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While substantial progresses have been made in automated 2D portrait stylization, admirable 3D portrait stylization from a single user photo remains to be an unresolved challenge. One primary obstacle here is the lack of high quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Guoxian Song , Hongyi Xu , Jing Liu , Tiancheng Zhi , Yichun Shi , Jianfeng Zhang , Zihang Jiang , Jiashi Feng , Shen Sang , Linjie Luo

Animating a static face image with target facial expressions and movements is important in the area of image editing and movie production. This face reenactment process is challenging due to the complex geometry and movement of human faces.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-14 Hanxiang Hao , Sriram Baireddy , Amy R. Reibman , Edward J. Delp

GAN is a deep-learning based generative approach to generate contents such as images, languages and speeches. Recently, studies have shown that GAN can also be applied to generative adversarial attack examples to fool the machine-learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-15 Feng Chen , Yunkai Shang , Bo Xu , Jincheng Hu

Game character customization is one of the core features of many recent Role-Playing Games (RPGs), where players can edit the appearance of their in-game characters with their preferences. This paper studies the problem of automatically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Tianyang Shi , Zhengxia Zou , Xinhui Song , Zheng Song , Changjian Gu , Changjie Fan , Yi Yuan

Digital humans and, especially, 3D facial avatars have raised a lot of attention in the past years, as they are the backbone of several applications like immersive telepresence in AR or VR. Despite the progress, facial avatars reconstructed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Berna Kabadayi , Wojciech Zielonka , Bharat Lal Bhatnagar , Gerard Pons-Moll , Justus Thies

Facial composites are graphical representations of an eyewitness's memory of a face. Many digital systems are available for the creation of such composites but are either unable to reproduce features unless previously designed or do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Nicola Zaltron , Luisa Zurlo , Sebastian Risi

We propose a learning based method for generating new animations of a cartoon character given a few example images. Our method is designed to learn from a traditionally animated sequence, where each frame is drawn by an artist, and thus the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Omid Poursaeed , Vladimir G. Kim , Eli Shechtman , Jun Saito , Serge Belongie

Generative adversarial networks achieve great performance in photorealistic image synthesis in various domains, including human images. However, they usually employ latent vectors that encode the sampled outputs globally. This does not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-15 Kripasindhu Sarkar , Lingjie Liu , Vladislav Golyanik , Christian Theobalt

To detect bias in face recognition networks, it can be useful to probe a network under test using samples in which only specific attributes vary in some controlled way. However, capturing a sufficiently large dataset with specific control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Nataniel Ruiz , Barry-John Theobald , Anurag Ranjan , Ahmed Hussein Abdelaziz , Nicholas Apostoloff

Generating artistic portraits is a challenging problem in computer vision. Existing portrait stylization models that generate good quality results are based on Image-to-Image Translation and require abundant data from both source and target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Yue Wang , Ran Yi , Luying Li , Ying Tai , Chengjie Wang , Lizhuang Ma

Although 2D generative models have made great progress in face image generation and animation, they often suffer from undesirable artifacts such as 3D inconsistency when rendering images from different camera viewpoints. This prevents them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Yue Wu , Yu Deng , Jiaolong Yang , Fangyun Wei , Qifeng Chen , Xin Tong

Although Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made significant progress in face synthesis, there lacks enough understanding of what GANs have learned in the latent representation to map a random code to a photo-realistic image. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Yujun Shen , Ceyuan Yang , Xiaoou Tang , Bolei Zhou

We propose, WarpGAN, a fully automatic network that can generate caricatures given an input face photo. Besides transferring rich texture styles, WarpGAN learns to automatically predict a set of control points that can warp the photo into a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Yichun Shi , Debayan Deb , Anil K. Jain

Recent advances in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have led to the creation of realistic-looking digital images that pose a major challenge to their detection by humans or computers. GANs are used in a wide range of tasks, from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-22 Michael Goebel , Lakshmanan Nataraj , Tejaswi Nanjundaswamy , Tajuddin Manhar Mohammed , Shivkumar Chandrasekaran , B. S. Manjunath

Disentangling factors of variation has become a very challenging problem on representation learning. Existing algorithms suffer from many limitations, such as unpredictable disentangling factors, poor quality of generated images from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Taihong Xiao , Jiapeng Hong , Jinwen Ma

The advent of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) has brought about completely novel ways of transforming and manipulating pixels in digital images. GAN based techniques such as Image-to-Image translations, DeepFakes, and other automated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Lakshmanan Nataraj , Tajuddin Manhar Mohammed , Shivkumar Chandrasekaran , Arjuna Flenner , Jawadul H. Bappy , Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury , B. S. Manjunath

We present an algorithm for re-rendering a person from a single image under arbitrary poses. Existing methods often have difficulties in hallucinating occluded contents photo-realistically while preserving the identity and fine details in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Badour AlBahar , Jingwan Lu , Jimei Yang , Zhixin Shu , Eli Shechtman , Jia-Bin Huang

Portrait sketching involves capturing identity specific attributes of a real face with abstract lines and shades. Unlike photo-realistic images, a good portrait sketch generation method needs selective attention to detail, making the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Kushal Kumar Jain , Ankith Varun J , Anoop Namboodiri

Facial image manipulation has achieved great progress in recent years. However, previous methods either operate on a predefined set of face attributes or leave users little freedom to interactively manipulate images. To overcome these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Cheng-Han Lee , Ziwei Liu , Lingyun Wu , Ping Luo

Facial expression transfer and reenactment has been an important research problem given its applications in face editing, image manipulation, and fabricated videos generation. We present a novel method for image-based facial expression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-16 Chao Yang , Ser-Nam Lim