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Face editing methods, essential for tasks like virtual avatars, digital human synthesis and identity preservation, have traditionally been built upon GAN-based techniques, while recent focus has shifted to diffusion-based models due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Mengting Wei , Tuomas Varanka , Yante Li , Xingxun Jiang , Huai-Qian Khor , Guoying Zhao

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

Facial attribute editing aims to modify target attributes while preserving attribute-irrelevant content and overall image fidelity. Existing GAN-based methods provide favorable controllability, but often suffer from weak alignment between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Wenmin Huang , Weiqi Luo , Xiaochun Cao , Jiwu Huang

Traditional face editing methods often require a number of sophisticated and task specific algorithms to be applied one after the other --- a process that is tedious, fragile, and computationally intensive. In this paper, we propose an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-14 Zhixin Shu , Ersin Yumer , Sunil Hadap , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Eli Shechtman , Dimitris Samaras

Facial expression manipulation aims at editing facial expression with a given condition. Previous methods edit an input image under the guidance of a discrete emotion label or absolute condition (e.g., facial action units) to possess the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-07 Jun Ling , Han Xue , Li Song , Shuhui Yang , Rong Xie , Xiao Gu

Latent space-based facial attribute editing methods have gained popularity in applications such as digital entertainment, virtual avatar creation, and human-computer interaction systems due to their potential for efficient and flexible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Bo Liu , Xuan Cui , Run Zeng , Wei Duan , Chongwen Liu , Jinrui Qian , Lianggui Tang , Hongping Gan

Through a large-scale study over diverse face images, we show that facial attribute editing using modern generative AI models can severely degrade automated face recognition systems. This degradation persists even with identity-preserving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Sudipta Banerjee , Sai Pranaswi Mullangi , Shruti Wagle , Chinmay Hegde , Nasir Memon

We address the problem of facial expression editing by controling the relative variation of facial action-unit (AU) from the same person. This enables us to edit this specific person's expression in a fine-grained, continuous and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Mengting Wei , Tuomas Varanka , Xingxun Jiang , Huai-Qian Khor , Guoying Zhao

Identity preserving editing of faces is a generative task that enables modifying the illumination, adding/removing eyeglasses, face aging, editing hairstyles, modifying expression etc., while preserving the identity of the face. Recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Vishal Vinod

Attribute control in generative tasks aims to modify personal attributes, such as age and gender while preserving the identity information in the source sample. Although significant progress has been made in controlling facial attributes in…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-06 Xuyuan Li , Zengqiang Shang. Li Wang , Pengyuan Zhang

Facial appearance editing is crucial for digital avatars, AR/VR, and personalized content creation, driving realistic user experiences. However, preserving identity with generative models is challenging, especially in scenarios with limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-10 MD Wahiduzzaman Khan , Mingshan Jia , Xiaolin Zhang , En Yu , Caifeng Shan , Kaska Musial-Gabrys

Multiple studies in the past have shown that there is a strong correlation between human vocal characteristics and facial features. However, existing approaches generate faces simply from voice, without exploring the set of features that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Hao Liang , Lulan Yu , Guikang Xu , Bhiksha Raj , Rita Singh

Deep learning vision models excel with abundant supervision, but many applications face label scarcity and class imbalance. Controllable image editing can augment scarce labeled data, yet edits often introduce artifacts and entangle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Joris Kirchner , Amogh Gudi , Marian Bittner , Chirag Raman

Human facial images encode a rich spectrum of information, encompassing both stable identity-related traits and mutable attributes such as pose, expression, and emotion. While recent advances in image generation have enabled high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Kazuaki Mishima , Antoni Bigata Casademunt , Stavros Petridis , Maja Pantic , Kenji Suzuki

Attribute guided face image synthesis aims to manipulate attributes on a face image. Most existing methods for image-to-image translation can either perform a fixed translation between any two image domains using a single attribute or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-02 Behzad Bozorgtabar , Mohammad Saeed Rad , Hazım Kemal Ekenel , Jean-Philippe Thiran

Although manipulating facial attributes by Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) has been remarkably successful recently, there are still some challenges in explicit control of features such as pose, expression, lighting, etc. Recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Yuanming Li , Jeong-gi Kwak , David Han , Hanseok Ko

We propose a new approach for editing face images, which enables numerous exciting applications including face relighting, makeup transfer and face detail editing. Our face edits are based on a visual representation, which includes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-05 Jiajun Lu , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Nathan Carr , Sunil Hadap , David Forsyth

In this paper, we tackle the challenge of face recognition in the wild, where images often suffer from low quality and real-world distortions. Traditional heuristic approaches-either training models directly on these degraded images or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Yunhao Liu , Yu-Ju Tsai , Kelvin C. K. Chan , Xiangtai Li , Lu Qi , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Face personalization aims to insert specific faces, taken from images, into pretrained text-to-image diffusion models. However, it is still challenging for previous methods to preserve both the identity similarity and editability due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Kaede Shiohara , Toshihiko Yamasaki

Facial image manipulation is a generation task where the output face is shifted towards an intended target direction in terms of facial attribute and styles. Recent works have achieved great success in various editing techniques such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Ricard Durall , Jireh Jam , Dominik Strassel , Moi Hoon Yap , Janis Keuper