Summary of Minecraft-ify: Minecraft Style Image Generation with Text-guided Image Editing For In-game Application, by Bumsoo Kim et al.
Minecraft-ify: Minecraft Style Image Generation with Text-guided Image Editing for In-Game Application
by Bumsoo Kim, Sanghyun Byun, Yonghoon Jung, Wonseop Shin, Sareer UI Amin, Sanghyun Seo
First submitted to arxiv on: 8 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Graphics (cs.GR); Machine Learning (cs.LG); Multimedia (cs.MM)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper presents a character texture generation system called Minecraft-ify, designed for application in the popular video game Minecraft. The system generates face-focused images tailored to 3D virtual characters with cube manifolds, unlike existing projects that only generate textures. Additionally, Minecraft-ify can inverse real images, generate average or random appearances from learned distributions, and be manipulated using text guidance via StyleGAN and StyleCLIP. These features provide a more extensive user experience with increased freedom as a user-friendly AI tool. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Minecraft-ify is a special computer program that makes the characters in Minecraft look more realistic. It takes a picture of a person or generates a random face, then applies it to the character’s cube-shaped body. This is different from other programs that only change the texture of the character. Minecraft-ify can also change the picture based on what someone says using a special AI tool. This makes it easier for people playing Minecraft to create their own characters and have more fun. |
