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This paper introduces a novel dataset for video enhancement and studies the state-of-the-art methods of the NTIRE 2021 challenge on quality enhancement of compressed video. The challenge is the first NTIRE challenge in this direction, with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-04 Ren Yang , Radu Timofte

Accurate depth estimation under out-of-distribution (OoD) scenarios, such as adverse weather conditions, sensor failure, and noise contamination, is desirable for safety-critical applications. Existing depth estimation systems, however,…

Low-Resolution License Plate Recognition (LRLPR) remains a challenging problem in real-world surveillance scenarios, where long capture distances, compression artifacts, and adverse imaging conditions can severely degrade license plate…

Subtle visual signals, although difficult to perceive with the naked eye, contain important information that can reveal hidden patterns in visual data. These signals play a key role in many applications, including biometric security,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Dongliang Zhu , Zhiyi Niu , Bo Zhao , Jiajian Huang , Shuo Ye , Xun Lin , Hui Ma , Taorui Wang , Jiayu Zhang , Chunmei Zhu , Junzhe Cao , Yingjie Ma , Rencheng Song , Albert Clapés , Sergio Escalera , Dan Guo , Zitong Yu

Continual learning is a branch of deep learning that seeks to strike a balance between learning stability and plasticity. The CVPR 2020 CLVision Continual Learning for Computer Vision challenge is dedicated to evaluating and advancing the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Zheda Mai , Hyunwoo Kim , Jihwan Jeong , Scott Sanner

In an era where numerous studies claim to achieve almost photorealism with real-time automated environment capture, there is a need for assessments and reproducibility in this domain. This paper presents a transparent and reproducible user…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Sven Kluge , Oliver Staadt

This paper reports methods and results in the DeeperForensics Challenge 2020 on real-world face forgery detection. The challenge employs the DeeperForensics-1.0 dataset, one of the most extensive publicly available real-world face forgery…

We present a neural rendering framework that maps a voxelized scene into a high quality image. Highly-textured objects and scene element interactions are realistically rendered by our method, despite having a rough representation as an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Konstantinos Rematas , Vittorio Ferrari

Generative models for image restoration, enhancement, and generation have significantly improved the quality of the generated images. Surprisingly, these models produce more pleasant images to the human eye than other methods, yet, they may…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-28 Marcos V. Conde , Maxime Burchi , Radu Timofte

The increasing demand for computational photography and imaging on mobile platforms has led to the widespread development and integration of advanced image sensors with novel algorithms in camera systems. However, the scarcity of…

6D pose estimation is crucial for augmented reality, virtual reality, robotic manipulation and visual navigation. However, the problem is challenging due to the variety of objects in the real world. They have varying 3D shape and their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Honglin Yuan , Remco C. Veltkamp , Georgios Albanis , Nikolaos Zioulis , Dimitrios Zarpalas , Petros Daras

Large vision models based in deep learning architectures have been consistently advancing the state-of-the-art in biometric recognition. However, three weaknesses are commonly reported for such kind of approaches: 1) their extreme demands…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Henrique Jesus , Hugo Proença

We describe our solution for the PIRM Super-Resolution Challenge 2018 where we achieved the 2nd best perceptual quality for average RMSE<=16, 5th best for RMSE<=12.5, and 7th best for RMSE<=11.5. We modify a recently proposed Multi-Grid…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-31 Pablo Navarrete Michelini , Dan Zhu , Hanwen Liu

The human hand is the main medium through which we interact with our surroundings, making its digitization an important problem. While there are several works modeling the geometry of hands, little attention has been paid to capturing…

This paper reports on the 2018 PIRM challenge on perceptual super-resolution (SR), held in conjunction with the Perceptual Image Restoration and Manipulation (PIRM) workshop at ECCV 2018. In contrast to previous SR challenges, our…

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Large-scale face recognition datasets are collected by crawling the Internet and without individuals' consent, raising legal, ethical, and privacy concerns. With the recent advances in generative models, recently several works proposed…

Partial occlusion effects are a phenomenon that blurry objects near a camera are semi-transparent, resulting in partial appearance of occluded background. However, it is challenging for existing bokeh rendering methods to simulate realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Juewen Peng , Jianming Zhang , Xianrui Luo , Hao Lu , Ke Xian , Zhiguo Cao

The purpose of this work is to advance fair and consistent comparisons of dose prediction methods for knowledge-based planning (KBP) in radiation therapy research. We hosted OpenKBP, a 2020 AAPM Grand Challenge, and challenged participants…

Our ability to sample realistic natural images, particularly faces, has advanced by leaps and bounds in recent years, yet our ability to exert fine-tuned control over the generative process has lagged behind. If this new technology is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Marek Kowalski , Stephan J. Garbin , Virginia Estellers , Tadas Baltrušaitis , Matthew Johnson , Jamie Shotton