguchi , Kazutaka Matsuda , Cristina David , Meng Wang

In the early stages of engineering design, it is essential to know how a product behaves, especially how it moves. As designers must keep adjusting the motion until it meets the intended requirements, this process is often repetitive and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Kalyan Ramana Gattoz , Prasad S. Onkar

This paper presents a real-time generative drawing system that interprets and integrates both formal intent - the structural, compositional, and stylistic attributes of a sketch - and contextual intent - the semantic and thematic meaning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Jookyung Song , Mookyoung Kang , Nojun Kwak

Sketch and speech are intuitive interaction methods that convey complementary information and have been independently used for 3D model retrieval in virtual environments. While sketch has been shown to be an effective retrieval method, not…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Daniele Giunchi , Alejandro Sztrajman , Stuart James , Anthony Steed

Interactive visualization can support fluid exploration but is often limited to predetermined tasks. Scripting can support a vast range of queries but may be more cumbersome for free-form exploration. Embedding interactive visualization in…

Synthesizing visual content that meets users' needs often requires flexible and precise controllability of the pose, shape, expression, and layout of the generated objects. Existing approaches gain controllability of generative adversarial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Xingang Pan , Ayush Tewari , Thomas Leimkühler , Lingjie Liu , Abhimitra Meka , Christian Theobalt

Program synthesis aims to automatically construct human-readable programs that satisfy given task specifications, such as input/output pairs or demonstrations. Recent works have demonstrated encouraging results in a variety of domains, such…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Linghan Zhong , Ryan Lindeborg , Jesse Zhang , Joseph J. Lim , Shao-Hua Sun

Dynamic connectivity is a fundamental dynamic graph problem, and recent algorithmic breakthroughs on dynamic graph sketching have reshaped what is theoretically possible: by encoding the graph as per-vertex linear sketches, these algorithms…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Quinten De Man , Gilvir Gill , Michael A. Bender , Laxman Dhulipala , David Tench

The emerging trend of AR/VR places great demands on 3D content. However, most existing software requires expertise and is difficult for novice users to use. In this paper, we aim to create sketch-based modeling tools for user-friendly 3D…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Tianrun Chen , Chaotao Ding , Lanyun Zhu , Ying Zang , Yiyi Liao , Zejian Li , Lingyun Sun

Designing stylized cinemagraphs is challenging due to the difficulty in customizing complex and expressive flow elements. To achieve intuitive and detailed control of the generated cinemagraphs, sketches provide a feasible solution to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Hao Jin , Hengyuan Chang , Xiaoxuan Xie , Zhengyang Wang , Xusheng Du , Shaojun Hu , Haoran Xie

Graphic layout generation is a growing research area focusing on generating aesthetically pleasing layouts ranging from poster designs to documents. While recent research has explored ways to incorporate user constraints to guide the layout…

Current direct modeling systems limit users to low-level interactions with vertices, edges, and faces, forcing designers to manage detailed geometric elements rather than focusing on high-level design intent. This paper introduces semantic…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Qiang Zou , Shuo Liu

Biphasic face photo-sketch synthesis has significant practical value in wide-ranging fields such as digital entertainment and law enforcement. Previous approaches directly generate the photo-sketch in a global view, they always suffer from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Xingqun Qi , Muyi Sun , Zijian Wang , Jiaming Liu , Qi Li , Fang Zhao , Shanghang Zhang , Caifeng Shan

Significant advancements have been made in the capabilities of code large language models, leading to their rapid adoption and application across a wide range of domains. However, their further advancements are often constrained by the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Xifeng Yao , Dongyu Lang , Wu Zhang , Xintong Guo , Huarui Xie , Yinhao Ni , Ping Liu , Guang Shen , Yi Bai , Dandan Tu , Changzheng Zhang

Recent video editing methods achieve attractive results in style transfer or appearance modification. However, editing the structural content of 3D scenes in videos remains challenging, particularly when dealing with significant viewpoint…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Feng-Lin Liu , Shi-Yang Li , Yan-Pei Cao , Hongbo Fu , Lin Gao

Many real-world matrix datasets arrive as high-throughput vector streams, making it impractical to store or process them in their entirety. To enable real-time analytics under limited computational, memory, and communication resources,…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Hanyan Yin , Dongxie Wen , Jiajun Li , Zhewei Wei , Xiao Zhang , Peng Zhao , Zhi-Hua Zhou