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  1. HYDRO: Towards Non-Reversible Face De-Identification Using a High-Fidelity Hybrid Diffusion and Target-Oriented Approach

    Sep 22, 2026Felix Rosberg, Vitomir Štruc, Cristofer Englund +2Blind Face RestorationFacial Images

  2. FAHCD-Net: Frequency-Adaptive Heatmap-Conditional Diffusion Networks for Robust Facial Landmark Detection

    Sep 15, 2026Jun Wan, Jiwei Hu, Shengkai Hu +1One-Shot Medical Landmark DetectionBlind Face Restoration

    School of Information Engineering, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, Wuhan 430073, China

  3. FaceSnap: Real-Time Personalized Lightstage Facial Performance Capture

    Aug 31, 2026Rukhshanda Hussain, Noé Artru, Emeline Got +6Blind Face RestorationMotion Capture

    1 ´Ecole de Technologie Sup´erieure · Ubisoft La Forge

  4. RealDenseFace: Real-time Monocular 3D Face Reconstruction from Dense UV-space Priors

    Aug 10, 2026Linzhou Li, Tianjia Shao, Kun ZhouBlind Face Restoration3D Generation

    State Key Lab of CAD&CG, Zhejiang University

  5. RAGMesh with FaME-G2E: Long-Form Text-Driven 3D Face Generation and Editing

    Aug 10, 2026Hao Li, Ju Dai, Feng Zhou +6Blind Face RestorationFacial Expression Recognition

    State Key Laboratory of Virtual Reality Technology and Systems, Beihang University, Beijing, China · Pengcheng Laboratory, Shenzhen, China · North China University of Technology, Beijing, China +3

  6. WaveFreqAnchor: Wave-Structural Anchoring and Frequency Correction Diffusion for Training-Free Face Restoration

    Aug 7, 2026Zelin Du, Wenjie Li, Zhengxue Wang +3Blind Face RestorationImage Restoration

    Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications · Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications · Nanjing University of Science and Technology +1

  7. When Diffusion Models Forget Who You Are: Identity Preservation in Face Inpainting under Large Occlusions

    Aug 5, 2026Feng Ding, Shuhuai Xie, Yue Zhou +3Blind Face RestorationDiffusion Models

    Nanchang University · Shenzhen University · Huizhong University +1

  8. GeoMAR: Unleashing Geometrically Aligned Features for Masked Autoregressive Blind Face Restoration

    Aug 4, 2026Lu Gan, Hanyu Yan, Chaofeng Chen +2Blind Face RestorationImage Restoration

    School of Artificial Intelligence, Sun Yat-sen University, Zhuhai, China

  9. Collaborative Feature Aggregation for Face Super-Resolution and Robust Re-Identification

    Jul 30, 2026Juheon Hwang, Taewan Kim, Jiwoo KangRe-IdentificationBlind Face Restoration

    Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, 03722, South Korea. · Data Science Major, Dongduk Women’s University, Seoul, 02748, South Korea. · Division of Artificial Intelligence Engineering, Sookmyung Women’s University, Seoul, 04310, South Korea.

  10. ViDS: Video Diffusion Shader using 3D Face Tracking

    Jul 27, 2026Wenbo Ji, Davide Davoli, Zhe Chen +3Video Diffusion ModelsBlind Face Restoration

    Technical University of Munich · Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA · Woven by Toyota

  11. fMRI2Face: A Full-HD fMRI-Video Dataset and Geometry-Guided Neural Decoding Framework for Dynamic Human Face Reconstruction

    Jul 24, 2026Jingyang Huo, Xiangru Huang, Chentao Shen +6Blind Face RestorationAvatar Reconstruction

    Fudan University, 220 Handan Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200433, China · Westlake University, No. 18 Shilongshan Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, 310024, Zhejiang, China · Zhejiang University, No. 866 Yuhangtang Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, 310058, Zhejiang, China +2

  12. MagicMakeup: A Region-Controllable Diffusion Transformer for High-Fidelity Makeup-Transfer

    Jul 23, 2026Ziyi Wang, Siming Zheng, Yang Yang +5Diffusion-Based Image EditingBlind Face Restoration

    State Key Lab of CAD&CG, Zhejiang University, China · vivo BlueImage Lab, vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd., China

  13. UVFaceFusion: Fast Multi-view Topologically Consistent Face Reconstruction in the Wild via UV-space Neural Fusion

    Jul 21, 2026Xin Ming, Yuxuan Han, Junhai Yong +1Blind Face RestorationFacial Expression Recognition

    School of Software and BNRist, Tsinghua University, China

  14. Discovering Geometric Biases in 3D Face Reconstruction: A Curvature-Aware Spectral Framework for Fairness Evaluation

    Jul 8, 2026Veronika Shilova, Emmanuel Malherbe, Giovanni Palma +3Blind Face RestorationHumanml3D

    Artefact Research Center, Paris, France · Institut de Mathématique de Toulouse, CNRS, Toulouse, France · L’Oréal Recherche et Innovation, Paris, France +2

