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Advances in face synthesis have raised alarms about the deceptive use of synthetic faces. Can synthetic identities be effectively used to fool human observers? In this paper, we introduce a study of the human perception of synthetic faces…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-09 Bingyu Shen , Brandon RichardWebster , Alice O'Toole , Kevin Bowyer , Walter J. Scheirer

Realistic human geometry generation is an important yet challenging task, requiring both the preservation of fine clothing details and the accurate modeling of clothing-body interactions. To tackle this challenge, we build upon Geometry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Xiangjun Tang , Biao Zhang , Peter Wonka

We concentrate on a novel human-centric image synthesis task, that is, given only one reference facial photograph, it is expected to generate specific individual images with diverse head positions, poses, facial expressions, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-20 Chao Liang , Fan Ma , Linchao Zhu , Yingying Deng , Yi Yang

Generative Adversarial Networks have been crucial in the developments made in unsupervised learning in recent times. Exemplars of image synthesis from text or other images, these networks have shown remarkable improvements over conventional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Rohan Akut , Sumukh Marathe , Rucha Apte , Ishan Joshi , Siddhivinayak Kulkarni

This paper presents a comprehensive systematic review of generative models (GANs, VAEs, DMs, and LLMs) used to synthesize various medical data types, including imaging (dermoscopic, mammographic, ultrasound, CT, MRI, and X-ray), text,…

Synthetic generation of three-dimensional cell models from histopathological images aims to enhance understanding of cell mutation, and progression of cancer, necessary for clinical assessment and optimal treatment. Classical reconstruction…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-09 Yoav Alon , Xiang Yu , Huiyu Zhou

Humans inhabit a world defined by interactions -- with other humans, objects, and environments. These interactive movements not only convey our relationships with our surroundings but also demonstrate how we perceive and communicate with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Kewei Sui , Anindita Ghosh , Inwoo Hwang , Bing Zhou , Jian Wang , Chuan Guo

Generative models capable of capturing nuanced clinical features in medical images hold great promise for facilitating clinical data sharing, enhancing rare disease datasets, and efficiently synthesizing annotated medical images at scale.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-23 Shenghuan Sun , Gregory M. Goldgof , Atul Butte , Ahmed M. Alaa

Image generation has achieved remarkable progress with the development of large-scale text-to-image models, especially diffusion-based models. However, generating human images with plausible details, such as faces or hands, remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Yuxuan Wang , Tianwei Cao , Huayu Zhang , Zhongjiang He , Kongming Liang , Zhanyu Ma

This survey reviews the progress of diffusion models in generating images from text, ~\textit{i.e.} text-to-image diffusion models. As a self-contained work, this survey starts with a brief introduction of how diffusion models work for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Chenshuang Zhang , Chaoning Zhang , Mengchun Zhang , In So Kweon , Junmo Kim

We present an overview and evaluation of a new, systematic approach for generation of highly realistic, annotated synthetic data for training of deep neural networks in computer vision tasks. The main contribution is a procedural world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-19 Apostolia Tsirikoglou , Joel Kronander , Magnus Wrenninge , Jonas Unger

In recent years, Generative Adversarial Networks have achieved impressive results in photorealistic image synthesis. This progress nurtures hopes that one day the classical rendering pipeline can be replaced by efficient models that are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Yiyi Liao , Katja Schwarz , Lars Mescheder , Andreas Geiger

Human generation has achieved significant progress. Nonetheless, existing methods still struggle to synthesize specific regions such as faces and hands. We argue that the main reason is rooted in the training data. A holistic human dataset…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Jianglin Fu , Shikai Li , Yuming Jiang , Kwan-Yee Lin , Wayne Wu , Ziwei Liu

The advent of deep learning has brought a significant improvement in the quality of generated media. However, with the increased level of photorealism, synthetic media are becoming hardly distinguishable from real ones, raising serious…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Diego Gragnaniello , Davide Cozzolino , Francesco Marra , Giovanni Poggi , Luisa Verdoliva

With deeper exploration of diffusion model, developments in the field of image generation have triggered a boom in image creation. As the quality of base-model generated images continues to improve, so does the demand for further…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Jia Wang , Jie Hu , Xiaoqi Ma , Hanghang Ma , Xiaoming Wei , Enhua Wu

Human image animation involves generating videos from a character photo, allowing user control and unlocking the potential for video and movie production. While recent approaches yield impressive results using high-quality training data,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Zhenzhi Wang , Yixuan Li , Yanhong Zeng , Youqing Fang , Yuwei Guo , Wenran Liu , Jing Tan , Kai Chen , Tianfan Xue , Bo Dai , Dahua Lin

Recent years have witnessed a surge in the popularity of Machine Learning (ML), applied across diverse domains. However, progress is impeded by the scarcity of training data due to expensive acquisition and privacy legislation. Synthetic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-05 André Bauer , Simon Trapp , Michael Stenger , Robert Leppich , Samuel Kounev , Mark Leznik , Kyle Chard , Ian Foster

Semantic image segmentation is one of fastest growing areas in computer vision with a variety of applications. In many areas, such as robotics and autonomous vehicles, semantic image segmentation is crucial, since it provides the necessary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Georgios Takos

In this work we present an overview of approaches for the detection and attribution of synthetic images and highlight their strengths and weaknesses. We also point out and discuss hot topics in this field and outline promising directions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Diangarti Tariang , Riccardo Corvi , Davide Cozzolino , Giovanni Poggi , Koki Nagano , Luisa Verdoliva

We revisit human motion synthesis, a task useful in various real world applications, in this paper. Whereas a number of methods have been developed previously for this task, they are often limited in two aspects: focusing on the poses while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Jingbo Wang , Sijie Yan , Bo Dai , Dahua LIn