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Diffusion models have recently shown strong progress in generative tasks, offering a more stable alternative to GAN-based approaches for makeup transfer. Existing methods often suffer from limited datasets, poor disentanglement between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Qihe Pan , Yiming Wu , Xing Zhao , Liang Xie , Guodao Sun , Ronghua Liang

Face inpainting techniques recover missing or occluded facial regions in a visually realistic manner, but preserving the identity in the final output remains a fundamental challenge. Identity consistency is crucial for downstream…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 João Santos , Carlos Santiago , Manuel Marques

Diffusion models represent the state-of-the-art in generative modeling. Due to their high training costs, many works leverage pre-trained diffusion models' powerful representations for downstream tasks, such as face super-resolution (FSR),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Jiarui Yang , Tao Dai , Yufei Zhu , Naiqi Li , Jinmin Li , Shutao Xia

Reward Feedback Learning (ReFL) has recently shown great potential in aligning model outputs with human preferences across various generative tasks. In this work, we introduce a ReFL framework, named DiffusionReward, to the Blind Face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Bin Wu , Wei Wang , Yahui Liu , Zixiang Li , Yao Zhao

Current diffusion-based makeup transfer methods commonly use the makeup information encoded by off-the-shelf foundation models (e.g., CLIP) as condition to preserve the makeup style of reference image in the generation. Although effective,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Zheng Gao , Debin Meng , Yunqi Miao , Zhensong Zhang , Songcen Xu , Ioannis Patras , Jifei Song

Diffusion models conditioned on identity embeddings enable the generation of synthetic face images that consistently preserve identity across multiple samples. Recent work has shown that introducing an additional negative condition through…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Eduarda Caldeira , Tahar Chettaoui , Naser Damer , Fadi Boutros

Image retouching aims to enhance the visual quality of photos. Considering the different aesthetic preferences of users, the target of retouching is subjective. However, current retouching methods mostly adopt deterministic models, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Zheng-Peng Duan , Jiawei zhang , Zheng Lin , Xin Jin , Dongqing Zou , Chunle Guo , Chongyi Li

Age transformation of facial images is a technique that edits age-related person's appearances while preserving the identity. Existing deep learning-based methods can reproduce natural age transformations; however, they only reproduce…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Taishi Ito , Yuki Endo , Yoshihiro Kanamori

Facial Appearance Editing (FAE) aims to modify physical attributes, such as pose, expression and lighting, of human facial images while preserving attributes like identity and background, showing great importance in photograph. In spite of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Qilin Wang , Jiangning Zhang , Chengming Xu , Weijian Cao , Ying Tai , Yue Han , Yanhao Ge , Hong Gu , Chengjie Wang , Yanwei Fu

The rapid evolution of diffusion models has democratized face swapping but also raises concerns about privacy and identity security. Existing proactive defenses, often adapted from image editing attacks, prove ineffective in this context.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Liqin Wang , Qianyue Hu , Wei Lu , Xiangyang Luo

Recent advances in generative modeling have enabled the generation of high-quality synthetic data that is applicable in a variety of domains, including face recognition. Here, state-of-the-art generative models typically rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Darian Tomašević , Fadi Boutros , Chenhao Lin , Naser Damer , Vitomir Štruc , Peter Peer

Face recognition models embed a face image into a low-dimensional identity vector containing abstract encodings of identity-specific facial features that allow individuals to be distinguished from one another. We tackle the challenging task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Manuel Kansy , Anton Raël , Graziana Mignone , Jacek Naruniec , Christopher Schroers , Markus Gross , Romann M. Weber

Pose-Guided Person Image Synthesis (PGPIS) aims to generate human images in specified poses while preserving the identity and appearance of a source image. This technology facilitates diverse applications, including virtual try-on, digital…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Donghwna Lee , Kirok Kim , Jisu Lee , Kyungha Min , Wooju Kim

While deep learning-based methods for blind face restoration have achieved unprecedented success, they still suffer from two major limitations. First, most of them deteriorate when facing complex degradations out of their training data.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Zongsheng Yue , Chen Change Loy

The exponential growth of the global makeup market has paralleled advancements in virtual makeup simulation technology. Despite the progress led by GANs, their application still encounters significant challenges, including training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Geon Yeong Park , Inhwa Han , Serin Yang , Yeobin Hong , Seongmin Jeong , Heechan Jeon , Myeongjin Goh , Sung Won Yi , Jin Nam , Jong Chul Ye

In this work, we propose a semantic flow-guided two-stage framework for shape-aware face swapping, namely FlowFace. Unlike most previous methods that focus on transferring the source inner facial features but neglect facial contours, our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Hao Zeng , Wei Zhang , Changjie Fan , Tangjie Lv , Suzhen Wang , Zhimeng Zhang , Bowen Ma , Lincheng Li , Yu Ding , Xin Yu

Multimodal-driven talking face generation refers to animating a portrait with the given pose, expression, and gaze transferred from the driving image and video, or estimated from the text and audio. However, existing methods ignore the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Chao Xu , Shaoting Zhu , Junwei Zhu , Tianxin Huang , Jiangning Zhang , Ying Tai , Yong Liu

Suspect face generation remains a technical challenge in crime investigations. Traditional sketch-drawing workflows suffer from low efficiency and quality, while diffusion-based approaches still face intrinsic limitations on conditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Weichen Liu , Yixin Yang , Changsheng Chen , Alex Kot

Face anti-spoofing (FAS) plays a vital role in preventing face recognition (FR) systems from presentation attacks. Nowadays, FAS systems face the challenge of domain shift, impacting the generalization performance of existing FAS methods.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Xinxu Ge , Xin Liu , Zitong Yu , Jingang Shi , Chun Qi , Jie Li , Heikki Kälviäinen

Synthetic face recognition (SFR) aims to generate synthetic face datasets that mimic the distribution of real face data, which allows for training face recognition models in a privacy-preserving manner. Despite the remarkable potential of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Shen Li , Jianqing Xu , Jiaying Wu , Miao Xiong , Ailin Deng , Jiazhen Ji , Yuge Huang , Wenjie Feng , Shouhong Ding , Bryan Hooi