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cs.CV2021

Progressive Semantic-Aware Style Transformation for Blind Face Restoration

Chaofeng Chen, Xiaoming Li, Lingbo Yang +3

Face restoration is important in face image processing, and has been widely studied in recent years. However, previous works often fail to generate plausible high quality (HQ) resu…

cs.AI2025

MetaDesigner: Advancing Artistic Typography Through AI-Driven, User-Centric, and Multilingual WordArt Synthesis

Jun-Yan He, Zhi-Qi Cheng, Chenyang Li +11

MetaDesigner introduces a transformative framework for artistic typography synthesis, powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) and grounded in a user-centric design paradigm. Its fo…

cs.CV2026

BeautyGRPO: Aesthetic Alignment for Face Retouching via Dynamic Path Guidance and Fine-Grained Preference Modeling

Jiachen Yang, Xianhui Lin, Yi Dong +4

Face retouching requires removing subtle imperfections while preserving unique facial identity features, in order to enhance overall aesthetic appeal. However, existing methods suf…

cs.CV2026

Anchoring on Reality: Breaking the Pseudo-Target Ceiling in Makeup Transfer

Bo Wei, Xianhui Lin, Yi Dong +8

Makeup transfer applies a reference cosmetic style to a source face while preserving its identity and geometry. However, this task is severely hindered by the lack of real paired t…

cs.CV2023

DreaMoving: A Human Video Generation Framework based on Diffusion Models

Mengyang Feng, Jinlin Liu, Kai Yu +13

In this paper, we present DreaMoving, a diffusion-based controllable video generation framework to produce high-quality customized human videos. Specifically, given target identity…

cs.CV2026

SSR-Merge: Subspace Signal Routing for Training-Free LoRA Merging in Diffusion Models

Zhengxuan Wei, Yi Dong, Zonghui Li +6

Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) merging can efficiently combine diverse generative capabilities from multiple trained LoRAs for a diffusion model. However, existing LoRA merging techniq…

cs.CV2023

VQ-Font: Few-Shot Font Generation with Structure-Aware Enhancement and Quantization

Mingshuai Yao, Yabo Zhang, Xianhui Lin +2

Few-shot font generation is challenging, as it needs to capture the fine-grained stroke styles from a limited set of reference glyphs, and then transfer to other characters, which…

cs.CV2022

From Face to Natural Image: Learning Real Degradation for Blind Image Super-Resolution

Xiaoming Li, Chaofeng Chen, Xianhui Lin +2

How to design proper training pairs is critical for super-resolving real-world low-quality (LQ) images, which suffers from the difficulties in either acquiring paired ground-truth…

cs.CV2024

WordArt Designer API: User-Driven Artistic Typography Synthesis with Large Language Models on ModelScope

Jun-Yan He, Zhi-Qi Cheng, Chenyang Li +10

This paper introduces the WordArt Designer API, a novel framework for user-driven artistic typography synthesis utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) on ModelScope. We address the…

cs.CV2020

Blind Face Restoration via Deep Multi-scale Component Dictionaries

Xiaoming Li, Chaofeng Chen, Shangchen Zhou +3

Recent reference-based face restoration methods have received considerable attention due to their great capability in recovering high-frequency details on real low-quality images.…

cs.CV2024

VideoElevator: Elevating Video Generation Quality with Versatile Text-to-Image Diffusion Models

Yabo Zhang, Yuxiang Wei, Xianhui Lin +5

Text-to-image diffusion models (T2I) have demonstrated unprecedented capabilities in creating realistic and aesthetic images. On the contrary, text-to-video diffusion models (T2V)…

cs.CL2023

WordArt Designer: User-Driven Artistic Typography Synthesis using Large Language Models

Jun-Yan He, Zhi-Qi Cheng, Chenyang Li +10

This paper introduces WordArt Designer, a user-driven framework for artistic typography synthesis, relying on the Large Language Model (LLM). The system incorporates four key modul…

cs.CV2026

HDRFace: Rethinking Face Restoration with High-Dimensional Representation

Zirui Wang, Xianhui Lin, Yi Dong +7

Face restoration under complex degradations still remains an ill-posed inverse problem due to severe information loss. Although diffusion models benefit from strong generative prio…

cs.CV2025

AnimateAnywhere: Rouse the Background in Human Image Animation

Xiaoyu Liu, Mingshuai Yao, Yabo Zhang +5

Human image animation aims to generate human videos of given characters and backgrounds that adhere to the desired pose sequence. However, existing methods focus more on human acti…

cs.CV2024

SmartControl: Enhancing ControlNet for Handling Rough Visual Conditions

Xiaoyu Liu, Yuxiang Wei, Ming Liu +4

Human visual imagination usually begins with analogies or rough sketches. For example, given an image with a girl playing guitar before a building, one may analogously imagine how…