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Feedforward monocular face capture methods seek to reconstruct posed faces from a single image of a person. Current state of the art approaches have the ability to regress parametric 3D face models in real-time across a wide range of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Kelian Baert , Shrisha Bharadwaj , Fabien Castan , Benoit Maujean , Marc Christie , Victoria Abrevaya , Adnane Boukhayma

Facial expressions are one of the most powerful ways for depicting specific patterns in human behavior and describing human emotional state. Despite the impressive advances of affective computing over the last decade, automatic video-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Thomas Teixeira , Eric Granger , Alessandro Lameiras Koerich

We present a new video-based performance cloning technique. After training a deep generative network using a reference video capturing the appearance and dynamics of a target actor, we are able to generate videos where this actor reenacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-22 Kfir Aberman , Mingyi Shi , Jing Liao , Dani Lischinski , Baoquan Chen , Daniel Cohen-Or

We present Dynamic Neural Portraits, a novel approach to the problem of full-head reenactment. Our method generates photo-realistic video portraits by explicitly controlling head pose, facial expressions and eye gaze. Our proposed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Michail Christos Doukas , Stylianos Ploumpis , Stefanos Zafeiriou

We present the first method for real-time full body capture that estimates shape and motion of body and hands together with a dynamic 3D face model from a single color image. Our approach uses a new neural network architecture that exploits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-16 Yuxiao Zhou , Marc Habermann , Ikhsanul Habibie , Ayush Tewari , Christian Theobalt , Feng Xu

We present dynamic neural radiance fields for modeling the appearance and dynamics of a human face. Digitally modeling and reconstructing a talking human is a key building-block for a variety of applications. Especially, for telepresence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Guy Gafni , Justus Thies , Michael Zollhöfer , Matthias Nießner

We present a novel end-to-end framework for facial performance capture given a monocular video of an actor's face. Our framework are comprised of 2 parts. First, to extract the information in the frames, we optimize a triplet loss to learn…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Hsien-Yu Meng , Tzu-heng Lin , Xiubao Jiang , Yao Lu , Jiangtao Wen

The recent advances in deep learning have made it possible to generate photo-realistic images by using neural networks and even to extrapolate video frames from an input video clip. In this paper, for the sake of both furthering this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-10 Lijie Fan , Wenbing Huang , Chuang Gan , Junzhou Huang , Boqing Gong

We present a neural network-based simulation super-resolution framework that can efficiently and realistically enhance a facial performance produced by a low-cost, realtime physics-based simulation to a level of detail that closely…

In this paper, we present a dynamic convolution kernel (DCK) strategy for convolutional neural networks. Using a fully convolutional network with the proposed DCKs, high-quality talking-face video can be generated from multi-modal sources…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Zipeng Ye , Mengfei Xia , Ran Yi , Juyong Zhang , Yu-Kun Lai , Xuwei Huang , Guoxin Zhang , Yong-jin Liu

With the powerfulness of convolution neural networks (CNN), CNN based face reconstruction has recently shown promising performance in reconstructing detailed face shape from 2D face images. The success of CNN-based methods relies on a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Yudong Guo , Juyong Zhang , Jianfei Cai , Boyi Jiang , Jianmin Zheng

We present a novel approach that enables photo-realistic re-animation of portrait videos using only an input video. In contrast to existing approaches that are restricted to manipulations of facial expressions only, we are the first to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-31 Hyeongwoo Kim , Pablo Garrido , Ayush Tewari , Weipeng Xu , Justus Thies , Matthias Nießner , Patrick Pérez , Christian Richardt , Michael Zollhöfer , Christian Theobalt

High-quality reconstruction of controllable 3D head avatars from 2D videos is highly desirable for virtual human applications in movies, games, and telepresence. Neural implicit fields provide a powerful representation to model 3D head…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Chuhan Chen , Matthew O'Toole , Gaurav Bharaj , Pablo Garrido

We present a fully automatic approach to real-time 3D face reconstruction from monocular in-the-wild videos. With the use of a cascaded-regressor based face tracking and a 3D Morphable Face Model shape fitting, we obtain a semi-dense 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-28 Patrik Huber , Philipp Kopp , Matthias Rätsch , William Christmas , Josef Kittler

Monocular 3D human performance capture is indispensable for many applications in computer graphics and vision for enabling immersive experiences. However, detailed capture of humans requires tracking of multiple aspects, including the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Yue Jiang , Marc Habermann , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt

We present a minimalistic but effective neural network that computes dense facial correspondences in highly unconstrained RGB images. Our network learns a per-pixel flow and a matchability mask between 2D input photographs of a person and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-05 Ronald Yu , Shunsuke Saito , Haoxiang Li , Duygu Ceylan , Hao Li

Recognizing facial expressions from static images or video sequences is a widely studied but still challenging problem. The recent progresses obtained by deep neural architectures, or by ensembles of heterogeneous models, have shown that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Lisa Graziani , Stefano Melacci , Marco Gori

We propose DeepMultiCap, a novel method for multi-person performance capture using sparse multi-view cameras. Our method can capture time varying surface details without the need of using pre-scanned template models. To tackle with the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Yang Zheng , Ruizhi Shao , Yuxiang Zhang , Tao Yu , Zerong Zheng , Qionghai Dai , Yebin Liu

Limited annotated data available for the recognition of facial expression and action units embarrasses the training of deep networks, which can learn disentangled invariant features. However, a linear model with just several parameters…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-16 Xiang Xiang , Trac D. Tran

Existing methods for 3D tracking from monocular RGB videos predominantly consider articulated and rigid objects. Modelling dense non-rigid object deformations in this setting remained largely unaddressed so far, although such effects can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-16 Soshi Shimada , Vladislav Golyanik , Patrick Pérez , Christian Theobalt