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Denoising extreme low light images is a challenging task due to the high noise level. When the illumination is low, digital cameras increase the ISO (electronic gain) to amplify the brightness of captured data. However, this in turn…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-13 Hao Guan , Liu Liu , Sean Moran , Fenglong Song , Gregory Slabaugh

Acquired images for medical and other purposes can be affected by noise from both the equipment used in the capturing or the environment. This can have adverse effect on the information therein. Thus, the need to restore the image to its…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-19 E. G. Onyedinma , I. E. Onyenwe

In this article, we address the challenges of image super-resolution and noise reduction, which are crucial for enhancing the quality of images derived from low-resolution or noisy data. We compared and assessed several approaches for…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-06-17 Ngoc-Giau Pham , Thanh-Hai Tong Le , Van-Hieu Duong , Hong-Ngoc Tran , Phuoc-Hung Vo

Real-world image noise removal is a long-standing yet very challenging task in computer vision. The success of deep neural network in denoising stimulates the research of noise generation, aiming at synthesizing more clean-noisy image pairs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Zongsheng Yue , Qian Zhao , Lei Zhang , Deyu Meng

The lack of large-scale noisy-clean image pairs restricts supervised denoising methods' deployment in actual applications. While existing unsupervised methods are able to learn image denoising without ground-truth clean images, they either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Yi Zhang , Dasong Li , Ka Lung Law , Xiaogang Wang , Hongwei Qin , Hongsheng Li

Ultrasonography offers an inexpensive, widely-accessible and compact medical imaging solution. However, compared to other imaging modalities such as CT and MRI, ultrasound images notoriously suffer from strong speckle noise, which…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-28 Vincent van de Schaft , Ruud J. G. van Sloun

In portable, 3-D, or ultra-fast ultrasound (US) imaging systems, there is an increasing demand to reconstruct high quality images from limited number of data. However, the existing solutions require either hardware changes or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-31 Yeo Hun Yoon , Jong Chul Ye

Modern digital cameras rely on the sequential execution of separate image processing steps to produce realistic images. The first two steps are usually related to denoising and demosaicking where the former aims to reduce noise from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Filippos Kokkinos , Stamatios Lefkimmiatis

Contemporary speech enhancement predominantly relies on audio transforms that are trained to reconstruct a clean speech waveform. The development of high-performing neural network sound recognition systems has raised the possibility of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-18 Mark R. Saddler , Andrew Francl , Jenelle Feather , Kaizhi Qian , Yang Zhang , Josh H. McDermott

Noise is a major issue while transferring images through all kinds of electronic communication. One of the most common noise in electronic communication is an impulse noise which is caused by unstable voltage. In this paper, the comparison…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-10-09 Suman Shrestha

Electrocardiographic signal is a subject to multiple noises, caused by various factors. It is therefore a standard practice to denoise such signal before further analysis. With advances of new branch of machine learning, called deep…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-18 Karol Antczak

The lack of large-scale real raw image denoising dataset gives rise to challenges on synthesizing realistic raw image noise for training denoising models. However, the real raw image noise is contributed by many noise sources and varies…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-24 Yi Zhang , Hongwei Qin , Xiaogang Wang , Hongsheng Li

Image demosaicing and denoising play a critical role in the raw imaging pipeline. These processes have often been treated as independent, without considering their interactions. Indeed, most classic denoising methods handle noisy RGB…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-14 Yu Guo , Qiyu Jin , Jean-Michel Morel , Gabriele Facciolo

Machine learning techniques work best when the data used for training resembles the data used for evaluation. This holds true for learned single-image denoising algorithms, which are applied to real raw camera sensor readings but, due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-28 Tim Brooks , Ben Mildenhall , Tianfan Xue , Jiawen Chen , Dillon Sharlet , Jonathan T. Barron

The field of image denoising is currently dominated by discriminative deep learning methods that are trained on pairs of noisy input and clean target images. Recently it has been shown that such methods can also be trained without clean…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Alexander Krull , Tim-Oliver Buchholz , Florian Jug

Noise is an important factor that degrades the quality of medical images. Impulse noise is a common noise, which is caused by malfunctioning of sensor elements or errors in the transmission of images. In medical images due to presence of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-13 Zohreh HosseinKhani , Mohsen Hajabdollahi , Nader Karimi , Reza Soroushmehr , Shahram Shirani , Kayvan Najarian , Shadrokh Samavi

Ultrasound is a widely used medical tool for non-invasive diagnosis, but its images often contain speckle noise which can lower their resolution and contrast-to-noise ratio. This can make it more difficult to extract, recognize, and analyze…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-06 Suraj Bhute , Subhamoy Mandal , Debashree Guha

Demosaicking and denoising are among the most crucial steps of modern digital camera pipelines and their joint treatment is a highly ill-posed inverse problem where at-least two-thirds of the information are missing and the rest are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-13 Filippos Kokkinos , Stamatios Lefkimmiatis

Echocardiography (echo), or cardiac ultrasound, is the most widely used imaging modality for cardiac form and function due to its relatively low cost, rapid acquisition time, and non-invasive nature. However, ultrasound acquisitions are…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-18 David Choi , Milos Vukadinovic , Bryan He , Christina Binder , Yuki Sahashi , David Ouyang

Mammography is using low-energy X-rays to screen the human breast and is utilized by radiologists to detect breast cancer. Typically radiologists require a mammogram with impeccable image quality for an accurate diagnosis. In this study, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-12 Dominik Eckert , Sulaiman Vesal , Ludwig Ritschl , Steffen Kappler , Andreas Maier