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The rise of AR/VR has led to an increased demand for 3D content. However, the traditional method of creating 3D content using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is a labor-intensive and skill-demanding process, making it difficult to use for…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Ying Zang , Chaotao Ding , Tianrun Chen , Papa Mao , Wenjun Hu

Recent conditional image generation methods produce images of remarkable diversity, fidelity and realism. However, the majority of these methods allow conditioning only on labels or text prompts, which limits their level of control over the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Dina Bashkirova , Jose Lezama , Kihyuk Sohn , Kate Saenko , Irfan Essa

Recent advancements in large vision-language models have enabled highly expressive and diverse vector sketch generation. However, state-of-the-art methods rely on a time-consuming optimization process involving repeated feedback from a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Ellie Arar , Yarden Frenkel , Daniel Cohen-Or , Ariel Shamir , Yael Vinker

In this paper, we are interested in the problem of generating target grasps by understanding freehand sketches. The sketch is useful for the persons who cannot formulate language and the cases where a textual description is not available on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Haitao Lin , Chilam Cheang , Yanwei Fu , Xiangyang Xue

Sketching and natural languages are effective communication media for interactive applications. We introduce Sketchforme, the first neural-network-based system that can generate sketches based on text descriptions specified by users.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Forrest Huang , John F. Canny

Reconstructing 3D human shapes from 2D images has received increasing attention recently due to its fundamental support for many high-level 3D applications. Compared with natural images, freehand sketches are much more flexible to depict…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Fei Wang , Kongzhang Tang , Hefeng Wu , Baoquan Zhao , Hao Cai , Teng Zhou

Automatic synthesis of faces from visual attributes is an important problem in computer vision and has wide applications in law enforcement and entertainment. With the advent of deep generative convolutional neural networks (CNNs), attempts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Xing Di , Vishal M. Patel

The facial sketch synthesis (FSS) model, capable of generating sketch portraits from given facial photographs, holds profound implications across multiple domains, encompassing cross-modal face recognition, entertainment, art, media, among…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Bowen Sun , Guo Lu , Shibao Zheng

Converting hand-drawn sketches into structured 3D geometries remains challenging due to the difficulty of representing non-Euclidean surfaces and maintaining topological consistency. Existing generative models such as GANs, NeRFs, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Wenda Wang , Anqi Liu , Junqi Yang , Lei He , Luying Wang , Jiachen Lu , Weixin Huang

This paper presents a novel free-hand sketch synthesis approach addressing explicit abstraction control in class-conditional and photo-to-sketch synthesis. Abstraction is a vital aspect of sketches, as it defines the fundamental distinction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Dar-Yen Chen

In the early stages of engineering design, it is essential to know how a product behaves, especially how it moves. As designers must keep adjusting the motion until it meets the intended requirements, this process is often repetitive and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Kalyan Ramana Gattoz , Prasad S. Onkar

Sketch-based 3D reconstruction remains a challenging task due to the abstract and sparse nature of sketch inputs, which often lack sufficient semantic and geometric information. To address this, we propose Sketch2Symm, a two-stage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Yan Zhou , Mingji Li , Xiantao Zeng , Jie Lin , Yuexia Zhou

We introduce a novel sketch-to-image tool that aligns with the iterative refinement process of artists. Our tool lets users sketch blocking strokes to coarsely represent the placement and form of objects and detail strokes to refine their…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Vishnu Sarukkai , Lu Yuan , Mia Tang , Maneesh Agrawala , Kayvon Fatahalian

The study of neural generative models of human sketches is a fascinating contemporary modeling problem due to the links between sketch image generation and the human drawing process. The landmark SketchRNN provided breakthrough by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Ayan Das , Yongxin Yang , Timothy Hospedales , Tao Xiang , Yi-Zhe Song

Sketch is an important media for human to communicate ideas, which reflects the superiority of human intelligence. Studies on sketch can be roughly summarized into recognition and generation. Existing models on image recognition failed to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-14 Yajing Chen , Shikui Tu , Yuqi Yi , Lei Xu

Sketches are the most abstract 2D representations of real-world objects. Although a sketch usually has geometrical distortion and lacks visual cues, humans can effortlessly envision a 3D object from it. This suggests that sketches encode…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-20 Jiayun Wang , Jierui Lin , Qian Yu , Runtao Liu , Yubei Chen , Stella X. Yu

Rigged 3D assets are fundamental to 3D deformation and animation. However, existing 3D generation methods face challenges in generating animatable geometry, while rigging techniques lack fine-grained structural control over skeleton…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Ruisi Zhao , Haoren Zheng , Zongxin Yang , Hehe Fan , Yi Yang

User Interface (UI) prototyping is a necessary step in the early stages of application development. Transforming sketches of a Graphical User Interface (UI) into a coded UI application is an uninspired but time-consuming task performed by a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Vanita Jain , Piyush Agrawal , Subham Banga , Rishabh Kapoor , Shashwat Gulyani

Sketching serves as a versatile tool for externalizing ideas, enabling rapid exploration and visual communication that spans various disciplines. While artificial systems have driven substantial advances in content creation and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Yael Vinker , Tamar Rott Shaham , Kristine Zheng , Alex Zhao , Judith E Fan , Antonio Torralba

Design mockups are essential instruments for visualizing and testing design ideas. However, the process of generating mockups can be time-consuming and challenging for designers. In this article, we present and evaluate two different…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Tommaso Calò , Luigi De Russis