English
Related papers

Related papers: Refine-by-Align: Reference-Guided Artifacts Refine…

200 papers

Automated detection of grain boundaries (GBs) in electron microscope images of polycrystalline materials could help accelerate the nanoscale characterization of myriad engineering materials and novel materials under scientific research.…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-06 Doruk Aksoy , Huolin L. Xin , Timothy J. Rupert , William J. Bowman

Facial attribute classification relies on large-scale annotated datasets in which many traits, such as age and expression, are inherently ambiguous and continuous but are discretized into categorical labels. Annotation inconsistencies arise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Basudha Pal , Rama Chellappa

Currently, personalized image generation methods mostly require considerable time to finetune and often overfit the concept resulting in generated images that are similar to custom concepts but difficult to edit by prompts. We propose an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Yuxuan Zhang , Yiren Song , Jinpeng Yu , Han Pan , Zhongliang Jing

In this work, we are interested in achieving both high text controllability and whole-body appearance consistency in the generation of personalized human characters. We propose a novel framework, named SerialGen, which is a serial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Cong Xie , Han Zou , Ruiqi Yu , Yan Zhang , Zhenpeng Zhan

Recent generative models show impressive results in photo-realistic image generation. However, artifacts often inevitably appear in the generated results, leading to downgraded user experience and reduced performance in downstream tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Yueqin Yin , Lianghua Huang , Yu Liu , Kaiqi Huang

In recent years, diffusion models have revolutionized visual generation, outperforming traditional frameworks like Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). However, generating images of humans with realistic semantic parts, such as hands and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Benzhi Wang , Jingkai Zhou , Jingqi Bai , Yang Yang , Weihua Chen , Fan Wang , Zhen Lei

Personalizing text-to-image diffusion models is crucial for adapting the pre-trained models to specific target concepts, enabling diverse image generation. However, fine-tuning with few images introduces an inherent trade-off between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Sunghyun Park , Seokeon Choi , Hyoungwoo Park , Sungrack Yun

Our ability to sample realistic natural images, particularly faces, has advanced by leaps and bounds in recent years, yet our ability to exert fine-tuned control over the generative process has lagged behind. If this new technology is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Marek Kowalski , Stephan J. Garbin , Virginia Estellers , Tadas Baltrušaitis , Matthew Johnson , Jamie Shotton

Fine-grained image recognition is very challenging due to the difficulty of capturing both semantic global features and discriminative local features. Meanwhile, these two features are not easy to be integrated, which are even conflicting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Shaokang Yang , Shuai Liu , Cheng Yang , Changhu Wang

Existing image-to-image transformation approaches primarily focus on synthesizing visually pleasing data. Generating images with correct identity labels is challenging yet much less explored. It is even more challenging to deal with image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Wei Xiong , Yutong He , Yixuan Zhang , Wenhan Luo , Lin Ma , Jiebo Luo

Real-world image matting is essential for applications in content creation and augmented reality. However, it remains challenging due to the complex nature of scenes and the scarcity of high-quality datasets. To address these limitations,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Rui Liu

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown satisfactory performance in synthetic image generation by devising complex network structure and adversarial training scheme. Even though GANs are able to synthesize realistic images, there…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Ali Tousi , Haedong Jeong , Jiyeon Han , Hwanil Choi , Jaesik Choi

Coloring line art images based on the colors of reference images is an important stage in animation production, which is time-consuming and tedious. In this paper, we propose a deep architecture to automatically color line art videos with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Min Shi , Jia-Qi Zhang , Shu-Yu Chen , Lin Gao , Yu-Kun Lai , Fang-Lue Zhang

Text-to-image generative models have made significant advancements in recent years; however, accurately capturing intricate details in textual prompts-such as entity missing, attribute binding errors, and incorrect relationships remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Amir Mohammad Izadi , Seyed Mohammad Hadi Hosseini , Soroush Vafaie Tabar , Ali Abdollahi , Armin Saghafian , Mahdieh Soleymani Baghshah

Personalized image completion aims to restore occluded regions in personal photos while preserving identity and appearance. Existing methods either rely on generic inpainting models that often fail to maintain identity consistency, or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Yu-Ju Tsai , Brian Price , Qing Liu , Luis Figueroa , Daniil Pakhomov , Zhihong Ding , Scott Cohen , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Image inpainting techniques have shown promising improvement with the assistance of generative adversarial networks (GANs) recently. However, most of them often suffered from completed results with unreasonable structure or blurriness. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Zheng Hui , Jie Li , Xiumei Wang , Xinbo Gao

Fine-grained image recognition has been a hot research topic in computer vision due to its various applications. The-state-of-the-art is the part/region-based approaches that first localize discriminative parts/regions, and then learn their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-07 Peng Zhang , Xinyu Zhu , Zhanzhan Cheng , Shuigeng Zhou , Yi Niu

Artifact detectors have been shown to enhance the performance of image-generative models by serving as reward models during fine-tuning. These detectors enable the generative model to improve overall output fidelity and aesthetics. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Dennis Menn , Feng Liang , Diana Marculescu

Diffusion-based text-to-image personalization have achieved great success in generating subjects specified by users among various contexts. Even though, existing finetuning-based methods still suffer from model overfitting, which greatly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Henglei Lv , Jiayu Xiao , Liang Li , Qingming Huang

Image inpainting approaches have achieved significant progress with the help of deep neural networks. However, existing approaches mainly focus on leveraging the priori distribution learned by neural networks to produce a single inpainting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-27 Wangbo Yu , Jinhao Du , Ruixin Liu , Yixuan Li , Yuesheng zhu