# install conda environment conda env create -f environment.yml conda activate Diff_tuned_BFR # install pytorch pip install torch==1.13.0+cu116 torchvision==0.14.0 ...

I tested 8 different open-source AI upscalers and restoration tools to find the best pipeline for converting old black-and-white film footage into 4K colorized images for a YouTube history channel.

Abstract: This paper presents a modular pipeline for text-driven 3D face synthesis and enhancement that integrates state-of-the-art text-to-image generation, face restoration, and single-image ...

In 2025, everyone has a camera, but also more blurry, noisy, and overly dark pictures than ever before. With high quality required for social media, prints, and digital sharing alike, the automated ...

Prof Loy Chen Change, President’s Chair Professor in Computer Science at CCDS, has been named one of two joint recipients of the 2025 IIT Bombay International Award for Outstanding Research in ...

This version introduces a new commercial upgrade policy, allowing users of older editions to pay for an upgrade and continue participating in commercial activities once they cross three major versions ...

CodeFormer is an AI-powered image restoration tool primarily used to remove mosaics from images and videos and improve their clarity. This tool was jointly developed by Nanyang Technological ...

Abstract: For surveillance cameras, the quality of the movie is usually extremely low in order to make the file sizes small for long time recordings. This fact often makes the recognition of persons ...

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Danny Postma is an indie hacker and is known for being a serial entrepreneur, he is also the Founder of HeadshotPro. HeadshotPro generates AI headshots that are designed to capture a users most ...

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Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In recent years, the digital media landscape has buzzed with a term seemingly plucked from science fiction: deepfakes. We are ...