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A common problem for composite images is the incompatibility of their foreground and background components. Image harmonization aims to solve this problem, making the whole image look more authentic and coherent. Most existing solutions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Karen Efremyan , Elizaveta Petrova , Evgeny Kaskov , Alexander Kapitanov

Compositing is one of the most important editing operations for images and videos. The process of improving the realism of composite results is often called harmonization. Previous approaches for harmonization mainly focus on images. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-06 Haozhi Huang , Senzhe Xu , Junxiong Cai , Wei Liu , Shimin Hu

Portrait harmonization aims to composite a subject into a new background, adjusting its lighting and color to ensure harmony with the background scene. Existing harmonization techniques often only focus on adjusting the global color and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Mengwei Ren , Wei Xiong , Jae Shin Yoon , Zhixin Shu , Jianming Zhang , HyunJoon Jung , Guido Gerig , He Zhang

Image composition is an important operation in image processing, but the inconsistency between foreground and background significantly degrades the quality of composite image. Image harmonization, which aims to make the foreground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-23 Wenyan Cong , Jianfu Zhang , Li Niu , Liu Liu , Zhixin Ling , Weiyuan Li , Liqing Zhang

Image-to-image translation has drawn great attention during the past few years. It aims to translate an image in one domain to a given reference image in another domain. Due to its effectiveness and efficiency, many applications can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Weihao Xia , Yujiu Yang , Jing-Hao Xue

Image harmonization targets at adjusting the foreground in a composite image to make it compatible with the background, producing a more realistic and harmonious image. Training deep image harmonization network requires abundant training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-03 Haoxu Huang , Li Niu

Inharmonious region localization aims to localize the region in a synthetic image which is incompatible with surrounding background. The inharmony issue is mainly attributed to the color and illumination inconsistency produced by image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-03 Jing Liang , Li Niu , Penghao Wu , Fengjun Guo , Teng Long

In this paper, we propose an end to end solution for image matting i.e high-precision extraction of foreground objects from natural images. Image matting and background detection can be achieved easily through chroma keying in a studio…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Rishab Sharma , Rahul Deora , Anirudha Vishvakarma

Content generation and manipulation approaches based on deep learning methods have seen significant advancements, leading to an increased need for techniques to detect whether an image has been generated or edited. Another area of research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Philip Wootaek Shin , Jack Sampson , Vijaykrishnan Narayanan , Andres Marquez , Mahantesh Halappanavar

Current image harmonization methods consider the entire background as the guidance for harmonization. However, this may limit the capability for user to choose any specific object/person in the background to guide the harmonization. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Jeya Maria Jose Valanarasu , He Zhang , Jianming Zhang , Yilin Wang , Zhe Lin , Jose Echevarria , Yinglan Ma , Zijun Wei , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Vishal M. Patel

Image dehazing using learning-based methods has achieved state-of-the-art performance in recent years. However, most existing methods train a dehazing model on synthetic hazy images, which are less able to generalize well to real hazy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Yuanjie Shao , Lerenhan Li , Wenqi Ren , Changxin Gao , Nong Sang

Image harmonization is a crucial technique in image composition that aims to seamlessly match the background by adjusting the foreground of composite images. Current methods adopt either global-level or pixel-level feature matching.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Haoxing Chen , Yaohui Li , Zhangxuan Gu , Zhuoer Xu , Jun Lan , Huaxiong Li

Image to image translation aims to learn a mapping that transforms an image from one visual domain to another. Recent works assume that images descriptors can be disentangled into a domain-invariant content representation and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Raul Gomez , Yahui Liu , Marco De Nadai , Dimosthenis Karatzas , Bruno Lepri , Nicu Sebe

Image harmonization aims to solve the visual inconsistency problem in composited images by adaptively adjusting the foreground pixels with the background as references. Existing methods employ local color transformation or region matching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Xintian Shen , Jiangning Zhang , Jun Chen , Shipeng Bai , Yue Han , Yabiao Wang , Chengjie Wang , Yong Liu

When using cut-and-paste to acquire a composite image, the geometry inconsistency between foreground and background may severely harm its fidelity. To address the geometry inconsistency in composite images, several existing works learned to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Bo Zhang , Yue Liu , Kaixin Lu , Li Niu , Liqing Zhang

Recent works on image harmonization solve the problem as a pixel-wise image translation task via large autoencoders. They have unsatisfactory performances and slow inference speeds when dealing with high-resolution images. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Zhanghan Ke , Chunyi Sun , Lei Zhu , Ke Xu , Rynson W. H. Lau

Learning-based image harmonization techniques are usually trained to undo synthetic random global transformations applied to a masked foreground in a single ground truth photo. This simulated data does not model many of the important…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-02 Ke Wang , Michaël Gharbi , He Zhang , Zhihao Xia , Eli Shechtman

Cross-domain image-to-image translation should satisfy two requirements: (1) preserve the information that is common to both domains, and (2) generate convincing images covering variations that appear in the target domain. This is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Adam W. Harley , Shih-En Wei , Jason Saragih , Katerina Fragkiadaki

State-of-the-art image-to-image translation methods tend to struggle in an imbalanced domain setting, where one image domain lacks richness and diversity. We introduce a new unsupervised translation network, BalaGAN, specifically designed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Or Patashnik , Dov Danon , Hao Zhang , Daniel Cohen-Or

Dealing with the inconsistency between a foreground object and a background image is a challenging task in high-fidelity image composition. State-of-the-art methods strive to harmonize the composed image by adapting the style of foreground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Fangneng Zhan , Shijian Lu , Changgong Zhang , Feiying Ma , Xuansong Xie