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Sparse representation of images under certain transform domain has been playing a fundamental role in image restoration tasks. One such representative method is the widely used wavelet tight frame systems. Instead of adopting fixed filters…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-02 Dai-Qiang Chen

We consider the problem of image denoising in the presence of noise whose statistical properties are a combination of two different distributions. We focus on noise distributions that are frequently considered in applications, in particular…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-22 Luca Calatroni , Juan Carlos De Los Reyes , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

Images acquired with a telescope are blurred and corrupted by noise. The blurring is usually modeled by a convolution with the Point Spread Function and the noise by Additive Gaussian Noise. Recovering the observed image is an ill-posed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-03 Fadi Nammour , Morgan A. Schmitz , Fred Maurice Ngolè Mboula , Jean-Luc Starck , Julien N. Girard

This paper introduces a novel ridgelet transform-based method for Poisson image denoising. Our work focuses on harnessing the Poisson noise's unique non-additive and signal-dependent properties, distinguishing it from Gaussian noise. The…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-01-31 Ali Dadras , Klara Leffler , Jun Yu

Sparse and convolutional constraints form a natural prior for many optimization problems that arise from physical processes. Detecting motifs in speech and musical passages, super-resolving images, compressing videos, and reconstructing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-06-11 Hilton Bristow , Simon Lucey

Improving the quality of positron emission tomography (PET) images, affected by low resolution and high level of noise, is a challenging task in nuclear medicine and radiotherapy. This work proposes a restoration method, achieved after…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-17 Stéphanie Guérit , Laurent Jacques , Benoît Macq , John A. Lee

The degradation of the acquired signal by Poisson noise is a common problem for various imaging applications, such as medical imaging, night vision and microscopy. Up to now, many state-of-the-art Poisson denoising techniques mainly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-13 Wensen Feng , Yunjin Chen

The discrete curvelet transform decomposes an image into a set of fundamental components that are distinguished by direction and size as well as a low-frequency representation. The curvelet representation is approximately sparse; thus, it…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-08 Nicholas Dwork , Peder E. Z. Larson

Low-light image denoising and enhancement are challenging, especially when traditional noise assumptions, such as Gaussian noise, do not hold in majority. In many real-world scenarios, such as low-light imaging, noise is signal-dependent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-03 Isha Rao , Ratul Chakraborty , Sanjay Ghosh

In this paper, we are interested in the classical problem of restoring data degraded by a convolution and the addition of a white Gaussian noise. The originality of the proposed approach is two-fold. Firstly, we formulate the restoration…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-05-13 Jean-Christophe Pesquet , Amel Benazza-Benyahia , Caroline Chaux

Image production tools do not always create a clear image, noisy and blurry images are sometimes created. Among these cases, Poissonian noise is one of the most famous noises that appear in medical images and images taken in astronomy.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-14 Reza Parvaz

The signal demixing problem seeks to separate a superposition of multiple signals into its constituent components. This paper studies a two-stage approach that first decompresses and subsequently deconvolves the noisy and undersampled…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-05-25 Zhenan Fan , Halyun Jeong , Babhru Joshi , Michael P. Friedlander

Increasing the resolution of image sensors has been a never ending struggle since many years. In this paper, we propose a novel image sensor layout which allows for the acquisition of images at a higher resolution and improved quality. For…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-28 Jürgen Seiler , Markus Jonscher , Thomas Ussmueller , André Kaup

Restoring images degraded by spatially varying blur is a problem encountered in many disciplines such as astrophysics, computer vision or biomedical imaging. One of the main challenges to perform this task is to design efficient numerical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-10-13 Paul Escande , Pierre Weiss

This work addresses the recovery and demixing problem of signals that are sparse in some general dictionary. Involved applications include source separation, image inpainting, super-resolution, and restoration of signals corrupted by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-24 Fei Wen , Lasith Adhikari , Ling Pei , Roummel F. Marcia , Peilin Liu , Robert C. Qiu

The Anscombe transform offers an approximate conversion of a Poisson random variable into a Gaussian one. This transform is important and appealing, as it is easy to compute, and becomes handy in various inverse problems with Poisson noise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-10 Arie Rond , Raja Giryes , Michael Elad

The application that motivates this paper is molecular imaging at the atomic level. When discretized at sub-atomic distances, the volume is inherently sparse. Noiseless measurements from an imaging technology can be modeled by convolution…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2015-05-13 Michael Ting , Raviv Raich , Alfred O. Hero

We present a method for supervised learning of sparsity-promoting regularizers for image denoising. Sparsity-promoting regularization is a key ingredient in solving modern image reconstruction problems; however, the operators underlying…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Michael T. McCann , Saiprasad Ravishankar

During the acquisition of an image from its source, noise always becomes an integral part of it. Various algorithms have been used in past to denoise the images. Image denoising still has scope for improvement. Visual information…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-17 Santosh Paudel , Ajay Kumar Shrestha , Pradip Singh Maharjan , Rameshwar Rijal

Image denoising is a well-known and well studied problem, commonly targeting a minimization of the mean squared error (MSE) between the outcome and the original image. Unfortunately, especially for severe noise levels, such Minimum MSE…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-01 Bahjat Kawar , Gregory Vaksman , Michael Elad