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We propose an approach to generate images of people given a desired appearance and pose. Disentangled representations of pose and appearance are necessary to handle the compound variability in the resulting generated images. Hence, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Mengyao Zhai , Ruizhi Deng , Jiacheng Chen , Lei Chen , Zhiwei Deng , Greg Mori

Generating high-quality and diverse human images is an important yet challenging task in vision and graphics. However, existing generative models often fall short under the high diversity of clothing shapes and textures. Furthermore, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Yuming Jiang , Shuai Yang , Haonan Qiu , Wayne Wu , Chen Change Loy , Ziwei Liu

We investigate using reinforcement learning agents as generative models of images (extending arXiv:1804.01118). A generative agent controls a simulated painting environment, and is trained with rewards provided by a discriminator network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-03 John F. J. Mellor , Eunbyung Park , Yaroslav Ganin , Igor Babuschkin , Tejas Kulkarni , Dan Rosenbaum , Andy Ballard , Theophane Weber , Oriol Vinyals , S. M. Ali Eslami

Controllable painting generation plays a pivotal role in image stylization. Currently, the control way of style transfer is subject to exemplar-based reference or a random one-hot vector guidance. Few works focus on decoupling the intrinsic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Minxuan Lin , Yingying Deng , Fan Tang , Weiming Dong , Changsheng Xu

People get informed of a daily task plan through diverse media involving both texts and images. However, most prior research only focuses on LLM's capability of textual plan generation. The potential of large-scale models in providing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Xiaoxin Lu , Ranran Haoran Zhang , Yusen Zhang , Rui Zhang

Image inpainting techniques have shown significant improvements by using deep neural networks recently. However, most of them may either fail to reconstruct reasonable structures or restore fine-grained textures. In order to solve this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Yurui Ren , Xiaoming Yu , Ruonan Zhang , Thomas H. Li , Shan Liu , Ge Li

Human image generation is a very challenging task since it is affected by many factors. Many human image generation methods focus on generating human images conditioned on a given pose, while the generated backgrounds are often blurred.In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Dong Liang , Rui Wang , Xiaowei Tian , Cong Zou

Conditional image generation has paved the way for several breakthroughs in image editing, generating stock photos and 3-D object generation. This continues to be a significant area of interest with the rise of new state-of-the-art methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Vedant Singh , Surgan Jandial , Ayush Chopra , Siddharth Ramesh , Balaji Krishnamurthy , Vineeth N. Balasubramanian

Retouching can significantly elevate the visual appeal of photos, but many casual photographers lack the expertise to do this well. To address this problem, previous works have proposed automatic retouching systems based on supervised…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-02-09 Yuanming Hu , Hao He , Chenxi Xu , Baoyuan Wang , Stephen Lin

In this paper, we propose a novel conditional-generative-adversarial-nets-based image captioning framework as an extension of traditional reinforcement-learning (RL)-based encoder-decoder architecture. To deal with the inconsistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-10 Chen Chen , Shuai Mu , Wanpeng Xiao , Zexiong Ye , Liesi Wu , Qi Ju

In many applications of computer graphics, art and design, it is desirable for a user to provide intuitive non-image input, such as text, sketch, stroke, graph or layout, and have a computer system automatically generate photo-realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Yuan Xue , Yuan-Chen Guo , Han Zhang , Tao Xu , Song-Hai Zhang , Xiaolei Huang

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for visual tasks are believed to learn both the low-level textures and high-level object attributes, throughout the network depth. This paper further investigates the `texture bias' in CNNs. To this end,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Amin Banitalebi-Dehkordi , Yong Zhang

Generative AI is transforming image synthesis, enabling the creation of high-quality, diverse, and photorealistic visuals across industries like design, media, healthcare, and autonomous systems. Advances in techniques such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Fouad Bousetouane

Prior methods for controlling image generation are limited in their ability to be taught new tasks. In contrast, vision-language models, or VLMs, can learn tasks in-context and produce the correct outputs for a given input. We propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Grace Luo , Jonathan Granskog , Aleksander Holynski , Trevor Darrell

We propose Generative Probabilistic Image Colorization, a diffusion-based generative process that trains a sequence of probabilistic models to reverse each step of noise corruption. Given a line-drawing image as input, our method suggests…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-30 Chie Furusawa , Shinya Kitaoka , Michael Li , Yuri Odagiri

The latest developments in Artificial Intelligence include diffusion generative models, quite popular tools which can produce original images both unconditionally and, in some cases, conditioned by some inputs provided by the user. Apart…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-13 Stefano Scotta , Alberto Messina

Existing methods for multi-domain image-to-image translation (or generation) attempt to directly map an input image (or a random vector) to an image in one of the output domains. However, most existing methods have limited scalability and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-11 Bo Zhao , Bo Chang , Zequn Jie , Leonid Sigal

Replacing the background and simultaneously adjusting foreground objects is a challenging task in image editing. Current techniques for generating such images relies heavily on user interactions with image editing softwares, which is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Yunxuan Xiao , Yikai Li , Yuwei Wu , Lizhen Zhu

Automatic image synthesis research has been rapidly growing with deep networks getting more and more expressive. In the last couple of years, we have observed images of digits, indoor scenes, birds, chairs, etc. being automatically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-02 Levent Karacan , Zeynep Akata , Aykut Erdem , Erkut Erdem

Text to Image Synthesis refers to the process of automatic generation of a photo-realistic image starting from a given text and is revolutionizing many real-world applications. In order to perform such process it is necessary to exploit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-10 Marco Menardi , Alex Falcon , Saida S. Mohamed , Lorenzo Seidenari , Giuseppe Serra , Alberto Del Bimbo , Carlo Tasso