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Image harmonization aims to improve the quality of image compositing by matching the "appearance" (\eg, color tone, brightness and contrast) between foreground and background images. However, collecting large-scale annotated datasets for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Yifan Jiang , He Zhang , Jianming Zhang , Yilin Wang , Zhe Lin , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Simon Chen , Sohrab Amirghodsi , Sarah Kong , Zhangyang Wang

To achieve visual consistency in composite images, recent image harmonization methods typically summarize the appearance pattern of global background and apply it to the global foreground without location discrepancy. However, for a real…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Ziyue Zhu , Zhao Zhang , Zheng Lin , Ruiqi Wu , Zhi Chai , Chun-Le Guo

High-resolution (HR) image harmonization is of great significance in real-world applications such as image synthesis and image editing. However, due to the high memory costs, existing dense pixel-to-pixel harmonization methods are mainly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Jianqi Chen , Yilan Zhang , Zhengxia Zou , Keyan Chen , Zhenwei Shi

Image harmonization aims to produce visually harmonious composite images by adjusting the foreground appearance to be compatible with the background. When the composite image has photographic foreground and painterly background, the task is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Junyan Cao , Yan Hong , Li Niu

A common problem for composite images is the incompatibility of their foreground and background components. Image harmonization aims to solve this problem, making the whole image look more authentic and coherent. Most existing solutions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Karen Efremyan , Elizaveta Petrova , Evgeny Kaskov , Alexander Kapitanov

Image composition is an important operation in image processing, but the inconsistency between foreground and background significantly degrades the quality of composite image. Image harmonization, which aims to make the foreground…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-23 Wenyan Cong , Jianfu Zhang , Li Niu , Liu Liu , Zhixin Ling , Weiyuan Li , Liqing Zhang

Image harmonization is an essential step in image composition that adjusts the appearance of composite foreground to address the inconsistency between foreground and background. Existing methods primarily operate in correlated $RGB$ color…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Linfeng Tan , Jiangtong Li , Li Niu , Liqing Zhang

Despite significant advancements in network-based image harmonization techniques, there still exists a domain disparity between typical training pairs and real-world composites encountered during inference. Most existing methods are trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Chris Careaga , S. Mahdi H. Miangoleh , Yağız Aksoy

Painterly image harmonization aims to insert photographic objects into paintings and obtain artistically coherent composite images. Previous methods for this task mainly rely on inference optimization or generative adversarial network, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Lingxiao Lu , Jiangtong Li , Junyan Cao , Li Niu , Liqing Zhang

Image composition involves extracting a foreground object from one image and pasting it into another image through Image harmonization algorithms (IHAs), which aim to adjust the appearance of the foreground object to better match the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Zitong Xu , Huiyu Duan , Guangji Ma , Liu Yang , Jiarui Wang , Qingbo Wu , Xiongkuo Min , Guangtao Zhai , Patrick Le Callet

We present a method for harmonizing the lighting of a foreground video to match a target background scene, adjusting shadows, color tone, and illumination intensity (relightful harmonization). Unlike images, acquiring labeled data for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Jun Myeong Choi , Jae Shin Yoon , Luchao Qi , Roni Sengupta , Joon-Young Lee

Image harmonization aims to solve the visual inconsistency problem in composited images by adaptively adjusting the foreground pixels with the background as references. Existing methods employ local color transformation or region matching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Xintian Shen , Jiangning Zhang , Jun Chen , Shipeng Bai , Yue Han , Yabiao Wang , Chengjie Wang , Yong Liu

Image harmonization has been significantly advanced with large-scale harmonization dataset. However, the current way to build dataset is still labor-intensive, which adversely affects the extendability of dataset. To address this problem,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Junyan Cao , Wenyan Cong , Li Niu , Jianfu Zhang , Liqing Zhang

Image dehazing is a crucial image pre-processing task aimed at removing the incoherent noise generated by haze to improve the visual appeal of the image. The existing models use sophisticated networks and custom loss functions which are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Pavan A , Adithya Bennur , Mohit Gaggar , Shylaja S S

Image composition is an important operation in image processing, but the inconsistency between foreground and background significantly degrades the quality of composite image. Image harmonization, aiming to make the foreground compatible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Wenyan Cong , Jianfu Zhang , Li Niu , Liu Liu , Zhixin Ling , Weiyuan Li , Liqing Zhang

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has greatly advanced neuroscience research and clinical diagnostics. However, imaging data collected across different scanners, acquisition protocols, or imaging sites often exhibit substantial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-02 Qinqin Yang , Firoozeh Shomal-Zadeh , Ali Gholipour

Portrait harmonization aims to composite a subject into a new background, adjusting its lighting and color to ensure harmony with the background scene. Existing harmonization techniques often only focus on adjusting the global color and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Mengwei Ren , Wei Xiong , Jae Shin Yoon , Zhixin Shu , Jianming Zhang , HyunJoon Jung , Guido Gerig , He Zhang

Content generation and manipulation approaches based on deep learning methods have seen significant advancements, leading to an increased need for techniques to detect whether an image has been generated or edited. Another area of research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Philip Wootaek Shin , Jack Sampson , Vijaykrishnan Narayanan , Andres Marquez , Mahantesh Halappanavar

We propose a zero-shot approach to image harmonization, aiming to overcome the reliance on large amounts of synthetic composite images in existing methods. These methods, while showing promising results, involve significant training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Jianqi Chen , Yilan Zhang , Zhengxia Zou , Keyan Chen , Zhenwei Shi

Current image harmonization methods consider the entire background as the guidance for harmonization. However, this may limit the capability for user to choose any specific object/person in the background to guide the harmonization. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Jeya Maria Jose Valanarasu , He Zhang , Jianming Zhang , Yilin Wang , Zhe Lin , Jose Echevarria , Yinglan Ma , Zijun Wei , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Vishal M. Patel