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The use of beauty filters on social media, which enhance the appearance of individuals in images, is a well-researched area, with existing methods proving to be highly effective. Traditionally, such enhancements are performed using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Erik Nguyen , Spencer Htin

Face photo synthesis from simple line drawing is a one-to-many task as simple line drawing merely contains the contour of human face. Previous exemplar-based methods are over-dependent on the datasets and are hard to generalize to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-10 Qi Guo , Ce Zhu , Zhiqiang Xia , Zhengtao Wang , Yipeng Liu

Human hair reconstruction is a challenging problem in computer vision, with growing importance for applications in virtual reality and digital human modeling. Recent advances in 3D Gaussians Splatting (3DGS) provide efficient and explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Yimin Pan , Matthias Nießner , Tobias Kirschstein

We present a method for synthesizing naturally looking images of multiple people interacting in a specific scenario. These images benefit from the advantages of synthetic data: being fully controllable and fully annotated with any type of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-04 Igor Kviatkovsky , Nadav Bhonker , Gerard Medioni

Recent generative models can synthesize "views" of artificial images that mimic real-world variations, such as changes in color or pose, simply by learning from unlabeled image collections. Here, we investigate whether such views can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Lucy Chai , Jun-Yan Zhu , Eli Shechtman , Phillip Isola , Richard Zhang

Recently, the progress of learning-by-synthesis has proposed a training model for synthetic images, which can effectively reduce the cost of human and material resources. However, due to the different distribution of synthetic images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-21 Tongtong Zhao , Yuxiao Yan , Jinjia Peng , Huibing Wang , Xianping Fu

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) with style-based generators (e.g. StyleGAN) successfully enable semantic control over image synthesis, and recent studies have also revealed that interpretable image translations could be obtained by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Yunfan Liu , Qi Li , Zhenan Sun , Tieniu Tan

Deep generative models allow for photorealistic image synthesis at high resolutions. But for many applications, this is not enough: content creation also needs to be controllable. While several recent works investigate how to disentangle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Michael Niemeyer , Andreas Geiger

Speech-driven 3D facial animation has been widely explored, with applications in gaming, character animation, virtual reality, and telepresence systems. State-of-the-art methods deform the face topology of the target actor to sync the input…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Balamurugan Thambiraja , Ikhsanul Habibie , Sadegh Aliakbarian , Darren Cosker , Christian Theobalt , Justus Thies

We propose ClipFace, a novel self-supervised approach for text-guided editing of textured 3D morphable model of faces. Specifically, we employ user-friendly language prompts to enable control of the expressions as well as appearance of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Shivangi Aneja , Justus Thies , Angela Dai , Matthias Nießner

Professional-grade software applications are powerful but complicated$-$expert users can achieve impressive results, but novices often struggle to complete even basic tasks. Photo editing is a prime example: after loading a photo, the user…

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have enabled photorealistic image synthesis and editing. However, due to the high computational cost of large-scale generators (e.g., StyleGAN2), it usually takes seconds to see the results of a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-05 Ji Lin , Richard Zhang , Frieder Ganz , Song Han , Jun-Yan Zhu

Generative Neural Radiance Field (GNeRF) models, which extract implicit 3D representations from 2D images, have recently been shown to produce realistic images representing rigid/semi-rigid objects, such as human faces or cars. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Jichao Zhang , Enver Sangineto , Hao Tang , Aliaksandr Siarohin , Zhun Zhong , Nicu Sebe , Wei Wang

Synthetically generated images can be used to create media content or to complement datasets for training image analysis models. Several methods have recently been proposed for the synthesis of high-fidelity face images; however, the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Emmanouil Maragkoudakis , Symeon Papadopoulos , Iraklis Varlamis , Christos Diou

Learning image representations using synthetic data allows training neural networks without some of the concerns associated with real images, such as privacy and bias. Existing work focuses on a handful of curated generative processes which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Manel Baradad , Chun-Fu Chen , Jonas Wulff , Tongzhou Wang , Rogerio Feris , Antonio Torralba , Phillip Isola

Semantic image synthesis (SIS) refers to the problem of generating realistic imagery given a semantic segmentation mask that defines the spatial layout of object classes. Most of the approaches in the literature, other than the quality of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Tomaso Fontanini , Claudio Ferrari , Massimo Bertozzi , Andrea Prati

The capture and animation of human hair are two of the major challenges in the creation of realistic avatars for the virtual reality. Both problems are highly challenging, because hair has complex geometry and appearance, as well as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Ziyan Wang , Giljoo Nam , Tuur Stuyck , Stephen Lombardi , Chen Cao , Jason Saragih , Michael Zollhoefer , Jessica Hodgins , Christoph Lassner

Recent advances in deep learning have significantly increased the performance of face recognition systems. The performance and reliability of these models depend heavily on the amount and quality of the training data. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-19 Adam Kortylewski , Andreas Schneider , Thomas Gerig , Bernhard Egger , Andreas Morel-Forster , Thomas Vetter

Despite the recent success of GANs in synthesizing images conditioned on inputs such as a user sketch, text, or semantic labels, manipulating the high-level attributes of an existing natural photograph with GANs is challenging for two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 David Bau , Hendrik Strobelt , William Peebles , Jonas Wulff , Bolei Zhou , Jun-Yan Zhu , Antonio Torralba

Content creation, central to applications such as virtual reality, can be a tedious and time-consuming. Recent image synthesis methods simplify this task by offering tools to generate new views from as little as a single input image, or by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-05 Tewodros Habtegebrial , Varun Jampani , Orazio Gallo , Didier Stricker