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Constrained generative modeling is fundamental to applications such as robotic control and autonomous driving, where models must respect physical laws and safety-critical constraints. In real-world settings, these constraints rarely take…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Xiaoxuan Liang , Saeid Naderiparizi , Yunpeng Liu , Berend Zwartsenberg , Frank Wood

We consider the problem of reconstructing binary images from their horizontal and vertical projections. For any reconstruction we define the length of the boundary of the image. In this paper we assume that the projections are monotone, and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2010-11-25 Birgit van Dalen

We present Intrinsic Image Diffusion, a generative model for appearance decomposition of indoor scenes. Given a single input view, we sample multiple possible material explanations represented as albedo, roughness, and metallic maps.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Peter Kocsis , Vincent Sitzmann , Matthias Nießner

Generative models have made significant progress in the tasks of modeling complex data distributions such as natural images. The introduction of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and auto-encoders lead to the possibility of training on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Tobias Hinz , Stefan Wermter

Despite significant recent progress on generative models, controlled generation of images depicting multiple and complex object layouts is still a difficult problem. Among the core challenges are the diversity of appearance a given object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-16 Bo Zhao , Lili Meng , Weidong Yin , Leonid Sigal

This work explores conditional image generation with a new image density model based on the PixelCNN architecture. The model can be conditioned on any vector, including descriptive labels or tags, or latent embeddings created by other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-21 Aaron van den Oord , Nal Kalchbrenner , Oriol Vinyals , Lasse Espeholt , Alex Graves , Koray Kavukcuoglu

Generative deep learning architectures can produce realistic, high-resolution fake imagery -- with potentially drastic societal implications. A key question in this context is: How easy is it to generate realistic imagery, in particular for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Tuong Vy Nguyen , Johannes Hoster , Alexander Glaser , Kristian Hildebrand , Felix Biessmann

Generative modeling has evolved to a notable field of machine learning. Deep polynomial neural networks (PNNs) have demonstrated impressive results in unsupervised image generation, where the task is to map an input vector (i.e., noise) to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Grigorios G Chrysos , Markos Georgopoulos , Yannis Panagakis

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have received a great deal of attention due in part to recent success in generating original, high-quality samples from visual domains. However, most current methods only allow for users to guide this…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Eric Heim

Advances in deep-learning-based pipelines have led to breakthroughs in a variety of microscopy image diagnostics. However, a sufficiently big training data set is usually difficult to obtain due to high annotation costs. In the case of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-21 Lukas Uzolas , Javier Rico , Pierrick Coupé , Juan C. SanMiguel , György Cserey

Denoising in the sRGB image space is challenging due to large noise variability. Although end-to-end methods perform well, their effectiveness in real-world scenarios is limited by the scarcity of real noisy-clean image pairs, which are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Jaekyun Ko , Dongjin Kim , Soomin Lee , Guanghui Wang , Tae Hyun Kim

A key problem in computational material science deals with understanding the effect of material distribution (i.e., microstructure) on material performance. The challenge is to synthesize microstructures, given a finite number of…

This paper studies the task of full generative modelling of realistic images of humans, guided only by coarse sketch of the pose, while providing control over the specific instance or type of outfit worn by the user. This is a difficult…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Xu Chen , Jie Song , Otmar Hilliges

Recently, multiple formulations of vision problems as probabilistic inversions of generative models based on computer graphics have been proposed. However, applications to 3D perception from natural images have focused on low-dimensional…

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Diffusion models generate new samples by progressively decreasing the noise from the initially provided random distribution. This inference procedure generally utilizes a trained neural network numerous times to obtain the final output,…

Image binarization techniques are being popularly used in enhancement of noisy and/or degraded images catering different Document Image Anlaysis (DIA) applications like word spotting, document retrieval, and OCR. Most of the existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Bulla Rajesh , Manav Kamlesh Agrawal , Milan Bhuva , Kisalaya Kishore , Mohammed Javed

Image generation remains a fundamental problem in artificial intelligence in general and deep learning in specific. The generative adversarial network (GAN) was successful in generating high quality samples of natural images. We propose a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Hanock Kwak , Byoung-Tak Zhang

This paper studies the problem of reconstructing binary matrices that are only accessible through few evaluations of their discrete X-rays. Such question is prominently motivated by the demand in material science for developing a tool for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alberto Del Lungo , Andrea Frosini , Maurice Nivat , Laurent Vuillon

Image denoising and image segmentation play essential roles in image processing. Partial differential equations (PDE)-based methods have proven to show reliable results when incorporated in both denoising and segmentation of images. In our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Ksenia Slepova , Ivan Etoku Oiye , Martin B. van Gijzen

Recently, diffusion model have demonstrated impressive image generation performances, and have been extensively studied in various computer vision tasks. Unfortunately, training and evaluating diffusion models consume a lot of time and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Dohoon Ryu , Jong Chul Ye