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Deep neural networks for image quality enhancement typically need large quantities of highly-curated training data comprising pairs of low-quality images and their corresponding high-quality images. While high-quality image acquisition is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-30 Uddeshya Upadhyay , Suyash Awate

Objectives: This research introduces a novel area-preserving Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) inversion technique for effectively de-identifying dental patient images. This innovative method addresses privacy concerns while preserving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Mingchuan Tian , Wilson Weixun Lu , Kelvin Weng Chiong Foong , Eugene Loh

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

In this paper, we present an integrated system for automatically generating and editing face images through face swapping, attribute-based editing, and random face parts synthesis. The proposed system is based on a deep neural network that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Ryota Natsume , Tatsuya Yatagawa , Shigeo Morishima

Generative adversarial networks or GANs are a type of generative modeling framework. GANs involve a pair of neural networks engaged in a competition in iteratively creating fake data, indistinguishable from the real data. One notable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Eric J. Nunn , Pejman Khadivi , Shadrokh Samavi

Generative adversarial networks achieve great performance in photorealistic image synthesis in various domains, including human images. However, they usually employ latent vectors that encode the sampled outputs globally. This does not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-15 Kripasindhu Sarkar , Lingjie Liu , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt

In agricultural image analysis, optimal model performance is keenly pursued for better fulfilling visual recognition tasks (e.g., image classification, segmentation, object detection and localization), in the presence of challenges with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Ebenezer Olaniyi , Dong Chen , Yuzhen Lu , Yanbo Huang

Facial appearance plays an important role in our social lives. Subjective perception of women's beauty depends on various face-related (e.g., skin, shape, hair) and environmental (e.g., makeup, lighting, angle) factors. Similar to cosmetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Xudong Liu , Ruizhe Wang , Chih-Fan Chen , Minglei Yin , Hao Peng , Shukhan Ng , Xin Li

Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) have demonstrated impressive results in modeling the distribution of natural images, learning latent representations that capture semantic variations in an unsupervised basis. Beyond the generation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-14 Marcos Pividori , Guillermo L. Grinblat , Lucas C. Uzal

Face photo-sketch synthesis aims at generating a facial sketch/photo conditioned on a given photo/sketch. It is of wide applications including digital entertainment and law enforcement. Precisely depicting face photos/sketches remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Jun Yu , Xingxin Xu , Fei Gao , Shengjie Shi , Meng Wang , Dacheng Tao , Qingming Huang

Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) is a current focal point of research. The body of knowledge is fragmented, leading to a trial-error method while selecting an appropriate GAN for a given scenario. We provide a comprehensive summary of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Tanya Motwani , Manojkumar Parmar

Facial expression synthesis aims to generate realistic facial expressions while preserving identity. Existing conditional generative adversarial networks (GANs) achieve excellent image-to-image translation results, but their performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Arbish Akram , Nazar Khan , Arif Mahmood

In this paper, we propose GlyphGAN: style-consistent font generation based on generative adversarial networks (GANs). GANs are a framework for learning a generative model using a system of two neural networks competing with each other. One…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Hideaki Hayashi , Kohtaro Abe , Seiichi Uchida

Over the past decades, a large number of techniques have emerged in modern imaging systems to capture the exact information of the original scene regardless of shake, motion, lighting conditions and etc., These developments have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Pushparaja Murugan

Generating iris images which look realistic is both an interesting and challenging problem. Most of the classical statistical models are not powerful enough to capture the complicated texture representation in iris images, and therefore…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Shervin Minaee , Amirali Abdolrashidi

We introduce a framework that uses Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) to study cognitive properties like memorability, aesthetics, and emotional valence. These attributes are of interest because we do not have a concrete visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-10 Lore Goetschalckx , Alex Andonian , Aude Oliva , Phillip Isola

We propose a novel single face image super-resolution method, which named Face Conditional Generative Adversarial Network(FCGAN), based on boundary equilibrium generative adversarial networks. Without taking any facial prior information,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-05 Huang Bin , Chen Weihai , Wu Xingming , Lin Chun-Liang

In this paper, we propose an improved quantitative evaluation framework for Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) on generating domain-specific images, where we improve conventional evaluation methods on two levels: the feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-23 Shaohui Liu , Yi Wei , Jiwen Lu , Jie Zhou

Generative Adversarial Networks are proved to be efficient on various kinds of image generation tasks. However, it is still a challenge if we want to generate images precisely. Many researchers focus on how to generate images with one…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Ziqiang Zheng , Zhibin Yu , Haiyong Zheng , Chao Wang , Nan Wang

We present a new stage-wise learning paradigm for training generative adversarial networks (GANs). The goal of our work is to progressively strengthen the discriminator and thus, the generators, with each subsequent stage without changing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-21 Rahul Dey , Felix Juefei-Xu , Vishnu Naresh Boddeti , Marios Savvides