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Lensless cameras disregard the conventional design that imaging should mimic the human eye. This is done by replacing the lens with a thin mask, and moving image formation to the digital post-processing. State-of-the-art lensless imaging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-04 Eric Bezzam , Yohann Perron , Martin Vetterli

This paper describes a coded aperture and keyed exposure approach to compressive video measurement which admits a small physical platform, high photon efficiency, high temporal resolution, and fast reconstruction algorithms. The proposed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-06-27 Zachary T. Harmany , Roummel F. Marcia , Rebecca M. Willett

FlatCam is a thin form-factor lensless camera that consists of a coded mask placed on top of a bare, conventional sensor array. Unlike a traditional, lens-based camera where an image of the scene is directly recorded on the sensor pixels,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-28 M. Salman Asif , Ali Ayremlou , Aswin Sankaranarayanan , Ashok Veeraraghavan , Richard Baraniuk

The flat lensless camera design reduces the camera size and weight significantly. In this design, the camera lens is replaced by another optical element that interferes with the incoming light. The image is recovered from the raw sensor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Erez Yosef , Raja Giryes

Conventional image reconstruction models for lensless cameras often assume that each measurement results from convolving a given scene with a single experimentally measured point-spread function. These image reconstruction models fall short…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-21 Oliver Kingshott , Nick Antipa , Emrah Bostan , Kaan Akşit

We develop a lensless compressive imaging architecture, which consists of an aperture assembly and a single sensor, without using any lens. An anytime algorithm is proposed to reconstruct images from the compressive measurements; the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-08-17 Xin Yuan , Hong Jiang , Gang Huang , Paul Wilford

When one captures images in low-light conditions, the images often suffer from low visibility. This poor quality may significantly degrade the performance of many computer vision and multimedia algorithms that are primarily designed for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-26 Xiaojie Guo

Lensless imaging can provide visual privacy due to the highly multiplexed characteristic of its measurements. However, this alone is a weak form of security, as various adversarial attacks can be designed to invert the one-to-many scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Eric Bezzam , Martin Vetterli , Matthieu Simeoni

Polarization imaging captures the polarization state of light, revealing information invisible to the human eye yet valuable in domains such as biomedical diagnostics, autonomous driving, and remote sensing. However, conventional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-31 Noa Kraicer , Erez Yosef , Raja Giryes

The field of computational imaging has witnessed a promising paradigm shift with the emergence of untrained neural networks, offering novel solutions to inverse computational imaging problems. While existing techniques have demonstrated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-28 Abeer Banerjee , Sanjay Singh

Low-light image enhancement task is essential yet challenging as it is ill-posed intrinsically. Previous arts mainly focus on the low-light images captured in the visible spectrum using pixel-wise loss, which limits the capacity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Shulin Tian , Yufei Wang , Renjie Wan , Wenhan Yang , Alex C. Kot , Bihan Wen

Lensless imaging seeks to replace/remove the lens in a conventional imaging system. The earliest cameras were in fact lensless, relying on long exposure times to form images on the other end of a small aperture in a darkened room/container…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-06 Eric Bezzam , Sepand Kashani , Martin Vetterli , Matthieu Simeoni

The demand for compact cameras capable of recording high-speed scenes with high resolution is steadily increasing. However, achieving such capabilities often entails high bandwidth requirements, resulting in bulky, heavy systems unsuitable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Zhihong Zhang , Runzhao Yang , Jinli Suo , Yuxiao Cheng , Qionghai Dai

Low-light image enhancement (LLIE) aims to improve low-illumination images. However, existing methods face two challenges: (1) uncertainty in restoration from diverse brightness degradations; (2) loss of texture and color information caused…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Xu Wu , XianXu Hou , Zhihui Lai , Jie Zhou , Ya-nan Zhang , Witold Pedrycz , Linlin Shen

This paper considers a compressive multi-spectral light field camera model that utilizes a one-hot spectralcoded mask and a microlens array to capture spatial, angular, and spectral information using a single monochrome sensor. We propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Wen Cao , Ehsan Miandji , Jonas Unger

Lossless image compression is required in various applications to reduce storage or transmission costs of images, while requiring the reconstructed images to have zero information loss compared to the original. Existing lossless image…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Samar Agnihotri , Renu Rameshan , Ritwik Ghosal

Coded mask instruments have been used in high-energy astronomy for the last forty years now and designs for future hard X-ray/low gamma-ray telescopes are still based on this technique when they need to reach moderate angular resolutions…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-18 Andrea Goldwurm , Aleksandra Gros

We present a novel method to reconstruct a spectral central view and its aligned disparity map from spatio-spectrally coded light fields. Since we do not reconstruct an intermediate full light field from the coded measurement, we refer to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Maximilian Schambach , Jiayang Shi , Michael Heizmann

We introduce a structured illumination technique for dark-field x-ray microscopy optimized for three-dimensional imaging of ordered materials at sub-micrometer length scales. Our method utilizes a coded aperture to spatially modulate the…

Coded aperture snapshot spectral imaging (CASSI) makes it possible to recover 3D hyperspectral data from a single 2D image. However, the reconstruction problem is severely underdetermined and efforts to improve the compression ratio…

Optics · Physics 2022-08-03 Jiri Hlubucek , Jakub Lukes , Jan Vaclavik , Karel Zidek