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Distinguishing between computer-generated (CG) and natural photographic (PG) images is of great importance to verify the authenticity and originality of digital images. However, the recent cutting-edge generation methods enable high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Qiang Xu , Shan Jia , Xinghao Jiang , Tanfeng Sun , Zhe Wang , Hong Yan

With the involvement of artificial intelligence (AI), sketches can be automatically generated under certain topics. Even though breakthroughs have been made in previous studies in this area, a relatively high proportion of the generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Yunkui Pang , Zhiqing Pan , Ruiyang Sun , Shuchong Wang

In this paper we investigate image generation guided by hand sketch. When the input sketch is badly drawn, the output of common image-to-image translation follows the input edges due to the hard condition imposed by the translation process.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Yongyi Lu , Shangzhe Wu , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

Understanding geometric concepts, such as distance and shape, is essential for understanding the real world and also for many vision tasks. To incorporate such information into a visual representation of a scene, we propose learning to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Hyundo Lee , Inwoo Hwang , Hyunsung Go , Won-Seok Choi , Kibeom Kim , Byoung-Tak Zhang

Facial attributes are important since they provide a detailed description and determine the visual appearance of human faces. In this paper, we aim at converting a face image to a sketch while simultaneously generating facial attributes. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-29 Hao Tang , Xinya Chen , Wei Wang , Dan Xu , Jason J. Corso , Nicu Sebe , Yan Yan

Recent facial image synthesis methods have been mainly based on conditional generative models. Sketch-based conditions can effectively describe the geometry of faces, including the contours of facial components, hair structures, as well as…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Shu-Yu Chen , Feng-Lin Liu , Yu-Kun Lai , Paul L. Rosin , Chunpeng Li , Hongbo Fu , Lin Gao

General image completion and extrapolation methods often fail on portrait images where parts of the human body need to be recovered - a task that requires accurate human body structure and appearance synthesis. We present a two-stage deep…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Xian Wu , Rui-Long Li , Fang-Lue Zhang , Jian-Cheng Liu , Jue Wang , Ariel Shamir , Shi-Min Hu

Material creation and reconstruction are crucial for appearance modeling but traditionally require significant time and expertise from artists. While recent methods leverage visual foundation models to synthesize PBR materials from…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Zhi Ying , Boxiang Rong , Jingyu Wang , Maoyuan Xu

This paper presents a novel facial sketch image or face-sketch recognition approach based on facial feature extraction. To recognize a face-sketch, we have concentrated on a set of geometric face features like eyes, nose, eyebrows, lips,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-12-06 Sourav Pramanik , Debotosh Bhattacharjee

Portrait composition plays a central role in portrait aesthetics and visual communication, yet existing datasets and benchmarks mainly focus on coarse aesthetic scoring, generic image aesthetics, or unconstrained portrait generation. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Yuyang Sha , Zijie Lou , Youyun Tang , Xiaochao Qu , Zheng Qu , Ben Xia , Haoxiang Li , Ting Liu , Luoqi Liu

As one of the fundamental techniques for image editing, image cropping discards unrelevant contents and remains the pleasing portions of the image to enhance the overall composition and achieve better visual/aesthetic perception. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Peng Lu , Hao Zhang , Xujun Peng , Xiaofu Jin

Generating 3D models from face sketches is an active topic of research in Computer Graphics due to its potential to tremendously facilitate the modeling of faces for both professional 3D arists and novices. Motivated by the observation that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Nancy Iskander

This paper presents a novel deep-learning framework that significantly enhances the transformation of rudimentary face sketches into high-fidelity colour images. Employing a Convolutional Block Attention-based Auto-encoder Network (CA2N),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Muhammad Umer Ramzan , Ali Zia , Abdelwahed Khamis , yman Elgharabawy , Ahmad Liaqat , Usman Ali

Humans are able to precisely communicate diverse concepts by employing sketches, a highly reduced and abstract shape based representation of visual content. We propose, for the first time, a fully convolutional end-to-end architecture that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Moritz Kampelmühler , Axel Pinz

We introduce SketchGNN, a convolutional graph neural network for semantic segmentation and labeling of freehand vector sketches. We treat an input stroke-based sketch as a graph, with nodes representing the sampled points along input…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Lumin Yang , Jiajie Zhuang , Hongbo Fu , Xiangzhi Wei , Kun Zhou , Youyi Zheng

3D human pose estimation from sketches has broad applications in computer animation and film production. Unlike traditional human pose estimation, this task presents unique challenges due to the abstract and disproportionate nature of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Li Wang , Yiyu Zhuang , Yanwen Wang , Xun Cao , Chuan Guo , Xinxin Zuo , Hao Zhu

Facial sketches drawn by artists are widely used for visual identification applications and mostly by law enforcement agencies, but the quality of these sketches depend on the ability of the artist to clearly replicate all the key facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Uche Osahor , Hadi Kazemi , Ali Dabouei , Nasser Nasrabadi

Numerous style transfer methods which produce artistic styles of portraits have been proposed to date. However, the inverse problem of converting the stylized portraits back into realistic faces is yet to be investigated thoroughly.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-06 Fatemeh Shiri , Xin Yu , Fatih Porikli , Piotr Koniusz

Recent advances in deep generative models have demonstrated impressive results in photo-realistic facial image synthesis and editing. Facial expressions are inherently the result of muscle movement. However, existing neural network-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-07 ShahRukh Athar , Zhixin Shu , Dimitris Samaras

Deep learning algorithm display powerful ability in Computer Vision area, in recent year, the CNN has been applied to solve problems in the subarea of Image-generating, which has been widely applied in areas such as photo editing, image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-17 Xianye Liang , Bocheng Zhuo , Peijie Li , Liangju He