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This study aims to improve the generation of 3D gestures by utilizing multimodal information from human speech. Previous studies have focused on incorporating additional modalities to enhance the quality of generated gestures. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Zunnan Xu , Yachao Zhang , Sicheng Yang , Ronghui Li , Xiu Li

We propose a generative model that can infer a distribution for the underlying spatial signal conditioned on sparse samples e.g. plausible images given a few observed pixels. In contrast to sequential autoregressive generative models, our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Shubham Tulsiani , Abhinav Gupta

Recent advances in motion diffusion models have enabled spatially controllable text-to-motion generation. However, these models struggle to achieve high-precision control while maintaining high-quality motion generation. To address these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Ekkasit Pinyoanuntapong , Muhammad Usama Saleem , Korrawe Karunratanakul , Pu Wang , Hongfei Xue , Chen Chen , Chuan Guo , Junli Cao , Jian Ren , Sergey Tulyakov

Recent face generation methods have tried to synthesize faces based on the given contour condition, like a low-resolution image or sketch. However, the problem of identity ambiguity remains unsolved, which usually occurs when the contour is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-03 Qingyan Bai , Weihao Xia , Fei Yin , Yujiu Yang

Generating novel molecules is challenging, with most representations leading to generative models producing many invalid molecules. Spanning Tree-based Graph Generation (STGG) is a promising approach to ensure the generation of valid…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Alexia Jolicoeur-Martineau , Aristide Baratin , Kisoo Kwon , Boris Knyazev , Yan Zhang

The task of scene graph generation entails identifying object entities and their corresponding interaction predicates in a given image (or video). Due to the combinatorially large solution space, existing approaches to scene graph…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-28 Siddhesh Khandelwal , Leonid Sigal

Object compositing based on 2D images is a challenging problem since it typically involves multiple processing stages such as color harmonization, geometry correction and shadow generation to generate realistic results. Furthermore,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Yizhi Song , Zhifei Zhang , Zhe Lin , Scott Cohen , Brian Price , Jianming Zhang , Soo Ye Kim , Daniel Aliaga

Recent advances in dance generation have enabled the automatic synthesis of 3D dance motions. However, existing methods still face significant challenges in simultaneously achieving high realism, precise dance-music synchronization, diverse…

We introduce the first method for automatic image generation from scene-level freehand sketches. Our model allows for controllable image generation by specifying the synthesis goal via freehand sketches. The key contribution is an attribute…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Chengying Gao , Qi Liu , Qi Xu , Limin Wang , Jianzhuang Liu , Changqing Zou

Sketches are a medium to convey a visual scene from an individual's creative perspective. The addition of color substantially enhances the overall expressivity of a sketch. This paper proposes two methods to mimic human-drawn colored…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-10 V Manushree , Sameer Saxena , Parna Chowdhury , Manisimha Varma , Harsh Rathod , Ankita Ghosh , Sahil Khose

Recently, image-to-3D approaches have achieved significant results with a natural image as input. However, it is not always possible to access these enriched color input samples in practical applications, where only sketches are available.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Wangguandong Zheng , Haifeng Xia , Rui Chen , Ming Shao , Siyu Xia , Zhengming Ding

Natural language and images are commonly used as goal representations in goal-conditioned imitation learning (IL). However, natural language can be ambiguous and images can be over-specified. In this work, we propose hand-drawn sketches as…

Controllable image semantic understanding tasks, such as captioning or segmentation, necessitate users to input a prompt (e.g., text or bounding boxes) to predict a unique outcome, presenting challenges such as high-cost prompt input or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Xu Zhang , Jin Yuan , Hanwang Zhang , Guojin Zhong , Yongsheng Zang , Jiacheng Lin , Zhiyong Li

Text to Image Synthesis refers to the process of automatic generation of a photo-realistic image starting from a given text and is revolutionizing many real-world applications. In order to perform such process it is necessary to exploit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-10 Marco Menardi , Alex Falcon , Saida S. Mohamed , Lorenzo Seidenari , Giuseppe Serra , Alberto Del Bimbo , Carlo Tasso

This article makes discrete masked models for the generative modeling of discrete data controllable. The goal is to generate samples of a discrete random variable that adheres to a posterior distribution, satisfies specific constraints, or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Wei Guo , Yuchen Zhu , Molei Tao , Yongxin Chen

Visual generative models based on latent space have achieved great success, underscoring the significance of visual tokenization. Mapping images to latents boosts efficiency and enables multimodal alignment for scaling up in downstream…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Yunpeng Qu , Kaidong Zhang , Yukang Ding , Ying Chen , Jian Wang

Generating visible-like face images from thermal images is essential to perform manual and automatic cross-spectrum face recognition. We successfully propose a solution based on cascaded refinement network that, unlike previous works,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Naser Damer , Fadi Boutros , Khawla Mallat , Florian Kirchbuchner , Jean-Luc Dugelay , Arjan Kuijper

Conditional generative models typically demand large annotated training sets to achieve high-quality synthesis. As a result, there has been significant interest in designing models that perform plug-and-play generation, i.e., to use a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Nithin Gopalakrishnan Nair , Anoop Cherian , Suhas Lohit , Ye Wang , Toshiaki Koike-Akino , Vishal M. Patel , Tim K. Marks

In this paper, we propose a novel method to learn face sketch synthesis models by using unpaired data. Our main idea is bridging the photo domain $\mathcal{X}$ and the sketch domain $Y$ by using the line-drawing domain $\mathcal{Z}$.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-26 Meimei Shang , Fei Gao , Xiang Li , Jingjie Zhu , Lingna Dai

Synthesizing face images from monochrome sketches is one of the most fundamental tasks in the field of image-to-image translation. However, it is still challenging to (1)~make models learn the high-dimensional face features such as geometry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Yichen Peng , Chunqi Zhao , Haoran Xie , Tsukasa Fukusato , Kazunori Miyata