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Manipulating human facial images between two domains is an important and interesting problem. Most of the existing methods address this issue by applying two generators or one generator with extra conditional inputs. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-15 X G Tu , Y Luo , H S Zhang , W J Ai , Z Ma , M Xie

In the past decades, the excessive use of the last-generation GAN (Generative Adversarial Networks) models in computer vision has enabled the creation of artificial face images that are visually indistinguishable from genuine ones. These…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-04 Ehsan Nowroozi , Mauro Conti , Yassine Mekdad

In this paper, we address the problem of face hallucination by proposing a novel multi-scale generative adversarial network (GAN) architecture optimized for face verification. First, we propose a multi-scale generator architecture for face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Hadi Kazemi , Fariborz Taherkhani , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

Facial landmarks constitute the most compressed representation of faces and are known to preserve information such as pose, gender and facial structure present in the faces. Several works exist that attempt to perform high-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-07 Xing Di , Vishwanath A. Sindagi , Vishal M. Patel

3D-aware image synthesis aims to generate images of objects from multiple views by learning a 3D representation. However, one key challenge remains: existing approaches lack geometry constraints, hence usually fail to generate multi-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Xuanmeng Zhang , Zhedong Zheng , Daiheng Gao , Bang Zhang , Pan Pan , Yi Yang

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) can now generate photo-realistic images. However, how to best control the image content remains an open challenge. We introduce LatentKeypointGAN, a two-stage GAN internally conditioned on a set of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-10 Xingzhe He , Bastian Wandt , Helge Rhodin

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are the driving force behind the state-of-the-art in image generation. Despite their ability to synthesize high-resolution photo-realistic images, generating content with on-demand conditioning of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Markos Georgopoulos , James Oldfield , Grigorios G Chrysos , Yannis Panagakis

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have become the de-facto standard in image synthesis. However, without considering the foreground-background decomposition, existing GANs tend to capture excessive content correlation between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Kaiwen Cui , Gongjie Zhang , Fangneng Zhan , Jiaxing Huang , Shijian Lu

Generating and manipulating human facial images using high-level attributal controls are important and interesting problems. The models proposed in previous work can solve one of these two problems (generation or manipulation), but not both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Weidong Yin , Yanwei Fu , Leonid Sigal , Xiangyang Xue

With the recent advances in NeRF-based 3D aware GANs quality, projecting an image into the latent space of these 3D-aware GANs has a natural advantage over 2D GAN inversion: not only does it allow multi-view consistent editing of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Jaehoon Ko , Kyusun Cho , Daewon Choi , Kwangrok Ryoo , Seungryong Kim

Text-to-image synthesis aims to generate a photo-realistic image from a given natural language description. Previous works have made significant progress with Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). Nonetheless, it is still hard to generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Eunyeong Jeon , Kunhee Kim , Daijin Kim

Generating a pose-invariant representation capable of synthesizing multiple face pose views from a single pose is still a difficult problem. The solution is demanded in various areas like multimedia security, computer vision, robotics, etc.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-06 Hamed Alqahtani

Imbalanced image datasets are commonly available in the domain of biomedical image analysis. Biomedical images contain diversified features that are significant in predicting targeted diseases. Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-15 Muhammad Muneeb Saad , Mubashir Husain Rehmani , Ruairi O'Reilly

We propose a simple yet powerful Landmark guided Generative Adversarial Network (LandmarkGAN) for the facial expression-to-expression translation using a single image, which is an important and challenging task in computer vision since the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Hao Tang , Nicu Sebe

We propose a novel framework for simultaneously generating and manipulating the face images with desired attributes. While the state-of-the-art attribute editing technique has achieved the impressive performance for creating realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-01 Kyungjune Baek , Duhyeon Bang , Hyunjung Shim

While Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have seen huge successes in image synthesis tasks, they are notoriously difficult to adapt to different datasets, in part due to instability during training and sensitivity to hyperparameters.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Animesh Karnewar , Oliver Wang

We propose MAD-GAN, an intuitive generalization to the Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and its conditional variants to address the well known problem of mode collapse. First, MAD-GAN is a multi-agent GAN architecture incorporating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Arnab Ghosh , Viveka Kulharia , Vinay Namboodiri , Philip H. S. Torr , Puneet K. Dokania

Facial semantic guidance (including facial landmarks, facial heatmaps, and facial parsing maps) and facial generative adversarial networks (GAN) prior have been widely used in blind face restoration (BFR) in recent years. Although existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Kai Hu , Yu Liu , Renhe Liu , Wei Lu , Gang Yu , Bin Fu

Facial landmarks refer to the localization of fundamental facial points on face images. There have been a tremendous amount of attempts to detect these points from facial images however, there has never been an attempt to synthesize a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-02 Shabab Bazrafkan , Hossein Javidnia , Peter Corcoran

In this paper, we aim to address the problem of heterogeneous or cross-spectral face recognition using machine learning to synthesize visual spectrum face from infrared images. The synthesis of visual-band face images allows for more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Kenneth Lai , Svetlana N. Yanushkevich