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Exemplar-based colourisation aims to add plausible colours to a grayscale image using the guidance of a colour reference image. Most of the existing methods tackle the task as a style transfer problem, using a convolutional neural network…

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Image synthesis has witnessed substantial progress due to the increasing power of generative model. This paper we propose a novel generative approach for exemplar based facial editing in the form of the region inpainting. Our method first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Jingtao Guo , Yi Liu , Zhenzhen Qian , Zuowei Zhou

To achieve visual consistency in composite images, recent image harmonization methods typically summarize the appearance pattern of global background and apply it to the global foreground without location discrepancy. However, for a real…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Ziyue Zhu , Zhao Zhang , Zheng Lin , Ruiqi Wu , Zhi Chai , Chun-Le Guo

Given a grayscale photograph as input, this paper attacks the problem of hallucinating a plausible color version of the photograph. This problem is clearly underconstrained, so previous approaches have either relied on significant user…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-06 Richard Zhang , Phillip Isola , Alexei A. Efros

In this paper, we present a novel approach that uses deep learning techniques for colorizing grayscale images. By utilizing a pre-trained convolutional neural network, which is originally designed for image classification, we are able to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-28 Tung Nguyen , Kazuki Mori , Ruck Thawonmas

Image style transfer aims to manipulate the appearance of a source image, or "content" image, to share similar texture and colors of a target "style" image. Ideally, the style transfer manipulation should also preserve the semantic content…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-07 Mahmoud Afifi , Abdullah Abuolaim , Mostafa Hussien , Marcus A. Brubaker , Michael S. Brown

Image colorization methods have shown prominent performance on natural images. However, since humans are more sensitive to faces, existing methods are insufficient to meet the demands when applied to facial images, typically showing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Hangyan Zhu , Ming Liu , Chao Zhou , Zifei Yan , Kuanquan Wang , Wangmeng Zuo

Colorization is a process that converts a grayscale image into a color one that looks as natural as possible. Over the years this task has received a lot of attention. Existing colorization methods rely on different color spaces: RGB, YUV,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Coloma Ballester , Aurélie Bugeau , Hernan Carrillo , Michaël Clément , Rémi Giraud , Lara Raad , Patricia Vitoria

The colorization of grayscale images is a complex and subjective task with significant challenges. Despite recent progress in employing large-scale datasets with deep neural networks, difficulties with controllability and visual quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Nir Zabari , Aharon Azulay , Alexey Gorkor , Tavi Halperin , Ohad Fried

Numerous methods have been proposed to transform color and grayscale images to their single bit-per-pixel binary counterparts. Commonly, the goal is to enhance specific attributes of the original image to make it more amenable for analysis.…

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This communication describes a representation of images as a set of edges characterized by their position and orientation. This representation allows the comparison of two images and the computation of their similarity. The first step in…

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In this paper, we propose a novel approach for conducting face morphing attacks, which utilizes optimal-landmark-guided image blending. Current face morphing attacks can be categorized into landmark-based and generation-based approaches.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Qiaoyun He , Zongyong Deng , Zuyuan He , Qijun Zhao

This paper describes a simple image-based method that applies engraving stylisation to portraits using ordered dithering. Face detection is used to estimate a rough proxy geometry of the head consisting of a cylinder, which is used to warp…

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This paper presents an approach to predict the color of skin-with-foundation based on a no makeup selfie image and a foundation shade image. Our approach first calibrates the image with the help of the color checker target, and then trains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Yafei Mao , Christopher Merkle , Jan P. Allebach

We propose a novel reference-based video colorization framework with spatiotemporal correspondence. Reference-based methods colorize grayscale frames referencing a user input color frame. Existing methods suffer from the color leakage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Naofumi Akimoto , Akio Hayakawa , Andrew Shin , Takuya Narihira

Image colorization, the task of adding colors to grayscale images, has been the focus of significant research efforts in computer vision in recent years for its various application areas such as color restoration and automatic animation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Changyuan Qiu , Hangrui Cao , Qihan Ren , Ruiyu Li , Yuqing Qiu

In this paper, we present a fast exemplar-based image colorization approach using color embeddings named Color2Embed. Generally, due to the difficulty of obtaining input and ground truth image pairs, it is hard to train a exemplar-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Hengyuan Zhao , Wenhao Wu , Yihao Liu , Dongliang He

Color transfer, which plays a key role in image editing, has attracted noticeable attention recently. It has remained a challenge to date due to various issues such as time-consuming manual adjustments and prior segmentation issues. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-07 Chunzhi Gu , Xuequan Lu , Chao Zhang

Computing the gradient of an image is a common step in computer vision pipelines. The image gradient quantifies the magnitude and direction of edges in an image and is used in creating features for downstream machine learning tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-20 Shouvik Mani

We propose a framework for automatic colorization that allows for iterative editing and modifications. The core of our framework lies in an imagination module: by understanding the content within a grayscale image, we utilize a pre-trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Xiaoyan Cong , Yue Wu , Qifeng Chen , Chenyang Lei