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Model-based single image dehazing algorithms restore images with sharp edges and rich details at the expense of low PSNR values. Data-driven ones restore images with high PSNR values but with low contrast, and even some remaining haze. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-24 Zhengguo Li , Chaobing Zheng , Haiyan Shu , Shiqian Wu

Haze and smog are among the most common environmental factors impacting image quality and, therefore, image analysis. This paper proposes an end-to-end generative method for image dehazing. It is based on designing a fully convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Zheng Liu , Botao Xiao , Muhammad Alrabeiah , Keyan Wang , Jun Chen

Image hazing aims to render a hazy image from a given clean one, which could be applied to a variety of practical applications such as gaming, filming, photographic filtering, and image dehazing. To generate plausible haze, we study two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Boyun Li , Yijie Lin , Xiao Liu , Peng Hu , Jiancheng Lv , Xi Peng

Nighttime photographers are often troubled by light pollution of unwanted artificial lights. Artificial lights, after scattered by aerosols in the atmosphere, can inundate the starlight and degrade the quality of nighttime images, by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-21 Chang Liu , Xiaolin Wu

Existing dehazing methods deal with real-world haze images with difficulty, especially scenes with thick haze. One of the main reasons is the lack of real-world paired data and robust priors. To avoid the costly collection of paired hazy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Bing Liu , Le Wang , Mingming Liu , Hao Liu , Rui Yao , Yong Zhou , Peng Liu , Tongqiang Xia

To evaluate their performance, existing dehazing approaches generally rely on distance measures between the generated image and its corresponding ground truth. Despite its ability to produce visually good images, using pixel-based or even…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-10 Sébastien de Blois , Ihsen Hedhli , Christian Gagné

Clear imaging under hazy conditions is a critical task. Prior-based and neural methods have improved results. However, they operate on RGB frames, which suffer from limited dynamic range. Therefore, dehazing remains ill-posed and can erase…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Ling Wang , Yunfan Lu , Wenzong Ma , Huizai Yao , Pengteng Li , Hui Xiong

Image dehazing is fundamental yet not well-solved in computer vision. Most cutting-edge models are trained in synthetic data, leading to the poor performance on real-world hazy scenarios. Besides, they commonly give deterministic dehazed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Ming Tong , Yongzhen Wang , Peng Cui , Xuefeng Yan , Mingqiang Wei

This paper presents an improved and modified partial differential equation (PDE)-based de-hazing algorithm. The proposed method combines logarithmic image processing models in a PDE formulation refined with linear filter-based operators in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Uche A. Nnolim

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

Reducing the atmospheric haze and enhancing image clarity is crucial for computer vision applications. The lack of real-life hazy ground truth images necessitates synthetic datasets, which often lack diverse haze types, impeding effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Md Tanvir Islam , Nasir Rahim , Saeed Anwar , Muhammad Saqib , Sambit Bakshi , Khan Muhammad

Current novel view synthesis methods are typically designed for high-quality and clean input images. However, in foggy scenes, scattering and attenuation can significantly degrade the quality of rendering. Although NeRF-based dehazing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Jinze Yu , Yiqun Wang , Aiheng Jiang , Zhengda Lu , Jianwei Guo , Yong Li , Hongxing Qin , Xiaopeng Zhang

Raw images taken in low-light conditions are very noisy due to low photon count and sensor noise. Learning-based denoisers have the potential to reconstruct high-quality images. For training, however, these denoisers require large paired…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Liying Lu , Raphaël Achddou , Sabine Süsstrunk

Image dehazing aims to restore spatial details from hazy images. There have emerged a number of image dehazing algorithms, designed to increase the visibility of those hazy images. However, much less work has been focused on evaluating the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Wei Zhou , Ruizeng Zhang , Leida Li , Hantao Liu , Huiyan Chen

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

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

Existing real-world image dehazing methods primarily attempt to fine-tune pre-trained models or adapt their inference procedures, thus heavily relying on the pre-trained models and associated training data. Moreover, restoring heavily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Ruiyi Wang , Yushuo Zheng , Zicheng Zhang , Chunyi Li , Shuaicheng Liu , Guangtao Zhai , Xiaohong Liu

Traditional dehazing techniques, as a well studied topic in image processing, are now widely used to eliminate the haze effects from individual images. However, even the state-of-the-art dehazing algorithms may not provide sufficient…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-09-12 Meihua Wang , Jiaming Mai , Yun Liang , Tom Z. J. Fu , Zhenjie Zhang , Ruichu Cai

Remote Sensing Image Dehazing (RSID) poses significant challenges in real-world scenarios due to the complex atmospheric conditions and severe color distortions that degrade image quality. The scarcity of real-world remote sensing hazy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Zeng-Hui Zhu , Wei Lu , Si-Bao Chen , Chris H. Q. Ding , Jin Tang , Bin Luo

This work tackles the challenging task of achieving real-time novel view synthesis for reflective surfaces across various scenes. Existing real-time rendering methods, especially those based on meshes, often have subpar performance in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Chaojie Ji , Yufeng Li , Yiyi Liao