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In the field of sketch generation, raster-format trained models often produce non-stroke artifacts, while vector-format trained models typically lack a holistic understanding of sketches, leading to compromised recognizability. Moreover,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Jin Zhou , Yi Zhou , Hongliang Yang , Pengfei Xu , Hui Huang

Latent Diffusion models (LDMs) have achieved remarkable results in synthesizing high-resolution images. However, the iterative sampling process is computationally intensive and leads to slow generation. Inspired by Consistency Models (song…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-09 Simian Luo , Yiqin Tan , Longbo Huang , Jian Li , Hang Zhao

Translating freehand sketches into photorealistic images remains a fundamental challenge in image synthesis, particularly due to the abstract, sparse, and stylistically diverse nature of sketches. Existing approaches, including GAN-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Ali Zia , Muhammad Umer Ramzan , Usman Ali , Muhammad Faheem , Abdelwahed Khamis , Shahnawaz Qureshi

We introduce a framework for intrinsic latent diffusion models operating directly on the surfaces of 3D shapes, with the goal of synthesizing high-quality textures. Our approach is underpinned by two contributions: field latents, a latent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Thomas W. Mitchel , Carlos Esteves , Ameesh Makadia

We investigate the utility of diffusion generative models to efficiently synthesise datasets that effectively train deep learning models for image analysis. Specifically, we propose novel $\Gamma$-distribution Latent Denoising Diffusion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-01 David Stojanovski , Mariana da Silva , Pablo Lamata , Arian Beqiri , Alberto Gomez

We present SketchDNN, a generative model for synthesizing CAD sketches that jointly models both continuous parameters and discrete class labels through a unified continuous-discrete diffusion process. Our core innovation is Gaussian-Softmax…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Sathvik Chereddy , John Femiani

Sketching is an important activity in any design process. Designers and stakeholders share their ideas through hand-drawn sketches. These sketches are further used to create 3D models. Current methods to generate 3D models from sketches are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Nitish Bhardwaj , Dhornala Bharadwaj , Alpana Dubey

Automatic synthesis of faces from visual attributes is an important problem in computer vision and has wide applications in law enforcement and entertainment. With the advent of deep generative convolutional neural networks (CNNs), attempts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-03 Xing Di , Vishal M. Patel

Generating images from graph-structured inputs, such as scene graphs, is uniquely challenging due to the difficulty of aligning nodes and connections in graphs with objects and their relations in images. Most existing methods address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Ling Yang , Zhilin Huang , Yang Song , Shenda Hong , Guohao Li , Wentao Zhang , Bin Cui , Bernard Ghanem , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Image completion techniques have made significant progress in filling missing regions (i.e., holes) in images. However, large-hole completion remains challenging due to limited structural information. In this paper, we address this problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Daichi Horita , Jiaolong Yang , Dong Chen , Yuki Koyama , Kiyoharu Aizawa , Nicu Sebe

Latent diffusion models (LDMs) exhibit an impressive ability to produce realistic images, yet the inner workings of these models remain mysterious. Even when trained purely on images without explicit depth information, they typically output…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Yida Chen , Fernanda Viégas , Martin Wattenberg

Based on recent advanced diffusion models, Text-to-image (T2I) generation models have demonstrated their capabilities to generate diverse and high-quality images. However, leveraging their potential for real-world content creation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Sandra Zhang Ding , Jiafeng Mao , Kiyoharu Aizawa

The intensive computational burden of Stable Diffusion (SD) for text-to-image generation poses a significant hurdle for its practical application. To tackle this challenge, recent research focuses on methods to reduce sampling steps, such…

To synthesize high-fidelity samples, diffusion models typically require auxiliary data to guide the generation process. However, it is impractical to procure the painstaking patch-level annotation effort required in specialized domains like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Alexandros Graikos , Srikar Yellapragada , Minh-Quan Le , Saarthak Kapse , Prateek Prasanna , Joel Saltz , Dimitris Samaras

In this work, we study the task of sketch-guided image inpainting. Unlike the well-explored natural language-guided image inpainting, which excels in capturing semantic details, the relatively less-studied sketch-guided inpainting offers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Nakul Sharma , Aditay Tripathi , Anirban Chakraborty , Anand Mishra

Face sketch synthesis has been widely used in multi-media entertainment and law enforcement. Despite the recent developments in deep neural networks, accurate and realistic face sketch synthesis is still a challenging task due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Fan Ji , Muyi Sun , Xingqun Qi , Qi Li , Zhenan Sun

Automatically generating high-quality real world 3D scenes is of enormous interest for applications such as virtual reality and robotics simulation. Towards this goal, we introduce NeuralField-LDM, a generative model capable of synthesizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Seung Wook Kim , Bradley Brown , Kangxue Yin , Karsten Kreis , Katja Schwarz , Daiqing Li , Robin Rombach , Antonio Torralba , Sanja Fidler

Face photo-sketch synthesis aims at generating a facial sketch/photo conditioned on a given photo/sketch. It is of wide applications including digital entertainment and law enforcement. Precisely depicting face photos/sketches remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Jun Yu , Xingxin Xu , Fei Gao , Shengjie Shi , Meng Wang , Dacheng Tao , Qingming Huang

In medical imaging, the diffusion models have shown great potential for synthetic image generation tasks. However, these approaches often lack the interpretable connections between the generated and real images and can create anatomically…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-12 Jian-Qing Zheng , Yuanhan Mo , Yang Sun , Jiahua Li , Fuping Wu , Ziyang Wang , Tonia Vincent , Bartłomiej W. Papież

While diffusion models have significantly advanced the quality of image generation their capability to accurately and coherently render text within these images remains a substantial challenge. Conventional diffusion-based methods for scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Qilong Zhangli , Jindong Jiang , Di Liu , Licheng Yu , Xiaoliang Dai , Ankit Ramchandani , Guan Pang , Dimitris N. Metaxas , Praveen Krishnan