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Image and video inpainting is a classic problem in computer vision and computer graphics, aiming to fill in the plausible and realistic content in the missing areas of images and videos. With the advance of deep learning, this problem has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Weize Quan , Jiaxi Chen , Yanli Liu , Dong-Ming Yan , Peter Wonka

We present a user-friendly image editing system that supports a drag-and-drop object insertion (where the user merely drags objects into the image, and the system automatically places them in 3D and relights them appropriately),…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Kevin Karsch , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Sunil Hadap , Nathan Carr , Hailin Jin , Rafael Fonte , Michael Sittig

Automatic detection of shadow regions in an image is a difficult task due to the lack of prior information about the illumination source and the dynamic of the scene objects. To address this problem, in this paper, a deep-learning based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Sorour Mohajerani , Parvaneh Saeedi

Rain removal in images/videos is still an important task in computer vision field and attracting attentions of more and more people. Traditional methods always utilize some incomplete priors or filters (e.g. guided filter) to remove rain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Yinglong Wang , Qinfeng Shi , Ehsan Abbasnejad , Chao Ma , Xiaoping Ma , Bing Zeng

Shadow, as a natural consequence of light interacting with objects, plays a crucial role in shaping the aesthetics of an image, which however also impairs the content visibility and overall visual quality. Recent shadow removal approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Hengxing Liu , Mingjia Li , Xiaojie Guo

Though a lot of improvement has been made to hair rendering techniques in the recent years, realistic rendering of hair remains a challenge, especially in real time. In this paper, we propose a fast technique to approximate the shading of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Martin Gerard

We propose a method to realistically insert synthetic objects into existing photographs without requiring access to the scene or any additional scene measurements. With a single image and a small amount of annotation, our method creates a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Kevin Karsch , Varsha Hedau , David Forsyth , Derek Hoiem

In this paper, we address the shape-from-shading problem by training deep networks with synthetic images. Unlike conventional approaches that combine deep learning and synthetic imagery, we propose an approach that does not need any…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-11 Dawei Yang , Jia Deng

Motion blur is a fundamental problem in computer vision as it impacts image quality and hinders inference. Traditional deblurring algorithms leverage the physics of the image formation model and use hand-crafted priors: they usually produce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-17 Huaijin Chen , Jinwei Gu , Orazio Gallo , Ming-Yu Liu , Ashok Veeraraghavan , Jan Kautz

While recent learning based methods have been observed to be superior for several vision-related applications, their potential in generating artistic effects has not been explored much. One such interesting application is Shadow Art - a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-02 Kaustubh Sadekar , Ashish Tiwari , Shanmuganathan Raman

We present a physics-based inverse rendering method that learns the illumination, geometry, and materials of a scene from posed multi-view RGB images. To model the illumination of a scene, existing inverse rendering works either completely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Youming Deng , Xueting Li , Sifei Liu , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Shadow removal is to restore shadow regions to their shadow-free counterparts while leaving non-shadow regions unchanged. State-of-the-art shadow removal methods train deep neural networks on collected shadow & shadow-free image pairs,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Xiaoguang Li , Qing Guo , Pingping Cai , Wei Feng , Ivor Tsang , Song Wang

Vehicles can encounter a myriad of obstacles on the road, and it is impossible to record them all beforehand to train a detector. Instead, we select image patches and inpaint them with the surrounding road texture, which tends to remove…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Krzysztof Lis , Sina Honari , Pascal Fua , Mathieu Salzmann

Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) are mostly reliant on LiDAR sensors which enable spatial perception of their surroundings and help make driving decisions. Recent works demonstrated attacks that aim to hide objects from AV perception, which can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-02 Zhongyuan Hau , Soteris Demetriou , Emil C. Lupu

Object detection from RGB images is a long-standing problem in image processing and computer vision. It has applications in various domains including robotics, surveillance, human-computer interaction, and medical diagnosis. With the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Isaac Ronald Ward , Hamid Laga , Mohammed Bennamoun

Inverse rendering is the problem of decomposing an image into its intrinsic components, i.e. albedo, normal and lighting. To solve this ill-posed problem from single image, state-of-the-art methods in shape from shading mostly resort to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Mona Zehni , Shaona Ghosh , Krishna Sridhar , Sethu Raman

The world is composed of objects, the ground, and the sky. Visual perception of objects requires solving two fundamental challenges: segmenting visual input into discrete units, and tracking identities of these units despite appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Thomas Tsao , Doris Y. Tsao

Image inpainting is the process of taking an image and generating lost or intentionally occluded portions. Inpainting has countless applications including restoring previously damaged pictures, restoring the quality of images that have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Eyoel Gebre , Krishna Saxena , Timothy Tran

Previous face inverse rendering methods often require synthetic data with ground truth and/or professional equipment like a lighting stage. However, a model trained on synthetic data or using pre-defined lighting priors is typically unable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Meng Wang , Xiaojie Guo , Wenjing Dai , Jiawan Zhang

We show how shadows can be efficiently generated in differentiable rendering of triangle meshes. Our central observation is that pre-filtered shadow mapping, a technique for approximating shadows based on rendering from the perspective of a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Markus Worchel , Marc Alexa