Analyzes fashion demand to optimize style mix in retail.
problem Optimizing fashion assortment planning in retail.
method Derives a style quotient from customer demand data, decoupling style from price.
result Shows the relationship between customer perception and retailer's style mix.
Efficiently transfers style to content without distorting the content structure.
problem Arbitrary style transfer in computer vision.
method Rigid alignment of style features to content features.
result High-quality stylized images with intact content structure.
Proposes Gaussian optimal transport for image style transfer.
problem Image style transfer and mixing different artistic styles.
method Encoder/Decoder framework with optimal transport for Gaussian measures.
result Simple methodology for generating stylized content interpolating between many styles.
The artistic style of a painting is a subtle aesthetic judgment used by art historians for grouping and classifying artwork. The recently introduced `neural-style' algorithm substantially succeeds in merging the perceived artistic style of one image or set of images with the perceived content of another. In light of th…
Paper proposes a method to extract style features from unlabeled data.
problem Extracting fine-grained features like styles from unlabeled data.
method Contrastive conditioned variational autoencoders with mutual information constraints.
result The method efficiently extracts style features from real-world natural image datasets.
Deep learning-based style transfer between images has recently become a popular area of research. A common way of encoding "style" is through a feature representation based on the Gram matrix of features extracted by some pre-trained neural network or some other form of feature statistics. Such a definition is based on…
Model generates outfits and extracts style information from them.
problem Lack of methods focusing on global outfit style information.
method Incorporated unsupervised style extraction module into a bidirectional LSTM and autoencoder model.
result Generated outfits more flexibly and extracted easily interpretable styles.
STYLE-ANALYZER fixes code style inconsistencies without manual intervention.
problem Manual code reviews are time-consuming and error-prone.
method Unsupervised machine learning with decision tree forest model.
result STYLE-ANALYZER accurately fixes code formatting violations with interpretable rules.
SCR diversifies recommendations by applying style transfer to user profiles.
problem Diversify personalized recommendations without losing relevance.
method Style injection using Conditional Variational Autoencoder (CVAE) architecture.
result 12% improvement in NDCG@20 and 22% improvement in AUC across all classes.
Study examines Indian equity mutual funds' investment style and risk-shifting.
problem Understanding how Indian equity mutual funds' investment styles affect their returns.
method Estimating size and style beta coefficients, identifying breakpoints, analyzing investment styles, and assessing risk-shifting intensity.
result Funds can enhance returns by shifting to high-return styles like Small Value and Small Blend.
Preserves content while changing style in text.
problem Text style transfer often fails to preserve content.
method Leverages linguistic information in structured supervisions.
result Significant improvement in content preservation and style transfer.
Deep learning system generates new Chinese fonts via style variables.
problem Efficiently design new Chinese fonts.
method End-to-end deep learning system generating new style fonts via interpolation of latent style-related embedding variables.
result Smooth transition between different font styles achieved.
Deep learning improves handwriting style transfer and extraction.
problem Improving handwriting style transfer and extraction using deep neural networks.
method Used a deep conditioned autoencoder on IRON-OFF handwriting data-set to explore style transfer and extraction.
result Improved metrics of state-of-the-art methods by a large margin in style transfer and extraction experiments.
Method recombines image content and style from different images.
problem Recombining image content and style from different images.
method Constructs content embedding, uses VAE with leakage filtering to ensure separation of style and content.
result Synthesizes novel images with state-of-the-art performance on few-shot learning tasks.
The paper tackles calibrating long-term behaviors with multiple styles using programmatic style-consistency.
problem Generating long-term sequential behaviors with multiple styles simultaneously.
method Leverage programmatic labeling functions to specify controllable styles and derive style-consistency as a learning objective.
result Learned policies can be calibrated for up to 1024 distinct style combinations.
Simple method disentangles content and style from pre-trained vision models.
problem Learning interpretable features in visual representations.
method Probabilistic linear entanglement model and simple disentanglement algorithm.
result Method provably disentangles content and style features.
