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Natural images can be regarded as residing in a manifold that is embedded in a higher dimensional Euclidean space. Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) try to learn the distribution of the real images in the manifold to generate samples…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-12 Sheng Zhong , Shifu Zhou

This paper addresses the problem of finding interpretable directions in the latent space of pre-trained Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) to facilitate controllable image synthesis. Such interpretable directions correspond to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-24 James Oldfield , Markos Georgopoulos , Yannis Panagakis , Mihalis A. Nicolaou , Ioannis Patras

In this short report, we present a simple, yet effective approach to editing real images via generative adversarial networks (GAN). Unlike previous techniques, that treat all editing tasks as an operation that affects pixel values in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-14 David Futschik , Michal Lukáč , Eli Shechtman , Daniel Sýkora

This paper introduces a novel approach for unsupervised object co-localization using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). GAN is a powerful tool that can implicitly learn unknown data distributions in an unsupervised manner. From the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Junsuk Choe , Joo Hyun Park , Hyunjung Shim

Prior work has extensively studied the latent space structure of GANs for unconditional image synthesis, enabling global editing of generated images by the unsupervised discovery of interpretable latent directions. However, the discovery of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Edgar Schönfeld , Julio Borges , Vadim Sushko , Bernt Schiele , Anna Khoreva

Latent space exploration is a technique that discovers interpretable latent directions and manipulates latent codes to edit various attributes in images generated by generative adversarial networks (GANs). However, in previous work, spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Yuki Endo

Recent studies on StyleGAN variants show promising performances for various generation tasks. In these models, latent codes have traditionally been manipulated and searched for the desired images. However, this approach sometimes suffers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Takumi Harada , Kazuyuki Aihara , Hiroyuki Sakai

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have drawn enormous attention due to the simple yet effective training mechanism and superior image generation quality. With the ability to generate photo-realistic high-resolution (e.g.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Ming Liu , Yuxiang Wei , Xiaohe Wu , Wangmeng Zuo , Lei Zhang

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) learn to synthesise new samples from a high-dimensional distribution by passing samples drawn from a latent space through a generative network. When the high-dimensional distribution describes images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Antonia Creswell , Anil Anthony Bharath

While the quality of GAN image synthesis has improved tremendously in recent years, our ability to control and condition the output is still limited. Focusing on StyleGAN, we introduce a simple and effective method for making local,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-22 Edo Collins , Raja Bala , Bob Price , Sabine Süsstrunk

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have recently found applications in image editing. However, most GAN based image editing methods often require large scale datasets with semantic segmentation annotations for training, only provide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Huan Ling , Karsten Kreis , Daiqing Li , Seung Wook Kim , Antonio Torralba , Sanja Fidler

Although Generative Adversarial Networks have shown remarkable performance in image generation, there are some challenges in image realism and convergence speed. The results of some models display the imbalances of quality within a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Ying Liu , Wenhong Cai , Xiaohui Yuan , Jinhai Xiang

Recent advances in Diffusion Models (DMs) have led to significant progress in visual synthesis and editing tasks, establishing them as a strong competitor to Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). However, the latent space of DMs is not as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Theodoros Kouzelis , Manos Plitsis , Mihalis A. Nicolaou , Yannis Panagakis

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are a class of neural networks that have been widely used in the field of image-to-image translation. In this paper, we propose a streamlined image-to-image translation network with a simpler…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Guangzong Chen , Mingui Sun , Zhi-Hong Mao , Kangni Liu , Wenyan Jia

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown impressive results in various image synthesis tasks. Vast studies have demonstrated that GANs are more powerful in feature and expression learning compared to other generative models and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Omar De Mitri , Ruyu Wang , Marco F. Huber

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been widely applied in modeling diverse image distributions. However, despite its impressive applications, the structure of the latent space in GANs largely remains as a black-box, leaving its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Zikun Chen , Ruowei Jiang , Brendan Duke , Han Zhao , Parham Aarabi

Generative Adversarial Networks are used for generating the data using a generator and a discriminator, GANs usually produce high-quality images, but training GANs in an adversarial setting is a difficult task. GANs require high computation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Md Nurul Muttakin , Malik Shahid Sultan , Robert Hoehndorf , Hernando Ombao

Collecting well-annotated image datasets to train modern machine learning algorithms is prohibitively expensive for many tasks. One appealing alternative is rendering synthetic data where ground-truth annotations are generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-24 Konstantinos Bousmalis , Nathan Silberman , David Dohan , Dumitru Erhan , Dilip Krishnan

We propose a novel model named Multi-Channel Attention Selection Generative Adversarial Network (SelectionGAN) for guided image-to-image translation, where we translate an input image into another while respecting an external semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Hao Tang , Philip H. S. Torr , Nicu Sebe

Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) have emerged as a formidable AI tool to generate realistic outputs based on training datasets. However, the challenge of exerting control over the generation process of GANs remains a significant…