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We propose a regularization scheme for image reconstruction that leverages the power of deep learning while hinging on classic sparsity-promoting models. Many deep-learning-based models are hard to interpret and cumbersome to analyze…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-10 Mehrsa Pourya , Sebastian Neumayer , Michael Unser

The human face is one of the most crucial parts in interhuman communication. Even when parts of the face are hidden or obstructed the underlying facial movements can be understood. Machine learning approaches often fail in that regard due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Tim Büchner , Sven Sickert , Gerd Fabian Volk , Christoph Anders , Orlando Guntinas-Lichius , Joachim Denzler

Regional facial image synthesis conditioned on semantic mask has achieved great success using generative adversarial networks. However, the appearance of different regions may be inconsistent with each other when conducting regional image…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Cong Wang , Fan Tang , Yong Zhang , Weiming Dong , Tieru Wu

Manipulating images of complex scenes to reconstruct, insert and/or remove specific object instances is a challenging task. Complex scenes contain multiple semantics and objects, which are frequently cluttered or ambiguous, thus hampering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Pierfrancesco Ardino , Yahui Liu , Elisa Ricci , Bruno Lepri , Marco De Nadai

As the expressive depth of an emotional face differs with individuals or expressions, recognizing an expression using a single facial image at a moment is difficult. A relative expression of a query face compared to a reference face might…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-09 Youngsung Kim , ByungIn Yoo , Youngjun Kwak , Changkyu Choi , Junmo Kim

In this work, we present a practical approach to the problem of facial landmark detection. The proposed method can deal with large shape and appearance variations under the rich shape deformation. To handle the shape variations we equip our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Seyed Mehdi Iranmanesh , Ali Dabouei , Sobhan Soleymani , Hadi Kazemi , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

In this paper, we present our method for neural face reenactment, called HyperReenact, that aims to generate realistic talking head images of a source identity, driven by a target facial pose. Existing state-of-the-art face reenactment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Stella Bounareli , Christos Tzelepis , Vasileios Argyriou , Ioannis Patras , Georgios Tzimiropoulos

Compressed Sensing MRI (CS-MRI) has provided theoretical foundations upon which the time-consuming MRI acquisition process can be accelerated. However, it primarily relies on iterative numerical solvers which still hinders their adaptation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Tran Minh Quan , Thanh Nguyen-Duc , Won-Ki Jeong

Face morphing is a problem in computer graphics with numerous artistic and forensic applications. It is challenging due to variations in pose, lighting, gender, and ethnicity. This task consists of a warping for feature alignment and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Guilherme Schardong , Tiago Novello , Hallison Paz , Iurii Medvedev , Vinícius da Silva , Luiz Velho , Nuno Gonçalves

Face photo-sketch synthesis and recognition has many applications in digital entertainment and law enforcement. Recently, generative adversarial networks (GANs) based methods have significantly improved the quality of image synthesis, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Yuke Fang , Jiani Hu , Weihong Deng

Recent inversion methods have shown that real images can be inverted into StyleGAN's latent space and numerous edits can be achieved on those images thanks to the semantically rich feature representations of well-trained GAN models.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Ahmet Burak Yildirim , Hamza Pehlivan , Bahri Batuhan Bilecen , Aysegul Dundar

We propose NeRFiller, an approach that completes missing portions of a 3D capture via generative 3D inpainting using off-the-shelf 2D visual generative models. Often parts of a captured 3D scene or object are missing due to mesh…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Ethan Weber , Aleksander Hołyński , Varun Jampani , Saurabh Saxena , Noah Snavely , Abhishek Kar , Angjoo Kanazawa

This paper introduces a novel generative encoder (GE) model for generative imaging and image processing with applications in compressed sensing and imaging, image compression, denoising, inpainting, deblurring, and super-resolution. The GE…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-03 Lin Chen , Haizhao Yang

Recent works have demonstrated the feasibility of inverting face recognition systems, enabling to recover convincing face images using only their embeddings. We leverage such template inversion models to develop a novel type ofdeep morphing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Laurent Colbois , Hatef Otroshi Shahreza , Sébastien Marcel

The objective of the image inpainting task is to fill missing regions of an image in a visually plausible way. Recently, deep-learning-based image inpainting networks have generated outstanding results, and some utilize their models as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Changsuk Oh , H. Jin Kim

The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic make people wear masks more frequently than ever. Current general face recognition system suffers from serious performance degradation,when encountering occluded scenes. The potential reason is that face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Zhaohui Wang , Sufang Zhang , Jianteng Peng , Xinyi Wang , Yandong Guo

Caricature is an exaggerated form of artistic portraiture that accentuates unique yet subtle characteristics of human faces. Recently, advancements in deep end-to-end techniques have yielded encouraging outcomes in capturing both style and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Lamyanba Laishram , Muhammad Shaheryar , Jong Taek Lee , Soon Ki Jung

Face recognition systems extract embedding vectors from face images and use these embeddings to verify or identify individuals. Face reconstruction attack (also known as template inversion) refers to reconstructing face images from face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Hatef Otroshi Shahreza , Anjith George , Sébastien Marcel

This paper introduces a novel method for image colorization that utilizes a color transformer and generative adversarial networks (GANs) to address the challenge of generating visually appealing colorized images. Conventional approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Hamza Shafiq , Bumshik Lee

Recent advancements in conditional Generative Adversarial Networks (cGANs) have shown promises in label guided image synthesis. Semantic masks, such as sketches and label maps, are another intuitive and effective form of guidance in image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Yinhao Ren , Zhe Zhu , Yingzhou Li , Joseph Lo