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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

This paper introduces a novel approach to image denoising that leverages the advantages of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). Specifically, we propose a model that combines elements of the Pix2Pix model and the Wasserstein GAN (WGAN)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-01 Luca Tirel , Ali Mohamed Ali , Hashim A. Hashim

Medical imaging is the technique used to create images of the human body or parts of it for clinical purposes. Medical images always have large sizes and they are commonly corrupted by single or multiple noise type at the same time, due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Nora Youssef , Abeer M. Mahmoud , El-Sayed M. El-Horbaty

This paper addresses the problem of image denoising for grayscale images. We propose a probabilistic image generative model that combines a quadtree region-partitioning model with a mixture autoregressive model, and propose a framework that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Shota Saito , Yuta Nakahara , Kohei Horinouchi , Naoki Ichijo , Manabu Kobayashi , Toshiyasu Matsushima

Blind image deblurring algorithms have been improving steadily in the past years. Most state-of-the-art algorithms, however, still cannot perform perfectly in challenging cases, especially in large blur setting. In this paper, we focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-05-27 Jinshan Pan , Risheng Liu , Zhixun Su , Xianfeng Gu

To solve inverse problems, plug-and-play (PnP) methods replace the proximal step in a convex optimization algorithm with a call to an application-specific denoiser, often implemented using a deep neural network (DNN). Although such methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-08 Saurav K. Shastri , Rizwan Ahmad , Christopher A. Metzler , Philip Schniter

We propose an image deconvolution algorithm when the data is contaminated by Poisson noise. The image to restore is assumed to be sparsely represented in a dictionary of waveforms such as the wavelet or curvelet transforms. Our key…

Applications · Statistics 2009-11-13 François-Xavier Dupé , Jalal Fadili , Jean Luc Starck

In coherent imaging systems, speckle is a signal-dependent noise that visually strongly degrades images' appearance. A huge amount of SAR data has been acquired from different sensors with different wavelengths, resolutions, incidences and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-16 Weiying Zhao , Paul Riot , Charles-Alban Deledalle , Henri Maître , Jean-Marie Nicolas , Florence Tupin

Neural-networks based image restoration methods tend to use low-resolution image patches for training. Although higher-resolution image patches can provide more global information, state-of-the-art methods cannot utilize them due to their…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-20 Kangfu Mei , Juncheng Li , Jiajie Zhang , Haoyu Wu , Jie Li , Rui Huang

This paper presents a patch-wise low-rank based image denoising method with constrained variational model involving local and nonlocal regularization. On one hand, recent patch-wise methods can be represented as a low-rank matrix…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-12-04 Yuan Xie

We consider the very challenging task of restoring images (i) which have a large number of missing pixels, (ii) whose existing pixels are corrupted by noise and (iii) the ideal image to be restored contains both cartoon and texture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-10 Duy Hoang Thai , Carsten Gottschlich

We address the problem of upsampling a low-resolution (LR) depth map using a registered high-resolution (HR) color image of the same scene. Previous methods based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) combine nonlinear activations of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-28 Beomjun Kim , Jean Ponce , Bumsub Ham

This note is devoted to an analysis of the so-called peeling algorithm in wavelet denoising. Assuming that the wavelet coefficients of the signal can be modeled by generalized Gaussian random variables, we compute a critical thresholding…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2009-11-23 Céline Lacaux , Aurélie Muller , Radu Ranta , Samy Tindel

The paper presents real time speckle de-noising based on activity computation algorithm and wavelet transform. Speckles arise in an image when laser light is reflected from an illuminated surface. The process involves detection of speckles…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-05-27 D. Sachin Kumar , P. R. Seshadri , N. Vaishnav , Dr. Saraswathi Janaki

In this paper we propose a new wavelet transform applicable to functions defined on graphs, high dimensional data and networks. The proposed method generalizes the Haar-like transform proposed in [1], and it is defined via a hierarchical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-20 Idan Ram , Michael Elad , Israel Cohen

Though achieving excellent performance in some cases, current unsupervised learning methods for single image denoising usually have constraints in applications. In this paper, we propose a new approach which is more general and applicable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Yutong Xie , Mingze Yuan , Bin Dong , Quanzheng Li

Penalized Least Squares are widely used in signal and image processing. Yet, it suffers from a major limitation since it requires fine-tuning of the regularization parameters. Under assumptions on the noise probability distribution,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-05-13 Barbara Pascal , Samuel Vaiter , Nelly Pustelnik , Patrice Abry

This paper investigates the problem of recovering hyperspectral (HS) images from single RGB images. To tackle such a severely ill-posed problem, we propose a physically-interpretable, compact, efficient, and end-to-end learning-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Zhiyu Zhu , Hui Liu , Junhui Hou , Sen Jia , Qingfu Zhang

Image blurring artifact is the main challenge to any spatial, denoising filters. This artifact is contributed by the heterogeneous intensities within the given neighborhood or window of fixed size. Selection of most similar intensities…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Kamilla Aliakhmet , Diana Sadykova , Joshin Mathew , Alex Pappachen James

Due to the emergence of embedded applications in image and video processing, communication and cryptography, improvement of pictorial information for better human perception like deblurring, denoising in several fields such as satellite…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2014-04-16 Chandrajit Pal , Avik Kotal , Asit Samanta , Amlan Chakrabarti , Ranjan Ghosh