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Image restoration is a challenging ill-posed problem which also has been a long-standing issue. In the past few years, the convolution neural networks (CNNs) almost dominated the computer vision and had achieved considerable success in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-18 Chi-Mao Fan , Tsung-Jung Liu , Kuan-Hsien Liu

Image inpainting is the task of filling in missing or masked region of an image with semantically meaningful contents. Recent methods have shown significant improvement in dealing with large-scale missing regions. However, these methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Wanglong Lu , Xianta Jiang , Xiaogang Jin , Yong-Liang Yang , Minglun Gong , Tao Wang , Kaijie Shi , Hanli Zhao

This paper proposes an image-to-painting translation method that generates vivid and realistic painting artworks with controllable styles. Different from previous image-to-image translation methods that formulate the translation as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Zhengxia Zou , Tianyang Shi , Shuang Qiu , Yi Yuan , Zhenwei Shi

Adversarial diffusion and diffusion-inversion methods have advanced unpaired image-to-image translation, but each faces key limitations. Adversarial approaches require target-domain adversarial loss during training, which can limit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Jiaming Liu , Felix Petersen , Yunhe Gao , Yabin Zhang , Hyojin Kim , Akshay S. Chaudhari , Yu Sun , Stefano Ermon , Sergios Gatidis

Systems that perform image manipulation using deep convolutional networks have achieved remarkable realism. Perceptual losses and losses based on adversarial discriminators are the two main classes of learning objectives behind these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-06 Diana Sungatullina , Egor Zakharov , Dmitry Ulyanov , Victor Lempitsky

Adversarial generative model have successfully manifest itself in image synthesis. However, the performance deteriorate and unstable, because discriminator is far stable than generator, and it is hard to control the game between the two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Wu Jionghao

Image inpainting has made significant advances in recent years. However, it is still challenging to recover corrupted images with both vivid textures and reasonable structures. Some specific methods only tackle regular textures while losing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Qiaole Dong , Chenjie Cao , Yanwei Fu

Image inpainting techniques have shown promising improvement with the assistance of generative adversarial networks (GANs) recently. However, most of them often suffered from completed results with unreasonable structure or blurriness. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Zheng Hui , Jie Li , Xiumei Wang , Xinbo Gao

The field of image generation through generative modelling is abundantly discussed nowadays. It can be used for various applications, such as up-scaling existing images, creating non-existing objects, such as interior design scenes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Giorgia Adorni , Felix Boelter , Stefano Carlo Lambertenghi

Video outpainting extends a video beyond its original boundaries by synthesizing missing border content. Compared with image outpainting, it requires not only per-frame spatial plausibility but also long-range temporal coherence, especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Yueming Pan , Ruoyu Feng , Jianmin Bao , Chong Luo , Nanning Zheng

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have made great success in image inpainting yet still have difficulties tackling large missing regions. In contrast, iterative probabilistic algorithms, such as autoregressive and denoising diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Wenbo Li , Xin Yu , Kun Zhou , Yibing Song , Zhe Lin , Jiaya Jia

Intrinsic image decomposition, which is an essential task in computer vision, aims to infer the reflectance and shading of the scene. It is challenging since it needs to separate one image into two components. To tackle this, conventional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-28 Yunfei Liu , Yu Li , Shaodi You , Feng Lu

Images can be viewed as layered compositions, foreground objects over background, with potential occlusions. This layered representation enables independent editing of elements, offering greater flexibility for content creation. Despite the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Jingxi Chen , Yixiao Zhang , Xiaoye Qian , Zongxia Li , Cornelia Fermuller , Caren Chen , Yiannis Aloimonos

Numerous task-specific variants of conditional generative adversarial networks have been developed for image completion. Yet, a serious limitation remains that all existing algorithms tend to fail when handling large-scale missing regions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Shengyu Zhao , Jonathan Cui , Yilun Sheng , Yue Dong , Xiao Liang , Eric I Chang , Yan Xu

In the past few years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs), particularly U-Net, have been the prevailing technique in the medical image processing era. Specifically, the seminal U-Net, as well as its alternatives, have successfully managed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-28 Reza Azad , Mohammad T. AL-Antary , Moein Heidari , Dorit Merhof

We present a method for projecting an input image into the space of a class-conditional generative neural network. We propose a method that optimizes for transformation to counteract the model biases in generative neural networks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-31 Minyoung Huh , Richard Zhang , Jun-Yan Zhu , Sylvain Paris , Aaron Hertzmann

In the present study, we propose to implement a new framework for estimating generative models via an adversarial process to extend an existing GAN framework and develop a white-box controllable image cartoonization, which can generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Amey Thakur , Hasan Rizvi , Mega Satish

We aim to tackle the challenging yet practical scenery image outpainting task in this work. Recently, generative adversarial learning has significantly advanced the image outpainting by producing semantic consistent content for the given…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Yaxiong Wang , Yunchao Wei , Xueming Qian , Li Zhu , Yi Yang

U-Nets have been established as a standard architecture for image-to-image learning problems such as segmentation and inverse problems in imaging. For large-scale data, as it for example appears in 3D medical imaging, the U-Net however has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Christian Etmann , Rihuan Ke , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

Learning a good image prior is a long-term goal for image restoration and manipulation. While existing methods like deep image prior (DIP) capture low-level image statistics, there are still gaps toward an image prior that captures rich…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-21 Xingang Pan , Xiaohang Zhan , Bo Dai , Dahua Lin , Chen Change Loy , Ping Luo