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The limited capacity to recognize faces under occlusions is a long-standing problem that presents a unique challenge for face recognition systems and even for humans. The problem regarding occlusion is less covered by research when compared…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Dan Zeng , Raymond Veldhuis , Luuk Spreeuwers

Recent advances in deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) have shown impressive performance improvements on thermal to visible face synthesis and matching problems. However, current DCNN-based synthesis models do not perform well on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-14 Xing Di , Shuowen Hu , Vishal M. Patel

Facial attractiveness enhancement has been an interesting application in Computer Vision and Graphics over these years. It aims to generate a more attractive face via manipulations on image and geometry structure while preserving face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Jingwu He , Chuan Wang , Yang Zhang , Jie Guo , Yanwen Guo

Occlusion and pose variations, which can change facial appearance significantly, are two major obstacles for automatic Facial Expression Recognition (FER). Though automatic FER has made substantial progresses in the past few decades,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-06 Kai Wang , Xiaojiang Peng , Jianfei Yang , Debin Meng , Yu Qiao

Photorealistic frontal view synthesis from a single face image has a wide range of applications in the field of face recognition. Although data-driven deep learning methods have been proposed to address this problem by seeking solutions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-07 Rui Huang , Shu Zhang , Tianyu Li , Ran He

This paper studies the problem of aligning a set of face images of the same individual into a normalized image while removing the outliers like partial occlusion, extreme facial expression as well as significant illumination variation. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Jiabo Huang , Xiaohua Xie , Wei-Shi Zheng

Person re-identification is a basic subject in the field of computer vision. The traditional methods have several limitations in solving the problems of person illumination like occlusion, pose variation and feature variation under complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Hamed Alqahtani , Manolya Kavakli-Thorne , Charles Z. Liu

We present a novel deep learning approach to synthesize complete face images in the presence of large ocular region occlusions. This is motivated by recent surge of VR/AR displays that hinder face-to-face communications. Different from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Yajie Zhao , Weikai Chen , Jun Xing , Xiaoming Li , Zach Bessinger , Fuchang Liu , Wangmeng Zuo , Ruigang Yang

Facial video inpainting plays a crucial role in a wide range of applications, including but not limited to the removal of obstructions in video conferencing and telemedicine, enhancement of facial expression analysis, privacy protection,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Fatemeh Ghorbani Lohesara , Karen Egiazarian , Sebastian Knorr

Face parsing is a fundamental task in computer vision, enabling applications such as identity verification, facial editing, and controllable image synthesis. However, existing face parsing models often lack fairness and robustness, leading…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Sophia J. Abraham , Jonathan D. Hauenstein , Walter J. Scheirer

Occlusion presents a significant challenge in human pose estimation. The challenges posed by occlusion can be attributed to the following factors: 1) Data: The collection and annotation of occluded human pose samples are relatively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Linhao Xu , Lin Zhao , Xinxin Sun , Di Wang , Guangyu Li , Kedong Yan

Face aging is to render a given face to predict its future appearance, which plays an important role in the information forensics and security field as the appearance of the face typically varies with age. Although impressive results have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Zhizhong Huang , Shouzhen Chen , Junping Zhang , Hongming Shan

Low-quality face image restoration is a popular research direction in today's computer vision field. It can be used as a pre-work for tasks such as face detection and face recognition. At present, there is a lot of work to solve the problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Shiqing Fan , Ye Luo

In the past decades, the excessive use of the last-generation GAN (Generative Adversarial Networks) models in computer vision has enabled the creation of artificial face images that are visually indistinguishable from genuine ones. These…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-04 Ehsan Nowroozi , Mauro Conti , Yassine Mekdad

Despite the recent success of convolutional neural networks for computer vision applications, unconstrained face recognition remains a challenge. In this work, we make two contributions to the field. Firstly, we consider the problem of face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Daniel Sáez Trigueros , Li Meng , Margaret Hartnett

To learn disentangled representations of facial images, we present a Dual Encoder-Decoder based Generative Adversarial Network (DED-GAN). In the proposed method, both the generator and discriminator are designed with deep encoder-decoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-20 Cong Hu , Zhen-Hua Feng , Xiao-Jun Wu , Josef Kittler

Concatenation of the deep network representations extracted from different facial patches helps to improve face recognition performance. However, the concatenated facial template increases in size and contains redundant information.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Yuhang Wu , Ioannis A. Kakadiaris

Generating a pose-invariant representation capable of synthesizing multiple face pose views from a single pose is still a difficult problem. The solution is demanded in various areas like multimedia security, computer vision, robotics, etc.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-06 Hamed Alqahtani

Recent studies have shown remarkable success in face image generations. However, most of the existing methods only generate face images from random noise, and cannot generate face images according to the specific attributes. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Zheng Yuan , Jie Zhang , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

Biometric facial recognition models often demonstrate significant decreases in accuracy when processing real-world images, often characterized by poor quality, non-frontal subject poses, and subject occlusions. We investigate whether…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Justin Norman , Hany Farid