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20172026
most citedForeground-aware Image Inpainting

23 citations · 95 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.CV2026

PixelDiT2: Representation-Grounded Pixel Diffusion Transformers

Yongsheng Yu, Wei Xiong, Yichen Sheng +2

Recent advances in pixel-space diffusion models have narrowed the image quality gap with latent-space diffusion, but still converge more slowly and lag behind in final image qualit…

cs.CV2026

Aurora: Unified Video Editing with a Tool-Using Agent

Yongsheng Yu, Ziyun Zeng, Zhiyuan Xiao +4

Recent video editing models have converged on a unified conditioning design: a single diffusion transformer jointly consumes text, source video, and reference images, and one set o…

cs.CV2025

PixelDiT: Pixel Diffusion Transformers for Image Generation

Yongsheng Yu, Wei Xiong, Weili Nie +3

Latent-space modeling has been the standard for Diffusion Transformers (DiTs). However, it relies on a two-stage pipeline where the pretrained autoencoder introduces lossy reconstr…

cs.CV2025

ZipIR: Latent Pyramid Diffusion Transformer for High-Resolution Image Restoration

Yongsheng Yu, Haitian Zheng, Zhifei Zhang +7

Recent progress in generative models has significantly improved image restoration capabilities, particularly through powerful diffusion models that offer remarkable recovery of sem…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Can LLMs Simulate Social Media Engagement? A Study on Action-Guided Response Generation

Zhongyi Qiu, Hanjia Lyu, Wei Xiong +1

Social media enables dynamic user engagement with trending topics, and recent research has explored the potential of large language models (LLMs) for response generation. While som…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Semantics Preserving Emoji Recommendation with Large Language Models

Zhongyi Qiu, Kangyi Qiu, Hanjia Lyu +2

Emojis have become an integral part of digital communication, enriching text by conveying emotions, tone, and intent. Existing emoji recommendation methods are primarily evaluated…

cs.CV2023★ 7 cited

Photoswap: Personalized Subject Swapping in Images

Jing Gu, Yilin Wang, Nanxuan Zhao +8

In an era where images and visual content dominate our digital landscape, the ability to manipulate and personalize these images has become a necessity. Envision seamlessly substit…

cs.CV2023★ 21 cited

InstantBooth: Personalized Text-to-Image Generation without Test-Time Finetuning

Jing Shi, Wei Xiong, Zhe Lin +1

Recent advances in personalized image generation allow a pre-trained text-to-image model to learn a new concept from a set of images. However, existing personalization approaches u…

eess.IV2022

Breast Cancer Induced Bone Osteolysis Prediction Using Temporal Variational Auto-Encoders

Wei Xiong, Neil Yeung, Shubo Wang +3

Objective and Impact Statement. We adopt a deep learning model for bone osteolysis prediction on computed tomography (CT) images of murine breast cancer bone metastases. Given the…

cs.CV2020

Image Sentiment Transfer

Tianlang Chen, Wei Xiong, Haitian Zheng +1

In this work, we introduce an important but still unexplored research task -- image sentiment transfer. Compared with other related tasks that have been well-studied, such as image…

eess.IV2020★ 3 cited

Unsupervised Low-light Image Enhancement with Decoupled Networks

Wei Xiong, Ding Liu, Xiaohui Shen +2

In this paper, we tackle the problem of enhancing real-world low-light images with significant noise in an unsupervised fashion. Conventional unsupervised learning-based approaches…

cs.CV2020★ 4 cited

Example-Guided Image Synthesis across Arbitrary Scenes using Masked Spatial-Channel Attention and Self-Supervision

Haitian Zheng, Haofu Liao, Lele Chen +3

Example-guided image synthesis has recently been attempted to synthesize an image from a semantic label map and an exemplary image. In the task, the additional exemplar image provi…

cs.CV2020★ 1 cited

Fine-grained Image-to-Image Transformation towards Visual Recognition

Wei Xiong, Yutong He, Yixuan Zhang +3

Existing image-to-image transformation approaches primarily focus on synthesizing visually pleasing data. Generating images with correct identity labels is challenging yet much les…

cs.CV2019★ 3 cited

Example-Guided Scene Image Synthesis using Masked Spatial-Channel Attention and Patch-Based Self-Supervision

Haitian Zheng, Haofu Liao, Lele Chen +3

Example-guided image synthesis has been recently attempted to synthesize an image from a semantic label map and an exemplary image. In the task, the additional exemplary image serv…

cs.CV2019★ 23 cited

Foreground-aware Image Inpainting

Wei Xiong, Jiahui Yu, Zhe Lin +4

Existing image inpainting methods typically fill holes by borrowing information from surrounding pixels. They often produce unsatisfactory results when the holes overlap with or to…

cs.CV2018★ 18 cited

CariGAN: Caricature Generation through Weakly Paired Adversarial Learning

Wenbin Li, Wei Xiong, Haofu Liao +3

Caricature generation is an interesting yet challenging task. The primary goal is to generate plausible caricatures with reasonable exaggerations given face images. Conventional ca…

cs.CV2017★ 13 cited

Learning to Generate Time-Lapse Videos Using Multi-Stage Dynamic Generative Adversarial Networks

Wei Xiong, Wenhan Luo, Lin Ma +2

Taking a photo outside, can we predict the immediate future, e.g., how would the cloud move in the sky? We address this problem by presenting a generative adversarial network (GAN)…