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Since the advent of generative adversarial networks (GANs), various loss functions have been developed and combined to constitute the overall training objective function, in order to improve model performance or for specific learning tasks.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-30 Jingwen Su , Hujun Yin

Real low-resolution (LR) face images contain degradations which are too varied and complex to be captured by known downsampling kernels and signal-independent noises. So, in order to successfully super-resolve real faces, a method needs to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-09 Saurabh Goswami , Aakanksha , Rajagopalan A. N

In this paper, a novel strategy of Secure Steganograpy based on Generative Adversarial Networks is proposed to generate suitable and secure covers for steganography. The proposed architecture has one generative network, and two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Haichao Shi , Jing Dong , Wei Wang , Yinlong Qian , Xiaoyu Zhang

Novel photo-realistic texture synthesis is an important task for generating novel scenes, including asset generation for 3D simulations. However, to date, these methods predominantly generate textured objects in 2D space. If we rely on 2D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Dharma KC , Clayton T. Morrison , Bradley Walls

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a widely used, highly sensitive molecular imaging in clinical diagnosis. There is interest in reducing the radiation exposure from PET but also maintaining adequate image quality. Recent methods using…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Yuxin Xue , Lei Bi , Yige Peng , Michael Fulham , David Dagan Feng , Jinman Kim

Despite remarkable progress in image translation, the complex scene with multiple discrepant objects remains a challenging problem. The translated images have low fidelity and tiny objects in fewer details causing unsatisfactory performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Liyun Zhang , Photchara Ratsamee , Bowen Wang , Zhaojie Luo , Yuki Uranishi , Manabu Higashida , Haruo Takemura

In this paper, we propose an Attentional Generative Adversarial Network (AttnGAN) that allows attention-driven, multi-stage refinement for fine-grained text-to-image generation. With a novel attentional generative network, the AttnGAN can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Tao Xu , Pengchuan Zhang , Qiuyuan Huang , Han Zhang , Zhe Gan , Xiaolei Huang , Xiaodong He

This paper presents a generative adversarial network (GAN) based approach for radar image enhancement. Although radar sensors remain robust for operations under adverse weather conditions, their application in autonomous vehicles (AVs) is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Thakshila Thilakanayake , Oscar De Silva , Thumeera R. Wanasinghe , George K. Mann , Awantha Jayasiri

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been successfully used to synthesize realistically looking images of faces, scenery and even medical images. Unfortunately, they usually require large training datasets, which are often scarce in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-13 Christoph Baur , Shadi Albarqouni , Nassir Navab

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) can synthesize high-quality (HQ) images, and GAN inversion is a technique that discovers how to invert given images back to latent space. While existing methods perform on StyleGAN inversion, they have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Cheng Yu , Wenmin Wang , Roberto Bugiolacchi

Deep learning algorithms produces state-of-the-art results for different machine learning and computer vision tasks. To perform well on a given task, these algorithms require large dataset for training. However, deep learning algorithms…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Talha Iqbal , Hazrat Ali

This paper addresses the problem of manipulating images using natural language description. Our task aims to semantically modify visual attributes of an object in an image according to the text describing the new visual appearance. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-29 Seonghyeon Nam , Yunji Kim , Seon Joo Kim

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) in supervised settings can generate photo-realistic corresponding output from low-definition input (SRGAN). Using the architecture presented in the SRGAN original paper [2], we explore how selecting a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Nao Takano , Gita Alaghband

Low-light image enhancement is generally regarded as a challenging task in image processing, especially for the complex visual tasks at night or weakly illuminated. In order to reduce the blurs or noises on the low-light images, a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-17 Yangming Shi , Xiaopo Wu , Ming Zhu

A photo captured with bokeh effect often means objects in focus are sharp while the out-of-focus areas are all blurred. DSLR can easily render this kind of effect naturally. However, due to the limitation of sensors, smartphones cannot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Ming Qian , Congyu Qiao , Jiamin Lin , Zhenyu Guo , Chenghua Li , Cong Leng , Jian Cheng

Generative adversarial networks or GANs are a type of generative modeling framework. GANs involve a pair of neural networks engaged in a competition in iteratively creating fake data, indistinguishable from the real data. One notable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Eric J. Nunn , Pejman Khadivi , Shadrokh Samavi

Recently, it has been demonstrated that deep neural networks can significantly improve the performance of single image super-resolution (SISR). Numerous studies have concentrated on raising the quantitative quality of super-resolved (SR)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Zheng Hui , Jie Li , Xinbo Gao , Xiumei Wang

Intrinsic Image Decomposition (IID) is a challenging inverse problem that seeks to decompose a natural image into its underlying intrinsic components such as albedo and shading. While recent image decomposition methods rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Viraj Shah , Svetlana Lazebnik , Julien Philip

There are many factors affecting visual face recognition, such as low resolution images, aging, illumination and pose variance, etc. One of the most important problem is low resolution face images which can result in bad performance on face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Bayram Bayramli , Usman Ali , Te Qi , Hongtao Lu

Among the major remaining challenges for generative adversarial networks (GANs) is the capacity to synthesize globally and locally coherent images with object shapes and textures indistinguishable from real images. To target this issue we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Edgar Schönfeld , Bernt Schiele , Anna Khoreva