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Craniofacial reconstruction in forensic science is crucial for the identification of the victims of crimes and disasters. The objective is to map a given skull to its corresponding face in a corpus of faces with known identities using…

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The encoder-decoder network is widely used to learn deep feature representations from pixel-wise annotations in biomedical image analysis. Under this structure, the performance profoundly relies on the effectiveness of feature extraction…

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In this paper, we propose a novel face detection network with three novel contributions that address three key aspects of face detection, including better feature learning, progressive loss design and anchor assign based data augmentation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Jian Li , Yabiao Wang , Changan Wang , Ying Tai , Jianjun Qian , Jian Yang , Chengjie Wang , Jilin Li , Feiyue Huang

Heterogeneous face recognition between color image and depth image is a much desired capacity for real world applications where shape information is looked upon as merely involved in gallery. In this paper, we propose a cross-modal deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-15 Wuming Zhang , Zhixin Shu , Dimitris Samaras , Liming Chen

Advanced manipulation techniques have provided criminals with opportunities to make social panic or gain illicit profits through the generation of deceptive media, such as forged face images. In response, various deepfake detection methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Ruiyang Xia , Decheng Liu , Jie Li , Lin Yuan , Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao

Dynamic Facial Expression Recognition (DFER) plays a critical role in affective computing and human-computer interaction. Although existing methods achieve comparable performance, they inevitably suffer from performance degradation under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Feng-Qi Cui , Anyang Tong , Jinyang Huang , Jie Zhang , Dan Guo , Zhi Liu , Meng Wang

In the domain of computer vision, the restoration of missing information in video frames is a critical challenge, particularly in applications such as autonomous driving and surveillance systems. This paper introduces the Siamese Masked…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Yongchen Zhou , Richard Jiang

To achieve more accurate 2D human pose estimation, we extend the successful encoder-decoder network, simple baseline network (SBN), in three ways. To reduce the quantization errors caused by the large output stride size, two more decoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Jie Ou , Mingjian Chen , Hong Wu

Facial Expression Recognition (FER) is a critical task within computer vision with diverse applications across various domains. Addressing the challenge of limited FER datasets, which hampers the generalization capability of expression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Bach Nguyen-Xuan , Thien Nguyen-Hoang , Thanh-Huy Nguyen , Nhu Tai-Do

Despite the remarkable progress in face recognition related technologies, reliably recognizing faces across ages still remains a big challenge. The appearance of a human face changes substantially over time, resulting in significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-05 Jian Zhao , Yu Cheng , Yi Cheng , Yang Yang , Haochong Lan , Fang Zhao , Lin Xiong , Yan Xu , Jianshu Li , Sugiri Pranata , Shengmei Shen , Junliang Xing , Hengzhu Liu , Shuicheng Yan , Jiashi Feng

Artificial neural network (ANN) is a versatile tool to study the neural representation in the ventral visual stream, and the knowledge in neuroscience in return inspires ANN models to improve performance in the task. However, it is still…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Xuming Ran , Jie Zhang , Ziyuan Ye , Haiyan Wu , Qi Xu , Huihui Zhou , Quanying Liu

In this study, we show that landmark detection or face alignment task is not a single and independent problem. Instead, its robustness can be greatly improved with auxiliary information. Specifically, we jointly optimize landmark detection…

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Face detection in unrestricted conditions has been a trouble for years due to various expressions, brightness, and coloration fringing. Recent studies show that deep learning knowledge of strategies can acquire spectacular performance…

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We propose a new deep network structure for unconstrained face recognition. The proposed network integrates several key components together in order to characterize complex data distributions, such as in unconstrained face images. Inspired…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-20 Qiangchang Wang , Guodong Guo , Mohammad Iqbal Nouyed

The encode-decoder framework has shown recent success in image captioning. Visual attention, which is good at detailedness, and semantic attention, which is good at comprehensiveness, have been separately proposed to ground the caption on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Fenglin Liu , Xuancheng Ren , Yuanxin Liu , Houfeng Wang , Xu Sun

Blind deblurring consists a long studied task, however the outcomes of generic methods are not effective in real world blurred images. Domain-specific methods for deblurring targeted object categories, e.g. text or faces, frequently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-26 Grigorios G. Chrysos , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Face reenactment is challenging due to the need to establish dense correspondence between various face representations for motion transfer. Recent studies have utilized Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) as fundamental representation, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Songlin Yang , Wei Wang , Yushi Lan , Xiangyu Fan , Bo Peng , Lei Yang , Jing Dong

Fine-grained semantic segmentation of a person's face and head, including facial parts and head components, has progressed a great deal in recent years. However, it remains a challenging task, whereby considering ambiguous occlusions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Lei Li , Tianfang Zhang , Zhongfeng Kang , Xikun Jiang

Facial expressions play an important role in conveying the emotional states of human beings. Recently, deep learning approaches have been applied to image recognition field due to the discriminative power of Convolutional Neural Network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-30 Yingruo Fan , Jacqueline C. K. Lam , Victor O. K. Li

With the rapid development of deep learning technology, more and more face forgeries by deepfake are widely spread on social media, causing serious social concern. Face forgery detection has become a research hotspot in recent years, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-30 Hao Lin , Weiqi Luo , Kangkang Wei , Minglin Liu