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Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is widely used in front-end development and UI/UX design due to its scalability, editability, and rendering efficiency. However, turning creative ideas into precise vector graphics remains a time-consuming…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Feiyu Wang , Zhiyuan Zhao , Yuandong Liu , Da Zhang , Junyu Gao , Hao Sun , Xuelong Li

Inverse graphics -- the task of inverting an image into physical variables that, when rendered, enable reproduction of the observed scene -- is a fundamental challenge in computer vision and graphics. Successfully disentangling an image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Peter Kulits , Haiwen Feng , Weiyang Liu , Victoria Abrevaya , Michael J. Black

User Interface (UI) prototyping is a necessary step in the early stages of application development. Transforming sketches of a Graphical User Interface (UI) into a coded UI application is an uninspired but time-consuming task performed by a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Vanita Jain , Piyush Agrawal , Subham Banga , Rishabh Kapoor , Shashwat Gulyani

Neural language models are increasingly deployed into APIs and websites that allow a user to pass in a prompt and receive generated text. Many of these systems do not reveal generation parameters. In this paper, we present methods to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Daphne Ippolito , Nicholas Carlini , Katherine Lee , Milad Nasr , Yun William Yu

Existing GAN inversion methods fail to provide latent codes for reliable reconstruction and flexible editing simultaneously. This paper presents a transformer-based image inversion and editing model for pretrained StyleGAN which is not only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-16 Xueqi Hu , Qiusheng Huang , Zhengyi Shi , Siyuan Li , Changxin Gao , Li Sun , Qingli Li

Automated understanding of user interfaces (UIs) from their pixels can improve accessibility, enable task automation, and facilitate interface design without relying on developers to comprehensively provide metadata. A first step is to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Jason Wu , Xiaoyi Zhang , Jeff Nichols , Jeffrey P. Bigham

Recent advances in Large Language Model (LLM)-based agents have shown remarkable progress in code generation. However, current agent methods mainly rely on text-output-based feedback (e.g. command-line outputs) for multi-round debugging and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Zhilin Liu , Ye Huang , Ting Xie , Ruizhi Zhang , Wen Li , Lixin Duan

Text-to-image generation is conducted through Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) or transformer models. However, the current challenge lies in accurately generating images based on textual descriptions, especially in scenarios where the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Yang Li , Huaqiang Jiang , Yangkai Wu

Front-end development constitutes a substantial portion of software engineering, yet converting design mockups into production-ready User Interface (UI) code remains tedious and costly. While recent work has explored automating this process…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Yi Gui , Jiawan Zhang , Yina Wang , Tianran Ma , Yao Wan , Shilin He , Dongping Chen , Zhou Zhao , Wenbin Jiang , Xuanhua Shi , Hai Jin , Philip S Yu

The automation of user interface development has the potential to accelerate software delivery by mitigating intensive manual implementation. Despite the advancements in Large Multimodal Models for design-to-code translation, existing…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Xian Wu , Ming Zhang , Zhiyu Fang , Fei Li , Bin Wang , Yong Jiang , Hao Zhou

User interface to code (UI2Code) aims to generate executable code that can faithfully reconstruct a given input UI. Prior work focuses largely on web pages and mobile screens, leaving app widgets underexplored. Unlike web or mobile UIs with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Houston H. Zhang , Tao Zhang , Baoze Lin , Yuanqi Xue , Yincheng Zhu , Huan Liu , Li Gu , Linfeng Ye , Ziqiang Wang , Xinxin Zuo , Yang Wang , Yuanhao Yu , Zhixiang Chi

In this paper, we design and train a Generative Image-to-text Transformer, GIT, to unify vision-language tasks such as image/video captioning and question answering. While generative models provide a consistent network architecture between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-19 Jianfeng Wang , Zhengyuan Yang , Xiaowei Hu , Linjie Li , Kevin Lin , Zhe Gan , Zicheng Liu , Ce Liu , Lijuan Wang

GAN inversion aims to invert a given image back into the latent space of a pretrained GAN model, for the image to be faithfully reconstructed from the inverted code by the generator. As an emerging technique to bridge the real and fake…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Weihao Xia , Yulun Zhang , Yujiu Yang , Jing-Hao Xue , Bolei Zhou , Ming-Hsuan Yang

One of the latest applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is to generate images from natural language descriptions. These generators are now becoming available and achieve impressive results that have been used for example in the front…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Pedro Reviriego , Elena Merino-Gómez

Reverse-engineering bar charts extracts textual and numeric information from the visual representations of bar charts to support application scenarios that require the underlying information. In this paper, we propose a neural network-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Fangfang Zhou , Yong Zhao , Wenjiang Chen , Yijing Tan , Yaqi Xu , Yi Chen , Chao Liu , Ying Zhao

Extracting semantic representations from mobile user interfaces (UI) and using the representations for designers' decision-making processes have shown the potential to be effective computational design support tools. Current approaches rely…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Seokhyeon Park , Wonjae Kim , Young-Ho Kim , Jinwook Seo

Generative AI enables rapid ``vibe coding," where natural language prompts yield working software systems. While this lowers barriers to software creation, it also collapses the boundary between prototypes and engineered software, leading…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Jürgen Cito , Dominik Bork

This paper presents a novel method for user interface (UI) generation based on the Transformer architecture, addressing the increasing demand for efficient and aesthetically pleasing UI designs in software development. Traditional UI design…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Shiyu Duan , Runsheng Zhang , Mengmeng Chen , Ziyi Wang , Shixiao Wang

Approximately 50% of development resources are devoted to UI development tasks [9]. Occupying a large proportion of development resources, developing icons can be a time-consuming task, because developers need to consider not only effective…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Sidong Feng , Minmin Jiang , Tingting Zhou , Yankun Zhen , Chunyang Chen

Image attribute editing is a challenging problem that has been recently studied by many researchers using generative networks. The challenge is in the manipulation of selected attributes of images while preserving the other details. The…

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