Abstract: An image processing method, an image processing device, a training method of a neural network, an image processing method based on a combined neural network model, a constructing method of a combined neural network model, a neural network processor, and a storage medium are provided. The image processing method includes: obtaining, based on an input image, initial feature images of N stages with resolutions from high to low, N is a positive integer and N>2; performing, based on initial feature images of second to N-th stages, cyclic scaling processing on an initial feature image of a first stage, to obtain an intermediate feature image; and performing merging processing on the intermediate feature image to obtain an output image. The cyclic scaling processing includes hierarchically-nested scaling processing of N?1 stages, and scaling processing of each stage includes down-sampling processing, concatenating processing, up-sampling processing, and residual link addition processing.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a video processing method, a video processing device, an electronic apparatus, and a readable storage medium. The video processing method includes: obtaining input data; and inputting the input data into a video processing model to obtain output video data. A resolution and/or a duration of the output video data is not equal to a resolution and/or a duration of the input data, the video processing model includes a plurality of generators arranged in sequence and corresponding to different image resolutions, each generator includes a transposed 3D convolution unit and a plurality of first 3D convolutional layers, the transposed 3D convolution unit is configured to generate first output data in accordance with the input data and intermediate processing data of the generator.

Abstract: An image processing method, an image processing device, a training method of a neural network, an image processing method based on a combined neural network model, a constructing method of a combined neural network model, a neural network processor, and a storage medium are provided. The image processing method includes: obtaining, based on an input image, initial feature images of N stages with resolutions from high to low, where N is a positive integer and N>2, performing, based on initial feature images of second to N-th stages, cyclic scaling processing on an initial feature image of a first stage, to obtain an intermediate feature image; and preforming merging processing on the intermediate feature image to obtain an output image. The cyclic scaling processing includes hierarchically-nested scaling processing of N?1 stages, and scaling processing of each stage includes down-sampling processing, concatenating processing, up-sampling processing, and residual link addition processing.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method is provided. The computer-implemented method includes rendering a dynamic effect to one or more objects in an image. The method includes setting boundary points surrounding a foreground object to define a boundary area in which a dynamic movement is to be realized; setting a movement line to define a dynamic movement direction along which the dynamic movement is to be realized, wherein setting the movement line includes detecting a continuous touch over different positions on the touch control display panel; setting a stationary area to define an area in which the dynamic movement is prohibited, wherein setting the stationary area includes detecting a first touch area corresponding to the stationary area on the touch control display panel; and generating an animation of the foreground object in the boundary area moving along the dynamic movement direction, thereby realizing the dynamic effect in the image.

Abstract: Disclosed are an image processing method and device, a training method of a neural network and a storage medium. The image processing method includes: obtaining an input image, and processing the input image by using a generative network to generate an output image. The generate network includes a first sub-network and at least one second sub-network, and the processing the input image by using the generative network to generate the output image includes, processing the input image by using the first sub-network to obtain a plurality of first feature images; performing a branching process and a weight sharing process on the plurality of first feature images by using the at least one second sub-network to obtain a plurality of second feature images; and processing the plurality of second feature images to obtain the output image.

Abstract: The disclosure provides an image reconstruction method for an edge device, an electronic device and a storage medium. The image reconstruction method includes: extracting low-level features from an input image of a first scale to generate first feature maps, the first feature maps having a second scale greater than the first scale as compared with the input image; extracting low-level features from the input image to generate second feature maps, the second feature maps having the second scale; generating mask maps based on the second feature maps; generating intermediate feature maps based on the mask maps and the first feature maps, the intermediate feature maps having the second scale; synthesizing a reconstructed image having the second scale based on the intermediate feature maps. This method facilitates to achieve a better image super-resolution reconstruction effect with lower resource consumption.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method using a convolutional neural network is provided. The computer-implemented method using a convolutional neural network includes processing an input image through at least one channel of the convolutional neural network to generate an output image including content features of the input image morphed with style features of a reference style image. The at least one channel includes a down-sampling segment, a densely connected segment, and an up-sampling segment sequentially connected together. Processing the input image through the at least one channel of the convolutional neural network includes processing an input signal through the down-sampling segment to generate a down-sampling segment output; processing the down-sampling segment output through the densely connected segment to generate a densely connected segment output; and processing the densely connected segment output through the up-sampling segment to generate an up-sampling segment output.

Abstract: A data augmentation method includes: selecting at least two different sets of samples from an original data set, each set of samples including input samples and output samples; generating at least one random number; generating at least one extended input data sample according to input samples in the at least two different sets of samples and the at least one random number; and generating at least one extended output data sample according to output samples in the at least two different sets of samples and the at least one random number, each extended input data sample corresponding to a respective extended output data sample.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method is provided. The computer-implemented method includes rendering a dynamic effect to one or more objects in an image. The method includes setting boundary points surrounding a foreground object to define a boundary area in which a dynamic movement is to be realized; setting a movement line to define a dynamic movement direction along which the dynamic movement is to be realized, wherein setting the movement line includes detecting a continuous touch over different positions on the touch control display panel; setting a stationary area to define an area in which the dynamic movement is prohibited, wherein setting the stationary area includes detecting a first touch area corresponding to the stationary area on the touch control display panel; and generating an animation of the foreground object in the boundary area moving along the dynamic movement direction, thereby realizing the dynamic effect in the image.