  15. FADRA: Frequency-Aware Diffusion with Residual Adaptation for Video Face Restoration

    Jul 7, 2026Jin Jiang, Jia Wang, Panwen Hu +2Video RestorationBlind Face Restoration

    College of Information Technology (CIT), United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · State Key Laboratory of Physical Oceanography and the Faculty of Information Science and Engineering, Ocean University of China (OUC), Shandong, 266100, China · Computer Vision Department, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

  16. Hierarchical Classification via Cascading Feature Elimination: Application to Human Phenotype Ontology-Aligned Facial Phenotyping (FaceMesh2HPO)

    Jul 6, 2026Fabio Hellmann, Alexander Hustinx, Benjamin D. Solomon +4PhenotypesSkin Lesion Classification

    1*Chair for Human-centered Artificial Intelligence, University of Augsburg, Universitätsstr. 6a, Augsburg, 86159, Bavaria, Germany. · Institute for Genomic Statistics and Bioinformatics, University of Bonn, Venusberg-Campus 1, Bonn, 53127, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. · 3National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of2026 Health, 10 Center Dr, Bethesda, 20892, MD, United States of America.

  17. Anchoring on Reality: Breaking the Pseudo-Target Ceiling in Makeup Transfer

    Jun 30, 2026Bo Wei, Xianhui Lin, Yi Dong +8Synthetic-To-Real Domain GapPhotorealistic Style Transfer

    1Harbin Institute of Technology · 2vivo BlueImage Lab, vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd · 3Nanjing University

  18. MirrorPPR: Exemplar-Based Portrait Photo Retouching

    Jun 28, 2026Zhihong Liu, Zheng Li, Jiachun Jin +4Image EditingBlind Face Restoration

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Triverse AI

  19. Envisage: Diffusion-Based Rhinoplasty Goal Visualization with Mask-Decomposed Evaluation

    Jun 26, 2026Mudit Agarwal, Amit D. BhranyBlind Face Restoration

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA, USA · Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery +1

  20. GeoFace: Consistent Multi-View Face Generation with Geometry-Constrained Diffusion

    Jun 26, 2026Yeji Choi, Jinhyeok Choi, Jaewon Min +3Blind Face RestorationDiffusion Models

    KAIST AI

  21. TIGER: Taming Identity, Geometry, and Generative Priors for High-Quality Face Video Restoration

    Jun 23, 2026Yang Zhou, Wenxue Li, Peng Zhang +3Blind Face RestorationVideo Restoration

    MiLM Plus, Xiaomi Inc. · The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)

  22. ReAge3D: Re-Aging 3D Faces with View Consistency

    Jun 16, 2026Libing Zeng, Li Ma, Mingming He +3Blind Face Restoration3D Editing

    Texas A&M University · Netflix Eyeline Studios

  23. Edit3DGS: Unified Framework for Dynamic Head Editing via 2D Instruction-Guided Diffusion and 3D Gaussian Splatting

    Jun 16, 2026Duy-Dat Tran, Trung-Nghia LeAnimatable 3D Human Avatars3D Editing

    University of Science, VNU-HCM, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam · Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

  24. RGFVR: Reference-Guided Face Video Restoration with Flow Matching

    Jun 15, 2026Cem Eteke, Batuhan Tosun, Eckehard SteinbachBlind Face RestorationVideo Restoration

    Chair of Media Technology Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence School of Computation, Information, and Technology Technical University of Munich 80333 Munich, Germany

  25. CFRNet: Cycle-Consistent Fixed-Point Training for Real-Time Blind Face Restoration on Consumer Embedded NPUs

    Jun 5, 2026Fuchen Li, Xinyang Wang, Yahui Zhang +4Blind Face RestorationImage Restoration

    University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA · University of Southampton, Southampton, UK · Chongqing University, Chongqing, China +2

  26. OMGTex: One-stage Multi-style Facial Texture Reconstruction without Geometry Guidance

    May 25, 2026Zitong Xiao, Yuda Qiu, Zisheng Ye +1Blind Face RestorationTexture

    School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Future Networks of Intelligence · FNii-Shenzhen

  27. Face inpainting with Identity Preserving Latent Diffusion Models

    May 15, 2026João Santos, Carlos Santiago, Manuel MarquesBlind Face RestorationInpainting

    Institute for Systems and Robotics, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal

  28. HDRFace: Rethinking Face Restoration with High-Dimensional Representation

    May 14, 2026Zirui Wang, Xianhui Lin, Yi Dong +7Blind Face RestorationImage Restoration

    City University of Hong Kong · vivo BlueImage Lab, vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd

  29. FaithfulFaces: Pose-Faithful Facial Identity Preservation for Text-to-Video Generation

    May 6, 2026Yuanzhi Wang, Xuhua Ren, Jiaxiang Cheng +7Blind Face RestorationFacial Images

    1. Nanyang Technological University · 2. Tencent Hunyuan · 3. University of Science and Technology of China +1

  30. High-Fidelity Single-Image Head Modeling with Industry-Grade Topology

    May 6, 2026Yunmu Wang, Zoubin Bi, Bowen Cai +6Blind Face RestorationAvatar Reconstruction

