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Recent studies have shown remarkable success in face image generations. However, most of the existing methods only generate face images from random noise, and cannot generate face images according to the specific attributes. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Zheng Yuan , Jie Zhang , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

Face Super-Resolution (FSR) aims to recover high-resolution (HR) face images from low-resolution (LR) ones. Despite the progress made by convolutional neural networks in FSR, the results of existing approaches are not ideal due to their low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Hao Liu , Yang Yang , Yunxia Liu

We propose a new type of General Adversarial Network (GAN) to resolve a common issue with Deep Learning. We develop a novel architecture that can be applied to existing latent vector based GAN structures that allows them to generate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-10 Connah Kendrick , David Gillespie , Moi Hoon Yap

Due to their highly structured characteristics, faces are easier to recover than natural scenes for blind image super-resolution. Therefore, we can extract the degradation representation of an image from the low-quality and recovered face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Zhicun Yin , Ming Liu , Xiaoming Li , Hui Yang , Longan Xiao , Wangmeng Zuo

Computed tomography (CT) is widely used in screening, diagnosis, and image-guided therapy for both clinical and research purposes. Since CT involves ionizing radiation, an overarching thrust of related technical research is development of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-25 Chenyu You , Guang Li , Yi Zhang , Xiaoliu Zhang , Hongming Shan , Shenghong Ju , Zhen Zhao , Zhuiyang Zhang , Wenxiang Cong , Michael W. Vannier , Punam K. Saha , Ge Wang

Recent advances in Generative Adversarial Learning allow for new modalities of image super-resolution by learning low to high resolution mappings. In this paper we present our work using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-29 Marc Bosch , Christopher M. Gifford , Pedro A. Rodriguez

In this paper, we present a Fast Motion Deblurring-Conditional Generative Adversarial Network (FMD-cGAN) that helps in blind motion deblurring of a single image. FMD-cGAN delivers impressive structural similarity and visual appearance after…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Jatin Kumar , Indra Deep Mastan , Shanmuganathan Raman

This paper presents a novel multi-fake evolutionary generative adversarial network(MFEGAN) for handling imbalance hyperspectral image classification. It is an end-to-end approach in which different generative objective losses are considered…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-04 Tanmoy Dam , Nidhi Swami , Sreenatha G. Anavatti , Hussein A. Abbass

Generative Adversarial Networks are proved to be efficient on various kinds of image generation tasks. However, it is still a challenge if we want to generate images precisely. Many researchers focus on how to generate images with one…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Ziqiang Zheng , Zhibin Yu , Haiyong Zheng , Chao Wang , Nan Wang

Pose-invariant face recognition refers to the problem of identifying or verifying a person by analyzing face images captured from different poses. This problem is challenging due to the large variation of pose, illumination and facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-11 In Seop Na , Chung Tran , Dung Nguyen , Sang Dinh

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

Prior knowledge of face shape and structure plays an important role in face inpainting. However, traditional face inpainting methods mainly focus on the generated image resolution of the missing portion without consideration of the special…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Xian Zhang , Xin Wang , Bin Kong , Canghong Shi , Youbing Yin , Qi Song , Siwei Lyu , Jiancheng Lv , Canghong Shi , Xiaojie Li

Makeup is widely used to improve facial attractiveness and is well accepted by the public. However, different makeup styles will result in significant facial appearance changes. It remains a challenging problem to match makeup and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-23 Yi Li , Lingxiao Song , Xiang Wu , Ran He , Tieniu Tan

We present LR-GAN: an adversarial image generation model which takes scene structure and context into account. Unlike previous generative adversarial networks (GANs), the proposed GAN learns to generate image background and foregrounds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Jianwei Yang , Anitha Kannan , Dhruv Batra , Devi Parikh

Most of current display devices are with eight or higher bit-depth. However, the quality of most multimedia tools cannot achieve this bit-depth standard for the generating images. De-quantization can improve the visual quality of low…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-08 Yang Zhang , Changhui Hu , Xiaobo Lu

Face restoration is important in face image processing, and has been widely studied in recent years. However, previous works often fail to generate plausible high quality (HQ) results for real-world low quality (LQ) face images. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Chaofeng Chen , Xiaoming Li , Lingbo Yang , Xianhui Lin , Lei Zhang , Kwan-Yee K. Wong

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are a powerful class of generative models. Despite their successes, the most appropriate choice of a GAN network architecture is still not well understood. GAN models for image synthesis have adopted a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Sukarna Barua , Sarah Monazam Erfani , James Bailey

We show that pre-trained Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) such as StyleGAN and BigGAN can be used as a latent bank to improve the performance of image super-resolution. While most existing perceptual-oriented approaches attempt to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Kelvin C. K. Chan , Xiangyu Xu , Xintao Wang , Jinwei Gu , Chen Change Loy

As a sub-domain of text-to-image synthesis, text-to-face generation has huge potentials in public safety domain. With lack of dataset, there are almost no related research focusing on text-to-face synthesis. In this paper, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Xiang Chen , Lingbo Qing , Xiaohai He , Xiaodong Luo , Yining Xu

Super-Resolution (SR) is a time-hallowed image processing problem that aims to improve the quality of a Low-Resolution (LR) sample up to the standard of its High-Resolution (HR) counterpart. We aim to address this by introducing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-10 Arkaprabha Basu , Kushal Bose , Sankha Subhra Mullick , Anish Chakrabarty , Swagatam Das