Neural Photo Editor uses AI to edit photos accurately and coherently.
problem Achieving accurate reconstructions in photo editing.
method Introspective Adversarial Network (VAE-GAN hybrid) with weight-shared dilated convolutions and Orthogonal Regularization.
result Produces high-fidelity photo edits and reconstructions.
Develops a system to suggest multiple photo edits based on user preferences.
problem Photo editing is complicated and subjective, making it hard for novices.
method Uses deep generative models with hierarchical structure to learn from diverse users.
result The model outperforms other approaches in suggesting multiple high-quality edits.
InvGAN combines generative and inference models for photo-realistic image manipulation.
problem GANs lack an inference model for image editing and downstream tasks.
method Train inference and generative models together to adapt and converge.
result InvGAN embeds real images into a high-quality generative model's latent space.
Pseudo rehearsal uses non-photo-realistic images to save resources without sacrificing performance.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in neural networks when learning new tasks.
method Synthetically generate non-photo-realistic images to rehearse previous tasks.
result Non-photo-realistic images can be used for rehearsal without sacrificing performance and significantly reduce resource consumption.
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.
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.
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 object detector identifies fashion items from social media photos.
problem Difficult to parse and classify fashion items from social media content.
method Pretrained unsupervised object detector on 24 categories from Open Images V4.
result 72.7% mAP on test dataset of 2.4K photos, outperforming state-of-the-art.
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.
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.
StackGAN generates photo-realistic images from text descriptions.
problem Generating high-quality images from text descriptions is challenging.
method StackGAN uses a sketch-refinement process with two GAN stages and Conditioning Augmentation.
result StackGAN generates photo-realistic images with photo-realistic details and necessary details.
Paper identifies food types from Yelp photos using machine learning.
problem Ineffective labeling of food photos on Yelp.
method Image pre-processing, CNN feature extraction, and classification algorithms.
result Identifies up to 10 food types from raw photos with high accuracy.
The goal of cross-domain object matching (CDOM) is to find correspondence between two sets of objects in different domains in an unsupervised way. Photo album summarization is a typical application of CDOM, where photos are automatically aligned into a designed frame expressed in the Cartesian coordinate system. CDOM i…
Photo-identification technique improved for new dolphin individuals.
problem Traditional photo-identification of dolphins is laborious and manual.
method Metric embedding learning using triplet loss function in Euclidean space.
result Compact representation of fin images generalizes well to new identities.
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.
Paper introduces DACAL for high-resolution photo and video enhancement.
problem Photo and video enhancement with weak supervision.
method Divide-and-conquer adversarial learning approach with hierarchical decomposition.
result State-of-the-art performance in high-resolution photo and video enhancement.
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.
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.
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.
StyleNeRF generates high-resolution images with 3D consistency and style control.
problem Generating high-resolution images with fine details and 3D consistency.
method Integrates NeRF into a style-based generator for efficient high-resolution image synthesis.
result Synthesizes high-resolution images at interactive rates with high 3D consistency and style control.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New method detects watermarks in LLM-generated text with human edits.
problem Dilution of watermark signals by human edits on LLM-generated text.
method Truncated goodness-of-fit test (Tr-GoF) for robust detection.
result Tr-GoF achieves optimality in robust detection of Gumbel-max watermark.
Adversarial edit attacks improve machine learning model security for tree data.
problem Improving security of machine learning models for tree-structured data.
method Extends adversarial attacks to tree-structured data using tree edit distance and black-box queries.
result Many tree classifiers can be effectively attacked, demonstrating the vulnerability of these models.
A technique to quickly fix mistakes in neural networks.
problem Fixing model errors in neural networks quickly and without affecting other samples.
method Editable Training, a model-agnostic training technique.
result Effectiveness demonstrated on large-scale image classification and machine translation tasks.
VALAN is a framework for navigation agents in photo-realistic environments.
problem Developing agents for indoor navigation tasks.
method Deep reinforcement learning with SEED RL architecture.
result VALAN framework can solve a variety of RL problems.
A new stable edit distance for Reeb graphs is shown to be universal.
problem Stability and comparability of Reeb graphs under function similarity.
method Defined and proved stability and universality of Reeb graph edit distance.
result Reeb graph edit distance is the most stable and universal among distances.
Machine learning experiments show IID assumption is flawed for bathymetry editing.
problem Flawed IID assumption in machine learning for bathymetry editing.
method Real-world computer-assisted labeling task, IID assumption analysis.
result Common random split leads to poor performance in machine learning.
