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Text-to-image generation aims at generating realistic images which are semantically consistent with the given text. Previous works mainly adopt the multi-stage architecture by stacking generator-discriminator pairs to engage multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Mengqi Huang , Zhendong Mao , Penghui Wang , Quan Wang , Yongdong Zhang

Recently image inpainting has witnessed rapid progress due to generative adversarial networks (GAN) that are able to synthesize realistic contents. However, most existing GAN-based methods for semantic inpainting apply an auto-encoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-22 Haofeng Li , Guanbin Li , Liang Lin , Yizhou Yu

The generative adversarial network (GAN) framework has emerged as a powerful tool for various image and video synthesis tasks, allowing the synthesis of visual content in an unconditional or input-conditional manner. It has enabled the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Ming-Yu Liu , Xun Huang , Jiahui Yu , Ting-Chun Wang , Arun Mallya

Powerful generative adversarial networks (GAN) have been developed to automatically synthesize realistic images from text. However, most existing tasks are limited to generating simple images such as flowers from captions. In this work, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Osaid Rehman Nasir , Shailesh Kumar Jha , Manraj Singh Grover , Yi Yu , Ajit Kumar , Rajiv Ratn Shah

Despite recent successes in synthesizing faces and bedrooms, existing generative models struggle to capture more complex image types, potentially due to the oversimplification of their latent space constructions. To tackle this issue,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-13 Wenling Shang , Kihyuk Sohn , Yuandong Tian

In this paper, we focus on generating realistic images from text descriptions. Current methods first generate an initial image with rough shape and color, and then refine the initial image to a high-resolution one. Most existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Minfeng Zhu , Pingbo Pan , Wei Chen , Yi Yang

Text-to-image synthesis refers to generating visual-realistic and semantically consistent images from given textual descriptions. Previous approaches generate an initial low-resolution image and then refine it to be high-resolution. Despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Haoran Sun , Yang Wang , Haipeng Liu , Biao Qian

Synthesizing images or texts automatically is a useful research area in the artificial intelligence nowadays. Generative adversarial networks (GANs), which are proposed by Goodfellow in 2014, make this task to be done more efficiently by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-02 Fuzhou Gong , Zigeng Xia

In this paper we investigate image generation guided by hand sketch. When the input sketch is badly drawn, the output of common image-to-image translation follows the input edges due to the hard condition imposed by the translation process.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Yongyi Lu , Shangzhe Wu , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

The life of a photo begins with photons striking the sensor, whose signals are passed through a sophisticated image signal processing (ISP) pipeline to produce a display-referred image. However, such images are no longer faithful to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Yuekun Dai , Zhoutong Zhang , Shangchen Zhou , Nanxuan Zhao

Training robust supervised deep learning models for many geospatial applications of computer vision is difficult due to dearth of class-balanced and diverse training data. Conversely, obtaining enough training data for many applications is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Xuerong Xiao , Swetava Ganguli , Vipul Pandey

Accurate interpretation and visual representation of complex prompts involving multiple objects, attributes, and spatial relationships is a critical challenge in text-to-image synthesis. Despite recent advancements in generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Hirunima Jayasekara , Chuong Huynh , Yixuan Ren , Christabel Acquaye , Abhinav Shrivastava

Generating images with embedded text is crucial for the automatic production of visual and multimodal documents, such as educational materials and advertisements. However, existing diffusion-based text-to-image models often struggle to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Forouzan Fallah , Maitreya Patel , Agneet Chatterjee , Vlad I. Morariu , Chitta Baral , Yezhou Yang

State-of-the-art offline handwriting text recognition systems tend to use neural networks and therefore require a large amount of annotated data to be trained. In order to partially satisfy this requirement, we propose a system based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-12 Eloi Alonso , Bastien Moysset , Ronaldo Messina

In this paper, we propose a novel generative model named Stacked Generative Adversarial Networks (SGAN), which is trained to invert the hierarchical representations of a bottom-up discriminative network. Our model consists of a top-down…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-13 Xun Huang , Yixuan Li , Omid Poursaeed , John Hopcroft , Serge Belongie

As a challenging task, text-to-image generation aims to generate photo-realistic and semantically consistent images according to the given text descriptions. Existing methods mainly extract the text information from only one sentence to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Xintian Wu , Hanbin Zhao , Liangli Zheng , Shouhong Ding , Xi Li

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been extremely successful in various application domains. Adversarial image synthesis has drawn increasing attention and made tremendous progress in recent years because of its wide range of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-19 William Roy , Glen Kelly , Robert Leer , Frederick Ricardo

Generative AI is transforming image synthesis, enabling the creation of high-quality, diverse, and photorealistic visuals across industries like design, media, healthcare, and autonomous systems. Advances in techniques such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Fouad Bousetouane

Text-to-Image translation has been an active area of research in the recent past. The ability for a network to learn the meaning of a sentence and generate an accurate image that depicts the sentence shows ability of the model to think more…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-15 Satya Krishna Gorti , Jeremy Ma

We propose a novel ECGAN for the challenging semantic image synthesis task. Although considerable improvement has been achieved, the quality of synthesized images is far from satisfactory due to three largely unresolved challenges. 1) The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Hao Tang , Xiaojuan Qi , Guolei Sun , Dan Xu , Nicu Sebe , Radu Timofte , Luc Van Gool