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Generative adversarial networks are a promising tool for image generation in the astronomy domain. Of particular interest are conditional generative adversarial networks (cGANs), which allow you to divide images into several classes…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-30 Julia Dubenskaya , Alexander Kryukov , Andrey Demichev , Stanislav Polyakov , Elizaveta Gres , Anna Vlaskina

Semantically guided conditional Generative Adversarial Networks (cGANs) have become a popular approach for face editing in recent years. However, most existing methods introduce semantic masks as direct conditional inputs to the generator…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Jiaze Sun , Binod Bhattarai , Zhixiang Chen , Tae-Kyun Kim

Over the past decades, a large number of techniques have emerged in modern imaging systems to capture the exact information of the original scene regardless of shake, motion, lighting conditions and etc., These developments have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Pushparaja Murugan

This work proposes the continuous conditional generative adversarial network (CcGAN), the first generative model for image generation conditional on continuous, scalar conditions (termed regression labels). Existing conditional GANs (cGANs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Xin Ding , Yongwei Wang , Zuheng Xu , William J. Welch , Z. Jane Wang

Image generation has raised tremendous attention in both academic and industrial areas, especially for the conditional and target-oriented image generation, such as criminal portrait and fashion design. Although the current studies have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Songyao Jiang , Hongfu Liu , Yue Wu , Yun Fu

In agricultural image analysis, optimal model performance is keenly pursued for better fulfilling visual recognition tasks (e.g., image classification, segmentation, object detection and localization), in the presence of challenges with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Ebenezer Olaniyi , Dong Chen , Yuzhen Lu , Yanbo Huang

Satellite images are often contaminated by clouds. Cloud removal has received much attention due to the wide range of satellite image applications. As the clouds thicken, the process of removing the clouds becomes more challenging. In such…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-23 Faramarz Naderi Darbaghshahi , Mohammad Reza Mohammadi , Mohsen Soryani

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) are widely used in image generation tasks, yet the generated images are usually lack of texture details. In this paper, we propose a general framework, called Progressively Unfreezing Perceptual GAN…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-20 Jinxuan Sun , Yang Chen , Junyu Dong , Guoqiang Zhong

Objects often occlude each other in scenes; Inferring their appearance beyond their visible parts plays an important role in scene understanding, depth estimation, object interaction and manipulation. In this paper, we study the challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Kiana Ehsani , Roozbeh Mottaghi , Ali Farhadi

This paper proposes a novel self-supervised based Cut-and-Paste GAN to perform foreground object segmentation and generate realistic composite images without manual annotations. We accomplish this goal by a simple yet effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Kunal Chaturvedi , Ali Braytee , Jun Li , Mukesh Prasad

Although Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) can be used to generate the realistic image, improper use of these technologies brings hidden concerns. For example, GAN can be used to generate a tampered video for specific people and…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-10-19 Chih-Chung Hsu , Chia-Yen Lee , Yi-Xiu Zhuang

This study introduces an innovative application of Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks (C-GAN) integrated with Stacked Hourglass Networks (SHGN) aimed at enhancing image segmentation, particularly in the challenging environment of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-06 Haowei Yang , Yuxiang Hu , Shuyao He , Ting Xu , Jiajie Yuan , Xingxin Gu

Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography (CESM) is a dual-energy mammographic technique that improves lesion visibility through the administration of an iodinated contrast agent. It acquires both a low-energy image, comparable to standard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Aurora Rofena , Arianna Manchia , Claudia Lucia Piccolo , Bruno Beomonte Zobel , Paolo Soda , Valerio Guarrasi

Improving the aesthetic quality of images is challenging and eager for the public. To address this problem, most existing algorithms are based on supervised learning methods to learn an automatic photo enhancer for paired data, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-06 Zhangkai Ni , Wenhan Yang , Shiqi Wang , Lin Ma , Sam Kwong

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made releasing of synthetic images a viable approach to share data without releasing the original dataset. It has been shown that such synthetic data can be used for a variety of downstream tasks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Sumit Mukherjee , Yixi Xu , Anusua Trivedi , Juan Lavista Ferres

This paper proposes a series of new approaches to improve Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) for conditional image synthesis and we name the proposed model as ArtGAN. One of the key innovation of ArtGAN is that, the gradient of the loss…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-27 Wei Ren Tan , Chee Seng Chan , Hernan Aguirre , Kiyoshi Tanaka

We develop a novel method for training of GANs for unsupervised and class conditional generation of images, called Linear Discriminant GAN (LD-GAN). The discriminator of an LD-GAN is trained to maximize the linear separability between…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-07-26 Zhun Sun , Mete Ozay , Takayuki Okatani

Image de-fencing is one of the important aspects of recreational photography in which the objective is to remove the fence texture present in an image and generate an aesthetically pleasing version of the same image without the fence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Divyanshu Gupta , Shorya Jain , Utkarsh Tripathi , Pratik Chattopadhyay , Lipo Wang

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

Due to the rapid growth of Electrical Capacitance Tomography (ECT) applications in several industrial fields, there is a crucial need for developing high quality, yet fast, methodologies of image reconstruction from raw capacitance…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-09 Wael Deabes , Alaa E. Abdel-Hakim