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Photo-realistic visualization and animation of expressive human faces have been a long standing challenge. 3D face modeling methods provide parametric control but generates unrealistic images, on the other hand, generative 2D models like…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Partha Ghosh , Pravir Singh Gupta , Roy Uziel , Anurag Ranjan , Michael Black , Timo Bolkart

The introduction of high-quality image generation models, particularly the StyleGAN family, provides a powerful tool to synthesize and manipulate images. However, existing models are built upon high-quality (HQ) data as desired outputs,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-08 Dat Viet Thanh Nguyen , Phong Tran The , Tan M. Dinh , Cuong Pham , Anh Tuan Tran

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) with style-based generators (e.g. StyleGAN) successfully enable semantic control over image synthesis, and recent studies have also revealed that interpretable image translations could be obtained by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Yunfan Liu , Qi Li , Zhenan Sun , Tieniu Tan

Use a parametric representation of audio to train a generative model in the interest of obtaining more flexible control over the generated sound.

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-20 Krishna Subramani , Alexandre D'Hooge , Preeti Rao

StyleGAN generates photorealistic portrait images of faces with eyes, teeth, hair and context (neck, shoulders, background), but lacks a rig-like control over semantic face parameters that are interpretable in 3D, such as face pose,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Ayush Tewari , Mohamed Elgharib , Gaurav Bharaj , Florian Bernard , Hans-Peter Seidel , Patrick Pérez , Michael Zollhöfer , Christian Theobalt

Current methods for image-to-image translation produce compelling results, however, the applied transformation is difficult to control, since existing mechanisms are often limited and non-intuitive. We propose ParGAN, a generalization of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Diego Martin Arroyo , Alessio Tonioni , Federico Tombari

In recent years, the use of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) has become very popular in generative image modeling. While style-based GAN architectures yield state-of-the-art results in high-fidelity image synthesis, computationally,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-13 Sergei Belousov

In this paper, we propose a novel controllable text-to-image generative adversarial network (ControlGAN), which can effectively synthesise high-quality images and also control parts of the image generation according to natural language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-20 Bowen Li , Xiaojuan Qi , Thomas Lukasiewicz , Philip H. S. Torr

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have shown great success in generating high quality images and are thus used as one of the main approaches to generate art images. However, usually the image generation process involves sampling from…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-29 Ole Hall , Anil Yaman

Interactive facial image manipulation attempts to edit single and multiple face attributes using a photo-realistic face and/or semantic mask as input. In the absence of the photo-realistic image (only sketch/mask available), previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Yan Yang , Md Zakir Hossain , Tom Gedeon , Shafin Rahman

StyleGAN2 was demonstrated to be a powerful image generation engine that supports semantic editing. However, in order to manipulate a real-world image, one first needs to be able to retrieve its corresponding latent representation in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-23 Erez Sheffi , Michael Rotman , Lior Wolf

Recently introduced generative adversarial network (GAN) has been shown numerous promising results to generate realistic samples. The essential task of GAN is to control the features of samples generated from a random distribution. While…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Minhyeok Lee , Junhee Seok

StyleGAN has demonstrated the ability of GANs to synthesize highly-realistic faces of imaginary people from random noise. One limitation of GAN-based image generation is the difficulty of controlling the features of the generated image, due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Zhuo He , Paul Henderson , Nicolas Pugeault

AI-driven image generation has improved significantly in recent years. Generative adversarial networks (GANs), like StyleGAN, are able to generate high-quality realistic data and have artistic control over the output, as well. In this work,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Mohamed Shawky Sabae , Mohamed Ahmed Dardir , Remonda Talaat Eskarous , Mohamed Ramzy Ebbed

Recently, StyleGAN has enabled various image manipulation and editing tasks thanks to the high-quality generation and the disentangled latent space. However, additional architectures or task-specific training paradigms are usually required…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Min Jin Chong , Hsin-Ying Lee , David Forsyth

This paper introduces a novel method for generating artistic images that express particular affective states. Leveraging state-of-the-art deep learning methods for visual generation (through generative adversarial networks), semantic models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Theodoros Galanos , Antonios Liapis , Georgios N. Yannakakis

Content creation and image editing can benefit from flexible user controls. A common intermediate representation for conditional image generation is a semantic map, that has information of objects present in the image. When compared to raw…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Chandrakanth Gudavalli , Erik Rosten , Lakshmanan Nataraj , Shivkumar Chandrasekaran , B. S. Manjunath

In this paper, we investigate deep image synthesis guided by sketch, color, and texture. Previous image synthesis methods can be controlled by sketch and color strokes but we are the first to examine texture control. We allow a user to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Wenqi Xian , Patsorn Sangkloy , Varun Agrawal , Amit Raj , Jingwan Lu , Chen Fang , Fisher Yu , James Hays

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have made great success in synthesizing high-quality images. However, how to steer the generation process of a well-trained GAN model and customize the output image is much less explored. It has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-19 Chen Zhang , Yinghao Xu , Yujun Shen

This paper describes a simple technique to analyze Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and create interpretable controls for image synthesis, such as change of viewpoint, aging, lighting, and time of day. We identify important latent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Erik Härkönen , Aaron Hertzmann , Jaakko Lehtinen , Sylvain Paris