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Precise, object-aware control over visual content is essential for advanced image editing and compositional generation. Yet, most existing approaches operate on entire images holistically, limiting the ability to isolate and manipulate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Fangyi Chen , Yaojie Shen , Lu Xu , Ye Yuan , Shu Zhang , Yulei Niu , Longyin Wen

We present an approach to separating reflection from a single image. The approach uses a fully convolutional network trained end-to-end with losses that exploit low-level and high-level image information. Our loss function includes two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Xuaner Zhang , Ren Ng , Qifeng Chen

The semantic segmentation task aims at dense classification at the pixel-wise level. Deep models exhibited progress in tackling this task. However, one remaining problem with these approaches is the loss of spatial precision, often produced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Darwin Saire , Adín Ramírez Rivera

Image collections, if critical aspects of image content are exposed, can spur research and practical applications in many domains. Supervised machine learning may be the only feasible way to annotate very large collections, but leading…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Sara Mousavi , Ramin Nabati , Megan Kleeschulte , Audris Mockus

Removing undesired reflections from images taken through the glass is of great importance in computer vision. It serves as a means to enhance the image quality for aesthetic purposes as well as to preprocess images in machine learning and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Yang Yang , Wenye Ma , Yin Zheng , Jian-Feng Cai , Weiyu Xu

Image composition involves inserting a foreground object into the background while synthesizing environment-consistent effects such as shadows and reflections. Although shadow generation has been extensively studied, reflection generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Haonan Zhao , Qingyang Liu , Jiaxuan Chen , Li Niu

We propose a Gaussian mixture model for background subtraction in infrared imagery. Following a Bayesian approach, our method automatically estimates the number of Gaussian components as well as their parameters, while simultaneously it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-30 Konstantinos Makantasis , Anastasios Doulamis , Nikolaos Doulamis

Reflections often degrade the visual quality of images captured through transparent surfaces, and reflection removal methods suffers from the shortage of paired real-world samples.This paper proposes a hybrid approach that combines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Zhengyang Lu , Weifan Wang , Tianhao Guo , Feng Wang

Recent advancements in 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) have revolutionized novel view synthesis, facilitating real-time, high-quality image rendering. However, in scenarios involving reflective surfaces, particularly mirrors, 3D-GS often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Zihan Wang , Shuzhe Wang , Matias Turkulainen , Junyuan Fang , Juho Kannala

Almost all existing methods for image restoration are based on optimizing the mean squared error (MSE), even though it is known that the best estimate in terms of MSE may yield a highly atypical image due to the fact that there are many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Roy Friedman , Yair Weiss

In recent years, 3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) has achieved remarkable progress in novel view synthesis. However, accurately reconstructing glossy surfaces under complex illumination remains challenging, particularly in scenes with strong…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Ningjing Fan , Yiqun Wang

Separating an image into reflectance and shading layers poses a challenge for learning approaches because no large corpus of precise and realistic ground truth decompositions exists. The Intrinsic Images in the Wild~(IIW) dataset provides a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-13 Thomas Nestmeyer , Peter V. Gehler

Image inpainting is an ill-posed problem to recover missing or damaged image content based on incomplete images with masks. Previous works usually predict the auxiliary structures (e.g., edges, segmentation and contours) to help fill…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-26 Yongsheng Yu , Dawei Du , Libo Zhang , Tiejian Luo

Eliminating reflections caused by incident light interacting with reflective medium remains an ill-posed problem in the image restoration area. The primary challenge arises from the overlapping of reflection and transmission components in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Pengbo Guo , Chengxu Liu , Guoshuai Zhao , Xingsong Hou , Jialie Shen , Xueming Qian

Generative image models can produce convincingly real images, with plausible shapes, textures, layouts and lighting. However, one domain in which they perform notably poorly is in the synthesis of transparent objects, which exhibit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Yue Yin , Enze Tao , Dylan Campbell

Image denoising aims to remove noise while preserving structural details and perceptual realism, yet distortion-driven methods often produce over-smoothed reconstructions, especially under strong noise and distribution shift. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Nam Nguyen , Thinh Nguyen , Bella Bose

Over-segmentation of an image into superpixels has become a useful tool for solving various problems in image processing and computer vision. Reflection symmetry is quite prevalent in both natural and man-made objects and is an essential…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-13 Rajendra Nagar , Shanmuganathan Raman

Learning a common representation space between vision and language allows deep networks to relate objects in the image to the corresponding semantic meaning. We present a model that learns a shared Gaussian mixture representation imposing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-15 Stephan Alaniz , Marco Federici , Zeynep Akata

Food crystal agglomeration is a phenomenon occurs during crystallization which traps water between crystals and affects food product quality. Manual annotation of agglomeration in 2D microscopic images is particularly difficult due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Xiaoyu Ji , Ali Shakouri , Fengqing Zhu

Specular reflections pose a significant challenge for object segmentation, as their sharp intensity transitions often mislead both conventional algorithms and deep learning based methods. However, as the specular reflection must lie on the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-26 Katja Kossira , Yunxuan Zhu , Jürgen Seiler , André Kaup