Abstract: A convolutional neural network, and a processing method, a processing device, a processing system and a medium for the same.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to the field of deep learning technologies. An apparatus for generating a plurality of correlation images may include a feature extracting unit configured to receive a training image and extracting at least one or more of feature from the training image to generate a first feature image based on the training image; a normalizer configured to normalize the first feature image and generate a second feature image; and a shift correlating unit configured to perform a plurality of translational shifts on the second feature image to generate a plurality of shifted images, correlate each of the plurality of shifted images with the second feature image to generate the plurality of correlation images.

Abstract: Provided are a processing method and system for a convolutional neural network, and a computer-readable medium, the processing method includes training a generator and training a discriminator, wherein training a generator includes: extracting a low-resolution color image from a high-resolution color image; training parameters of a generator network, by using the low-resolution color image and a noise image as an input image, based on parameters of a discriminator network, and reducing a generator cost function; training a discriminator includes: inputting an output image of the trained generator network and the high-resolution color image to the discriminator network, respectively; training parameters of the discriminator network by reducing a discriminator cost function (S204) the generator cost function and the discriminator cost function represent a degree in which the output image of the generator network corresponds to the high-resolution color image.

Abstract: The disclosure provides an image reconstruction method for an edge device, an electronic device and a storage medium. The image reconstruction method includes: extracting low-level features from an input image of a first scale to generate first feature maps, the first feature maps having a second scale greater than the first scale as compared with the input image; extracting low-level features from the input image to generate second feature maps, the second feature maps having the second scale; generating mask maps based on the second feature maps; generating intermediate feature maps based on the mask maps and the first feature maps, the intermediate feature maps having the second scale; synthesizing a reconstructed image having the second scale based on the intermediate feature maps. This method facilitates to achieve a better image super-resolution reconstruction effect with lower resource consumption.

Abstract: An expression recognition method is described that includes acquiring a face image to be recognized, and inputting the face image into N different recognition models arranged in sequence for expression recognition and outputting an actual expression recognition result, the N different recognition models being configured to recognize different target expression types, wherein N is an integer greater than 1.

Abstract: A method for processing an image is provided, including: acquiring an input image; performing down-sampling and feature extraction on the input image by an encoder network to obtain multiple feature maps; and performing up-sampling and feature extraction on the multiple feature maps by a decoder network to obtain a target segmentation image; processing levels between the encoder network and the decoder network for outputting feature maps with the same resolution are connected with each other, and the encoder network and the decoder network each includes one or more dense calculation blocks, and at least one convolution module in any dense computation block includes at least one group of asymmetric convolution kernels.

Abstract: A training method of a neural network for implementing image style transfer, an image processing method and an image processing device are disclosed. The training method includes: acquiring a first training input image and a second training input image; performing a style transfer process on the first training input image by the neural network to obtain a training output image; based on the first training input image, the second training input image and the training output image, calculating a loss value of parameters of the neural network through a loss function; and modifying the parameters of the neural network according to the loss value, where the loss function satisfies a predetermined condition, obtaining a trained neural network, where the loss function doesn't satisfy the predetermined condition, continuing to repeatedly perform above training process, the loss function including a weight-bias-ratio loss function.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a training method for generative adversarial network, which includes: extracting a first-resolution sample image from a second-resolution sample image; separately providing a first input image and a second input image for a generative network to generate a first output image and a second output image respectively, the first input image including a first-resolution sample image and a first noise image, the second input image including the first-resolution sample image and a second noise image; separately providing the first output image and a second-resolution sample image for a discriminative network to output a first discrimination result and a second discrimination result; and adjusting parameters of the generative network to reduce a loss function. The present disclosure further provides an image processing method using the generative adversarial network, a computer device, and a computer-readable storage medium.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a training method for generative adversarial network, which includes: extracting a first-resolution sample image from a second-resolution sample image; separately providing a first input image and a second input image for a generative network to generate a first output image and a second output image respectively, the first input image including a first-resolution sample image and a first noise image, the second input image including the first-resolution sample image and a second noise image; separately providing the first output image and a second-resolution sample image for a discriminative network to output a first discrimination result and a second discrimination result; and adjusting parameters of the generative network to reduce a loss function. The present disclosure further provides an image processing method using the generative adversarial network, a computer device, and a computer-readable storage medium.

Abstract: An image processing method is disclosed. The image processing method may include inputting a first image and a third image to a pre-trained style transfer network model, the third image being a composited image formed by the first image and a second image; extracting content features of the third image and style features of the second image, normalizing the content features of the third image based on the style features of the second image to obtain target image features, and generating a target image based on the target image features and outputting the target image by using the pre-trained style transfer network model.

Abstract: A cascaded system for classifying an image includes a first cascade layer including a first analysis module coupled to a first input terminal, and a first pooling module coupled to the first analysis module; a second cascade layer including a second analysis module coupled to a second input terminal, and a second pooling module coupled to the first pooling module and the second analysis module; a synthesis layer coupled to the second pooling module, and an activation layer coupled to the synthesis layer.