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48 results for image conditioning

Framework generates realistic crop images for growth modeling.

problem Modeling crop growth over time with precision and detail.
method Two-stage framework: image prediction and growth estimation models.
result Framework accurately predicts crop images with varying conditions.

The recent success of Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) is a result of their ability to generate high quality images from a latent vector space. An important application is the generation of images from a text description, where the text description is encoded and further used in the conditioning of the generated i…

2019-05-16abs ↗pdf ↗

We are interested in attribute-guided face generation: given a low-res face input image, an attribute vector that can be extracted from a high-res image (attribute image), our new method generates a high-res face image for the low-res input that satisfies the given attributes. To address this problem, we condition the …

2017-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

HW2MP-GAN tackles ancient handwritten text recognition.

problem Automatic text recognition from ancient handwritten records.
method Conditional Generative Adversarial Network (HW2MP-GAN) with Sliced Wasserstein distance and U-Net architectures.
result HW2MP-GAN outperforms state-of-the-art models in image-to-image translation and handwritten recognition.

LcGAN generates synthetic CT images for hemorrhagic lesion segmentation.

problem Scarce training data for hemorrhagic lesion segmentation.
method Lesion conditional Generative Adversarial Network (LcGAN) for synthetic image generation.
result Segmentation improved by 12.8% with synthetic data augmentation.

DiffDenoise preserves fine structures in medical images using conditional diffusion models.

problem Medical image denoising often results in loss of fine structures.
method Conditional diffusion model with stabilized reverse sampling and supervised training.
result DiffDenoise outperforms state-of-the-art methods in medical image denoising.

Plug-and-play multimodal controller improves class-conditional image generation.

problem Generating class-conditional images from user-specified labels.
method Introduces a `multimodal controller` to generate multimodal data without additional learning parameters.
result Multimodal controlled generative models produce higher quality class-conditional images and novel modalities.

This work introduces an efficient method to sample high-quality images from conditional GANs.

problem Efficient subsampling of images from conditional GANs (cGANs) is challenging.
method Developed a novel conditional density ratio estimation method (cDRE-F-cSP) and rejection sampling scheme (cDR-RS).
result cDR-RS outperforms state-of-the-art methods in both effectiveness and efficiency.

Unified method for multi-defect microscopy image restoration with limited training data.

problem Challenges in applying deep learning methods due to limited training data for multi-defect microscopy images.
method Two-stage approach: data augmentation with GAN and conditional GAN training.
result Proposed method gives comparable or superior results to existing methods in image quality restoration.

Synthesizing high resolution photorealistic images has been a long-standing challenge in machine learning. In this paper we introduce new methods for the improved training of generative adversarial networks (GANs) for image synthesis. We construct a variant of GANs employing label conditioning that results in 128x128 r…

2016-10-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Image captioning has demonstrated models that are capable of generating plausible text given input images or videos. Further, recent work in image generation has shown significant improvements in image quality when text is used as a prior. Our work ties these concepts together by creating an architecture that can enabl…

2018-09-27abs ↗pdf ↗

This work proves intrinsic robustness bounds for natural image distributions.

problem Understanding the robustness of natural image distributions against adversarial attacks.
method Assumes natural image distributions are captured by conditional generative models and proves robustness bounds for classifiers.
result Shows a large gap between theoretical robustness limits and current state-of-the-art adversarial robustness.

Polarimetric images enhance object detection in adverse weather conditions.

problem Object detection in road scenes is challenging in adverse weather conditions.
method Combining polarimetric imaging and deep learning.
result Polarimetry improves object detection by 20% to 50% compared to conventional RGB images.

YuruGAN generates yuru-chara images using GANs and clustering for small datasets.

problem Generating high-quality yuru-chara images with limited data.
method Class conditional GAN with clustering and data augmentation.
result Improved quality of generated yuru-chara images through clustering and data augmentation.

A new method learns continuous guidance weights to improve diffusion model quality and distributional alignment.

problem Improving perceptual quality and distributional alignment of samples from conditional diffusion models.
method Learned continuous guidance weights ωc,(s,t)ω_{c,(s,t)} are used to minimize distributional mismatch and reward guided sampling.
result Improvements in Fréchet inception distance (FID) for image generation and better image-prompt alignment in text-to-image applications.

CSI method learns conditional distributions by estimating flow equations.

problem Learning conditional distributions in generative models.
method Estimates probability flow equations to transport reference to target distribution.
result Derives explicit expressions for conditional drift and score functions.

We propose a novel, projection based way to incorporate the conditional information into the discriminator of GANs that respects the role of the conditional information in the underlining probabilistic model. This approach is in contrast with most frameworks of conditional GANs used in application today, which use the …

2018-02-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Conventional SVM-based image coding methods are founded on independently restricting the distortion in every image coefficient at some particular image representation. Geometrically, this implies allowing arbitrary signal distortions in an nn-dimensional rectangle defined by the ε\varepsilon-insensitivity zone in eac…

2013-10-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Unsupervised image-to-image translation is an important and challenging problem in computer vision. Given an image in the source domain, the goal is to learn the conditional distribution of corresponding images in the target domain, without seeing any pairs of corresponding images. While this conditional distribution i…

2018-04-12abs ↗pdf ↗

AR-CSM models use derivatives of univariate log-conditionals to estimate joint distributions efficiently.

problem Scalability and stability issues in training autoregressive models.
method Parameterize joint distribution using derivatives of univariate log-conditionals and introduce Composite Score Matching (CSM) for efficient training.
result AR-CSM models are more scalable and stable compared to previous score matching algorithms.

Learning the distribution of natural images is one of the hardest and most important problems in machine learning. The problem remains open, because the enormous complexity of the structures in natural images spans all length scales. We break down the complexity of the problem and show that the hierarchy of structures …

2015-10-27abs ↗pdf ↗

When training a deep neural network for image classification, one can broadly distinguish between two types of latent features of images that will drive the classification. We can divide latent features into (i) "core" or "conditionally invariant" features XcoreX^\text{core} whose distribution XcoreYX^\text{core}\vert Y, cond…

2017-10-31abs ↗pdf ↗

In this work we propose a new computational framework, based on generative deep models, for synthesis of photo-realistic food meal images from textual descriptions of its ingredients. Previous works on synthesis of images from text typically rely on pre-trained text models to extract text features, followed by a genera…

2019-05-09abs ↗pdf ↗

CcGAN tackles conditional image generation for continuous labels.

problem Mathematical challenges in conditioning on continuous, scalar labels.
method Proposes novel empirical losses and label input methods for continuous conditional GANs.
result CcGAN generates diverse, high-quality images from continuous labels.

Study evaluates deep learning methods for dermatology, finding they perform poorly under non-ideal conditions.

problem Lack of robustness of deep learning methods in dermatology under real-world conditions.
method Simulated non-ideal conditions on user-submitted dermatology images.
result Deep learning methods show significant drop in accuracy and prediction changes under non-ideal conditions.

Improved person detection in occluded conditions with AOS images.

problem Inaccurate classification of partially occluded people, animals, or objects.
method Combining multi-perspective images captured by Airborne Optical Sectioning (AOS) to achieve better precision and recall.
result Precision/recall of 96/93% for automated person detection.

Bayesian tensor network reduces conditional probability calculation to polynomial time.

problem Exponential cost of calculating conditional probabilities for multiple events.
method Bayesian tensor network (BTN) with polynomial complexity.
result Competitive performance in image recognition with simple tree structures.