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Generative models are widely employed to enhance the photorealism of visual synthetic data for training computer vision algorithms. However, they often introduce visual artifacts that degrade the accuracy of these algorithms and require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Stefanos Pasios , Nikos Nikolaidis

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have proven to be a powerful tool in generating artistic images, capable of mimicking the styles of renowned painters, such as Claude Monet. This paper introduces a tiered GAN model to progressively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 FNU Neha , Deepshikha Bhati , Deepak Kumar Shukla , Md Amiruzzaman

The requirement of large amounts of annotated images has become one grand challenge while training deep neural network models for various visual detection and recognition tasks. This paper presents a novel image synthesis technique that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-27 Fangneng Zhan , Shijian Lu , Chuhui Xue

This paper aims at synthesizing filamentary structured images such as retinal fundus images and neuronal images, as follows: Given a ground-truth, to generate multiple realistic looking phantoms. A ground-truth could be a binary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-08 He Zhao , Huiqi Li , Li Cheng

The problem of generating textual descriptions for the visual data has gained research attention in the recent years. In contrast to that the problem of generating visual data from textual descriptions is still very challenging, because it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Bulla Rajesh , Nandakishore Dusa , Mohammed Javed , Shiv Ram Dubey , P. Nagabhushan

Generating photo-realistic images from a text description is a challenging problem in computer vision. Previous works have shown promising performance to generate synthetic images conditional on text by Generative Adversarial Networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Tao Hu , Chengjiang Long , Chunxia Xiao

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have recently achieved significant improvement on paired/unpaired image-to-image translation, such as photo$\rightarrow$ sketch and artist painting style transfer. However, existing models can only be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Xiaodan Liang , Hao Zhang , Eric P. Xing

Unpaired image-to-image translation is a class of vision problems whose goal is to find the mapping between different image domains using unpaired training data. Cycle-consistency loss is a widely used constraint for such problems. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Yihao Zhao , Ruihai Wu , Hao Dong

Image generation from a single image using generative adversarial networks is quite interesting due to the realism of generated images. However, recent approaches need improvement for such realistic and diverse image generation, when the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Sutharsan Mahendren , Chamira Edussooriya , Ranga Rodrigo

Due to their powerful image generation capabilities, diffusion-based adversarial example generation methods through image editing are rapidly gaining popularity. However, due to reliance on the discriminative capability of the diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Gaozheng Pei , Ke Ma , Dongpeng Zhang , Chengzhi Sun , Qianqian Xu , Qingming Huang

In unsupervised image-to-image translation, the goal is to learn the mapping between an input image and an output image using a set of unpaired training images. In this paper, we propose an extension of the unsupervised image-to-image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-28 Pramuditha Perera , Mahdi Abavisani , Vishal M. Patel

Text-to-image synthesis refers to generating visual-realistic and semantically consistent images from given textual descriptions. Previous approaches generate an initial low-resolution image and then refine it to be high-resolution. Despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Haoran Sun , Yang Wang , Haipeng Liu , Biao Qian

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have made remarkable achievements in synthesizing images in recent years. Typically, training GANs requires massive data, and the performance of GANs deteriorates significantly when training data is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Mengping Yang , Zhe Wang , Ziqiu Chi , Dongdong Li , Wenli Du

We introduce a memory-driven semi-parametric approach to text-to-image generation, which is based on both parametric and non-parametric techniques. The non-parametric component is a memory bank of image features constructed from a training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Bowen Li , Philip H. S. Torr , Thomas Lukasiewicz

We propose spatially-adaptive normalization, a simple but effective layer for synthesizing photorealistic images given an input semantic layout. Previous methods directly feed the semantic layout as input to the deep network, which is then…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-06 Taesung Park , Ming-Yu Liu , Ting-Chun Wang , Jun-Yan Zhu

Maintaining natural image statistics is a crucial factor in restoration and generation of realistic looking images. When training CNNs, photorealism is usually attempted by adversarial training (GAN), that pushes the output images to lie on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-19 Roey Mechrez , Itamar Talmi , Firas Shama , Lihi Zelnik-Manor

Generative adversarial networks conditioned on textual image descriptions are capable of generating realistic-looking images. However, current methods still struggle to generate images based on complex image captions from a heterogeneous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Tobias Hinz , Stefan Heinrich , Stefan Wermter

We introduce a new method for generating color images from sketches or edge maps. Current methods either require some form of additional user-guidance or are limited to the "paired" translation approach. We argue that segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Samet Hicsonmez , Nermin Samet , Emre Akbas , Pinar Duygulu

Semantic Image Synthesis (SIS) is a subclass of image-to-image translation where a semantic layout is used to generate a photorealistic image. State-of-the-art conditional Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) need a huge amount of paired…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-17 George Eskandar , Mohamed Abdelsamad , Karim Armanious , Shuai Zhang , Bin Yang

Generating desired images conditioned on given text descriptions has received lots of attention. Recently, diffusion models and autoregressive models have demonstrated their outstanding expressivity and gradually replaced GAN as the favored…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Xiaozhou You , Jian Zhang