A comprehensive review of past and present image inpainting methods

J Jam, C Kendrick, K Walker, V Drouard… - Computer vision and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Images can be described as visual representations or likeness of something (person or
object) which can be reproduced or captured, eg a hand drawing, photographic material …

Image inpainting: Overview and recent advances

C Guillemot, O Le Meur - IEEE signal processing magazine, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image inpainting refers to the process of restoring missing or damaged areas in an image.
This field of research has been very active over recent years, boosted by numerous …

Generating diverse structure for image inpainting with hierarchical VQ-VAE

J Peng, D Liu, S Xu, H Li - … of the IEEE/CVF Conference on …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Given an incomplete image without additional constraint, image inpainting natively allows
for multiple solutions as long as they appear plausible. Recently, multiple-solution inpainting …

Contextual residual aggregation for ultra high-resolution image inpainting

Z Yi, Q Tang, S Azizi, D Jang… - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2020 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Recently data-driven image inpainting methods have made inspiring progress, impacting
fundamental image editing tasks such as object removal and damaged image repairing …

Free-form image inpainting with gated convolution

J Yu, Z Lin, J Yang, X Shen, X Lu… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We present a generative image inpainting system to complete images with free-form mask
and guidance. The system is based on gated convolutions learned from millions of images …

Coherent semantic attention for image inpainting

H Liu, B Jiang, Y Xiao, C Yang - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
The latest deep learning-based approaches have shown promising results for the
challenging task of inpainting missing regions of an image. However, the existing methods …

Globally and locally consistent image completion

S Iizuka, E Simo-Serra, H Ishikawa - ACM Transactions on Graphics …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We present a novel approach for image completion that results in images that are both
locally and globally consistent. With a fully-convolutional neural network, we can complete …

Shift-net: Image inpainting via deep feature rearrangement

Z Yan, X Li, M Li, W Zuo, S Shan - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Deep convolutional networks (CNNs) have exhibited their potential in image inpainting for
producing plausible results. However, in most existing methods, eg, context encoder, the …

High-resolution image inpainting using multi-scale neural patch synthesis

C Yang, X Lu, Z Lin, E Shechtman… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Recent advances in deep learning have shown exciting promise in filling large holes in
natural images with semantically plausible and context aware details, impacting …

Flow-edge guided video completion

C Gao, A Saraf, JB Huang, J Kopf - … , Glasgow, UK, August 23–28, 2020 …, 2020 - Springer
We present a new flow-based video completion algorithm. Previous flow completion
methods are often unable to retain the sharpness of motion boundaries. Our method first …