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Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-18 Christopher X. Ren , Amanda Ziemann , Alice M. S. Durieux , James Theiler

We propose MAD-GAN, an intuitive generalization to the Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and its conditional variants to address the well known problem of mode collapse. First, MAD-GAN is a multi-agent GAN architecture incorporating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Arnab Ghosh , Viveka Kulharia , Vinay Namboodiri , Philip H. S. Torr , Puneet K. Dokania

Automatically generating maps from satellite images is an important task. There is a body of literature which tries to address this challenge. We created a more expansive survey of the task by experimenting with different models and adding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Swetava Ganguli , Pedro Garzon , Noa Glaser

This study introduces an innovative application of Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks (C-GAN) integrated with Stacked Hourglass Networks (SHGN) aimed at enhancing image segmentation, particularly in the challenging environment of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-06 Haowei Yang , Yuxiang Hu , Shuyao He , Ting Xu , Jiajie Yuan , Xingxin Gu

This paper presents a novel method to deal with the challenging task of generating photographic images conditioned on semantic image descriptions. Our method introduces accompanying hierarchical-nested adversarial objectives inside the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-10 Zizhao Zhang , Yuanpu Xie , Lin Yang

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

Spectral unmixing is a significant challenge in hyperspectral image processing. Existing unmixing methods utilize prior knowledge about the abundance distribution to solve the regularization optimization problem, where the difficulty lies…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-21 Li Wang , Xiaohua Zhang , Longfei Li , Hongyun Meng , Xianghai Cao

Collecting well-annotated image datasets to train modern machine learning algorithms is prohibitively expensive for many tasks. One appealing alternative is rendering synthetic data where ground-truth annotations are generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-24 Konstantinos Bousmalis , Nathan Silberman , David Dohan , Dumitru Erhan , Dilip Krishnan

Generative adversarial networks are the state of the art approach towards learned synthetic image generation. Although early successes were mostly unsupervised, bit by bit, this trend has been superseded by approaches based on labelled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Ricard Durall , Kalun Ho , Franz-Josef Pfreundt , Janis Keuper

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have demonstrated to be successful at generating realistic real-world images. In this paper we compare various GAN techniques, both supervised and unsupervised. The effects on training stability of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Mathijs Pieters , Marco Wiering

In the context of Earth observation, change detection boils down to comparing images acquired at different times by sensors of possibly different spatial and/or spectral resolutions or different modalities (e.g., optical or radar). Even…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-30 Jin-Ju Wang , Nicolas Dobigeon , Marie Chabert , Ding-Cheng Wang , Ting-Zhu Huang , Jie Huang

In this paper, we explore the task of generating photo-realistic face images from lines. Previous methods based on conditional generative adversarial networks (cGANs) have shown their power to generate visually plausible images when a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Yuhang Li , Xuejin Chen , Feng Wu , Zheng-Jun Zha

Procedural 3D Terrain generation has become a necessity in open world games, as it can provide unlimited content, through a functionally infinite number of different areas, for players to explore. In our approach, we use Generative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-14 Emmanouil Panagiotou , Eleni Charou

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been widely used for the image-to-image translation task. While these models rely heavily on the labeled image pairs, recently some GAN variants have been proposed to tackle the unpaired image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-18 Lei Chen , Le Wu , Zhenzhen Hu , Meng Wang

I show that a one-dimensional (1D) conditional generative adversarial network (cGAN) with an adversarial training architecture is capable of unpaired signal-to-signal ("sig2sig") translation. Using a simplified CycleGAN model with 1D layers…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-11 Eric Easthope

We introduce a new architecture called a conditional invertible neural network (cINN), and use it to address the task of diverse image-to-image translation for natural images. This is not easily possible with existing INN models due to some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Lynton Ardizzone , Jakob Kruse , Carsten Lüth , Niels Bracher , Carsten Rother , Ullrich Köthe

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) can synthesize high-quality (HQ) images, and GAN inversion is a technique that discovers how to invert given images back to latent space. While existing methods perform on StyleGAN inversion, they have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Cheng Yu , Wenmin Wang , Roberto Bugiolacchi

Synthesizing high resolution photorealistic images has been a long-standing challenge in machine learning. In this paper we introduce new methods for the improved training of generative adversarial networks (GANs) for image synthesis. We…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-07-24 Augustus Odena , Christopher Olah , Jonathon Shlens

The recent success of Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) is a result of their ability to generate high quality images from a latent vector space. An important application is the generation of images from a text description, where the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Hamid Eghbal-zadeh , Lukas Fischer , Thomas Hoch

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have long been used to understand the semantic relationship between the text and image. However, there are problems with mode collapsing in the image generation that causes some preferred output modes.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Naitik Bhise , Zhenfei Zhang , Tien D. Bui