6 papers
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…
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…
RefSTAR: Blind Facial Image Restoration with Reference Selection, Transfer, and Reconstruction
Zhicun Yin, Junjie Chen, Ming Liu +6
Blind facial image restoration is highly challenging due to unknown complex degradations and the sensitivity of humans to faces. Although existing methods introduce auxiliary infor…
NTIRE 2025 Challenge on Real-World Face Restoration: Methods and Results
Zheng Chen, Jingkai Wang, Kai Liu +51
This paper provides a review of the NTIRE 2025 challenge on real-world face restoration, highlighting the proposed solutions and the resulting outcomes. The challenge focuses on ge…
Beyond Static Scenes: Camera-controllable Background Generation for Human Motion
Mingshuai Yao, Mengting Chen, Qinye Zhou +9
In this paper, we investigate the generation of new video backgrounds given a human foreground video, a camera pose, and a reference scene image. This task presents three key chall…
Combining Generative and Geometry Priors for Wide-Angle Portrait Correction
Lan Yao, Chaofeng Chen, Xiaoming Li +2
Wide-angle lens distortion in portrait photography presents a significant challenge for capturing photo-realistic and aesthetically pleasing images. Such distortions are especially…