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Spatially varying exposure (SVE) is a promising choice for high-dynamic-range (HDR) imaging (HDRI). The SVE-based HDRI, which is called single-shot HDRI, is an efficient solution to avoid ghosting artifacts. However, it is very challenging…

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We introduce a simple yet effective technique for estimating lighting from a single low-dynamic-range (LDR) image by reframing the task as a chrome ball inpainting problem. This approach leverages a pre-trained diffusion model, Stable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Worameth Chinchuthakun , Pakkapon Phongthawee , Amit Raj , Varun Jampani , Pramook Khungurn , Supasorn Suwajanakorn

Image-based lighting is a widely used technique to reproduce shading under real-world lighting conditions, especially in real-time rendering applications. A particularly challenging scenario involves materials exhibiting a sparkling or…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Tom Kneiphof , Reinhard Klein

Photo-realistic novel view synthesis from multi-view images, such as neural radiance field (NeRF) and 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), has gained significant attention for its superior performance. However, most existing methods rely on low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Shucheng Gong , Lingzhe Zhao , Wenpu Li , Hong Xie , Yin Zhang , Shiyu Zhao , Peidong Liu

High-dynamic-range (HDR) formats and displays are becoming increasingly prevalent, yet state-of-the-art image generators (e.g., Stable Diffusion and FLUX) typically remain limited to low-dynamic-range (LDR) output due to the lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Ronghuan Wu , Wanchao Su , Kede Ma , Jing Liao , Rafał K. Mantiuk

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…

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This paper presents an algorithm that enhances undesirably illuminated images by generating and fusing multi-level illuminations from a single image.The input image is first decomposed into illumination and reflectance components by using…

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Inverse Tone Mapping (ITM) methods attempt to reconstruct High Dynamic Range (HDR) information from Low Dynamic Range (LDR) image content. The dynamic range of well-exposed areas must be expanded and any missing information due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Demetris Marnerides , Thomas Bashford-Rogers , Kurt Debattista

Recent innovations shows that blending of details captured by single Low Dynamic Range (LDR) sensor overcomes the limitations of standard digital cameras to capture details from high dynamic range scene. We present a method to produce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Harbinder Singh , Dinesh Arora , Vinay Kumar

Demonstrated for a digital image sensor based camera is a calibration target optimized method for finding the Camera Response Function (CRF). The proposed method uses localized known target zone pixel outputs spatial averaging and histogram…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-15 Nabeel A. Riza , Nazim Ashraf

Dual camera systems have assisted in the proliferation of various applications, such as optical zoom, low-light imaging and High Dynamic Range (HDR) imaging. In this work, we explore an optimal method for capturing the scene HDR and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-13 Pradyumna Chari , Anil Kumar Vadathya , Kaushik Mitra

This paper introduces a novel image-based rendering technique for jointly estimating indoor lighting and thermal conditions from paired indoor-outdoor high dynamic range (HDR) panoramas. Our method uses the indoor panorama to estimate the…

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Distribution matching distillation (DMD) facilitates few-step image generation by aligning a distilled student with a reference multi-step teacher. In practice, however, optimizing DMD can reduce sample diversity in few-step synthesis, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Tianhe Wu , Ruibin Li , Lei Zhang , Kede Ma

An event camera detects per-pixel intensity difference and produces asynchronous event stream with low latency, high dynamic range, and low power consumption. As a trade-off, the event camera has low spatial resolution. We propose an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-13 S. Mohammad Mostafavi I. , Jonghyun Choi , Kuk-Jin Yoon

End-to-end text spotting has attached great attention recently due to its benefits on global optimization and high maintainability for real applications. However, the input scale has always been a tough trade-off since recognizing a small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Ying Chen , Liang Qiao , Zhanzhan Cheng , Shiliang Pu , Yi Niu , Xi Li

High dynamic range (HDR) videos provide a more visually realistic experience than the standard low dynamic range (LDR) videos. Despite having significant progress in HDR imaging, it is still a challenging task to capture high-quality HDR…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-04 Mrinal Anand , Nidhin Harilal , Chandan Kumar , Shanmuganathan Raman

The recent advent of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has revolutionized the 3D scene reconstruction space enabling high-fidelity novel view synthesis in real-time. However, with the exception of RawNeRF, all prior 3DGS and NeRF-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Shreyas Singh , Aryan Garg , Kaushik Mitra

Interactive volume visualization using a mixed reality (MR) system helps provide users with an intuitive spatial perception of volumetric data. Due to sophisticated requirements of user interaction and vision when using MR head-mounted…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Haojie Cheng , Chunxiao Xu , Xujing Chen , Zhenxin Chen , Jiajun Wang , Lingxiao Zhao

Recovering ghost-free High Dynamic Range (HDR) images from multiple Low Dynamic Range (LDR) images becomes challenging when the LDR images exhibit saturation and significant motion. Recent Diffusion Models (DMs) have been introduced in HDR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Tao Hu , Qingsen Yan , Yuankai Qi , Yanning Zhang

Real-world image super-resolution (RISR) has received increased focus for improving the quality of SR images under unknown complex degradation. Existing methods rely on the heavy SR models to enhance low-resolution (LR) images of different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Junbo Qiao , Shaohui Lin , Yunlun Zhang , Wei Li , Jie Hu , Gaoqi He , Changbo Wang , Lizhuang Ma