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Real-time optimization of traffic flow addresses important practical problems: reducing a driver's wasted time, improving city-wide efficiency, reducing gas emissions and improving air quality. Much of the current research in traffic-light…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Shumeet Baluja , Michele Covell , Rahul Sukthankar

At the heart of the success of deep learning is the quality of the data. Through data augmentation, one can train models with better generalization capabilities and thus achieve greater results in their field of interest. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-28 George Chogovadze , Rémi Pautrat , Marc Pollefeys

We present a lighting-aware image editing pipeline that, given a portrait image and a text prompt, performs single image relighting. Our model modifies the lighting and color of both the foreground and background to align with the provided…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Junuk Cha , Mengwei Ren , Krishna Kumar Singh , He Zhang , Yannick Hold-Geoffroy , Seunghyun Yoon , HyunJoon Jung , Jae Shin Yoon , Seungryul Baek

In this paper, we propose a novel low-light image enhancement method aimed at improving the performance of recognition models. Despite recent advances in deep learning, the recognition of images under low-light conditions remains a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Seitaro Ono , Yuka Ogino , Takahiro Toizumi , Atsushi Ito , Masato Tsukada

Most digital camera pipelines use color constancy methods to reduce the influence of illumination and camera sensor on the colors of scene objects. The highest accuracy of color correction is obtained with learning-based color constancy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-20 Nikola Banić , Karlo Koščević , Sven Lončarić

Control over the amplitude, phase, and spatial distribution of visible-spectrum light underlies many technologies, but commercial solutions remain bulky, require high control power, and are often too slow. Active integrated photonics for…

This paper addresses the task of estimating the light arriving from all directions to a 3D point observed at a selected pixel in an RGB image. This task is challenging because it requires predicting a mapping from a partial scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Shuran Song , Thomas Funkhouser

In the efforts for safer roads, ensuring adequate vertical clearance above roadways is of great importance. Frequently, trees or other vegetation is growing above the roads, blocking the sight of traffic signs and lights and posing danger…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Miriam Louise Carnot , Eric Peukert , Bogdan Franczyk

Appropriately designed renewable support policies can play a leading role in promoting renewable expansions and contribute to low emission goals. Meanwhile, ill-designed policies may distort electricity markets, put power utilities and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-15 Jip Kim , Sylwia Bialek , Burcin Unel , Yury Dvorkin

In order to keep a green planet, in particular its important to limiting the pollution with gas emissions. In a specific capacitated fixed-charge transportation problem with fixed capacities for distribution centers and customers with…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2012-11-15 Camelia-M. Pintea , Petrica C. Pop , Mara Hajdu-Macelaru

Low-light images captured in the real world are inevitably corrupted by sensor noise. Such noise is spatially variant and highly dependent on the underlying pixel intensity, deviating from the oversimplified assumptions in conventional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Zeyuan Chen , Yifan Jiang , Dong Liu , Zhangyang Wang

Enhancing low-light traffic images is crucial for reliable perception in autonomous driving, intelligent transportation, and urban surveillance systems. Nighttime and dimly lit traffic scenes often suffer from poor visibility due to low…

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Air pollution can be studied in the urban structure regulated by transport networks. Transport networks can be studied as geometric and topological graph characteristics through designed models. Current studies do not offer a comprehensive…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-06-03 Nan Xu

Observations in the near-infrared using large ground-based telescopes are adversely impacted by bright atmospheric emission lines, particularly the OH Meinel bands. These lines can saturate a moderate-resolution spectrograph on the order of…

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This paper develops maintenance policies for a system under condition monitoring. We assume that a number of defects may develop and the degradation process of each defect follows a gamma process, respectively. The system is inspected…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-21 Shaomin Wu , Inma T. Castro

Summary: Traffic light coordination is a complex problem. In this paper, we extend previous work on an abstract model of city traffic to allow for multiple street intersections. We test a self-organizing method in our model, showing that it…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2011-04-15 Carlos Gershenson , David A. Rosenblueth

Light pollution, a rapidly escalating anthropogenic phenomenon driven by the excessive and often inefficient use of artificial lighting, has profound implications for astronomy, ecology, and human health. This study presents the first…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-10 J. P. Uchima-Tamayo , R. Angeloni , M. Jaque Arancibia , C. Goez Theran , J. F. Rúa Restrepo

Energy system models involve various input data sets representing the generation, consumption and transport infrastructure of electricity. Especially energy system models with a focus on the transmission grid require time series of…

Lighting systems based on light-emitting diodes (LEDs) possess many benefits over their incandescent counterparts including longer lifespans, lower energy costs, better quality of light and no toxic elements, all without sacrificing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-06-18 M. Cosovic , T. Devaja , D. Bajovic , J. Machaj , G. McCutcheon , V. Stankovic , L. Stankovic , D. Vukobratovic