    Alibaba Group, China

  31. 3D Human Face Reconstruction with 3DMM face model from RGB image

    May 5, 2026Zhangnan Jiang, Zichen YangBlind Face RestorationHumanml3D

    Tandon School of Engineering New York University

  32. IConFace: Identity-Structure Asymmetric Conditioning for Unified Reference-Aware Face Restoration

    May 4, 2026Axi Niu, Jinyang Zhang, Senyan QingBlind Face RestorationCross-Attention

    Northwestern Polytechnical University

  33. Profile-Specific 3DMM Regression from a Single Lateral Face Image

    May 3, 2026Taiki Kanaya, Hideo SaitoBlind Face RestorationHumanml3D

    Keio University

  34. Registration-Free Learnable Multi-View Capture of Faces in Dense Semantic Correspondence

    May 2, 2026Panagiotis P. Filntisis, George Retsinas, Radek Daněček +3Blind Face RestorationImage Registration

    Institute of Robotics, Athena Research Center, 15125 Maroussi, Greece · HERON – Hellenic Robotics Center of Excellence, Athens, Greece · School of ECE, NTUA, Greece +3

  35. CA-IDD: Cross-Attention Guided Identity-Conditional Diffusion for Identity-Consistent Face Swapping

    Apr 27, 2026Md Shohel Rana, Tanoy DebnathBlind Face RestorationDiffusion-Based Image Editing

    School of Computing

  36. AttDiff-GAN: A Hybrid Diffusion-GAN Framework for Facial Attribute Editing

    Apr 23, 2026Wenmin Huang, Weiqi Luo, Xiaochun Cao +1Diffusion-Based Image EditingPhotorealistic Style Transfer

    GuangDong Province Key Lab of Information Security Technology and School of Computer Science and Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangdong 510000, China · School of Cyber Science and Technology, Shenzhen Campus, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen 518107, China · Guangdong Laboratory of Machine Perception and Intelligent Computing, Faculty of Engineering, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, Shenzhen, 518116, China

  37. Face Anything: 4D Face Reconstruction from Any Image Sequence

    Apr 21, 2026Umut Kocasari, Simon Giebenhain, Richard Shaw +1Blind Face Restoration4D Reconstruction

    Technical University of Munich, Germany · Huawei Noah’s Ark Lab, London, UK

  38. SketchFaceGS: Real-Time Sketch-Driven Face Editing and Generation with Gaussian Splatting

    Apr 21, 2026Bo Li, Jiahao Kang, Yubo Ma +43D Editing3D Gaussian

    Shandong Technology and Business University · Nanchang Hangkong University · Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences +2

  39. M3D-Net: Multi-Modal 3D Facial Feature Reconstruction Network for Deepfake Detection

    Apr 16, 2026Haotian Wu, Yue Cheng, Shan BianDeepfake DetectionBlind Face Restoration

    a College of Mathematics and Informatics, South China Agricultural University, Wushan 2026 Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, 510642, China

  40. DVFace: Spatio-Temporal Dual-Prior Diffusion for Video Face Restoration

    Apr 16, 2026Zheng Chen, Bowen Chai, Rongjun Gao +7Blind Face RestorationVideo Restoration

    Shanghai Jiaotong University · Meituan Inc

  41. FlowID : Enhancing Forensic Identification with Latent Flow-Matching Models

    Mar 31, 2026Jules Ripoll, David Bertoin, Alasdair Newson +2Blind Face RestorationContrastive Flow Matching

    INSA Toulouse · Sorbonne Universit´e · International Committee of the Red Cross

  42. PASDiff: Physics-Aware Semantic Guidance for Joint Real-World Low-Light Face Enhancement and Restoration

    Mar 26, 2026Yilin Ni, Wenjie Li, Zhengxue Wang +3Low-Light Image EnhancementLow-Light Images

    College of Automation, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing, China · School of Artificial Intelligence, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China · PCA Lab, School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, China +1

  43. Bridging Information Asymmetry: A Hierarchical Framework for Deterministic Blind Face Restoration

    Jan 27, 2026Zhengjian Yao, Jiakui Hu, Kaiwen Li +5Blind Face RestorationAsymmetry

    Biomedical Engineering Department, College of Future Technology, Peking University, Beijing, China

  44. SwinIFS: Landmark Guided Swin Transformer For Identity Preserving Face Super Resolution

    Jan 4, 2026Habiba Kausar, Saeed Anwar, Omar Jamal Hammad +1Generative Super-ResolutionBlind Face Restoration

    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, KSA · The University of Western Australia, Australia · The University of Regina, Canada

  45. FIELDS: Face reconstruction with accurate Inference of Expression using Learning with Direct Supervision

    Nov 26, 2025Chen Ling, Henglin Shi, Hedvig KjellströmBlind Face RestorationFacial Expression Recognition

    KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden · Linköping University, Sweden

  46. GNM Head: A Generative aNthropometric Model of the human head

    Date pendingStylianos Ploumpis, Jan Bednarik, Gaspard Zoss +29Humanml3DBlind Face Restoration

    Google