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This paper describes InfoGAN, an information-theoretic extension to the Generative Adversarial Network that is able to learn disentangled representations in a completely unsupervised manner. InfoGAN is a generative adversarial network that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-06-14 Xi Chen , Yan Duan , Rein Houthooft , John Schulman , Ilya Sutskever , Pieter Abbeel

The use of accurate scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) image simulation methods require large computation times that can make their use infeasible for the simulation of many images. Other simulation methods based on linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Nick Lawrence , Mingren Shen , Ruiqi Yin , Cloris Feng , Dane Morgan

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have facilitated a new direction to tackle the image-to-image transformation problem. Different GANs use generator and discriminator networks with different losses in the objective function. Still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Kancharagunta Kishan Babu , Shiv Ram Dubey

Text-to-image synthesis (T2I) aims to generate photo-realistic images which are semantically consistent with the text descriptions. Existing methods are usually built upon conditional generative adversarial networks (GANs) and initialize an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Kai Hu , Wentong Liao , Michael Ying Yang , Bodo Rosenhahn

Text-to-image synthesis refers to computational methods which translate human written textual descriptions, in the form of keywords or sentences, into images with similar semantic meaning to the text. In earlier research, image synthesis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Jorge Agnese , Jonathan Herrera , Haicheng Tao , Xingquan Zhu

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are a class of neural networks that have been widely used in the field of image-to-image translation. In this paper, we propose a streamlined image-to-image translation network with a simpler…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Guangzong Chen , Mingui Sun , Zhi-Hong Mao , Kangni Liu , Wenyan Jia

Text localization from the digital image is the first step for the optical character recognition task. Conventional image processing based text localization performs adequately for specific examples. Yet, a general text localization are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Dongyoung Kim , Myungsung Kwak , Eunji Won , Sejung Shin , Jeongyeon Nam

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

In this research, we introduce an innovative method for synthesizing medical images using generative adversarial networks (GANs). Our proposed GANs method demonstrates the capability to produce realistic synthetic images even when trained…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-28 Yinqiu Feng , Bo Zhang , Lingxi Xiao , Yutian Yang , Tana Gegen , Zexi Chen

The Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) has achieved great success in generating realistic (real-valued) synthetic data. However, convergence issues and difficulties dealing with discrete data hinder the applicability of GAN to text. We…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-11-21 Yizhe Zhang , Zhe Gan , Kai Fan , Zhi Chen , Ricardo Henao , Dinghan Shen , Lawrence Carin

Visual Domain Adaptation is a problem of immense importance in computer vision. Previous approaches showcase the inability of even deep neural networks to learn informative representations across domain shift. This problem is more severe…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-03 Swami Sankaranarayanan , Yogesh Balaji , Arpit Jain , Ser Nam Lim , Rama Chellappa

In medical imaging, a general problem is that it is costly and time consuming to collect high quality data from healthy and diseased subjects. Generative adversarial networks (GANs) is a deep learning method that has been developed for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-21 Per Welander , Simon Karlsson , Anders Eklund

Intelligent vision is appealing in computer-assisted and robotic surgeries. Vision-based analysis with deep learning usually requires large labeled datasets, but manual data labeling is expensive and time-consuming in medical problems. We…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-17 Shan Lin , Fangbo Qin , Yangming Li , Randall A. Bly , Kris S. Moe , Blake Hannaford

This paper proposes an extension to the Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), namely as ARTGAN to synthetically generate more challenging and complex images such as artwork that have abstract characteristics. This is in contrast to most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-20 Wei Ren Tan , Chee Seng Chan , Hernan Aguirre , Kiyoshi Tanaka

This paper proposes a series of new approaches to improve Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) for conditional image synthesis and we name the proposed model as ArtGAN. One of the key innovation of ArtGAN is that, the gradient of the loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-27 Wei Ren Tan , Chee Seng Chan , Hernan Aguirre , Kiyoshi Tanaka

We propose to improve text recognition from a new perspective by separating the text content from complex backgrounds. As vanilla GANs are not sufficiently robust to generate sequence-like characters in natural images, we propose an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Canjie Luo , Qingxiang Lin , Yuliang Liu , Lianwen Jin , Chunhua Shen

We propose a unified Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) for controllable image-to-image translation, i.e., transferring an image from a source to a target domain guided by controllable structures. In addition to conditioning on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Hao Tang , Hong Liu , Nicu Sebe

Synthesizing images or texts automatically is a useful research area in the artificial intelligence nowadays. Generative adversarial networks (GANs), which are proposed by Goodfellow in 2014, make this task to be done more efficiently by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-02 Fuzhou Gong , Zigeng Xia

The outcome of text recognition for degraded color documents is often unsatisfactory due to interference from various contaminants. To extract information more efficiently for text recognition, document image enhancement and binarization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Rui-Yang Ju , KokSheik Wong , Jen-Shiun Chiang

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been extremely successful in various application domains. Adversarial image synthesis has drawn increasing attention and made tremendous progress in recent years because of its wide range of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-19 William Roy , Glen Kelly , Robert Leer , Frederick Ricardo