What can human sketches do for object detection?

PN Chowdhury, AK Bhunia, A Sain… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Sketches are highly expressive, inherently capturing subjective and fine-grained visual
cues. The exploration of such innate properties of human sketches has, however, been …

Picture that sketch: Photorealistic image generation from abstract sketches

S Koley, AK Bhunia, A Sain… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Given an abstract, deformed, ordinary sketch from untrained amateurs like you and me, this
paper turns it into a photorealistic image-just like those shown in Fig. 1 (a), all non-cherry …

Sketch2Saliency: learning to detect salient objects from human drawings

AK Bhunia, S Koley, A Kumar, A Sain… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Human sketch has already proved its worth in various visual understanding tasks (eg,
retrieval, segmentation, image-captioning, etc). In this paper, we reveal a new trait of …

Text-to-Image Diffusion Models are Great Sketch-Photo Matchmakers

S Koley, AK Bhunia, A Sain… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
This paper for the first time explores text-to-image diffusion models for Zero-Shot Sketch-
based Image Retrieval (ZS-SBIR). We highlight a pivotal discovery: the capacity of text-to …

You'll Never Walk Alone: A Sketch and Text Duet for Fine-Grained Image Retrieval

S Koley, AK Bhunia, A Sain… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Two primary input modalities prevail in image retrieval: sketch and text. While text is widely
used for inter-category retrieval tasks sketches have been established as the sole preferred …

Sketchinr: A first look into sketches as implicit neural representations

H Bandyopadhyay, AK Bhunia… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We propose SketchINR to advance the representation of vector sketches with implicit neural
models. A variable length vector sketch is compressed into a latent space of fixed dimension …

Adaptive fine-grained sketch-based image retrieval

AK Bhunia, A Sain, PH Shah, A Gupta… - … on Computer Vision, 2022 - Springer
The recent focus on Fine-Grained Sketch-Based Image Retrieval (FG-SBIR) has shifted
towards generalising a model to new categories without any training data from them. In real …

What Sketch Explainability Really Means for Downstream Tasks?

H Bandyopadhyay, PN Chowdhury… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
In this paper we explore the unique modality of sketch for explainability emphasising the
profound impact of human strokes compared to conventional pixel-oriented studies. Beyond …

Freestyleret: Retrieving images from style-diversified queries

H Li, Y Jia, P **, Z Cheng, K Li, J Sui, C Liu… - European Conference on …, 2024 - Springer
Image Retrieval aims to retrieve corresponding images based on a given query. In
application scenarios, users intend to express their retrieval intent through various query …

3d vr sketch guided 3d shape prototy** and exploration

L Luo, PN Chowdhury, T **ang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Abstract 3D shape modeling is labor-intensive, time-consuming, and requires years of
expertise. To facilitate 3D shape modeling, we propose a 3D shape generation network that …