Chengkun Cai, Haoliang Liu, Xu Zhao, Zhongyu Jiang, Tianfang Zhang, Zongkai Wu, John Lee, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Lei Li
| Challenge: | achieving precise control over generated content and maintaining semantic consistency remain significant limitations, particularly concerning grounding techniques and the necessity for model fine-tuning. |
| Approach: | They propose an off-the-shelf approach that integrates Large Language Models with Bayesian Optimization to facilitate precise and user-friendly image editing. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach outperforms existing methods in editing accuracy and semantic preservation, as validated using different LLMs including Claude3 and GPT-4. |
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