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Facial expression synthesis aims to generate realistic facial expressions while preserving identity. Existing conditional generative adversarial networks (GANs) achieve excellent image-to-image translation results, but their performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Arbish Akram , Nazar Khan , Arif Mahmood

The face expression is the first thing we pay attention to when we want to understand a person's state of mind. Thus, the ability to recognize facial expressions in an automatic way is a very interesting research field. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-16 Enrico Randellini , Leonardo Rigutini , Claudio Sacca'

While current face animation methods can manipulate expressions individually, they suffer from several limitations. The expressions manipulated by some motion-based facial reenactment models are crude. Other ideas modeled with facial action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Tianxiang Ma , Bingchuan Li , Qian He , Jing Dong , Tieniu Tan

Different forms of customized 2D avatars are widely used in gaming applications, virtual communication, education, and content creation. However, existing approaches often fail to capture fine-grained facial expressions and struggle to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Hao Yu , Rupayan Mallick , Margrit Betke , Sarah Adel Bargal

Faces and their expressions are one of the potent subjects for digital images. Detecting emotions from images is an ancient task in the field of computer vision; however, performing its reverse -- synthesizing facial expressions from images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Mohammad Imrul Jubair , Md. Masud Rana , Md. Amir Hamza , Mohsena Ashraf , Fahim Ahsan Khan , Ahnaf Tahseen Prince

We introduce a novel method for emotion conversion in speech that does not require parallel training data. Our approach loosely relies on a cycle-GAN schema to minimize the reconstruction error from converting back and forth between emotion…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-12 Ravi Shankar , Jacob Sager , Archana Venkataraman

Recent studies on facial expression editing have obtained very promising progress. On the other hand, existing methods face the constraint of requiring a large amount of expression labels which are often expensive and time-consuming to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Rongliang Wu , Shijian Lu

We present a novel framework to generate images of different age while preserving identity information, which is known as face aging. Different from most recent popular face aging networks utilizing Generative Adversarial Networks(GANs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-12 Zipeng Wang , Zhaoxiang Liu , Jianfeng Huang , Shiguo Lian , Yimin Lin

In the realm of emotion synthesis, the ability to create authentic and nuanced facial expressions continues to gain importance. The GANmut study discusses a recently introduced advanced GAN framework that, instead of relying on predefined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Maria Surani

The advance of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) enables realistic face image synthesis. However, synthesizing face images that preserve facial identity as well as have high diversity within each identity remains challenging. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Yujun Shen , Bolei Zhou , Ping Luo , Xiaoou Tang

In this paper, we address the makeup transfer task, which aims to transfer the makeup from a reference image to a source image. Existing methods have achieved promising progress in constrained scenarios, but transferring between images with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Wentao Jiang , Si Liu , Chen Gao , Jie Cao , Ran He , Jiashi Feng , Shuicheng Yan

The advent of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) has brought about completely novel ways of transforming and manipulating pixels in digital images. GAN based techniques such as Image-to-Image translations, DeepFakes, and other automated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-04 Lakshmanan Nataraj , Tajuddin Manhar Mohammed , Shivkumar Chandrasekaran , Arjuna Flenner , Jawadul H. Bappy , Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury , B. S. Manjunath

Text-to-face is a subset of text-to-image that require more complex architecture due to their more detailed production. In this paper, we present an encoder-decoder model called Cycle Text2Face. Cycle Text2Face is a new initiative in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-10 Faezeh Gholamrezaie , Mohammad Manthouri

In this paper, we present FaceTuneGAN, a new 3D face model representation decomposing and encoding separately facial identity and facial expression. We propose a first adaptation of image-to-image translation networks, that have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Nicolas Olivier , Kelian Baert , Fabien Danieau , Franck Multon , Quentin Avril

Recent studies on face attribute transfer have achieved great success. A lot of models are able to transfer face attributes with an input image. However, they suffer from three limitations: (1) incapability of generating image by exemplars;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Taihong Xiao , Jiapeng Hong , Jinwen Ma

In this work, we address the problem of 4D facial expressions generation. This is usually addressed by animating a neutral 3D face to reach an expression peak, and then get back to the neutral state. In the real world though, people show…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Naima Otberdout , Claudio Ferrari , Mohamed Daoudi , Stefano Berretti , Alberto Del Bimbo

The recent research of facial expression recognition has made a lot of progress due to the development of deep learning technologies, but some typical challenging problems such as the variety of rich facial expressions and poses are still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-26 Wenxuan Wang , Qiang Sun , Tao Chen , Chenjie Cao , Ziqi Zheng , Guoqiang Xu , Han Qiu , Yanwei Fu

Faces manifest large variations in many aspects, such as identity, expression, pose, and face styling. Therefore, it is a great challenge to disentangle and extract these characteristics from facial images, especially in an unsupervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Jia-Ren Chang , Yong-Sheng Chen , Wei-Chen Chiu

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

Micro-expressions are reflections of people's true feelings and motives, which attract an increasing number of researchers into the study of automatic facial micro-expression recognition. The short detection window, the subtle facial muscle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Jianhui Yu , Chaoyi Zhang , Yang Song , Weidong Cai