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Generating 3D images of complex objects conditionally from a few 2D views is a difficult synthesis problem, compounded by issues such as domain gap and geometric misalignment. For instance, a unified framework such as Generative Adversarial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Abril Corona-Figueroa , Sam Bond-Taylor , Neelanjan Bhowmik , Yona Falinie A. Gaus , Toby P. Breckon , Hubert P. H. Shum , Chris G. Willcocks

The emergence of text-driven motion synthesis technique provides animators with great potential to create efficiently. However, in most cases, textual expressions only contain general and qualitative motion descriptions, while lack fine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Dong Wei , Xiaoning Sun , Huaijiang Sun , Bin Li , Shengxiang Hu , Weiqing Li , Jianfeng Lu

Medical image synthesis generates additional imaging modalities that are costly, invasive or harmful to acquire, which helps to facilitate the clinical workflow. When training pairs are substantially misaligned (e.g., lung MRI-CT pairs with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-20 Bowen Xin , Tony Young , Claire E Wainwright , Tamara Blake , Leo Lebrat , Thomas Gaass , Thomas Benkert , Alto Stemmer , David Coman , Jason Dowling

Recent work has showcased the significant potential of diffusion models in pose-guided person image synthesis. However, owing to the inconsistency in pose between the source and target images, synthesizing an image with a distinct pose,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Fei Shen , Hu Ye , Jun Zhang , Cong Wang , Xiao Han , Wei Yang

We argue that diffusion models' success in modeling complex distributions is, for the most part, coming from their input conditioning. This paper investigates the representation used to condition diffusion models from the perspective that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Samuel Lavoie , Michael Noukhovitch , Aaron Courville

Controllability is a fundamental requirement in video synthesis, where accurate alignment with conditioning signals is essential. Existing classifier-free guidance methods typically achieve conditioning indirectly by modeling the joint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Weiqi Li , Zehao Zhang , Liang Lin , Guangrun Wang

We consider the problem of conditional text-to-image synthesis with diffusion models. Most recent works need to either finetune specific parts of the base diffusion model or introduce new trainable parameters, leading to deployment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Tripti Shukla , Srikrishna Karanam , Balaji Vasan Srinivasan

We present a new method for synthesizing high-resolution photo-realistic images from semantic label maps using conditional generative adversarial networks (conditional GANs). Conditional GANs have enabled a variety of applications, but the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-21 Ting-Chun Wang , Ming-Yu Liu , Jun-Yan Zhu , Andrew Tao , Jan Kautz , Bryan Catanzaro

Conditional generative adversarial networks (cGANs) target at synthesizing diverse images given the input conditions and latent codes, but unfortunately, they usually suffer from the issue of mode collapse. To solve this issue, previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Rui Liu , Yixiao Ge , Ching Lam Choi , Xiaogang Wang , Hongsheng Li

Generative image models have been extensively studied in recent years. In the unconditional setting, they model the marginal distribution from unlabelled images. To allow for more control, image synthesis can be conditioned on semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Marlène Careil , Stéphane Lathuilière , Camille Couprie , Jakob Verbeek

Generating photos satisfying multiple constraints find broad utility in the content creation industry. A key hurdle to accomplishing this task is the need for paired data consisting of all modalities (i.e., constraints) and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Nithin Gopalakrishnan Nair , Wele Gedara Chaminda Bandara , Vishal M. Patel

Perceptual studies demonstrate that conditional diffusion models excel at reconstructing video content aligned with human visual perception. Building on this insight, we propose a video compression framework that leverages conditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Fangqiu Yi , Jingyu Xu , Jiawei Shao , Chi Zhang , Xuelong Li

Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DDPMs) have achieved remarkable success in various image generation tasks compared with Generative Adversarial Nets (GANs). Recent work on semantic image synthesis mainly follows the de facto…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Wengang Zhou , Weilun Wang , Jianmin Bao , Dongdong Chen , Dong Chen , Lu Yuan , Houqiang Li

For an artist or a graphic designer, the spatial layout of a scene is a critical design choice. However, existing text-to-image diffusion models provide limited support for incorporating spatial information. This paper introduces Composite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Vikram Jamwal , Ramaneswaran S

The adversarial methods showed advanced performance by producing synthetic images to mitigate the domain shift, a common problem due to the hardship of acquiring labelled data in medical field. Most existing studies focus on modifying the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-09 Xinwen Zhang , Chaoyi Zhang , Dongnan Liu , Qianbi Yu , Weidong Cai

Current Dynamic Texture Synthesis (DyTS) models can synthesize realistic videos. However, they require a slow iterative optimization process to synthesize a single fixed-size short video, and they do not offer any post-training control over…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-03 Ehsan Pajouheshgar , Yitao Xu , Tong Zhang , Sabine Süsstrunk

Image composition targets at synthesizing a realistic composite image from a pair of foreground and background images. Recently, generative composition methods are built on large pretrained diffusion models to generate composite images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Bo Zhang , Yuxuan Duan , Jun Lan , Yan Hong , Huijia Zhu , Weiqiang Wang , Li Niu

Few-shot image synthesis entails generating diverse and realistic images of novel categories using only a few example images. While multiple recent efforts in this direction have achieved impressive results, the existing approaches are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Parul Gupta , Munawar Hayat , Abhinav Dhall , Thanh-Toan Do

Diffusion models have demonstrated impressive abilities in generating photo-realistic and creative images. To offer more controllability for the generation process, existing studies, termed as early-constraint methods in this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Chang Liu , Rui Li , Kaidong Zhang , Xin Luo , Dong Liu

Large generative diffusion models have revolutionized text-to-image generation and offer immense potential for conditional generation tasks such as image enhancement, restoration, editing, and compositing. However, their widespread adoption…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Kangfu Mei , Mauricio Delbracio , Hossein Talebi , Zhengzhong Tu , Vishal M. Patel , Peyman Milanfar