Metric learning improves tree edit distance for better classification.
problem Improving tree edit distance for better classification accuracy.
method Adaptive symbol embeddings to learn tree edit distance indirectly.
result Embedding edit distance learning (BEDL) improves upon state-of-the-art on multiple tree data sets.
GMED edits stored examples to improve continual learning.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in task-free continual learning.
method Gradient-based memory editing of stored examples.
result GMED-edited examples help prevent forgetting.
StackGAN++ generates high-quality images from text descriptions.
problem Generating high-quality photo-realistic images from text descriptions.
method Two-stage and multi-stage generative adversarial networks (GANs) with stacked architecture.
result StackGAN++ significantly outperforms other methods in generating photo-realistic images.
New seq2seq model can copy entire spans, outperforming simpler models in editing tasks.
problem Editing documents or source code using seq2seq models with explicit token copying.
method Extended seq2seq model capable of copying entire input spans to output in one step, new training and inference methods.
result New model consistently outperforms simpler baselines in editing tasks of natural language and source code.
Cost-effective method improves and re-purposes pre-trained GANs by fine-tuning class-embeddings.
problem Fine-tuning BigGANs from scratch is impractical due to instability and high computational cost.
method Fine-tuning only the class-embedding layer of pre-trained GANs.
result Significantly improved realism and diversity of samples, re-purposed for new tasks, and de-biased or improved diversity.
Automatically infers high dynamic range illumination from a single indoor photo.
problem Predicting accurate indoor illumination from a single image.
method End-to-end deep neural network trained in three steps: lighting classifier, scene light localization, and fine-tuning for intensity prediction.
result Significantly outperforms previous methods in recovering high-quality HDR illumination.
New metric learning approach for tree data reduces computation cost.
problem Efficiently computing distances between ordered labeled trees.
method Introduced pq-grams and a differentiable weighted pq-gram distance, combined with LMNN for optimization.
result Significantly reduces computation time for tree classification problems.
XL-Editor improves sentence post-editing using XLNet's variable-length insertion probability.
problem Post-editing sentences to refine generated text.
method XL-Editor trains XLNet to estimate variable-length insertion probabilities and apply post-editing operations.
result XL-Editor outperforms XLNet on text insertion and deletion tasks, and achieves significant style transfer improvements.
A new method embeds tree nodes to vectors for better tree edit distance learning.
problem Learning tree edit distances directly often violates metric axioms and is hard to interpret.
method Adaptive symbol embeddings to learn tree edit distances indirectly.
result Improves tree edit distance learning on multiple datasets.
Paper proposes using synthetic data to improve face recognition accuracy.
problem Improving face recognition accuracy using real data alone.
method Proposes a GAN that disentangles identity attributes and generates photo-realistic synthetic images.
result Synthetic images generated by the model are photo-realistic and can increase face recognition accuracy.
ARED introduces a new dataset for Argentina's real estate market.
problem Lack of mixed modality datasets for Argentina's real estate market.
method Developed a comprehensive real estate price prediction dataset series for Argentina.
result Dataset captures time-dependent phenomena on a market level.
Deep learning aids UAVs in identifying disasters with high accuracy.
problem Monitoring disasters for effective mitigation.
method Deep learning applied to aerial photos from UAVs.
result 91% accuracy in disaster identification from 544 images.
Model removes objects from general scenes using weak supervision.
problem Automatic object removal from general scene images with weak supervision.
method Two-stage editor architecture with mask generator and image in-painter; novel GAN prior for mask generator.
result Effectively removes a wide variety of objects from general scenes using weak supervision.
Sym-NET detects human symmetries in photos, outperforming existing models.
problem Capturing human symmetry perception in real-world images.
method Deep-learning neural network (Sym-NET) trained on MS-COCO dataset with human labels.
result Sym-NET significantly outperforms existing algorithms on unseen MS-COCO photos.
Despite the breakthroughs in accuracy and speed of single image super-resolution using faster and deeper convolutional neural networks, one central problem remains largely unsolved: how do we recover the finer texture details when we super-resolve at large upscaling factors? The behavior of optimization-based super-res…
The Wikimedia Foundation has recently observed that newly joining editors on Wikipedia are increasingly failing to integrate into the Wikipedia editors' community, i.e. the community is becoming increasingly harder to penetrate. To sustain healthy growth of the community, the Wikimedia Foundation aims to quantitatively…