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Diffusion models have emerged as the leading approach for image synthesis, demonstrating exceptional photorealism and diversity. However, training diffusion models at high resolutions remains computationally prohibitive, and existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Tobias Vontobel , Seyedmorteza Sadat , Farnood Salehi , Romann M. Weber

Image compression at extremely low bitrates (below 0.1 bits per pixel (bpp)) is a significant challenge due to substantial information loss. In this work, we propose a novel two-stage extreme image compression framework that exploits the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-05 Zhiyuan Li , Yanhui Zhou , Hao Wei , Chenyang Ge , Jingwen Jiang

Layout-to-image generation refers to the task of synthesizing photo-realistic images based on semantic layouts. In this paper, we propose LayoutDiffuse that adapts a foundational diffusion model pretrained on large-scale image or text-image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Jiaxin Cheng , Xiao Liang , Xingjian Shi , Tong He , Tianjun Xiao , Mu Li

Text-to-video generation enhances content creation but is highly computationally intensive: The computational cost of Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) scales quadratically in the number of pixels. This makes minute-length video generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Hongjie Wang , Chih-Yao Ma , Yen-Cheng Liu , Ji Hou , Tao Xu , Jialiang Wang , Felix Juefei-Xu , Yaqiao Luo , Peizhao Zhang , Tingbo Hou , Peter Vajda , Niraj K. Jha , Xiaoliang Dai

Advancements in deep image synthesis techniques, such as generative adversarial networks (GANs) and diffusion models (DMs), have ushered in an era of generating highly realistic images. While this technological progress has captured…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Mamadou Keita , Wassim Hamidouche , Hessen Bougueffa Eutamene , Abdenour Hadid , Abdelmalik Taleb-Ahmed

Synthesising a text-to-image model of high-quality images by guiding the generative model through the Text description is an innovative and challenging task. In recent years, AttnGAN based on the Attention mechanism to guide GAN training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Mingyu Jin , Chong Zhang , Qinkai Yu , Haochen Xue , Xiaobo Jin , Xi Yang

Synthetic datasets are widely used for training urban scene recognition models, but even highly realistic renderings show a noticeable gap to real imagery. This gap is particularly pronounced when adapting to a specific target domain, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Denis Zavadski , Damjan Kalšan , Tim Küchler , Haebom Lee , Stefan Roth , Carsten Rother

Despite their recent successes, GAN models for semantic image synthesis still suffer from poor image quality when trained with only adversarial supervision. Historically, additionally employing the VGG-based perceptual loss has helped to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Vadim Sushko , Edgar Schönfeld , Dan Zhang , Juergen Gall , Bernt Schiele , Anna Khoreva

The most advanced text-to-image (T2I) models require significant training costs (e.g., millions of GPU hours), seriously hindering the fundamental innovation for the AIGC community while increasing CO2 emissions. This paper introduces…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Junsong Chen , Jincheng Yu , Chongjian Ge , Lewei Yao , Enze Xie , Yue Wu , Zhongdao Wang , James Kwok , Ping Luo , Huchuan Lu , Zhenguo Li

Recent advances in text-guided diffusion models have revolutionized conditional image generation, yet they struggle to synthesize complex scenes with multiple objects due to imprecise spatial grounding and limited scalability. We address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Fan Qi , Yu Duan , Changsheng Xu

Visual synthesis has recently seen significant leaps in performance, largely due to breakthroughs in generative models. Diffusion models have been a key enabler, as they excel in image diversity. However, this comes at the cost of slow…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Johannes Schusterbauer , Ming Gui , Pingchuan Ma , Nick Stracke , Stefan A. Baumann , Vincent Tao Hu , Björn Ommer

Text-embedded image generation plays a critical role in industries such as graphic design, advertising, and digital content creation. Text-to-Image generation methods leveraging diffusion models, such as TextDiffuser-2, have demonstrated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Kazi Mahathir Rahman , Showrin Rahman , Sharmin Sultana Srishty

Diffusion models face a fundamental trade-off between generation quality and computational efficiency. Latent Diffusion Models (LDMs) offer an efficient solution but suffer from potential information loss and non-end-to-end training. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Zhennan Chen , Junwei Zhu , Xu Chen , Jiangning Zhang , Xiaobin Hu , Hanzhen Zhao , Chengjie Wang , Jian Yang , Ying Tai

Text-to-image diffusion models have recently received a lot of interest for their astonishing ability to produce high-fidelity images from text only. However, achieving one-shot generation that aligns with the user's intent is nearly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Manuel Brack , Felix Friedrich , Dominik Hintersdorf , Lukas Struppek , Patrick Schramowski , Kristian Kersting

The advance of generative models for images has inspired various training techniques for image recognition utilizing synthetic images. In semantic segmentation, one promising approach is extracting pseudo-masks from attention maps in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Ryota Yoshihashi , Yuya Otsuka , Kenji Doi , Tomohiro Tanaka , Hirokatsu Kataoka

We introduce latency-aware network acceleration (LANA) - an approach that builds on neural architecture search techniques and teacher-student distillation to accelerate neural networks. LANA consists of two phases: in the first phase, it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-19 Pavlo Molchanov , Jimmy Hall , Hongxu Yin , Jan Kautz , Nicolo Fusi , Arash Vahdat

Synthesizing high-fidelity complex images from text is challenging. Based on large pretraining, the autoregressive and diffusion models can synthesize photo-realistic images. Although these large models have shown notable progress, there…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Ming Tao , Bing-Kun Bao , Hao Tang , Changsheng Xu

Recent advancements have established Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) as a dominant framework in generative modeling. Building on this success, Lumina-Next achieves exceptional performance in the generation of photorealistic images with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Dongyang Liu , Shicheng Li , Yutong Liu , Zhen Li , Kai Wang , Xinyue Li , Qi Qin , Yufei Liu , Yi Xin , Zhongyu Li , Bin Fu , Chenyang Si , Yuewen Cao , Conghui He , Ziwei Liu , Yu Qiao , Qibin Hou , Hongsheng Li , Peng Gao

In this paper, we focus on the semantic image synthesis task that aims at transferring semantic label maps to photo-realistic images. Existing methods lack effective semantic constraints to preserve the semantic information and ignore the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Hao Tang , Song Bai , Nicu Sebe

We introduce Lens, a 3.8B-parameter T2I model that achieves performance competitive with, and in several cases surpassing, state-of-the-art models with more than 6B parameters across various benchmarks, while requiring significantly less…