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To enhance the controllability of text-to-image diffusion models, existing efforts like ControlNet incorporated image-based conditional controls. In this paper, we reveal that existing methods still face significant challenges in generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Ming Li , Taojiannan Yang , Huafeng Kuang , Jie Wu , Zhaoning Wang , Xuefeng Xiao , Chen Chen

We present ControlNet, a neural network architecture to add spatial conditioning controls to large, pretrained text-to-image diffusion models. ControlNet locks the production-ready large diffusion models, and reuses their deep and robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Lvmin Zhang , Anyi Rao , Maneesh Agrawala

The field of image synthesis has made tremendous strides forward in the last years. Besides defining the desired output image with text-prompts, an intuitive approach is to additionally use spatial guidance in form of an image, such as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Denis Zavadski , Johann-Friedrich Feiden , Carsten Rother

With the advancement of diffusion models, there is a growing demand for high-quality, controllable image generation, particularly through methods that utilize one or multiple control signals based on ControlNet. However, in current…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Shikun Sun , Min Zhou , Zixuan Wang , Xubin Li , Tiezheng Ge , Zijie Ye , Xiaoyu Qin , Junliang Xing , Bo Zheng , Jia Jia

The conditional text-to-image diffusion models have garnered significant attention in recent years. However, the precision of these models is often compromised mainly for two reasons, ambiguous condition input and inadequate condition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Sicheng Li , Keqiang Sun , Zhixin Lai , Xiaoshi Wu , Feng Qiu , Haoran Xie , Kazunori Miyata , Hongsheng Li

Consistency Models (CMs) have showed a promise in creating visual content efficiently and with high quality. However, the way to add new conditional controls to the pretrained CMs has not been explored. In this technical report, we consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Jie Xiao , Kai Zhu , Han Zhang , Zhiheng Liu , Yujun Shen , Yu Liu , Xueyang Fu , Zheng-Jun Zha

Recent advances in conditional image generation from diffusion models have shown great potential in achieving impressive image quality while preserving the constraints introduced by the user. In particular, ControlNet enables precise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Hannah Kniesel , Pedro Hermosilla , Timo Ropinski

We introduce LumiNet, a novel architecture that leverages generative models and latent intrinsic representations for effective lighting transfer. Given a source image and a target lighting image, LumiNet synthesizes a relit version of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Xiaoyan Xing , Konrad Groh , Sezer Karaoglu , Theo Gevers , Anand Bhattad

We propose LayerSync, a domain-agnostic approach for improving the generation quality and the training efficiency of diffusion models. Prior studies have highlighted the connection between the quality of generation and the representations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Yasaman Haghighi , Bastien van Delft , Mariam Hassan , Alexandre Alahi

Text-conditional diffusion models are able to generate high-fidelity images with diverse contents. However, linguistic representations frequently exhibit ambiguous descriptions of the envisioned objective imagery, requiring the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Minghui Hu , Jianbin Zheng , Daqing Liu , Chuanxia Zheng , Chaoyue Wang , Dacheng Tao , Tat-Jen Cham

We provide a two-way integration for the widely adopted ControlNet by integrating external condition generation algorithms into a single dense prediction method and incorporating its individually trained image generation processes into a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Yilin Wang , Haiyang Xu , Xiang Zhang , Zeyuan Chen , Zhizhou Sha , Zirui Wang , Zhuowen Tu

Text-to-Image diffusion models have made tremendous progress over the past two years, enabling the generation of highly realistic images based on open-domain text descriptions. However, despite their success, text descriptions often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Shihao Zhao , Dongdong Chen , Yen-Chun Chen , Jianmin Bao , Shaozhe Hao , Lu Yuan , Kwan-Yee K. Wong

Spatially varying image deblurring remains a fundamentally ill-posed problem, especially when degradations arise from complex mixtures of motion and other forms of blur under significant noise. State-of-the-art learning-based approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Hakki Motorcu , Mujdat Cetin

Visual text generation has significantly advanced through diffusion models aimed at producing images with readable and realistic text. Recent works primarily use a ControlNet-based framework, employing standard font text images to control…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Boqiang Zhang , Zuan Gao , Yadong Qu , Hongtao Xie

Text-to-Image (T2I) diffusion/flow models have recently achieved remarkable progress in visual fidelity and text alignment. However, they remain limited when users need to precisely control image layouts, something that natural language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Amadou S. Sangare , Adrien Maglo , Mohamed Chaouch , Bertrand Luvison

While text-to-image diffusion models can generate highquality images from textual descriptions, they generally lack fine-grained control over the visual composition of the generated images. Some recent works tackle this problem by training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Denis Lukovnikov , Asja Fischer

Diffusion models have advanced from text-to-image (T2I) to image-to-image (I2I) generation by incorporating structured inputs such as depth maps, enabling fine-grained spatial control. However, existing methods either train separate models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Yucheng Xie , Fu Feng , Ruixiao Shi , Jing Wang , Yong Rui , Xin Geng

ControlNet has enabled detailed spatial control in text-to-image diffusion models by incorporating additional visual conditions such as depth or edge maps. However, its effectiveness heavily depends on the availability of visual conditions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Woosung Joung , Daewon Chae , Jinkyu Kim

Recent approaches such as ControlNet offer users fine-grained spatial control over text-to-image (T2I) diffusion models. However, auxiliary modules have to be trained for each type of spatial condition, model architecture, and checkpoint,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Sicheng Mo , Fangzhou Mu , Kuan Heng Lin , Yanli Liu , Bochen Guan , Yin Li , Bolei Zhou

Diffusion-based image synthesis has attracted extensive attention recently. In particular, ControlNet that uses image-based prompts exhibits powerful capability in image tasks such as canny edge detection and generates images well aligned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Junjie Yang , Jinze Zhao , Peihao Wang , Zhangyang Wang , Yingbin Liang
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