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While Vision Language Models (VLMs) have shown promise in Design-to-Code generation, they suffer from a "holistic bottleneck-failing to reconcile high-level structural hierarchy with fine-grained visual details, often resulting in layout…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Xinhao Huang , Jinke Yu , Wenhao Xu , Zeyi Wen , Ying Zhou , Junzhuo Liu , Junhao Ji , Zulong Chen

Images can be viewed as layered compositions, foreground objects over background, with potential occlusions. This layered representation enables independent editing of elements, offering greater flexibility for content creation. Despite the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Jingxi Chen , Yixiao Zhang , Xiaoye Qian , Zongxia Li , Cornelia Fermuller , Caren Chen , Yiannis Aloimonos

Layout is a fundamental component of any graphic design. Creating large varieties of plausible document layouts can be a tedious task, requiring numerous constraints to be satisfied, including local ones relating different semantic elements…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Akshay Gadi Patil , Omri Ben-Eliezer , Or Perel , Hadar Averbuch-Elor

We demonstrate in this paper that a generative model can be designed to perform classification tasks under challenging settings, including adversarial attacks and input distribution shifts. Specifically, we propose a conditional variational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Houpu Yao , Malcolm Regan , Yezhou Yang , Yi Ren

In this work, we consider the problem of learning a hierarchical generative model of an object from a set of images which show examples of the object in the presence of variable background clutter. Existing approaches to this problem are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Adam Kortylewski , Aleksander Wieczorek , Mario Wieser , Clemens Blumer , Sonali Parbhoo , Andreas Morel-Forster , Volker Roth , Thomas Vetter

Current autonomic computing systems are ad hoc solutions that are designed and implemented from the scratch. When designing software, in most cases two or more patterns are to be composed to solve a bigger problem. A composite design…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-09-11 Vishnuvardhan Mannava , T. Ramesh

Layer compositing is one of the most popular image editing workflows among both amateurs and professionals. Motivated by the success of diffusion models, we explore layer compositing from a layered image generation perspective. Instead of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Xinyang Zhang , Wentian Zhao , Xin Lu , Jeff Chien

Despite recent advances in multimodal reasoning, representing auxiliary geometric constructions remains a fundamental challenge for multimodal large language models (MLLMs). Such constructions are absent from the original diagram and must…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Haiying Xu , Zihan Wang , Song Dai , Zhengxuan Zhang , Kairan Dou , Xuming Hu

This study introduces LLM4DESIGN, a highly automated system for generating architectural and environmental design proposals. LLM4DESIGN, relying solely on site conditions and design requirements, employs Multi-Agent systems to foster…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Ran Chen , Xueqi Yao , Xuhui Jiang

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) learn a shared feature space for text and images, enabling the comparison of inputs of different modalities. While prior works demonstrated that VLMs organize natural language representations into regular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Davide Berasi , Matteo Farina , Massimiliano Mancini , Elisa Ricci , Nicola Strisciuglio

This paper introduces a novel hierarchical autoencoder that maps 3D models into a highly compressed latent space. The hierarchical autoencoder is specifically designed to tackle the challenges arising from large-scale datasets and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Biao Zhang , Peter Wonka

Significant progress has been made in text-to-video generation through the use of powerful generative models and large-scale internet data. However, substantial challenges remain in precisely controlling individual concepts within the…

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The core challenge in automotive exterior design is balancing subjective aesthetics with objective aerodynamic performance while dramatically accelerating the development cycle. To address this, we propose a novel, LLM-driven multi-agent…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Xinyu Jin , Shengmao Yan , Qingtao Wang , Shisong Deng , Yanzhen Jiang , Shuangyao Zhao

Large-scale Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) output text from images and instructions, demonstrating capabilities in text generation and comprehension. However, it has not been clarified to what extent LVLMs possess the ability to understand…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Kazuki Hayashi , Yusuke Sakai , Hidetaka Kamigaito , Katsuhiko Hayashi , Taro Watanabe

The task of layout-to-image generation involves synthesizing images based on the captions of objects and their spatial positions. Existing methods still struggle in complex layout generation, where common bad cases include object missing,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Bo Cheng , Yuhang Ma , Liebucha Wu , Shanyuan Liu , Ao Ma , Xiaoyu Wu , Dawei Leng , Yuhui Yin

Attaining a high degree of user controllability in visual generation often requires intricate, fine-grained inputs like layouts. However, such inputs impose a substantial burden on users when compared to simple text inputs. To address the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Weixi Feng , Wanrong Zhu , Tsu-jui Fu , Varun Jampani , Arjun Akula , Xuehai He , Sugato Basu , Xin Eric Wang , William Yang Wang

Generating sewing patterns in garment design is receiving increasing attention due to its CG-friendly and flexible-editing nature. Previous sewing pattern generation methods have been able to produce exquisite clothing, but struggle to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Shengqi Liu , Yuhao Cheng , Zhuo Chen , Xingyu Ren , Wenhan Zhu , Lincheng Li , Mengxiao Bi , Xiaokang Yang , Yichao Yan

Despite the promising results of large multimodal models (LMMs) in complex vision-language tasks that require knowledge, reasoning, and perception abilities together, we surprisingly found that these models struggle with simple tasks on…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Kai Zhang , Jianwei Yang , Jeevana Priya Inala , Chandan Singh , Jianfeng Gao , Yu Su , Chenglong Wang

There has been exciting progress in generating images from natural language or layout conditions. However, these methods struggle to faithfully reproduce complex scenes due to the insufficient modeling of multiple objects and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Yunnan Wang , Ziqiang Li , Zequn Zhang , Wenyao Zhang , Baao Xie , Xihui Liu , Wenjun Zeng , Xin Jin

Generating editable, parametric CAD models from a single image holds great potential to lower the barriers of industrial concept design. However, current multi-modal large language models (MLLMs) still struggle with accurately inferring 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Yinghui Wang , Xinyu Zhang , Peng Du