Improved TTS style transfer across disjoint datasets with adversarial cycle consistency.
problem Suboptimal TTS style transfer on disjoint datasets with underrepresented styles.
method Adversarial cycle consistency training with paired and unpaired triplets.
result 78% improvement in style transfer with minimal reduction in fidelity and naturalness.
RB-Modulation trains free diffusion models without external adapters.
problem Training-free personalization of diffusion models with style and content control.
method Stochastic optimal control with a style descriptor and cross-attention aggregation.
result Precise content and style extraction and control without external adapters.
In this paper, we price American-style Parisian down-and-in call options under the Black-Scholes framework. Usually, pricing an American-style option is much more difficult than pricing its European-style counterpart because of the appearance of the optimal exercise boundary in the former. Fortunately, the optimal exer…
MIDI-VAE models music dynamics and instrumentation for style transfer.
problem Modeling and transferring musical style across different instruments and dynamics.
method Variational Autoencoder (VAE) for polyphonic music modeling and style transfer.
result MIDI-VAE successfully transfers musical style between different genres and instruments.
Analyzed writing style changes in Danish high school students.
problem Detecting global development trends and identifying at-risk students in high school writing.
method Used a Siamese neural network to compute essay similarity and clustered student profiles.
result High school students' writing styles become less similar as they progress, with some students showing significant improvement and others limited development or setbacks.
In this paper, we introduce an unsupervised learning approach to automatically discover, summarize, and manipulate artistic styles from large collections of paintings. Our method is based on archetypal analysis, which is an unsupervised learning technique akin to sparse coding with a geometric interpretation. When appl…
New method disentangles style features from data augmentations.
problem Difficulty in deducing which data attributes are 'style' and should be discarded.
method Structured data augmentation with multiple style embedding spaces, maximizing joint entropy.
result Empirically demonstrates benefits on synthetic and real-world data.
New method predicts speaking style from text alone.
problem Predicting expressive speaking style from text.
method Text-Predicted Global Style Token (TP-GST) architecture.
result Synthesized speech has more pitch and energy variation.
Style Miner generates stable and significant style factors for time series analysis.
problem Finding significant and stable explanatory factors in high-dimensional time series data.
method Proposes a reinforcement learning method to balance explanatory power and stability constraints.
result Outperforms existing methods by a large margin and achieves a 10% gain in R-squared explanatory power.
Study develops supervised algorithm for symbolic music style translation.
problem Transforming musical style while maintaining original content.
method Synthetic data generation for aligned training data, encoder-decoder model.
result Trained models produce meaningful accompaniments for real MIDI recordings.
Paper tackles artist style transfer using quadratic potential.
problem Applying a specific artist's style to real-world photographs.
method Adversarial training with quadratic potential divergence and integration of deep learning techniques.
result Demonstrates improved quality of artist stylized images.
This work improves disentanglement by preventing style variables from encoding content-related features.
problem Disentanglement of content and style in data representations using Variational Autoencoders.
method Adversarial training with mutual information minimization to prevent content information leakage in style representations.
result The method efficiently separates content and style related attributes and generalizes to unseen data.
The paper finds new inequalities for convex polygons.
problem Finding precise inequalities for convex polygons.
method Analytic isoperimetric inequalities based on Schur convex functions, followed by Bonnesen-style and inverse Bonnesen-style inequalities.
result Sharp discrete isoperimetric inequalities for planar convex polygons.
A new autoencoder speeds up audio style transfer.
problem Efficiently generating stylized audio from content audio.
method Autoencoder architecture for real-time audio style transfer.
result Single forward pass for stylized audio generation.
LostGANs generate realistic images from reconfigurable layouts and styles.
problem Learning generative models for realistic images from reconfigurable layouts and styles.
method End-to-end training of GANs with two new components: mask maps and ISLA-Norm.
result State-of-the-art performance on COCO-Stuff and Visual Genome datasets.
