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Diffusion generative models have recently greatly improved the power of text-conditioned image generation. Existing image generation models mainly include text conditional diffusion model and cross-modal guided diffusion model, which are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Wei Li , Xue Xu , Xinyan Xiao , Jiachen Liu , Hu Yang , Guohao Li , Zhanpeng Wang , Zhifan Feng , Qiaoqiao She , Yajuan Lyu , Hua Wu

Recently, diffusion-based video generation models have achieved significant success. However, existing models often suffer from issues like weak consistency and declining image quality over time. To overcome these challenges, inspired by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Delong Liu , Zhaohui Hou , Mingjie Zhan , Shihao Han , Zhicheng Zhao , Fei Su

Generating high-quality and person-generic visual dubbing remains a challenge. Recent innovation has seen the advent of a two-stage paradigm, decoupling the rendering and lip synchronization process facilitated by intermediate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-15 Tao Liu , Chenpeng Du , Shuai Fan , Feilong Chen , Kai Yu

Latent diffusion models (LDMs) enable high-fidelity synthesis by operating in learned latent spaces. However, training state-of-the-art LDMs requires complex staging: a tokenizer must be trained first, before the diffusion model can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Shivam Duggal , Xingjian Bai , Zongze Wu , Richard Zhang , Eli Shechtman , Antonio Torralba , Phillip Isola , William T. Freeman

While large-scale diffusion models have revolutionized video synthesis, achieving precise control over both multi-subject identity and multi-granularity motion remains a significant challenge. Recent attempts to bridge this gap often suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Yujie Wei , Xinyu Liu , Shiwei Zhang , Hangjie Yuan , Jinbo Xing , Zhekai Chen , Xiang Wang , Haonan Qiu , Rui Zhao , Yutong Feng , Ruihang Chu , Yingya Zhang , Yike Guo , Xihui Liu , Hongming Shan

We introduce a framework that automates the transformation of static anime illustrations into manipulatable 2.5D models. Current professional workflows require tedious manual segmentation and the artistic ``hallucination'' of occluded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Jian Lin , Chengze Li , Haoyun Qin , Kwun Wang Chan , Yanghua Jin , Hanyuan Liu , Stephen Chun Wang Choy , Xueting Liu

Point-interactive image colorization aims to colorize grayscale images when a user provides the colors for specific locations. It is essential for point-interactive colorization methods to appropriately propagate user-provided colors (i.e.,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-19 Jooyeol Yun , Sanghyeon Lee , Minho Park , Jaegul Choo

Text-to-video diffusion models have enabled high-quality video synthesis, yet often fail to generate temporally coherent and physically plausible motion. A key reason is the models' insufficient understanding of complex motions that natural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Aritra Bhowmik , Denis Korzhenkov , Cees G. M. Snoek , Amirhossein Habibian , Mohsen Ghafoorian

This paper introduces a novel method for image colorization that utilizes a color transformer and generative adversarial networks (GANs) to address the challenge of generating visually appealing colorized images. Conventional approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Hamza Shafiq , Bumshik Lee

Despite recent advances in UNet-based image editing, methods for shape-aware object editing in high-resolution images are still lacking. Compared to UNet, Diffusion Transformers (DiT) demonstrate superior capabilities to effectively capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Kunyu Feng , Yue Ma , Bingyuan Wang , Chenyang Qi , Haozhe Chen , Qifeng Chen , Zeyu Wang

Video colorization is a challenging and highly ill-posed problem. Although recent years have witnessed remarkable progress in single image colorization, there is relatively less research effort on video colorization and existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Yihao Liu , Hengyuan Zhao , Kelvin C. K. Chan , Xintao Wang , Chen Change Loy , Yu Qiao , Chao Dong

Current diffusion models for human image animation often struggle to maintain identity (ID) consistency, especially when the reference image and driving video differ significantly in body size or position. We introduce StableAnimator++, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Shuyuan Tu , Zhen Xing , Xintong Han , Zhi-Qi Cheng , Qi Dai , Chong Luo , Zuxuan Wu , Yu-Gang Jiang

Precise audio-visual synchronization in speech videos is crucial for content quality and viewer comprehension. Existing methods have made significant strides in addressing this challenge through rule-based approaches and end-to-end learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Tao Feng , Yifan Xie , Xun Guan , Jiyuan Song , Zhou Liu , Fei Ma , Fei Yu

Convolutional neural networks (CNN) based tracking approaches have shown favorable performance in recent benchmarks. Nonetheless, the chosen CNN features are always pre-trained in different task and individual components in tracking systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-21 Zheng Zhu , Guan Huang , Wei Zou , Dalong Du , Chang Huang

The colorization of grayscale images is a complex and subjective task with significant challenges. Despite recent progress in employing large-scale datasets with deep neural networks, difficulties with controllability and visual quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Nir Zabari , Aharon Azulay , Alexey Gorkor , Tavi Halperin , Ohad Fried

Generating high-fidelity, temporally consistent videos in autonomous driving scenarios faces a significant challenge, e.g. problematic maneuvers in corner cases. Despite recent video generation works are proposed to tackcle the mentioned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Junpeng Jiang , Gangyi Hong , Lijun Zhou , Enhui Ma , Hengtong Hu , Xia Zhou , Jie Xiang , Fan Liu , Kaicheng Yu , Haiyang Sun , Kun Zhan , Peng Jia , Miao Zhang

Image style transfer has drawn broad attention in recent years. However, most existing methods aim to explicitly model the transformation between different styles, and the learned model is thus not generalizable to new styles. We here…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Yexun Zhang , Ya Zhang , Wenbin Cai

Unpaired image-to-image translation (UNIT) aims to map images between two visual domains without paired training data. However, given a UNIT model trained on certain domains, it is difficult for current methods to incorporate new domains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Siyu Huang , Jie An , Donglai Wei , Zudi Lin , Jiebo Luo , Hanspeter Pfister

This work presents VTok, a unified video tokenization framework that can be used for both generation and understanding tasks. Unlike the leading vision-language systems that tokenize videos through a naive frame-sampling strategy, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Feng Wang , Yichun Shi , Ceyuan Yang , Qiushan Guo , Jingxiang Sun , Alan Yuille , Peng Wang

Infrared and visible video fusion is essential for achieving comprehensive perception in dynamic scenes. However, maintaining temporal consistency remains a formidable challenge. Conventional methods relying on optical flow often suffer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Xingyuan Li , Haoyuan Xu , Shulin Li , Xiang Chen , Zhiying Jiang , Jinyuan Liu