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Seismic denoising is an important processing step before subsequent imaging and interpretation, which consumes a significant amount of time, whether it is for Quality control or for the associated computations. We present results of our…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Rohit Shrivastava , Ashish Asgekar , Evert Kramer

Benefited from the rapid and sustainable development of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensors, change detection from SAR images has received increasing attentions over the past few years. Existing unsupervised deep learning-based methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-15 Junjie Wang , Feng Gao , Junyu Dong , Qian Du , Heng-Chao Li

The analysis of ocean surface is widely performed using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery as it yields information for wide areas under challenging weather conditions, during day or night, etc. Speckle noise constitutes however the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-15 Oktay Karakuş , Igor Rizaev , Alin Achim

Satellite-based Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images can be used as a source of remote sensed imagery regardless of cloud cover and day-night cycle. However, the speckle noise and varying image acquisition conditions pose a challenge for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Janne Alatalo , Tuomo Sipola , Mika Rantonen

State-of-the-art sound event detection (SED) methods usually employ a series of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to extract useful features from the input audio signal, and then recurrent neural networks (RNNs) to model longer temporal…

Imaging through scattering is an important, yet challenging problem. Tremendous progress has been made by exploiting the deterministic input-output "transmission matrix" for a fixed medium. However, this "one-to-one" mapping is highly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-09-27 Yunzhe Li , Yujia Xue , Lei Tian

Coherent imaging systems, such as medical ultrasound and synthetic aperture radar (SAR), are subject to corruption from speckle due to sub-resolution scatterers. Since speckle is multiplicative in nature, the constituent image regions…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-21 Soumee Guha , Scott T. Acton

Defocus blur is a physical consequence of the optical sensors used in most cameras. Although it can be used as a photographic style, it is commonly viewed as an image degradation modeled as the convolution of a sharp image with a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Ali Karaali , Claudio Rosito Jung

Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery enables all-weather, day-and-night Earth observation; however, it remains difficult to interpret due to speckle noise and other intrinsic imaging artifacts. Sentinel-1 (S1) constitutes one of the most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Juan Francisco Amieva , Christian Ayala , Roberto Del Prete , Mikel Galar

Optical fringe patterns are often contaminated by speckle noise, making it difficult to accurately and robustly extract their phase fields. To deal with this problem, we propose a filtering method based on deep learning, called optical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-03 Bowen Lin , Shujun Fu , Caiming Zhang , Fengling Wang , Yuliang Li

This research tackles the challenge of speckle noise in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) space data, a prevalent issue that hampers the clarity and utility of SAR images. The study presents a comparative analysis of six distinct speckle noise…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Sanjjushri Varshini R , Rohith Mahadevan , Bagiya Lakshmi S , Mathivanan Periasamy , Raja CSP Raman , Lokesh M

In this work, we propose a new approach for efficient edge-preserving image deconvolution. Our algorithm is based on a novel type of explicit image filter - guided filter. The guided filter can be used as an edge-preserving smoothing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Hang Yang , Ming Zhu , Zhongbo Zhang , Heyan Huang

Convolution is a central operation in Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), which applies a kernel to overlapping regions shifted across the image. However, because of the strong correlations in real-world image data, convolutional kernels…

Seam carving is a representative content-aware image retargeting approach to adjust the size of an image while preserving its visually prominent content. To maintain visually important content, seam-carving algorithms first calculate the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Seung-Hun Nam , Wonhyuk Ahn , In-Jae Yu , Myung-Joon Kwon , Minseok Son , Heung-Kyu Lee

Image deblurring is a fundamental and challenging low-level vision problem. Previous vision research indicates that edge structure in natural scenes is one of the most important factors to estimate the abilities of human visual perception.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Zhichao Fu , Tianlong Ma , Yingbin Zheng , Hao Ye , Jing Yang , Liang He

This paper addresses two crucial problems of learning disentangled image representations, namely controlling the degree of disentanglement during image editing, and balancing the disentanglement strength and the reconstruction quality. To…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Zengjie Song , Oluwasanmi Koyejo , Jiangshe Zhang

In this paper, we present strip-map mode spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging with the focus on Doppler centroid frequency estimation. The non-zero Doppler centroid frequency is the result of non-zero squint angle which if it…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-01 Shahrokh Hamidi

Convolutions are one of the most important operations in signal processing. They often involve large arrays and require significant computing time. Moreover, in practice, the signal data to be processed by convolution may be corrupted by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Alina Chertock , Chris Leonard , Semyon Tsynkov , Sergey Utyuzhnikov

Deep neural networks, albeit their great success on feature learning in various computer vision tasks, are usually considered as impractical for online visual tracking because they require very long training time and a large number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-04 Hanxi Li , Yi Li , Fatih Porikli

This paper proposes an efficient unsupervised method for detecting relevant changes between two temporally different images of the same scene. A convolutional neural network (CNN) for semantic segmentation is implemented to extract…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-03-22 Kevin Louis de Jong , Anna Sergeevna Bosman