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This paper presents a novel method for accelerating path-planning tasks in unknown scenes with obstacles by utilizing Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Networks (WGANs) with Gradient Penalty (GP) to approximate the distribution of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Jorge Ocampo Jimenez , Wael Suleiman

This paper presents the development and validation of a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) purposed to create high-resolution, realistic Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography (AS-OCT) images. We trained the Style and WAvelet based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-17 Jad F. Assaf , Anthony Abou Mrad , Dan Z. Reinstein , Guillermo Amescua , Cyril Zakka , Timothy Archer , Jeffrey Yammine , Elsa Lamah , Michèle Haykal , Shady T. Awwad

Despite the recent success in applying supervised deep learning to medical imaging tasks, the problem of obtaining large and diverse expert-annotated datasets required for the development of high performant models remains particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-21 Amirata Ghorbani , Vivek Natarajan , David Coz , Yuan Liu

We present a high-fidelity 3D generative adversarial network (GAN) inversion framework that can synthesize photo-realistic novel views while preserving specific details of the input image. High-fidelity 3D GAN inversion is inherently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Jiaxin Xie , Hao Ouyang , Jingtan Piao , Chenyang Lei , Qifeng Chen

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are an unsupervised generative model that learns data distribution through adversarial training. However, recent experiments indicated that GANs are difficult to train due to the requirement of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Wenliang Qian , Yang Xu , Wangmeng Zuo , Hui Li

Generative models based on latent variables, such as generative adversarial networks (GANs) and variational auto-encoders (VAEs), have gained lots of interests due to their impressive performance in many fields. However, many data such as…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-09-30 Yixuan Qiu , Qingyi Gao , Xiao Wang

We present EXE-GAN, a novel exemplar-guided facial inpainting framework using generative adversarial networks. Our approach can not only preserve the quality of the input facial image but also complete the image with exemplar-like facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Wanglong Lu , Hanli Zhao , Xianta Jiang , Xiaogang Jin , Yongliang Yang , Min Wang , Jiankai Lyu , Kaijie Shi

Previous research on face restoration often focused on repairing a specific type of low-quality facial images such as low-resolution (LR) or occluded facial images. However, in the real world, both the above-mentioned forms of image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Zhilei Liu , Yunpeng Wu , Le Li , Cuicui Zhang , Baoyuan Wu

Synthesizing face sketches from real photos and its inverse have many applications. However, photo/sketch synthesis remains a challenging problem due to the fact that photo and sketch have different characteristics. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Lidan Wang , Vishwanath A. Sindagi , Vishal M. Patel

Face restoration from low resolution and noise is important for applications of face analysis recognition. However, most existing face restoration models omit the multiple scale issues in face restoration problem, which is still not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-01 Zhibo Chen , Jianxin Lin , Tiankuang Zhou , Feng Wu

In this work, we aim to learn an unpaired image enhancement model, which can enrich low-quality images with the characteristics of high-quality images provided by users. We propose a quality attention generative adversarial network (QAGAN)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Zhangkai Ni , Wenhan Yang , Shiqi Wang , Lin Ma , Sam Kwong

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

Modeling and synthesizing real sRGB noise is crucial for various low-level vision tasks, such as building datasets for training image denoising systems. The distribution of real sRGB noise is highly complex and affected by a multitude of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Young Joo Han , Ha-Jin Yu

Area of image inpainting over relatively large missing regions recently advanced substantially through adaptation of dedicated deep neural networks. However, current network solutions still introduce undesired artifacts and noise to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Ugur Demir , Gozde Unal

The problem of anomaly detection in astronomical surveys is becoming increasingly important as data sets grow in size. We present the results of an unsupervised anomaly detection method using a Wasserstein generative adversarial network…

Recent image inpainting methods have made great progress but often struggle to generate plausible image structures when dealing with large holes in complex images. This is partially due to the lack of effective network structures that can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Haitian Zheng , Zhe Lin , Jingwan Lu , Scott Cohen , Eli Shechtman , Connelly Barnes , Jianming Zhang , Ning Xu , Sohrab Amirghodsi , Jiebo Luo

Unlike a conventional background inpainting approach that infers a missing area from image patches similar to the background, face completion requires semantic knowledge about the target object for realistic outputs. Current image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Haofu Liao , Gareth Funka-Lea , Yefeng Zheng , Jiebo Luo , S. Kevin Zhou

Traditional generative adversarial networks (GAN) and many of its variants are trained by minimizing the KL or JS-divergence loss that measures how close the generated data distribution is from the true data distribution. A recent advance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-18 Felix Juefei-Xu , Vishnu Naresh Boddeti , Marios Savvides

Recent Image-to-Image Translation algorithms have achieved significant progress in neural style transfer and image attribute manipulation tasks. However, existing approaches require exhaustively labelling training data, which is labor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-01 Jichao Zhang , Yezhi Shu , Songhua Xu , Gongze Cao , Fan Zhong , Meng Liu , Xueying Qin

Hyperspectral imagery (HSI) is an established technique with an array of applications, but its use is limited due to both practical and technical issues associated with spectral devices. The goal of the ICASSP 2024 'Hyper-Skin' Challenge is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-17 Wojciech Czaja , Jeremiah Emidih , Brandon Kolstoe , Richard G. Spencer