
Brian Price
Principal Scientist
Adobe Research
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As a research scientist at Adobe, I research Computer Vision, develop new technologies, transfer them to Adobe products, and work with universities and PhD students through collaborations and internships. (See full bio here)
Research Interests: Computer Vision, Graphics, and Machine Learning, especially segmentation (interactive object selection, matting, panoptic/semantic segmentation, video segmentation), image synthesis, and document understanding.
Latest News
100 US Patents
Mar 17, 2026
I just hit 100 US Patents issued.
AAAI 2026
Jan 23, 2026
I have a paper at AAAI 2026, Plot'n Polish: Zero-shot Story Visualization and Disentangled Editing with Text-to-Image Diffusion Models. Check it out on my Papers page.
BMVC 2025 paper
Nov 24, 2025
I have a paper at BMVC 2025 this year, Leveraging Sparsity for Efficient Inference of High-Resolution Vision Foundation Models. Check it out on my Papers page.
Recent Publications
Plot’n Polish: Zero-Shot Story Visualization and
Disentangled Editing with Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
Kiymet Akdemir, Jing Shi, Kushal Kafle, Brian Price,
Pinar Yanardag
AAAI 2026
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Leveraging Sparsity for Efficient Inference of High-Resolution Vision Foundation Models.
Xin Xu, Jason Kuen, Brian Price, Kangning Liu, Zijun Wei, Yu-Xiong Wang
BMVC 2026
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CompleteMe: Reference-based Human Image Completion
Yu-Ju Tsai, Brian Price, Qing Liu, Luis Figueroa, Daniil Pakhomov, Zhihong Ding, Scott Cohen, Ming-Hsuan Yang
ICCV 2025
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Recent Patents
Generating Masked Regions Of An Image Using A Predicted User Intent
Brian Price, Josh Myers-dean, Yifei Fan.
US Patent 12578846. Mar 17, 2026.
Recovering Gamut Color Loss Utilizing Lightweight Neural Networks
Scott Cohen, Brian Price, Hoang Le, Michael Brown.
US Patent 12493991. Dec. 9, 2025.
Subobject Segmentation
Brian Price, Tai-yu Pan, Qing Liu
US Patent 12,462,388. Nov 4, 2025.
Technologies Highlights
Object-aware Refine Edge
A few years back I helped to advise on the creation of the Select and Mask workspace in Photoshop that allows users to select objects in images. Photoshop added a new mode that allows for improved extraction of hair for complex images. This mode is a follow on to our Deep Image Matting paper from CVPR 2017.



