English
Related papers

Related papers: Few-shot Semantic Image Synthesis with Class Affin…

200 papers

Aerial-to-ground image synthesis is an emerging and challenging problem that aims to synthesize a ground image from an aerial image. Due to the highly different layout and object representation between the aerial and ground images, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Jinhyun Jang , Taeyong Song , Kwanghoon Sohn

We propose a new algorithm for color transfer between images that have perceptually similar semantic structures. We aim to achieve a more accurate color transfer that leverages semantically-meaningful dense correspondence between images. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-13 Mingming He , Jing Liao , Dongdong Chen , Lu Yuan , Pedro V. Sander

Image completion has achieved significant progress due to advances in generative adversarial networks (GANs). Albeit natural-looking, the synthesized contents still lack details, especially for scenes with complex structures or images with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-28 Pengpeng Liu , Xiaojuan Qi , Pinjia He , Yikang Li , Michael R. Lyu , Irwin King

Text-to-image synthesis is the task of generating images from text descriptions. Image generation, by itself, is a challenging task. When we combine image generation and text, we bring complexity to a new level: we need to combine data from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Douglas M. Souza , Jônatas Wehrmann , Duncan D. Ruiz

Training a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) for semantic segmentation typically requires to collect a large amount of accurate pixel-level annotations, a hard and expensive task. In contrast, simple image tags are easier to gather. With…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-25 Carolina Redondo-Cabrera , Marcos Baptista-Ríos , Roberto J. López-Sastre

This paper presents an automatic image synthesis method to transfer the style of an example image to a content image. When standard neural style transfer approaches are used, the textures and colours in different semantic regions of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-01 Huihuang Zhao , Paul L. Rosin , Yu-Kun Lai

Collecting and annotating images with pixel-wise labels is time-consuming and laborious. In contrast, synthetic data can be freely available using a generative model (e.g., DALL-E, Stable Diffusion). In this paper, we show that it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Weijia Wu , Yuzhong Zhao , Mike Zheng Shou , Hong Zhou , Chunhua Shen

We propose an automatic preprocessing and ensemble learning for segmentation of cell images with low quality. It is difficult to capture cells with strong light. Therefore, the microscopic images of cells tend to have low image quality but…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-31 Sota Kato , Kazuhiro Hotta

Few-shot image generation and few-shot image translation are two related tasks, both of which aim to generate new images for an unseen category with only a few images. In this work, we make the first attempt to adapt few-shot image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Yan Hong , Li Niu , Jianfu Zhang , Liqing Zhang

The ability to quickly recognize and learn new visual concepts from limited samples enables humans to swiftly adapt to new environments. This ability is enabled by semantic associations of novel concepts with those that have already been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Zitian Chen , Yanwei Fu , Yinda Zhang , Yu-Gang Jiang , Xiangyang Xue , Leonid Sigal

Continually learning to segment more and more types of image regions is a desired capability for many intelligent systems. However, such continual semantic segmentation suffers from the same catastrophic forgetting issue as in continual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Yiqiao Qiu , Yixing Shen , Zhuohao Sun , Yanchong Zheng , Xiaobin Chang , Weishi Zheng , Ruixuan Wang

Few-shot image generation (FSIG) learns to generate diverse and high-fidelity images from a target domain using a few (e.g., 10) reference samples. Existing FSIG methods select, preserve and transfer prior knowledge from a source generator…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Yunqing Zhao , Chao Du , Milad Abdollahzadeh , Tianyu Pang , Min Lin , Shuicheng Yan , Ngai-Man Cheung

We tackle a new problem of semantic view synthesis -- generating free-viewpoint rendering of a synthesized scene using a semantic label map as input. We build upon recent advances in semantic image synthesis and view synthesis for handling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Hsin-Ping Huang , Hung-Yu Tseng , Hsin-Ying Lee , Jia-Bin Huang

Text-to-image generation is conducted through Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) or transformer models. However, the current challenge lies in accurately generating images based on textual descriptions, especially in scenarios where the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Yang Li , Huaqiang Jiang , Yangkai Wu

Image semantic segmentation aims at the pixel-level classification of images, which has requirements for both accuracy and speed in practical application. Existing semantic segmentation methods mainly rely on the high-resolution input to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Tianjiao Jiang , Yi Jin , Tengfei Liang , Xu Wang , Yidong Li

Unpaired image-to-image translation is the problem of mapping an image in the source domain to one in the target domain, without requiring corresponding image pairs. To ensure the translated images are realistically plausible, recent works,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-13 Anoop Cherian , Alan Sullivan

During the last half decade, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have triumphed over semantic segmentation, which is one of the core tasks in many applications such as autonomous driving and augmented reality. However, to train CNNs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-11 Yang Zhang , Philip David , Hassan Foroosh , Boqing Gong

Robot perception systems need to perform reliable image segmentation in real-time on noisy, raw perception data. State-of-the-art segmentation approaches use large CNN models and carefully constructed datasets; however, these models focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-12 Jonathan C Balloch , Varun Agrawal , Irfan Essa , Sonia Chernova

Few-shot learning is a fundamental and challenging problem since it requires recognizing novel categories from only a few examples. The objects for recognition have multiple variants and can locate anywhere in images. Directly comparing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-10 Congqi Cao , Yanning Zhang

In recent years, the use of deep learning is becoming increasingly popular in computer vision. However, the effective training of deep architectures usually relies on huge sets of annotated data. This is critical in the medical field where…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-30 Paolo Andreini , Simone Bonechi , Monica Bianchini , Alessandro Mecocci , Franco Scarselli , Andrea Sodi