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High dynamic range (HDR) novel view synthesis (NVS) aims to reconstruct HDR scenes from multi-exposure low dynamic range (LDR) images. Existing HDR pipelines heavily rely on known camera poses, well-initialized dense point clouds, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Dingqiang Ye , Jiacong Xu , Jianglu Ping , Yuxiang Guo , Chao Fan , Vishal M. Patel

We present a simple yet effective technique to estimate lighting in a single input image. Current techniques rely heavily on HDR panorama datasets to train neural networks to regress an input with limited field-of-view to a full environment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Pakkapon Phongthawee , Worameth Chinchuthakun , Nontaphat Sinsunthithet , Amit Raj , Varun Jampani , Pramook Khungurn , Supasorn Suwajanakorn

Recent illumination estimation methods have focused on enhancing the resolution and improving the quality and diversity of the generated textures. However, few have explored tailoring the neural network architecture to the Equirectangular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Jack Hilliard , Adrian Hilton , Jean-Yves Guillemaut

In this paper, we propose a novel deep neural network model that reconstructs a high dynamic range (HDR) image from a single low dynamic range (LDR) image. The proposed model is based on a convolutional neural network composed of dilated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Siyeong Lee , Gwon Hwan An , Suk-Ju Kang

We propose a novel inverse rendering method that enables the transformation of existing indoor panoramas with new indoor furniture layouts under natural illumination. To achieve this, we captured indoor HDR panoramas along with real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Guanzhou Ji , Azadeh O. Sawyer , Srinivasa G. Narasimhan

Pre-trained Latent Diffusion Models (LDMs) have recently shown strong perceptual priors for low-level vision tasks, making them a promising direction for multi-exposure High Dynamic Range (HDR) reconstruction. However, directly applying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Tao Hu , Weiyu Zhou , Yanjie Tu , Peng Wu , Wei Dong , Qingsen Yan , Yanning Zhang

High Dynamic Range (HDR) images can be recovered from several Low Dynamic Range (LDR) images by existing Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) techniques. Despite the remarkable progress, DNN-based methods still generate ghosting artifacts when LDR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Qingsen Yan , Tao Hu , Yuan Sun , Hao Tang , Yu Zhu , Wei Dong , Luc Van Gool , Yanning Zhang

Synthesizing high dynamic range (HDR) images from multiple low-dynamic range (LDR) exposures in dynamic scenes is challenging. There are two major problems caused by the large motions of foreground objects. One is the severe misalignment…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-07 Yuzhen Niu , Jianbin Wu , Wenxi Liu , Wenzhong Guo , Rynson W. H. Lau

Image harmonization aims at adjusting the appearance of the foreground to make it more compatible with the background. Without exploring background illumination and its effects on the foreground elements, existing works are incapable of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Zhongyun Hu , Ntumba Elie Nsampi , Xue Wang , Qing Wang

High dynamic range (HDR) rendering has the ability to faithfully reproduce the wide luminance ranges in natural scenes, but how to accurately assess the rendering quality is relatively underexplored. Existing quality models are mostly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-11 Peibei Cao , Rafal K. Mantiuk , Kede Ma

Ultra-high dynamic range (UHDR) scenes exhibit significant exposure disparities between bright and dark regions. Such conditions are commonly encountered in nighttime scenes with light sources. Even with standard exposure settings, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Yuang Meng , Xin Jin , Lina Lei , Chun-Le Guo , Chongyi Li

Most consumer-grade digital cameras can only capture a limited range of luminance in real-world scenes due to sensor constraints. Besides, noise and quantization errors are often introduced in the imaging process. In order to obtain high…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-22 Xiangyu Chen , Yihao Liu , Zhengwen Zhang , Yu Qiao , Chao Dong

Volumetric rendering based methods, like NeRF, excel in HDR view synthesis from RAWimages, especially for nighttime scenes. While, they suffer from long training times and cannot perform real-time rendering due to dense sampling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Xin Jin , Pengyi Jiao , Zheng-Peng Duan , Xingchao Yang , Chun-Le Guo , Bo Ren , Chongyi Li

There are shadow and highlight regions in a low dynamic range (LDR) image which is captured from a high dynamic range (HDR) scene. It is an ill-posed problem to restore the saturated regions of the LDR image. In this paper, the saturated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Chaobing Zheng , Zhengguo Li , Shiqian Wu

Most of the existing works on image description focus on generating expressive descriptions. The only few works that are dedicated to generating stylish (e.g., romantic, lyric, etc.) descriptions suffer from limited style variation and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Cheng Kuan Chen , Zhu Feng Pan , Min Sun , Ming-Yu Liu

We consider the challenging problem of outdoor lighting estimation for the goal of photorealistic virtual object insertion into photographs. Existing works on outdoor lighting estimation typically simplify the scene lighting into an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Zian Wang , Wenzheng Chen , David Acuna , Jan Kautz , Sanja Fidler

High dynamic range (HDR) imaging is an important task in image processing that aims to generate well-exposed images in scenes with varying illumination. Although existing multi-exposure fusion methods have achieved impressive results,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Jun Xiao , Qian Ye , Tianshan Liu , Cong Zhang , Kin-Man Lam

Inferring the scene illumination from a single image is an essential yet challenging task in computer vision and computer graphics. Existing works estimate lighting by regressing representative illumination parameters or generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-23 Fangneng Zhan , Yingchen Yu , Changgong Zhang , Rongliang Wu , Wenbo Hu , Shijian Lu , Feiying Ma , Xuansong Xie , Ling Shao

High dynamic range (HDR) imaging is an indispensable technique in modern photography. Traditional methods focus on HDR reconstruction from multiple images, solving the core problems of image alignment, fusion, and tone mapping, yet having a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-31 Phuoc-Hieu Le , Quynh Le , Rang Nguyen , Binh-Son Hua

Although digital cameras can acquire high-dynamic range (HDR) images, the captured HDR information are mostly quantized to low-dynamic range (LDR) images for display compatibility and compact storage. In this paper, we propose an invertible…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-12 Zhuming Zhang , Menghan Xia , Xueting Liu , Chengze Li , Tien-Tsin Wong