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Images acquired by computer vision systems under low light conditions have multiple characteristics like high noise, lousy illumination, reflectance, and bad contrast, which make object detection tasks difficult. Much work has been done to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-02 Winston Chen , Tejas Shah

Real-time global illumination is key to enabling more dynamic and physically realistic worlds in performance-critical applications such as games or any other applications with real-time constraints.Hardware-accelerated ray tracing in modern…

Specular highlights are commonplace in images, however, methods for detecting them and in turn removing the phenomenon are particularly challenging. A reason for this, is due to the difficulty of creating a dataset for training or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Mohamed Dahy Elkhouly , Theodore Tsesmelis , Alessio Del Bue , Stuart James

Recent advances in implicit neural representations and differentiable rendering make it possible to simultaneously recover the geometry and materials of an object from multi-view RGB images captured under unknown static illumination.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Yuanqing Zhang , Jiaming Sun , Xingyi He , Huan Fu , Rongfei Jia , Xiaowei Zhou

Transient detection and flux measurement via image subtraction stand at the base of time domain astronomy. Due to the varying seeing conditions, the image subtraction process is non-trivial, and existing solutions suffer from a variety of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-12 Barak Zackay , Eran O. Ofek , Avishay Gal-Yam

We study human pose estimation in extremely low-light images. This task is challenging due to the difficulty of collecting real low-light images with accurate labels, and severely corrupted inputs that degrade prediction quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Sohyun Lee , Jaesung Rim , Boseung Jeong , Geonu Kim , Byungju Woo , Haechan Lee , Sunghyun Cho , Suha Kwak

In this paper we propose a new algebraical model for the gray level images. It can be used for digital image processing. The model adresses to those images which are generated in improper light conditions (very low or high level). The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-18 Vasile Patrascu

In this paper, we propose a novel, effective and fast method to obtain a color illumination invariant and shadow-free image from a single outdoor image. Different from state-of-the-art methods for shadow-free image that either need shadow…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-01-30 Liangqiong Qu , Jiandong Tian , Zhi Han , Yandong Tang

RAW images are unprocessed camera sensor output with sensor-specific RGB values based on the sensor's color filter spectral sensitivities. RAW images also incur strong color casts due to the sensor's response to the spectral properties of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Abhijith Punnappurath , Luxi Zhao , Hoang Le , Abdelrahman Abdelhamed , SaiKiran Kumar Tedla , Michael S. Brown

In previous work, it was shown that a camera can theoretically be made more colorimetric - its RGBs become more linearly related to XYZ tristimuli - by placing a specially designed color filter in the optical path. While the prior art…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-28 Yuteng Zhu , Graham D. Finlayson

A small ISO and a small exposure time are usually used to capture an image in the back or low light conditions which results in an image with negligible motion blur and small noise but look dark. In this paper, a single image brightening…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-27 Chaobing Zheng , Zhengguo Li , Yi Yang , Shiqian Wu

Illuminating a scene with artificial light is a prerequisite for seeing in dark environments. However, nonuniform and dynamic illumination can deteriorate or even break computer vision approaches, for instance when operating a robot with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Yifan Song , Furkan Elibol , Mengkun She , David Nakath , Kevin Köser

Object recognition is a critical part of any surveillance system. It is the matter of utmost concern to identify intruders and foreign objects in the area where surveillance is done. The performance of surveillance system using the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Aashish Bhandari , Aayush Kafle , Pranjal Dhakal , Prateek Raj Joshi , Dinesh Baniya Kshatri

We propose a new and completely data-driven approach for generating a photo-consistent image transform. We show that simple classical algorithms which operate in the transform domain become extremely resilient to illumination changes. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Damian Kaliroff , Guy Gilboa

Event cameras report local changes of brightness through an asynchronous stream of output events. Events are spatially sparse at pixel locations with little brightness variation. We propose using a visual transformer (ViT) architecture to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-11 Zuowen Wang , Yuhuang Hu , Shih-Chii Liu

We quantitatively investigate multiple algorithms for microlens array grid estimation for microlens array-based light field cameras. Explicitly taking into account natural and mechanical vignetting effects, we propose a new method for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-19 Maximilian Schambach , Fernando Puente León

This paper presents a novel network structure with illumination-aware gamma correction and complete image modelling to solve the low-light image enhancement problem. Low-light environments usually lead to less informative large-scale dark…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Yinglong Wang , Zhen Liu , Jianzhuang Liu , Songcen Xu , Shuaicheng Liu

While modern deep neural networks (DNNs) achieve state-of-the-art results for illuminant estimation, it is currently necessary to train a separate DNN for each type of camera sensor. This means when a camera manufacturer uses a new sensor,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Mahmoud Afifi , Michael S. Brown

In digital imaging, enhancing visual content in poorly lit environments is a significant challenge, as images often suffer from inadequate brightness, hidden details, and an overall reduction in quality. This issue is especially critical in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Farzaneh Koohestani , Nader Karimi , Shadrokh Samavi

This paper presents an algorithm that enhances undesirably illuminated images by generating and fusing multi-level illuminations from a single image.The input image is first decomposed into illumination and reflectance components by using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Jae Sung Park , Nam Ik Cho