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This paper addresses the solution of inverse problems in imaging given an additional reference image. We combine a modification of the discrete geodesic path model for image metamorphosis with a variational model,actually the $L^2$-$TV$…

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Although much research has been devoted to the problem of restoring Poissonian images, namely in the fields of medical and astronomical imaging, applying the state of the art regularizers (such as those based on wavelets or total variation)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-05-01 Mario A. T. Figueiredo , Jose M. Bioucas-Dias

Aerial images are often degraded by space-varying motion blur and simultaneous uneven illumination. To recover high-quality aerial image from its non-uniform version, we propose a novel patch-wise restoration approach based on a key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-28 Rui Chen , Huizhu Jia , Xiaodong Xie , Wen Gao

We develop a new statistical model for photographic images, in which the local responses of a bank of linear filters are described as jointly Gaussian, with zero mean and a covariance that varies slowly over spatial position. We optimize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-25 Olivier J. Hénaff , Johannes Ballé , Neil C. Rabinowitz , Eero P. Simoncelli

We address the image restoration problem under Poisson noise corruption. The Kullback-Leibler divergence, which is typically adopted in the variational framework as data fidelity term in this case, is coupled with the second-order Total…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-27 Daniela di Serafino , Monica Pragliola

We explore anisotropic regularisation methods in the spirit of [Holler & Kunisch, 14]. Based on ground truth data, we propose a bilevel optimisation strategy to compute the optimal regularisation parameters of such a model for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-04 Martin Benning , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb , Tuomo Valkonen , Verner Vlačić

We transpose an optimal control technique to the image segmentation problem. The idea is to consider image segmentation as a parameter estimation problem. The parameter to estimate is the color of the pixels of the image. We use the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-05-24 Hend Ben Ameur , Guy Chavent , Francois Clément , Pierre Weis

We propose a new variational model for joint image reconstruction and motion estimation in spatiotemporal imaging, which is investigated along a general framework that we present with shape theory. This model consists of two components, one…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-06 Chong Chen , Barbara Gris , Ozan Öktem

In this article, we propose a novel regularization method for a class of nonlinear inverse problems that is inspired by an application in quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (qMRI). The latter is a special instance of a general…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-16 Guozhi Dong , Michael Hintermüller , Clemens Sirotenko

Spatially varying regularization accommodates the deformation variations that may be necessary for different anatomical regions during deformable image registration. Historically, optimization-based registration models have harnessed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Junyu Chen , Shuwen Wei , Yihao Liu , Zhangxing Bian , Yufan He , Aaron Carass , Harrison Bai , Yong Du

In this paper, we study the problem of image recovery from given partial (corrupted) observations. Recovering an image using a low-rank model has been an active research area in data analysis and machine learning. But often, images are not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-13 Pawan Goyal , Hussam Al Daas , Peter Benner

Regularization techniques are necessary to compute meaningful solutions to discrete ill-posed inverse problems. The well-known 2-norm Tikhonov regularization method equipped with a discretization of the gradient operator as regularization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-05 Silvia Gazzola , Ali Gholami

Sparse signal recovery based on nonconvex and nonsmooth optimization problems has significant applications and demonstrates superior performance in signal processing and machine learning. This work deals with a scale-invariant…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Lang Yu , Nanjing Huang

Variational regularization of ill-posed inverse problems is based on minimizing the sum of a data fidelity term and a regularization term. The balance between them is tuned using a positive regularization parameter, whose automatic choice…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-12 Markus Juvonen , Bjørn Jensen , Ilmari Pohjola , Yiqiu Dong , Samuli Siltanen

The alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) has recently sparked interest as a flexible and efficient optimization tool for imaging inverse problems, namely deconvolution and reconstruction under non-smooth convex regularization.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Mariana S. C. Almeida , Mário A. T. Figueiredo

A finite element-based image segmentation strategy enhanced by an anisotropic mesh adaptation procedure is presented. The methodology relies on a split Bregman algorithm for the minimisation of a region-based energy functional and on an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-14 Matteo Giacomini , Simona Perotto

Deep learning has significantly advanced medical imaging analysis, yet variations in image resolution remain an overlooked challenge. Most methods address this by resampling images, leading to either information loss or computational…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Ashay Patel , Michela Antonelli , Sebastien Ourselin , M. Jorge Cardoso

We present a variational multi-label segmentation algorithm based on a robust Huber loss for both the data and the regularizer, minimized within a convex optimization framework. We introduce a novel constraint on the common areas, to bias…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Byung-Woo Hong , Ja-Keoung Koo , Stefano Soatto

We propose a model for restoration of spatio-temporal TIRF images based on infimal decomposition regularization model named STAIC proposed earlier. We propose to strengthen the STAIC algorithm by enabling it to estimate the relative weights…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-30 Deepak G Skariah , Muthuvel Arigovindan

The ability of widely distributed radar systems to capture diverse spatial scattering properties substantially improves radar imaging performance. Traditional imaging methods leverage regularized optimization techniques to reconstruct…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-18 Ahmed Murtada , Bhavani Shankar Mysore Rama Rao , Udo Schroeder