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Image vectorization aims to convert raster images into editable, scalable vector representations while preserving visual fidelity. Existing vectorization methods struggle to represent complex real-world images, often producing fragmented…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Xingyue Lin , Shuai Peng , Xiangyu Xie , Jianhua Zhu , Yuxuan Zhou , Liangcai Gao

Vector graphics are widely used in digital art and highly favored by designers due to their scalability and layer-wise properties. However, the process of creating and editing vector graphics requires creativity and design expertise, making…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Peiying Zhang , Nanxuan Zhao , Jing Liao

Vectorized high-definition (HD) map is essential for autonomous driving, providing detailed and precise environmental information for advanced perception and planning. However, current map vectorization methods often exhibit deviations, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Gongjie Zhang , Jiahao Lin , Shuang Wu , Yilin Song , Zhipeng Luo , Yang Xue , Shijian Lu , Zuoguan Wang

Current image-to-image translation methods formulate the task with conditional generation models, leading to learning only the recolorization or regional changes as being constrained by the rich structural information provided by the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-28 Yu-Jie Chen , Shin-I Cheng , Wei-Chen Chiu , Hung-Yu Tseng , Hsin-Ying Lee

Vectorization process focus on grouping pixels of a raster image into raw line segments, and forming lines, polylines or poligons. To vectorize massive raster images regarding resource and performane problems, weuse a distributed HIPI image…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Suleyman Eken , Eray Aydin , Ahmet Sayar

The prevalent approach in self-supervised image generation is to operate on pixel level representations. While this approach can produce high quality images, it cannot benefit from the simplicity and innate quality of vectorization. Here we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Gokcen Gokceoglu , Emre Akbas

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

Deep image generation is becoming a tool to enhance artists and designers creativity potential. In this paper, we aim at making the generation process more structured and easier to interact with. Inspired by vector graphics systems, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Othman Sbai , Camille Couprie , Mathieu Aubry

Image colorization is the process of colorizing grayscale images or recoloring an already-color image. This image manipulation can be used for grayscale satellite, medical and historical images making them more expressive. With the help of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Ahmed Samir Ragab , Shereen Aly Taie , Howida Youssry Abdelnaby

Vector graphics are essential in design, providing artists with a versatile medium for creating resolution-independent and highly editable visual content. Recent advancements in vision-language and diffusion models have fueled interest in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Sagi Polaczek , Yuval Alaluf , Elad Richardson , Yael Vinker , Daniel Cohen-Or

Editing raster text is a promising but challenging task. We propose to apply text vectorization for the task of raster text editing in display media, such as posters, web pages, or advertisements. In our approach, instead of applying image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Wataru Shimoda , Daichi Haraguchi , Seiichi Uchida , Kota Yamaguchi

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) has become the de facto standard for vector graphics in digital design, offering resolution independence and precise control over individual elements. Despite their advantages, creating high-quality SVG…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Ronghuan Wu , Wanchao Su , Jing Liao

Neural style transfer draws researchers' attention, but the interest focuses on bitmap images. Various models have been developed for bitmap image generation both online and offline with arbitrary and pre-trained styles. However, the style…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Valeria Efimova , Artyom Chebykin , Ivan Jarsky , Evgenii Prosvirnin , Andrey Filchenkov

We introduce VectorPainter, a novel framework designed for reference-guided text-to-vector-graphics synthesis. Based on our observation that the style of strokes can be an important aspect to distinguish different artists, our method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Juncheng Hu , Ximing Xing , Jing Zhang , Qian Yu

Dramatic advances in generative models have resulted in near photographic quality for artificially rendered faces, animals and other objects in the natural world. In spite of such advances, a higher level understanding of vision and imagery…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Raphael Gontijo Lopes , David Ha , Douglas Eck , Jonathon Shlens

Vector graphics, known for their scalability and user-friendliness, provide a unique approach to visual content compared to traditional pixel-based images. Animation of these graphics, driven by the motion of their elements, offers enhanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Wenshuo Gao , Xicheng Lan , Luyao Zhang , Shuai Yang

Generation of photo-realistic images, semantic editing and representation learning are a few of many potential applications of high resolution generative models. Recent progress in GANs have established them as an excellent choice for such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Partha Ghosh , Dominik Zietlow , Michael J. Black , Larry S. Davis , Xiaochen Hu

For the purpose of achieving a more precise definition and data analysis of images, this study conducted a research on vectorization and rasterization storage of electronic maps, focusing on a large underground parking garage map. During…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Nan Dou , Qi Shi , Zhigang Lian

This paper presents a novel deep learning-based approach for automatically vectorizing and synthesizing the clipart of man-made objects. Given a raster clipart image and its corresponding object category (e.g., airplanes), the proposed…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-06-10 I-Chao Shen , Bing-Yu Chen

This paper proposes a dataset augmentation method by fine-tuning pre-trained diffusion models. Generating images using a pre-trained diffusion model with textual conditioning often results in domain discrepancy between real data and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Abdullah Al Rahat , Hemanth Venkateswara