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Advances in high dynamic range (HDR) lighting estimation from a single image have opened new possibilities for augmented reality (AR) applications. Predicting complex lighting environments from a single input image allows for the realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Zitian Zhang , Joshua Urban Davis , Jeanne Phuong Anh Vu , Jiangtao Kuang , Jean-François Lalonde

ColorCheckers are reference standards that professional photographers and filmmakers use to ensure predictable results under every lighting condition. The objective of this work is to propose a new fast and robust method for automatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-29 Pedro D. Marrero Fernandez , Fidel A. Guerrero-Peña , Tsang Ing Ren , Jorge J. G. Leandro

Knowledge Distillation (KD) aims to transfer knowledge from a large teacher model to a smaller student model. While contrastive learning has shown promise in self-supervised learning by creating discriminative representations, its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Nikolaos Giakoumoglou , Tania Stathaki

In this paper, an adaptive pixel ternary coding mechanism is proposed and a contrast invariant and noise resistant interest point detector is developed on the basis of this mechanism. Every pixel in a local region is adaptively encoded into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-03 Zhenwei Miao , Kim-Hui Yap , Xudong Jiang

In Computer Vision, colour-based spatial techniquesoften assume a static skin colour model. However, skin colour perceived by a camera can change when lighting changes. In common real environment multiple light sources impinge on the skin.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-04-18 Ankit Chaudhary , Ankur Gupta

NP-complete problems should be hard on some instances but those may be extremely rare. On generic instances many such problems, especially related to random graphs, have been proven easy. We show the intractability of random instances of a…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Leonid A. Levin , Ramarathnam Venkatesan

Combinatorial optimization is a fundamental problem found in many fields. In many real life situations, the constraints and the objective function forming the optimization problem are naturally distributed amongst different sites in some…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-03-16 Yuan Hong , Jaideep Vaidya , Haibing Lu

Diffractive neural networks hold great promise for applications requiring intensive computational processing. Considerable attention has focused on diffractive networks for either spatially coherent or spatially incoherent illumination.…

Optics · Physics 2025-03-25 Matan Kleiner , Lior Michaeli , Tomer Michaeli

Graph coloring is a problem with varied applications in industry and science such as scheduling, resource allocation, and circuit design. The purpose of this paper is to establish if a new gradient based iterative solver framework known as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Vivek Chaudhary

Traditional auto white balance (AWB) algorithms typically assume a single global illuminant source, which leads to color distortions in multi-illuminant scenes. While recent neural network-based methods have shown excellent accuracy in such…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-07 Wenjun Wei , Yanlin Qian , Huaian Chen , Junkang Dai , Yi Jin

It is still challenging for computer vision to imitate human color perception, e.g., color constancy, which is a fundamental perceptual ability in humans to perceive, interpret and interact with their surroundings. Among others, the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-07 Kai-Fu Yang , Dajun Xing , Yong-Jie Li

The color sensation evoked by an object depends on both the spectral power distribution of the illumination and the reflectance properties of the object being illuminated. The color sensation can be characterized by three color-space…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Scott Allen Burns

This paper presents a novel application of compositional data analysis methods in the context of color image processing. A vector decomposition method is proposed to reveal compositional components of any vector with positive components…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-06-12 Omer Faruk Gulban

Intrinsic decomposition is a fundamental mid-level vision problem that plays a crucial role in various inverse rendering and computational photography pipelines. Generating highly accurate intrinsic decompositions is an inherently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Chris Careaga , Yağız Aksoy

Shadows introduce challenges such as reduced brightness, texture deterioration, and color distortion in images, complicating a holistic solution. This study presents \textbf{ShadowHack}, a divide-and-conquer strategy that tackles these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Jin Hu , Mingjia Li , Xiaojie Guo

We provide a complete pipeline for the detection of patterns of interest in an image. In our approach, the patterns are assumed to be adequately modeled by a known template, and are located at unknown positions and orientations that we aim…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-15 Julien Fageot , Virginie Uhlmann , Zsuzsanna Püspöki , Benjamin Beck , Michael Unser , Adrien Depeursinge

Color sequences, ordered sets of colors for data visualization, that balance aesthetics with accessibility considerations are presented. In order to model aesthetic preference, data were collected with an online survey, and the results were…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Matthew A. Petroff

We propose a new and, arguably, a very simple reduction of instance segmentation to semantic segmentation. This reduction allows to train feed-forward non-recurrent deep instance segmentation systems in an end-to-end fashion using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Victor Kulikov , Victor Yurchenko , Victor Lempitsky

Spectroscopic experiments have identified long-lived coherences in several light-harvesting systems, suggesting that coherent effects may be relevant to their performance. However, there is limited experimental evidence of coherence…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-10-30 Stefano Tomasi , Sima Baghbanzadeh , Saleh Rahimi-Keshari , Ivan Kassal

We develop a probabilistic technique for colorizing grayscale natural images. In light of the intrinsic uncertainty of this task, the proposed probabilistic framework has numerous desirable properties. In particular, our model is able to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-12 Amelie Royer , Alexander Kolesnikov , Christoph H. Lampert