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Generative adversarial networks (GAN) and generative diffusion models (DM) have been widely used in real-world image super-resolution (Real-ISR) to enhance the image perceptual quality. However, these generative models are prone to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Du Chen , Zhengqiang Zhang , Jie Liang , Lei Zhang

Texturing is a fundamental process in computer graphics. Texture is leveraged to enhance the visualization outcome for a 3D scene. In many cases a texture image cannot cover a large 3D model surface because of its small resolution.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Vasilis Toulatzis , Ioannis Fudos

Satellite-to-street view synthesis aims at generating a realistic street-view image from its corresponding satellite-view image. Although stable diffusion models have exhibit remarkable performance in a variety of image generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Weijia Li , Jun He , Junyan Ye , Huaping Zhong , Zhimeng Zheng , Zilong Huang , Dahua Lin , Conghui He

Generating a street-level 3D scene from a single satellite image is a crucial yet challenging task. Current methods present a stark trade-off: geometry-colorization models achieve high geometric fidelity but are typically building-focused…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Ming Qian , Zimin Xia , Changkun Liu , Shuailei Ma , Wen Wang , Zeran Ke , Bin Tan , Hang Zhang , Gui-Song Xia

Accurate and up-to-date geospatial data are essential for urban planning, infrastructure monitoring, and environmental management. Yet, automating urban monitoring remains difficult because curated datasets of specific urban features and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Amir Ziashahabi , Narges Ghasemi , Sajjad Shahabi , John Krumm , Salman Avestimehr , Cyrus Shahabi

In this paper we present a novel simulation technique for generating high quality images of any predefined resolution. This method can be used to synthesize sonar scans of size equivalent to those collected during a full-length mission,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-23 Marija Jegorova , Antti Ilari Karjalainen , Jose Vazquez , Timothy M. Hospedales

Stable diffusion, a generative model used in text-to-image synthesis, frequently encounters resolution-induced composition problems when generating images of varying sizes. This issue primarily stems from the model being trained on pairs of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Qingping Zheng , Yuanfan Guo , Jiankang Deng , Jianhua Han , Ying Li , Songcen Xu , Hang Xu

High-definition (HD) maps are evolving from pre-annotated to real-time construction to better support autonomous driving in diverse scenarios. However, this process is hindered by low-quality input data caused by onboard sensors limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Bingyuan Huang , Guanyi Zhao , Qian Xu , Yang Lou , Yung-Hui Li , Jianping Wang

Generation of maps from satellite images is conventionally done by a range of tools. Maps became an important part of life whose conversion from satellite images may be a bit expensive but Generative models can pander to this challenge.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-20 Vaishali Ingale , Rishabh Singh , Pragati Patwal

Vision-aided wireless sensing is emerging as a cornerstone of 6G mobile computing. While data-driven approaches have advanced rapidly, establishing a precise geometric correspondence between ego-centric visual data and radio propagation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-28 Yingzhe Mao , Chao Zou , Yanqun Tang

Generating high-quality 3D assets from textual descriptions remains a pivotal challenge in computer graphics and vision research. Due to the scarcity of 3D data, state-of-the-art approaches utilize pre-trained 2D diffusion priors, optimized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Ling Yang , Zixiang Zhang , Junlin Han , Bohan Zeng , Runjia Li , Philip Torr , Wentao Zhang

In this paper we present a compositing image synthesis method that generates RGB canvases with well aligned segmentation maps and sparse depth maps, coupled with an in-painting network that transforms the RGB canvases into high quality RGB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-06 Valentina Musat , Daniele De Martini , Matthew Gadd , Paul Newman

Digital terrain maps (DTMs) are an important part of planetary exploration, enabling operations such as terrain relative navigation during entry, descent, and landing for spacecraft and aiding in navigation on the ground. As robotic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Josef X. Biberstein , Guilherme Cavalheiro , Juyeop Han , Sertac Karaman

Accurate and comprehensive measurements of a range of sustainable development outcomes are fundamental inputs into both research and policy. We synthesize the growing literature that uses satellite imagery to understand these outcomes, with…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-10-15 Marshall Burke , Anne Driscoll , David B. Lobell , Stefano Ermon

Surgical scene segmentation is essential for enhancing surgical precision, yet it is frequently compromised by the scarcity and imbalance of available data. To address these challenges, semantic image synthesis methods based on generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Yihang Zhou , Rebecca Towning , Zaid Awad , Stamatia Giannarou

SAM2 produces high-quality zero-shot segmentation on natural images, but applying it to large remote sensing scenes exposes two problems: (1) its mask generator faces an inherent quality-coverage trade-off: strict thresholds yield precise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Osmar Luiz Ferreira de Carvalho , Osmar Abílio de Carvalho Júnior , Anesmar Olino de Albuquerque , Daniel Guerreiro e Silva

This paper presents a new approach for synthesizing a novel street-view panorama given an overhead satellite image. Taking a small satellite image patch as input, our method generates a Google's omnidirectional street-view type panorama, as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Yujiao Shi , Dylan Campbell , Xin Yu , Hongdong Li

This paper studies the task of SatStreet-view synthesis, which aims to render photorealistic street-view panorama images and videos given any satellite image and specified camera positions or trajectories. We formulate to learn neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Ming Qian , Bin Tan , Qiuyu Wang , Xianwei Zheng , Hanjiang Xiong , Gui-Song Xia , Yujun Shen , Nan Xue

Recently, methods have been proposed that perform texture synthesis and style transfer by using convolutional neural networks (e.g. Gatys et al. [2015,2016]). These methods are exciting because they can in some cases create results with…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-02-09 Eric Risser , Pierre Wilmot , Connelly Barnes

The reconstruction of accurate three-dimensional environment models is one of the most fundamental goals in the field of photogrammetry. Since satellite images provide suitable properties for obtaining large-scale environment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Sebastian Bullinger , Christoph Bodensteiner , Michael Arens