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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

We present an approach to synthesizing photographic images conditioned on semantic layouts. Given a semantic label map, our approach produces an image with photographic appearance that conforms to the input layout. The approach thus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Qifeng Chen , Vladlen Koltun

Training a deep network to perform semantic segmentation requires large amounts of labeled data. To alleviate the manual effort of annotating real images, researchers have investigated the use of synthetic data, which can be labeled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-18 Fatemeh Sadat Saleh , Mohammad Sadegh Aliakbarian , Mathieu Salzmann , Lars Petersson , Jose M. Alvarez

As synthetic imagery is used more frequently in training deep models, it is important to understand how different synthesis techniques impact the performance of such models. In this work, we perform a thorough evaluation of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Kristofer Schlachter , Connor DeFanti , Sebastian Herscher , Ken Perlin , Jonathan Tompson

Face sketch synthesis is a technique aimed at converting face photos into sketches. Existing face sketch synthesis research mainly relies on training with numerous photo-sketch sample pairs from existing datasets. However, these large-scale…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Han Wu , Junyao Li , Kangbo Zhao , Sen Zhang , Yukai Shi , Liang Lin

Controllable image synthesis with user scribbles is a topic of keen interest in the computer vision community. In this paper, for the first time we study the problem of photorealistic image synthesis from incomplete and primitive human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-18 Jaskirat Singh , Liang Zheng , Cameron Smith , Jose Echevarria

We propose a novel unsupervised image segmentation algorithm, which aims to segment an image into several coherent parts. It requires no user input, no supervised learning phase and assumes an unknown number of segments. It achieves this by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-09 Aleksandar Dimitriev , Matej Kristan

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

In this paper, we investigate deep image synthesis guided by sketch, color, and texture. Previous image synthesis methods can be controlled by sketch and color strokes but we are the first to examine texture control. We allow a user to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Wenqi Xian , Patsorn Sangkloy , Varun Agrawal , Amit Raj , Jingwan Lu , Chen Fang , Fisher Yu , James Hays

Developing deep neural networks to generate 3D scenes is a fundamental problem in neural synthesis with immediate applications in architectural CAD, computer graphics, as well as in generating virtual robot training environments. This task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-02 Haitao Yang , Zaiwei Zhang , Siming Yan , Haibin Huang , Chongyang Ma , Yi Zheng , Chandrajit Bajaj , Qixing Huang

We propose a novel method for combining synthetic and real images when training networks to determine geometric information from a single image. We suggest a method for mapping both image types into a single, shared domain. This is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Koutilya PNVR , Hao Zhou , David Jacobs

Sketching is an intuitive and effective way for content creation. While significant progress has been made for photorealistic image generation by using generative adversarial networks, it remains challenging to take a fine-grained control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Zhihua Cheng , Xuejin Chen

This paper presents a novel free-hand sketch synthesis approach addressing explicit abstraction control in class-conditional and photo-to-sketch synthesis. Abstraction is a vital aspect of sketches, as it defines the fundamental distinction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Dar-Yen Chen

We propose a new framework for conditional image synthesis from semantic layouts of any precision levels, ranging from pure text to a 2D semantic canvas with precise shapes. More specifically, the input layout consists of one or more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Yu Zeng , Zhe Lin , Jianming Zhang , Qing Liu , John Collomosse , Jason Kuen , Vishal M. Patel

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

We present a novel system for sketch-based face image editing, enabling users to edit images intuitively by sketching a few strokes on a region of interest. Our interface features tools to express a desired image manipulation by providing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-08 Tiziano Portenier , Qiyang Hu , Attila Szabó , Siavash Arjomand Bigdeli , Paolo Favaro , Matthias Zwicker

Existing methods for image synthesis utilized a style encoder based on stacks of convolutions and pooling layers to generate style codes from input images. However, the encoded vectors do not necessarily contain local information of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Jonghyun Kim , Gen Li , Cheolkon Jung , Joongkyu Kim

We propose a method to realistically insert synthetic objects into existing photographs without requiring access to the scene or any additional scene measurements. With a single image and a small amount of annotation, our method creates a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Kevin Karsch , Varsha Hedau , David Forsyth , Derek Hoiem

We introduce SketchYourSeg, a novel framework that establishes freehand sketches as a powerful query modality for subjective image segmentation across entire galleries through a single exemplar sketch. Unlike text prompts that struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Subhadeep Koley , Viswanatha Reddy Gajjala , Aneeshan Sain , Pinaki Nath Chowdhury , Tao Xiang , Ayan Kumar Bhunia , Yi-Zhe Song

We introduce Synscapes -- a synthetic dataset for street scene parsing created using photorealistic rendering techniques, and show state-of-the-art results for training and validation as well as new types of analysis. We study the behavior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Magnus Wrenninge , Jonas Unger