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Face Super-Resolution (FSR) aims to recover high-resolution (HR) face images from low-resolution (LR) ones. Despite the progress made by convolutional neural networks in FSR, the results of existing approaches are not ideal due to their low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Hao Liu , Yang Yang , Yunxia Liu

Image classification has been a popular task due to its feasibility in real-world applications. Training neural networks by feeding them RGB images has demonstrated success over it. Nevertheless, improving the classification accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Tianhao Bu , Michalis Lazarou , Tania Stathaki

Image retrieval aims to identify visually similar images within a database using a given query image. Traditional methods typically employ both global and local features extracted from images for matching, and may also apply re-ranking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Sihe Zhang , Qingdong He , Jinlong Peng , Yuxi Li , Zhengkai Jiang , Jiafu Wu , Mingmin Chi , Yabiao Wang , Chengjie Wang

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) for automatically finding the optimal network architecture has shown some success with competitive performances in various computer vision tasks. However, NAS in general requires a tremendous amount of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-14 Bokyeung Lee , Kyungdeuk Ko , Jonghwan Hong , Hanseok Ko

In addition to low light, night images suffer degradation from light effects (e.g., glare, floodlight, etc). However, existing nighttime visibility enhancement methods generally focus on low-light regions, which neglects, or even amplifies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Shufan Pei , Junhong Lin , Wenxi Liu , Tiesong Zhao , Chia-Wen Lin

Many studies have been conducted so far on image restoration, the problem of restoring a clean image from its distorted version. There are many different types of distortion which affect image quality. Previous studies have focused on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Masanori Suganuma , Xing Liu , Takayuki Okatani

Face deblurring aims to restore a clear face image from a blurred input image with more explicit structure and facial details. However, most conventional image and face deblurring methods focus on the whole generated image resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Xian Zhang , Hao Zhang , Jiancheng Lv , Xiaojie Li

Image enhancement is a critical task in computer vision and photography that is often entangled with noise. This renders the traditional Image Signal Processing (ISP) ineffective compared to the advances in deep learning. However, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Srinivas Miriyala , Sowmya Vajrala , Hitesh Kumar , Sravanth Kodavanti , Vikram Rajendiran

Adverse weather conditions often impair the quality of captured images, inevitably inducing cutting-edge object detection models for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving. In this paper, we raise an intriguing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Yihua Fan , Yongzhen Wang , Mingqiang Wei , Fu Lee Wang , Haoran Xie

In real-world scenarios, images captured often suffer from blurring, noise, and other forms of image degradation, and due to sensor limitations, people usually can only obtain low dynamic range images. To achieve high-quality images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Kangzhen Yang , Tao Hu , Kexin Dai , Genggeng Chen , Yu Cao , Wei Dong , Peng Wu , Yanning Zhang , Qingsen Yan

Data cleaning, architecture, and loss function design are important factors contributing to high-performance face recognition. Previously, the research community tries to improve the performance of each single aspect but failed to present a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Manyuan Zhang , Guanglu Song , Yu Liu , Hongsheng Li

Face anti-spoofing (FAS) and adversarial detection (FAD) have been regarded as critical technologies to ensure the safety of face recognition systems. However, due to limited practicality, complex deployment, and the additional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Jiawei Chen , Xiao Yang , Yinpeng Dong , Hang Su , Zhaoxia Yin

Facial expression recognition, as a vital computer vision task, is garnering significant attention and undergoing extensive research. Although facial expression recognition algorithms demonstrate impressive performance on high-resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Jingyi Shi

NeRF (Neural Radiance Fields) has demonstrated tremendous potential in novel view synthesis and 3D reconstruction, but its performance is sensitive to input image quality, which struggles to achieve high-fidelity rendering when provided…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Zhongkai Wu , Ziyu Wan , Jing Zhang , Jing Liao , Dong Xu

There are many factors affecting visual face recognition, such as low resolution images, aging, illumination and pose variance, etc. One of the most important problem is low resolution face images which can result in bad performance on face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Bayram Bayramli , Usman Ali , Te Qi , Hongtao Lu

The process of fusing a high spatial resolution (HR) panchromatic (PAN) image and a low spatial resolution (LR) multispectral (MS) image to obtain an HRMS image is known as pansharpening. With the development of convolutional neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-05 Yinghui Xing , Yan Zhang , Houjun He , Xiuwei Zhang , Yanning Zhang

The deep-learning-based image restoration and fusion methods have achieved remarkable results. However, the existing restoration and fusion methods paid little research attention to the robustness problem caused by dynamic degradation. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Aiqing Fang , Xinbo Zhao , Jiaqi Yang , Yanning Zhang

Convolutional neural network (CNN) architectures have traditionally been explored by human experts in a manual search process that is time-consuming and ineffectively explores the massive space of potential solutions. Neural architecture…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Gerard Jacques van Wyk , Anna Sergeevna Bosman

In order to improve the accuracy of face recognition under varying illumination conditions, a local texture enhanced illumination normalization method based on fusion of differential filtering images (FDFI-LTEIN) is proposed to weaken the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Chaobing Zheng , Shiqian Wu , Wangming Xu , Shoulie Xie

Super-resolution algorithms often struggle with images from surveillance environments due to adverse conditions such as unknown degradation, variations in pose, irregular illumination, and occlusions. However, acquiring multiple images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Marcelo dos Santos , Rayson Laroca , Rafael O. Ribeiro , João C. Neves , David Menotti