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Whole-slide images (WSIs) contain tissue information distributed across multiple magnification levels, yet most self-supervised methods treat these scales as independent views. This separation prevents models from learning representations…

A head-mounted display (HMD) could be an important component of augmented reality system. However, as the upper face region is seriously occluded by the device, the user experience could be affected in applications such as telecommunication…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-28 Yajie Zhao , Qingguo Xu , Xinyu Huang , Ruigang Yang

This paper focuses on a highly practical scenario: how to continue benefiting from the advantages of multi-modal image fusion under harsh conditions when only visible imaging sensors are available. To achieve this goal, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Hao Zhang , Yanping Zha , Zizhuo Li , Meiqi Gong , Jiayi Ma

Discovering meaningful directions in the latent space of GANs to manipulate semantic attributes typically requires large amounts of labeled data. Recent work aims to overcome this limitation by leveraging the power of Contrastive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-17 Umut Kocasari , Alara Dirik , Mert Tiftikci , Pinar Yanardag

To make sense of their surroundings, intelligent systems must transform complex sensory inputs to structured codes that are reduced to task-relevant information such as object category. Biological agents achieve this in a largely autonomous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Robin Weiler , Matthias Brucklacher , Cyriel M. A. Pennartz , Sander M. Bohté

Generative modeling has emerged as a powerful paradigm for representation learning, but its direct applicability to challenging fields like medical imaging remains limited: mere generation, without task alignment, fails to provide a robust…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Luca Caldera , Giacomo Bottacini , Lara Cavinato

Infrared-visible image fusion methods aim at generating fused images with good visual quality and also facilitate the performance of high-level tasks. Indeed, existing semantic-driven methods have considered semantic information injection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Liying Wang , Xiaoli Zhang , Chuanmin Jia , Siwei Ma

We introduce the MAsked Generative VIdeo Transformer, MAGVIT, to tackle various video synthesis tasks with a single model. We introduce a 3D tokenizer to quantize a video into spatial-temporal visual tokens and propose an embedding method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Lijun Yu , Yong Cheng , Kihyuk Sohn , José Lezama , Han Zhang , Huiwen Chang , Alexander G. Hauptmann , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Yuan Hao , Irfan Essa , Lu Jiang

Recent generative models produce images with a level of authenticity that makes them nearly indistinguishable from real photos and artwork. Potential harmful use cases of these models, necessitate the creation of robust synthetic image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Delyan Boychev , Radostin Cholakov

Recent face reenactment works are limited by the coarse reference landmarks, leading to unsatisfactory identity preserving performance due to the distribution gap between the manipulated landmarks and those sampled from a real person. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Haichao Zhang , Youcheng Ben , Weixi Zhang , Tao Chen , Gang Yu , Bin Fu

We introduce EGIC, an enhanced generative image compression method that allows traversing the distortion-perception curve efficiently from a single model. EGIC is based on two novel building blocks: i) OASIS-C, a conditional pre-trained…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-18 Nikolai Körber , Eduard Kromer , Andreas Siebert , Sascha Hauke , Daniel Mueller-Gritschneder , Björn Schuller

In this paper, we propose a bi-modality medical image synthesis approach based on sequential generative adversarial network (GAN) and semi-supervised learning. Our approach consists of two generative modules that synthesize images of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-30 Xin Yang , Yi Lin , Zhiwei Wang , Xin Li , Kwang-Ting Cheng

Conditional image synthesis aims to create an image according to some multi-modal guidance in the forms of textual descriptions, reference images, and image blocks to preserve, as well as their combinations. In this paper, instead of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Zhu Zhang , Jianxin Ma , Chang Zhou , Rui Men , Zhikang Li , Ming Ding , Jie Tang , Jingren Zhou , Hongxia Yang

Augmentation for dense prediction typically relies on either sample mixing or generative synthesis. Mixing improves robustness but misaligned masks yield soft label ambiguity. Diffusion synthesis increases apparent diversity but, when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Pengyu Jie , Wanquan Liu , Rui He , Yihui Wen , Deyu Meng , Chenqiang Gao

Existing 3D-aware portrait synthesis methods can generate impressive high-quality images while preserving strong 3D consistency. However, most of them cannot support the fine-grained part-level control over synthesized images. Conversely,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Ruiqi Liu , Peng Zheng , Ye Wang , Rui Ma

Conditional image synthesis for generating photorealistic images serves various applications for content editing to content generation. Previous conditional image synthesis algorithms mostly rely on semantic maps, and often fail in complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-23 Aysegul Dundar , Karan Sapra , Guilin Liu , Andrew Tao , Bryan Catanzaro

One-shot image semantic segmentation poses a challenging task of recognizing the object regions from unseen categories with only one annotated example as supervision. In this paper, we propose a simple yet effective Similarity Guidance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Xiaolin Zhang , Yunchao Wei , Yi Yang , Thomas Huang

Despite the success in large-scale text-to-image generation and text-conditioned image editing, existing methods still struggle to produce consistent generation and editing results. For example, generation approaches usually fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Mingdeng Cao , Xintao Wang , Zhongang Qi , Ying Shan , Xiaohu Qie , Yinqiang Zheng

Image fusion, a fundamental low-level vision task, aims to integrate multiple image sequences into a single output while preserving as much information as possible from the input. However, existing methods face several significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Zihan Cao , Yu Zhong , Ziqi Wang , Liang-Jian Deng

Image inpainting approaches have achieved significant progress with the help of deep neural networks. However, existing approaches mainly focus on leveraging the priori distribution learned by neural networks to produce a single inpainting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-27 Wangbo Yu , Jinhao Du , Ruixin Liu , Yixuan Li , Yuesheng zhu