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The growing demand for diverse and high-quality facial datasets for training and testing biometric systems is challenged by privacy regulations, data scarcity, and ethical concerns. Synthetic facial images offer a potential solution, yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Ananya Kadali , Sunnie Jehan-Morrison , Orasiki Wellington , Barney Evans , Precious Durojaiye , Richard Guest

Facial expression datasets remain limited in scale due to the subjectivity of annotations and the labor-intensive nature of data collection. This limitation poses a significant challenge for developing modern deep learning-based facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Xilin He , Cheng Luo , Xiaole Xian , Bing Li , Muhammad Haris Khan , Zongyuan Ge , Weicheng Xie , Siyang Song , Linlin Shen , Bernard Ghanem , Xiangyu Yue

Personalizing Stable Diffusion for professional portrait generation from amateur photos faces challenges in maintaining facial resemblance. This paper evaluates the impact of augmentation strategies on two personalization methods:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Koray Ulusan , Benjamin Kiefer

Deep Learning systems need large data for training. Datasets for training face verification systems are difficult to obtain and prone to privacy issues. Synthetic data generated by generative models such as GANs can be a good alternative.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-06 Sasikanth Kotti , Mayank Vatsa , Richa Singh

Nowadays, deploying a robust face recognition product becomes easy with the development of face recognition techniques for decades. Not only profile image verification but also the state-of-the-art method can handle the in-the-wild image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Chia-Chun Chung , Pei-Chun Chang , Yong-Sheng Chen , HaoYuan He , Chinson Yeh

Affective computing faces a major challenge: the lack of high-quality, diverse depth facial datasets for recognizing subtle emotional expressions. We propose a framework for synthetic depth face generation using an optimized GAN with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Seyed Muhammad Hossein Mousavi , S. Younes Mirinezhad

Using machine learning models to generate synthetic data has become common in many fields. Technology to generate synthetic transactions that can be used to detect fraud is also growing fast. Generally, this synthetic data contains only…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Shuo Wang , Terrence Tricco , Xianta Jiang , Charles Robertson , John Hawkin

Face synthesis, including face aging, in particular, has been one of the major topics that witnessed a substantial improvement in image fidelity by using generative adversarial networks (GANs). Most existing face aging approaches divide the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Zeqi Li , Ruowei Jiang , Parham Aarabi

Recent deep face recognition models proposed in the literature utilized large-scale public datasets such as MS-Celeb-1M and VGGFace2 for training very deep neural networks, achieving state-of-the-art performance on mainstream benchmarks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Fadi Boutros , Marco Huber , Patrick Siebke , Tim Rieber , Naser Damer

In this paper, we propose a novel face synthesis approach that can generate an arbitrarily large number of synthetic images of both real and synthetic identities. Thus a face image dataset can be expanded in terms of the number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-26 Sandipan Banerjee , John S. Bernhard , Walter J. Scheirer , Kevin W. Bowyer , Patrick J. Flynn

Children with rare genetic diseases often exhibit distinctive facial phenotypes, yet developing computer vision systems for early diagnosis remains challenging due to extreme data scarcity, privacy constraints, and limited data sharing in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Ganlin Feng , Yuxi Long , Erin Lou , Lianghong Chen , Zihao Jing , Pingzhao Hu , Wei Xu

The generalization capability of deepfake detectors is critical for real-world use. Data augmentation via synthetic fake face generation effectively enhances generalization, yet current SoTA methods rely on fixed strategies-raising a key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Yuxuan Zhou , Tao Yu , Wen Huang , Yuheng Zhang , Tao Dai , Shu-Tao Xia

We demonstrate that it is possible to perform face-related computer vision in the wild using synthetic data alone. The community has long enjoyed the benefits of synthesizing training data with graphics, but the domain gap between real and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Erroll Wood , Tadas Baltrušaitis , Charlie Hewitt , Sebastian Dziadzio , Matthew Johnson , Virginia Estellers , Thomas J. Cashman , Jamie Shotton

Current child face generators are restricted by the limited size of the available datasets. In addition, feature selection can prove to be a significant challenge, especially due to the large amount of features that need to be trained for.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Sofie Daniels , Jiugeng Sun , Jiaqing Xie

Synthetic data generation is gaining increasing popularity in different computer vision applications. Existing state-of-the-art face recognition models are trained using large-scale face datasets, which are crawled from the Internet and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Hatef Otroshi Shahreza , Sébastien Marcel

Analysis of faces is one of the core applications of computer vision, with tasks ranging from landmark alignment, head pose estimation, expression recognition, and face recognition among others. However, building reliable methods requires…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Tadas Baltrusaitis , Erroll Wood , Virginia Estellers , Charlie Hewitt , Sebastian Dziadzio , Marek Kowalski , Matthew Johnson , Thomas J. Cashman , Jamie Shotton

Previous Deepfake detection methods perform well within their training domains, but their effectiveness diminishes significantly with new synthesis techniques. Recent studies have revealed that detection models often create decision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Younhun Kim , Myung-Joon Kwon , Wonjun Lee , Changick Kim

StyleGAN is a state-of-art generative adversarial network architecture that generates random 2D high-quality synthetic facial data samples. In this paper, we recap the StyleGAN architecture and training methodology and present our…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Viktor Varkarakis , Shabab Bazrafkan , Peter Corcoran

The small amount of training data for many state-of-the-art deep learning-based Face Recognition (FR) systems causes a marked deterioration in their performance. Although a considerable amount of research has addressed this issue by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Soroush Hashemifar , Abdolreza Marefat , Javad Hassannataj Joloudari , Hamid Hassanpour