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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

Image matting aims to obtain an alpha matte that separates foreground objects from the background accurately. Recently, trimap-free matting has been well studied because it requires only the original image without any extra input. Such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Leo Shan Wenzhang Zhou Grace Zhao

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

Deep learning-based image fusion approaches have obtained wide attention in recent years, achieving promising performance in terms of visual perception. However, the fusion module in the current deep learning-based methods suffers from two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Dongyu Rao , Xiao-Jun Wu , Tianyang Xu , Guoyang Chen

Image compositing is a task of combining regions from different images to compose a new image. A common use case is background replacement of portrait images. To obtain high quality composites, professionals typically manually perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-05 He Zhang , Jianming Zhang , Federico Perazzi , Zhe Lin , Vishal M. Patel

Image matting refers to extracting precise alpha matte from natural images, and it plays a critical role in various downstream applications, such as image editing. Despite being an ill-posed problem, traditional methods have been trying to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Jizhizi Li , Jing Zhang , Dacheng Tao

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

Human matting, high quality extraction of humans from natural images, is crucial for a wide variety of applications. Since the matting problem is severely under-constrained, most previous methods require user interactions to take user…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-19 Quan Chen , Tiezheng Ge , Yanyu Xu , Zhiqiang Zhang , Xinxin Yang , Kun Gai

Natural image matting is a fundamental and challenging computer vision task. Conventionally, the problem is formulated as an underconstrained problem. Since the problem is ill-posed, further assumptions on the data distribution are required…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Rui Wang , Jun Xie , Jiacheng Han , Dezhen Qi

We propose a deep learning approach for user-guided image colorization. The system directly maps a grayscale image, along with sparse, local user "hints" to an output colorization with a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). Rather than using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-12 Richard Zhang , Jun-Yan Zhu , Phillip Isola , Xinyang Geng , Angela S. Lin , Tianhe Yu , Alexei A. Efros

Deep image matting methods have achieved increasingly better results on benchmarks (e.g., Composition-1k/alphamatting.com). However, the robustness, including robustness to trimaps and generalization to images from different domains, is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Yutong Dai , Brian Price , He Zhang , Chunhua Shen

Recently, text-guided image manipulation has received increasing attention in the research field of multimedia processing and computer vision due to its high flexibility and controllability. Its goal is to semantically manipulate parts of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Ryugo Morita , Zhiqiang Zhang , Man M. Ho , Jinjia Zhou

Image matting is an important vision problem. The main stream methods for it combine sampling-based methods and propagation-based methods. In this paper, we deal with the combination with a normalized weighting parameter, which could well…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-30 Ping Li , Tingyan Duan , Yongfeng Cao

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

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

Most automatic matting methods try to separate the salient foreground from the background. However, the insufficient quantity and subjective bias of the current existing matting datasets make it difficult to fully explore the semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-25 Bo Xu , Jiake Xie , Han Huang , Ziwen Li , Cheng Lu , Yong Tang , Yandong Guo

Image matting is an ill-posed problem that aims to estimate the opacity of foreground pixels in an image. However, most existing deep learning-based methods still suffer from the coarse-grained details. In general, these algorithms are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Yuhao Liu , Jiake Xie , Yu Qiao , Yong Tang and , Xin Yang

Human matting refers to extracting human parts from natural images with high quality, including human detail information such as hair, glasses, hat, etc. This technology plays an essential role in image synthesis and visual effects in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-17 Qing Song , Wenfeng Sun , Donghan Yang , Mengjie Hu , Chun Liu

Image matting plays an important role in image and video editing. However, the formulation of image matting is inherently ill-posed. Traditional methods usually employ interaction to deal with the image matting problem with trimaps and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-27 Bingke Zhu , Yingying Chen , Jinqiao Wang , Si Liu , Bo Zhang , Ming Tang

Generation of stroke-based non-photorealistic imagery, is an important problem in the computer vision community. As an endeavor in this direction, substantial recent research efforts have been focused on teaching machines "how to paint", in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Jaskirat Singh , Liang Zheng