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Recently, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and image manipulating methods are becoming more powerful and can produce highly realistic face images beyond human recognition which have raised significant concerns regarding the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Kritaphat Songsri-in , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Advancements like Generative Adversarial Networks have attracted the attention of researchers toward face image synthesis to generate ever more realistic images. Thereby, the need for the evaluation criteria to assess the realism of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Erdi Sarıtaş , Hazım Kemal Ekenel

Recent years have witnessed the dramatically increased interest in face generation with generative adversarial networks (GANs). A number of successful GAN algorithms have been developed to produce vivid face images towards different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Yu Tian , Zhangkai Ni , Baoliang Chen , Shiqi Wang , Hanli Wang , Sam Kwong

Three-dimensional face reconstruction is one of the popular applications in computer vision. However, even state-of-the-art models still require frontal face as inputs, which restricts its usage scenarios in the wild. A similar dilemma also…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Xuyang Shen , Jo Plested , Yue Yao , Tom Gedeon

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) [Goodfellow et al. 2014] convergence in a high-resolution setting with a computational constrain of GPU memory capacity has been beset with difficulty due to the known lack of convergence rate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-20 J. D. Curtó , I. C. Zarza , Fernando de la Torre , Irwin King , Michael R. Lyu

Affective computing faces a major challenge: the lack of high-quality, diverse depth facial datasets for recognizing subtle emotional expressions. We propose a framework for synthetic depth face generation using an optimized GAN with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Seyed Muhammad Hossein Mousavi , S. Younes Mirinezhad

This work introduces SkinGenBench, a systematic biomedical imaging benchmark that investigates how preprocessing complexity interacts with generative model choice for synthetic dermoscopic image augmentation and downstream melanoma…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-03 N. A. Adarsh Pritam , Jeba Shiney O , Sanyam Jain

Deep fakes became extremely popular in the last years, also thanks to their increasing realism. Therefore, there is the need to measures human's ability to distinguish between real and synthetic face images when confronted with cutting-edge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-12 Federica Lago , Cecilia Pasquini , Rainer Böhme , Hélène Dumont , Valérie Goffaux , Giulia Boato

GAN-based techniques that generate and synthesize realistic faces have caused severe social concerns and security problems. Existing methods for detecting GAN-generated faces can perform well on limited public datasets. However, images from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Hui Guo , Shu Hu , Xin Wang , Ming-Ching Chang , Siwei Lyu

Surveillance systems play a critical role in security and reconnaissance, but their performance is often compromised by low-quality images and videos, leading to reduced accuracy in face recognition. Additionally, existing AI-based facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Anees Nashath Shaik , Barbara Villarini , Vasileios Argyriou

Generating photorealistic images of human faces at scale remains a prohibitively difficult task using computer graphics approaches. This is because these require the simulation of light to be photorealistic, which in turn requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-29 Stephan J. Garbin , Marek Kowalski , Matthew Johnson , Jamie Shotton

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are now capable of producing synthetic face images of exceptionally high visual quality. In parallel to the development of GANs themselves, efforts have been made to develop metrics to objectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Richard T. Marriott , Safa Madiouni , Sami Romdhani , Stéphane Gentric , Liming Chen

It is well known that deep learning approaches to face recognition and facial landmark detection suffer from biases in modern training datasets. In this work, we propose to use synthetic face images to reduce the negative effects of dataset…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Adam Kortylewski , Bernhard Egger , Andreas Morel-Forster , Andreas Schneider , Thomas Gerig , Clemens Blumer , Corius Reyneke , Thomas Vetter

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown impressive results in various image synthesis tasks. Vast studies have demonstrated that GANs are more powerful in feature and expression learning compared to other generative models and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Omar De Mitri , Ruyu Wang , Marco F. Huber

There is a growing interest in using generative adversarial networks (GANs) to produce image content that is indistinguishable from real images as judged by a typical person. A number of GAN variants for this purpose have been proposed,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-16 Zhengwei Wang , Graham Healy , Alan F. Smeaton , Tomas E. Ward

Face recognition research is one of the most active topics in computer vision (CV), and deep neural networks (DNN) are now filling the gap between human-level and computer-driven performance levels in face verification algorithms. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Ryota Natsume , Kazuki Inoue , Yoshihiro Fukuhara , Shintaro Yamamoto , Shigeo Morishima , Hirokatsu Kataoka

We propose a novel single face image super-resolution method, which named Face Conditional Generative Adversarial Network(FCGAN), based on boundary equilibrium generative adversarial networks. Without taking any facial prior information,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-05 Huang Bin , Chen Weihai , Wu Xingming , Lin Chun-Liang

Face Recognition is a common problem in Machine Learning. This technology has already been widely used in our lives. For example, Facebook can automatically tag people's faces in images, and also some mobile devices use face recognition to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-09 Fares Jalled

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made a dramatic leap in high-fidelity image synthesis and stylized face generation. Recently, a layer-swapping mechanism has been developed to improve the stylization performance. However, this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Mingcong Liu , Qiang Li , Zekui Qin , Guoxin Zhang , Pengfei Wan , Wen Zheng

The fairness of biometric systems, in particular facial recognition, is often analysed for larger demographic groups, e.g. female vs. male or black vs. white. In contrast to this, minority groups are commonly ignored. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Christian Rathgeb , Mathias Ibsen , Denise Hartmann , Simon Hradetzky , Berglind Ólafsdóttir