Computer Vision News - January 2018

Computer Vision News Computer Vision Day 41 Top: Tali Dekel presents “ On The Effectiveness of Visible Watermarks ” , a work by Google demonstrating the vulnerability of watermarks that are typically overlaid on digital images provided by stock photography websites. They propose to make watermarks more effective by adding random geometric perturbations to the watermark when embedding it in each image: this warping makes it more robust and difficult to attack. Below: Roey Mechrez presents “ Photorealistic Style Transfer with Screened Poisson Equation ”, a model by Technion/Adobe that enables to transfer painterly style to images, maintaining the fidelity of the stylized image while at the same time securing a photorealistic output. Other speakers were Elad Osherov , Gautam Pai and more...