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Existing super-resolution models for pathology images can only work in fixed integer magnifications and have limited performance. Though implicit neural network-based methods have shown promising results in arbitrary-scale super-resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-11 Linhao Qu , Minghong Duan , Zhiwei Yang , Manning Wang , Zhijian Song

Due to numerous hardware shortcomings, medical image acquisition devices are susceptible to producing low-quality (i.e., low contrast, inappropriate brightness, noisy, etc.) images. Regrettably, perceptually degraded images directly impact…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-12 S M A Sharif , Rizwan Ali Naqvi , Mithun Biswas , Woong-Kee Loh

Currently, there are two popular approaches for addressing real-world image super-resolution problems: degradation-estimation-based and blind-based methods. However, degradation-estimation-based methods may be inaccurate in estimating the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Axi Niu , Kang Zhang , Trung X. Pham , Pei Wang , Jinqiu Sun , In So Kweon , Yanning Zhang

Real-world image super-resolution is a practical image restoration problem that aims to obtain high-quality images from in-the-wild input, has recently received considerable attention with regard to its tremendous application potentials.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Hao Li , Jinghui Qin , Zhijing Yang , Pengxu Wei , Jinshan Pan , Liang Lin , Yukai Shi

Motivated by the human way of memorizing images we introduce their functional representation, where an image is represented by a neural network. For this purpose, we construct a hypernetwork which takes an image and returns weights to the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Sylwester Klocek , Łukasz Maziarka , Maciej Wołczyk , Jacek Tabor , Jakub Nowak , Marek Śmieja

We describe a novel method for blind, single-image spectral super-resolution. While conventional super-resolution aims to increase the spatial resolution of an input image, our goal is to spectrally enhance the input, i.e., generate an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-29 Silvano Galliani , Charis Lanaras , Dimitrios Marmanis , Emmanuel Baltsavias , Konrad Schindler

Neural networks have greatly boosted performance in computer vision by learning powerful representations of input data. The drawback of end-to-end training for maximal overall performance are black-box models whose hidden representations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Patrick Esser , Robin Rombach , Björn Ommer

Due to the significant information loss in low-resolution (LR) images, it has become extremely challenging to further advance the state-of-the-art of single image super-resolution (SISR). Reference-based super-resolution (RefSR), on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-11 Zhifei Zhang , Zhaowen Wang , Zhe Lin , Hairong Qi

Nowadays, high-quality images are pursued by both humans for better viewing experience and by machines for more accurate visual analysis. However, images are usually compressed before being consumed, decreasing their quality. It is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Qi Zhang , Shanshe Wang , Xinfeng Zhang , Siwei Ma , Jingshan Pan , Wen Gao

Recently, it has been demonstrated that deep neural networks can significantly improve the performance of single image super-resolution (SISR). Numerous studies have concentrated on raising the quantitative quality of super-resolved (SR)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Zheng Hui , Jie Li , Xinbo Gao , Xiumei Wang

An effective technique for obtaining high-quality representations is adding a projection head on top of the encoder during training, then discarding it and using the pre-projection representations. Despite its proven practical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Yihao Xue , Eric Gan , Jiayi Ni , Siddharth Joshi , Baharan Mirzasoleiman

Neural networks are becoming central in several areas of computer vision and image processing and different architectures have been proposed to solve specific problems. The impact of the loss layer of neural networks, however, has not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Hang Zhao , Orazio Gallo , Iuri Frosio , Jan Kautz

Supervised deep learning approaches can artificially increase the resolution of microscopy images by learning a mapping between two image resolutions or modalities. However, such methods often require a large set of hard-to-get…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-20 Marzieh Gheisari , Auguste Genovesio

Single-image super-resolution (SR) has achieved remarkable progress with deep learning, yet most approaches rely on distortion-oriented losses or heuristic perceptual priors, which often lead to a trade-off between fidelity and visual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-26 Wei Zhou , Yixiao Li , Hadi Amirpour , Xiaoshuai Hao , Jiang Liu , Peng Wang , Hantao Liu

Image-generating machine learning models are typically trained with loss functions based on distance in the image space. This often leads to over-smoothed results. We propose a class of loss functions, which we call deep perceptual…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-02-10 Alexey Dosovitskiy , Thomas Brox

Single image super-resolution is the task of inferring a high-resolution image from a single low-resolution input. Traditionally, the performance of algorithms for this task is measured using pixel-wise reconstruction measures such as peak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Mehdi S. M. Sajjadi , Bernhard Schölkopf , Michael Hirsch

Learning-based image super-resolution aims to reconstruct high-frequency (HF) details from the prior model trained by a set of high- and low-resolution image patches. In this paper, HF to be estimated is considered as a combination of two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Jian Zhang , Chen Zhao , Ruiqin Xiong , Siwei Ma , Debin Zhao

Image decomposition is a crucial subject in the field of image processing. It can extract salient features from the source image. We propose a new image decomposition method based on convolutional neural network. This method can be applied…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Yu Fu , Xiao-Jun Wu , Josef Kittler

Mean squared error (MSE) and $\ell_p$ norms have largely dominated the measurement of loss in neural networks due to their simplicity and analytical properties. However, when used to assess visual information loss, these simple norms are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-13 Li-Heng Chen , Christos G. Bampis , Zhi Li , Andrey Norkin , Alan C. Bovik

While implicit generative models such as GANs have shown impressive results in high quality image reconstruction and manipulation using a combination of various losses, we consider a simpler approach leading to surprisingly strong results.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-02 Muhammad Waleed Gondal , Bernhard Schölkopf , Michael Hirsch