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48 results for image-to-image networks

Image-to-image networks speed up SAR model parameter estimation.

problem Computational infeasibility of MLE for large, non-stationary spatial fields.
method Used image-to-image networks to estimate SAR model parameters.
result Image-to-image networks enable faster and more accurate parameter estimation.

Develops statistical guarantees for image-to-image regression models.

problem Current image-to-image regression models lack statistical guarantees for model mistakes and hallucinations.
method Uncertainty quantification techniques with rigorous statistical guarantees for image-to-image regression problems.
result Derives uncertainty intervals around each pixel with formal mathematical guarantees.

Enhances image-to-image translation using adversarial latent space.

problem Image-to-image translation task in computer vision.
method Introduces an adversarial discriminator on the latent representation to enforce similar latent space distributions.
result Significantly outperforms competing approaches on MNIST and USPS domain adaptation tasks.

UNSB uses neural Schrödinger Bridge to solve unpaired image-to-image translation.

problem Difficulties in unpaired image-to-image translation with diffusion models.
method Expresses SB problem as adversarial learning problems, incorporating advanced discriminators and regularization.
result Successfully solves various unpaired image-to-image translation tasks.

We propose a novel end-to-end non-minimax algorithm for training optimal transport mappings for the quadratic cost (Wasserstein-2 distance). The algorithm uses input convex neural networks and a cycle-consistency regularization to approximate Wasserstein-2 distance. In contrast to popular entropic and quadratic regular…

2019-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

OTRE uses OT to improve retinal images, outperforming existing methods.

problem Improving quality of non-mydriatic retinal images for accurate diagnoses.
method OT theory for image-to-image translation, regularization by enhancing.
result OTRE outperforms state-of-the-art methods on various retinal image tasks.

Unsupervised image-to-image translation methods learn to map images in a given class to an analogous image in a different class, drawing on unstructured (non-registered) datasets of images. While remarkably successful, current methods require access to many images in both source and destination classes at training time…

2019-05-05abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper evaluates and improves uncertainty estimates in neural networks for safety-critical applications.

problem Quantifying uncertainty in neural networks for safety-critical systems.
method Proposes a statistical test for evaluating uncertainty realism in neural networks and transfers a classification architecture to image-to-image tasks.
result The variational U-Net architecture significantly improves uncertainty realism in image-to-image tasks compared to a plain model.

Federated CycleGAN enables privacy-preserving image translation without central data.

problem Privacy and security issues in unsupervised image-to-image translation.
method Novel federated CycleGAN architecture that decomposes CycleGAN loss into client-specific local objectives.
result Federated CycleGAN achieves comparable performance to non-federated CycleGAN without central data exchange.

A novel capsule network model improves surrogate modeling and uncertainty quantification from sparse data.

problem Surrogate modeling and uncertainty quantification of systems from sparse data.
method Adapted Capsule Network (CapsNet) architecture into image-to-image regression encoder-decoder network.
result The proposed approach accurately, efficiently, and robustly predicts responses for arbitrary diffusion fields.

Multi-domain image-to-image translation is a problem where the goal is to learn mappings among multiple domains. This problem is challenging in terms of scalability because it requires the learning of numerous mappings, the number of which increases proportional to the number of domains. However, generative adversarial…

2019-05-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Unsupervised image-to-image translation has gained considerable attention due to the recent impressive progress based on generative adversarial networks (GANs). However, previous methods often fail in challenging cases, in particular, when an image has multiple target instances and a translation task involves significa…

2018-12-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a new deep learning model for uncertainty quantification and propagation.

problem High-dimensional uncertainty quantification and propagation problems.
method Integrates U-net with Gaussian Gated Linear Network (GGLN) to create GLU-net.
result Less complex architecture with 44% fewer parameters than existing models.

CPOT prunes deep networks by identifying redundant filters using optimal transport.

problem Redundant filters in deep neural networks make models hard to deploy on resource-limited platforms.
method CPOT uses optimal transport to find the mean of channel distributions, pruning redundant information.
result CPOT outperforms state-of-the-art methods in pruning ResNet models and image-to-image translation tasks.

Many image-to-image translation problems are ambiguous, as a single input image may correspond to multiple possible outputs. In this work, we aim to model a \emph{distribution} of possible outputs in a conditional generative modeling setting. The ambiguity of the mapping is distilled in a low-dimensional latent vector,…

2017-11-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes a method to enhance low-quality retinal images using optimal transport.

problem Artifacts and imperfections in retinal images lead to diagnostic inaccuracies.
method Leveraging optimal transport theory, an unpaired image-to-image translation scheme is proposed.
result The method improves perceptually and quantitatively the quality of low-quality retinal images.

