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Over the past decades, various super-resolution (SR) techniques have been developed to enhance the spatial resolution of digital images. Despite the great number of methodical contributions, there is still a lack of comparative validations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-15 Thomas Köhler , Michel Bätz , Farzad Naderi , André Kaup , Andreas K. Maier , Christian Riess

Drone equipped with cameras can dynamically track the target in the air from a broader view compared with static cameras or moving sensors over the ground. However, it is still challenging to accurately track the target using a single drone…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Pengfei Zhu , Jiayu Zheng , Dawei Du , Longyin Wen , Yiming Sun , Qinghua Hu

Diffusion Models (DMs) have disrupted the image Super-Resolution (SR) field and further closed the gap between image quality and human perceptual preferences. They are easy to train and can produce very high-quality samples that exceed the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Brian B. Moser , Arundhati S. Shanbhag , Federico Raue , Stanislav Frolov , Sebastian Palacio , Andreas Dengel

This paper proposes Drone Squadron Optimization, a new self-adaptive metaheuristic for global numerical optimization which is updated online by a hyper-heuristic. DSO is an artifact-inspired technique, as opposed to many algorithms used…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-16 Vinícius Veloso de Melo , Wolfgang Banzhaf

Recent advances in deep learning have led to significant improvements in single image super-resolution (SR) research. However, due to the amplification of noise during the upsampling steps, state-of-the-art methods often fail at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Angel Villar-Corrales , Franziska Schirrmacher , Christian Riess

Single image super-resolution (SR) is an ill-posed problem which aims to recover high-resolution (HR) images from their low-resolution (LR) observations. The crux of this problem lies in learning the complex mapping between low-resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-05 Ding Liu , Zhaowen Wang , Nasser Nasrabadi , Thomas Huang

Leveraging synthetically rendered data offers great potential to improve monocular depth estimation and other geometric estimation tasks, but closing the synthetic-real domain gap is a non-trivial and important task. While much recent work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-26 Yunhan Zhao , Shu Kong , Daeyun Shin , Charless Fowlkes

This paper considers the problem of finding a landing spot for a drone in a dense urban environment. The conflicting requirement of fast exploration and high resolution is solved using a multi-resolution approach, by which visual…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-21 Barak Pinkovich , Boaz Matalon , Ehud Rivlin , Hector Rotstein

Synthetic data is a scalable alternative to manual supervision, but it requires overcoming the sim-to-real domain gap. This discrepancy between virtual and real worlds is addressed by two seemingly opposed approaches: improving the realism…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Sergey Zakharov , Rares Ambrus , Vitor Guizilini , Wadim Kehl , Adrien Gaidon

Dynamically changing environments, unreliable state estimation, and operation under severe resource constraints are fundamental challenges that limit the deployment of small autonomous drones. We address these challenges in the context of…

Single image super-resolution (SISR) is the task of inferring a high-resolution image from a single low-resolution image. Recent research on super-resolution has achieved great progress due to the development of deep convolutional neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-22 Zhengyang Lu , Ying Chen

Deep convolutional neural networks can use hierarchical information to progressively extract structural information to recover high-quality images. However, preserving the effectiveness of the obtained structural information is important in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Chunwei Tian , Chengyuan Zhang , Bob Zhang , Zhiwu Li , C. L. Philip Chen , David Zhang

High-resolution cameras have become very helpful for plant phenotyping by providing a mechanism for tasks such as target versus background discrimination, and the measurement and analysis of fine-above-ground plant attributes. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Jose F. Ruiz-Munoz , Jyothier K. Nimmagadda , Tyler G. Dowd , James E. Baciak , Alina Zare

This study presents a lightweight dual-domain super-resolution network (DDSRNet) that combines Spatial-Net with the discrete wavelet transform (DWT). Specifically, our proposed model comprises three main components: (1) a shallow feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Murat Karayaka , Usman Muhammad , Jorma Laaksonen , Md Ziaul Hoque , Tapio Seppänen

In this paper we explain a process of super-resolution reconstruction allowing to increase the resolution of an image.The need for high-resolution digital images exists in diverse domains, for example the medical and spatial domains. The…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-07 Sebastien Lablanche , Gerard Lablanche

The objective of image super-resolution is to reconstruct a high-resolution (HR) image with the prior knowledge from one or several low-resolution (LR) images. However, in the real world, due to the limited complementary information, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-16 Jing Sun , Qiangqiang Yuan , Huanfeng Shen , Jie Li , Liangpei Zhang

Robust and realistic rendering for large-scale road scenes is essential in autonomous driving simulation. Recently, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) has made groundbreaking progress in neural rendering, but the general fidelity of large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Saining Zhang , Baijun Ye , Xiaoxue Chen , Yuantao Chen , Zongzheng Zhang , Cheng Peng , Yongliang Shi , Hao Zhao

Despite several solutions and experiments have been conducted recently addressing image super-resolution (SR), boosted by deep learning (DL) techniques, they do not usually design evaluations with high scaling factors, capping it at 2x or…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-19 Valdivino Alexandre de Santiago Júnior

Existing techniques for monocular 3D detection have a serious restriction. They tend to perform well only on a limited set of benchmarks, faring well either on ego-centric car views or on traffic camera views, but rarely on both. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Johannes Meier , Luca Scalerandi , Oussema Dhaouadi , Jacques Kaiser , Nikita Araslanov , Daniel Cremers

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) have achieved realistic super-resolution (SR) of images however, they lack semantic consistency and per-pixel confidence, limiting their credibility in critical remote sensing applications such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Prerana Ramkumar