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This paper presents an efficient method for generating and rendering photorealistic hair in two dimensional pictures. The method consists of three major steps. Simulating an artist drawing is used to design the rough hair shape. A…

Graphics · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Alice J. Lin

We propose an algorithm to generate realistic face images of both real and synthetic identities (people who do not exist) with different facial yaw, shape and resolution.The synthesized images can be used to augment datasets to train CNNs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Sandipan Banerjee , Walter J. Scheirer , Kevin W. Bowyer , Patrick J. Flynn

We are given a video of a person performing a certain activity, from which we extract a controllable model. The model generates novel image sequences of that person, according to arbitrary user-defined control signals, typically marking the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Oran Gafni , Lior Wolf , Yaniv Taigman

The advance of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) enables realistic face image synthesis. However, synthesizing face images that preserve facial identity as well as have high diversity within each identity remains challenging. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Yujun Shen , Bolei Zhou , Ping Luo , Xiaoou Tang

Creating and updating pixel art character sprites with many frames spanning different animations and poses takes time and can quickly become repetitive. However, that can be partially automated to allow artists to focus on more creative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Flávio Coutinho , Luiz Chaimowicz

Character video generation is a significant real-world application focused on producing high-quality videos featuring specific characters. Recent advancements have introduced various control signals to animate static characters,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Zhao Wang , Hao Wen , Lingting Zhu , Chenming Shang , Yujiu Yang , Qi Dou

Recent advancements in personalized Text-to-Video (T2V) generation have made significant strides in synthesizing character-specific content. However, these methods face a critical limitation: the inability to perform fine-grained control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Haopeng Fang , Di Qiu , Binjie Mao , He Tang

Generative AI (GenAI) is transforming filmmaking, equipping artists with tools like text-to-image and image-to-video diffusion, neural radiance fields, avatar generation, and 3D synthesis. This paper examines the adoption of these…

In facial image generation, current text-to-image models often suffer from facial attribute leakage and insufficient physical consistency when responding to local semantic instructions. In this study, we propose Face-MakeUpV2, a facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Dawei Dai , Yinxiu Zhou , Chenghang Li , Guolai Jiang , Chengfang Zhang

Unsupervised generation of clothed virtual humans with various appearance and animatable poses is important for creating 3D human avatars and other AR/VR applications. Existing methods are either limited to rigid object modeling, or not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Jianfeng Zhang , Zihang Jiang , Dingdong Yang , Hongyi Xu , Yichun Shi , Guoxian Song , Zhongcong Xu , Xinchao Wang , Jiashi Feng

Generative models for 2D images has recently seen tremendous progress in quality, resolution and speed as a result of the efficiency of 2D convolutional architectures. However it is difficult to extend this progress into the 3D domain since…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Hassan Abu Alhaija , Alara Dirik , André Knörig , Sanja Fidler , Maria Shugrina

Customizing pre-trained text-to-image generation model has attracted massive research interest recently, due to its huge potential in real-world applications. Although existing methods are able to generate creative content for a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Yufan Zhou , Ruiyi Zhang , Jiuxiang Gu , Tong Sun

Recently, realistic image generation using deep neural networks has become a hot topic in machine learning and computer vision. Images can be generated at the pixel level by learning from a large collection of images. Learning to generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-09 Yifan Liu , Zengchang Qin , Zhenbo Luo , Hua Wang

Recent studies have shown remarkable success in face image generations. However, most of the existing methods only generate face images from random noise, and cannot generate face images according to the specific attributes. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Zheng Yuan , Jie Zhang , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

We present RaCig, a novel system for generating comic-style image sequences with consistent characters and expressive gestures. RaCig addresses two key challenges: (1) maintaining character identity and costume consistency across frames,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Yunhao Shui , Xuekuan Wang , Feng Qiu , Yuqiu Huang , Jinzhu Li , Haoyu Zheng , Jinru Han , Zhuo Zeng , Pengpeng Zhang , Jiarui Han , Keqiang Sun

Automatic generation of facial images has been well studied after the Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) came out. There exists some attempts applying the GAN model to the problem of generating facial images of anime characters, but none…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-21 Yanghua Jin , Jiakai Zhang , Minjun Li , Yingtao Tian , Huachun Zhu , Zhihao Fang

Generating high-quality 3D characters from single images remains a significant challenge in digital content creation, particularly due to complex body poses and self-occlusion. In this paper, we present RCM (Rotate your Character Model), an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Jin Wang , Jianxiang Lu , Comi Chen , Guangzheng Xu , Haoyu Yang , Peng Chen , Na Zhang , Yifan Xu , Longhuang Wu , Shuai Shao , Qinglin Lu , Ping Luo

3D-consistent image generation from a single 2D semantic label is an important and challenging research topic in computer graphics and computer vision. Although some related works have made great progress in this field, most of the existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Bo Li , Yi-ke Li , Zhi-fen He , Bin Liu , Yun-Kun Lai

Text-editable and pose-controllable character video generation is a challenging but prevailing topic with practical applications. However, existing approaches mainly focus on single-object video generation with pose guidance, ignoring the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Beiyuan Zhang , Yue Ma , Chunlei Fu , Xinyang Song , Zhenan Sun , Ziqiang Li

Pose-guided human image animation aims to synthesize realistic videos of a reference character driven by a sequence of poses. While diffusion-based methods have achieved remarkable success, most existing approaches are limited to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Yingcheng Hu , Haowen Gong , Chuanguang Yang , Zhulin An , Yongjun Xu , Songhua Liu