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Cycle Consistency Loss
Introduced by Jun-Yan Zhu et al. in Unpaired Image-to-Image Translation using Cycle-Consistent Adversarial Networks
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Cycle Consistency Loss is a type of loss used for generative adversarial networks that performs unpaired image-to-image translation. It was introduced with the CycleGAN architecture. For two domains X and Y, we want to learn a mapping G : X →Y and F: Y →X. We want to enforce the intuition that these mappings should be reverses of each other and that both mappings should be bijections. Cycle Consistency Loss encourages F(G(x)) ≈x and G(F(y)) ≈y. It reduces the space of possible mapping functions by enforcing forward and backwards consistency:
ℒ_(cyc)(G, F) = 𝔼_(x ∼p_(data)(x))[||F(G(x)) - x||₁] + 𝔼_(y ∼p_(data)(y))[||G(F(y)) - y||₁]
Papers archive 2025-07-28
30 shown of 448, newest first. Repository counts are the archive's code-links table. A Syntology line states what Syntology ran from that paper's harvested code; it is per sample and not a correctness claim.
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Multipath cycleGAN for harmonization of paired and unpaired low-dose lung computed tomography reconstruction kernels 28 May 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2505.22568
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Unpaired Image-to-Image Translation for Segmentation and Signal Unmixing 27 May 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2505.20746
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3D Reconstruction from Sketches 20 May 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2505.14621
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Towards Generating Realistic Underwater Images 20 May 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2505.14296
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A Deep Learning-Driven Inhalation Injury Grading Assistant Using Bronchoscopy Images 13 May 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2505.08517
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MRI motion correction via efficient residual-guided denoising diffusion probabilistic models 6 May 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2505.03498
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Revolutionizing Brain Tumor Imaging: Generating Synthetic 3D FA Maps from T1-Weighted MRI using CycleGAN Models 6 May 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2505.03662
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Lesion-Aware Generative Artificial Intelligence for Virtual Contrast-Enhanced Mammography in Breast Cancer 5 May 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2505.03018
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ClearVision: Leveraging CycleGAN and SigLIP-2 for Robust All-Weather Classification in Traffic Camera Imagery 28 Apr 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2504.19684
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Test-Time Visual In-Context Tuning 27 Mar 2025 · 1 repository · arXiv:2503.21777
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Tune It Up: Music Genre Transfer and Prediction 27 Mar 2025 · 1 repository · arXiv:2503.22008
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Exploiting Diffusion Prior for Real-World Image Dehazing with Unpaired Training 19 Mar 2025 · 1 repository · arXiv:2503.15017
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Whole-Body Image-to-Image Translation for a Virtual Scanner in a Healthcare Digital Twin 18 Mar 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2503.15555
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CyclePose -- Leveraging Cycle-Consistency for Annotation-Free Nuclei Segmentation in Fluorescence Microscopy 14 Mar 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2503.11266
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Feature Fusion Attention Network with CycleGAN for Image Dehazing, De-Snowing and De-Raining 8 Mar 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2503.06107
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Generalizable Image Repair for Robust Visual Autonomous Racing 7 Mar 2025 · 1 repository · arXiv:2503.05911
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MRI super-resolution reconstruction using efficient diffusion probabilistic model with residual shifting 3 Mar 2025 · 1 repository · arXiv:2503.01576
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Cross Modality Medical Image Synthesis for Improving Liver Segmentation 2 Mar 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2503.00945
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Development of an Unpaired Deep Neural Network for Synthesizing X-ray Fluoroscopic Images from Digitally Reconstructed Tomography in Image Guided Radiotherapy 1 Mar 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2503.00665
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Single-image Reflectance and Transmittance Estimation from Any Flatbed Scanner 20 Feb 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2502.14462
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A Physics-Informed Deep Learning Model for MRI Brain Motion Correction 13 Feb 2025 · 1 repository · arXiv:2502.09296
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Bidirectional Brain Image Translation using Transfer Learning from Generic Pre-trained Models 21 Jan 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2501.12488
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SFC-GAN: A Generative Adversarial Network for Brain Functional and Structural Connectome Translation 13 Jan 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2501.07055
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A Value Mapping Virtual Staining Framework for Large-scale Histological Imaging 7 Jan 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2501.03592
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Plasma-CycleGAN: Plasma Biomarker-Guided MRI to PET Cross-modality Translation Using Conditional CycleGAN 4 Jan 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2501.02146
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Emulating Clinical Quality Muscle B-mode Ultrasound Images from Plane Wave Images Using a Two-Stage Machine Learning Model 7 Dec 2024 · 1 repository · arXiv:2412.05758
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Improving speaker verification robustness with synthetic emotional utterances 30 Nov 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2412.00319
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Improving Deformable Image Registration Accuracy through a Hybrid Similarity Metric and CycleGAN Based Auto-Segmentation 25 Nov 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2411.16992
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Unified Microphone Conversion: Many-to-Many Device Mapping via Feature-wise Linear Modulation 23 Oct 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2410.18322
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Transesophageal Echocardiography Generation using Anatomical Models 9 Oct 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2410.06781
Tasks archive 2025-07-28
20 shown of 306 tasks the archive attaches to papers tagged with this method, by distinct papers. A task without a page in the catalog is plain text.
| Task | Papers |
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| Translation | 112 |
| Image-to-Image Translation | 92 |
| Image Generation | 50 |
| Generative Adversarial Network | 49 |
| Domain Adaptation | 42 |
| Data Augmentation | 33 |
| Semantic Segmentation | 30 |
| Style Transfer | 30 |
| Segmentation | 28 |
| SSIM | 26 |
| Computed Tomography (CT) | 16 |
| Diagnostic | 15 |
| Object Detection | 15 |
| Unsupervised Domain Adaptation | 15 |
| object-detection | 15 |
| Denoising | 14 |
| Super-Resolution | 14 |
| Anatomy | 13 |
| Image Segmentation | 13 |
| Diversity | 11 |
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