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Age progression and regression aim to synthesize photorealistic appearance of a given face image with aging and rejuvenation effects, respectively. Existing generative adversarial networks (GANs) based methods suffer from the following…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Zhizhong Huang , Shouzhen Chen , Junping Zhang , Hongming Shan

In this paper, we propose a novel attribute-guided cross-resolution (low-resolution to high-resolution) face recognition framework that leverages a coupled generative adversarial network (GAN) structure with adversarial training to find the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-07 Veeru Talreja , Fariborz Taherkhani , Matthew C Valenti , Nasser M Nasrabadi

In recent years, the increasing availability of personal data has raised concerns regarding privacy and security. One of the critical processes to address these concerns is data anonymization, which aims to protect individual privacy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Fabio Hellmann , Silvan Mertes , Mohamed Benouis , Alexander Hustinx , Tzung-Chien Hsieh , Cristina Conati , Peter Krawitz , Elisabeth André

A major obstacle when attempting to train a machine learning system to evaluate facial clefts is the scarcity of large datasets of high-quality, ethics board-approved patient images. In response, we have built a deep learning-based cleft…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Abdullah Hayajneh , Erchin Serpedin , Mohammad Shaqfeh , Graeme Glass , Mitchell A. Stotland

GAN-based techniques that generate and synthesize realistic faces have caused severe social concerns and security problems. Existing methods for detecting GAN-generated faces can perform well on limited public datasets. However, images from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Hui Guo , Shu Hu , Xin Wang , Ming-Ching Chang , Siwei Lyu

Face synthesis, including face aging, in particular, has been one of the major topics that witnessed a substantial improvement in image fidelity by using generative adversarial networks (GANs). Most existing face aging approaches divide the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Zeqi Li , Ruowei Jiang , Parham Aarabi

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) can now generate photo-realistic images. However, how to best control the image content remains an open challenge. We introduce LatentKeypointGAN, a two-stage GAN internally conditioned on a set of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-10 Xingzhe He , Bastian Wandt , Helge Rhodin

Face Anti-Spoofing (FAS) algorithms, designed to secure face recognition systems against spoofing, struggle with limited dataset diversity, impairing their ability to handle unseen visual domains and spoofing methods. We introduce the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Seungjin Jung , Yonghyun Jeong , Minha Kim , Jimin Min , Youngjoon Yoo , Jongwon Choi

Different forms of customized 2D avatars are widely used in gaming applications, virtual communication, education, and content creation. However, existing approaches often fail to capture fine-grained facial expressions and struggle to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Hao Yu , Rupayan Mallick , Margrit Betke , Sarah Adel Bargal

Recent studies have shown remarkable success in face manipulation task with the advance of GANs and VAEs paradigms, but the outputs are sometimes limited to low-resolution and lack of diversity. In this work, we propose Additive Focal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Shengju Qian , Kwan-Yee Lin , Wayne Wu , Yangxiaokang Liu , Quan Wang , Fumin Shen , Chen Qian , Ran He

We present a novel learning-based framework for face reenactment. The proposed method, known as ReenactGAN, is capable of transferring facial movements and expressions from monocular video input of an arbitrary person to a target person.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Wayne Wu , Yunxuan Zhang , Cheng Li , Chen Qian , Chen Change Loy

In this paper, we show that popular Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) exacerbate biases along the axes of gender and skin tone when given a skewed distribution of face-shots. While practitioners celebrate synthetic data generation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Niharika Jain , Alberto Olmo , Sailik Sengupta , Lydia Manikonda , Subbarao Kambhampati

Face frontalization is the process of synthesizing frontal facing views of faces given its angled poses. We implement a generative adversarial network (GAN) with spherical linear interpolation (Slerp) for frontalization of unconstrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Wazeer Zulfikar , Sebastin Santy , Sahith Dambekodi , Tirtharaj Dash

We present a new multi-modal face image generation method that converts a text prompt and a visual input, such as a semantic mask or scribble map, into a photo-realistic face image. To do this, we combine the strengths of Generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Jihyun Kim , Changjae Oh , Hoseok Do , Soohyun Kim , Kwanghoon Sohn

This paper proposes a novel approach to face swapping from the perspective of fine-grained facial editing, dubbed "editing for swapping" (E4S). The traditional face swapping methods rely on global feature extraction and fail to preserve the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Maomao Li , Ge Yuan , Cairong Wang , Zhian Liu , Yong Zhang , Yongwei Nie , Jue Wang , Dong Xu

Facial landmarks constitute the most compressed representation of faces and are known to preserve information such as pose, gender and facial structure present in the faces. Several works exist that attempt to perform high-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-07 Xing Di , Vishwanath A. Sindagi , Vishal M. Patel

We introduce EffiFusion-GAN (Efficient Fusion Generative Adversarial Network), a lightweight yet powerful model for speech enhancement. The model integrates depthwise separable convolutions within a multi-scale block to capture diverse…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Bin Wen , Tien-Ping Tan

Recent advances in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown impressive results for task of facial expression synthesis. The most successful architecture is StarGAN, that conditions GANs generation process with images of a specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-30 Albert Pumarola , Antonio Agudo , Aleix M. Martinez , Alberto Sanfeliu , Francesc Moreno-Noguer

Photorealistic frontal view synthesis from a single face image has a wide range of applications in the field of face recognition. Although data-driven deep learning methods have been proposed to address this problem by seeking solutions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-07 Rui Huang , Shu Zhang , Tianyu Li , Ran He

Automated facial expression detection problem pose two primary challenges that include variations in expression and facial occlusions (glasses, beard, mustache or face covers). In this paper we introduce a novel automated patch creation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-12 Sohini Roychowdhury