Deep self-supervised representation learning for free-hand sketch

P Xu, Z Song, Q Yin, YZ Song… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we tackle for the first time, the problem of self-supervised representation
learning for free-hand sketches. This importantly addresses a common problem faced by the …

Deep learning for free-hand sketch: A survey

P Xu, TM Hospedales, Q Yin, YZ Song… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Free-hand sketches are highly illustrative, and have been widely used by humans to depict
objects or stories from ancient times to the present. The recent prevalence of touchscreen …

Sketch-bert: Learning sketch bidirectional encoder representation from transformers by self-supervised learning of sketch gestalt

H Lin, Y Fu, X Xue, YG Jiang - Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF …, 2020 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Previous researches of sketches often considered sketches in pixel format and leveraged
CNN based models in the sketch understanding. Fundamentally, a sketch is stored as a …

Fs-coco: Towards understanding of freehand sketches of common objects in context

PN Chowdhury, A Sain, AK Bhunia, T Xiang… - European conference on …, 2022 - Springer
We advance sketch research to scenes with the first dataset of freehand scene sketches, FS-
COCO. With practical applications in mind, we collect sketches that convey scene content …

Freehand sketch recognition using deep features

RK Sarvadevabhatla, RV Babu - arXiv preprint arXiv:1502.00254, 2015 - arxiv.org
Freehand sketches often contain sparse visual detail. In spite of the sparsity, they are easily
and consistently recognized by humans across cultures, languages and age groups …

Sketch-a-net: A deep neural network that beats humans

Q Yu, Y Yang, F Liu, YZ Song, T Xiang… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
We propose a deep learning approach to free-hand sketch recognition that achieves state-of-
the-art performance, significantly surpassing that of humans. Our superior performance is a …

Sketchformer: Transformer-based representation for sketched structure

LSF Ribeiro, T Bui, J Collomosse… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Sketchformer is a novel transformer-based representation for encoding free-hand sketches
input in a vector form, ie as a sequence of strokes. Sketchformer effectively addresses …

Learning structural representations via dynamic object landmarks discovery for sketch recognition and retrieval

H Zhang, P She, Y Liu, J Gan, X Cao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
State-of-the-art methods on sketch classification and retrieval are based on deep
convolutional neural network to learn representations. Although deep neural networks have …

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 …

Vectorization and rasterization: Self-supervised learning for sketch and handwriting

AK Bhunia, PN Chowdhury, Y Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Self-supervised learning has gained prominence due to its efficacy at learning powerful
representations from unlabelled data that achieve excellent performance on many …