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Image denoising and high-level vision tasks are usually handled independently in the conventional practice of computer vision, and their connection is fragile. In this paper, we cope with the two jointly and explore the mutual influence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-10 Ding Liu , Bihan Wen , Jianbo Jiao , Xianming Liu , Zhangyang Wang , Thomas S. Huang

Single image dehazing, which aims to recover the clear image solely from an input hazy or foggy image, is a challenging ill-posed problem. Analysing existing approaches, the common key step is to estimate the haze density of each pixel. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Yafei Song , Jia Li , Xiaogang Wang , Xiaowu Chen

In this paper, we introduce a bilinear composition loss function to address the problem of image dehazing. Previous methods in image dehazing use a two-stage approach which first estimate the transmission map followed by clear image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Hui Yang , Jinshan Pan , Qiong Yan , Wenxiu Sun , Jimmy Ren , Yu-Wing Tai

Nighttime images captured under hazy conditions suffer from severe quality degradation, including low visibility, color distortion, and reduced contrast, caused by the combined effects of atmospheric scattering, absorption by suspended…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Francesco Moretti , Giulia Bianchi , Andrea Gallo

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in low-light image enhancement (LLIE) due to its importance for critical downstream tasks. Current Retinex-based methods and learning-based approaches have shown significant LLIE…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Yasin Demir , Nur Hüseyin Kaplan , Sefa Kucuk , Nagihan Severoglu

Haze and smog are among the most common environmental factors impacting image quality and, therefore, image analysis. This paper proposes an end-to-end generative method for image dehazing. It is based on designing a fully convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Zheng Liu , Botao Xiao , Muhammad Alrabeiah , Keyan Wang , Jun Chen

Haze usually leads to deteriorated images with low contrast, color shift and structural distortion. We observe that many deep learning based models exhibit exceptional performance on removing homogeneous haze, but they usually fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Han Zhou , Wei Dong , Yangyi Liu , Jun Chen

This paper proposes a self-supervised low light image enhancement method based on deep learning. Inspired by information entropy theory and Retinex model, we proposed a maximum entropy based Retinex model. With this model, a very simple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Yu Zhang , Xiaoguang Di , Bin Zhang , Chunhui Wang

Image dehazing techniques aim to enhance contrast and restore details, which are essential for preserving visual information and improving image processing accuracy. Existing methods rely on a single manual prior, which cannot effectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Minglong Xue , Shuaibin Fan , Shivakumara Palaiahnakote , Mingliang Zhou

Detecting objects in low-light scenarios presents a persistent challenge, as detectors trained on well-lit data exhibit significant performance degradation on low-light data due to low visibility. Previous methods mitigate this issue by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Zhipeng Du , Miaojing Shi , Jiankang Deng

Concealed Object Segmentation (COS) encompasses a family of dense-prediction tasks, including camouflaged object detection, polyp segmentation, transparent object detection, and industrial defect inspection, where targets are visually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Chunming He , Rihan Zhang , Dingming Zhang , Chengyu Fang , Longxiang Tang , Jingjia Feng , Fengyang Xiao , Sina Farsiu

Aiming at the existing single image haze removal algorithms, which are based on prior knowledge and assumptions, subject to many limitations in practical applications, and could suffer from noise and halo amplification. An end-to-end system…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Yuwen Li , Chaobing Zheng , Shiqian Wu , Wangming Xu

Low-light images are not conducive to human observation and computer vision algorithms due to their low visibility. Although many image enhancement techniques have been proposed to solve this problem, existing methods inevitably introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-03 Zhenqiang Ying , Ge Li , Wen Gao

Degradation of image quality due to the presence of haze is a very common phenomenon. Existing DehazeNet [3], MSCNN [11] tackled the drawbacks of hand crafted haze relevant features. However, these methods have the problem of color…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-26 Akshay Dudhane , Subrahmanyam Murala

Cameras digitize real-world scenes as pixel intensity values with a limited value range given by the available bits per pixel (bpp). High Dynamic Range (HDR) cameras capture those luminance values in higher resolution through an increase in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Axel Gödrich , Daniel König , Gabriel Eilertsen , Michael Teutsch

Removing undesired reflections from images taken through the glass is of great importance in computer vision. It serves as a means to enhance the image quality for aesthetic purposes as well as to preprocess images in machine learning and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Yang Yang , Wenye Ma , Yin Zheng , Jian-Feng Cai , Weiyu Xu

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

Increasing the visibility of nighttime hazy images is challenging because of uneven illumination from active artificial light sources and haze absorbing/scattering. The absence of large-scale benchmark datasets hampers progress in this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Jing Zhang , Yang Cao , Zheng-Jun Zha , Dacheng Tao

Image dehazing is a critical challenge in computer vision, essential for enhancing image clarity in hazy conditions. Traditional methods often rely on atmospheric scattering models, while recent deep learning techniques, specifically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Huibin Li , Haoran Liu , Mingzhe Liu , Yulong Xiao , Peng Li , Guibin Zan

Low-light image enhancement plays very important roles in low-level vision field. Recent works have built a large variety of deep learning models to address this task. However, these approaches mostly rely on significant architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Risheng Liu , Long Ma , Jiaao Zhang , Xin Fan , Zhongxuan Luo