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Latest advances in Super-Resolution (SR) have been tested with general purpose images such as faces, landscapes and objects, mainly unused for the task of super-resolving Earth Observation (EO) images. In this research paper, we benchmark…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-17 David Berga , Pau Gallés , Katalin Takáts , Eva Mohedano , Laura Riordan-Chen , Clara Garcia-Moll , David Vilaseca , Javier Marín

Considerable work has been dedicated to hyperspectral single image super-resolution to improve the spatial resolution of hyperspectral images and fully exploit their potential. However, most of these methods are supervised and require some…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-10 Xinxin Xu , Yann Gousseau , Christophe Kervazo , Saïd Ladjal

The goal of No-Reference Image Quality Assessment (NR-IQA) is to estimate the perceptual image quality in accordance with subjective evaluations, it is a complex and unsolved problem due to the absence of the pristine reference image. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-06 S. Alireza Golestaneh , Saba Dadsetan , Kris M. Kitani

Existing reference (RF)-based super-resolution (SR) models try to improve perceptual quality in SR under the assumption of the availability of high-resolution RF images paired with low-resolution (LR) inputs at testing. As the RF images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Mohammad Saeed Rad , Thomas Yu , Behzad Bozorgtabar , Jean-Philippe Thiran

Recent methods for single image super-resolution (SISR) have demonstrated outstanding performance in generating high-resolution (HR) images from low-resolution (LR) images. However, most of these methods show their superiority using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Jun-Sang Yoo , Dong-Wook Kim , Yucheng Lu , Seung-Won Jung

This paper proposes an explicit way to optimize the super-resolution network for generating visually pleasing images. The previous approaches use several loss functions which is hard to interpret and has the implicit relationships to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-02 Tomoki Yoshida , Kazutoshi Akita , Muhammad Haris , Norimichi Ukita

Purpose: Many useful image quality metrics for evaluating linear image reconstruction techniques do not apply to or are difficult to interpret for non-linear image reconstruction. The vast majority of metrics employed for evaluating…

In this paper, we propose a no-reference (NR) image quality assessment (IQA) method via feature level pseudo-reference (PR) hallucination. The proposed quality assessment framework is grounded on the prior models of natural image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-26 Baoliang Chen , Lingyu Zhu , Chenqi Kong , Hanwei Zhu , Shiqi Wang , Zhu Li

In this work, we propose a no-reference video quality assessment method, aiming to achieve high-generalization capability in cross-content, -resolution and -frame rate quality prediction. In particular, we evaluate the quality of a video by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-24 Baoliang Chen , Lingyu Zhu , Guo Li , Hongfei Fan , Shiqi Wang

With the advent of image super-resolution (SR) algorithms, how to evaluate the quality of generated SR images has become an urgent task. Although full-reference methods perform well in SR image quality assessment (SR-IQA), their reliance on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-24 Xinying Lin , Xuyang Liu , Hong Yang , Xiaohai He , Honggang Chen

Ambient lighting conditions play a crucial role in determining the perceptual quality of images from photographic devices. In general, inadequate transmission light and undesired atmospheric conditions jointly degrade the image quality. If…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Masud An Nur Islam Fahim , Nazmus Saqib , Jung Ho Yub

Single image super-resolution (SR) aims to estimate a high-resolution (HR) image from a lowresolution (LR) input. Image priors are commonly learned to regularize the otherwise seriously ill-posed SR problem, either using external LR-HR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-28 Zhangyang Wang , Yingzhen Yang , Zhaowen Wang , Shiyu Chang , Jianchao Yang , Thomas S. Huang

Super-resolution (SR) has become a widely researched topic in recent years. SR methods can improve overall image and video quality and create new possibilities for further content analysis. But the SR mainstream focuses primarily on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Eugene Lyapustin , Anastasia Kirillova , Viacheslav Meshchaninov , Evgeney Zimin , Nikolai Karetin , Dmitriy Vatolin

Automatic perception of image quality is a challenging problem that impacts billions of Internet and social media users daily. To advance research in this field, we propose a no-reference image quality assessment (NR-IQA) method termed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Zhen Zhang

Landmark detection algorithms trained on high resolution images perform poorly on datasets containing low resolution images. This deters the performance of algorithms relying on quality landmarks, for example, face recognition. To the best…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-01 Amit Kumar , Rama Chellappa

Tone mapping operators and multi-exposure fusion methods allow us to enjoy the informative contents of high dynamic range (HDR) images with standard dynamic range devices, but also introduce distortions into HDR contents. Therefore methods…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Qin He , Dingquan Li , Tingting Jiang , Ming Jiang

Image quality assessment (IQA) continues to garner great interest in the research community, particularly given the tremendous rise in consumer video capture and streaming. Despite significant research effort in IQA in the past few decades,…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-09-26 Prajna Paramita Dash , Akshaya Mishra , Alexander Wong

Diffusion model-based low-light image enhancement methods rely heavily on paired training data, leading to limited extensive application. Meanwhile, existing unsupervised methods lack effective bridging capabilities for unknown degradation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Jinhong He , Minglong Xue , Aoxiang Ning , Chengyun Song

Recent studies of deep learning based stereo image super-resolution (StereoSR) have promoted the development of StereoSR. However, existing StereoSR models mainly concentrate on improving quantitative evaluation metrics and neglect the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-15 Chenxi Ma , Bo Yan , Weimin Tan , Xuhao Jiang

Self-supervised learning is crucial for super-resolution because ground-truth images are usually unavailable for real-world settings. Existing methods derive self-supervision from low-resolution images by creating pseudo-pairs or by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-26 Yuehan Zhang , Angela Yao