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Face recognition technology has advanced rapidly and has been widely used in various applications. Due to the extremely huge amount of data of face images and the large computing resources required correspondingly in large-scale face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Nai Bian , Feng Liang , Haisheng Fu , Bo Lei

Leveraging Stable Diffusion for the generation of personalized portraits has emerged as a powerful and noteworthy tool, enabling users to create high-fidelity, custom character avatars based on their specific prompts. However, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Siying Cui , Jia Guo , Xiang An , Jiankang Deng , Yongle Zhao , Xinyu Wei , Ziyong Feng

Face super-resolution is a technology that transforms a low-resolution face image into the corresponding high-resolution one. In this paper, we build a novel parsing map guided face super-resolution network which extracts the face prior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Chenyang Wang , Junjun Jiang , Zhiwei Zhong , Deming Zhai , Xianming Liu

Because of the explosive growth of face photos as well as their widespread dissemination and easy accessibility in social media, the security and privacy of personal identity information becomes an unprecedented challenge. Meanwhile, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-03 Yunqian Wen , Li Song , Bo Liu , Ming Ding , Rong Xie

Low-resolution face recognition (LRFR) has received increasing attention over the past few years. Its applications lie widely in the real-world environment when high-resolution or high-quality images are hard to capture. One of the biggest…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Pei Li , Loreto Prieto , Domingo Mery , Patrick Flynn

Nowadays, the wide application of virtual digital human promotes the comprehensive prosperity and development of digital culture supported by digital economy. The personalized portrait automatically generated by AI technology needs both the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-02 Runchuan Zhu , Naye Ji , Youbing Zhao , Fan Zhang

Given a degraded input image, image restoration aims to recover the missing high-quality image content. Numerous applications demand effective image restoration, e.g., computational photography, surveillance, autonomous vehicles, and remote…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-04 Syed Waqas Zamir , Aditya Arora , Salman Khan , Munawar Hayat , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Ling Shao

With the goal of recovering high-quality image content from its degraded version, image restoration enjoys numerous applications, such as in surveillance, computational photography, medical imaging, and remote sensing. Recently,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Syed Waqas Zamir , Aditya Arora , Salman Khan , Munawar Hayat , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Ling Shao

Ethnicity is a key demographic attribute of human beings and it plays a vital role in automatic facial recognition and have extensive real world applications such as Human Computer Interaction (HCI); demographic based classification;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Inzamam Anwar , Naeem Ul Islam

Extracting effective and discriminative features is very important for addressing the challenging person re-identification (re-ID) task. Prevailing deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) usually use high-level features for identifying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Guoqing Zhang , Junchuan Yang , Yuhui Zheng , Yi Wu , Shengyong Chen

There is growing concern about image privacy due to the popularity of social media and photo devices, along with increasing use of face recognition systems. However, established image de-identification techniques are either too subject to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Tao Li , Chris Clifton

Large text-to-image models have revolutionized the ability to generate imagery using natural language. However, particularly unique or personal visual concepts, such as pets and furniture, will not be captured by the original model. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Xingzhe He , Zhiwen Cao , Nicholas Kolkin , Lantao Yu , Kun Wan , Helge Rhodin , Ratheesh Kalarot

We are introducing new effective computer model for extracting nationality from frontal image candidate using face part color, size and distances based on deep research. Determining face part size, color, and distances is depending on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-16 Bat-Erdene Batsukh , Ganbat Tsend

Detecting and recognizing faces accurately has always been a challenge. Differentiating facial features, training images, and producing quick results require a lot of computation. The REaL system we have proposed in this paper discusses its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Sandesh Ramesh , Manoj Kumar M , K Aditya Shastry

For a given identity in a face dataset, there are certain iconic images which are more representative of the subject than others. In this paper, we explore the problem of computing the iconicity of a face. The premise of the proposed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Prithviraj Dhar , Carlos D. Castillo , Rama Chellappa

In an era where personal photos are easily leaked and collected, face de-identification is a crucial method for protecting identity privacy. However, current face de-identification techniques face challenges in preserving attribute details…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Mingrui Zhu , Dongxin Chen , Xin Wei , Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao

Person re-identification across different surveillance cameras with disjoint fields of view has become one of the most interesting and challenging subjects in the area of intelligent video surveillance. Although several methods have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-10 Mohammad Ali Saghafi , Aini Hussain , Halimah Badioze Zaman , Mohamad Hanif Md Saad

Personalizing Stable Diffusion for professional portrait generation from amateur photos faces challenges in maintaining facial resemblance. This paper evaluates the impact of augmentation strategies on two personalization methods:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Koray Ulusan , Benjamin Kiefer

Face recognition has been used more and more in real world applications in recent years. However, when the skin color bias is coupled with intra-personal variations like harsh illumination, the face recognition task is more likely to fail,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Hongliu Cao , Minh Nhat Do , Alexis Ravanel , Eoin Thomas

In real-world scenarios, many factors may harm face recognition performance, e.g., large pose, bad illumination,low resolution, blur and noise. To address these challenges, previous efforts usually first restore the low-quality faces to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Xiaoguang Tu , Jian Zhao , Qiankun Liu , Wenjie Ai , Guodong Guo , Zhifeng Li , Wei Liu , Jiashi Feng