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Text-to-image (T2I) models based on diffusion processes have achieved remarkable success in controllable image generation using user-provided captions. However, the tight coupling between the current text encoder and image decoder in T2I…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Can Qin , Ning Yu , Chen Xing , Shu Zhang , Zeyuan Chen , Stefano Ermon , Yun Fu , Caiming Xiong , Ran Xu

Concept-based Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) interprets deep learning models using human-understandable visual features (e.g., textures or object parts) by linking internal representations to class predictions, thereby bridging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Giacomo Astolfi , Matteo Bianchi , Riccardo Campi , Antonio De Santis , Marco Brambilla

Despite recent progress in text-to-image (T2I) generation, existing models often struggle to faithfully capture user intentions from short and under-specified prompts. While prior work has attempted to enhance prompts using large language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Mingrui Wu , Lu Wang , Pu Zhao , Fangkai Yang , Jianjin Zhang , Jianfeng Liu , Yuefeng Zhan , Weihao Han , Hao Sun , Jiayi Ji , Xiaoshuai Sun , Qingwei Lin , Weiwei Deng , Dongmei Zhang , Feng Sun , Qi Zhang , Rongrong Ji

The goal of Image-to-image (I2I) translation is to transfer an image from a source domain to a target domain, which has recently drawn increasing attention. One major branch of this research is to formulate I2I translation based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Yuanjiang Cao , Lina Yao , Le Pan , Quan Z. Sheng , Xiaojun Chang

This survey reviews the progress of diffusion models in generating images from text, ~\textit{i.e.} text-to-image diffusion models. As a self-contained work, this survey starts with a brief introduction of how diffusion models work for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Chenshuang Zhang , Chaoning Zhang , Mengchun Zhang , In So Kweon , Junmo Kim

Generating text-editable and pose-controllable character videos have an imperious demand in creating various digital human. Nevertheless, this task has been restricted by the absence of a comprehensive dataset featuring paired video-pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Yue Ma , Yingqing He , Xiaodong Cun , Xintao Wang , Siran Chen , Ying Shan , Xiu Li , Qifeng Chen

We present a method to create diffusion-based video models from pretrained Text-to-Image (T2I) models. Recently, AnimateDiff proposed freezing the T2I model while only training temporal layers. We advance this method by proposing a unique…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Mingi Kwon , Seoung Wug Oh , Yang Zhou , Difan Liu , Joon-Young Lee , Haoran Cai , Baqiao Liu , Feng Liu , Youngjung Uh

Recent progress in text-to-image (T2I) models enables high-quality image generation with flexible textual control. To utilize the abundant visual priors in the off-the-shelf T2I models, a series of methods try to invert an image to proper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Zijie Wu , Chaohui Yu , Zhen Zhu , Fan Wang , Xiang Bai

The evolution from Large Language Models (LLMs) to Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) has spurred research into extending In-Context Learning (ICL) to its multimodal counterpart. Existing such studies have primarily concentrated on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Yuchen Zeng , Wonjun Kang , Yicong Chen , Hyung Il Koo , Kangwook Lee

Despite their impressive capabilities, diffusion-based text-to-image (T2I) models can lack faithfulness to the text prompt, where generated images may not contain all the mentioned objects, attributes or relations. To alleviate these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Shyamgopal Karthik , Karsten Roth , Massimiliano Mancini , Zeynep Akata

Diffusion distillation has dramatically accelerated class-conditional image synthesis, but its applicability to open-ended text-to-image (T2I) generation is still unclear. We present the first systematic study that adapts and compares…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Yifan Pu , Yizeng Han , Zhiwei Tang , Jiasheng Tang , Fan Wang , Bohan Zhuang , Gao Huang

Text-to-Image (T2I) models have made remarkable progress in generating images from text prompts, but their output quality and safety still depend heavily on how prompts are phrased. Existing safety methods typically refine prompts using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Jinwoo Jeon , JunHyeok Oh , Hayeong Lee , Byung-Jun Lee

Diffusion-driven text-to-image (T2I) generation has achieved remarkable advancements in recent years. To further improve T2I models' capability in numerical and spatial reasoning, layout is employed as an intermedium to bridge large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Yuhao Jia , Wenhan Tan

User prompts for generative AI models are often underspecified, leading to a misalignment between the user intent and models' understanding. As a result, users commonly have to painstakingly refine their prompts. We study this alignment…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Meera Hahn , Wenjun Zeng , Nithish Kannen , Rich Galt , Kartikeya Badola , Been Kim , Zi Wang

Instilling creativity in text-to-image (T2I) generation presents a significant challenge, as it requires synthesized images to exhibit not only visual novelty and surprise, but also artistic value. Current T2I models, however, are largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Yue Yu , Haibo Chen , Shuo Chen , Jian Yang , Jun Li

This work addresses the challenge of quantifying originality in text-to-image (T2I) generative diffusion models, with a focus on copyright originality. We begin by evaluating T2I models' ability to innovate and generalize through controlled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Adi Haviv , Shahar Sarfaty , Uri Hacohen , Niva Elkin-Koren , Roi Livni , Amit H Bermano

Diffusion models (DMs) have become the new trend of generative models and have demonstrated a powerful ability of conditional synthesis. Among those, text-to-image diffusion models pre-trained on large-scale image-text pairs are highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Wenliang Zhao , Yongming Rao , Zuyan Liu , Benlin Liu , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

Recent text-to-image (T2I) generation models have demonstrated impressive capabilities in creating images from text descriptions. However, these T2I generation models often fall short of generating images that precisely match the details of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Jialu Li , Jaemin Cho , Yi-Lin Sung , Jaehong Yoon , Mohit Bansal

Time alters the visual appearance of entities in our world, like objects, places, and animals. Thus, for accurately generating contextually-relevant images, knowledge and reasoning about time can be crucial (e.g., for generating a landscape…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Carolin Holtermann , Nina Krebs , Anne Lauscher

Image-to-image translation (I2I) transforms an image from a source domain to a target domain while preserving source content. Most computer vision applications are in the field of image-to-image translation, such as style transfer, image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-18 Mehran Safayani , Behnaz Mirzapour , Hanieh aghaebrahimiyan , Nasrin Salehi , Hamid Ravaee