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Image harmonization aims at adjusting the appearance of the foreground to make it more compatible with the background. Without exploring background illumination and its effects on the foreground elements, existing works are incapable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Zhongyun Hu , Ntumba Elie Nsampi , Xue Wang , Qing Wang

Compositing is one of the most important editing operations for images and videos. The process of improving the realism of composite results is often called harmonization. Previous approaches for harmonization mainly focus on images. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-06 Haozhi Huang , Senzhe Xu , Junxiong Cai , Wei Liu , Shimin Hu

Image compositing plays a vital role in photo editing. After inserting a foreground object into another background image, the composite image may look unnatural and inharmonious. When the foreground is photorealistic and the background is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Xudong Wang , Li Niu , Junyan Cao , Yan Hong , Liqing Zhang

Current image harmonization methods consider the entire background as the guidance for harmonization. However, this may limit the capability for user to choose any specific object/person in the background to guide the harmonization. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Jeya Maria Jose Valanarasu , He Zhang , Jianming Zhang , Yilin Wang , Zhe Lin , Jose Echevarria , Yinglan Ma , Zijun Wei , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Vishal M. Patel

Image harmonization is an essential step in image composition that adjusts the appearance of composite foreground to address the inconsistency between foreground and background. Existing methods primarily operate in correlated $RGB$ color…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Linfeng Tan , Jiangtong Li , Li Niu , Liqing Zhang

Image harmonization aims to improve the quality of image compositing by matching the "appearance" (\eg, color tone, brightness and contrast) between foreground and background images. However, collecting large-scale annotated datasets for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Yifan Jiang , He Zhang , Jianming Zhang , Yilin Wang , Zhe Lin , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Simon Chen , Sohrab Amirghodsi , Sarah Kong , Zhangyang Wang

Recent works on image harmonization solve the problem as a pixel-wise image translation task via large autoencoders. They have unsatisfactory performances and slow inference speeds when dealing with high-resolution images. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Zhanghan Ke , Chunyi Sun , Lei Zhu , Ke Xu , Rynson W. H. Lau

Image composition plays a common but important role in photo editing. To acquire photo-realistic composite images, one must adjust the appearance and visual style of the foreground to be compatible with the background. Existing deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Jun Ling , Han Xue , Li Song , Rong Xie , Xiao Gu

Portrait harmonization aims to composite a subject into a new background, adjusting its lighting and color to ensure harmony with the background scene. Existing harmonization techniques often only focus on adjusting the global color and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Mengwei Ren , Wei Xiong , Jae Shin Yoon , Zhixin Shu , Jianming Zhang , HyunJoon Jung , Guido Gerig , He Zhang

We present a method for harmonizing the lighting of a foreground video to match a target background scene, adjusting shadows, color tone, and illumination intensity (relightful harmonization). Unlike images, acquiring labeled data for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Jun Myeong Choi , Jae Shin Yoon , Luchao Qi , Roni Sengupta , Joon-Young Lee

Image color harmonization algorithm aims to automatically match the color distribution of foreground and background images captured in different conditions. Previous deep learning based models neglect two issues that are critical for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Ben Xue , Shenghui Ran , Quan Chen , Rongfei Jia , Binqiang Zhao , Xing Tang

Image harmonization aims to generate a more realistic appearance of foreground and background for a composite image. Existing methods perform the same harmonization process for the whole foreground. However, the implanted foreground always…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-16 Jinlong Peng , Zekun Luo , Liang Liu , Boshen Zhang , Tao Wang , Yabiao Wang , Ying Tai , Chengjie Wang , Weiyao Lin

Painterly image harmonization aims to harmonize a photographic foreground object on the painterly background. Different from previous auto-encoder based harmonization networks, we develop a progressive multi-stage harmonization network,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Li Niu , Yan Hong , Junyan Cao , Liqing Zhang

Image harmonization has been significantly advanced with large-scale harmonization dataset. However, the current way to build dataset is still labor-intensive, which adversely affects the extendability of dataset. To address this problem,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Junyan Cao , Wenyan Cong , Li Niu , Jianfu Zhang , Liqing Zhang

Dealing with the inconsistency between a foreground object and a background image is a challenging task in high-fidelity image composition. State-of-the-art methods strive to harmonize the composed image by adapting the style of foreground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Fangneng Zhan , Shijian Lu , Changgong Zhang , Feiying Ma , Xuansong Xie

Image compositing is a task of combining regions from different images to compose a new image. A common use case is background replacement of portrait images. To obtain high quality composites, professionals typically manually perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-05 He Zhang , Jianming Zhang , Federico Perazzi , Zhe Lin , Vishal M. Patel

Integrating a foreground object into a background scene with illumination harmonization is an important but challenging task in computer vision and augmented reality community. Existing methods mainly focus on foreground and background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Zhongyun Bao , Chengjiang Long , Gang Fu , Daquan Liu , Yuanzhen Li , Jiaming Wu , Chunxia Xiao

Image composition targets at synthesizing a realistic composite image from a pair of foreground and background images. Recently, generative composition methods are built on large pretrained diffusion models to generate composite images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Bo Zhang , Yuxuan Duan , Jun Lan , Yan Hong , Huijia Zhu , Weiqiang Wang , Li Niu

Image harmonization aims to solve the visual inconsistency problem in composited images by adaptively adjusting the foreground pixels with the background as references. Existing methods employ local color transformation or region matching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Xintian Shen , Jiangning Zhang , Jun Chen , Shipeng Bai , Yue Han , Yabiao Wang , Chengjie Wang , Yong Liu

Nighttime image dehazing remains a challenging low-level vision problem due to the joint presence of haze, glow, non-uniform illumination, color distortion, and sensor noise, which often invalidate assumptions commonly used in daytime…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Mohammad Heydari , Wei Dong , Shahram Shirani , Jun Chen , Han Zhou