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To interpret the meanings of colors in visualizations of categorical information, people must determine how distinct colors correspond to different concepts. This process is easier when assignments between colors and concepts in…

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In this paper, we propose a way of synthesizing realistic images directly with natural language description, which has many useful applications, e.g. intelligent image manipulation. We attempt to accomplish such synthesis: given a source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-24 Hao Dong , Simiao Yu , Chao Wu , Yike Guo

Over the last decade, the process of automatic image colorization has been of significant interest for several application areas including restoration of aged or degraded images. This problem is highly ill-posed due to the large degrees of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-16 Kamyar Nazeri , Eric Ng , Mehran Ebrahimi

In previous work, it was shown that a camera can theoretically be made more colorimetric - its RGBs become more linearly related to XYZ tristimuli - by placing a specially designed color filter in the optical path. While the prior art…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-28 Yuteng Zhu , Graham D. Finlayson

In this paper, we present a fast exemplar-based image colorization approach using color embeddings named Color2Embed. Generally, due to the difficulty of obtaining input and ground truth image pairs, it is hard to train a exemplar-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Hengyuan Zhao , Wenhao Wu , Yihao Liu , Dongliang He

Current image transformation and recoloring algorithms try to introduce artistic effects in the photographed images, based on user input of target image(s) or selection of pre-designed filters. These manipulations, although intended to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Afsheen Rafaqat Ali , Mohsen Ali

Automatic evaluations for natural language generation (NLG) conventionally rely on token-level or embedding-level comparisons with text references. This differs from human language processing, for which visual imagination often improves…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-16 Wanrong Zhu , Xin Eric Wang , An Yan , Miguel Eckstein , William Yang Wang

Deep generative models have shown success in automatically synthesizing missing image regions using surrounding context. However, users cannot directly decide what content to synthesize with such approaches. We propose an end-to-end network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-23 Yinan Zhao , Brian Price , Scott Cohen , Danna Gurari

Image composition in image editing involves merging a foreground image with a background image to create a composite. Inconsistent lighting conditions between the foreground and background often result in unrealistic composites. Image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Jiajie Li , Jian Wang , Chen Wang , Jinjun Xiong

Adjusting the photo color to associate with some design elements is an essential way for a graphic design to effectively deliver its message and make it aesthetically pleasing. However, existing tools and previous works face a dilemma…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Zhenwei Wang , Nanxuan Zhao , Gerhard Hancke , Rynson W. H. Lau

Currently, personalized image generation methods mostly require considerable time to finetune and often overfit the concept resulting in generated images that are similar to custom concepts but difficult to edit by prompts. We propose an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Yuxuan Zhang , Yiren Song , Jinpeng Yu , Han Pan , Zhongliang Jing

We propose a novel approach to automatically produce multiple colorized versions of a grayscale image. Our method results from the observation that the task of automated colorization is relatively easy given a low-resolution version of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-07 Sergio Guadarrama , Ryan Dahl , David Bieber , Mohammad Norouzi , Jonathon Shlens , Kevin Murphy

Image description task has been invariably examined in a static manner with qualitative presumptions held to be universally applicable, regardless of the scope or target of the description. In practice, however, different viewers may pay…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-02 Andrew Shin , Yoshitaka Ushiku , Tatsuya Harada

Measuring the colorfulness of a natural or virtual scene is critical for many applications in image processing field ranging from capturing to display. In this paper, we propose the first deep learning-based colorfulness estimation metric.…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-08-23 Emin Zerman , Aakanksha Rana , Aljosa Smolic

Conditional image synthesis for generating photorealistic images serves various applications for content editing to content generation. Previous conditional image synthesis algorithms mostly rely on semantic maps, and often fail in complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-23 Aysegul Dundar , Karan Sapra , Guilin Liu , Andrew Tao , Bryan Catanzaro

We developed "Comicolorization", a semi-automatic colorization system for manga images. Given a monochrome manga and reference images as inputs, our system generates a plausible color version of the manga. This is the first work to address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-29 Chie Furusawa , Kazuyuki Hiroshiba , Keisuke Ogaki , Yuri Odagiri

Image compositing is a key step in film making and image editing that aims to segment a foreground object and combine it with a new background. Automatic image compositing can be done easily in a studio using chroma-keying when the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Guanqing Hu , James J. Clark

Imagination is the critical point in developing of realistic artificial intelligence (AI) systems. One way to approach imagination would be simulation of its properties and operations. We developed two models: AI-Brain Network Hierarchy of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Vadim Astakhov , Tamara Astakhova , Brian Sanders

Image colourisation is an ill-posed problem, with multiple correct solutions which depend on the context and object instances present in the input datum. Previous approaches attacked the problem either by requiring intense user interactions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Rita Pucci , Christian Micheloni , Niki Martinel

The paper describes an image processing for a non-photorealistic rendering. The algorithm is based on a random choice of a set of pixels from those ot the original image and substitution of them with colour spots. An iterative procedure is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2009-12-04 Amelia Carolina Sparavigna , Roberto Marazzato