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Automatic map extraction is of great importance to urban computing and location-based services. Aerial image and GPS trajectory data refer to two different data sources that could be leveraged to generate the map, although they carry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Hao Wu , Hanyuan Zhang , Xinyu Zhang , Weiwei Sun , Baihua Zheng , Yuning Jiang

Given a composite image, image harmonization aims to adjust the foreground illumination to be consistent with background. Previous methods have explored transforming foreground features to achieve competitive performance. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Li Niu , Linfeng Tan , Xinhao Tao , Junyan Cao , Fengjun Guo , Teng Long , Liqing Zhang

The goal of this paper is guided image filtering, which emphasizes the importance of structure transfer during filtering by means of an additional guidance image. Where classical guided filters transfer structures using hand-designed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Zenglin Shi , Yunlu Chen , Efstratios Gavves , Pascal Mettes , Cees G. M. Snoek

Previous studies show the necessity of global and local adjustment for image enhancement. However, existing convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and transformer-based models face great challenges in balancing the computational efficiency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Kun Zhou , KenKun Liu , Wenbo Li , Xiaoguang Han , Jiangbo Lu

Ultrasonic imaging is being used to obtain information about the acoustic properties of a medium by emitting waves into it and recording their interaction using ultrasonic transducer arrays. The Delay-And-Sum (DAS) algorithm forms images…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-23 Georgios Pilikos , Lars Horchens , Tristan van Leeuwen , Felix Lucka

The use of denoising diffusion models is becoming increasingly popular in the field of image editing. However, current approaches often rely on either image-guided methods, which provide a visual reference but lack control over semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Zhanbo Feng , Zenan Ling , Xinyu Lu , Ci Gong , Feng Zhou , Wugedele Bao , Jie Li , Fan Yang , Robert C. Qiu

Face recognition has already been well studied under the visible light and the infrared,in both intra-spectral and cross-spectral cases. However, how to fuse different light bands, i.e., hyperspectral face recognition, is still an open…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Zhicheng Cao , Xi Cen , Liaojun Pang

The integration of miniaturized spectrometers into mobile devices offers new avenues for image quality enhancement and facilitates novel downstream tasks. However, the broader application of spectral sensors in mobile photography is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Kailai Zhou , Lijing Cai , Yibo Wang , Mengya Zhang , Bihan Wen , Qiu Shen , Xun Cao

We propose to leverage denoising autoencoder networks as priors to address image restoration problems. We build on the key observation that the output of an optimal denoising autoencoder is a local mean of the true data density, and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Siavash Arjomand Bigdeli , Matthias Zwicker

Image fusion, a fundamental low-level vision task, aims to integrate multiple image sequences into a single output while preserving as much information as possible from the input. However, existing methods face several significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Zihan Cao , Yu Zhong , Ziqi Wang , Liang-Jian Deng

Deep Unfolding Network-based methods have emerged as effective solutions for multi-source image fusion by combining model-driven iterative optimization with data-driven deep learning. However, most existing deep unfolding image fusion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-04 Ge Luo , Jun-Jie Huang , Qi Yu , Tianrui Liu , Ke Liang , Yuming Xiang , Wentao Zhao , Xinwang Liu , Meng Wang

Although deep learning has yielded impressive performance for face recognition, many studies have shown that different networks learn different feature maps: while some networks are more receptive to pose and illumination others appear to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-16 Navaneeth Bodla , Jingxiao Zheng , Hongyu Xu , Jun-Cheng Chen , Carlos Castillo , Rama Chellappa

Multi-Focus Image Fusion (MFIF) is a promising image enhancement technique to obtain all-in-focus images meeting visual needs and it is a precondition of other computer vision tasks. One of the research trends of MFIF is to avoid the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Yicheng Wang , Shuang Xu , Junmin Liu , Zixiang Zhao , Chunxia Zhang , Jiangshe Zhang

Deep neural networks for image quality enhancement typically need large quantities of highly-curated training data comprising pairs of low-quality images and their corresponding high-quality images. While high-quality image acquisition is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-30 Uddeshya Upadhyay , Suyash Awate

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have shown very promising results for various image restoration (IR) tasks. However, the design of network architectures remains a major challenging for achieving further improvements. While most existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Weisheng Dong , Peiyao Wang , Wotao Yin , Guangming Shi , Fangfang Wu , Xiaotong Lu

Depth completion is a crucial task in autonomous driving, aiming to convert a sparse depth map into a dense depth prediction. Due to its potentially rich semantic information, RGB image is commonly fused to enhance the completion effect.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Moyun Liu , Bing Chen , Youping Chen , Jingming Xie , Lei Yao , Yang Zhang , Joey Tianyi Zhou

In this paper we present a novel method to increase the spatial resolution of depth images. We combine a deep fully convolutional network with a non-local variational method in a deep primal-dual network. The joint network computes a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-29 Gernot Riegler , David Ferstl , Matthias Rüther , Horst Bischof

Deep learning approaches in image processing predominantly resort to supervised learning. A majority of methods for image denoising are no exception to this rule and hence demand pairs of noisy and corresponding clean images. Only recently…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-02 Priyatham Kattakinda , A. N. Rajagopalan

Although supervised convolutional neural networks (CNNs) often outperform conventional alternatives for denoising positron emission tomography (PET) images, they require many low- and high-quality reference PET image pairs. Herein, we…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-09-29 Yuya Onishi , Fumio Hashimoto , Kibo Ote , Hiroyuki Ohba , Ryosuke Ota , Etsuji Yoshikawa , Yasuomi Ouchi

Given a set of image denoisers, each having a different denoising capability, is there a provably optimal way of combining these denoisers to produce an overall better result? An answer to this question is fundamental to designing an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Joon Hee Choi , Omar Elgendy , Stanley H. Chan