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We propose a method for scene-level sketch-to-photo synthesis with text guidance. Although object-level sketch-to-photo synthesis has been widely studied, whole-scene synthesis is still challenging without reference photos that adequately…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-15 AprilPyone MaungMaung , Makoto Shing , Kentaro Mitsui , Kei Sawada , Fumio Okura

Existing generative approaches for guided image synthesis of multi-object scenes typically rely on 2D controls in the image or text space. As a result, these methods struggle to maintain and respect consistent three-dimensional geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Léopold Maillard , Tom Durand , Adrien Ramanana Rahary , Maks Ovsjanikov

Diffusion-based image synthesis has attracted extensive attention recently. In particular, ControlNet that uses image-based prompts exhibits powerful capability in image tasks such as canny edge detection and generates images well aligned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Junjie Yang , Jinze Zhao , Peihao Wang , Zhangyang Wang , Yingbin Liang

Recent advances in diffusion-based text-to-image generation have demonstrated promising results through visual condition control. However, existing ControlNet-like methods struggle with compositional visual conditioning - simultaneously…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Yanjie Pan , Qingdong He , Zhengkai Jiang , Pengcheng Xu , Chaoyi Wang , Jinlong Peng , Haoxuan Wang , Yun Cao , Zhenye Gan , Mingmin Chi , Bo Peng , Yabiao Wang

There has been tremendous progress in large-scale text-to-image synthesis driven by diffusion models enabling versatile downstream applications such as 3D object synthesis from texts, image editing, and customized generation. We present a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Ting-Hsuan Liao , Songwei Ge , Yiran Xu , Yao-Chih Lee , Badour AlBahar , Jia-Bin Huang

Recent advances in large-scale text-to-image models have revolutionized creative fields by generating visually captivating outputs from textual prompts; however, while traditional photography offers precise control over camera settings to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Armando Fortes , Tianyi Wei , Shangchen Zhou , Xingang Pan

Learning to control complex systems using non-traditional feedback, e.g., in the form of snapshot images, is an important task encountered in diverse domains such as robotics, neuroscience, and biology (cellular systems). In this paper, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Krishnan Raghavan , Vignesh Narayanan , Jagannathan Saraangapani

Diffusion models are advancing autonomous driving by enabling realistic data synthesis, predictive end-to-end planning, and closed-loop simulation, with a primary focus on temporally consistent generation. However, large-scale 3D scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Yu Yang , Alan Liang , Jianbiao Mei , Yukai Ma , Yong Liu , Gim Hee Lee

Spatially varying image deblurring remains a fundamentally ill-posed problem, especially when degradations arise from complex mixtures of motion and other forms of blur under significant noise. State-of-the-art learning-based approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Hakki Motorcu , Mujdat Cetin

Autoregressive (AR) models have reformulated image generation as next-token prediction, demonstrating remarkable potential and emerging as strong competitors to diffusion models. However, control-to-image generation, akin to ControlNet,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Zongming Li , Tianheng Cheng , Shoufa Chen , Peize Sun , Haocheng Shen , Longjin Ran , Xiaoxin Chen , Wenyu Liu , Xinggang Wang

Recently, diffusion models like StableDiffusion have achieved impressive image generation results. However, the generation process of such diffusion models is uncontrollable, which makes it hard to generate videos with continuous and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Zhihao Hu , Dong Xu

Textual image generation spans diverse fields like advertising, education, product packaging, social media, information visualization, and branding. Despite recent strides in language-guided image synthesis using diffusion models, current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-22 Shubham Paliwal , Arushi Jain , Monika Sharma , Vikram Jamwal , Lovekesh Vig

Large-scale text-to-image models have demonstrated amazing ability to synthesize diverse and high-fidelity images. However, these models are often violated by several limitations. Firstly, they require the user to provide precise and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Yupei Lin , Sen Zhang , Xiaojun Yang , Xiao Wang , Yukai Shi

Recent works favored dense signals (e.g., depth, DensePose), as an alternative to sparse signals (e.g., OpenPose), to provide detailed spatial guidance for pose-guided text-to-image generation. However, dense representations raised new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Wenjie Xuan , Jing Zhang , Juhua Liu , Bo Du , Dacheng Tao

Diffusion models have recently shown remarkable success in high-quality image generation. Sometimes, however, a pre-trained diffusion model exhibits partial misalignment in the sense that the model can generate good images, but it sometimes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-01 TaeHo Yoon , Kibeom Myoung , Keon Lee , Jaewoong Cho , Albert No , Ernest K. Ryu

The field of advanced text-to-image generation is witnessing the emergence of unified frameworks that integrate powerful text encoders, such as CLIP and T5, with Diffusion Transformer backbones. Although there have been efforts to control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Liang Chen , Shuai Bai , Wenhao Chai , Weichu Xie , Haozhe Zhao , Leon Vinci , Junyang Lin , Baobao Chang

We propose a novel controller synthesis involving feedback from pixels, whereby the measurement is a high dimensional signal representing a pixelated image with Red-Green-Blue (RGB) values. The approach neither requires feature extraction,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-26 Murad Abu-Khalaf , Sertac Karaman , Daniela Rus

Current text-to-image generation models often struggle to follow textual instructions, especially the ones requiring spatial reasoning. On the other hand, Large Language Models (LLMs), such as GPT-4, have shown remarkable precision in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Tianjun Zhang , Yi Zhang , Vibhav Vineet , Neel Joshi , Xin Wang

Diffusion models have advanced from text-to-image (T2I) to image-to-image (I2I) generation by incorporating structured inputs such as depth maps, enabling fine-grained spatial control. However, existing methods either train separate models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Yucheng Xie , Fu Feng , Ruixiao Shi , Jing Wang , Yong Rui , Xin Geng

We present a methodology for conditional control of human shape and pose in pretrained text-to-image diffusion models using a 3D human parametric model (SMPL). Fine-tuning these diffusion models to adhere to new conditions requires large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Benito Buchheim , Max Reimann , Jürgen Döllner