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Face recognition service has been used in many fields and brings much convenience to people. However, once the user's facial data is transmitted to a service provider, the user will lose control of his/her private data. In recent years,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Yuwen Pu , Jiahao Chen , Jiayu Pan , Hao li , Diqun Yan , Xuhong Zhang , Shouling Ji

Personalized text-to-image diffusion models (e.g., DreamBooth, LoRA) enable users to synthesize high-fidelity avatars from a few reference photos for social expression. However, once these generations are shared on social media platforms…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Linyan Dai , Xinwei Zhang , Haoyang Li , Qingqing Ye , Haibo Hu

While facial attribute manipulation of 2D images via Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) has become common in computer vision and graphics due to its many practical uses, research on 3D attribute manipulation is relatively undeveloped.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Wonwoong Cho , Inyeop Lee , David Inouye

Face recognition (FR) technologies are increasingly used to power large-scale image retrieval systems, raising serious privacy concerns. Services like Clearview AI and PimEyes allow anyone to upload a facial photo and retrieve a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Ziling Wang , Shuya Yang , Jialin Lu , Ka-Ho Chow

An important aspect of crowd monitoring is knowing how many people we are dealing with. Sometimes, knowing the size of a crowd in a single location and at a specific moment is enough. Matters become problematic when counting the same people…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Fatemeh Marzani , Thijs van Ede , Geert Heijenk , Maarten van Steen

The advent of Generative AI has marked a significant milestone in artificial intelligence, demonstrating remarkable capabilities in generating realistic images, texts, and data patterns. However, these advancements come with heightened…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Dawen Zhang , Boming Xia , Yue Liu , Xiwei Xu , Thong Hoang , Zhenchang Xing , Mark Staples , Qinghua Lu , Liming Zhu

With the wide application of face recognition systems, there is rising concern that original face images could be exposed to malicious intents and consequently cause personal privacy breaches. This paper presents DuetFace, a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Yuxi Mi , Yuge Huang , Jiazhen Ji , Hongquan Liu , Xingkun Xu , Shouhong Ding , Shuigeng Zhou

Classical techniques for protecting facial image privacy typically fall into two categories: data-poisoning methods, exemplified by Fawkes, which introduce subtle perturbations to images, or anonymization methods that generate images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Mariia Zameshina , Marlene Careil , Olivier Teytaud , Laurent Najman

Camera sensors are increasingly being combined with machine learning to perform various tasks such as intelligent surveillance. Due to its computational complexity, most of these machine learning algorithms are offloaded to the cloud for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Sander De Coninck , Wei-Cheng Wang , Sam Leroux , Pieter Simoens

Massive captured face images are stored in the database for the identification of individuals. However, these images can be observed unintentionally by data managers, which is not at the will of individuals and may cause privacy violations.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Tao Wang , Yushu Zhang , Zixuan Yang , Xiangli Xiao , Hua Zhang , Zhongyun Hua

Facial appearance editing is crucial for digital avatars, AR/VR, and personalized content creation, driving realistic user experiences. However, preserving identity with generative models is challenging, especially in scenarios with limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-10 MD Wahiduzzaman Khan , Mingshan Jia , Xiaolin Zhang , En Yu , Caifeng Shan , Kaska Musial-Gabrys

Unprecedented data collection and sharing have exacerbated privacy concerns and led to increasing interest in privacy-preserving tools that remove sensitive attributes from images while maintaining useful information for other tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Kang Liu , Benjamin Tan , Siddharth Garg

The widespread use of image acquisition technologies, along with advances in facial recognition, has raised serious privacy concerns. Face de-identification usually refers to the process of concealing or replacing personal identifiers,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Jingyi Cao , Xiangyi Chen , Bo Liu , Ming Ding , Rong Xie , Li Song , Zhu Li , Wenjun Zhang

Users can divulge sensitive information to proprietary LLM providers, raising significant privacy concerns. While open-source models, hosted locally on the user's machine, alleviate some concerns, models that users can host locally are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Li Siyan , Vethavikashini Chithrra Raghuram , Omar Khattab , Julia Hirschberg , Zhou Yu

The modern surge in camera usage alongside widespread computer vision technology applications poses significant privacy and security concerns. Current artificial intelligence (AI) technologies aid in recognizing relevant events and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Jhon Lopez , Carlos Hinojosa , Henry Arguello , Bernard Ghanem

Recent advances in generative models trained on large-scale datasets have made it possible to synthesize high-quality samples across various domains. Moreover, the emergence of strong inversion networks enables not only a reconstruction of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Juwon Seo , Sung-Hoon Lee , Tae-Young Lee , Seungjun Moon , Gyeong-Moon Park

With extensive face images being shared on social media, there has been a notable escalation in privacy concerns. In this paper, we propose AdvCloak, an innovative framework for privacy protection using generative models. AdvCloak is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Xuannan Liu , Yaoyao Zhong , Xing Cui , Yuhang Zhang , Peipei Li , Weihong Deng

Sequential data is everywhere, and it can serve as a basis for research that will lead to improved processes. For example, road infrastructure can be improved by identifying bottlenecks in GPS data, or early diagnosis can be improved by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Sigal Shaked , Lior Rokach

Privacy is a crucial concern in collaborative machine vision where a part of a Deep Neural network (DNN) model runs on the edge, and the rest is executed on the cloud. In such applications, the machine vision model does not need the exact…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-05 Bardia Azizian , Ivan V. Bajic

Automated machine vision pipelines do not need the exact visual content to perform their tasks. Therefore, there is a potential to remove private information from the data without significantly affecting the machine vision accuracy. We…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-04 Bardia Azizian , Ivan V. Bajić