English
Related papers

Related papers: Image Restoration using Total Variation with Overl…

200 papers

The parameter selection is crucial to regularization based image restoration methods. Generally speaking, a spatially fixed parameter for regularization item in the whole image does not perform well for both edge and smooth areas. A larger…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-07 Tingting Zhang , Jie Chen , Caiying Wu , Zhifei He , Tieyong Zeng , Qiyu Jin

We study a general class of infimal convolution type regularisation functionals suitable for applications in image processing. These functionals incorporate a combination of the total variation ($\mathrm{TV}$) seminorm and $\mathrm{L}^{p}$…

Diverse inverse problems in imaging can be cast as variational problems composed of a task-specific data fidelity term and a regularization term. In this paper, we propose a novel learnable general-purpose regularizer exploiting recent…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-19 Erich Kobler , Alexander Effland , Karl Kunisch , Thomas Pock

This article is the second work in our series of papers dedicated to image processing models based on the fractional order total variation $TV^r$. In our first work of this series, we studied key analytic properties of these semi-norms.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-21 Pan Liu , Xin Yang Lu

Although much research has been devoted to the problem of restoring Poissonian images, namely in the fields of medical and astronomical imaging, applying the state of the art regularizers (such as those based on wavelets or total variation)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-05-01 Mario A. T. Figueiredo , Jose M. Bioucas-Dias

Removing reflection artefacts from a single image is a problem of both theoretical and practical interest, which still presents challenges because of the massively ill-posed nature of the problem. In this work, we propose a technique based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Daniel Heydecker , Georg Maierhofer , Angelica I. Aviles-Rivero , Qingnan Fan , Dongdong Chen , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb , Sabine Süsstrunk

Denoising is of utmost importance for the visualization and processing of images featuring low signal-to-noise ratio. Total variation methods are among the most popular techniques to perform this task improving the signal-to-noise ratio…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-24 Gonzalo D. Maso Talou , Pablo J. Blanco

To reduce the x-ray dose in computerized tomography (CT), many constrained optimization approaches have been proposed aiming at minimizing a regularizing function that measures lack of consistency with some prior knowledge about the object…

Medical Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Edgar Garduño , Gabor T. Herman

We introduce a novel family of invariant, convex, and non-quadratic functionals that we employ to derive regularized solutions of ill-posed linear inverse imaging problems. The proposed regularizers involve the Schatten norms of the Hessian…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-02-20 Stamatios Lefkimmiatis , John Paul Ward , Michael Unser

In the present paper we propose two new algorithms of tensor completion for three-order tensors. The proposed methods consist in minimizing the average rank of the underlying tensor using its approximate function namely the tensor nuclear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-23 A. H. Bentbib , A. El Hachimi , K. Jbilou , A. Ratnani

Image segmentation with a volume constraint is an important prior for many real applications. In this work, we present a novel volume preserving image segmentation algorithm, which is based on the framework of entropic regularized optimal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-23 Haifeng Li , Jun Liu , Li Cui , Haiyang Huang , Xue-cheng Tai

In the realm of signal and image denoising and reconstruction, $\ell_1$ regularization techniques have generated a great deal of attention with a multitude of variants. A key component for their success is that under certain assumptions,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-30 Toby Sanders , Rodrigo B. Platte

In this paper, we consider the use of Total Variation (TV) minimization for compressive imaging; that is, image reconstruction from subsampled measurements. Focusing on two important imaging modalities -- namely, Fourier imaging and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-21 Ben Adcock , Nick Dexter , Qinghong Xu

In this paper, we propose a new framework to remove parts of the systematic errors affecting popular restoration algorithms, with a special focus for image processing tasks. Generalizing ideas that emerged for $\ell_1$ regularization, we…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-09-16 C-A. Deledalle , N. Papadakis , J. Salmon , S. Vaiter

Previous work showed that total variation superiorization (TVS) improves reconstructed image quality in proton computed tomography (pCT). The structure of the TVS algorithm has evolved since then and this work investigated if this new…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-01-18 Blake Schultze , Yair Censor , Paniz Karbasi , Keith E. Schubert , Reinhard W. Schulte

Image quality is the basis of image communication and understanding tasks. Due to the blur and noise effects caused by imaging, transmission and other processes, the image quality is degraded. Blind image restoration is widely used to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-26 Ningshan Xu

In recent years, total variation (TV) and Euler's elastica (EE) have been successfully applied to image processing tasks such as denoising and inpainting. This paper investigates how to extend TV and EE to the supervised learning settings…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-06-22 Tong Lin , Hanlin Xue , Ling Wang , Hongbin Zha

In this paper we demonstrate that the framework of nonlinear spectral decompositions based on total variation (TV) regularization is very well suited for image fusion as well as more general image manipulation tasks. The well-localized and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-24 Martin Benning , Michael Möller , Raz Z. Nossek , Martin Burger , Daniel Cremers , Guy Gilboa , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

The total variation filtering technique emerges as a highly effective strategy for restoring signals with discontinuities in various parts of their structure. This study presents and implements a one-dimensional signal filtering algorithm…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Joyce Oliveira dos Santos , Francisco Márcio Barboza

Total Generalized Variation (TGV) has recently been introduced as penalty functional for modelling images with edges as well as smooth variations. It can be interpreted as a "sparse" penalization of optimal balancing from the first up to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-21 Kristian Bredies , Tuomo Valkonen