NEURAL NETWORK TRANSFER OF THE FACIAL EXPRESSION AND POSITION OF THE HEAD USING HIDDEN POSITION DESCRIPTORS Russian patent published in 2021 - IPC G06T17/30 G06T13/40 G06K9/00 

FIELD: image data processing.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to computer technology, namely to computer graphics. A hardware apparatus for transferring a random facial expression and position of the head to an avatar of the person while maintaining the identity of the avatar of the person, containing: a detector for capturing images of the facial expression and position of the head of a person B, a tool for selecting images of a person A, an identity encoder block configured to retrieve an identity descriptor from the images of the person A, wherein the output of the position encoder does not contain information about the identity of the person A, a position encoder block configured to receive images of the person B at the input, the generator block is configured to output the received image of the avatar of the person A with the position of the head and the facial expression taken from the person B.

EFFECT: increasing the quality of image synthesising.

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