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Cross-spectral face recognition systems are designed to enhance the performance of facial recognition systems by enabling cross-modal matching under challenging operational conditions. A particularly relevant application is the matching of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Anjith George , Sebastien Marcel

Automated Facial Expression Recognition (FER) has remained a challenging and interesting problem. Despite efforts made in developing various methods for FER, existing approaches traditionally lack generalizability when applied to unseen…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ali Mollahosseini , David Chan , Mohammad H. Mahoor

Event-based cameras are bio-inspired sensors that asynchronously capture pixel intensity changes with microsecond latency, high temporal resolution, and high dynamic range, providing information on the spatiotemporal dynamics of a scene. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Rodrigo Verschae , Ignacio Bugueno-Cordova

Face recognition systems store face templates for efficient matching. Once leaked, these templates pose a threat: inverting them can yield photorealistic surrogates that compromise privacy and enable impersonation. Although existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Longchen Dai , Zixuan Shen , Zhiheng Zhou , Peipeng Yu , Zhihua Xia

Face Recognition (FR) technology has made significant strides with the emergence of deep learning. Typically, most existing FR models are built upon Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) and take RGB face images as the model's input. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Jun Dan , Yang Liu , Baigui Sun , Jiankang Deng , Shan Luo

Facial expression synthesis aims to generate realistic facial expressions while preserving identity. Existing conditional generative adversarial networks (GANs) achieve excellent image-to-image translation results, but their performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Arbish Akram , Nazar Khan , Arif Mahmood

A driver's gaze is critical for determining their attention, state, situational awareness, and readiness to take over control from partially automated vehicles. Estimating the gaze direction is the most obvious way to gauge a driver's state…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Akshay Rangesh , Bowen Zhang , Mohan M. Trivedi

The human face conveys a significant amount of information. Through facial expressions, the face is able to communicate numerous sentiments without the need for verbalisation. Visual emotion recognition has been extensively studied.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-20 Liam Schoneveld , Alice Othmani

In this study, we explore the transformer's ability to capture intra-relations among frames by augmenting the receptive field of models. Concretely, we propose a CycleGAN-based model with the transformer and investigate its ability in the…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Changzeng Fu , Chaoran Liu , Carlos Toshinori Ishi , Hiroshi Ishiguro

Visible-infrared person re-identification (VI-ReID) is a task of matching the same individuals across the visible and infrared modalities. Its main challenge lies in the modality gap caused by cameras operating on different spectra.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Qiong Wu , Jiaer Xia , Pingyang Dai , Yiyi Zhou , Yongjian Wu , Rongrong Ji

Facial expression manipulation aims to change human facial expressions without affecting face recognition. In order to transform the facial expressions to target expressions, previous methods relied on expression labels to guide the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Dongya Sun , Yunfei Hu , Xianzhe Zhang , Yingsong Hu

Face aging is the task aiming to translate the faces in input images to designated ages. To simplify the problem, previous methods have limited themselves only able to produce discrete age groups, each of which consists of ten years.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-01 Seogkyu Jeon , Pilhyeon Lee , Kibeom Hong , Hyeran Byun

The primary motivation of Image-to-Image Transformation is to convert an image of one domain to another domain. Most of the research has been focused on the task of image transformation for a set of pre-defined domains. Very few works are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-14 Kishan Babu Kancharagunta , Shiv Ram Dubey

Infrared and visible image fusion has been developed from vision perception oriented fusion methods to strategies which both consider the vision perception and high-level vision task. However, the existing task-driven methods fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Chengjie Jiang , Xiaowen Liu , Bowen Zheng , Lu Bai , Jing Li

Recent studies on multi-domain facial image translation have achieved impressive results. The existing methods generally provide a discriminator with an auxiliary classifier to impose domain translation. However, these methods neglect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Xiaokang Zhang , Yuanlue Zhu , Wenting Chen , Wenshuang Liu , Linlin Shen

In this paper, we focus on the facial expression translation task and propose a novel Expression Conditional GAN (ECGAN) which can learn the mapping from one image domain to another one based on an additional expression attribute. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-15 Hao Tang , Wei Wang , Songsong Wu , Xinya Chen , Dan Xu , Nicu Sebe , Yan Yan

Face super-resolution aims to reconstruct a high-resolution face image from a low-resolution face image. Previous methods typically employ an encoder-decoder structure to extract facial structural features, where the direct downsampling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Wenjie Li , Heng Guo , Xuannan Liu , Kongming Liang , Jiani Hu , Zhanyu Ma , Jun Guo

Cross-domain synthesizing realistic faces to learn deep models has attracted increasing attention for facial expression analysis as it helps to improve the performance of expression recognition accuracy despite having small number of real…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Behzad Bozorgtabar , Mohammad Saeed Rad , Hazim Kemal Ekenel , Jean-Philippe Thiran

Neural networks are a general framework for differentiable optimization which includes many other machine learning approaches as special cases. In this paper we build a category-theoretic formalism around a neural network system called…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Bruno Gavranović

CycleGAN provides a framework to train image-to-image translation with unpaired datasets using cycle consistency loss [4]. While results are great in many applications, the pixel level cycle consistency can potentially be problematic and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Tongzhou Wang , Yihan Lin