Publications

2025

1. Unsupervised Region-Based Image Editing of Denoising Diffusion Models

   Zixiang Li, Yue Song, Renshuai Tao, Xiaohong Jia, Yao Zhao, and Wei Wang

   2025

2024

1. Diffusion for natural image matting

   Yihan Hu, Yiheng Lin, Wei Wang, Yao Zhao, Yunchao Wei, and Humphrey Shi

   In European Conference on Computer Vision(ECCV) 2024
2. RankFeat&RankWeight: Rank-1 Feature/Weight Removal for Out-of-Distribution Detection

   Yue Song, Wei Wang, and Nicu Sebe

   IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence(TPAIMI) 2024

2023

1. CVPR

   Masked Jigsaw Puzzle: A Versatile Position Embedding for Vision Transformers

   Bin Ren, Yahui Liu, Yue Song, Wei Bi, Rita Cucchiara, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   2023

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   @article{ren2023masked,
     title = {Masked Jigsaw Puzzle: A Versatile Position Embedding for Vision Transformers},
     author = {Ren, Bin and Liu, Yahui and Song, Yue and Bi, Wei and Cucchiara, Rita and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
     year = {2023}
   }

2. ICCV

   Householder Projector for Unsupervised Latent Semantics Discovery

   Yue Song, Jichao Zhang, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   2023

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2022

1. ICLR

   Fast Differentiable Matrix Square Root

   Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   In International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) 2022

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   @inproceedings{song2022fast,
     title = {Fast Differentiable Matrix Square Root},
     author = {Song, Yue and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)},
     year = {2022}
   }

2. IEEE TPAMI

   On the Eigenvalues of Global Covariance Pooling for Fine-grained Visual Recognition

   Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (T-PAMI) 2022

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   @article{song2022eigenvalues,
     title = {On the Eigenvalues of Global Covariance Pooling for Fine-grained Visual Recognition},
     author = {Song, Yue and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (T-PAMI)},
     year = {2022},
     publisher = {IEEE}
   }

3. ECCV

   3D-Aware Semantic-Guided Generative Model for Human Synthesis

   Jichao Zhang, Enver Sangineto, Hao Tang, Aliaksandr Siarohin, Zhun Zhong, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   In European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2022

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   @inproceedings{zhang20223d,
     title = {3D-Aware Semantic-Guided Generative Model for Human Synthesis},
     author = {Zhang, Jichao and Sangineto, Enver and Tang, Hao and Siarohin, Aliaksandr and Zhong, Zhun and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     booktitle = {European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)},
     year = {2022}
   }

4. ECCV

   Batch-efficient EigenDecomposition for Small and Medium Matrices

   Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   In European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2022

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   @inproceedings{song2022batch,
     title = {Batch-efficient EigenDecomposition for Small and Medium Matrices},
     author = {Song, Yue and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     booktitle = {European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)},
     year = {2022}
   }

5. ECCV

   Improving Covariance Conditioning of the SVD Meta-layer by Orthogonality

   Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   In European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2022

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   @inproceedings{song2022improving,
     title = {Improving Covariance Conditioning of the SVD Meta-layer by Orthogonality},
     author = {Song, Yue and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     booktitle = {European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)},
     year = {2022}
   }

6. TIP

   Unsupervised High-Resolution Portrait Gaze Correction and Animation

   Jichao Zhang, Jingjing Chen, Hao Tang, Enver Sangineto, Peng Wu, Yan Yan, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   IEEE Transactions on Image Processing 2022

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   @article{zhang2022unsupervised,
     title = {Unsupervised High-Resolution Portrait Gaze Correction and Animation},
     author = {Zhang, Jichao and Chen, Jingjing and Tang, Hao and Sangineto, Enver and Wu, Peng and Yan, Yan and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Image Processing},
     volume = {31},
     pages = {5272--5286},
     year = {2022},
     publisher = {IEEE}
   }

7. IEEE TPAMI

   Fast Differentiable Matrix Square Root and Inverse Square Root

   Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (T-PAMI) 2022

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   @article{song2022fasu,
     title = {Fast Differentiable Matrix Square Root and Inverse Square Root},
     author = {Song, Yue and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (T-PAMI)},
     year = {2022},
     publisher = {IEEE}
   }

8. NeurIPS

   RankFeat: Rank-1 Feature Removal for Out-of-distribution Detection

   Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2022

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   @inproceedings{song2022rankfeat,
     title = {RankFeat: Rank-1 Feature Removal for Out-of-distribution Detection},
     author = {Song, Yue and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
     year = {2022}
   }

9. TIP

   Quasi-equilibrium Feature Pyramid Network for Salient Object Detection

   Yue Song, Hao Tang, Zhao Mengyi, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP) 2022

