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Facial recognition has become a widely used method for authentication and identification, with applications for secure access and locating missing persons. Its success is largely attributed to deep learning, which leverages large datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Pedro Vidal , Bernardo Biesseck , Luiz E. L. Coelho , Roger Granada , David Menotti

To protect privacy and prevent malicious use of deepfake, current studies propose methods that interfere with the generation process, such as detection and destruction approaches. However, these methods suffer from sub-optimal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Gido Kato , Yoshihiro Fukuhara , Mariko Isogawa , Hideki Tsunashima , Hirokatsu Kataoka , Shigeo Morishima

With the identity information in face data more closely related to personal credit and property security, people pay increasing attention to the protection of face data privacy. In different tasks, people have various requirements for face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Songlin Yang , Wei Wang , Yuehua Cheng , Jing Dong

Because of the explosive growth of face photos as well as their widespread dissemination and easy accessibility in social media, the security and privacy of personal identity information becomes an unprecedented challenge. Meanwhile, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-03 Yunqian Wen , Li Song , Bo Liu , Ming Ding , Rong Xie

The ability to edit facial expressions has a wide range of applications in computer graphics. The ideal facial expression editing algorithm needs to satisfy two important criteria. First, it should allow precise and targeted editing of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Alara Zindancıoğlu , T. Metin Sezgin

Facial stylization aims to transform facial images into appealing, high-quality stylized portraits, with the critical challenge of accurately learning the target style while maintaining content consistency with the original image. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Zhanyi Lu , Yue Zhou

Semantic facial attribute editing using pre-trained Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) has attracted a great deal of attention and effort from researchers in recent years. Due to the high quality of face images generated by StyleGANs,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Najmeh Mohammadbagheri , Fardin Ayar , Ahmad Nickabadi , Reza Safabakhsh

Our goal with this survey is to provide an overview of the state of the art deep learning methods for face generation and editing using StyleGAN. The survey covers the evolution of StyleGAN, from PGGAN to StyleGAN3, and explores relevant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Andrew Melnik , Maksim Miasayedzenkau , Dzianis Makarovets , Dzianis Pirshtuk , Eren Akbulut , Dennis Holzmann , Tarek Renusch , Gustav Reichert , Helge Ritter

Massive captured face images are stored in the database for the identification of individuals. However, these images can be observed unintentionally by data managers, which is not at the will of individuals and may cause privacy violations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Tao Wang , Yushu Zhang , Zixuan Yang , Xiangli Xiao , Hua Zhang , Zhongyun Hua

Face anonymization aims to conceal the visual identity of a face to safeguard the individual's privacy. Traditional methods like blurring and pixelation can largely remove identifying features, but these techniques significantly degrade…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-17 Lin Yuan , Kai Liang , Xiong Li , Tao Wu , Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao

Privacy protection of medical image data is challenging. Even if metadata is removed, brain scans are vulnerable to attacks that match renderings of the face to facial image databases. Solutions have been developed to de-identify diagnostic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-20 Lennart Alexander Van der Goten , Tobias Hepp , Zeynep Akata , Kevin Smith

Face swapping technology used to create "Deepfakes" has advanced significantly over the past few years and now enables us to create realistic facial manipulations. Current deep learning algorithms to detect deepfakes have shown promising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Anubhav Jain , Nasir Memon , Julian Togelius

While recent research has progressively overcome the low-resolution constraint of one-shot face video re-enactment with the help of StyleGAN's high-fidelity portrait generation, these approaches rely on at least one of the following:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-16 Trevine Oorloff , Yaser Yacoob

The growing demand for diverse and high-quality facial datasets for training and testing biometric systems is challenged by privacy regulations, data scarcity, and ethical concerns. Synthetic facial images offer a potential solution, yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Ananya Kadali , Sunnie Jehan-Morrison , Orasiki Wellington , Barney Evans , Precious Durojaiye , Richard Guest

Face verification has come into increasing focus in various applications including the European Entry/Exit System, which integrates face recognition mechanisms. At the same time, the rapid advancement of biometric authentication requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Haoyu Zhang , Marcel Grimmer , Raghavendra Ramachandra , Kiran Raja , Christoph Busch

While deep face recognition (FR) systems have shown amazing performance in identification and verification, they also arouse privacy concerns for their excessive surveillance on users, especially for public face images widely spread on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Shengshan Hu , Xiaogeng Liu , Yechao Zhang , Minghui Li , Leo Yu Zhang , Hai Jin , Libing Wu

The widespread sharing of face images on social media platforms and in large-scale datasets raises pressing privacy concerns, as biometric identifiers can be exploited without consent. Face anonymization seeks to generate realistic facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Luigi Celona , Simone Bianco , Raimondo Schettini

For a data holder, such as a hospital or a government entity, who has a privately held collection of personal data, in which the revealing and/or processing of the personal identifiable data is restricted and prohibited by law. Then, "how…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Yi-Lun Pan , Min-Jhih Huang , Kuo-Teng Ding , Ja-Ling Wu , Jyh-Shing Jang

Text-to-image diffusion models have remarkably excelled in producing diverse, high-quality, and photo-realistic images. This advancement has spurred a growing interest in incorporating specific identities into generated content. Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Xiaoming Li , Xinyu Hou , Chen Change Loy

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are widely adapted for anonymization of human figures. However, current state-of-the-art limit anonymization to the task of face anonymization. In this paper, we propose a novel anonymization framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Håkon Hukkelås , Frank Lindseth