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Image denoising is a well-known and well studied problem, commonly targeting a minimization of the mean squared error (MSE) between the outcome and the original image. Unfortunately, especially for severe noise levels, such Minimum MSE…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-01 Bahjat Kawar , Gregory Vaksman , Michael Elad

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

The capability of image semantic segmentation may be deteriorated due to noisy input image, where image denoising prior to segmentation helps. Both image denoising and semantic segmentation have been developed significantly with the advance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-25 Shunxin Xu , Ke Sun , Dong Liu , Zhiwei Xiong , Zheng-Jun Zha

Filtering multi-dimensional images such as color images, color videos, multispectral images and magnetic resonance images is challenging in terms of both effectiveness and efficiency. Leveraging the nonlocal self-similarity (NLSS)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-09 Zhaoming Kong , Xiaowei Yang , Lifang He

Image colourisation is an ill-posed problem, with multiple correct solutions which depend on the context and object instances present in the input datum. Previous approaches attacked the problem either by requiring intense user interactions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Rita Pucci , Christian Micheloni , Niki Martinel

We propose an efficient neural network for RAW image denoising. Although neural network-based denoising has been extensively studied for image restoration, little attention has been given to efficient denoising for compute limited and power…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-19 Lucas D. Young , Fitsum A. Reda , Rakesh Ranjan , Jon Morton , Jun Hu , Yazhu Ling , Xiaoyu Xiang , David Liu , Vikas Chandra

Haze limits the visibility of outdoor images, due to the existence of fog, smoke and dust in the atmosphere. Image dehazing methods try to recover haze-free image by removing the effect of haze from a given input image. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Sanchayan Santra , Ranjan Mondal , Pranoy Panda , Nishant Mohanty , Shubham Bhuyan

Imaging polarimetry allows more information to be extracted from a scene than conventional intensity or colour imaging. However, a major challenge of imaging polarimetry is image degradation due to noise. This paper investigates the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Alexander B. Tibbs , Ilse M. Daly , Nicholas W. Roberts , David R. Bull

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an essential diagnostic tool in clinical settings but its utility is often hindered by noise artifacts introduced during the imaging process. Effective denoising is critical for enhancing image quality…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Zeyun Deng , Joseph Campbell

Since time immemorial, noise has been a constant source of disturbance to the various entities known to mankind. Noise models of different kinds have been developed to study noise in more detailed fashion over the years. Image processing,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-01 Arjun Chaudhuri

High levels of noise usually exist in today's captured images due to the relatively small sensors equipped in the smartphone cameras, where the noise brings extra challenges to lossy image compression algorithms. Without the capacity to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-25 Ka Leong Cheng , Yueqi Xie , Qifeng Chen

We describe a novel method for training high-quality image denoising models based on unorganized collections of corrupted images. The training does not need access to clean reference images, or explicit pairs of corrupted images, and can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Samuli Laine , Tero Karras , Jaakko Lehtinen , Timo Aila

We introduce the AIM 2025 Real-World RAW Image Denoising Challenge, aiming to advance efficient and effective denoising techniques grounded in data synthesis. The competition is built upon a newly established evaluation benchmark featuring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Feiran Li , Jiacheng Li , Marcos V. Conde , Beril Besbinar , Vlad Hosu , Daisuke Iso , Radu Timofte

Recently, there has been extensive research interest in training deep networks to denoise images without clean reference. However, the representative approaches such as Noise2Noise, Noise2Void, Stein's unbiased risk estimator (SURE), etc.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-28 Kwanyoung Kim , Jong Chul Ye

The emergence of the single-chip polarized color sensor now allows for simultaneously capturing chromatic and polarimetric information of the scene on a monochromatic image plane. However, unlike the usual camera with an embedded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Sijia Wen , Yinqiang Zheng , Feng Lu

Discriminative learning-based image denoisers have achieved promising performance on synthetic noises such as Additive White Gaussian Noise (AWGN). The synthetic noises adopted in most previous work are pixel-independent, but real noises…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Yuqian Zhou , Jianbo Jiao , Haibin Huang , Yang Wang , Jue Wang , Honghui Shi , Thomas Huang

We consider the problem of estimating the spatial separation between two mutually incoherent point light sources using the super-resolution imaging technique based on spatial mode demultiplexing with noisy detectors. We show that in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-26 Yink Loong Len , Chandan Datta , Michał Parniak , Konrad Banaszek

Denoising is omnipresent in image processing. It is usually addressed with algorithms relying on a set of hyperparameters that control the quality of the recovered image. Manual tuning of those parameters can be a daunting task, which calls…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-19 Arthur Floquet , Sayantan Dutta , Emmanuel Soubies , Duong Hung Pham , Denis Kouame

Deep learning-based image denoising techniques often struggle with poor generalization performance to out-of-distribution real-world noise. To tackle this challenge, we propose a novel noise translation framework that performs denoising on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-03 Inju Ha , Donghun Ryou , Seonguk Seo , Bohyung Han

We address the problem of soft color segmentation, defined as decomposing a given image into several RGBA layers, each containing only homogeneous color regions. The resulting layers from decomposition pave the way for applications that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Naofumi Akimoto , Huachun Zhu , Yanghua Jin , Yoshimitsu Aoki