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In this paper, we introduce a variational Bayesian algorithm (VBA) for image blind deconvolution. Our generic framework incorporates smoothness priors on the unknown blur/image and possible affine constraints (e.g., sum to one) on the blur…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Yunshi Huang , Emilie Chouzenoux , Jean-Christophe Pesquet

Human faces are one interesting object class with numerous applications. While significant progress has been made in the generic deblurring problem, existing methods are less effective for blurry face images. The success of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Jinshan Pan , Wenqi Ren , Zhe Hu , Ming-Hsuan Yang

We present a simple and effective approach for non-blind image deblurring, combining classical techniques and deep learning. In contrast to existing methods that deblur the image directly in the standard image space, we propose to perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Jiangxin Dong , Stefan Roth , Bernt Schiele

Blind image deblurring is a fundamental and challenging computer vision problem, which aims to recover both the blur kernel and the latent sharp image from only a blurry observation. Despite the superiority of deep learning methods in image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Pei Wang , Wei Sun , Qingsen Yan , Axi Niu , Rui Li , Yu Zhu , Jinqiu Sun , Yanning Zhang

We propose a deconvolution algorithm for images blurred and degraded by a Poisson noise. The algorithm uses a fast proximal backward-forward splitting iteration. This iteration minimizes an energy which combines a \textit{non-linear} data…

Applications · Statistics 2008-12-18 François-Xavier Dupé , Jalal Fadili , Jean Luc Starck

Image deblurring, removing blurring artifacts from images, is a fundamental task in computational photography and low-level computer vision. Existing approaches focus on specialized solutions tailored to particular blur types, thus, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Daniel Feijoo , Paula Garrido-Mellado , Jaesung Rim , Alvaro Garcia , Marcos V. Conde

In this paper, we consider the problem in defocus image deblurring. Previous classical methods follow two-steps approaches, i.e., first defocus map estimation and then the non-blind deblurring. In the era of deep learning, some researchers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Qian Ye , Masanori Suganuma , Takayuki Okatani

The optics of any camera degrades the sharpness of photographs, which is a key visual quality criterion. This degradation is characterized by the point-spread function (PSF), which depends on the wavelengths of light and is variable across…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-02 Thomas Eboli , Jean-Michel Morel , Gabriele Facciolo

This paper addresses the deconvolution of an image that has been obtained by superimposing many copies of an underlying unknown image of interest. The superposition is assumed to not be exact due to noise, and is described using an error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-10-04 Wooram Park , Daniel N. Rockmore , Dean Madden , Gregory S. Chirikjian

In recent years, deep neural network-based restoration methods have achieved state-of-the-art results in various image deblurring tasks. However, one major drawback of deep learning-based deblurring networks is that large amounts of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Nithin Gopalakrishnan Nair , Rajeev Yasarla , Vishal M. Patel

Using diffusion models to solve inverse problems is a growing field of research. Current methods assume the degradation to be known and provide impressive results in terms of restoration quality and diversity. In this work, we leverage the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Charles Laroche , Andrés Almansa , Eva Coupete

The problem of image blurring is one of the most studied topics in the field of image processing. Image blurring is caused by various factors such as hand or camera shake. To restore the blurred image, it is necessary to know information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 M. Zarebnia , R. Parvaz

Currently, many blind deblurring methods assume blurred images are noise-free and perform unsatisfactorily on the blurry images with noise. Unfortunately, noise is quite common in real scenes. A straightforward solution is to denoise images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Si Miao , Yongxin Zhu

Deconvolution is a fundamental inverse problem in signal processing and the prototypical model for recovering a signal from its noisy measurement. Nevertheless, the majority of model-based inversion techniques require knowledge on the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-23 Arttu Arjas , Lassi Roininen , Mikko J. Sillanpää , Andreas Hauptmann

Motion blur estimation remains an important task for scene analysis and image restoration. In recent years, the removal of motion blur in photographs has seen impressive progress in the hands of deep learning-based methods, trained to map…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Guillermo Carbajal , Patricia Vitoria , Mauricio Delbracio , Pablo Musé , José Lezama

Blind deconvolution aims to recover an original image from a blurred version in the case where the blurring kernel is unknown. It has wide applications in diverse fields such as astronomy, microscopy, and medical imaging. Blind…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-06 Markus Haltmeier , Gyeongha Hwang

We investigate efficient algorithmic realisations for robust deconvolution of grey-value images with known space-invariant point-spread function, with emphasis on 1D motion blur scenarios. The goal is to make deconvolution suitable as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-22 Martin Welk , Patrik Raudaschl , Thomas Schwarzbauer , Martin Erler , Martin Läuter

Over the past three decades, defocus has consistently provided groundbreaking depth information in scene images. However, accurately estimating depth from 2D images continues to be a persistent and fundamental challenge in the field of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Akbar Saadat

Defocus blur arises in images that are captured with a shallow depth of field due to the use of a wide aperture. Correcting defocus blur is challenging because the blur is spatially varying and difficult to estimate. We propose an effective…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-20 Abdullah Abuolaim , Michael S. Brown

A simple Gaussian size deconvolution method is routinely used to remove the blur of observed images caused by insufficient angular resolutions of existing telescopes, thereby to estimate the physical sizes of extracted sources and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-26 Alexander Men'shchikov