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This paper describes an approach that combines generative adversarial networks (GANs) with interactive evolutionary computation (IEC). While GANs can be trained to produce lifelike images, they are normally sampled randomly from the learned…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-01-26 Philip Bontrager , Wending Lin , Julian Togelius , Sebastian Risi

In the past decades, the excessive use of the last-generation GAN (Generative Adversarial Networks) models in computer vision has enabled the creation of artificial face images that are visually indistinguishable from genuine ones. These…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-04 Ehsan Nowroozi , Mauro Conti , Yassine Mekdad

In the years since Goodfellow et al. introduced Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), there has been an explosion in the breadth and quality of generative model applications. Despite this work, GANs still have a long way to go before they…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-14 Conor Lazarou

Attribute guided face image synthesis aims to manipulate attributes on a face image. Most existing methods for image-to-image translation can either perform a fixed translation between any two image domains using a single attribute or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-02 Behzad Bozorgtabar , Mohammad Saeed Rad , Hazım Kemal Ekenel , Jean-Philippe Thiran

We present 3DHumanGAN, a 3D-aware generative adversarial network that synthesizes photorealistic images of full-body humans with consistent appearances under different view-angles and body-poses. To tackle the representational and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Zhuoqian Yang , Shikai Li , Wayne Wu , Bo Dai

Advances in generative models increase the need for sample quality assessment. To do so, previous methods rely on a pre-trained feature extractor to embed the generated samples and real samples into a common space for comparison. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Jingyi Xu , Hieu Le , Dimitris Samaras

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are capable of synthesizing high-quality facial images. Despite their success, GANs do not provide any information about the relationship between the input vectors and the generated images. Currently,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-03 Ali Pourramezan Fard , Mohammad H. Mahoor , Sarah Ariel Lamer , Timothy Sweeny

Facial composites are graphical representations of an eyewitness's memory of a face. Many digital systems are available for the creation of such composites but are either unable to reproduce features unless previously designed or do not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Nicola Zaltron , Luisa Zurlo , Sebastian Risi

We present an algorithm for re-rendering a person from a single image under arbitrary poses. Existing methods often have difficulties in hallucinating occluded contents photo-realistically while preserving the identity and fine details in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Badour AlBahar , Jingwan Lu , Jimei Yang , Zhixin Shu , Eli Shechtman , Jia-Bin Huang

Recently, a surge of face editing techniques have been proposed to employ the pretrained StyleGAN for semantic manipulation. To successfully edit a real image, one must first convert the input image into StyleGAN's latent variables.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Yin Yu , Ghasedi Kamran , Wu HsiangTao , Yang Jiaolong , Tong Xi , Fu Yun

We present a method for improving human design of chairs. The goal of the method is generating enormous chair candidates in order to facilitate human designer by creating sketches and 3d models accordingly based on the generated chair…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-03 Zhibo Liu , Feng Gao , Yizhou Wang

Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) have led to the generation of very realistic face images, which have been used in fake social media accounts and other disinformation matters that can generate profound impacts. Therefore, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Xin Wang , Hui Guo , Shu Hu , Ming-Ching Chang , Siwei Lyu

This paper proposes the novel Pose Guided Person Generation Network (PG$^2$) that allows to synthesize person images in arbitrary poses, based on an image of that person and a novel pose. Our generation framework PG$^2$ utilizes the pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-30 Liqian Ma , Xu Jia , Qianru Sun , Bernt Schiele , Tinne Tuytelaars , Luc Van Gool

Despite remarkable advances in image synthesis research, existing works often fail in manipulating images under the context of large geometric transformations. Synthesizing person images conditioned on arbitrary poses is one of the most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-14 Haoye Dong , Xiaodan Liang , Ke Gong , Hanjiang Lai , Jia Zhu , Jian Yin

Millions of images of human faces are captured every single day; but these photographs portray the likeness of an individual with a fixed pose, expression, and appearance. Portrait image animation enables the post-capture adjustment of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Connor Z. Lin , David B. Lindell , Eric R. Chan , Gordon Wetzstein

We propose DiscoFaceGAN, an approach for face image generation of virtual people with disentangled, precisely-controllable latent representations for identity of non-existing people, expression, pose, and illumination. We embed 3D priors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-07 Yu Deng , Jiaolong Yang , Dong Chen , Fang Wen , Xin Tong

Face synthesis is an important problem in computer vision with many applications. In this work, we describe a new method, namely LandmarkGAN, to synthesize faces based on facial landmarks as input. Facial landmarks are a natural, intuitive,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Pu Sun , Yuezun Li , Honggang Qi , Siwei Lyu

Caricature generation is an interesting yet challenging task. The primary goal is to generate plausible caricatures with reasonable exaggerations given face images. Conventional caricature generation approaches mainly use low-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-22 Wenbin Li , Wei Xiong , Haofu Liao , Jing Huo , Yang Gao , Jiebo Luo

This paper studies the task of full generative modelling of realistic images of humans, guided only by coarse sketch of the pose, while providing control over the specific instance or type of outfit worn by the user. This is a difficult…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Xu Chen , Jie Song , Otmar Hilliges

Generation of photo-realistic images, semantic editing and representation learning are a few of many potential applications of high resolution generative models. Recent progress in GANs have established them as an excellent choice for such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Partha Ghosh , Dominik Zietlow , Michael J. Black , Larry S. Davis , Xiaochen Hu