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Publications (17)

cs.CV2025

Diversity Has Always Been There in Your Visual Autoregressive Models

Tong Wang, Guanyu Yang, Nian Liu +6

Visual Autoregressive (VAR) models have recently garnered significant attention for their innovative next-scale prediction paradigm, offering notable advantages in both inference e…

cs.CV2025

From Cradle to Cane: A Two-Pass Framework for High-Fidelity Lifespan Face Aging

Tao Liu, Dafeng Zhang, Gengchen Li +7

Face aging has become a crucial task in computer vision, with applications ranging from entertainment to healthcare. However, existing methods struggle with achieving a realistic a…

cs.CV2025

InterLCM: Low-Quality Images as Intermediate States of Latent Consistency Models for Effective Blind Face Restoration

Senmao Li, Kai Wang, Joost van de Weijer +6

Diffusion priors have been used for blind face restoration (BFR) by fine-tuning diffusion models (DMs) on restoration datasets to recover low-quality images. However, the naive app…

cs.CV2026

FasterVAR: Plug-and-Play Acceleration for Visual Autoregressive Models

Senmao Li, Kai Wang, Salman Khan +3

Visual Autoregressive (VAR) modeling departs from the next-token prediction paradigm of traditional Autoregressive (AR) models through next-scale prediction, enabling high-quality…

cs.CV2024

StyleDiffusion: Prompt-Embedding Inversion for Text-Based Editing

Senmao Li, Joost van de Weijer, Taihang Hu +5

A significant research effort is focused on exploiting the amazing capacities of pretrained diffusion models for the editing of images.They either finetune the model, or invert the…

cs.CV2025

Free-Lunch Color-Texture Disentanglement for Stylized Image Generation

Jiang Qin, Senmao Li, Alexandra Gomez-Villa +4

Recent advances in Text-to-Image (T2I) diffusion models have transformed image generation, enabling significant progress in stylized generation using only a few style reference ima…