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Cycle reconstruction regularized adversarial training -- e.g., CycleGAN, DiscoGAN, and DualGAN -- has been widely used for image style transfer with unpaired training data. Several recent works, however, have shown that local distortions…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-28 Xiaofeng Liu , Fangxu Xing , Jerry L. Prince , Maureen Stone , Georges El Fakhri , Jonghye Woo

This work proves that semantic segmentation on minimally invasive surgical instruments can be improved by using training data that has been augmented through domain adaptation. The benefit of this method is twofold. Firstly, it suppresses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-08 Iñigo Azqueta-Gavaldon , Florian Fröhlich , Klaus Strobl , Rudolph Triebel

In this work, we study the problem of training deep networks for semantic image segmentation using only a fraction of annotated images, which may significantly reduce human annotation efforts. Particularly, we propose a strategy that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Arnab Kumar Mondal , Aniket Agarwal , Jose Dolz , Christian Desrosiers

Compressed Sensing MRI (CS-MRI) has provided theoretical foundations upon which the time-consuming MRI acquisition process can be accelerated. However, it primarily relies on iterative numerical solvers which still hinders their adaptation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Tran Minh Quan , Thanh Nguyen-Duc , Won-Ki Jeong

The Computed Tomography (CT) for diagnosis of lesions in human internal organs is one of the most fundamental topics in medical imaging. Low-dose CT, which offers reduced radiation exposure, is preferred over standard-dose CT, and therefore…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-26 Wenjie Liu

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have emerged as highly successful tools for image generation, recovery, and restoration. A major contributing factor to this success is that convolutional networks impose strong prior assumptions about…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Reinhard Heckel , Mahdi Soltanolkotabi

Noise modeling lies in the heart of many image processing tasks. However, existing deep learning methods for noise modeling generally require clean and noisy image pairs for model training; these image pairs are difficult to obtain in many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-05 Hanshu Yan , Xuan Chen , Vincent Y. F. Tan , Wenhan Yang , Joe Wu , Jiashi Feng

The conditional generative adversarial network (cGAN) is a powerful tool of generating high-quality images, but existing approaches mostly suffer unsatisfying performance or the risk of mode collapse. This paper presents Omni-GAN, a variant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Peng Zhou , Lingxi Xie , Bingbing Ni , Cong Geng , Qi Tian

Raw depth images captured in indoor scenarios frequently exhibit extensive missing values due to the inherent limitations of the sensors and environments. For example, transparent materials frequently elude detection by depth sensors;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Haowen Wang , Zhengping Che , Yufan Yang , Mingyuan Wang , Zhiyuan Xu , Xiuquan Qiao , Mengshi Qi , Feifei Feng , Jian Tang

Real-world face super-resolution (SR) is a highly ill-posed image restoration task. The fully-cycled Cycle-GAN architecture is widely employed to achieve promising performance on face SR, but prone to produce artifacts upon challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Hao Hou , Jun Xu , Yingkun Hou , Xiaotao Hu , Benzheng Wei , Dinggang Shen

Existing approaches for restoring weather-degraded images follow a fully-supervised paradigm and they require paired data for training. However, collecting paired data for weather degradations is extremely challenging, and existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Rajeev Yasarla , Vishwanath A. Sindagi , Vishal M. Patel

Current methods for image-to-image translation produce compelling results, however, the applied transformation is difficult to control, since existing mechanisms are often limited and non-intuitive. We propose ParGAN, a generalization of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Diego Martin Arroyo , Alessio Tonioni , Federico Tombari

Non-parallel voice conversion (VC) is a technique for learning the mapping from source to target speech without relying on parallel data. This is an important task, but it has been challenging due to the disadvantages of the training…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Takuhiro Kaneko , Hirokazu Kameoka , Kou Tanaka , Nobukatsu Hojo

Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) denoising is an important problem in CT research. Compared to the normal dose CT (NDCT), LDCT images are subjected to severe noise and artifacts. Recently in many studies, vision transformers have shown…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-29 Dayang Wang , Fenglei Fan , Zhan Wu , Rui Liu , Fei Wang , Hengyong Yu

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are powerful models able to synthesize data samples closely resembling the distribution of real data, yet the diversity of those generated samples is limited due to the so-called mode collapse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-26 Jan Dubiński , Kamil Deja , Sandro Wenzel , Przemysław Rokita , Tomasz Trzciński

In the field of radiotherapy, accurate imaging and image registration are of utmost importance for precise treatment planning. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) offers detailed imaging without being invasive and excels in soft-tissue…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-29 Saba Nikbakhsh , Lachin Naghashyar , Morteza Valizadeh , Mehdi Chehel Amirani

The current conditional autoregressive image generation methods have shown promising results, yet their potential remains largely unexplored in the practical unsupervised image translation domain, which operates without explicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Yi Liu , Shengqian Li , Zuzeng Lin , Feng Wang , Si Liu

Modeling and synthesizing real sRGB noise is crucial for various low-level vision tasks, such as building datasets for training image denoising systems. The distribution of real sRGB noise is highly complex and affected by a multitude of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Young Joo Han , Ha-Jin Yu

Due to the limitations of sensors, the transmission medium and the intrinsic properties of ultrasound, the quality of ultrasound imaging is always not ideal, especially its low spatial resolution. To remedy this situation, deep learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Heng Liu , Jianyong Liu , Tao Tao , Shudong Hou , Jungong Han

Annotating nuclei in microscopy images for the training of neural networks is a laborious task that requires expert knowledge and suffers from inter- and intra-rater variability, especially in fluorescence microscopy. Generative networks…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-04 Jonas Utz , Tobias Weise , Maja Schlereth , Fabian Wagner , Mareike Thies , Mingxuan Gu , Stefan Uderhardt , Katharina Breininger