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Non-uniform and multi-illuminant color constancy are important tasks, the solution of which will allow to discard information about lighting conditions in the image. Non-uniform illumination and shadows distort colors of real-world objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Oleksii Sidorov

In this paper, we propose a novel color constancy approach, called Bag of Color Features (BoCF), building upon Bag-of-Features pooling. The proposed method substantially reduces the number of parameters needed for illumination estimation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Firas Laakom , Nikolaos Passalis , Jenni Raitoharju , Jarno Nikkanen , Anastasios Tefas , Alexandros Iosifidis , Moncef Gabbouj

As a novel method eliminating chromatic aberration on objects, computational color constancy has becoming a fundamental prerequisite for many computer vision applications. Among algorithms performing this task, the learning-based ones have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Yilang Zhang , Neal N. Xiong , Zheng Wei , Xin Yuan , Jian Wang

In this paper, we describe a new large dataset for illumination estimation. This dataset, called INTEL-TAU, contains 7022 images in total, which makes it the largest available high-resolution dataset for illumination estimation research.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-24 Firas Laakom , Jenni Raitoharju , Alexandros Iosifidis , Jarno Nikkanen , Moncef Gabbouj

Object detection and semantic segmentation are two of the most widely adopted deep learning algorithms in agricultural applications. One of the major sources of variability in image quality acquired in the outdoors for such tasks is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Abhisesh Silwal , Tanvir Parhar , Francisco Yandun , George Kantor

Scarcity of labeled data has motivated the development of semi-supervised learning methods, which learn from large portions of unlabeled data alongside a few labeled samples. Consistency Regularization between model's predictions under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-16 Aamir Mustafa , Rafal K. Mantiuk

Color constancy methods often struggle to generalize across different camera sensors due to varying spectral sensitivities. We present GCC, which leverages diffusion models to inpaint color checkers into images for illumination estimation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Chen-Wei Chang , Cheng-De Fan , Chia-Che Chang , Yi-Chen Lo , Yu-Chee Tseng , Jiun-Long Huang , Yu-Lun Liu

In this paper, we study the importance of pre-training for the generalization capability in the color constancy problem. We propose two novel approaches based on convolutional autoencoders: an unsupervised pre-training algorithm using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Firas Laakom , Jenni Raitoharju , Alexandros Iosifidis , Jarno Nikkanen , Moncef Gabbouj

In this paper, we formulate the color constancy task as an image-to-image translation problem using GANs. By conducting a large set of experiments on different datasets, an experimental survey is provided on the use of different types of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Partha Das , Anil S. Baslamisli , Yang Liu , Sezer Karaoglu , Theo Gevers

Computational Colour Constancy (CCC) consists of estimating the colour of one or more illuminants in a scene and using them to remove unwanted chromatic distortions. Much research has focused on illuminant estimation for CCC on single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-03 Matteo Rizzo , Cristina Conati , Daesik Jang , Hui Hu

Parameters of differential equations are essential to characterize intrinsic behaviors of dynamic systems. Numerous methods for estimating parameters in dynamic systems are computationally and/or statistically inadequate, especially for…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-01-27 Jianbin Tan , Guoyu Zhang , Xueqin Wang , Hui Huang , Fang Yao

Temporal Color Constancy (CC) is a recently proposed approach that challenges the conventional single-frame color constancy. The conventional approach is to use a single frame - shot frame - to estimate the scene illumination color. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Yanlin Qian , Jani Käpylä , Joni-Kristian Kämäräinen , Samu Koskinen , Jiri Matas

Information about the illuminant color is well contained in both achromatic regions and the specular components of highlight regions. In this paper, we propose a novel way to achieve color constancy by exploiting such clues. The key to our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-28 Huan Lei , Guang Jiang , Long Quan

Illumination estimation remains a pivotal challenge in image processing, particularly for robotics, where robust environmental perception is essential under varying lighting conditions. Traditional approaches, such as RGB histograms and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-04 Selcuk Yazar

In this paper, we propose a novel method for separately estimating spectral distributions from images captured by a typical RGB camera. The proposed method allows us to separately estimate a spectral distribution of illumination,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-04 Yuma Kinoshita , Hitoshi Kiya

White balancing is a fundamental step in the image processing pipeline. The process involves estimating the chromaticity of the illuminant or light source and using the estimate to correct the image to remove any color cast. Given the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-17 Peter van Beek , R. Wayne Oldford

A number of problems in computer vision and related fields would be mitigated if camera spectral sensitivities were known. As consumer cameras are not designed for high-precision visual tasks, manufacturers do not disclose spectral…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-13 Grigory Solomatov , Derya Akkaynak

Since camera modules become more and more affordable, multispectral camera arrays have found their way from special applications to the mass market, e.g., in automotive systems, smartphones, or drones. Due to multiple modalities, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-08 Frank Sippel , Nils Genser , Hannah Och , Jürgen Seiler , André Kaup

This paper introduces a practical and accurate calibration method for camera spectral sensitivity using a diffraction grating. Accurate calibration of camera spectral sensitivity is crucial for various computer vision tasks, including color…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Lilika Makabe , Hiroaki Santo , Fumio Okura , Michael S. Brown , Yasuyuki Matsushita

Imposing consistency through proxy tasks has been shown to enhance data-driven learning and enable self-supervision in various tasks. This paper introduces novel and effective consistency strategies for optical flow estimation, a problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-25 Jisoo Jeong , Jamie Menjay Lin , Fatih Porikli , Nojun Kwak