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We present an imaging framework which converts three images from a gated camera into high-resolution depth maps with depth accuracy comparable to pulsed lidar measurements. Existing scanning lidar systems achieve low spatial resolution at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Tobias Gruber , Frank Julca-Aguilar , Mario Bijelic , Werner Ritter , Klaus Dietmayer , Felix Heide

Single-photon LiDAR achieves high-precision 3D imaging in extreme environments through quantum-level photon detection technology. Current research primarily focuses on reconstructing 3D scenes from sparse photon events, whereas the semantic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-09 Zili Zhang , Ziting Wen , Yiheng Qiang , Hongzhou Dong , Wenle Dong , Xinyang Li , Xiaofan Wang , Xiaoqiang Ren

Single-photon light detection and ranging (LiDAR) has been widely applied to 3D imaging in challenging scenarios. However, limited signal photon counts and high noises in the collected data have posed great challenges for predicting the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-30 Gongxin Yao , Yiwei Chen , Yong Liu , Xiaomin Hu , Yu Pan

The capture of transient optical waveforms is critical to reveal dynamical phenomena in various fields. However, fast and sensitive mid-infrared (MIR) measurements are typically limited by processing bandwidth and detection sensitivity of…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-26 Wen Zhang , Kun Huang , Xu Wang , Ben Sun , Jianan Fang , Yijing Li , Heping Zeng

Electron tomography has achieved higher resolution and quality at reduced doses with recent advances in compressed sensing. Compressed sensing (CS) theory exploits the inherent sparse signal structure to efficiently reconstruct…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-12-02 Jonathan Schwartz , Huihuo Zheng , Marcus Hanwell , Yi Jiang , Robert Hovden

We describe an advanced image reconstruction algorithm for pseudothermal ghost imaging, reducing the number of measurements required for image recovery by an order of magnitude. The algorithm is based on compressed sensing, a technique that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Ori Katz , Yaron Bromberg , Yaron Silberberg

Single-photon detection and photon counting play a central role in a large number of quantum communication and computation protocols. While the efficiency of state-of-the-art photo-detectors is well below the desired limits, quantum state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Imamoglu

Computational ghost imaging retrieves the spatial information of a scene using a single pixel detector. By projecting a series of known random patterns and measuring the back reflected intensity for each one, it is possible to reconstruct a…

In this paper, a Line based Compressive Sensing (LCS) scheme is discussed and proposed for low power visual applications, in which image acquisition is performed in a line-by-line manner at the encoder side using same measurement operator.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-08 Mansoor Ebrahim , Syed Hasan Adil , Daniyal Nawaz , Kamran Raza

Reducing the number of pixels in video signals while maintaining quality needed for recovering the trace of an object using Compressive Sensing is main subject of this work. Quality of frames, from video that contains moving object, are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-18 Marijana Kracunov , Milica Bastica , Jovana Tesovic

Lidars are depth measuring sensors widely used in autonomous driving and augmented reality. However, the large volume of data produced by lidars can lead to high costs in data storage and transmission. While lidar data can be represented as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-07 Xuanyu Zhou , Charles R. Qi , Yin Zhou , Dragomir Anguelov

Existing three-dimensional (3-D) compressive sensing-based millimeter-wave (MMW) imaging methods require a large-scale storage of the sensing matrix and immense computations owing to the high dimension matrix-vector model employed in the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-26 Shiyong Li , Guoqiang Zhao , Houjun Sun , Moeness Amin

We propose depth from coupled optical differentiation, a low-computation passive-lighting 3D sensing mechanism. It is based on our discovery that per-pixel object distance can be rigorously determined by a coupled pair of optical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Junjie Luo , Yuxuan Liu , Emma Alexander , Qi Guo

Current 3D photoacoustic tomography (PAT) systems offer either high image quality or high frame rates but are not able to deliver high spatial and temporal resolution simultaneously, which limits their ability to image dynamic processes in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-21 Simon Arridge , Paul Beard , Marta Betcke , Ben Cox , Nam Huynh , Felix Lucka , Olumide Ogunlade , Edward Zhang

Presented is a novel way to combine snapshot compressive imaging and lateral shearing interferometry in order to capture the spatio-spectral phase of an ultrashort laser pulse in a single shot. A deep unrolling algorithm is utilised for the…

We report the first computational super-resolved, multi-camera integral imaging at long-wave infrared (LWIR) wavelengths. A synchronized array of FLIR Lepton cameras was assembled, and computational super-resolution and integral-imaging…

Optics · Physics 2017-08-14 Miguel A. Preciado , Guillem Carles , Andrew R. Harvey

Compressed sensing (CS) is a valuable technique for reconstructing measurements in numerous domains. CS has not yet gained widespread adoption in scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), despite potentially offering the advantages of lower…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-09 Brian E. Lerner , Anayeli Flores-Garibay , Benjamin J. Lawrie , Petro Maksymovych

This paper reports a new continuous 3D loss function for learning depth from monocular images. The dense depth prediction from a monocular image is supervised using sparse LIDAR points, which enables us to leverage available open source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Minghan Zhu , Maani Ghaffari , Yuanxin Zhong , Pingping Lu , Zhong Cao , Ryan M. Eustice , Huei Peng

High resolution depth-maps, obtained by upsampling sparse range data from a 3D-LIDAR, find applications in many fields ranging from sensory perception to semantic segmentation and object detection. Upsampling is often based on combining…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-20 C. Premebida , L. Garrote , A. Asvadi , A. Pedro Ribeiro , U. Nunes

The process of tracking human anatomy in computer vision is referred to pose estimation, and it is used in fields ranging from gaming to surveillance. Three-dimensional pose estimation traditionally requires advanced equipment, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Alice Ruget , Max Tyler , Germán Mora Martín , Stirling Scholes , Feng Zhu , Istvan Gyongy , Brent Hearn , Steve McLaughlin , Abderrahim Halimi , Jonathan Leach