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Humans tend to form quick subjective first impressions of non-physical attributes when seeing someone's face, such as perceived trustworthiness or attractiveness. To understand what variations in a face lead to different subjective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Chaitanya Roygaga , Joshua Krinsky , Kai Zhang , Kenny Kwok , Aparna Bharati

Despite the growing availability of high-quality public datasets, the lack of training samples is still one of the main challenges of deep-learning for skin lesion analysis. Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) appear as an enticing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-22 Alceu Bissoto , Eduardo Valle , Sandra Avila

Face recognition has been used more and more in real world applications in recent years. However, when the skin color bias is coupled with intra-personal variations like harsh illumination, the face recognition task is more likely to fail,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Hongliu Cao , Minh Nhat Do , Alexis Ravanel , Eoin Thomas

Anyone can take a photo, but not everybody has the ability to retouch their pictures and obtain result close to professional. Since it is not possible to ask experts to retouch thousands of pictures, we thought about teaching a piece of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-05 Marc Bickel , Samuel Dubuis , Sébastien Gachoud

In this paper we present a new data-driven method for robust skin detection from a single human portrait image. Unlike previous methods, we incorporate human body as a weak semantic guidance into this task, considering acquiring large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-07 Yi He , Jiayuan Shi , Chuan Wang , Haibin Huang , Jiaming Liu , Guanbin Li , Risheng Liu , Jue Wang

In this paper, we address unsupervised pose-guided person image generation, which is known challenging due to non-rigid deformation. Unlike previous methods learning a rock-hard direct mapping between human bodies, we propose a new pathway…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Sijie Song , Wei Zhang , Jiaying Liu , Tao Mei

News reports have suggested that darker skin tone causes an increase in face recognition errors. The Fitzpatrick scale is widely used in dermatology to classify sensitivity to sun exposure and skin tone. In this paper, we analyze a set of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-03 KS Krishnapriya , Michael C. King , Kevin W. Bowyer

Face age progression, which aims to predict the future looks, is important for various applications and has been received considerable attentions. Existing methods and datasets are limited in exploring the effects of occupations which may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-04 Siyu Zhou , Weiqiang Zhao , Jiashi Feng , Hanjiang Lai , Yan Pan , Jian Yin , Shuicheng Yan

Portrait editing is a popular subject in photo manipulation. The Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) advances the generating of realistic faces and allows more face editing. In this paper, we argue about three issues in existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-27 Shuyang Gu , Jianmin Bao , Hao Yang , Dong Chen , Fang Wen , Lu Yuan

Melanoma is a curable aggressive skin cancer if detected early. Typically, the diagnosis involves initial screening with subsequent biopsy and histopathological examination if necessary. Computer aided diagnosis offers an objective score…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-12 Xin Yi , Ekta Walia , Paul Babyn

Controllable semantic image editing enables a user to change entire image attributes with a few clicks, e.g., gradually making a summer scene look like it was taken in winter. Classic approaches for this task use a Generative Adversarial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Peiye Zhuang , Oluwasanmi Koyejo , Alexander G. Schwing

This work focuses on unsupervised representation learning in person re-identification (ReID). Recent self-supervised contrastive learning methods learn invariance by maximizing the representation similarity between two augmented views of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Hao Chen , Yaohui Wang , Benoit Lagadec , Antitza Dantcheva , Francois Bremond

Recent advances in deep learning and on-device inference could transform routine screening for skin cancers. Along with the anticipated benefits of this technology, potential dangers arise from unforeseen and inherent biases. A significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Ko Watanabe , Stanislav Frolov , Aya Hassan , David Dembinsky , Adriano Lucieri , Andreas Dengel

The goal of face attribute editing is altering a facial image according to given target attributes such as hair color, mustache, gender, etc. It belongs to the image-to-image domain transfer problem with a set of attributes considered as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Jeong-gi Kwak , David K. Han , Hanseok Ko

We consider the problem of face swapping in images, where an input identity is transformed into a target identity while preserving pose, facial expression, and lighting. To perform this mapping, we use convolutional neural networks trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Iryna Korshunova , Wenzhe Shi , Joni Dambre , Lucas Theis

We focus on addressing the challenges in responsible beauty product recommendation, particularly when it involves comparing the product's color with a person's skin tone, such as for foundation and concealer products. To make accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-11 Parnian Afshar , Jenny Yeon , Andriy Levitskyy , Rahul Suresh , Amin Banitalebi-Dehkordi

Whilst face recognition applications are becoming increasingly prevalent within our daily lives, leading approaches in the field still suffer from performance bias to the detriment of some racial profiles within society. In this study, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Seyma Yucer , Samet Akçay , Noura Al-Moubayed , Toby P. Breckon

Recent work on image anonymization has shown that generative adversarial networks (GANs) can generate near-photorealistic faces to anonymize individuals. However, scaling up these networks to the entire human body has remained a challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Håkon Hukkelås , Morten Smebye , Rudolf Mester , Frank Lindseth

Facial attribute editing aims to manipulate attributes on the human face, e.g., adding a mustache or changing the hair color. Existing approaches suffer from a serious compromise between correct attribute generation and preservation of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Zhenliang He , Meina Kan , Jichao Zhang , Shiguang Shan

Although significant progress has been made in synthesizing high-quality and visually realistic face images by unconditional Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), there still lacks of control over the generation process in order to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Xianxu Hou , Xiaokang Zhang , Linlin Shen , Zhihui Lai , Jun Wan