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With the rapid development of deep generative models (such as Generative Adversarial Networks and Diffusion models), AI-synthesized images are now of such high quality that humans can hardly distinguish them from pristine ones. Although…

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To make the best use of the underlying structure of faces, the collective information through face datasets and the intermediate estimates during the upsampling process, here we introduce a fully convolutional multi-stage neural network for…

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In everyday life, photographs taken with a camera often suffer from motion blur due to hand vibrations or sudden movements. This phenomenon can significantly detract from the quality of the images captured, making it an interesting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Zhengdong Li

The proposal of perceptual loss solves the problem that per-pixel difference loss function causes the reconstructed image to be overly-smooth, which acquires a significant progress in the field of single image super-resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-19 Jie Song , Huawei Yi , Wenqian Xu , Xiaohui Li , Bo Li , Yuanyuan Liu

Single-Image Super-Resolution can support robotic tasks in environments where a reliable visual stream is required to monitor the mission, handle teleoperation or study relevant visual details. In this work, we propose an efficient…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-10 Simone Angarano , Francesco Salvetti , Mauro Martini , Marcello Chiaberge

Recent deep learning based approaches have shown promising results for the challenging task of inpainting large missing regions in an image. These methods can generate visually plausible image structures and textures, but often create…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-23 Jiahui Yu , Zhe Lin , Jimei Yang , Xiaohui Shen , Xin Lu , Thomas S. Huang

Image restoration aims to recover high-quality (HQ) images from degraded low-quality (LQ) ones by reversing the effects of degradation. Existing generative models for image restoration, including diffusion and score-based models, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Haina Qin , Wenyang Luo , Libin Wang , Dandan Zheng , Jingdong Chen , Ming Yang , Bing Li , Weiming Hu

Supervised learning techniques have proven their efficacy in many applications with abundant data. However, applying these methods to medical imaging is challenging due to the scarcity of data, given the high acquisition costs and intricate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-25 Kevin Arias , Edwin Vargas , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Antonio Ortega , Henry Arguello

Ultrafast ultrasound (US) revolutionized biomedical imaging with its capability of acquiring full-view frames at over 1 kHz, unlocking breakthrough modalities such as shear-wave elastography and functional US neuroimaging. Yet, it suffers…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-04 Dimitris Perdios , Manuel Vonlanthen , Florian Martinez , Marcel Arditi , Jean-Philippe Thiran

Generative steganography (GS) is an emerging technique that generates stego images directly from secret data. Various GS methods based on GANs or Flow have been developed recently. However, existing GAN-based GS methods cannot completely…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Ping Wei , Qing Zhou , Zichi Wang , Zhenxing Qian , Xinpeng Zhang , Sheng Li

A promise of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) is to provide cheap photorealistic data for training and validating AI models in autonomous driving. Despite their huge success, their performance on complex images featuring multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-17 George Eskandar , Youssef Farag , Tarun Yenamandra , Daniel Cremers , Karim Guirguis , Bin Yang

Single image superresolution has been a popular research topic in the last two decades and has recently received a new wave of interest due to deep neural networks. In this paper, we approach this problem from a different perspective. With…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Weifeng Ge , Bingchen Gong , Yizhou Yu

The convergence of generative artificial intelligence and advanced computer vision technologies introduces a groundbreaking approach to transforming textual descriptions into three-dimensional representations. This research proposes a fully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Venkat Kumar R , Deepak Saravanan

The employment of convolutional neural networks has achieved unprecedented performance in the task of image restoration for a variety of degradation factors. However, high-performance networks have been specifically designed for a single…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Xing Liu , Masanori Suganuma , Xiyang Luo , Takayuki Okatani

3D object detection has been widely studied due to its potential applicability to many promising areas such as robotics and augmented reality. Yet, the sparse nature of the 3D data poses unique challenges to this task. Most notably, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 JunYoung Gwak , Christopher Choy , Silvio Savarese

Large scale 3D scene reconstruction is important for applications such as virtual reality and simulation. Existing neural rendering approaches (e.g., NeRF, 3DGS) have achieved realistic reconstructions on large scenes, but optimize per…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Yun Chen , Jingkang Wang , Ze Yang , Sivabalan Manivasagam , Raquel Urtasun

We address the problem of image reconstruction from incomplete measurements, encompassing both upsampling and inpainting, within a learning-based framework. Conventional supervised approaches require fully sampled ground truth data, while…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Benjamin Walder , Daniel Toader , Robert Nuster , Günther Paltauf , Peter Burgholzer , Gregor Langer , Lukas Krainer , Markus Haltmeier

Conventional image retrieval techniques for Structure-from-Motion (SfM) suffer from the limit of effectively recognizing repetitive patterns and cannot guarantee to create just enough match pairs with high precision and high recall. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-18 Shen Yan , Yang Pen , Shiming Lai , Yu Liu , Maojun Zhang

Image restoration tasks demand a complex balance between spatial details and high-level contextualized information while recovering images. In this paper, we propose a novel synergistic design that can optimally balance these competing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Syed Waqas Zamir , Aditya Arora , Salman Khan , Munawar Hayat , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Ling Shao

The rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence has enabled the creation of synthetic images that are increasingly indistinguishable from authentic content, posing significant challenges for digital media integrity. This problem…

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