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In this paper, we address a challenging problem of aesthetic image classification, which is to label an input image as high or low aesthetic quality. We take both the local and global features of images into consideration. A novel deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Xin Jin , Le Wu , Xiaodong Li , Xiaokun Zhang , Jingying Chi , Siwei Peng , Shiming Ge , Geng Zhao , Shuying Li

As people's aesthetic preferences for images are far from understood, image aesthetic assessment is a challenging artificial intelligence task. The range of factors underlying this task is almost unlimited, but we know that some aesthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Derya Soydaner , Johan Wagemans

Evolutionary search has been extensively used to generate artistic images. Raw images have high dimensionality which makes a direct search for an image challenging. In previous work this problem has been addressed by using compact symbolic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-02-16 Aneta Neumann , Christo Pyromallis , Bradley Alexander

Photo collage aims to automatically arrange multiple photos on a given canvas with high aesthetic quality. Existing methods are based mainly on handcrafted feature optimization, which cannot adequately capture high-level human aesthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Mingrui Zhang , Mading Li , Li Chen , Jiahao Yu

In this paper, we present a review of the recent work in deep learning methods for user interface design. The survey encompasses well known deep learning techniques (deep neural networks, convolutional neural networks, recurrent neural…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Subtain Malik , Muhammad Tariq Saeed , Marya Jabeen Zia , Shahzad Rasool , Liaquat Ali Khan , Mian Ilyas Ahmed

In recent years, deep learning methods applying unsupervised learning to train deep layers of neural networks have achieved remarkable results in numerous fields. In the past, many genetic algorithms based methods have been successfully…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Eli David , Iddo Greental

The aesthetic quality of an image is defined as the measure or appreciation of the beauty of an image. Aesthetics is inherently a subjective property but there are certain factors that influence it such as, the semantic content of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Luigi Celona , Marco Leonardi , Paolo Napoletano , Alessandro Rozza

The concept of beauty has been debated by philosophers and psychologists for centuries, but most definitions are subjective and metaphysical, and deficit in accuracy, generality, and scalability. In this paper, we present a novel study on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Xudong Liu , Tao Li , Hao Peng , Iris Chuoying Ouyang , Taehwan Kim , Ruizhe Wang

Automated Aesthetic Quality Assessment (AQA) treats images primarily as static pixel vectors, aligning predictions with human-rating scores largely through semantic perception. However, this paradigm diverges from human aesthetic cognition,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Liwen Yu , Chi Liu , Xiaotong Han , Congcong Zhu , Minghao Wang , Sheng Shen

Computational visual aesthetics has recently become an active research area. Existing state-of-art methods formulate this as a binary classification task where a given image is predicted to be beautiful or not. In many applications such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Parag S. Chandakkar , Vijetha Gattupalli , Baoxin Li

In the fields of Experimental and Computational Aesthetics, numerous image datasets have been created over the last two decades. In the present work, we provide a comparative overview of twelve image datasets that include aesthetic ratings…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Ralf Bartho , Katja Thoemmes , Christoph Redies

Image aesthetics assessment (IAA) aims to estimate the aesthetics of images. Depending on the content of an image, diverse criteria need to be selected to assess its aesthetics. Existing works utilize pre-trained vision backbones based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Zhiwei Xiong , Yunfan Zhang , Zhiqi Shen , Peiran Ren , Han Yu

Assessing the aesthetic quality of artistic images presents unique challenges due to the subjective nature of aesthetics and the complex visual characteristics inherent to artworks. Basic data augmentation techniques commonly applied to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Ombretta Strafforello , Gonzalo Muradas Odriozola , Fatemeh Behrad , Li-Wei Chen , Anne-Sofie Maerten , Derya Soydaner , Johan Wagemans

Artificial Intelligence significantly enhances the visual art industry by analyzing, identifying and generating digitized artistic images. This review highlights the substantial benefits of integrating geometric data into AI models,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Mridula Vijendran , Jingjing Deng , Shuang Chen , Edmond S. L. Ho , Hubert P. H. Shum

We propose an effective deep learning approach to aesthetics quality assessment that relies on a new type of pre-trained features, and apply it to the AVA data set, the currently largest aesthetics database. While previous approaches miss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Vlad Hosu , Bastian Goldlucke , Dietmar Saupe

Artificial intelligence (AI), exemplified by large language models (LLMs), is rapidly approaching and in some cases surpassing human performance across a wide range of cognitive tasks. However, human nature is not limited to intelligence…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Yoshia Abe , Tatsuya Daikoku , Yasuo Kuniyoshi

Image aesthetic assessment (IAA) has extensive applications in content creation, album management, and recommendation systems, etc. In such applications, it is commonly needed to pick out the most aesthetically pleasing image from a series…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Zhichao Yang , Jianjie Wang , Zhixianhe Zhang , Pangu Xie , Xiangfei Sheng , Pengfei Chen , Leida Li

Deep learning has recently been applied to various research areas of design optimization. This study presents the need and effectiveness of adopting deep learning for generative design (or design exploration) research area. This work…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-27 Sangeun Oh , Yongsu Jung , Seongsin Kim , Ikjin Lee , Namwoo Kang

In high dimensional settings, density estimation algorithms rely crucially on their inductive bias. Despite recent empirical success, the inductive bias of deep generative models is not well understood. In this paper we propose a framework…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-09 Shengjia Zhao , Hongyu Ren , Arianna Yuan , Jiaming Song , Noah Goodman , Stefano Ermon

This paper describes an approach that combines generative adversarial networks (GANs) with interactive evolutionary computation (IEC). While GANs can be trained to produce lifelike images, they are normally sampled randomly from the learned…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-01-26 Philip Bontrager , Wending Lin , Julian Togelius , Sebastian Risi