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Recently deep neutral networks have achieved promising performance for filling large missing regions in image inpainting tasks. They usually adopted the standard convolutional architecture over the corrupted image, leading to meaningless…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-30 Yuqing Ma , Xianglong Liu , Shihao Bai , Lei Wang , Aishan Liu , Dacheng Tao , Edwin Hancock

Recent image inpainting methods show promising results due to the power of deep learning, which can explore external information available from a large training dataset. However, many state-of-the-art inpainting networks are still limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Eunhye Lee , Jeongmu Kim , Jisu Kim , Tae Hyun Kim

Image inpainting task refers to erasing unwanted pixels from images and filling them in a semantically consistent and realistic way. Traditionally, the pixels that are wished to be erased are defined with binary masks. From the application…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-11 Ahmet Burak Yildirim , Vedat Baday , Erkut Erdem , Aykut Erdem , Aysegul Dundar

Image inpainting refers to the restoration of an image with missing regions in a way that is not detectable by the observer. The inpainting regions can be of any size and shape. This is an ill-posed inverse problem that does not have a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Coloma Ballester , Aurelie Bugeau , Samuel Hurault , Simone Parisotto , Patricia Vitoria

Image inpainting task requires filling the corrupted image with contents coherent with the context. This research field has achieved promising progress by using neural image inpainting methods. Nevertheless, there is still a critical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Lisai Zhang , Qingcai Chen , Baotian Hu , Shuoran Jiang

Deep neural networks trained to inpaint partially occluded images show a deep understanding of image composition and have even been shown to remove objects from images convincingly. In this work, we investigate how this implicit knowledge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Steffen Wolf , Fred A. Hamprecht , Jan Funke

This paper develops a multi-task learning framework that attempts to incorporate the image structure knowledge to assist image inpainting, which is not well explored in previous works. The primary idea is to train a shared generator to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Jie Yang , Zhiquan Qi , Yong Shi

High-quality image inpainting requires filling missing regions in a damaged image with plausible content. Existing works either fill the regions by copying image patches or generating semantically-coherent patches from region context, while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-12 Yanhong Zeng , Jianlong Fu , Hongyang Chao , Baining Guo

The latest deep learning-based approaches have shown promising results for the challenging task of inpainting missing regions of an image. However, the existing methods often generate contents with blurry textures and distorted structures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-05 Hongyu Liu , Bin Jiang , Yi Xiao , Chao Yang

Image inpainting is an essential task for multiple practical applications like object removal and image editing. Deep GAN-based models greatly improve the inpainting performance in structures and textures within the hole, but might also…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Lingzhi Zhang , Yuqian Zhou , Connelly Barnes , Sohrab Amirghodsi , Zhe Lin , Eli Shechtman , Jianbo Shi

Semantic scene understanding is an essential task for self-driving vehicles and mobile robots. In our work, we aim to estimate a semantic segmentation map, in which the foreground objects are removed and semantically inpainted with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Chenyang Lu , Gijs Dubbelman

Deep generative models have shown success in automatically synthesizing missing image regions using surrounding context. However, users cannot directly decide what content to synthesize with such approaches. We propose an end-to-end network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-23 Yinan Zhao , Brian Price , Scott Cohen , Danna Gurari

The advent of deep learning in the past decade has significantly helped advance image inpainting. Although achieving promising performance, deep learning-based inpainting algorithms still struggle from the distortion caused by the fusion of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Kangdi Shi , Muhammad Alrabeiah , Jun Chen

Image inpainting is a widely used technique in computer vision for reconstructing missing or damaged pixels in images. Recent advancements with Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have demonstrated superior performance over traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Nafiz Al Asad , Md. Appel Mahmud Pranto , Shbiruzzaman Shiam , Musaddeq Mahmud Akand , Mohammad Abu Yousuf , Khondokar Fida Hasan , Mohammad Ali Moni

Most deep learning based image inpainting approaches adopt autoencoder or its variants to fill missing regions in images. Encoders are usually utilized to learn powerful representational spaces, which are important for dealing with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Xin Ma , Xiaoqiang Zhou , Huaibo Huang , Zhenhua Chai , Xiaolin Wei , Ran He

We propose an automatic video inpainting algorithm which relies on the optimisation of a global, patch-based functional. Our algorithm is able to deal with a variety of challenging situations which naturally arise in video inpainting, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-08 Alasdair Newson , Andrés Almansa , Matthieu Fradet , Yann Gousseau , Patrick Pérez

Image inpainting is the task of filling in missing or masked region of an image with semantically meaningful contents. Recent methods have shown significant improvement in dealing with large-scale missing regions. However, these methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Wanglong Lu , Xianta Jiang , Xiaogang Jin , Yong-Liang Yang , Minglun Gong , Tao Wang , Kaijie Shi , Hanli Zhao

We study image segmentation from an information-theoretic perspective, proposing a novel adversarial method that performs unsupervised segmentation by partitioning images into maximally independent sets. More specifically, we group image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Pedro Savarese , Sunnie S. Y. Kim , Michael Maire , Greg Shakhnarovich , David McAllester

Video inpainting aims to fill spatio-temporal holes with plausible content in a video. Despite tremendous progress of deep neural networks for image inpainting, it is challenging to extend these methods to the video domain due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Dahun Kim , Sanghyun Woo , Joon-Young Lee , In So Kweon

Image inpainting, the process of filling in missing areas in an image, is a common image editing technique. Inpainting can be used to conceal or alter image contents in malicious manipulation of images, driving the need for research in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Ye Yao , Tingfeng Han , Shan Jia , Siwei Lyu