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Blind image super-resolution(SR) is a long-standing task in CV that aims to restore low-resolution images suffering from unknown and complex distortions. Recent work has largely focused on adopting more complicated degradation models to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-21 Zihao Wei , Yidong Huang , Yuang Chen , Chenhao Zheng , Jinnan Gao

Real-world image super-resolution (Real-ISR) must handle complex degradations and inherent reconstruction ambiguities. While generative models have improved perceptual quality, a key trade-off remains with computational cost. One-step…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Yun Kai Zhuang

Many studies have been conducted so far on image restoration, the problem of restoring a clean image from its distorted version. There are many different types of distortion which affect image quality. Previous studies have focused on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Masanori Suganuma , Xing Liu , Takayuki Okatani

In recent years, deep learning-based methods have been successfully applied to the image distortion restoration tasks. However, scenarios that assume a single distortion only may not be suitable for many real-world applications. To deal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Sijin Kim , Namhyuk Ahn , Kyung-Ah Sohn

Single image super-resolution (SISR) is the task of inferring a high-resolution image from a single low-resolution image. Recent research on super-resolution has achieved great progress due to the development of deep convolutional neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-22 Zhengyang Lu , Ying Chen

Due to the limitations of sensors, the transmission medium and the intrinsic properties of ultrasound, the quality of ultrasound imaging is always not ideal, especially its low spatial resolution. To remedy this situation, deep learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Heng Liu , Jianyong Liu , Tao Tao , Shudong Hou , Jungong Han

This work tackles the fidelity objective in the perceptual super-resolution~(SR). Specifically, we address the shortcomings of pixel-level $L_\text{p}$ loss ($\mathcal{L}_\text{pix}$) in the GAN-based SR framework. Since $L_\text{pix}$ is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-14 MinKyu Lee , Sangeek Hyun , Woojin Jun , Jae-Pil Heo

Super-resolution (SR) has achieved great success due to the development of deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). However, as the depth and width of the networks increase, CNN-based SR methods have been faced with the challenge of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-10 Parichehr Behjati , Pau Rodriguez , Armin Mehri , Isabelle Hupont , Jordi Gonzalez , Carles Fernandez Tena

Recently, learning-based models have enhanced the performance of single-image super-resolution (SISR). However, applying SISR successively to each video frame leads to a lack of temporal coherency. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Aman Chadha , John Britto , M. Mani Roja

The attention mechanism plays a pivotal role in designing advanced super-resolution (SR) networks. In this work, we design an efficient SR network by improving the attention mechanism. We start from a simple pixel attention module and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-14 Lin Zhou , Haoming Cai , Jinjin Gu , Zheyuan Li , Yingqi Liu , Xiangyu Chen , Yu Qiao , Chao Dong

Denoising diffusion models achieved impressive results on several image generation tasks often outperforming GAN based models. Recently, the generative capabilities of diffusion models have been employed for perceptual image compression,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-20 Jonas Brenig , Radu Timofte

Despite the remarkable progresses made in deep-learning based depth map super-resolution (DSR), how to tackle real-world degradation in low-resolution (LR) depth maps remains a major challenge. Existing DSR model is generally trained and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-03 Xibin Song , Yuchao Dai , Dingfu Zhou , Liu Liu , Wei Li , Hongdng Li , Ruigang Yang

Speech enhancement aims to improve the perceptual quality of the speech signal by suppression of the background noise. However, excessive suppression may lead to speech distortion and speaker information loss, which degrades the performance…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Yi Ma , Kong Aik Lee , Ville Hautamaki , Haizhou Li

Recently, deep convolutional neural networks (DCNN) that leverage the adversarial training framework for image restoration and enhancement have significantly improved the processed images' sharpness. Surprisingly, although these DCNNs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Seyed Mehdi Ayyoubzadeh , Ali Royat

Current learning-based single image super-resolution (SISR) algorithms underperform on real data due to the deviation in the assumed degrada-tion process from that in the real-world scenario. Conventional degradation processes consider…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-14 Zhenxing Dong , Hong Cao , Wang Shen , Yu Gan , Yuye Ling , Guangtao Zhai , Yikai Su

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have recently gained widespread attention as a successful tool for analyzing graph-structured data. However, imperfect graph structure with noisy links lacks enough robustness and may damage graph…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Xianlin Zeng , Yufeng Wang , Yuqi Sun , Guodong Guo , Wenrui Ding , Baochang Zhang

Video restoration tasks, including super-resolution, deblurring, etc, are drawing increasing attention in the computer vision community. A challenging benchmark named REDS is released in the NTIRE19 Challenge. This new benchmark challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Xintao Wang , Kelvin C. K. Chan , Ke Yu , Chao Dong , Chen Change Loy

Video super-resolution (VSR) technology excels in reconstructing low-quality video, avoiding unpleasant blur effect caused by interpolation-based algorithms. However, vast computation complexity and memory occupation hampers the edge of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-15 Yanpeng Cao , Chengcheng Wang , Changjun Song , Yongming Tang , He Li

Recent progress in deep learning-based models has improved photo-realistic (or perceptual) single-image super-resolution significantly. However, despite their powerful performance, many methods are difficult to apply to real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-16 Namhyuk Ahn , Byungkon Kang , Kyung-Ah Sohn

Recent research on deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) has provided a significant performance boost on efficient super-resolution (SR) tasks by trading off the performance and applicability. However, most existing methods focus on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-25 Yan Wang , Tongtong Su , Yusen Li , Jiuwen Cao , Gang Wang , Xiaoguang Liu