English
Related papers

Related papers: Recurrent Exposure Generation for Low-Light Face D…

200 papers

Edge detection is typically viewed as a pixel-level classification problem mainly addressed by discriminative methods. Recently, generative edge detection methods, especially diffusion model based solutions, are initialized in the edge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Caixia Zhou , Yaping Huang , Mochu Xiang , Jiahui Ren , Haibin Ling , Jing Zhang

With the continuous advancement of image generation technology, advanced models such as GPT-Image-1 and Qwen-Image have achieved remarkable text-to-image consistency and world knowledge However, these models still fall short in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Junyan Ye , Leiqi Zhu , Yuncheng Guo , Dongzhi Jiang , Zilong Huang , Yifan Zhang , Zhiyuan Yan , Haohuan Fu , Conghui He , Weijia Li

Guidance techniques are simple yet effective for improving conditional generation in diffusion models. Albeit their empirical success, the practical implementation of guidance diverges significantly from its theoretical motivation. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Zhengqi Gao , Kaiwen Zha , Tianyuan Zhang , Zihui Xue , Duane S. Boning

Super-resolution algorithms often struggle with images from surveillance environments due to adverse conditions such as unknown degradation, variations in pose, irregular illumination, and occlusions. However, acquiring multiple images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Marcelo dos Santos , Rayson Laroca , Rafael O. Ribeiro , João C. Neves , David Menotti

Person re-identification (re-id) remains challenging due to significant intra-class variations across different cameras. Recently, there has been a growing interest in using generative models to augment training data and enhance the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-20 Zhedong Zheng , Xiaodong Yang , Zhiding Yu , Liang Zheng , Yi Yang , Jan Kautz

While recent works on blind face image restoration have successfully produced impressive high-quality (HQ) images with abundant details from low-quality (LQ) input images, the generated content may not accurately reflect the real appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Chi-Wei Hsiao , Yu-Lun Liu , Cheng-Kun Yang , Sheng-Po Kuo , Kevin Jou , Chia-Ping Chen

Face editing methods, essential for tasks like virtual avatars, digital human synthesis and identity preservation, have traditionally been built upon GAN-based techniques, while recent focus has shifted to diffusion-based models due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Mengting Wei , Tuomas Varanka , Yante Li , Xingxun Jiang , Huai-Qian Khor , Guoying Zhao

Lane detection is one of the most important tasks in self-driving. Due to various complex scenarios (e.g., severe occlusion, ambiguous lanes, etc.) and the sparse supervisory signals inherent in lane annotations, lane detection task is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Tu Zheng , Hao Fang , Yi Zhang , Wenjian Tang , Zheng Yang , Haifeng Liu , Deng Cai

Low-light image enhancement aims to restore the under-exposure image captured in dark scenarios. Under such scenarios, traditional frame-based cameras may fail to capture the structure and color information due to the exposure time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Xuejian Guo , Zhiqiang Tian , Yuehang Wang , Siqi Li , Yu Jiang , Shaoyi Du , Yue Gao

Prevalent nighttime person re-identification (ReID) methods typically combine image relighting and ReID networks in a sequential manner. However, their performance (recognition accuracy) is limited by the quality of relighting images and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Andong Lu , Chenglong Li , Tianrui Zha , Jin Tang , Xiaofeng Wang , Bin Luo

Image restoration algorithms such as super resolution (SR) are indispensable pre-processing modules for object detection in degraded images. However, most of these algorithms assume the degradation is fixed and known a priori. When the real…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-10 Ziteng Cui , Yingying Zhu , Lin Gu , Guo-Jun Qi , Xiaoxiao Li , Peng Gao , Zenghui Zhang , Tatsuya Harada

Medical image segmentation plays an important role in clinical decision making, treatment planning, and disease tracking. However, it still faces two major challenges. On the one hand, there is often a ``soft boundary'' between foreground…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-12 Mengqi Lei , Haochen Wu , Xinhua Lv , Xin Wang

In real-world scenarios, images captured often suffer from blurring, noise, and other forms of image degradation, and due to sensor limitations, people usually can only obtain low dynamic range images. To achieve high-quality images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Kangzhen Yang , Tao Hu , Kexin Dai , Genggeng Chen , Yu Cao , Wei Dong , Peng Wu , Yanning Zhang , Qingsen Yan

Face forgery techniques have emerged as a forefront concern, and numerous detection approaches have been proposed to address this challenge. However, existing methods predominantly concentrate on single-face manipulation detection, leaving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Chenhao Lin , Fangbin Yi , Hang Wang , Qian Li , Deng Jingyi , Chao Shen

Open-set face recognition refers to a scenario in which biometric systems have incomplete knowledge of all existing subjects. Therefore, they are expected to prevent face samples of unregistered subjects from being identified as previously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Rafael Henrique Vareto , Manuel Günther , William Robson Schwartz

Recurrent networks have been successful in analyzing temporal data and have been widely used for video analysis. However, for video face recognition, where the base CNNs trained on large-scale data already provide discriminative features,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Sixue Gong , Yichun Shi , Anil K. Jain

Low-light image enhancement is generally regarded as a challenging task in image processing, especially for the complex visual tasks at night or weakly illuminated. In order to reduce the blurs or noises on the low-light images, a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-17 Yangming Shi , Xiaopo Wu , Ming Zhu

Face detection has achieved significant progress in recent years. However, high performance face detection still remains a very challenging problem, especially when there exists many tiny faces. In this paper, we present a single-shot…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-11 Shifeng Zhang , Cheng Chi , Zhen Lei , Stan Z. Li

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

Low-light imaging with handheld mobile devices is a challenging issue. Limited by the existing models and training data, most existing methods cannot be effectively applied in real scenarios. In this paper, we propose a new low-light image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-02 Meng Chang , Huajun Feng , Zhihai Xu , Qi Li