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Rain is one of the most common weather which can completely degrade the image quality and interfere with the performance of many computer vision tasks, especially under heavy rain conditions. We observe that: (i) rain is a mixture of rain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Yiyang Shen , Yongzhen Wang , Mingqiang Wei , Honghua Chen , Haoran Xie , Gary Cheng , Fu Lee Wang

We present a method for improving segmentation tasks on images affected by adherent rain drops and streaks. We introduce a novel stereo dataset recorded using a system that allows one lens to be affected by real water droplets while keeping…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-07 Horia Porav , Tom Bruls , Paul Newman

Removing rain streaks from rainy images is necessary for many tasks in computer vision, such as object detection and recognition. It needs to address two mutually exclusive objectives: removing rain streaks and reserving realistic details.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-24 Zheng Wang , Jianwu Li , Ge Song

Rain removal is an important but challenging computer vision task as rain streaks can severely degrade the visibility of images that may make other visions or multimedia tasks fail to work. Previous works mainly focused on feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Cong Wang , Xiaoying Xing , Zhixun Su , Junyang Chen

Image quality degradation caused by raindrops is one of the most important but challenging problems that reduce the performance of vision systems. Most existing raindrop removal algorithms are based on a supervised learning method using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Huijiao Wang , Shenghao Zhao , Lei Yu , Xulei Yang

Image deraining is an essential vision technique that removes rain streaks and water droplets, enhancing clarity for critical vision tasks like autonomous driving. However, current single-scale models struggle with fine-grained recovery and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Pengze Xue , Shanwen Wang , Fei Zhou , Yan Cui , Xin Sun

Rain degrades the visual quality of multi-view images, which are essential for 3D scene reconstruction, resulting in inaccurate and incomplete reconstruction results. Existing datasets often overlook two critical characteristics of real…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Qianfeng Yang , Xiang Chen , Pengpeng Li , Qiyuan Guan , Guiyue Jin , Jiyu Jin

Rain removal is important for improving the robustness of outdoor vision based systems. Current rain removal methods show limitations either for complex dynamic scenes shot from fast moving cameras, or under torrential rain fall with opaque…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Jie Chen , Cheen-Hau Tan , Junhui Hou , Lap-Pui Chau , He Li

This paper addresses the problem of single image de-raining, that is, the task of recovering clean and rain-free background scenes from a single image obscured by a rainy artifact. Although recent advances adopt real-world time-lapse data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Jaehoon Cho , Seungryong Kim , Kwanghoon Sohn

Single image deraining is typically addressed as residual learning to predict the rain layer from an input rainy image. For this purpose, an encoder-decoder network draws wide attention, where the encoder is required to encode a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Yizhou Li , Yusuke Monno , Masatoshi Okutomi

Single image rain streak removal is an extremely challenging problem due to the presence of non-uniform rain densities in images. We present a novel density-aware multi-stream densely connected convolutional neural network-based algorithm,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-22 He Zhang , Vishal M. Patel

Removing rain effects from an image is of importance for various applications such as autonomous driving, drone piloting, and photo editing. Conventional methods rely on some heuristics to handcraft various priors to remove or separate the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Yinglong Wang , Dong Gong , Jie Yang , Qinfeng Shi , Anton van den Hengel , Dehua Xie , Bing Zeng

Single image rain removal is a typical inverse problem in computer vision. The deep learning technique has been verified to be effective for this task and achieved state-of-the-art performance. However, previous deep learning methods need…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Wei Wei , Deyu Meng , Qian Zhao , Zongben Xu , Ying Wu

Varying weather conditions, including rainfall and snowfall, are generally regarded as a challenge for computer vision algorithms. One proposed solution to the challenges induced by rain and snowfall is to artificially remove the rain from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-31 Chris H. Bahnsen , Thomas B. Moeslund

Image deraining is an important image processing task as rain streaks not only severely degrade the visual quality of images but also significantly affect the performance of high-level vision tasks. Traditional methods progressively remove…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Jun Fu , Jianfeng Xu , Kazuyuki Tasaka , Zhibo Chen

While the deep learning-based image deraining methods have made great progress in recent years, there are two major shortcomings in their application in real-world situations. Firstly, the gap between the low-level vision task represented…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Kaige Wang , Tianming Wang , Jianchuang Qu , Huatao Jiang , Qing Li , Lin Chang

We present a supervised technique for learning to remove rain from images without using synthetic rain software. The method is based on a two-stage data distillation approach: 1) A rainy image is first paired with a coarsely derained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Huangxing Lin , Yanlong Li , Xinghao Ding , Weihong Zeng , Yue Huang , John Paisley

This work studies the joint rain and haze removal problem. In real-life scenarios, rain and haze, two often co-occurring common weather phenomena, can greatly degrade the clarity and quality of the scene images, leading to a performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Yuan Feng , Yaojun Hu , Pengfei Fang , Yanhong Yang , Sheng Liu , Shengyong Chen

Image deraining is a new challenging problem in real-world applications, such as autonomous vehicles. In a bad weather condition of heavy rainfall, raindrops, mainly hitting glasses or windshields, can significantly reduce observation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Duc Manh Nguyen , Sang-Woong Lee

Images acquired by outdoor vision systems easily suffer poor visibility and annoying interference due to the rainy weather, which brings great challenge for accurately understanding and describing the visual contents. Recent researches have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-08 Qingbo Wu , Lei Wang , King N. Ngan , Hongliang Li , Fanman Meng , Linfeng Xu