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Recently, deep learning-based facial landmark detection for in-the-wild faces has achieved significant improvement. However, there are still challenges in face landmark detection in other domains (e.g. cartoon, caricature, etc). This is due…

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Concerns for the privacy of individuals captured in public imagery have led to privacy-preserving action recognition. Existing approaches often suffer from issues arising through obfuscation being applied globally and a lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Filip Ilic , He Zhao , Thomas Pock , Richard P. Wildes

Face recognition systems rely on learning highly discriminative and compact identity clusters to enable accurate retrieval. However, as with other surveillance-oriented technologies, such systems raise serious privacy concerns due to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Mikhail Zakharov

Face personalization aims to insert specific faces, taken from images, into pretrained text-to-image diffusion models. However, it is still challenging for previous methods to preserve both the identity similarity and editability due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Kaede Shiohara , Toshihiko Yamasaki

Despite the ubiquity of modern face retrieval systems, their retrieval stage is often outsourced to third-party entities, posing significant risks to user portrait privacy. Although homomorphic encryption (HE) offers strong security…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Haomiao Tang , Wenjie Li , Yixiang Qiu , Genping Wang , Shu-Tao Xia

Conditional GANs are frequently used for manipulating the attributes of face images, such as expression, hairstyle, pose, or age. Even though the state-of-the-art models successfully modify the requested attributes, they simultaneously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Adrian Suwała , Bartosz Wójcik , Magdalena Proszewska , Jacek Tabor , Przemysław Spurek , Marek Śmieja

Recently, productization of face recognition and identification algorithms have become the most controversial topic about ethical AI. As new policies around digital identities are formed, we introduce three face access models in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Umur A. Ciftci , Gokturk Yuksek , Ilke Demir

This paper studies a novel privacy-preserving anonymization problem for pedestrian images, which preserves personal identity information (PII) for authorized models and prevents PII from being recognized by third parties. Conventional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Junwu Zhang , Mang Ye , Yao Yang

The excessive use of images in social networks, government databases, and industrial applications has posed great privacy risks and raised serious concerns from the public. Even though differential privacy (DP) is a widely accepted…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Hanyu Xue , Bo Liu , Ming Ding , Tianqing Zhu , Dayong Ye , Li Song , Wanlei Zhou

Virtual faces are crucial content in the metaverse. Recently, attempts have been made to generate virtual faces for privacy protection. Nevertheless, these virtual faces either permanently remove the identifiable information or map the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Miaomiao Wang , Guang Hua , Sheng Li , Guorui Feng

Recent text-to-image diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable generation of realistic facial images conditioned on textual prompts and human identities, enabling creating personalized facial imagery. However, existing prompt-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Han-Wei Kung , Tuomas Varanka , Nicu Sebe

Recent studies on pedestrian attribute recognition progress with either explicit or implicit modeling of the co-occurrence among attributes. Considering that this known a prior is highly variable and unforeseeable regarding the specific…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-31 Yibo Zhou , Hai-Miao Hu , Jinzuo Yu , Zhenbo Xu , Weiqing Lu , Yuran Cao

Accurate gender recognition from extreme long-range imagery remains a challenging problem due to limited spatial resolution, viewpoint variability, and loss of facial cues. For such purpose, we present a dual-path transformer framework that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Nzakiese Mbongo , Kailash A. Hambarde , Hugo Proença

A face morph is created by combining the face images usually pertaining to two distinct identities. The goal is to generate an image that can be matched with two identities thereby undermining the security of a face recognition system. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Nitish Shukla , Arun Ross

Face de-identification has become increasingly important as the image sources are explosively growing and easily accessible. The advance of new face recognition techniques also arises people's concern regarding the privacy leakage. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Yifan Wu , Fan Yang , Haibin Ling

While large-scale pre-trained text-to-image models can synthesize diverse and high-quality human-centered images, novel challenges arise with a nuanced task of "identity fine editing": precisely modifying specific features of a subject…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Haonan Lin , Mengmeng Wang , Yan Chen , Wenbin An , Yuzhe Yao , Guang Dai , Qianying Wang , Yong Liu , Jingdong Wang

Recent methods for synthesizing 3D-aware face images have achieved rapid development thanks to neural radiance fields, allowing for high quality and fast inference speed. However, existing solutions for editing facial geometry and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Kaiwen Jiang , Shu-Yu Chen , Feng-Lin Liu , Hongbo Fu , Lin Gao

The lack of a common platform and benchmark datasets for evaluating face obfuscation methods has been a challenge, with every method being tested using arbitrary experiments, datasets, and metrics. While prior work has demonstrated that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Seyyed Mohammad Sadegh Moosavi Khorzooghi , Poojitha Thota , Mohit Singhal , Abolfazl Asudeh , Gautam Das , Shirin Nilizadeh

In recent years, face recognition systems have achieved exceptional success due to promising advances in deep learning architectures. However, they still fail to achieve expected accuracy when matching profile images against a gallery of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Moktari Mostofa , Mohammad Saeed Ebrahimi Saadabadi , Sahar Rahimi Malakshan , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

Deepfake technology poses a significant threat to security and social trust. Although existing detection methods have shown high performance in identifying forgeries within datasets that use the same deepfake techniques for both training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Shanmin Yang , Hui Guo , Shu Hu , Bin Zhu , Ying Fu , Siwei Lyu , Xi Wu , Xin Wang