In this paper, we present a new method for calculating the limit of early exercise boundary at expiry. We price American style of general derivative using a formula expressed as a sum of the value of European style of derivative and so called American premium. We use the latter expression to calculate an analytic formu…
New method for one-shot timbre transfer in music.
problem One-shot timbre transfer in music.
method Self-supervised VQ-VAE extension for disentangled representations.
result Outperforms selected baselines on objective metrics.
Driving styles have a great influence on vehicle fuel economy, active safety, and drivability. To recognize driving styles of path-tracking behaviors for different divers, a statistical pattern-recognition method is developed to deal with the uncertainty of driving styles or characteristics based on probability density…
Outfittery uses machine learning to help stylists choose appropriate fashion items.
problem Selecting appropriate fashion items and ensuring relevance to customers.
method Combining machine learning with human expertise to recommend items by style fit and relevance.
result The method successfully recommends fashion items by style fit and relevance.
Automatically writing stylized Chinese characters is an attractive yet challenging task due to its wide applicabilities. In this paper, we propose a novel framework named Style-Aware Variational Auto-Encoder (SA-VAE) to flexibly generate Chinese characters. Specifically, we propose to capture the different characterist…
MicAugment transfers audio style from few seconds of input to match target conditions.
problem Audio model robustness to diverse acquisition conditions.
method Identifies and applies transformations learned from target audio to input audio.
result MicAugment significantly improves model robustness in downstream tasks.
A method for disentangling text representations without supervision.
problem Challenges in learning disentangled representations of natural language.
method Information-theoretic guidance to induce independent style and content embeddings.
result High quality disentangled representations in terms of content and style preservation.
Zero-shot contrastive loss improves text-guided image style transfer without extra training.
problem Stochastic nature of diffusion models leads to trade-offs between style transformation and content preservation.
method Proposes a zero-shot contrastive loss for diffusion models that doesn't require additional fine-tuning or auxiliary networks.
result Method outperforms existing methods while preserving content and requiring no additional training.
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.
Model disentangles font content and style.
problem Analyzing and reconstructing fonts.
method Variational inference and asymmetric transpose convolutional process.
result Model outperforms state-of-the-art models in font reconstruction.
We propose a novel approach for analysis of the composition of an equity mutual fund based on the time series decomposition of the price movements of the individual stocks of the fund. The proposed scheme can be applied to check whether the style proclaimed for a mutual fund actually matches with the fund composition. …
AI recovers lost art from x-rays.
problem Reconstructing lost artwork under layers of x-ray imaging.
method Neural style transfer applied to x-radiographs.
result Reconstructed lost artwork visible through x-rays.
Paper compares XGB and BPNN for music style classification.
problem Efficient music style classification using different methods.
method Feature extraction for timbral texture, rhythmic content, and pitch content; comparative evaluation of XGB and BPNN.
result XGB outperforms BPNN for small datasets in music classification.
Paper generates personalized fonts from a few characters.
problem Creating personalized fonts from a limited set of characters.
method Designs a network framework to extract and recombine character content and style using various neural networks.
result Generated characters are structurally similar to real characters.
We study the outer automorphism group of a right-angled Artin group AΓ with finite defining graph Γ. We construct a subnormal series for Out(AΓ) such that each consecutive quotient is either finite, free-abelian, GL(n,Z), or a Fouxe-Rabinovitch group. The last two types act respectively on a symmetri…
Transformer autoencoder learns musical style from performances.
problem Learning high-level controls over symbolic music generation.
method Aggregates encodings of input data across time to obtain global style representation.
result Improves control over performance style and melody in music generation tasks.
Style generators can invertibly generate images, useful for image enhancement and animation.
problem Generating all possible images and maintaining invertibility are challenging for GANs.
method Proposed style generators are invertible and can generate all possible images.
result Style generators outperform other GANs and Deep Image Prior as image priors.