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Recently, self-driving vehicles have been introduced with several automated features including lane-keep assistance, queuing assistance in traffic-jam, parking assistance and crash avoidance. These self-driving vehicles and intelligent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Mourad A. Kenk , Mahmoud Hassaballah

Perception plays an important role in reliable decision-making for autonomous vehicles. Over the last ten years, huge advances have been made in the field of perception. However, perception in extreme weather conditions is still a difficult…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-25 Kaige Wang , Long Chen , TIanming Wang , Qixiang Meng , Huatao Jiang , Lin Chang

Acquisition of data with adverse conditions in robotics is a cumbersome task due to the difficulty in guaranteeing proper ground truth and synchronising with desired weather conditions. In this paper, we present a simple method - recording…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Horia Porav , Valentina-Nicoleta Musat , Tom Bruls , Paul Newman

Images acquired from rainy scenes usually suffer from bad visibility which may damage the performance of computer vision applications. The rainy scenarios can be categorized into two classes: moderate rain and heavy rain scenes. Moderate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Wei-Ting Chen , Cheng-Che Tsai , Hao-Yu Fang , I-Hsiang Chen , Jian-Jiun Ding , Sy-Yen Kuo

Significant progress has been made in video restoration under rainy conditions over the past decade, largely propelled by advancements in deep learning. Nevertheless, existing methods that depend on paired data struggle to generalize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Shangquan Sun , Wenqi Ren , Juxiang Zhou , Shu Wang , Jianhou Gan , Xiaochun Cao

Existing deep-learning-based methods for nighttime video deraining rely on synthetic data due to the absence of real-world paired data. However, the intricacies of the real world, particularly with the presence of light effects and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Beibei Lin , Yeying Jin , Wending Yan , Wei Ye , Yuan Yuan , Shunli Zhang , Robby Tan

We introduce a deep network architecture called DerainNet for removing rain streaks from an image. Based on the deep convolutional neural network (CNN), we directly learn the mapping relationship between rainy and clean image detail layers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-24 Xueyang Fu , Jiabin Huang , Xinghao Ding , Yinghao Liao , John Paisley

While deep learning (DL)-based video deraining methods have achieved significant success recently, they still exist two major drawbacks. Firstly, most of them do not sufficiently model the characteristics of rain layers of rainy videos. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-16 Zongsheng Yue , Jianwen Xie , Qian Zhao , Deyu Meng

Accurately tracking the global distribution and evolution of precipitation is essential for both research and operational meteorology. Satellite observations remain the only means of achieving consistent, global-scale precipitation…

We present a supervised technique for learning to remove rain from images without using synthetic rain software. The method is based on a two-stage data distillation approach: 1) A rainy image is first paired with a coarsely derained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Huangxing Lin , Yanlong Li , Xinghao Ding , Weihong Zeng , Yue Huang , John Paisley

Provident vehicle detection has a lot of scope in the detection of vehicle during night time. The extraction of features other than the headlamps of vehicles allows us to detect oncoming vehicles before they appear directly on the camera.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Aswinkumar Varathakumaran , Nirmala Paramanandham

Outdoor vision-based systems suffer from atmospheric turbulences, and rain is one of the worst factors for vision degradation. Current rain removal methods show limitations either for complex dynamic scenes, or under torrential rain with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-26 Jie Chen , Cheen-Hau Tan , Junhui Hou , Lap-Pui Chau , He Li

Rain often poses inevitable threats to deep neural network (DNN) based perception systems, and a comprehensive investigation of the potential risks of the rain to DNNs is of great importance. However, it is rather difficult to collect or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Liming Zhai , Felix Juefei-Xu , Qing Guo , Xiaofei Xie , Lei Ma , Wei Feng , Shengchao Qin , Yang Liu

Lidar sensors are frequently used in environment perception for autonomous vehicles and mobile robotics to complement camera, radar, and ultrasonic sensors. Adverse weather conditions are significantly impacting the performance of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Robin Heinzler , Florian Piewak , Philipp Schindler , Wilhelm Stork

Rain streaks and rain drops are two natural phenomena, which degrade image capture in different ways. Currently, most existing deep deraining networks take them as two distinct problems and individually address one, and thus cannot deal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-20 Kaihao Zhang , Dongxu Li , Wenhan Luo , Wenqi Ren

Rain removal has recently attracted increasing research attention, as it is able to enhance the visibility of rain videos. However, the existing learning based rain removal approaches for videos suffer from insufficient training data,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Tie Liu , Mai Xu , Zulin Wang

Removing raindrops in images has been addressed as a significant task for various computer vision applications. In this paper, we propose the first method using a Dual-Pixel (DP) sensor to better address the raindrop removal. Our key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Yizhou Li , Yusuke Monno , Masatoshi Okutomi

In recent years, there has been growing interest in using Precipitable Water Vapor (PWV) derived from Global Positioning System (GPS) signal delays to predict rainfall. However, the occurrence of rainfall is dependent on a myriad of…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Shilpa Manandhar , Soumyabrata Dev , Yee Hui Lee , Yu Song Meng , Stefan Winkler

Rain degrades the visual quality of multi-view images, which are essential for 3D scene reconstruction, resulting in inaccurate and incomplete reconstruction results. Existing datasets often overlook two critical characteristics of real…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Qianfeng Yang , Xiang Chen , Pengpeng Li , Qiyuan Guan , Guiyue Jin , Jiyu Jin

Single image rain removal is a typical inverse problem in computer vision. The deep learning technique has been verified to be effective for this task and achieved state-of-the-art performance. However, previous deep learning methods need…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Wei Wei , Deyu Meng , Qian Zhao , Zongben Xu , Ying Wu