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We propose a novel architecture for GAN inversion, which we call Feature-Style encoder. The style encoder is key for the manipulation of the obtained latent codes, while the feature encoder is crucial for optimal image reconstruction. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-07 Xu Yao , Alasdair Newson , Yann Gousseau , Pierre Hellier

Although Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made significant progress in face synthesis, there lacks enough understanding of what GANs have learned in the latent representation to map a random code to a photo-realistic image. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Yujun Shen , Ceyuan Yang , Xiaoou Tang , Bolei Zhou

The multi-domain image-to-image translation is a challenging task where the goal is to translate an image into multiple different domains. The target-only characteristics are desired for translated images, while the source-only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Defa Zhu , Si Liu , Wentao Jiang , Chen Gao , Tianyi Wu , Qaingchang Wang , Guodong Guo

Generating faithful visualizations of human faces requires capturing both coarse and fine-level details of the face geometry and appearance. Existing methods are either data-driven, requiring an extensive corpus of data not publicly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Kacper Kania , Stephan J. Garbin , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Virginia Estellers , Kwang Moo Yi , Julien Valentin , Tomasz Trzciński , Marek Kowalski

In this paper we are concerned with the challenging problem of producing a full image sequence of a deformable face given only an image and generic facial motions encoded by a set of sparse landmarks. To this end we build upon recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Kritaphat Songsri-in , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Editing facial expressions by only changing what we want is a long-standing research problem in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) for image manipulation. Most of the existing methods that rely only on a global generator usually suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Rumeysa Bodur , Binod Bhattarai , Tae-Kyun Kim

Recent studies on face attribute transfer have achieved great success. A lot of models are able to transfer face attributes with an input image. However, they suffer from three limitations: (1) incapability of generating image by exemplars;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Taihong Xiao , Jiapeng Hong , Jinwen Ma

3D-controllable portrait synthesis has significantly advanced, thanks to breakthroughs in generative adversarial networks (GANs). However, it is still challenging to manipulate existing face images with precise 3D control. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Yuchen Liu , Zhixin Shu , Yijun Li , Zhe Lin , Richard Zhang , S. Y. Kung

Recent studies have shown remarkable success in the unsupervised image to image (I2I) translation. However, due to the imbalance in the data, learning joint distribution for various domains is still very challenging. Although existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Jihye Back

This paper presents a new problem of unpaired face translation between images and videos, which can be applied to facial video prediction and enhancement. In this problem there exist two major technical challenges: 1) designing a robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-05 Zhiwu Huang , Bernhard Kratzwald , Danda Pani Paudel , Jiqing Wu , Luc Van Gool

Seamlessly blending features from multiple images is extremely challenging because of complex relationships in lighting, geometry, and partial occlusion which cause coupling between different parts of the image. Even though recent work on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Peihao Zhu , Rameen Abdal , John Femiani , Peter Wonka

Recent face generation methods have tried to synthesize faces based on the given contour condition, like a low-resolution image or sketch. However, the problem of identity ambiguity remains unsolved, which usually occurs when the contour is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Qingyan Bai , Weihao Xia , Fei Yin , Yujiu Yang

StyleGAN is a state-of-art generative adversarial network architecture that generates random 2D high-quality synthetic facial data samples. In this paper, we recap the StyleGAN architecture and training methodology and present our…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Viktor Varkarakis , Shabab Bazrafkan , Peter Corcoran

Automatic synthesis of faces from visual attributes is an important problem in computer vision and has wide applications in law enforcement and entertainment. With the advent of deep generative convolutional neural networks (CNNs), attempts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Xing Di , Vishal M. Patel

Previous animatable 3D-aware GANs for human generation have primarily focused on either the human head or full body. However, head-only videos are relatively uncommon in real life, and full body generation typically does not deal with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Yue Wu , Sicheng Xu , Jianfeng Xiang , Fangyun Wei , Qifeng Chen , Jiaolong Yang , Xin Tong

Human video motion transfer has a wide range of applications in multimedia, computer vision and graphics. Recently, due to the rapid development of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), there has been significant progress in the field.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Dongxu Wei , Xiaowei Xu , Haibin Shen , Kejie Huang

While the quality of GAN image synthesis has improved tremendously in recent years, our ability to control and condition the output is still limited. Focusing on StyleGAN, we introduce a simple and effective method for making local,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-22 Edo Collins , Raja Bala , Bob Price , Sabine Süsstrunk

Facial expression synthesis has drawn much attention in the field of computer graphics and pattern recognition. It has been widely used in face animation and recognition. However, it is still challenging due to the high-level semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Lingxiao Song , Zhihe Lu , Ran He , Zhenan Sun , Tieniu Tan

We propose an image-based, facial reenactment system that replaces the face of an actor in an existing target video with the face of a user from a source video, while preserving the original target performance. Our system is fully automatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-09 Pablo Garrido , Levi Valgaerts , Ole Rehmsen , Thorsten Thormaehlen , Patrick Perez , Christian Theobalt

We present Face Swapping GAN (FSGAN) for face swapping and reenactment. Unlike previous work, we offer a subject agnostic swapping scheme that can be applied to pairs of faces without requiring training on those faces. We derive a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Yuval Nirkin , Yosi Keller , Tal Hassner