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We propose a novel approach to learning the generative neural fields represented by linear combinations of implicit basis networks. Our algorithm learns basis networks in the form of implicit neural representations and their coefficients in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Tackgeun You , Mijeong Kim , Jungtaek Kim , Bohyung Han

Generative modeling of 3D human bodies have been studied extensively in computer vision. The core is to design a compact latent representation that is both expressive and semantically interpretable, yet existing approaches struggle to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Haorui Ji , Rong Wang , Taojun Lin , Hongdong Li

Acquiring annotated data at scale with rare diseases or conditions remains a challenge. It would be extremely useful to have a method that controllably synthesizes images that can correct such underrepresentation. Assuming a proper latent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-06 Spyridon Thermos , Xiao Liu , Alison O'Neil , Sotirios A. Tsaftaris

We present SAGNet, a structure-aware generative model for 3D shapes. Given a set of segmented objects of a certain class, the geometry of their parts and the pairwise relationships between them (the structure) are jointly learned and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-11-15 Zhijie Wu , Xiang Wang , Di Lin , Dani Lischinski , Daniel Cohen-Or , Hui Huang

We propose a new procedure to guide training of a data-driven shape generative model using a structure-aware loss function. Complex 3D shapes often can be summarized using a coarsely defined structure which is consistent and robust across…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Elena Balashova , Vivek Singh , Jiangping Wang , Brian Teixeira , Terrence Chen , Thomas Funkhouser

Generative modelling for shapes is a prerequisite for In-Silico Clinical Trials (ISCTs), which aim to cost-effectively validate medical device interventions using synthetic anatomical shapes, often represented as 3D surface meshes. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Soodeh Kalaie , Andy Bulpitt , Alejandro F. Frangi , Ali Gooya

Archetypal analysis is a data decomposition method that describes each observation in a dataset as a convex combination of "pure types" or archetypes. These archetypes represent extrema of a data space in which there is a trade-off between…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-15 David van Dijk , Daniel Burkhardt , Matthew Amodio , Alex Tong , Guy Wolf , Smita Krishnaswamy

Despite the recent advance of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) in high-fidelity image synthesis, there lacks enough understanding of how GANs are able to map a latent code sampled from a random distribution to a photo-realistic image.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-01 Yujun Shen , Jinjin Gu , Xiaoou Tang , Bolei Zhou

An unsupervised shape analysis is proposed to learn concepts reflecting shape commonalities. Our approach is two-fold: i) a spatial topology analysis of point cloud segment constellations within objects is used in which constellations are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Christian A. Mueller , Andreas Birk

Non-rigid 3D mesh matching is a critical step in computer vision and computer graphics pipelines. We tackle matching meshes that contain topological artefacts which can break the assumption made by current approaches. While Functional Maps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Aymen Merrouche , Stefanie Wuhrer , Edmond Boyer

Unsupervised learning of 3D-aware generative adversarial networks (GANs) using only collections of single-view 2D photographs has very recently made much progress. These 3D GANs, however, have not been demonstrated for human bodies and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Alexander W. Bergman , Petr Kellnhofer , Wang Yifan , Eric R. Chan , David B. Lindell , Gordon Wetzstein

A key goal of unsupervised learning is to go beyond density estimation and sample generation to reveal the structure inherent within observed data. Such structure can be expressed in the pattern of interactions between explanatory latent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Changmin Yu , Hugo Soulat , Neil Burgess , Maneesh Sahani

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made a dramatic leap in high-fidelity image synthesis and stylized face generation. Recently, a layer-swapping mechanism has been developed to improve the stylization performance. However, this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Mingcong Liu , Qiang Li , Zekui Qin , Guoxin Zhang , Pengfei Wan , Wen Zheng

A recent Cell paper [Chang and Tsao, 2017] reports an interesting discovery. For the face stimuli generated by a pre-trained active appearance model (AAM), the responses of neurons in the areas of the primate brain that are responsible for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Tian Han , Jiawen Wu , Ying Nian Wu

This paper addresses the problem of finding interpretable directions in the latent space of pre-trained Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) to facilitate controllable image synthesis. Such interpretable directions correspond to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-24 James Oldfield , Markos Georgopoulos , Yannis Panagakis , Mihalis A. Nicolaou , Ioannis Patras

Deep generative models learned through adversarial training have become increasingly popular for their ability to generate naturalistic image textures. However, aside from their texture, the visual appearance of objects is significantly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Jean Kossaifi , Linh Tran , Yannis Panagakis , Maja Pantic

Learning powerful deep generative models for 3D shape synthesis is largely hindered by the difficulty in ensuring plausibility encompassing correct topology and reasonable geometry. Indeed, learning the distribution of plausible 3D shapes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Jun Li , Chengjie Niu , Kai Xu

In this work, an evolutionary art project is presented where images are approximated by transparent, overlapping and geometric shapes of different types, e.g., polygons, circles, lines. Genotypes representing features and order of the…

Recent advances in deep learning have significantly transformed the field of 3D shape generation, enabling the synthesis of complex, diverse, and semantically meaningful 3D objects. This survey provides a comprehensive overview of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Nicolas Caytuiro , Ivan Sipiran

Generating realistic graph-structured data is challenging due to discrete connectivity, varying graph sizes, and class-specific structural patterns. Recent Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN)-based graph generation methods improve edge…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-29 James Sargant , Seyedeh Ava Razi Razavi , Renata Dividino , Sheridan Houghten