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Blind face restoration (BFR) is a fundamental and challenging problem in computer vision. To faithfully restore high-quality (HQ) photos from poor-quality ones, recent research endeavors predominantly rely on facial image priors from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Guoqiang Liang , Qingnan Fan , Bingtao Fu , Jinwei Chen , Hong Gu , Lin Wang

Implicit Neural Representations (INRs) have garnered significant attention for their ability to model complex signals in various domains. Recently, INR-based frameworks have shown promise in neural video compression by embedding video…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-25 Taiga Hayami , Kakeru Koizumi , Hiroshi Watanabe

Recent developments in face restoration have achieved remarkable results in producing high-quality and lifelike outputs. The stunning results however often fail to be faithful with respect to the identity of the person as the models lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Tuomas Varanka , Tapani Toivonen , Soumya Tripathy , Guoying Zhao , Erman Acar

Cross-resolution face recognition has become a challenging problem for modern deep face recognition systems. It aims at matching a low-resolution probe image with high-resolution gallery images registered in a database. Existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Yuhang Lu , Touradj Ebrahimi

Blind face restoration aims at recovering high-quality face images from those with unknown degradations. Current algorithms mainly introduce priors to complement high-quality details and achieve impressive progress. However, most of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Zhouxia Wang , Jiawei Zhang , Tianshui Chen , Wenping Wang , Ping Luo

Super-resolution (SR) for image enhancement has great importance in medical image applications. Broadly speaking, there are two types of SR, one requires multiple low resolution (LR) images from different views of the same object to be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-17 Jin Zhu , Guang Yang , Pietro Lio

We present a highly accurate single-image super-resolution (SR) method. Our method uses a very deep convolutional network inspired by VGG-net used for ImageNet classification \cite{simonyan2015very}. We find increasing our network depth…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-14 Jiwon Kim , Jung Kwon Lee , Kyoung Mu Lee

Partial person re-identification (re-id) is a challenging problem, where only several partial observations (images) of people are available for matching. However, few studies have provided flexible solutions to identifying a person in an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Lingxiao He , Jian Liang , Haiqing Li , Zhenan Sun

Image super-resolution (SR) is one of the vital image processing methods that improve the resolution of an image in the field of computer vision. In the last two decades, significant progress has been made in the field of super-resolution,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Syed Muhammad Arsalan Bashir , Yi Wang , Mahrukh Khan , Yilong Niu

Recent facial texture generation methods prefer to use deep networks to synthesize image content and then fill in the UV map, thus generating a compelling full texture from a single image. Nevertheless, the synthesized texture UV map…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Chengyang Li , Baoping Cheng , Yao Cheng , Haocheng Zhang , Renshuai Liu , Yinglin Zheng , Jing Liao , Xuan Cheng

In this paper, we share our experience in designing a convolutional network-based face detector that could handle faces of an extremely wide range of scales. We show that faces with different scales can be modeled through a specialized set…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-12 Shuo Yang , Yuanjun Xiong , Chen Change Loy , Xiaoou Tang

Depth image super-resolution is an extremely challenging task due to the information loss in sub-sampling. Deep convolutional neural network have been widely applied to color image super-resolution. Quite surprisingly, this success has not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-08 Xibin Song , Yuchao Dai , Xueying Qin

One impressive advantage of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) is their ability to automatically learn feature representation from raw pixels, eliminating the need for hand-designed procedures. However, recent methods for single image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-27 Yifan Wang , Lijun Wang , Hongyu Wang , Peihua Li

Recovering a photorealistic face from an artistic portrait is a challenging task since crucial facial details are often distorted or completely lost in artistic compositions. To handle this loss, we propose an Attribute-guided Face Recovery…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Fatemeh Shiri , Xin Yu , Fatih Porikli , Richard Hartley , Piotr Koniusz

The video super-resolution (VSR) task aims to restore a high-resolution (HR) video frame by using its corresponding low-resolution (LR) frame and multiple neighboring frames. At present, many deep learning-based VSR methods rely on optical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-24 Hua Wang , Dewei Su , Chuangchuang Liu , Longcun Jin , Xianfang Sun , Xinyi Peng

Recent advances in the design of convolutional neural network (CNN) have yielded significant improvements in the performance of image super-resolution (SR). The boost in performance can be attributed to the presence of residual or dense…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-31 Kuldeep Purohit , Srimanta Mandal , A. N. Rajagopalan

Face super-resolution is a challenging and highly ill-posed problem since a low-resolution (LR) face image may correspond to multiple high-resolution (HR) ones during the hallucination process and cause a dramatic identity change for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Nitin Balachandran , Jun-Cheng Chen , Rama Chellappa

Blind face restoration is an important task in computer vision and has gained significant attention due to its wide-range applications. Previous works mainly exploit facial priors to restore face images and have demonstrated high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Xiaoxu Chen , Jingfan Tan , Tao Wang , Kaihao Zhang , Wenhan Luo , Xiaochun Cao

Single image super-resolution (SR) via deep learning has recently gained significant attention in the literature. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are typically learned to represent the mapping between low-resolution (LR) and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-09 Hojjat S. Mousavi , Tiantong Guo , Vishal Monga

Deep convolutional networks have attracted great attention in image restoration and enhancement. Generally, restoration quality has been improved by building more and more convolutional block. However, these methods mostly learn a specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-21 Yukai Shi , Jinghui Qin