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Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have been shown to produce realistic samples from high-dimensional distributions, but training them is considered hard. A possible explanation for training instabilities is the inherent imbalance…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-07-12 Mehdi S. M. Sajjadi , Giambattista Parascandolo , Arash Mehrjou , Bernhard Schölkopf

The field of steganography has long been focused on developing methods to securely embed information within various digital media while ensuring imperceptibility and robustness. However, the growing sophistication of detection tools and the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Waheed Rehman

Advances in generative modeling based on GANs has motivated the community to find their use beyond image generation and editing tasks. In particular, several recent works have shown that GAN representations can be re-purposed for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-02 Oindrila Saha , Zezhou Cheng , Subhransu Maji

We introduce the Probabilistic Generative Adversarial Network (PGAN), a new GAN variant based on a new kind of objective function. The central idea is to integrate a probabilistic model (a Gaussian Mixture Model, in our case) into the GAN…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Hamid Eghbal-zadeh , Gerhard Widmer

The increasing realism of generated images has raised significant concerns about their potential misuse, necessitating robust detection methods. Current approaches mainly rely on training binary classifiers, which depend heavily on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Yonggang Zhang , Jun Nie , Xinmei Tian , Mingming Gong , Kun Zhang , Bo Han

In this paper we present several architectural and optimization recipes for generative adversarial network(GAN) based facial semantic inpainting. Current benchmark models are susceptible to initial solutions of non-convex optimization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Avisek Lahiri , Arnav Jain , Divyasri Nadendla , Prabir Kumar Biswas

This paper proposes an extension to the Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), namely as ARTGAN to synthetically generate more challenging and complex images such as artwork that have abstract characteristics. This is in contrast to most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-20 Wei Ren Tan , Chee Seng Chan , Hernan Aguirre , Kiyoshi Tanaka

We propose PD-GAN, a probabilistic diverse GAN for image inpainting. Given an input image with arbitrary hole regions, PD-GAN produces multiple inpainting results with diverse and visually realistic content. Our PD-GAN is built upon a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Hongyu Liu , Ziyu Wan , Wei Huang , Yibing Song , Xintong Han , Jing Liao

Deep image inpainting has made impressive progress with recent advances in image generation and processing algorithms. We claim that the performance of inpainting algorithms can be better judged by the generated structures and textures.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Jitesh Jain , Yuqian Zhou , Ning Yu , Humphrey Shi

In this work, we study the image transformation problem, which targets at learning the underlying transformations (e.g., the transition of seasons) from a collection of unlabeled images. However, there could be countless of transformations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Kaiwen Zha , Yujun Shen , Bolei Zhou

It is well-known that GANs are difficult to train, and several different techniques have been proposed in order to stabilize their training. In this paper, we propose a novel training method called manifold-matching, and a new GAN model…

Semantic layouts based Image synthesizing, which has benefited from the success of Generative Adversarial Network (GAN), has drawn much attention in these days. How to enhance the synthesis image equality while keeping the stochasticity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-11 Ziqiang Zheng , Chao Wang , Zhibin Yu , Haiyong Zheng , Bing Zheng

Image-to-image translation is the recent trend to transform images from one domain to another domain using generative adversarial network (GAN). The existing GAN models perform the training by only utilizing the input and output modalities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Balaram Singh Kshatriya , Shiv Ram Dubey , Himangshu Sarma , Kunal Chaudhary , Meva Ram Gurjar , Rahul Rai , Sunny Manchanda

Anyone can take a photo, but not everybody has the ability to retouch their pictures and obtain result close to professional. Since it is not possible to ask experts to retouch thousands of pictures, we thought about teaching a piece of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-05 Marc Bickel , Samuel Dubuis , Sébastien Gachoud

The advent of deep learning in the past decade has significantly helped advance image inpainting. Although achieving promising performance, deep learning-based inpainting algorithms still struggle from the distortion caused by the fusion of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Kangdi Shi , Muhammad Alrabeiah , Jun Chen

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) can synthesize high-quality (HQ) images, and GAN inversion is a technique that discovers how to invert given images back to latent space. While existing methods perform on StyleGAN inversion, they have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Cheng Yu , Wenmin Wang , Roberto Bugiolacchi

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have been employed with certain success for image translation tasks between optical and real-valued SAR intensity imagery. Applications include aiding interpretability of SAR scenes with their optical…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-05 Philipp Sibler , Yuanyuan Wang , Stefan Auer , Mohsin Ali , Xiao Xiang Zhu

We propose and demonstrate the use of a model-assisted generative adversarial network (GAN) to produce fake images that accurately match true images through the variation of the parameters of the model that describes the features of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-13 Saúl Alonso-Monsalve , Leigh H. Whitehead

Learning maps between data samples is fundamental. Applications range from representation learning, image translation and generative modeling, to the estimation of spatial deformations. Such maps relate feature vectors, or map between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Hastings Greer , Roland Kwitt , Francois-Xavier Vialard , Marc Niethammer

Deep learning techniques, especially Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have significantly improved image inpainting and image-to-image translation tasks over the past few years. To the best of our knowledge, the problem of combining…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-23 Aref Abedjooy , Mehran Ebrahimi