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Although significant progress has been made in synthesizing high-quality and visually realistic face images by unconditional Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), there still lacks of control over the generation process in order to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Xianxu Hou , Xiaokang Zhang , Linlin Shen , Zhihui Lai , Jun Wan

There are many facts affecting human face recognition, such as pose, occlusion, illumination, age, etc. First and foremost are large pose and occlusion problems, which can even result in more than 10% performance degradation. Pose-invariant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-27 Qingyan Duan , Lei Zhang

To detect bias in face recognition networks, it can be useful to probe a network under test using samples in which only specific attributes vary in some controlled way. However, capturing a sufficiently large dataset with specific control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Nataniel Ruiz , Barry-John Theobald , Anurag Ranjan , Ahmed Hussein Abdelaziz , Nicholas Apostoloff

Diffusion models are becoming increasingly popular in synthetic data generation and image editing applications. However, these models can amplify existing biases and propagate them to downstream applications. Therefore, it is crucial to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Malsha V. Perera , Vishal M. Patel

Manipulating human facial images between two domains is an important and interesting problem. Most of the existing methods address this issue by applying two generators or one generator with extra conditional inputs. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-15 X G Tu , Y Luo , H S Zhang , W J Ai , Z Ma , M Xie

In this paper we investigate the feasibility of using synthetic data to augment face datasets. In particular, we propose a novel generative adversarial network (GAN) that can disentangle identity-related attributes from non-identity-related…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Daniel Sáez Trigueros , Li Meng , Margaret Hartnett

Recent studies have shown remarkable success in face image generations. However, most of the existing methods only generate face images from random noise, and cannot generate face images according to the specific attributes. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Zheng Yuan , Jie Zhang , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

In recent years, image generation has made great strides in improving the quality of images, producing high-fidelity ones. Also, quite recently, there are architecture designs, which enable GAN to unsupervisedly learn the semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Xin Jin , Shu Zhao , Le Zhang , Xin Zhao , Qiang Deng , Chaoen Xiao

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

Recent advances in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have led to the creation of realistic-looking digital images that pose a major challenge to their detection by humans or computers. GANs are used in a wide range of tasks, from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-22 Michael Goebel , Lakshmanan Nataraj , Tejaswi Nanjundaswamy , Tajuddin Manhar Mohammed , Shivkumar Chandrasekaran , B. S. Manjunath

Facial attribute editing has mainly two objectives: 1) translating image from a source domain to a target one, and 2) only changing the facial regions related to a target attribute and preserving the attribute-excluding details. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-10 Ke Zhang , Yukun Su , Xiwang Guo , Liang Qi , Zhenbing Zhao

Generating and manipulating human facial images using high-level attributal controls are important and interesting problems. The models proposed in previous work can solve one of these two problems (generation or manipulation), but not both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Weidong Yin , Yanwei Fu , Leonid Sigal , Xiangyang Xue

Although Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made significant progress in face synthesis, there lacks enough understanding of what GANs have learned in the latent representation to map a random code to a photo-realistic image. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Yujun Shen , Ceyuan Yang , Xiaoou Tang , Bolei Zhou

Facial attribute editing aims to modify target attributes while preserving attribute-irrelevant content and overall image fidelity. Existing GAN-based methods provide favorable controllability, but often suffer from weak alignment between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Wenmin Huang , Weiqi Luo , Xiaochun Cao , Jiwu Huang

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) generate photorealistic faces that are often indistinguishable by humans from real faces. While biases in machine learning models are often assumed to be due to biases in training data, we find…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Alvin Grissom , Ryan F. Lei , Matt Gusdorff , Jeova Farias Sales Rocha Neto , Bailey Lin , Ryan Trotter

Deep Learning systems need large data for training. Datasets for training face verification systems are difficult to obtain and prone to privacy issues. Synthetic data generated by generative models such as GANs can be a good alternative.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-06 Sasikanth Kotti , Mayank Vatsa , Richa Singh

Face aging is of great importance for cross-age recognition and entertainment-related applications. Recently, conditional generative adversarial networks (cGANs) have achieved impressive results for face aging. Existing cGANs-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Haiping Zhu , Zhizhong Huang , Hongming Shan , Junping Zhang

Face recognition performance based on deep learning heavily relies on large-scale training data, which is often difficult to acquire in practical applications. To address this challenge, this paper proposes a GAN-based data augmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Zhongwen Li , Zongwei Li , Xiaoqi Li

Since it is difficult to collect face images of the same subject over a long range of age span, most existing face aging methods resort to unpaired datasets to learn age mappings. However, the matching ambiguity between young and aged face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Yunfan Liu , Qi Li , Zhenan Sun

Automatic age estimation from facial images represents an important task in computer vision. This paper analyses the effect of gender, age, ethnic, makeup and expression attributes of faces as sources of bias to improve deep apparent age…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-21 Julio C. S. Jacques Junior , Cagri Ozcinar , Marina Marjanovic , Xavier Baró , Gholamreza Anbarjafari , Sergio Escalera