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Recently, most of state-of-the-art single image super-resolution (SISR) methods have attained impressive performance by using deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs). The existing SR methods have limited performance due to a fixed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-08 Rao Muhammad Umer , Asad Munir , Christian Micheloni

Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been widely employed to promote the face hallucination due to the ability to predict high-frequency details from a large number of samples. However, most of them fail to take into account…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-08 Tao Lu , Yuanzhi Wang , Yanduo Zhang , Yu Wang , Wei Liu , Zhongyuan Wang , Junjun Jiang

We propose a new approach to Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) to achieve an improved performance with additional robustness to its so-called and well recognized mode collapse. We first proceed by mapping the desired data onto a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-26 Shahin Mahdizadehaghdam , Ashkan Panahi , Hamid Krim

3D face reconstruction from a single 2D image is a very important topic in computer vision. However, the current reconstruction methods are usually non-sensitive to face identities and over-sensitive to facial poses, which may result in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Yao Luo , Xiaoguang Tu , Mei Xie

Advances in image generation enable hyper-realistic synthetic faces but also pose risks, thus making synthetic face detection crucial. Previous research focuses on the general differences between generated images and real images, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Qingchao Jiang , Zhishuo Xu , Zhiying Zhu , Ning Chen , Haoyue Wang , Zhongjie Ba

High-resolution (HR) magnetic resonance images (MRI) provide detailed anatomical information important for clinical application and quantitative image analysis. However, HR MRI conventionally comes at the cost of longer scan time, smaller…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Yuhua Chen , Feng Shi , Anthony G. Christodoulou , Zhengwei Zhou , Yibin Xie , Debiao Li

Image matting and image harmonization are two important tasks in image composition. Image matting, aiming to achieve foreground boundary details, and image harmonization, aiming to make the background compatible with the foreground, are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-16 Xuqian Ren , Yifan Liu , Chunlei Song

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are pairs of artificial neural networks that are trained one against each other. The outputs from a generator are mixed with the real-world inputs to the discriminator and both networks are trained…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Andrei Kucharavy , El Mahdi El Mhamdi , Rachid Guerraoui

The large pose discrepancy between two face images is one of the fundamental challenges in automatic face recognition. Conventional approaches to pose-invariant face recognition either perform face frontalization on, or learn a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-13 Luan Tran , Xi Yin , Xiaoming Liu

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made releasing of synthetic images a viable approach to share data without releasing the original dataset. It has been shown that such synthetic data can be used for a variety of downstream tasks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Sumit Mukherjee , Yixi Xu , Anusua Trivedi , Juan Lavista Ferres

Face aging is of great importance for cross-age recognition and entertainment-related applications. Recently, conditional generative adversarial networks (cGANs) have achieved impressive results for face aging. Existing cGANs-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Haiping Zhu , Zhizhong Huang , Hongming Shan , Junping Zhang

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have demonstrated to be successful at generating realistic real-world images. In this paper we compare various GAN techniques, both supervised and unsupervised. The effects on training stability of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Mathijs Pieters , Marco Wiering

The large domain discrepancy between faces captured in polarimetric (or conventional) thermal and visible domain makes cross-domain face verification a highly challenging problem for human examiners as well as computer vision algorithms.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-14 He Zhang , Benjamin S. Riggan , Shuowen Hu , Nathaniel J. Short , Vishal M. Patel

The gap between sensing patterns of different face modalities remains a challenging problem in heterogeneous face recognition (HFR). This paper proposes an adversarial discriminative feature learning framework to close the sensing gap via…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-13 Lingxiao Song , Man Zhang , Xiang Wu , Ran He

In this paper, we explore the task of generating photo-realistic face images from lines. Previous methods based on conditional generative adversarial networks (cGANs) have shown their power to generate visually plausible images when a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Yuhang Li , Xuejin Chen , Feng Wu , Zheng-Jun Zha

Single-image super-resolution (SISR) is an important task in image processing, aiming to enhance the resolution of imaging systems. Recently, SISR has made a significant leap and achieved promising results with deep learning. GAN-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Penghao Rao , Tieyong Zeng

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have demonstrated great success in generating various visual content. However, images generated by existing GANs are often of attributes (e.g., smiling expression) learned from one image domain. As a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Zehui Yao , Boyan Zhang , Zhiyong Wang , Wanli Ouyang , Dong Xu , Dagan Feng

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown success in approximating complex distributions for synthetic image generation. However, current GAN-based methods for generating biometric images, such as iris, have certain limitations: (a)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Shivangi Yadav , Arun Ross

Image super-resolution (SR) methods can generate remote sensing images with high spatial resolution without increasing the cost, thereby providing a feasible way to acquire high-resolution remote sensing images, which are difficult to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-15 Meng Xu , Zhihao Wang , Jiasong Zhu , Xiuping Jia , Sen Jia

The Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have demonstrated impressive performance for data synthesis, and are now used in a wide range of computer vision tasks. In spite of this success, they gained a reputation for being difficult to…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-12-07 Tatjana Chavdarova , François Fleuret