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A novel method of contrast enhancement is proposed for underexposed images, in which heavy noise is hidden. Under low light conditions, images taken by digital cameras have low contrast in dark or bright regions. This is due to a limited…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-04-26 Chien-Cheng Chien , Yuma Kinoshita , Hitoshi Kiya

Nighttime photography is severely degraded by light pollution induced by pervasive artificial lighting in urban environments. After long-range scattering and spatial diffusion, unwanted artificial light overwhelms natural night luminance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Hao Wang , Xiaolin Wu , Xi Zhang , Baoqing Sun

Nighttime image dehazing is particularly challenging when dense haze and intense glow severely degrade or entirely obscure background information. Existing methods often struggle due to insufficient background priors and limited generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Beibei Lin , Stephen Lin , Robby Tan

Single image dehazing is an ill-posed problem that has recently drawn important attention. Despite the significant increase in interest shown for dehazing over the past few years, the validation of the dehazing methods remains largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Codruta O. Ancuti , Cosmin Ancuti , Mateu Sbert , Radu Timofte

Single-image haze-removal is challenging due to limited information contained in one single image. Previous solutions largely rely on handcrafted priors to compensate for this deficiency. Recent convolutional neural network (CNN) models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Ziang Cheng , Shaodi You , Viorela Ila , Hongdong Li

Particulate Matter (PM) is a form of air pollution that visually degrades urban scenery and is hazardous to human health and the environment. Current monitoring devices are limited in measuring average PM over large areas. Quantifying the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-07-15 Tarek El-Gaaly , Joshua Gluckman

Varicolored haze caused by chromatic casts poses haze removal and depth estimation challenges. Recent learning-based depth estimation methods are mainly targeted at dehazing first and estimating depth subsequently from haze-free scenes.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Sixiang Chen , Tian Ye , Jun Shi , Yun Liu , JingXia Jiang , Erkang Chen , Peng Chen

Adverse weather conditions, particularly fog, pose a significant challenge to autonomous vehicles, surveillance systems, and other safety-critical applications by severely degrading visual information. We introduce ADAM-Dehaze, an adaptive,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Fatmah AlHindaassi , Mohammed Talha Alam , Fakhri Karray

Enhancing the visibility of nighttime hazy images is challenging due to the complex degradation distributions. Existing methods mainly address a single type of degradation (e.g., haze or low-light) at a time, ignoring the interplay of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Chen Zhu , Huiwen Zhang , Mu He , Yujie Li , Xiaotian Qiao

Existing approaches towards single image dehazing including both model-based and learning-based heavily rely on the estimation of so-called transmission maps. Despite its conceptual simplicity, using transmission maps as an intermediate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-04 Yixin Du , Xin Li

We propose a simple method for estimating noise level from a single color image. In most image-denoising algorithms, an accurate noise-level estimate results in good denoising performance; however, it is difficult to estimate noise level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Akihiro Nakamura , Michihiro Kobayashi

Dark Channel Prior (DCP) is a widely recognized traditional dehazing algorithm. However, it may fail in bright region and the brightness of the restored image is darker than hazy image. In this paper, we propose an effective method to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Binghan Li , Wenrui Zhang , Mi Lu

Image dehazing has drawn a significant attention in recent years. Learning-based methods usually require paired hazy and corresponding ground truth (haze-free) images for training. However, it is difficult to collect real-world image pairs,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Ruikun Zhang , Hao Yang , Yan Yang , Ying Fu , Liyuan Pan

Due to distribution shift, the performance of deep learning-based method for image dehazing is adversely affected when applied to real-world hazy images. In this paper, we find that such deviation in dehazing task between real and synthetic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-09 Zhiqiang Yuan , Jinchao Zhang , Jie Zhou

Noise is an important factor which when get added to an image reduces its quality and appearance. So in order to enhance the image qualities, it has to be removed with preserving the textural information and structural features of image.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Vivek Kumar , Atul Samadhiya

Image dehazing is a representative low-level vision task that estimates latent haze-free images from hazy images. In recent years, convolutional neural network-based methods have dominated image dehazing. However, vision Transformers, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Yuda Song , Zhuqing He , Hui Qian , Xin Du

Underwater images suffer from color distortion and low contrast, because light is attenuated while it propagates through water. Attenuation under water varies with wavelength, unlike terrestrial images where attenuation is assumed to be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Dana Berman , Deborah Levy , Shai Avidan , Tali Treibitz

Image dehazing faces challenges when dealing with hazy images in real-world scenarios. A huge domain gap between synthetic and real-world haze images degrades dehazing performance in practical settings. However, collecting real-world image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Chih-Ling Chang , Fu-Jen Tsai , Zi-Ling Huang , Lin Gu , Chia-Wen Lin

Visibility in hazy nighttime scenes is frequently reduced by multiple factors, including low light, intense glow, light scattering, and the presence of multicolored light sources. Existing nighttime dehazing methods often struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Yeying Jin , Beibei Lin , Wending Yan , Yuan Yuan , Wei Ye , Robby T. Tan

Image dehazing using learning-based methods has achieved state-of-the-art performance in recent years. However, most existing methods train a dehazing model on synthetic hazy images, which are less able to generalize well to real hazy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Yuanjie Shao , Lerenhan Li , Wenqi Ren , Changxin Gao , Nong Sang