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Texture synthesis has proven successful at imitating a wide variety of textures. Adding additional constraints (in the form of a low-resolution version of the texture to be synthesized) makes it possible to use texture synthesis methods for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Douglas Summers-Stay

As image generative models continue to increase not only in their fidelity but also in their ubiquity the development of tools that leverage direct interaction with their internal mechanisms in an interpretable way has received little…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Ilia Pavlov

Image smoothing is a fundamental task in computer vision, that aims to retain salient structures and remove insignificant textures. In this paper, we aim to address the fundamental shortcomings of existing image smoothing methods, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Kaiyue Lu , Shaodi You , Nick Barnes

Recent years have witnessed remarkable progress in generative AI, with natural language emerging as the most common conditioning input. As underlying models grow more powerful, researchers are exploring increasingly diverse conditioning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Ahmed Bourouis , Mikhail Bessmeltsev , Yulia Gryaditskaya

Face sketch synthesis has made significant progress with the development of deep neural networks in these years. The delicate depiction of sketch portraits facilitates a wide range of applications like digital entertainment and law…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Xingqun Qi , Muyi Sun , Weining Wang , Xiaoxiao Dong , Qi Li , Caifeng Shan

Recent deep generative models are able to provide photo-realistic images as well as visual or textual content embeddings useful to address various tasks of computer vision and natural language processing. Their usefulness is nevertheless…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Antoine Plumerault , Hervé Le Borgne , Céline Hudelot

Diffusion models have the ability to generate high quality images by denoising pure Gaussian noise images. While previous research has primarily focused on improving the control of image generation through adjusting the denoising process,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Jiafeng Mao , Xueting Wang , Kiyoharu Aizawa

Content creation and image editing can benefit from flexible user controls. A common intermediate representation for conditional image generation is a semantic map, that has information of objects present in the image. When compared to raw…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Chandrakanth Gudavalli , Erik Rosten , Lakshmanan Nataraj , Shivkumar Chandrasekaran , B. S. Manjunath

We present a novel image editing system that generates images as the user provides free-form mask, sketch and color as an input. Our system consist of a end-to-end trainable convolutional network. Contrary to the existing methods, our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Youngjoo Jo , Jongyoul Park

Image-guided drawing can compensate for the lack of skills but often requires a significant number of repetitive strokes to create textures. Existing automatic stroke synthesis methods are usually limited to predefined styles or require…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Yilan Chen , Kin Chung Kwan , Li-Yi Wei , Hongbo Fu

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have attained photo-realistic quality in image generation. However, how to best control the image content remains an open challenge. We introduce LatentKeypointGAN, a two-stage GAN which is trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Xingzhe He , Bastian Wandt , Helge Rhodin

3D generation methods have shown visually compelling results powered by diffusion image priors. However, they often fail to produce realistic geometric details, resulting in overly smooth surfaces or geometric details inaccurately baked in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Ruihan Gao , Kangle Deng , Gengshan Yang , Wenzhen Yuan , Jun-Yan Zhu

This paper explores the image synthesis capabilities of GPT-4, a leading multi-modal large language model. We establish a benchmark for evaluating the fidelity of texture features in images generated by GPT-4, comprising manually painted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Wentao Wang , Xuanyao Huang , Tianyang Wang , Swalpa Kumar Roy

Texture synthesis models are important tools for understanding visual processing. In particular, statistical approaches based on neurally relevant features have been instrumental in understanding aspects of visual perception and of neural…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-10-26 Jonathan Vacher , Aida Davila , Adam Kohn , Ruben Coen-Cagli

Recent remarkable advances in large-scale text-to-image diffusion models have inspired a significant breakthrough in text-to-3D generation, pursuing 3D content creation solely from a given text prompt. However, existing text-to-3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Yang Chen , Yingwei Pan , Yehao Li , Ting Yao , Tao Mei

Face photo-sketch synthesis aims at generating a facial sketch/photo conditioned on a given photo/sketch. It is of wide applications including digital entertainment and law enforcement. Precisely depicting face photos/sketches remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Jun Yu , Xingxin Xu , Fei Gao , Shengjie Shi , Meng Wang , Dacheng Tao , Qingming Huang

Texture map production is an important part of 3D modeling and determines the rendering quality. Recently, diffusion-based methods have opened a new way for texture generation. However, restricted control flexibility and limited prompt…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Dongyu Yan , Leyi Wu , Jiantao Lin , Luozhou Wang , Tianshuo Xu , Zhifei Chen , Zhen Yang , Lie Xu , Shunsi Zhang , Yingcong Chen

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) with style-based generators (e.g. StyleGAN) successfully enable semantic control over image synthesis, and recent studies have also revealed that interpretable image translations could be obtained by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Yunfan Liu , Qi Li , Zhenan Sun , Tieniu Tan

The scarcity of free-hand sketch presents a challenging problem. Despite the emergence of some large-scale sketch datasets, these datasets primarily consist of sketches at the single-object level. There continues to be a lack of large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Zhenbei Wu , Qiang Wang , Jie Yang

Generating images from hand-drawings is a crucial and fundamental task in content creation. The translation is challenging due to the infinite possibilities and the diverse expectations of users. However, traditional methods are often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Harshkumar Devmurari , Gautham Kuckian , Prajjwal Vishwakarma , Krunali Vartak