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Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are now capable of producing synthetic face images of exceptionally high visual quality. In parallel to the development of GANs themselves, efforts have been made to develop metrics to objectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Richard T. Marriott , Safa Madiouni , Sami Romdhani , Stéphane Gentric , Liming Chen

This paper tackles unpaired image enhancement, a task of learning a mapping function which transforms input images into enhanced images in the absence of input-output image pairs. Our method is based on generative adversarial networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-18 Satoshi Kosugi , Toshihiko Yamasaki

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

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

Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) have led to the generation of very realistic face images, which have been used in fake social media accounts and other disinformation matters that can generate profound impacts. Therefore, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Xin Wang , Hui Guo , Shu Hu , Ming-Ching Chang , Siwei Lyu

Contemporary benchmark methods for image inpainting are based on deep generative models and specifically leverage adversarial loss for yielding realistic reconstructions. However, these models cannot be directly applied on image/video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-20 Avisek Lahiri , Arnav Jain , Prabir Kumar Biswas , Pabitra Mitra

In recent years, deep generative models, such as Generative Adversarial Network (GAN), has grabbed significant attention in the field of computer vision. This project focuses on the application of GAN in image deblurring with the aim of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Zhengdong Li

Recent years witness the tremendous success of generative adversarial networks (GANs) in synthesizing photo-realistic images. GAN generator learns to compose realistic images and reproduce the real data distribution. Through that, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-16 Yinghao Xu , Yujun Shen , Jiapeng Zhu , Ceyuan Yang , Bolei Zhou

Certain facial parts are salient (unique) in appearance, which substantially contribute to the holistic recognition of a subject. Occlusion of these salient parts deteriorates the performance of face recognition algorithms. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-21 Samik Banerjee , Sukhendu Das

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

Generating images via the generative adversarial network (GAN) has attracted much attention recently. However, most of the existing GAN-based methods can only produce low-resolution images of limited quality. Directly generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Yong Guo , Qi Chen , Jian Chen , Qingyao Wu , Qinfeng Shi , Mingkui Tan

Improving the aesthetic quality of images is challenging and eager for the public. To address this problem, most existing algorithms are based on supervised learning methods to learn an automatic photo enhancer for paired data, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-06 Zhangkai Ni , Wenhan Yang , Shiqi Wang , Lin Ma , Sam Kwong

In recent years, image generation has made great strides in improving the quality of images, producing high-fidelity ones. Also, quite recently, there are architecture designs, which enable GAN to unsupervisedly learn the semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Xin Jin , Shu Zhao , Le Zhang , Xin Zhao , Qiang Deng , Chaoen Xiao

Biometric-based authentication systems are getting broadly adopted in many areas. However, these systems do not allow participating users to influence the way their data is used. Furthermore, the data may leak and can be misused without the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Lubos Mjachky , Ivan Homoliak

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

Facial attribute editing aims to modify target attributes while preserving attribute-irrelevant content and overall image fidelity. Existing GAN-based methods provide favorable controllability, but often suffer from weak alignment between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Wenmin Huang , Weiqi Luo , Xiaochun Cao , Jiwu Huang

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are very popular frameworks for generating high-quality data, and are immensely used in both the academia and industry in many domains. Arguably, their most substantial impact has been in the area of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-02 Gilad Cohen , Raja Giryes

Unsupervised learning of 3D-aware generative adversarial networks (GANs) using only collections of single-view 2D photographs has very recently made much progress. These 3D GANs, however, have not been demonstrated for human bodies and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Alexander W. Bergman , Petr Kellnhofer , Wang Yifan , Eric R. Chan , David B. Lindell , Gordon Wetzstein

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have gained momentum for their ability to model image distributions. They learn to emulate the training set and that enables sampling from that domain and using the knowledge learned for useful…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Abdullah Hamdi , Bernard Ghanem

We propose an alternative generator architecture for generative adversarial networks, borrowing from style transfer literature. The new architecture leads to an automatically learned, unsupervised separation of high-level attributes (e.g.,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Tero Karras , Samuli Laine , Timo Aila