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Recent works for face editing usually manipulate the latent space of StyleGAN via the linear semantic directions. However, they usually suffer from the entanglement of facial attributes, need to tune the optimal editing strength, and are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Zhizhong Huang , Siteng Ma , Junping Zhang , Hongming Shan

Despite recent advances in semantic manipulation using StyleGAN, semantic editing of real faces remains challenging. The gap between the $W$ space and the $W$+ space demands an undesirable trade-off between reconstruction quality and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Heyi Li , Jinlong Liu , Xinyu Zhang , Yunzhi Bai , Huayan Wang , Klaus Mueller

We propose VecGAN, an image-to-image translation framework for facial attribute editing with interpretable latent directions. Facial attribute editing task faces the challenges of precise attribute editing with controllable strength and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Yusuf Dalva , Said Fahri Altindis , Aysegul Dundar

This paper studies the problem of StyleGAN inversion, which plays an essential role in enabling the pretrained StyleGAN to be used for real image editing tasks. The goal of StyleGAN inversion is to find the exact latent code of the given…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Tianyi Wei , Dongdong Chen , Wenbo Zhou , Jing Liao , Weiming Zhang , Lu Yuan , Gang Hua , Nenghai Yu

Recent advances in high-fidelity semantic image editing heavily rely on the presumably disentangled latent spaces of the state-of-the-art generative models, such as StyleGAN. Specifically, recent works show that it is possible to achieve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Valentin Khrulkov , Leyla Mirvakhabova , Ivan Oseledets , Artem Babenko

This paper proposes a novel approach to face swapping from the perspective of fine-grained facial editing, dubbed "editing for swapping" (E4S). The traditional face swapping methods rely on global feature extraction and fail to preserve the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Maomao Li , Ge Yuan , Cairong Wang , Zhian Liu , Yong Zhang , Yongwei Nie , Jue Wang , Dong Xu

Face aging or de-aging with generative AI has gained significant attention for its applications in such fields like forensics, security, and media. However, most state of the art methods rely on conditional Generative Adversarial Networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Luis S. Luevano , Pavel Korshunov , Sebastien Marcel

Understating and controlling generative models' latent space is a complex task. In this paper, we propose a novel method for learning to control any desired attribute in a pre-trained GAN's latent space, for the purpose of editing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Nir Diamant , Nitsan Sandor , Alex M Bronstein

Generative Adversarial Network approaches such as StyleGAN/2 provide two key benefits: the ability to generate photo-realistic face images and possessing a semantically structured latent space from which these images are created. Many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Jingrui He , Andrew Stephen McGough

We present a novel paradigm for high-fidelity face swapping that faithfully preserves the desired subtle geometry and texture details. We rethink face swapping from the perspective of fine-grained face editing, \textit{i.e., ``editing for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Zhian Liu , Maomao Li , Yong Zhang , Cairong Wang , Qi Zhang , Jue Wang , Yongwei Nie

Semantic face image manipulation has received increasing attention in recent years. StyleGAN-based approaches to face morphing are among the leading techniques; however, they often suffer from noticeable blurring and artifacts as a result…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Na Zhang , Xudong Liu , Xin Li , Guo-Jun Qi

Masked face recognition is important for social good but challenged by diverse occlusions that cause insufficient or inaccurate representations. In this work, we propose a unified deep network to learn generative-to-discriminative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Shiming Ge , Weijia Guo , Chenyu Li , Junzheng Zhang , Yong Li , Dan Zeng

Plenty of effective methods have been proposed for face recognition during the past decade. Although these methods differ essentially in many aspects, a common practice of them is to specifically align the facial area based on the prior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Yuanyi Zhong , Jiansheng Chen , Bo Huang

We propose in this paper a new paradigm for facial video compression. We leverage the generative capacity of GANs such as StyleGAN to represent and compress a video, including intra and inter compression. Each frame is inverted in the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-14 Mustafa Shukor , Bharath Bhushan Damodaran , Xu Yao , Pierre Hellier

We present Face Swapping GAN (FSGAN) for face swapping and reenactment. Unlike previous work, we offer a subject agnostic swapping scheme that can be applied to pairs of faces without requiring training on those faces. We derive a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Yuval Nirkin , Yosi Keller , Tal Hassner

Interactive facial image manipulation attempts to edit single and multiple face attributes using a photo-realistic face and/or semantic mask as input. In the absence of the photo-realistic image (only sketch/mask available), previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Yan Yang , Md Zakir Hossain , Tom Gedeon , Shafin Rahman

Face swapping aims at injecting a source image's identity (i.e., facial features) into a target image, while strictly preserving the target's attributes, which are irrelevant to identity. However, we observed that previous approaches still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Jaeseong Lee , Taewoo Kim , Sunghyun Park , Younggun Lee , Jaegul Choo

Facial image manipulation is a generation task where the output face is shifted towards an intended target direction in terms of facial attribute and styles. Recent works have achieved great success in various editing techniques such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Ricard Durall , Jireh Jam , Dominik Strassel , Moi Hoon Yap , Janis Keuper

Latent space exploration is a technique that discovers interpretable latent directions and manipulates latent codes to edit various attributes in images generated by generative adversarial networks (GANs). However, in previous work, spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Yuki Endo

We present a deep learning approach for high resolution face completion with multiple controllable attributes (e.g., male and smiling) under arbitrary masks. Face completion entails understanding both structural meaningfulness and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-24 Zeyuan Chen , Shaoliang Nie , Tianfu Wu , Christopher G. Healey