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Recent image matting studies are developing towards proposing trimap-free or interactive methods for complete complex image matting tasks. Although avoiding the extensive labors of trimap annotation, existing methods still suffer from two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Dinghao Yang , Bin Wang , Weijia Li , Yiqi Lin , Conghui He

Image matting aims to predict alpha values of elaborate uncertainty areas of natural images, like hairs, smoke, and spider web. However, existing methods perform poorly when faced with highly transparent foreground objects due to the large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Huanqia Cai , Fanglei Xue , Lele Xu , Lili Guo

The labelling difficulty has been a longstanding problem in deep image matting. To escape from fine labels, this work explores using rough annotations such as trimaps coarsely indicating the foreground/background as supervision. We present…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Wenze Liu , Zixuan Ye , Hao Lu , Zhiguo Cao , Xiangyu Yue

Controllable image synthesis with user scribbles has gained huge public interest with the recent advent of text-conditioned latent diffusion models. The user scribbles control the color composition while the text prompt provides control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-01 Jaskirat Singh , Stephen Gould , Liang Zheng

Semantic human matting aims to estimate the per-pixel opacity of the foreground human regions. It is quite challenging and usually requires user interactive trimaps and plenty of high quality annotated data. Annotating such kind of data is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-13 Jinlin Liu , Yuan Yao , Wendi Hou , Miaomiao Cui , Xuansong Xie , Changshui Zhang , Xian-sheng Hua

Most previous image matting methods require a roughly-specificed trimap as input, and estimate fractional alpha values for all pixels that are in the unknown region of the trimap. In this paper, we argue that directly estimating the alpha…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-12 Shaofan Cai , Xiaoshuai Zhang , Haoqiang Fan , Haibin Huang , Jiangyu Liu , Jiaming Liu , Jiaying Liu , Jue Wang , Jian Sun

Due to the difficulty of solving the matting problem, lots of methods use some kinds of assistance to acquire high quality alpha matte. Green screen matting methods rely on physical equipment. Trimap-based methods take manual interactions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Jinlin Liu

In this paper, we propose an end to end solution for image matting i.e high-precision extraction of foreground objects from natural images. Image matting and background detection can be achieved easily through chroma keying in a studio…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Rishab Sharma , Rahul Deora , Anirudha Vishvakarma

Over the last few years, deep learning based approaches have achieved outstanding improvements in natural image matting. However, there are still two drawbacks that impede the widespread application of image matting: the reliance on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Yijie Zhong , Bo Li , Lv Tang , Hao Tang , Shouhong Ding

We propose a method for creating a matte -- the per-pixel foreground color and alpha -- of a person by taking photos or videos in an everyday setting with a handheld camera. Most existing matting methods require a green screen background or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-13 Soumyadip Sengupta , Vivek Jayaram , Brian Curless , Steve Seitz , Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman

In the portrait matting, the goal is to predict an alpha matte that identifies the effect of each pixel on the foreground subject. Traditional approaches and most of the existing works utilized an additional input, e.g., trimap, background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Dogucan Yaman , Hazım Kemal Ekenel , Alexander Waibel

Intrinsic image decomposition is a severely under-constrained problem. User interactions can help to reduce the ambiguity of the decomposition considerably. The traditional way of user interaction is to draw scribbles that indicate regions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-24 Yuanliu Liu , Zejian Yuan

Prompt engineering is still the primary way for users of generative text-to-image models to manipulate generated images in a targeted way. Based on treating the model as a continuous function and by passing gradients between the image space…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Niklas Deckers , Julia Peters , Martin Potthast

Cutting out an object and estimating its opacity mask, known as image matting, is a key task in image and video editing. Due to the highly ill-posed issue, additional inputs, typically user-defined trimaps or scribbles, are usually needed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Jiawei Wu , Changqing Zhang , Zuoyong Li , Huazhu Fu , Xi Peng , Joey Tianyi Zhou

Recent advancements in text-to-image diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable success, yet they often struggle to fully capture the user's intent. Existing approaches using textual inputs combined with bounding boxes or region masks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Seonho Lee , Jiho Choi , Seohyun Lim , Jiwook Kim , Hyunjung Shim

In this paper, we introduce DiffusionMat, a novel image matting framework that employs a diffusion model for the transition from coarse to refined alpha mattes. Diverging from conventional methods that utilize trimaps merely as loose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Yangyang Xu , Shengfeng He , Wenqi Shao , Kwan-Yee K. Wong , Yu Qiao , Ping Luo

Cutting out an object and estimating its opacity mask, known as image matting, is a key task in many image editing applications. Deep learning approaches have made significant progress by adapting the encoder-decoder architecture of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Marco Forte , François Pitié

Automatic human matting is highly desired for many real applications. We investigate recent human matting methods and show that common bad cases happen when semantic human segmentation fails. This indicates that semantic understanding is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Xiangguang Chen , Ye Zhu , Yu Li , Bingtao Fu , Lei Sun , Ying Shan , Shan Liu

Traditional photographic image editing typically requires users to possess sufficient aesthetic understanding to provide appropriate instructions for adjusting image quality and camera parameters. However, this paradigm relies on explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Ying Zeng , Miaosen Luo , Guangyuan Li , Yang Yang , Ruiyang Fan , Linxiao Shi , Qirui Yang , Jian Zhang , Chengcheng Liu , Siming Zheng , Jinwei Chen , Bo Li , Peng-Tao Jiang

Recent advances in generative models, such as diffusion models, have made generating high-quality synthetic images widely accessible. Prior works have shown that training on synthetic images improves many perception tasks, such as image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Jacob Schnell , Jieke Wang , Lu Qi , Vincent Tao Hu , Meng Tang