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Images captured in hazy outdoor conditions often suffer from colour distortion, low contrast, and loss of detail, which impair high-level vision tasks. Single image dehazing is essential for applications such as autonomous driving and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Divine Joseph Appiah , Donghai Guan , Abdul Nasser Kasule , Mingqiang Wei

Image dehazing is quite challenging in dense-haze scenarios, where quite less original information remains in the hazy image. Though previous methods have made marvelous progress, they still suffer from information loss in content and color…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Hu Yu , Jie Huang , Kaiwen Zheng , Feng Zhao

Computer vision is increasingly used in areas such as unmanned vehicles, surveillance systems and remote sensing. However, in foggy scenarios, image degradation leads to loss of target details, which seriously affects the accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Zhenjun Zhang , Lijun Tang , Hongjin Wang , Lilian Zhang , Yunze He , Yaonan Wang

Single image dehazing is a challenging task, for which the domain shift between synthetic training data and real-world testing images usually leads to degradation of existing methods. To address this issue, we propose a novel image dehazing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Ye Liu , Lei Zhu , Shunda Pei , Huazhu Fu , Jing Qin , Qing Zhang , Liang Wan , Wei Feng

Recording and identifying faint objects through atmospheric scattering media by an optical system are fundamentally interesting and technologically important. In this work, we introduce a comprehensive model that incorporates contributions…

Optics · Physics 2024-04-24 Libang Chen , Jun Yang , Lingye Chen , Yuyang Shui , Yikun Liu , Jianying Zhou

Reliable and exact assessment of visibility is essential for safe air traffic. In order to overcome the drawbacks of the currently subjective reports from human observers, we present an approach to automatically derive visibility measures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-21 Jean-Philippe Andreu , Stefan Mayer , Karlheinz Gutjahr , Harald Ganster

This report presents the results of a proposed multi-scale fusion-based single image de-hazing algorithm, which can also be used for underwater image enhancement. Furthermore, the algorithm was designed for very fast operation and minimal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-30 Uche A. Nnolim

Single image haze removal is a very challenging and ill-posed problem. The existing haze removal methods in literature, including the recently introduced deep learning methods, model the problem of haze removal as that of estimating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-03 Kunal Swami , Saikat Kumar Das

We present a comprehensive study and evaluation of existing single image deraining algorithms, using a new large-scale benchmark consisting of both synthetic and real-world rainy images.This dataset highlights diverse data sources and image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-21 Siyuan Li , Iago Breno Araujo , Wenqi Ren , Zhangyang Wang , Eric K. Tokuda , Roberto Hirata Junior , Roberto Cesar-Junior , Jiawan Zhang , Xiaojie Guo , Xiaochun Cao

Autonomous driving perception systems are particularly vulnerable in foggy conditions, where light scattering reduces contrast and obscures fine details critical for safe operation. While numerous defogging methods exist, from handcrafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Ardalan Aryashad , Parsa Razmara , Amin Mahjoub , Seyedarmin Azizi , Mahdi Salmani , Arad Firouzkouhi

Removing haze from real-world images is challenging due to unpredictable weather conditions, resulting in the misalignment of hazy and clear image pairs. In this paper, we propose an innovative dehazing framework that operates under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Junkai Fan , Fei Guo , Jianjun Qian , Xiang Li , Jun Li , Jian Yang

We propose a learning-based multi-view stereo (MVS) method in scattering media, such as fog or smoke, with a novel cost volume, called the dehazing cost volume. Images captured in scattering media are degraded due to light scattering and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-03 Yuki Fujimura , Motoharu Sonogashira , Masaaki Iiyama

Visibility in hazy nighttime scenes is frequently reduced by multiple factors, including low light, intense glow, light scattering, and the presence of multicolored light sources. Existing nighttime dehazing methods often struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Yeying Jin , Beibei Lin , Wending Yan , Yuan Yuan , Wei Ye , Robby T. Tan

Single-image haze-removal is challenging due to limited information contained in one single image. Previous solutions largely rely on handcrafted priors to compensate for this deficiency. Recent convolutional neural network (CNN) models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Ziang Cheng , Shaodi You , Viorela Ila , Hongdong Li

Due to distribution shift, deep learning based methods for image dehazing suffer from performance degradation when applied to real-world hazy images. In this paper, we consider a dehazing framework based on conditional diffusion models for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Jing Wang , Songtao Wu , Kuanhong Xu , Zhiqiang Yuan

This study proposes a novel deep learning framework inspired by atmospheric scattering and human visual cortex mechanisms to enhance object detection under poor visibility scenarios such as fog, smoke, and haze. These conditions pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Ashutosh Kumar

The issue of image haze removal has attracted wide attention in recent years. However, most existing haze removal methods cannot restore the scene with clear blue sky, since the color and texture information of the object in the original…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Xiaoyan Zhang , Gaoyang Tang , Yingying Zhu , Qi Tian

Images acquired in hazy conditions have degradations induced in them. Dehazing such images is a vexed and ill-posed problem. Scores of prior-based and learning-based approaches have been proposed to mitigate the effect of haze and generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Abdul Wasi , O. Jeba Shiney

The key procedure of haze image translation through adversarial training lies in the disentanglement between the feature only involved in haze synthesis, i.e.style feature, and the feature representing the invariant semantic content, i.e.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Chi Zhang , Zihang Lin , Liheng Xu , Zongliang Li , Wei Tang , Yuehu Liu , Gaofeng Meng , Le Wang , Li Li

Underwater images suffer from extremely unfavourable conditions. Light is heavily attenuated and scattered. Attenuation creates change in hue, scattering causes so called veiling light. General state of the art methods for enhancing image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-12 Tomasz Łuczyński , Andreas Birk