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   @article{song2022quasi,
     title = {Quasi-equilibrium Feature Pyramid Network for Salient Object Detection},
     author = {Song, Yue and Tang, Hao and Mengyi, Zhao and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP)},
     year = {2022}
   }

10. Orthogonal SVD Covariance Conditioning and Latent Disentanglement

    Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

    IEEE TPAMI 2022

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2021

1. IEEE TPAMI

   Robust Differentiable SVD

   Wei Wang, Zheng Dang, Yinlin Hu, Pascal Fua, and Mathieu Salzmann

   IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (T-PAMI) 2021

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   @article{wang2021robust,
     title = {Robust Differentiable SVD},
     author = {Wang, Wei and Dang, Zheng and Hu, Yinlin and Fua, Pascal and Salzmann, Mathieu},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (T-PAMI)},
     year = {2021},
   }

2. CVPR

   Smoothing the Disentangled Latent Style Space for Unsupervised Image-to-Image Translation

   Yahui Liu, Enver Sangineto, Yajing Chen, Linchao Bao, Haoxian Zhang, Nicu Sebe, Bruno Lepri, Wei Wang, and Marco De Nadai

   In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2021

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   @inproceedings{liu2021smoothing,
     title = {Smoothing the Disentangled Latent Style Space for Unsupervised Image-to-Image Translation},
     author = {Liu, Yahui and Sangineto, Enver and Chen, Yajing and Bao, Linchao and Zhang, Haoxian and Sebe, Nicu and Lepri, Bruno and Wang, Wei and De Nadai, Marco},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
     pages = {10785--10794},
     year = {2021}
   }

3. ICCV

   Why Approximate Matrix Square Root Outperforms Accurate SVD in Global Covariance Pooling?

   Yue Song, Nicu Sebe, and Wei Wang

   In Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2021

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   @inproceedings{song2021approximate,
     title = {Why Approximate Matrix Square Root Outperforms Accurate SVD in Global Covariance Pooling?},
     author = {Song, Yue and Sebe, Nicu and Wang, Wei},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)},
     year = {2021}
   }

2020

1. TMM

   Learning How to Smile: Expression Video Generation with Conditional Adversarial Recurrent Nets

   Wei Wang, Xavier Alameda-Pineda, Dan Xu, Elisa Ricci, and Nicu Sebe

   IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM) 2020

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   @article{wang2020learning,
     title = {Learning How to Smile: Expression Video Generation with Conditional Adversarial Recurrent Nets},
     author = {Wang, Wei and Alameda-Pineda, Xavier and Xu, Dan and Ricci, Elisa and Sebe, Nicu},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM)},
     year = {2020},
     publisher = {IEEE}
   }

2. CVPR

   Single-Stage 6D Object Pose Estimation

   Yinlin Hu, Pascal Fua, Wei Wang, and Mathieu Salzmann

   In IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2020

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   @inproceedings{hu2020single,
     title = {Single-Stage 6D Object Pose Estimation},
     author = {Hu, Yinlin and Fua, Pascal and Wang, Wei and Salzmann, Mathieu},
     booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
     year = {2020}
   }

2019

1. IEEE TPAMI

   Recurrent face aging with hierarchical autoregressive memory

   Wei Wang, Yan Yan, Zhen Cui, Jiashi Feng, Shuicheng Yan, and Nicu Sebe

   IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI) 2019

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   @article{wang2019recurrent,
     title = {Recurrent face aging with hierarchical autoregressive memory},
     author = {Wang, Wei and Yan, Yan and Cui, Zhen and Feng, Jiashi and Yan, Shuicheng and Sebe, Nicu},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI)},
     volume = {41},
     number = {3},
     pages = {654--668},
     year = {2019},
     publisher = {IEEE}
   }

2. ICCV

   Recurrent U-Net for Resource-Constrained Segmentation

   Wei Wang, Kaicheng Yu, Joachim Hugonot, Pascal Fua, and Mathieu Salzmann

   In IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2019

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   @inproceedings{wang2019recurrenu,
     title = {Recurrent U-Net for Resource-Constrained Segmentation},
     author = {Wang, Wei and Yu, Kaicheng and Hugonot, Joachim and Fua, Pascal and Salzmann, Mathieu},
     booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)},
     year = {2019}
   }

3. ACM MM

   Cycle In Cycle Generative Adversarial Networks for Keypoint-Guided Image Generation

   Hao Tang, Dan Xu, Yan Yan, Wei Wang, and Nicu Sebe

   In ACM Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM) 2019

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   @inproceedings{tang2019cycle,
     title = {Cycle In Cycle Generative Adversarial Networks for Keypoint-Guided Image Generation},
     author = {Tang, Hao and Xu, Dan and Yan, Yan and Wang, Wei and Sebe, Nicu},
     booktitle = {ACM Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM)},
     year = {2019}
   }

4. 

