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Natural language and images are commonly used as goal representations in goal-conditioned imitation learning (IL). However, natural language can be ambiguous and images can be over-specified. In this work, we propose hand-drawn sketches as…

In this paper, we propose Img2CAD, the first approach to our knowledge that uses 2D image inputs to generate CAD models with editable parameters. Unlike existing AI methods for 3D model generation using text or image inputs often rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Tianrun Chen , Chunan Yu , Yuanqi Hu , Jing Li , Tao Xu , Runlong Cao , Lanyun Zhu , Ying Zang , Yong Zhang , Zejian Li , Linyun Sun

Innovative visual stylization is a cornerstone of artistic creation, yet generating novel and consistent visual styles remains a significant challenge. Existing generative approaches typically rely on lengthy textual prompts, reference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Huijie Liu , Shuhao Cui , Haoxiang Cao , Shuai Ma , Kai Wu , Guoliang Kang

We present SSOD, the first end-to-end analysis-by synthesis framework with controllable GANs for the task of self-supervised object detection. We use collections of real world images without bounding box annotations to learn to synthesize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Siva Karthik Mustikovela , Shalini De Mello , Aayush Prakash , Umar Iqbal , Sifei Liu , Thu Nguyen-Phuoc , Carsten Rother , Jan Kautz

Despite recent progress in semantic image synthesis, complete control over image style remains a challenging problem. Existing methods require reference images to feed style information into semantic layouts, which indicates that the style…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Jonghyun Kim , Gen Li , Joongkyu Kim

Recent conditional image synthesis approaches provide high-quality synthesized images. However, it is still challenging to accurately adjust image contents such as the positions and orientations of objects, and synthesized images often have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Jaebong Jeong , Janghun Jo , Jingdong Wang , Sunghyun Cho , Jaesik Park

Synthesizing face sketches from real photos and its inverse have many applications. However, photo/sketch synthesis remains a challenging problem due to the fact that photo and sketch have different characteristics. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Lidan Wang , Vishwanath A. Sindagi , Vishal M. Patel

Sketch-based face recognition is an interesting task in vision and multimedia research, yet it is quite challenging due to the great difference between face photos and sketches. In this paper, we propose a novel approach for photo-sketch…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-04-14 Liliang Zhang , Liang Lin , Xian Wu , Shengyong Ding , Lei Zhang

Referenced-based scene stylization that edits the appearance based on a content-aligned reference image is an emerging research area. Starting with a pretrained neural radiance field (NeRF), existing methods typically learn a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Yiqun Mei , Jiacong Xu , Vishal M. Patel

Recent face generation methods have tried to synthesize faces based on the given contour condition, like a low-resolution image or sketch. However, the problem of identity ambiguity remains unsolved, which usually occurs when the contour is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Qingyan Bai , Weihao Xia , Fei Yin , Yujiu Yang

In this paper, we propose a novel controllable text-to-image generative adversarial network (ControlGAN), which can effectively synthesise high-quality images and also control parts of the image generation according to natural language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-20 Bowen Li , Xiaojuan Qi , Thomas Lukasiewicz , Philip H. S. Torr

While text-to-image generative models can synthesize diverse and faithful content, subject variation across multiple generations limits their application to long-form content generation. Existing approaches require time-consuming…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Lee Hsin-Ying , Kelvin C. K. Chan , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Recent remarkable improvements in large-scale text-to-image generative models have shown promising results in generating high-fidelity images. To further enhance editability and enable fine-grained generation, we introduce a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Kangyeol Kim , Sunghyun Park , Junsoo Lee , Jaegul Choo

Despite significant progress on current state-of-the-art image generation models, synthesis of document images containing multiple and complex object layouts is a challenging task. This paper presents a novel approach, called DocSynth, to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Sanket Biswas , Pau Riba , Josep Lladós , Umapada Pal

Synthesizing realistic images from human drawn sketches is a challenging problem in computer graphics and vision. Existing approaches either need exact edge maps, or rely on retrieval of existing photographs. In this work, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-16 Wengling Chen , James Hays

Semantic image editing requires inpainting pixels following a semantic map. It is a challenging task since this inpainting requires both harmony with the context and strict compliance with the semantic maps. The majority of the previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Hakan Sivuk , Aysegul Dundar

We propose a new method for producing color images from sketches. Current solutions in sketch colorization either necessitate additional user instruction or are restricted to the "paired" translation strategy. We leverage semantic image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Samet Hicsonmez , Nermin Samet , Emre Akbas , Pinar Duygulu

The outpainting results produced by existing approaches are often too random to meet users' requirement. In this work, we take the image outpainting one step forward by allowing users to harvest personal custom outpainting results using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-24 Yaxiong Wang , Yunchao Wei , Xueming Qian , Li Zhu , Yi Yang

As XR technology continues to advance rapidly, 3D generation and editing are increasingly crucial. Among these, stylization plays a key role in enhancing the appearance of 3D models. By utilizing stylization, users can achieve consistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Dingxi Zhang , Yu-Jie Yuan , Zhuoxun Chen , Fang-Lue Zhang , Zhenliang He , Shiguang Shan , Lin Gao

Controlling text-to-speech (TTS) systems to synthesize speech with the prosodic characteristics expected by users has attracted much attention. To achieve controllability, current studies focus on two main directions: (1) using reference…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Weidong Chen , Shan Yang , Guangzhi Li , Xixin Wu