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AssigneeShanghai United Imaging Intelligence Co., Ltd.
InventorsBenjamin Planche, Zikui Cai, Zhongpai Gao, Ziyan Wu, Meng Zheng, Terrence Chen
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A person's privacy is protected by the law in many settings and disclosed herein are systems, methods, and instrumentalities associated with anonymizing an image of a person while still preserving the visual saliency and/or utility of the image for one or more downstream tasks. These objectives may be accomplished using various machine-learning (ML) techniques such as ML models trained for extracting identifying and residual features from the input image as well as ML models trained for transforming the identifying features into identity-concealing features and for preserving the utility features of the image. An output image may be generated based on the various ML models, wherein the identity of the person may be substantially disguised in the output image while the background and utility attributes of the original image may be substantially maintained in the output image.
An apparatus, comprising:
A method of anonymizing images, the method comprising:
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