Unsupervised domain transfer is the task of transferring or translating samples from a source distribution to a different target distribution. Current solutions unsupervised domain transfer often operate on data on which the modes of the distribution are well-matched, for instance have the same frequencies of classes b…

2019-05-29abs ↗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 ↗

We propose MAD-GAN, an intuitive generalization to the Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and its conditional variants to address the well known problem of mode collapse. First, MAD-GAN is a multi-agent GAN architecture incorporating multiple generators and one discriminator. Second, to enforce that different gener…

2017-04-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Unpaired image-to-image translation has attracted significant interest due to the invention of CycleGAN, a method which utilizes a combination of adversarial and cycle consistency losses to avoid the need for paired data. It is known that the CycleGAN problem might admit multiple solutions, and our goal in this paper i…

2020-01-24abs ↗pdf ↗

There has been remarkable recent work in unpaired image-to-image translation. However, they're restricted to translation on single pairs of distributions, with some exceptions. In this study, we extend one of these works to a scalable multidistribution translation mechanism. Our translation models not only converts fro…

2018-04-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified framework compresses GANs up to 47x with minimal quality loss.

problem High parameter complexity of GANs for resource-constrained devices.
method Unified optimization framework combining model distillation, channel pruning, and quantization.
result 47x compression of CartoonGAN with minimal quality degradation.

How can prior knowledge on the transformation invariances of a domain be incorporated into the architecture of a neural network? We propose Equivariant Transformers (ETs), a family of differentiable image-to-image mappings that improve the robustness of models towards pre-defined continuous transformation groups. Throu…

2019-01-25abs ↗pdf ↗

High-resolution nowcasting is an essential tool needed for effective adaptation to climate change, particularly for extreme weather. As Deep Learning (DL) techniques have shown dramatic promise in many domains, including the geosciences, we present an application of DL to the problem of precipitation nowcasting, i.e., …

2019-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

In many applications requiring multiple inputs to obtain a desired output, if any of the input data is missing, it often introduces large amounts of bias. Although many techniques have been developed for imputing missing data, the image imputation is still difficult due to complicated nature of natural images. To addre…

2019-01-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes a probabilistic approach to semi-supervised learning using normalizing flows.

problem Leveraging unlabelled data for semi-supervised learning with limited labelled data.
method Uses a normalizing flow to learn the posterior distribution over predictions for labelled data, serving as a prior for unlabelled data.
result Demonstrates improved performance on various tasks with varying output complexity.

A Triangle Generative Adversarial Network (ΔΔ-GAN) is developed for semi-supervised cross-domain joint distribution matching, where the training data consists of samples from each domain, and supervision of domain correspondence is provided by only a few paired samples. ΔΔ-GAN consists of four neural networks, two ge…

2017-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method computes high-dimensional optimal transport using flow neural networks.

problem Computing optimal transport for high-dimensional data.
method Optimizing a flow model to minimize transport cost between two arbitrary distributions.
result Trained optimal transport flow enables downstream tasks like DRE and domain adaptation.

A method distills GANs for mobile devices, reducing computation and storage.

problem Heavy computation and storage cost of GANs on mobile devices.
method Knowledge distillation to train a smaller generator with inherited information from a larger teacher generator, including a discriminator.
result Portable GAN models with strong performance achieved.

In this paper, we describe the "implicit autoencoder" (IAE), a generative autoencoder in which both the generative path and the recognition path are parametrized by implicit distributions. We use two generative adversarial networks to define the reconstruction and the regularization cost functions of the implicit autoe…

2018-05-24abs ↗pdf ↗

The ability of deep learning models to generalize well across different scenarios depends primarily on the quality and quantity of annotated data. Labeling large amounts of data for all possible scenarios that a model may encounter would not be feasible; if even possible. We propose a framework to deal with limited lab…

2019-07-25abs ↗pdf ↗

LightSBB-M improves generative diffusion modeling with lower 2-Wasserstein distances.

problem Improving generative diffusion models using Schrödinger Bridge and Bass methods.
method Optimizes SBB transport plan with dual representation and tunable beta parameter.
result Achieves up to 32% improvement in 2-Wasserstein distance on synthetic datasets.

We propose a simple yet highly effective method that addresses the mode-collapse problem in the Conditional Generative Adversarial Network (cGAN). Although conditional distributions are multi-modal (i.e., having many modes) in practice, most cGAN approaches tend to learn an overly simplified distribution where an input…

2019-01-25abs ↗pdf ↗