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Diffusion probabilistic models (DPMs) have become a popular approach to conditional generation, due to their promising results and support for cross-modal synthesis. A key desideratum in conditional synthesis is to achieve high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-17 Ye Zhu , Yu Wu , Kyle Olszewski , Jian Ren , Sergey Tulyakov , Yan Yan

Automatic and accurate polyp segmentation plays an essential role in early colorectal cancer diagnosis. However, it has always been a challenging task due to 1) the diverse shape, size, brightness and other appearance characteristics of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-13 Ruifei Zhang , Peiwen Lai , Xiang Wan , De-Jun Fan , Feng Gao , Xiao-Jian Wu , Guanbin Li

Weakly-Supervised Change Detection (WSCD) aims to distinguish specific object changes (e.g., objects appearing or disappearing) from background variations (e.g., environmental changes due to light, weather, or seasonal shifts) in paired…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Zhenghui Zhao , Chen Wu , Di Wang , Hongruixuan Chen , Cuiqun Chen , Zhuo Zheng , Bo Du , Liangpei Zhang

Diffusion models excel at generation, but their latent spaces are high dimensional and not explicitly organized for interpretation or control. We introduce ConDA (Contrastive Diffusion Alignment), a plug-and-play geometry layer that applies…

This study introduces Polyp-DDPM, a diffusion-based method for generating realistic images of polyps conditioned on masks, aimed at enhancing the segmentation of gastrointestinal (GI) tract polyps. Our approach addresses the challenges of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Zolnamar Dorjsembe , Hsing-Kuo Pao , Furen Xiao

We demonstrate that discriminative models inherently contain powerful generative capabilities, challenging the fundamental distinction between discriminative and generative architectures. Our method, Direct Ascent Synthesis (DAS), reveals…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Stanislav Fort , Jonathan Whitaker

Denoising diffusion models have shown remarkable potential in various generation tasks. The open-source large-scale text-to-image model, Stable Diffusion, becomes prevalent as it can generate realistic artistic or facial images with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Ruijia Wu , Yuhang Wang , Huafeng Shi , Zhipeng Yu , Yichao Wu , Ding Liang

Unrestricted adversarial attacks present a serious threat to deep learning models and adversarial defense techniques. They pose severe security problems for deep learning applications because they can effectively bypass defense mechanisms.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Xuelong Dai , Kaisheng Liang , Bin Xiao

Acquiring images of the same anatomy with multiple different contrasts increases the diversity of diagnostic information available in an MR exam. Yet, scan time limitations may prohibit acquisition of certain contrasts, and images for some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-06 Salman Ul Hassan Dar , Mahmut Yurt , Levent Karacan , Aykut Erdem , Erkut Erdem , Tolga Çukur

We describe a method for unpaired realistic depth synthesis that learns diverse variations from the real-world depth scans and ensures geometric consistency between the synthetic and synthesized depth. The synthesized realistic depth can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Yuefan Shen , Yanchao Yang , Youyi Zheng , C. Karen Liu , Leonidas Guibas

Advancements in diffusion models have enabled effortless image editing via text prompts, raising concerns about image security. Attackers with access to user images can exploit these tools for malicious edits. Recent defenses attempt to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Aniruddha Bala , Rohit Chowdhury , Rohan Jaiswal , Siddharth Roheda

Detecting and segmenting polyps is crucial for expediting the diagnosis of colon cancer. This is a challenging task due to the large variations of polyps in color, texture, and lighting conditions, along with subtle differences between the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Krushi Patel , Fengjun Li , Guanghui Wang

Adversarial attacks involve adding perturbations to the source image to cause misclassification by the target model, which demonstrates the potential of attacking face recognition models. Existing adversarial face image generation methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Decheng Liu , Xijun Wang , Chunlei Peng , Nannan Wang , Ruiming Hu , Xinbo Gao

We introduce a new attack paradigm that embeds hidden adversarial capabilities directly into diffusion models via fine-tuning, without altering their observable behavior or requiring modifications during inference. Unlike prior approaches…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Lucas Beerens , Desmond J. Higham

Recent progress in generative models has made it easier for a wide audience to edit and create image content, raising concerns about the proliferation of deepfakes, especially in healthcare. Despite the availability of numerous techniques…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-22 Fred Grabovski , Lior Yasur , Guy Amit , Yisroel Mirsky

This work presents an end-to-end pipeline for generating, refining, and evaluating adversarial patches to compromise facial biometric systems, with applications in forensic analysis and security testing. We utilize FGSM to generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Shahrzad Sayyafzadeh , Hongmei Chi , Shonda Bernadin

For image generation with diffusion models (DMs), a negative prompt n can be used to complement the text prompt p, helping define properties not desired in the synthesized image. While this improves prompt adherence and image quality,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Alakh Desai , Nuno Vasconcelos

Current polyp detection methods from colonoscopy videos use exclusively normal (i.e., healthy) training images, which i) ignore the importance of temporal information in consecutive video frames, and ii) lack knowledge about the polyps.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-19 Yu Tian , Guansong Pang , Fengbei Liu , Yuyuan Liu , Chong Wang , Yuanhong Chen , Johan W Verjans , Gustavo Carneiro

A major challenge in applying deep learning to medical imaging is the paucity of annotated data. This study demonstrates that synthetic colonoscopy images generated by Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) inversion can be used as training…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-02 Mayank Golhar , Taylor L. Bobrow , Saowanee Ngamruengphong , Nicholas J. Durr

In recent years, as various realistic face forgery techniques known as DeepFake improves by leaps and bounds,more and more DeepFake detection techniques have been proposed. These methods typically rely on detecting statistical differences…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Yang Hou , Qing Guo , Yihao Huang , Xiaofei Xie , Lei Ma , Jianjun Zhao