Awesome
Neural Collage
arXiv preprint
Chainer implementation of our novel CNN-based image editing method that allows the user to change the semantic information of an image over a user-specified region:
Collaging on Internal Representations: An Intuitive Approach for Semantic Transfiguration
Ryohei Suzuki<sup>1,2*</sup>, Masanori Koyama<sup>2</sup>, Takeru Miyato<sup>2</sup>, Taizan Yonetsuji<sup>2</sup>
<sup>1</sup>The University of Tokyo,
<sup>2</sup>Preferred Networks, Inc.,<br/>
<sup>*</sup>This work was done when the author was at Preferred Networks, Inc.<br/>
arXiv:1811.10153
Colab examples
Collage-based image editing
Image editing pipeline
<p align='center'> <img src='images/pipeline.png' width='420'/> </p>Spatial class-translation
Image editing results using spatial class-translation:
<p align='center'> <img src='images/class_translation_example1.png' width='640'/> </p>Spatially-modulated image generation results:
<p align='center'> <img src='images/class_translation_example2.png' height='320'/> <img src='images/class_translation_example3.png' width='350'/> </p>Semantic transplantation
Image editing results using semantic transplantation:
<p align='center'> <img src='images/semantic_transplantation_example1.png' height='280'/> </p>Spatial class + semantic transfiguration
Left: example image editing result with spatial class-translation + semantic transplantation. <br>Right: image generation with spatial class (horizontal) + semantic (vertical) morphing.
<p align='center'> <img src='images/both_example1.png' height='350'/> <img src='images/both_example2.png' width='360'/> </p>Setup
Prerequisites
- Python >= 3.6
Install required python libraries:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Pre-trained models
If you want to use pretrained models for the image generation, please download the model from link and set the snapshot argument to the path to the downloaded pretrained model file (.npz).
- 256x256 ImageNet Dog and Cat Images
Web-based demos
Spatial class-translation
<p align='center'> <img src='images/demo_class_translation.gif' width='640'/> </p># launch server on localhost:5000
python demo_spatial_translation.py \
--config ./configs/sn_projection_dog_and_cat_256_scbn.yml \
--gen_model ./sn_projection_dog_and_cat_256/ResNetGenerator_450000.npz \
--gpu 0
Semantic transplantation
<p align='center'> <img src='images/demo_semantic_transplantation.gif' width='640'/> </p># launch server on localhost:5000
python demo_feature_blending.py \
--config ./configs/sn_projection_dog_and_cat_256_scbn.yml \
--gen_model ./sn_projection_dog_and_cat_256/ResNetGenerator_450000.npz \
--gpu 0
Advanced Features and Training
Please go to this link.