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Face super-resolution methods usually aim at producing visually appealing results rather than preserving distinctive features for further face identification. In this work, we propose a deep learning method for face verification on very…

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Super-resolution reconstruction (SRR) is a process aimed at enhancing spatial resolution of images, either from a single observation, based on the learned relation between low and high resolution, or from multiple images presenting the same…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Michal Kawulok , Pawel Benecki , Szymon Piechaczek , Krzysztof Hrynczenko , Daniel Kostrzewa , Jakub Nalepa

Super-Resolution (SR) is a technique that seeks to upscale the resolution of a set of measured signals. SR retrieves higher-frequency signal content by combining multiple lower resolution sampled data sets. SR is well known both in the…

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Deep learning methods have witnessed the great progress in image restoration with specific metrics (e.g., PSNR, SSIM). However, the perceptual quality of the restored image is relatively subjective, and it is necessary for users to control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Wei Wang , Ruiming Guo , Yapeng Tian , Wenming Yang

Multi-exposure High Dynamic Range (HDR) imaging is a challenging task when facing truncated texture and complex motion. Existing deep learning-based methods have achieved great success by either following the alignment and fusion pipeline…

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In recent years, face super-resolution (FSR) methods have achieved remarkable progress, generally maintaining high image fidelity and identity (ID) consistency under standard settings. However, in extreme degradation scenarios (e.g., scale…

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Facial expression recognition, as a vital computer vision task, is garnering significant attention and undergoing extensive research. Although facial expression recognition algorithms demonstrate impressive performance on high-resolution…

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State-of-the-art deep neural network models have reached near perfect face recognition accuracy rates on controlled high-resolution face images. However, their performance is drastically degraded when they are tested with very…

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This paper proposes to learn high-performance deep ConvNets with sparse neural connections, referred to as sparse ConvNets, for face recognition. The sparse ConvNets are learned in an iterative way, each time one additional layer is…

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As a domain-specific super-resolution problem, facial image hallucination has enjoyed a series of breakthroughs thanks to the advances of deep convolutional neural networks. However, the direct migration of existing methods to video is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Chaowei Fang , Guanbin Li , Xiaoguang Han , Yizhou Yu

Stereo image super-resolution aims at enhancing the quality of super-resolution results by utilizing the complementary information provided by binocular systems. To obtain reasonable performance, most methods focus on finely designing…

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Almost every single image restoration problem has a closely related parameter, such as the scale factor in super-resolution, the noise level in image denoising, and the quality factor in JPEG deblocking. Although recent studies on image…

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Person re-identification (re-ID) tackles the problem of matching person images with the same identity from different cameras. In practical applications, due to the differences in camera performance and distance between cameras and persons…

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There are many factors affecting visual face recognition, such as low resolution images, aging, illumination and pose variance, etc. One of the most important problem is low resolution face images which can result in bad performance on face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Bayram Bayramli , Usman Ali , Te Qi , Hongtao Lu

Magnetic resonance imaging plays an essential role in clinical diagnosis by acquiring the structural information of biological tissue. Recently, many multi-contrast MRI super-resolution networks achieve good effects. However, most studies…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-10 Yiming Liu , Mengxi Zhang , Weiqin Zhang , Bo Jiang , Bo Hou , Dan Liu , Jie Chen , Heqing Lian

Blind Face Restoration (BFR) aims to construct a high-quality (HQ) face image from its corresponding low-quality (LQ) input. Recently, many BFR methods have been proposed and they have achieved remarkable success. However, these methods are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Puyang Zhang , Kaihao Zhang , Wenhan Luo , Changsheng Li , Guoren Wang

Face deblurring aims to restore a clear face image from a blurred input image with more explicit structure and facial details. However, most conventional image and face deblurring methods focus on the whole generated image resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Xian Zhang , Hao Zhang , Jiancheng Lv , Xiaojie Li

We introduce InverseFaceNet, a deep convolutional inverse rendering framework for faces that jointly estimates facial pose, shape, expression, reflectance and illumination from a single input image. By estimating all parameters from just a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-17 Hyeongwoo Kim , Michael Zollhöfer , Ayush Tewari , Justus Thies , Christian Richardt , Christian Theobalt

It is challenging to restore low-resolution (LR) images to super-resolution (SR) images with correct and clear details. Existing deep learning works almost neglect the inherent structural information of images, which acts as an important…

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