AttGAN edits facial attributes by changing only what you want, preserving details.
problem Facial attribute editing with preservation of details.
method Encoder-decoder architecture with attribute classification and reconstruction learning.
result Outperforms state-of-the-arts on realistic attribute editing with preserved details.
Ground-A-Video edits videos without training, preserving intended changes.
problem Complex multi-attribute video editing with omitted or wrong changes.
method Grounding-guided video-to-video translation with Cross-Frame Gated Attention.
result Zero-shot multi-attribute video editing with improved accuracy and frame consistency.
The paper introduces COAR to estimate component attributions and enable model editing.
problem Understanding how ML models transform inputs into predictions.
method Component modeling and COAR algorithm for estimating component attributions.
result COAR enables model editing across various tasks.
We present a method for synthesizing a frontal, neutral-expression image of a person's face given an input face photograph. This is achieved by learning to generate facial landmarks and textures from features extracted from a facial-recognition network. Unlike previous approaches, our encoding feature vector is largely…
Generative adversarial network synthesizes sketches into realistic images.
problem Improving the quality and realism of facial sketches.
method Hybrid GAN with quality guided encoder and identity preserving network.
result Synthesized images are more realistic and maintain identity.
This work introduces a framework to detect unintended bias in facial analysis models.
problem Detecting unintended biases in facial analysis models used in critical applications.
method Image counterfactual sensitivity analysis using generative adversarial networks.
result Identifies factors affecting facial classifier predictions, revealing unintended biases.
Researchers found PP-GANs can hide sensitive data in sanitized images, undermining privacy checks.
problem Lack of formal proofs of privacy in PP-GANs for image sanitization.
method Subverted PP-GANs for facial expression recognition to hide sensitive data in sanitized images.
result It is possible to hide sensitive identification data in sanitized PP-GAN output images, even allowing reconstruction of entire input images.
New method improves fairness of facial recognition systems.
problem Facial recognition systems exhibit bias across different demographic groups.
method Optimizes centroid-based scores to reduce bias in pre-trained models.
result Demonstrates significant improvement in fairness with minimal loss in accuracy.
Develops new methods to evaluate data influence in SAM for improved model training.
problem Challenges in mislabeled noisy data and privacy concerns in SAM.
method Two innovative data valuation methods based on influence functions (IF) for SAM.
result Demonstrates effectiveness in identifying mislabeled data and enhancing interpretability.
Overlearning exposes hidden, sensitive attributes in models, threatening privacy and bias.
problem Models learn unintended, sensitive attributes beyond their training objectives.
method Demonstrated and analyzed overlearning in vision and NLP models.
result Overlearning reveals sensitive attributes that break privacy protections and can be re-purposed for harmful tasks.
Unified CLIP space manipulations improve GAN adaptation with a single target image.
problem Overfitting or underfitting in fine-tuning a pre-trained generator with a single target image.
method Two-step training strategy: latent optimization in CLIP space followed by generator fine-tuning with CLIP space consistency loss.
result Our model generates diverse outputs with the target texture and outperforms baseline models.
PASS protects private attributes by stochastically substituting data.
problem Protecting private attributes in ML services while maintaining data utility.
method PASS uses stochastic data substitution with a novel loss function derived from information theory.
result PASS effectively protects private attributes across various datasets.
Model manipulates facial expressions without affecting other attributes.
problem Manipulating specific visual attributes in real scenes without altering others.
method Trains model on nonphotorealistic 3D renders to manipulate facial expressions, preserving other attributes.
result Model can manipulate facial expressions without affecting other attributes like head orientation.
New method detects and mitigates historical bias in data.
problem Detecting and explaining historical bias in data.
method Developed a sample bias criterion and algorithms to measure and counter sample bias.
result Derived bias score provides sample-level attribution and explanation of historical bias.
Background doesn't affect personality predictions in deep networks.
problem Understanding how background images influence personality attribution in deep learning models.
method Explicitly studied the effect of background images on personality prediction in deep residual networks, controlling for confounds.
result Adding background information to input decreases model performance for personality trait prediction.
