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Generalization in generative modeling is defined as the ability to learn an underlying distribution from a finite dataset and produce novel samples, with evaluation largely driven by held-out performance and perceived sample quality. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Jerome Garnier-Brun , Luca Biggio , Davide Beltrame , Marc Mézard , Luca Saglietti

The rapid progression of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) has raised a concern of their misuse for malicious purposes, especially in creating fake face images. Although many proposed methods succeed in detecting GAN-based synthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-16 Binh M. Le , Simon S. Woo

Despite the remarkable performance of generative Diffusion Models (DMs), their internal working is still not well understood, which is potentially problematic. This paper focuses on exploring the important notion of bias-variance tradeoff…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Shahin Hakemi , Naveed Akhtar , Ghulam Mubashar Hassan , Ajmal Mian

The quality and size of training set have great impact on the results of deep learning-based face related tasks. However, collecting and labeling adequate samples with high quality and balanced distributions still remains a laborious and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-06 Xiang Wang , Kai Wang , Shiguo Lian

Transferring the knowledge of pretrained networks to new domains by means of finetuning is a widely used practice for applications based on discriminative models. To the best of our knowledge this practice has not been studied within the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Yaxing Wang , Chenshen Wu , Luis Herranz , Joost van de Weijer , Abel Gonzalez-Garcia , Bogdan Raducanu

This paper studies stable learning methods for generative models that enable high-quality data generation. Noise injection is commonly used to stabilize learning. However, selecting a suitable noise distribution is challenging.…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-10-29 Yoshitaka Koike , Takumi Nakagawa , Hiroki Waida , Takafumi Kanamori

Accurate and controllable image editing is a challenging task that has attracted significant attention recently. Notably, DragGAN is an interactive point-based image editing framework that achieves impressive editing results with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Yujun Shi , Chuhui Xue , Jun Hao Liew , Jiachun Pan , Hanshu Yan , Wenqing Zhang , Vincent Y. F. Tan , Song Bai

Facial Attribute Classification (FAC) holds substantial promise in widespread applications. However, FAC models trained by traditional methodologies can be unfair by exhibiting accuracy inconsistencies across varied data subpopulations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Fengda Zhang , Qianpei He , Kun Kuang , Jiashuo Liu , Long Chen , Chao Wu , Jun Xiao , Hanwang Zhang

In the course of the past few years, diffusion models (DMs) have reached an unprecedented level of visual quality. However, relatively little attention has been paid to the detection of DM-generated images, which is critical to prevent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Jonas Ricker , Simon Damm , Thorsten Holz , Asja Fischer

Human-centric generative models designed for AI-driven storytelling must bring together two core capabilities: identity consistency and precise control over human performance. While recent diffusion-based approaches have made significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Foivos Paraperas Papantoniou , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Advances in generative models have led to significant interest in image synthesis, demonstrating the ability to generate high-quality images for a diverse range of text prompts. Despite this progress, most studies ignore the presence of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Nila Masrourisaadat , Nazanin Sedaghatkish , Fatemeh Sarshartehrani , Edward A. Fox

Diffusion models conditioned on identity embeddings enable the generation of synthetic face images that consistently preserve identity across multiple samples. Recent work has shown that introducing an additional negative condition through…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Eduarda Caldeira , Tahar Chettaoui , Naser Damer , Fadi Boutros

In this work we focused on GAN-based solution for the attribute guided face synthesis. Previous works exploited GANs for generation of photo-realistic face images and did not pay attention to the question of diversity of the resulting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-29 Evgeny Izutov

Datasets are crucial when training a deep neural network. When datasets are unrepresentative, trained models are prone to bias because they are unable to generalise to real world settings. This is particularly problematic for models trained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Mkhuseli Ngxande , Jules-Raymond Tapamo , Michael Burke

Facial recognition using deep convolutional neural networks relies on the availability of large datasets of face images. Many examples of identities are needed, and for each identity, a large variety of images are needed in order for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Richard T. Marriott , Sami Romdhani , Liming Chen

Layout Generation aims to synthesize plausible arrangements from given elements. Currently, the predominant methods in layout generation are Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and diffusion models, each presenting its own set of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Zhaoxing Gan , Guangnan Ye

Supervised machine learning algorithms play a crucial role in optical quality control within industrial production. These approaches require representative datasets for effective model training. However, while non-defective components are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Dennis Sprute , Hanna Senke , Holger Flatt

Diffusion models are the mainstream approach for time series generation tasks. However, existing diffusion models for time series generation require retraining the entire framework to introduce specific conditional guidance. There also…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Mingchun Sun , Rongqiang Zhao , Hengrui Hu , Songyu Ding , Jie Liu

Counterfactual explanations have been successfully applied to create human interpretable explanations for various black-box models. They are handy for tasks in the image domain, where the quality of the explanations benefits from recent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Trung Duc Ha , Sidney Bender

As the success of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) on natural images quickly propels them into various real-life applications across different domains, it becomes more and more important to clearly understand their limitations.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-21 Mahyar Khayatkhoei , Ahmed Elgammal