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Image-to-image translation architectures may have limited effectiveness in some circumstances. For example, while generating rainy scenarios, they may fail to model typical traits of rain as water drops, and this ultimately impacts the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Fabio Pizzati , Raoul de Charette , Michela Zaccaria , Pietro Cerri

The challenges in recovering underwater images are the presence of diverse degradation factors and the lack of ground truth images. Although synthetic underwater image pairs can be used to overcome the problem of inadequately observing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Zhenwei Zhang , Haorui Yan , Ke Tang , Yuping Duan

The preservation of early visual arts, particularly color photographs, is challenged by deterioration caused by aging and improper storage, leading to issues like blurring, scratches, color bleeding, and fading defects. Despite great…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Saptarshi Neil Sinha , P. Julius Kuehn , Johannes Koppe , Arjan Kuijper , Michael Weinmann

Atmospheric turbulence can significantly degrade the quality of images acquired by long-range imaging systems by causing spatially and temporally random fluctuations in the index of refraction of the atmosphere. Variations in the refractive…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-08 Rajeev Yasarla , Vishal M. Patel

Deep learning provides a new avenue for image restoration, which demands a delicate balance between fine-grained details and high-level contextualized information during recovering the latent clear image. In practice, however, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Man Zhou , Zeyu Xiao , Xueyang Fu , Aiping Liu , Gang Yang , Zhiwei Xiong

Removing multiple degradations, such as haze, rain, and blur, from real-world images poses a challenging and illposed problem. Recently, unified models that can handle different degradations have been proposed and yield promising results.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Yongheng Zhang , Danfeng Yan , Yuanqiang Cai

The inversion of real images into StyleGAN's latent space is a well-studied problem. Nevertheless, applying existing approaches to real-world scenarios remains an open challenge, due to an inherent trade-off between reconstruction and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Yuval Alaluf , Omer Tov , Ron Mokady , Rinon Gal , Amit H. Bermano

Image composition is a fundamental operation in image editing field. However, unharmonious foreground and background downgrade the quality of composite image. Image harmonization, which adjusts the foreground to improve the consistency, is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Wenyan Cong , Li Niu , Jianfu Zhang , Jing Liang , Liqing Zhang

Plane Wave imaging enables many applications that require high frame rates, including localisation microscopy, shear wave elastography, and ultra-sensitive Doppler. To alleviate the degradation of image quality with respect to conventional…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-24 Nishith Chennakeshava , Ben Luijten , Massimo Mischi , Yonina C. Eldar , Ruud J. G. van Sloun

Despite the breakthroughs in quality of image enhancement, an end-to-end solution for simultaneous recovery of the finer texture details and sharpness for degraded images with low resolution is still unsolved. Some existing approaches focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-17 Soumya Shubhra Ghosh , Yang Hua , Sankha Subhra Mukherjee , Neil Robertson

Traditional change detection methods usually follow the image differencing, change feature extraction and classification framework, and their performance is limited by such simple image domain differencing and also the hand-crafted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Bin Hou , Qingjie Liu , Heng Wang , Yunhong Wang

Collecting well-annotated image datasets to train modern machine learning algorithms is prohibitively expensive for many tasks. One appealing alternative is rendering synthetic data where ground-truth annotations are generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-24 Konstantinos Bousmalis , Nathan Silberman , David Dohan , Dumitru Erhan , Dilip Krishnan

Existing GAN inversion and editing methods work well for aligned objects with a clean background, such as portraits and animal faces, but often struggle for more difficult categories with complex scene layouts and object occlusions, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Gaurav Parmar , Yijun Li , Jingwan Lu , Richard Zhang , Jun-Yan Zhu , Krishna Kumar Singh

Image degradation is a prevalent issue in various real-world applications, affecting visual quality and downstream processing tasks. In this study, we propose a novel framework that employs a Vision-Language Model (VLM) to automatically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Jie Cai , Kangning Yang , Jiaming Ding , Lan Fu , Ling Ouyang , Jiang Li , Jinglin Shen , Zibo Meng

Synthetic images rendered from 3D CAD models are useful for augmenting training data for object recognition algorithms. However, the generated images are non-photorealistic and do not match real image statistics. This leads to a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-21 Xingchao Peng , Kate Saenko

Deep learning techniques have been successfully applied in many areas of computer vision, including low-level image restoration problems. For image super-resolution, several models based on deep neural networks have been recently proposed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-16 Zhaowen Wang , Ding Liu , Jianchao Yang , Wei Han , Thomas Huang

Recent years have witnessed the great advances of deep neural networks (DNNs) in light field (LF) image super-resolution (SR). However, existing DNN-based LF image SR methods are developed on a single fixed degradation (e.g., bicubic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Yingqian Wang , Zhengyu Liang , Longguang Wang , Jungang Yang , Wei An , Yulan Guo

Evaluating aesthetic value of digital photographs is a challenging task, mainly due to numerous factors that need to be taken into account and subjective manner of this process. In this paper, we propose to approach this problem using deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-10 Maciej Suchecki , Tomasz Trzcinski

Cloud removal plays a crucial role in enhancing remote sensing image analysis, yet accurately reconstructing cloud-obscured regions remains a significant challenge. Recent advancements in generative models have made the generation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Wanli Ma , Oktay Karakus , Paul L. Rosin

This paper proposes a deep neural network structure that exploits edge information in addressing representative low-level vision tasks such as layer separation and image filtering. Unlike most other deep learning strategies applied in this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Qingnan Fan , Jiaolong Yang , Gang Hua , Baoquan Chen , David Wipf