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Unsupervised representation learning has achieved outstanding performances using centralized data available on the Internet. However, the increasing awareness of privacy protection limits sharing of decentralized unlabeled image data that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Weiming Zhuang , Xin Gan , Yonggang Wen , Shuai Zhang , Shuai Yi

Face-swapping techniques have advanced rapidly with the evolution of deep learning, leading to widespread use and growing concerns about potential misuse, especially in cases of fraud. While many efforts have focused on detecting swapped…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Zhongyi Zhang , Jie Zhang , Wenbo Zhou , Xinghui Zhou , Qing Guo , Weiming Zhang , Tianwei Zhang , Nenghai Yu

The excessive use of images in social networks, government databases, and industrial applications has posed great privacy risks and raised serious concerns from the public. Even though differential privacy (DP) is a widely accepted…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Hanyu Xue , Bo Liu , Ming Ding , Tianqing Zhu , Dayong Ye , Li Song , Wanlei Zhou

Face spoofing causes severe security threats in face recognition systems. Previous anti-spoofing works focused on supervised techniques, typically with either binary or auxiliary supervision. Most of them suffer from limited robustness and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-25 Chengwei Chen , Wang Yuan , Xuequan Lu , Lizhuang Ma

Anonymous Identity-Based Encryption can protect privacy of the receiver. However, there are some situations that we need to recover the identity of the receiver, for example a dispute occurs or the privacy mechanism is abused. In this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-06-18 Xuecheng Ma , Xin Wang , Dongdai Lin

The recent increase in the extensive use of digital imaging technologies has brought with it a simultaneous demand for higher-resolution images. We develop a novel edge-informed approach to single image super-resolution (SISR). The SISR…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-13 Kamyar Nazeri , Harrish Thasarathan , Mehran Ebrahimi

Face identification systems operating in the ciphertext domain have garnered significant attention due to increasing privacy concerns and the potential recovery of original facial data. However, as the size of ciphertext template libraries…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Rundong Xin , Taotao Wang , Jin Wang , Chonghe Zhao , Jing Wang

Because of affected by weather conditions, camera pose and range, etc. Objects are usually small, blur, occluded and diverse pose in the images gathered from outdoor surveillance cameras or access control system. It is challenging and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Zexun Zhou , Zhongshi He , Ziyu Chen , Yuanyuan Jia , Haiyan Wang , Jinglong Du , Dingding Chen

Privacy protection in medical data is a legitimate obstacle for centralized machine learning applications. Here, we propose a client-server image segmentation system which allows for the analysis of multi-centric medical images while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Bach Kim , Jose Dolz , Pierre-Marc Jodoin , Christian Desrosiers

Portrait pictures, which typically feature both human subjects and natural backgrounds, are one of the most prevalent forms of photography on social media. Existing image super-resolution (ISR) techniques generally focus either on generic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Renjie Li , Zihao Zhu , Xiaoyu Wang , Zhengzhong Tu

Face recognition systems are increasingly vulnerable to morphing attacks, where a composite image is crafted to match multiple identities, enabling unauthorized access and identity fraud. Existing detection methods identify morphed images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Nitish Shukla , Arun Ross

Facial recognition models are increasingly employed by commercial enterprises, government agencies, and cloud service providers for identity verification, consumer services, and surveillance. These models are often trained using vast…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Chen Chen , Mengyuan Sun , Xueluan Gong , Yanjiao Chen , Qian Wang

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

Most existing Face Forgery Detection (FFD) models assume access to raw face images. In practice, under a client-server framework, private facial data may be intercepted during transmission or leaked by untrusted servers. Previous privacy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Guoqing Ma , Xun Lin , Hui Ma , Ajian Liu , Yizhong Liu , Wenzhong Tang , Shan Yu , Chenqi Kong , Yi Yu

Face identity provides a powerful signal for deepfake detection. Prior studies show that even when not explicitly modeled, classifiers often learn identity features implicitly. This has led to conflicting views: some suppress identity cues…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Younghun Kim , Minsuk Jang , Myung-Joon Kwon , Wonjun Lee , Changick Kim

We present Decomposer, a semi-supervised reconstruction model that decomposes distorted image sequences into their fundamental building blocks - the original image and the applied augmentations, i.e., shadow, light, and occlusions. To solve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Boris Meinardus , Mariusz Trzeciakiewicz , Tim Herzig , Monika Kwiatkowski , Simon Matern , Olaf Hellwich

Data de-identification makes it possible to glean insights from data while preserving user privacy. The use of Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) allow for the execution of de-identification applications on the cloud without the need for…

Machine learning has shown promise in facial dysmorphology, where characteristic facial features provide diagnostic clues for rare genetic disorders. GestaltMatcher, a leading framework in this field, has demonstrated clinical utility…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Ali Burak Ünal , Cem Ata Baykara , Peter Krawitz , Mete Akgün

Face image synthesis is gaining more attention in computer security due to concerns about its potential negative impacts, including those related to fake biometrics. Hence, building models that can detect the synthesized face images is an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Roberto Leyva , Victor Sanchez , Gregory Epiphaniou , Carsten Maple

Face recognition is an effective technology for identifying a target person by facial images. However, sensitive facial images raises privacy concerns. Although privacy-preserving face recognition is one of potential solutions, this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Guotao Xu , Bowen Zhao , Yang Xiao , Yantao Zhong , Liang Zhai , Qingqi Pei