   Backpropagation-Friendly Eigendecomposition

   Wei Wang, Zheng Dang, Yinlin Hu, Pascal Fua, and Mathieu Salzmann

   In Thirty-third Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2019

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   @inproceedings{wang2019backpropagation,
     title = {Backpropagation-Friendly Eigendecomposition},
     author = {Wang, Wei and Dang, Zheng and Hu, Yinlin and Fua, Pascal and Salzmann, Mathieu},
     booktitle = {Thirty-third Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
     year = {2019},
   }

2018

1. IEEE TPAMI

   Recurrent Convolutional Shape Regression

   Wei Wang, Sergey Tulyakov, and Nicu Sebe

   IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI) 2018

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2. TIP

   Flexible manifold learning with optimal graph for image and video representation

   Wei Wang, Yan Yan, Feiping Nie, Shuicheng Yan, and Nicu Sebe

   IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP) 2018

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   @article{wang2018flexible,
     title = {Flexible manifold learning with optimal graph for image and video representation},
     author = {Wang, Wei and Yan, Yan and Nie, Feiping and Yan, Shuicheng and Sebe, Nicu},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP)},
     volume = {27},
     number = {6},
     pages = {2664--2675},
     year = {2018},
     publisher = {IEEE}
   }

3. CVPR

   Structured Attention Guided Convolutional Neural Fields for Monocular Depth Estimation

   Dan Xu, Wei Wang, Hao Tang, Hong Liu, Nicu Sebe, and Elisa Ricci

   In IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2018

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   @inproceedings{xu2018structured,
     title = {Structured Attention Guided Convolutional Neural Fields for Monocular Depth Estimation},
     author = {Xu, Dan and Wang, Wei and Tang, Hao and Liu, Hong and Sebe, Nicu and Ricci, Elisa},
     booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
     year = {2018}
   }

4. ACM MM

   GestureGAN for Hand Gesture-to-Gesture Translation in the Wild

   Hao Tang, Wei Wang, Dan Xu, Yan Yan, and Nicu Sebe

   In ACM Multimedia 2018

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   @inproceedings{tang2018gesturegan,
     title = {GestureGAN for Hand Gesture-to-Gesture Translation in the Wild},
     author = {Tang, Hao and Wang, Wei and Xu, Dan and Yan, Yan and Sebe, Nicu},
     booktitle = {ACM Multimedia},
     year = {2018}
   }

2017

1. ICCV

   FoveaNet: Perspective-aware Urban Scene Parsing

   Xin Li, Zequn Jie, Wei Wang, Changsong Liu, Jimei Yang, Xiaohui Shen, Zhe Lin, Qiang Chen, Shuicheng Yan, and Jiashi Feng

   In IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2017

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   @inproceedings{li2017foveanet,
     title = {FoveaNet: Perspective-aware Urban Scene Parsing},
     author = {Li, Xin and Jie, Zequn and Wang, Wei and Liu, Changsong and Yang, Jimei and Shen, Xiaohui and Lin, Zhe and Chen, Qiang and Yan, Shuicheng and Feng, Jiashi},
     booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)},
     year = {2017}
   }

2. ACM MM

   Face Aging with Contextual Generative Adversarial Nets

   Si Liu, Yao Sun, Defa Zhu, Renda Bao, Wei Wang, Xiangbo Shu, and Shuicheng Yan

   In ACM Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM) 2017

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   @inproceedings{liu2017face,
     title = {Face Aging with Contextual Generative Adversarial Nets},
     author = {Liu, Si and Sun, Yao and Zhu, Defa and Bao, Renda and Wang, Wei and Shu, Xiangbo and Yan, Shuicheng},
     booktitle = {ACM Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM)},
     year = {2017}
   }

2016

1. TIP

   Category Specific Dictionary Learning for Attribute Specific Feature Selection

   Wei Wang, Yan Yan, Stefan Winkler, and Nicu Sebe

   IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP) 2016

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   @article{wang2016category,
     title = {Category Specific Dictionary Learning for Attribute Specific Feature Selection},
     author = {Wang, Wei and Yan, Yan and Winkler, Stefan and Sebe, Nicu},
     journal = {IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP)},
     volume = {25},
     number = {3},
     pages = {1465--1478},
     year = {2016},
     publisher = {IEEE}
   }

2. CVPR

   Recurrent Face Aging

   Wei Wang, Zhen Cui, Yan Yan, Jiashi Feng, Shuicheng Yan, Xiangbo Shu, and Nicu Sebe

   In IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2016

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   @inproceedings{wang2016recurrent,
     title = {Recurrent Face Aging},
     author = {Wang, Wei and Cui, Zhen and Yan, Yan and Feng, Jiashi and Yan, Shuicheng and Shu, Xiangbo and Sebe, Nicu},
     booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
     year = {2016}
   }