Study uses stacked hourglass networks to improve facial landmark detection for medical diagnosis.
problem Improving accuracy of facial landmark detection for medical diagnosis.
method Conducted a study on landmark localisation methods using stacked hourglass networks.
result State-of-the-art stacked hourglass architecture outperforms traditional methods.
Unified causal model improves controllable text generation without bias.
problem Controllable text generation tasks, biased by prior models.
method Unified causal framework for attribute-conditional generation and text attribute transfer.
result Significant superiority over previous conditional models for improved control and reduced bias.
This work proposes a model to disentangle image factors effectively and control their manipulation.
problem Controlling disentanglement during image editing while preserving object identity.
method Encoder-decoder architecture with decorrelation regularization and soft target representations.
result The model successfully disentangles image factors and manipulates them effectively.
Models learn to represent edits from natural language and code.
problem Learning distributed representations of edits.
method Combining a neural editor with an edit encoder.
result Models can capture the structure and semantics of edits.
This paper focuses on the problem of explaining predictions of psychological attributes such as attractiveness, happiness, confidence and intelligence from face photographs using deep neural networks. Since psychological attribute datasets typically suffer from small sample sizes, we apply transfer learning with two ba…
Method converts facial expressions and voice of a source speaker into a target speaker.
problem Separate conversion of facial and acoustic features leads to unnatural results.
method Uses three neural networks: conversion, waveform generation, and image reconstruction.
result Significantly higher naturalness achieved when converting both features together.
ED-NeRF efficiently edits 3D scenes using latent space NeRF and improved loss functions.
problem Slow training speeds and inadequate editing loss functions in existing NeRF editing techniques.
method Embedding real-world scenes into latent space of LDM, using a unique refinement layer and an improved loss function.
result ED-NeRF achieves faster editing speed and improved output quality compared to state-of-the-art models.
Predicts edit survival in peer-production systems.
problem Predicting the survival of edits in large-scale peer-production systems.
method Modeling edit survival as a game between editor skill, component difficulty, and user-component interaction.
result Model significantly outperforms user reputation-based methods and specialized predictors.
FEAFA dataset annotates facial expressions with high detail.
problem Lack of detailed facial expression annotations in existing datasets.
method Manual annotation of 122 participants' facial expressions.
result FEAFA dataset provides detailed annotations for facial expressions.
We present a new, efficient method for automatically detecting severe conflicts `edit wars' in Wikipedia and evaluate this method on six different language WPs. We discuss how the number of edits, reverts, the length of discussions, the burstiness of edits and reverts deviate in such pages from those following the gene…
A new smooth edit distance for easier optimization in machine learning.
problem Hard optimization of edit distance for variable-length sequences.
method Soft edit distance (SED) as a differentiable approximation.
result SED can be optimized with gradient methods and used for clustering.
Unsupervised model predicts facial attractiveness with high accuracy.
problem Capturing the complexity of facial attractiveness through machine learning.
method Infer probabilistic models of facial preferences using Maximum Entropy and neural networks.
result High prediction accuracy in gender classification of sculpting subjects.
Prototype sentences edited for better language models and quality.
problem Improving sentence generation quality and efficiency.
method Samples a prototype sentence, edits it, and uses a latent edit vector.
result Improves perplexity and generates higher quality sentences.
NaimishNet detects facial key points using deep learning.
problem Facial key points detection in computer vision.
method Adapted LeNet deep CNN model for facial key points data.
result NaimishNet outperforms state-of-the-art approaches.
New attack recovers user-level information from large batch images.
problem Recovering private information from user-level gradients in distributed learning.
method Proposes a gradient inversion attack using a denoising diffusion model as a prior.
result Demonstrates recovery of realistic facial images and private attributes.
Paper tackles multi-task learning for emotion recognition and generation using Aff-Wild dataset.
problem Developing a multi-task learning approach for emotion recognition and generation using Aff-Wild dataset.
method Deep neural network with shared hidden layers and GAN for multi-task learning and image generation.
result Good performance of the proposed approach on Aff-Wild dataset.
Neural networks model code edits from source code changes.
problem Modeling dynamic changes in source code.
method Developed neural networks to learn and predict code edits.
result Attentional and pointer network components provide best performance.
