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Recent advancements in deep neural networks have driven significant progress in image enhancement (IE). However, deploying deep learning models on resource-constrained platforms, such as mobile devices, remains challenging due to high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Hailong Yan , Ao Li , Xiangtao Zhang , Zhe Liu , Zenglin Shi , Ce Zhu , Le Zhang

To improve the discriminative and generalization ability of lightweight network for face recognition, we propose an efficient variable group convolutional network called VarGFaceNet. Variable group convolution is introduced by VarGNet to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Mengjia Yan , Mengao Zhao , Zining Xu , Qian Zhang , Guoli Wang , Zhizhong Su

In this paper, we present a set of extremely efficient and high throughput models for accurate face verification, MixFaceNets which are inspired by Mixed Depthwise Convolutional Kernels. Extensive experiment evaluations on Label Face in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Fadi Boutros , Naser Damer , Meiling Fang , Florian Kirchbuchner , Arjan Kuijper

In this paper, we propose a lightweight and accurate face detection algorithm LAFD (Light and accurate face detection) based on Retinaface. Backbone network in the algorithm is a modified MobileNetV3 network which adjusts the size of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Baozhu Liu , Hewei Yu

Mobile deployment of facial age estimation requires models that balance predictive accuracy with low latency and compact size. In this work, we present MobileAgeNet, a lightweight age-regression framework that achieves an MAE of 4.65 years…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Arun Kumar , Aswathy Baiju , Radu Timofte , Dmitry Ignatov

Designing a lightweight and robust portrait segmentation algorithm is an important task for a wide range of face applications. However, the problem has been considered as a subset of the object segmentation problem and less handled in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Hyojin Park , Lars Lowe Sjösund , YoungJoon Yoo , Nicolas Monet , Jihwan Bang , Nojun Kwak

Face image quality plays a critical role in determining the accuracy and reliability of face verification systems, particularly in real-time screening applications such as surveillance, identity verification, and access control. Low-quality…

Facial Expression Recognition (FER) is a machine learning problem that deals with recognizing human facial expressions. While existing work has achieved performance improvements in recent years, FER in the wild and under challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-14 Jia Le Ngwe , Kian Ming Lim , Chin Poo Lee , Thian Song Ong

The small receptive field and capacity of minimal neural networks limit their performance when using them to be the backbone of detectors. In this work, we find that the appearance feature of a generic face is discriminative enough for a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Guanglu Song , Yu Liu , Yuhang Zang , Xiaogang Wang , Biao Leng , Qingsheng Yuan

In recent years, deep convolutional neural networks (CNN) have significantly advanced face detection. In particular, lightweight CNNbased architectures have achieved great success due to their lowcomplexity structure facilitating real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Guangtao Wang , Jun Li , Zhijian Wu , Jianhua Xu , Jifeng Shen , Wankou Yang

Existing face swap methods rely heavily on large-scale networks for adequate capacity to generate visually plausible results, which inhibits its applications on resource-constraint platforms. In this work, we propose MobileFSGAN, a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Haiming Yu , Hao Zhu , Xiangju Lu , Junhui Liu

Object detection is a crucial task for autonomous driving. In addition to requiring high accuracy to ensure safety, object detection for autonomous driving also requires real-time inference speed to guarantee prompt vehicle control, as well…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-12 Bichen Wu , Alvin Wan , Forrest Iandola , Peter H. Jin , Kurt Keutzer

This paper introduces FaceLiVT, a lightweight yet powerful face recognition model that integrates a hybrid Convolution Neural Network (CNN)-Transformer architecture with an innovative and lightweight Multi-Head Linear Attention (MHLA)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Novendra Setyawan , Chi-Chia Sun , Mao-Hsiu Hsu , Wen-Kai Kuo , Jun-Wei Hsieh

Human head pose estimation is an essential problem in facial analysis in recent years that has a lot of computer vision applications such as gaze estimation, virtual reality, and driver assistance. Because of the importance of the head pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Chien Thai , Viet Tran , Minh Bui , Huong Ninh , Hai Tran

Lightweight face recognition is increasingly important for deployment on edge and mobile devices, where strict constraints on latency, memory, and energy consumption must be met alongside reliable accuracy. Although recent hybrid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Novendra Setyawan , Chi-Chia Sun , Mao-Hsiu Hsu , Wen-Kai Kuo , Jun-Wei Hsieh

Designing a lightweight and robust portrait segmentation algorithm is an important task for a wide range of face applications. However, the problem has been considered as a subset of the object segmentation problem. bviously, portrait…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Hyojin Park , Lars Lowe Sjösund , YoungJoon Yoo , Jihwan Bang , Nojun Kwak

We present an efficient high-resolution network, Lite-HRNet, for human pose estimation. We start by simply applying the efficient shuffle block in ShuffleNet to HRNet (high-resolution network), yielding stronger performance over popular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Changqian Yu , Bin Xiao , Changxin Gao , Lu Yuan , Lei Zhang , Nong Sang , Jingdong Wang

We present a class of efficient models called MobileNets for mobile and embedded vision applications. MobileNets are based on a streamlined architecture that uses depth-wise separable convolutions to build light weight deep neural networks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-18 Andrew G. Howard , Menglong Zhu , Bo Chen , Dmitry Kalenichenko , Weijun Wang , Tobias Weyand , Marco Andreetto , Hartwig Adam

Recent works on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for facial alignment have demonstrated unprecedented accuracy on a variety of large, publicly available datasets. However, the developed models are often both cumbersome and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-12 TianXing Li , Zhi Yu , Edmund Phung , Brendan Duke , Irina Kezele , Parham Aarabi

In this paper, we share our experience in designing a convolutional network-based face detector that could handle faces of an extremely wide range of scales. We show that faces with different scales can be modeled through a specialized set…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-12 Shuo Yang , Yuanjun Xiong , Chen Change Loy , Xiaoou Tang