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In this paper, we introduce PixArt-\Sigma, a Diffusion Transformer model~(DiT) capable of directly generating images at 4K resolution. PixArt-\Sigma represents a significant advancement over its predecessor, PixArt-\alpha, offering images…

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Diffusion Transformers have demonstrated remarkable performance in video generation. However, their long input sequences incur substantial latency due to the quadratic complexity of full attention. Various sparse attention mechanisms have…

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We show that pre-trained Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) such as StyleGAN and BigGAN can be used as a latent bank to improve the performance of image super-resolution. While most existing perceptual-oriented approaches attempt to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Kelvin C. K. Chan , Xiangyu Xu , Xintao Wang , Jinwei Gu , Chen Change Loy

Prenatal ultrasound imaging is the first-choice modality to assess fetal health. Medical image datasets for AI and ML methods must be diverse (i.e. diagnoses, diseases, pathologies, scanners, demographics, etc), however there are few public…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-11 Michelle Iskandar , Harvey Mannering , Zhanxiang Sun , Jacqueline Matthew , Hamideh Kerdegari , Laura Peralta , Miguel Xochicale

Diffusion-based methods have achieved remarkable achievements in 2D image or 3D object generation, however, the generation of 3D scenes and even $360^{\circ}$ images remains constrained, due to the limited number of scene datasets, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Weicai Ye , Chenhao Ji , Zheng Chen , Junyao Gao , Xiaoshui Huang , Song-Hai Zhang , Wanli Ouyang , Tong He , Cairong Zhao , Guofeng Zhang

Generating high-resolution images with generative models has recently been made widely accessible by leveraging diffusion models pre-trained on large-scale datasets. Various techniques, such as MultiDiffusion and SyncDiffusion, have further…

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The introduction of generative models has significantly advanced image super-resolution (SR) in handling real-world degradations. However, they often incur fidelity-related issues, particularly distorting textual structures. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Qiming Hu , Linlong Fan , Yiyan Luo , Yuhang Yu , Xiaojie Guo , Qingnan Fan

Despite the tantalizing success in a broad of vision tasks, transformers have not yet demonstrated on-par ability as ConvNets in high-resolution image generative modeling. In this paper, we seek to explore using pure transformers to build a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Bowen Zhang , Shuyang Gu , Bo Zhang , Jianmin Bao , Dong Chen , Fang Wen , Yong Wang , Baining Guo

Light field images capture multi-view scene information and play a crucial role in 3D scene reconstruction. However, their high-dimensional nature results in enormous data volumes, posing a significant challenge for efficient compression in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-20 Gai Zhang , Xinfeng Zhang , Lv Tang , Hongyu An , Li Zhang , Qingming Huang

Transformer-based approaches have revolutionized image super-resolution by modeling long-range dependencies. However, the quadratic computational complexity of vanilla self-attention mechanisms poses significant challenges, often leading to…

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Collecting and annotating medical images is a time-consuming and resource-intensive task. However, generating synthetic data through models such as Diffusion offers a cost-effective alternative. This paper introduces a new method for the…

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Advances in generative artificial intelligence have altered multimedia creation, allowing for automatic cinematic video synthesis from text inputs. This work describes a method for creating 60-second cinematic movies incorporating Stable…

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Recent advancements in diffusion models have notably improved the perceptual quality of generated images in text-to-image synthesis tasks. However, diffusion models often struggle to produce images that accurately reflect the intended…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Yang Zhang , Teoh Tze Tzun , Lim Wei Hern , Tiviatis Sim , Kenji Kawaguchi

State-of-the-art models for high-resolution image generation, such as BigGAN and VQVAE-2, require an incredible amount of compute resources and/or time (512 TPU-v3 cores) to train, putting them out of reach for the larger research…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-27 Seungwook Han , Akash Srivastava , Cole Hurwitz , Prasanna Sattigeri , David D. Cox

Recent strides in Text-to-3D techniques have been propelled by distilling knowledge from powerful large text-to-image diffusion models (LDMs). Nonetheless, existing Text-to-3D approaches often grapple with challenges such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Yiwen Chen , Chi Zhang , Xiaofeng Yang , Zhongang Cai , Gang Yu , Lei Yang , Guosheng Lin

Recent advances in image generation have led to remarkable improvements in synthesizing perspective images. However, these models still struggle with panoramic image generation due to unique challenges, including varying levels of geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Hakan Çapuk , Andrew Bond , Muhammed Burak Kızıl , Emir Göçen , Erkut Erdem , Aykut Erdem

As a new emerging and promising type of generative models, diffusion models have proven to outperform Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) in multiple tasks, including image synthesis. In this work, we explore semantic image synthesis for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Yan Zhuang , Benjamin Hou , Tejas Sudharshan Mathai , Pritam Mukherjee , Boah Kim , Ronald M. Summers

Precision in identifying nanometer-scale device-killer defects is crucial in both semiconductor research and development as well as in production processes. The effectiveness of existing ML-based approaches in this context is largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Bappaditya Dey , Vic De Ridder , Victor Blanco , Sandip Halder , Bartel Van Waeyenberge

Sonar image synthesis is crucial for advancing applications in underwater exploration, marine biology, and defence. Traditional methods often rely on extensive and costly data collection using sonar sensors, jeopardizing data quality and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Purushothaman Natarajan , Kamal Basha , Athira Nambiar

Recent methods exploit the powerful text-to-image (T2I) diffusion models for real-world image super-resolution (Real-ISR) and achieve impressive results compared to previous models. However, we observe two kinds of inconsistencies in…

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