This work generates synthetic 3D thermal facial data using 2D facial data and deep learning.
problem Creating large datasets for deep learning in computer vision.
method 3D facial modelling techniques and deep learning methodologies.
result Synthetic 3D thermal facial data created for deep learning applications.
Fawkes protects images from unauthorized facial recognition models.
problem Unauthorized training of facial recognition models poses privacy risks.
method Fawkes adds imperceptible pixel-level changes (cloaks) to images before release.
result Fawkes can protect images from misidentification by 95% and 80% even when clean images are leaked.
A framework that edits existing examples to generate structured outputs.
problem Generating complex outputs like code is hard.
method Retrieve a training example, edit it, and use a computationally efficient retrieval model.
result Retrieve-and-edit framework significantly boosts performance on code and card tasks.
The paper uses facial keypoints to estimate post-surgical pain intensity.
problem Accurately assessing pain levels from self-reported ratings is challenging.
method The approach analyzes 2D and 3D facial keypoints to estimate pain intensity.
result The pain estimation model uses multiple instance learning.
Study reveals biases in facial landmark detection methods for dementia patients.
problem Challenges in facial landmark detection for older adults with dementia.
method Evaluation of seven facial landmark detection methods on frontal, profile, and various face regions.
result Significant performance differences between dementia patients and non-patients, and biases across face regions.
Survey examines public views on facial recognition technology.
problem Public acceptance and privacy concerns with facial recognition.
method Cross-national survey of 4 countries.
result Public views vary significantly across countries.
Paper fine-tunes LLMs using user edits, unifying preference, supervision, and reward feedback.
problem Adapting LLMs to user preferences and feedback types.
method Derives bounds for learning algorithms from user edits, proposes an ensembling procedure.
result Ensembling procedure outperforms individual feedback methods and robustly adapts to different user-edit distributions.
Polynomial fusion layer improves speech-driven facial animation.
problem Recent facial synthesis relies on low-dimensional representations and concatenation, ignoring higher-order interactions.
method Proposes a polynomial fusion layer to model higher-order interactions of facial encodings.
result Demonstrates improved video quality, audiovisual synchronisation, and blink generation.
This review explores automated pain detection from facial expressions using FACS.
problem Automated detection of pain from facial expressions is challenging and underexplored.
method Examines progress in AFER and APD, focusing on FACS-based methods and deep learning.
result Limited studies on APD, highlighting the need for clinical applications.
MEGAN models chemical reactions as graph edits, improving synthesis planning.
problem Generating and predicting chemical reactions under constraints.
method End-to-end encoder-decoder neural model inspired by arrow pushing formalism.
result State-of-the-art accuracy in standard benchmarks for retrosynthesis prediction.
New method uses coupled SDEs to edit images with high fidelity and consistency.
problem Challenges in editing image content with text-to-image models.
method Using coupled stochastic differential equations to guide generative model sampling.
result Achieves high prompt fidelity and near-pixel-level consistency.
Unified facial behavior analysis network improves performance across tasks.
problem Independent study of facial behavior tasks.
method Single multi-task, multi-domain, multi-label network (FaceBehaviorNet).
result Joint training of facial behavior tasks yields better performance.
New method transfers emotions in facial images.
problem Transforming facial images to different emotions.
method Infinite task learning and vector-valued reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces.
result Achieves low reconstruction cost and high emotion classification accuracy.
Paper evaluates CNN-based facial landmark detection methods.
problem Evaluate characteristics and performance of CNN-based facial landmark detection methods.
method Divided into regression and heatmap approaches, investigated using a hybrid loss function and discrimination network.
result Proposed model outperforms other models in all tested datasets.
RS-Del provides robustness for sequence classifiers against edit distance attacks.
problem Certifying robustness of discrete sequence classifiers against edit distance attacks.
method Randomized deletion (RS-Del) for discrete sequence classifiers, focusing on edit distance-bounded adversaries.
result Achieved a certified accuracy of 91% at an edit distance radius of 128 bytes on malware detection.
Paper proposes efficient image inversion and editing using rectified stochastic differential equations.
problem Inversion and editing of real images using generative models.
method Proposes RF inversion using dynamic optimal control and a linear quadratic regulator, extending to stochastic sampler for Flux.
result Allows state-of-the-art performance in zero-shot inversion and editing, outperforming prior works.