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Recent advances in text-to-image (T2I) diffusion models have significantly improved the quality of generated images. However, providing efficient control over individual subjects, particularly the attributes characterizing them, remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Stefan Andreas Baumann , Felix Krause , Michael Neumayr , Nick Stracke , Melvin Sevi , Vincent Tao Hu , Björn Ommer

Recent advances in diffusion models have led to impressive image generation capabilities, but aligning these models with human preferences remains challenging. Reward-based fine-tuning using models trained on human feedback improves…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Dmitrii Sorokin , Maksim Nakhodnov , Andrey Kuznetsov , Aibek Alanov

Text-conditioned diffusion models can generate impressive images, but fall short when it comes to fine-grained control. Unlike direct-editing tools like Photoshop, text conditioned models require the artist to perform "prompt engineering,"…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Michelle Shu , Charles Herrmann , Richard Strong Bowen , Forrester Cole , Ramin Zabih

Current controls over diffusion models (e.g., through text or ControlNet) for image generation fall short in recognizing abstract, continuous attributes like illumination direction or non-rigid shape change. In this paper, we present an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Ta-Ying Cheng , Matheus Gadelha , Thibault Groueix , Matthew Fisher , Radomir Mech , Andrew Markham , Niki Trigoni

This paper introduces a generative model designed for multimodal control over text-to-image foundation generative AI models such as Stable Diffusion, specifically tailored for engineering design synthesis. Our model proposes parametric,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Rui Zhou , Yanxia Zhang , Chenyang Yuan , Frank Permenter , Nikos Arechiga , Matt Klenk , Faez Ahmed

ControlNets are widely used for adding spatial control to text-to-image diffusion models with different conditions, such as depth maps, scribbles/sketches, and human poses. However, when it comes to controllable video generation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Han Lin , Jaemin Cho , Abhay Zala , Mohit Bansal

Current diffusion models create photorealistic images given a text prompt as input but struggle to correctly bind attributes mentioned in the text to the right objects in the image. This is evidenced by our novel image-graph alignment model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Maria Mihaela Trusca , Wolf Nuyts , Jonathan Thomm , Robert Honig , Thomas Hofmann , Tinne Tuytelaars , Marie-Francine Moens

Text-to-image (T2I) models have recently gained widespread adoption. This has spurred concerns about safeguarding intellectual property rights and an increasing demand for mechanisms that prevent the generation of specific artistic styles.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Anand Kumar , Jiteng Mu , Nuno Vasconcelos

Recently, the multimedia community has witnessed the rise of diffusion models trained on large-scale multi-modal data for visual content creation, particularly in the field of text-to-image generation. In this paper, we propose a new task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Jingwen Chen , Yingwei Pan , Ting Yao , Tao Mei

The widespread deployment of text-to-image diffusion models is significantly challenged by the generation of visually harmful content, such as sexually explicit content, violence, and horror imagery. Common safety interventions, ranging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Lingyun Zhang , Yu Xie , Zhongli Fang , Yu Liu , Ping Chen

Precise attribute intensity control--generating Large Language Model (LLM) outputs with specific, user-defined attribute intensities--is crucial for AI systems adaptable to diverse user expectations. Current LLM alignment methods, however,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Rongzhi Zhang , Liqin Ye , Yuzhao Heng , Xiang Chen , Tong Yu , Lingkai Kong , Sudheer Chava , Chao Zhang

As user expectations for image editing continue to rise, the demand for flexible, fine-grained manipulation of specific visual elements presents a challenge for current diffusion-based methods. In this work, we present BlobCtrl, a framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Yaowei Li , Lingen Li , Zhaoyang Zhang , Xiaoyu Li , Guangzhi Wang , Hongxiang Li , Xiaodong Cun , Ying Shan , Yuexian Zou

Instruction-based image editing enables intuitive manipulation through natural language commands. However, text instructions alone often lack the precision required for fine-grained control over edit intensity. We introduce NumeriKontrol, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Zhenyu Xu , Xiaoqi Shen , Haotian Nan , Xinyu Zhang

Colour is one of the most perceptually salient yet least controllable attributes in image generation. Although recent diffusion models can modify object colours from user instructions, their results often deviate from the intended hue,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Yuqi Yang , Dongliang Chang , Yijia Ling , Ruoyi Du , Zhanyu Ma

There is a rapidly growing interest in controlling consistency across multiple generated images using diffusion models. Among various methods, recent works have found that simply manipulating attention modules by concatenating features from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Jiaojiao Fan , Haotian Xue , Qinsheng Zhang , Yongxin Chen

Despite the success in large-scale text-to-image generation and text-conditioned image editing, existing methods still struggle to produce consistent generation and editing results. For example, generation approaches usually fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Mingdeng Cao , Xintao Wang , Zhongang Qi , Ying Shan , Xiaohu Qie , Yinqiang Zheng

Controlling the spatial and semantic structure of diffusion-generated images remains a challenge. Existing methods like ControlNet rely on handcrafted condition maps and retraining, limiting flexibility and generalization. Inversion-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Jiang Lin , Xinyu Chen , Song Wu , Zhiqiu Zhang , Jizhi Zhang , Ye Wang , Qiang Tang , Qian Wang , Jian Yang , Zili Yi

Style transfer is an inventive process designed to create an image that maintains the essence of the original while embracing the visual style of another. Although diffusion models have demonstrated impressive generative power in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Haofan Wang , Peng Xing , Renyuan Huang , Hao Ai , Qixun Wang , Xu Bai

Recent text-to-image diffusion models have significantly improved visual quality and text alignment. However, generating a sequence of images while preserving consistent character identity across diverse scene descriptions remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Shin Seong Kim , Minjung Shin , Hyunin Cho , Youngjung Uh

Arbitrary Style Transfer (AST) aims to transform images by adopting the style from any selected artwork. Nonetheless, the need to accommodate diverse and subjective user preferences poses a significant challenge. While some users wish to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Dar-Yen Chen