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cs.CV2026

Beyond Facial Consistency: Personalized Person Image Generation with Holistic Identity Preservation

Yuxuan Xiao, Shanshan Zhang, Jian Yang +1

Personalized person image generation requires preserving subject identity across both local facial details and broader appearance cues. Existing methods typically emphasize only on…

cs.CV2026

Head Similarity: Modeling Structured Whole-Head Appearance Beyond Face Recognition

Yingfeng Wang, Yuxuan Xiao, Shengcai Liao

Many vision applications require identity consistency beyond strict biometric recognition, especially under non-frontal views or when facial cues are missing. However, conventional…

cs.LG2023★ 4 cited

ProtoDiff: Learning to Learn Prototypical Networks by Task-Guided Diffusion

Yingjun Du, Zehao Xiao, Shengcai Liao +1

Prototype-based meta-learning has emerged as a powerful technique for addressing few-shot learning challenges. However, estimating a deterministic prototype using a simple average…

cs.CV2023

POCE: Pose-Controllable Expression Editing

Rongliang Wu, Yingchen Yu, Fangneng Zhan +3

Facial expression editing has attracted increasing attention with the advance of deep neural networks in recent years. However, most existing methods suffer from compromised editin…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

KD-DLGAN: Data Limited Image Generation via Knowledge Distillation

Kaiwen Cui, Yingchen Yu, Fangneng Zhan +3

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) rely heavily on large-scale training data for training high-quality image generation models. With limited training data, the GAN discriminato…

cs.CV2023

Self-Paced Learning for Open-Set Domain Adaptation

Xinghong Liu, Yi Zhou, Tao Zhou +2

Domain adaptation tackles the challenge of generalizing knowledge acquired from a source domain to a target domain with different data distributions. Traditional domain adaptation…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Energy-Based Test Sample Adaptation for Domain Generalization

Zehao Xiao, Xiantong Zhen, Shengcai Liao +1

In this paper, we propose energy-based sample adaptation at test time for domain generalization. Where previous works adapt their models to target domains, we adapt the unseen targ…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

RePFormer: Refinement Pyramid Transformer for Robust Facial Landmark Detection

Jinpeng Li, Haibo Jin, Shengcai Liao +2

This paper presents a Refinement Pyramid Transformer (RePFormer) for robust facial landmark detection. Most facial landmark detectors focus on learning representative image feature…

cs.CV2022★ 2 cited

Pseudo-Labeling Based Practical Semi-Supervised Meta-Training for Few-Shot Learning

Xingping Dong, Tianran Ouyang, Shengcai Liao +2

Most existing few-shot learning (FSL) methods require a large amount of labeled data in meta-training, which is a major limit. To reduce the requirement of labels, a semi-supervise…

cs.CV2022★ 2 cited

Cloning Outfits from Real-World Images to 3D Characters for Generalizable Person Re-Identification

Yanan Wang, Xuezhi Liang, Shengcai Liao

Recently, large-scale synthetic datasets are shown to be very useful for generalizable person re-identification. However, synthesized persons in existing datasets are mostly cartoo…

cs.CV2022★ 16 cited

Pedestrian Detection: Domain Generalization, CNNs, Transformers and Beyond

Irtiza Hasan, Shengcai Liao, Jinpeng Li +2

Pedestrian detection is the cornerstone of many vision based applications, starting from object tracking to video surveillance and more recently, autonomous driving. With the rapid…

cs.CV2021★ 5 cited

TAL: Two-stream Adaptive Learning for Generalizable Person Re-identification

Yichao Yan, Junjie Li, Shengcai Liao +3

Domain generalizable person re-identification aims to apply a trained model to unseen domains. Prior works either combine the data in all the training domains to capture domain-inv…

cs.CV2021★ 1 cited

Efficient Person Search: An Anchor-Free Approach

Yichao Yan, Jinpeng Li, Jie Qin +2

Person search aims to simultaneously localize and identify a query person from realistic, uncropped images. To achieve this goal, state-of-the-art models typically add a re-id bran…

cs.CV2021

Learning Anchored Unsigned Distance Functions with Gradient Direction Alignment for Single-view Garment Reconstruction

Fang Zhao, Wenhao Wang, Shengcai Liao +1

While single-view 3D reconstruction has made significant progress benefiting from deep shape representations in recent years, garment reconstruction is still not solved well due to…

cs.CV2021★ 22 cited

Local-to-Global Self-Attention in Vision Transformers

Jinpeng Li, Yichao Yan, Shengcai Liao +2

Transformers have demonstrated great potential in computer vision tasks. To avoid dense computations of self-attentions in high-resolution visual data, some recent Transformer mode…

cs.CV2021★ 1 cited

AFAN: Augmented Feature Alignment Network for Cross-Domain Object Detection

Hongsong Wang, Shengcai Liao, Ling Shao

Unsupervised domain adaptation for object detection is a challenging problem with many real-world applications. Unfortunately, it has received much less attention than supervised o…

cs.CV2021★ 1 cited

When Liebig's Barrel Meets Facial Landmark Detection: A Practical Model

Haibo Jin, Jinpeng Li, Shengcai Liao +1

In recent years, significant progress has been made in the research of facial landmark detection. However, few prior works have thoroughly discussed about models for practical appl…

cs.CV2021★ 3 cited

Exploring Visual Context for Weakly Supervised Person Search

Yichao Yan, Jinpeng Li, Shengcai Liao +4

Person search has recently emerged as a challenging task that jointly addresses pedestrian detection and person re-identification. Existing approaches follow a fully supervised set…

cs.CV2021★ 38 cited

TransMatcher: Deep Image Matching Through Transformers for Generalizable Person Re-identification

Shengcai Liao, Ling Shao

Transformers have recently gained increasing attention in computer vision. However, existing studies mostly use Transformers for feature representation learning, e.g. for image cla…

cs.CV2021★ 2 cited

Anchor-Free Person Search

Yichao Yan, Jinpeng Li, Jie Qin +5

Person search aims to simultaneously localize and identify a query person from realistic, uncropped images, which can be regarded as the unified task of pedestrian detection and pe…

cs.CV2021★ 9 cited

Graph Sampling Based Deep Metric Learning for Generalizable Person Re-Identification

Shengcai Liao, Ling Shao

Recent studies show that, both explicit deep feature matching as well as large-scale and diverse training data can significantly improve the generalization of person re-identificat…

cs.CV2020★ 23 cited

DomainMix: Learning Generalizable Person Re-Identification Without Human Annotations

Wenhao Wang, Shengcai Liao, Fang Zhao +2

Existing person re-identification models often have low generalizability, which is mostly due to limited availability of large-scale labeled data in training. However, labeling lar…

cs.CV2020★ 6 cited

Surpassing Real-World Source Training Data: Random 3D Characters for Generalizable Person Re-Identification

Yanan Wang, Shengcai Liao, Ling Shao

Person re-identification has seen significant advancement in recent years. However, the ability of learned models to generalize to unknown target domains still remains limited. One…

cs.CV2020

Attentive WaveBlock: Complementarity-enhanced Mutual Networks for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation in Person Re-identification and Beyond

Wenhao Wang, Fang Zhao, Shengcai Liao +1

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) for person re-identification is challenging because of the huge gap between the source and target domain. A typical self-training method is to…