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Generative adversarial networks (GANs) synthesize realistic images from a random latent vector. While many studies have explored various training configurations and architectures for GANs, the problem of inverting a generative model to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Nicky Bayat , Vahid Reza Khazaie , Yalda Mohsenzadeh

Efficient rendering of photo-realistic virtual worlds is a long standing effort of computer graphics. Modern graphics techniques have succeeded in synthesizing photo-realistic images from hand-crafted scene representations. However, the…

Vector graphics are widely used in digital art and valued by designers for their scalability and layer-wise topological properties. However, the creation and editing of vector graphics necessitate creativity and design expertise, leading to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Peiying Zhang , Nanxuan Zhao , Jing Liao

We propose a novel approach to synthesizing images that are effective for training object detectors. Starting from a small set of real images, our algorithm estimates the rendering parameters required to synthesize similar images given a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-30 Artem Rozantsev , Vincent Lepetit , Pascal Fua

Image and video synthesis has become a blooming topic in computer vision and machine learning communities along with the developments of deep generative models, due to its great academic and application value. Many researchers have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Zhen Jia , Zhang Zhang , Liang Wang , Tieniu Tan

Hair appearance is a complex phenomenon due to hair geometry and how the light bounces on different hair fibers. For this reason, reproducing a specific hair color in a rendering environment is a challenging task that requires manual work…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-02-09 Robin Kips , Panagiotis-Alexandros Bokaris , Matthieu Perrot , Pietro Gori , Isabelle Bloch

In the realm of vision models, the primary mode of representation is using pixels to rasterize the visual world. Yet this is not always the best or unique way to represent visual content, especially for designers and artists who depict the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Bocheng Zou , Mu Cai , Jianrui Zhang , Yong Jae Lee

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) are ubiquitous in modern 2D interfaces due to their ability to scale to different resolutions. However, despite the success of deep learning-based models applied to rasterized images, the problem of vector…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Alexandre Carlier , Martin Danelljan , Alexandre Alahi , Radu Timofte

The success of denoising diffusion models in representing rich data distributions over 2D raster images has prompted research on extending them to other data representations, such as vector graphics. Unfortunately due to their variable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Vikas Thamizharasan , Difan Liu , Matthew Fisher , Nanxuan Zhao , Evangelos Kalogerakis , Michal Lukac

We recently have witnessed many ground-breaking results in machine learning and computer vision, generated by using deep convolutional neural networks (CNN). While the success mainly stems from the large volume of training data and the deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-01-30 Jimmy SJ. Ren , Li Xu

In this paper, we consider a different data format for images: vector graphics. In contrast to raster graphics which are widely used in image recognition, vector graphics can be scaled up or down into any resolution without aliasing or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Xinyang Jiang , Lu Liu , Caihua Shan , Yifei Shen , Xuanyi Dong , Dongsheng Li

Quantizing images into discrete representations has been a fundamental problem in unified generative modeling. Predominant approaches learn the discrete representation either in a deterministic manner by selecting the best-matching token or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Jiahui Zhang , Fangneng Zhan , Christian Theobalt , Shijian Lu

We present VecFusion, a new neural architecture that can generate vector fonts with varying topological structures and precise control point positions. Our approach is a cascaded diffusion model which consists of a raster diffusion model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Vikas Thamizharasan , Difan Liu , Shantanu Agarwal , Matthew Fisher , Michael Gharbi , Oliver Wang , Alec Jacobson , Evangelos Kalogerakis

We propose an original method for vectorizing an image or zooming it at an arbitrary scale. The core of our method relies on the resolution of a geometric variational model and therefore offers theoretic guarantees. More precisely, it…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-03 Bertrand Kerautret , Jacques-Olivier Lachaud

This paper proposes a new way of regularizing an inverse problem in imaging (e.g., deblurring or inpainting) by means of a deep generative neural network. Compared to end-to-end models, such approaches seem particularly interesting since…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-22 Thomas Oberlin , Mathieu Verm

Diffusion models emerged as a leading approach in text-to-image generation, producing high-quality images from textual descriptions. However, attempting to achieve detailed control to get a desired image solely through text remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Pablo Domingo-Gregorio , Javier Ruiz-Hidalgo

Interest in image-to-image translation has grown substantially in recent years with the success of unsupervised models based on the cycle-consistency assumption. The achievements of these models have been limited to a particular subset of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-27 Matthew Amodio , Smita Krishnaswamy

We introduce a large-scale dataset for instruction-guided vector image editing, consisting of over 270,000 pairs of SVG images paired with natural language edit instructions. Our dataset enables training and evaluation of models that modify…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Josef Kuchař , Marek Kadlčík , Michal Spiegel , Michal Štefánik

Since the generative neural networks have made a breakthrough in the image generation problem, lots of researches on their applications have been studied such as image restoration, style transfer and image completion. However, there has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-08 Jeesoo Kim , Jangho Kim , Jaeyoung Yoo , Daesik Kim , Nojun Kwak

Generating realistic images from human texts is one of the most challenging problems in the field of computer vision (CV). The meaning of descriptions given can be roughly reflected by existing text-to-image approaches. In this paper, our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Mehrshad Momen-Tayefeh