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Learn Generative AI with PyTorch
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Learn Generative AI with PyTorch

by Mark Liu
January 2025
Beginner to intermediate
432 pages
13h 16m
English
Manning Publications
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6 CycleGAN: Converting blond hair to black hair

This chapter covers

  • The idea behind CycleGAN and cycle consistency loss
  • Building a CycleGAN model to translate images from one domain to another
  • Training a CycleGAN by using any dataset with two domains of images
  • Converting black hair to blond hair and vice versa

The generative adversarial networks (GAN) models we have discussed in the last three chapters are all trying to produce images that are indistinguishable from those in the training set.

You may be wondering: Can we translate images from one domain to another, such as transforming horses into zebras, converting black hair to blond hair or blond hair to black, adding or removing eyeglasses in images, turning photographs into paintings, ...

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