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State-of-the-art face recognition networks are often computationally expensive and cannot be used for mobile applications. Training lightweight face recognition models also requires large identity-labeled datasets. Meanwhile, there are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-30 Hatef Otroshi Shahreza , Anjith George , Sébastien Marcel

The recently developed and publicly available synthetic image generation methods and services make it possible to create extremely realistic imagery on demand, raising great risks for the integrity and safety of online information.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Christos Koutlis , Symeon Papadopoulos

Face recognition capabilities have recently made extraordinary leaps. Though this progress is at least partially due to ballooning training set sizes -- huge numbers of face images downloaded and labeled for identity -- it is not clear if…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-12 Iacopo Masi , Anh Tuan Tran , Jatuporn Toy Leksut , Tal Hassner , Gerard Medioni

We propose an experimental method for measuring bias in face recognition systems. Existing methods to measure bias depend on benchmark datasets that are collected in the wild and annotated for protected (e.g., race, gender) and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-11 Hao Liang , Pietro Perona , Guha Balakrishnan

The advent of deep learning has brought a significant improvement in the quality of generated media. However, with the increased level of photorealism, synthetic media are becoming hardly distinguishable from real ones, raising serious…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Diego Gragnaniello , Davide Cozzolino , Francesco Marra , Giovanni Poggi , Luisa Verdoliva

Text-to-image synthesis is the task of generating images from text descriptions. Image generation, by itself, is a challenging task. When we combine image generation and text, we bring complexity to a new level: we need to combine data from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Douglas M. Souza , Jônatas Wehrmann , Duncan D. Ruiz

Detecting fake images is becoming a major goal of computer vision. This need is becoming more and more pressing with the continuous improvement of synthesis methods based on Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN), and even more with the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Riccardo Corvi , Davide Cozzolino , Giovanni Poggi , Koki Nagano , Luisa Verdoliva

The emergence of diverse generative vision models has recently enabled the synthesis of visually realistic images, underscoring the critical need for effectively detecting these generated images from real photos. Despite advances in this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Huangsen Cao , Yongwei Wang , Yinfeng Liu , Sixian Zheng , Kangtao Lv , Zhimeng Zhang , Bo Zhang , Xin Ding , Fei Wu

We present variational generative adversarial networks, a general learning framework that combines a variational auto-encoder with a generative adversarial network, for synthesizing images in fine-grained categories, such as faces of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-06 Jianmin Bao , Dong Chen , Fang Wen , Houqiang Li , Gang Hua

Synthetic images generated from deep generative models have the potential to address data scarcity and data privacy issues. The selection of synthesis models is mostly based on image quality measurements, and most researchers favor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Xiaodan Xing , Federico Felder , Yang Nan , Giorgos Papanastasiou , Walsh Simon , Guang Yang

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have become incredibly powerful in generating synthetic images. Of particular concern are generated images that resemble photographs as they aspire to represent real world events. Synthetic photographs may…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-08-14 Melanie Mathys , Marco Willi , Raphael Meier

The requirement of large amounts of annotated images has become one grand challenge while training deep neural network models for various visual detection and recognition tasks. This paper presents a novel image synthesis technique that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-27 Fangneng Zhan , Shijian Lu , Chuhui Xue

Image and texture synthesis is a challenging task that has long been drawing attention in the fields of image processing, graphics, and machine learning. This problem consists of modelling the desired type of images, either through training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-26 Yi Ren , Yaniv Romano , Michael Elad

Developing deep neural networks to generate 3D scenes is a fundamental problem in neural synthesis with immediate applications in architectural CAD, computer graphics, as well as in generating virtual robot training environments. This task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-02 Haitao Yang , Zaiwei Zhang , Siming Yan , Haibin Huang , Chongyang Ma , Yi Zheng , Chandrajit Bajaj , Qixing Huang

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made a dramatic leap in high-fidelity image synthesis and stylized face generation. Recently, a layer-swapping mechanism has been developed to improve the stylization performance. However, this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Mingcong Liu , Qiang Li , Zekui Qin , Guoxin Zhang , Pengfei Wan , Wen Zheng

Most existing text-to-image synthesis tasks are static single-turn generation, based on pre-defined textual descriptions of images. To explore more practical and interactive real-life applications, we introduce a new task - Interactive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Yu Cheng , Zhe Gan , Yitong Li , Jingjing Liu , Jianfeng Gao

The quality and realism of synthetically generated fingerprint images have increased significantly over the past decade fueled by advancements in generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). This has exacerbated the vulnerability of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Joseph Geo Benjamin , Anil K. Jain , Karthik Nandakumar

The lack of ethnic diversity in data has been a limiting factor of face recognition techniques in the literature. This is particularly the case for children where data samples are scarce and presents a challenge when seeking to adapt…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Wang Yao , Muhammad Ali Farooq , Joseph Lemley , Peter Corcoran

Recent face reenactment works are limited by the coarse reference landmarks, leading to unsatisfactory identity preserving performance due to the distribution gap between the manipulated landmarks and those sampled from a real person. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Haichao Zhang , Youcheng Ben , Weixi Zhang , Tao Chen , Gang Yu , Bin Fu

Generative models are widely employed to enhance the photorealism of visual synthetic data for training computer vision algorithms. However, they often introduce visual artifacts that degrade the accuracy of these algorithms and require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Stefanos Pasios , Nikos Nikolaidis