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In order to improve the quality of synthesized videos, currently, one predominant method involves retraining an expert diffusion model and then implementing a noising-denoising process for refinement. Despite the significant training costs,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Qinyu Yang , Haoxin Chen , Yong Zhang , Menghan Xia , Xiaodong Cun , Zhixun Su , Ying Shan

In this work, we develop efficient solvers for linear inverse problems based on randomized singular value decomposition (RSVD). This is achieved by combining RSVD with classical regularization methods, e.g., truncated singular value…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-05 Kazufumi Ito , Bangti Jin

Although much research has been devoted to the problem of restoring Poissonian images, namely in the fields of medical and astronomical imaging, applying the state of the art regularizers (such as those based on wavelets or total variation)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-05-01 Mario A. T. Figueiredo , Jose M. Bioucas-Dias

In this paper we consider inverse problems that are mathematically ill-posed. That is, given some (noisy) data, there is more than one solution that approximately fits the data. In recent years, deep neural techniques that find the most…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-28 Moshe Eliasof , Eldad Haber , Eran Treister

The truncated singular value decomposition may be used to find the solution of linear discrete ill-posed problems in conjunction with Tikhonov regularization and requires the estimation of a regularization parameter that balances between…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-16 Rosemary A. Renaut , Anthony W. Helmstetter , Saeed Vatankhah

Microscopy is a powerful visualization tool in biology, enabling the study of cells, tissues, and the fundamental biological processes; yet, the observed images typically suffer from blur and background noise. In this work, we propose a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-15 Valeriya Pronina , Filippos Kokkinos , Dmitry V. Dylov , Stamatios Lefkimmiatis

Objective: Magnetic particle imaging (MPI) is an emerging medical imaging modality which has gained increasing interest in recent years. Among the benefits of MPI are its high temporal resolution, and that the technique does not expose the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-29 Vladyslav Gapyak , Corinna Rentschler , Thomas März , Andreas Weinmann

Dense image matching is a fundamental low-level problem in Computer Vision, which has received tremendous attention from both discrete and continuous optimization communities. The goal of this paper is to combine the advantages of discrete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-01-26 Alexander Shekhovtsov , Christian Reinbacher , Gottfried Graber , Thomas Pock

Tikhonov regularization is a common technique used when solving poorly behaved optimization problems. Often, and with good reason, this technique is applied by practitioners in an ad hoc fashion. In this note, we systematically illustrate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-16 J. Adriazola

Lossy image compression networks aim to minimize the latent entropy of images while adhering to specific distortion constraints. However, optimizing the neural network can be challenging due to its nature of learning quantized latent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Yingwen Zhang , Meng Wang , Xihua Sheng , Peilin Chen , Junru Li , Li Zhang , Shiqi Wang

Current spatiotemporal deep learning approaches to Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) build artefact-removal models customised to a particular k-space subsampling pattern which is used for fast (compressed) acquisition. This may not be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-14 Ketan Fatania , Carolin M. Pirkl , Marion I. Menzel , Peter Hall , Mohammad Golbabaee

Crucial information barely visible to the human eye is often embedded in a series of low-resolution images taken of the same scene. Super-resolution enables the extraction of this information by reconstructing a single image, at a high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-12-08 S. S. Panda , M. S. R. S Prasad , G. Jena

We consider the estimation of the regularization parameter for the simultaneous deblurring of multiple noisy images via Tikhonov regularization. We approach the problem in three ways. We first reduce the problem to a single-image deblurring…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Vio , P. Ma , W. Zhong , J. Nagy , L. Tenorio , W. Wamsteker

Image restoration, the recovery of clean images from degraded measurements, has applications in various domains like surveillance, defense, and medical imaging. Despite achieving state-of-the-art (SOTA) restoration performance, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Shubhi Shukla , Pravin Nair

Model-based reconstruction plays a key role in compressed sensing (CS) MRI, as it incorporates effective image regularizers to improve the quality of reconstruction. The Plug-and-Play and Regularization-by-Denoising frameworks leverage…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-13 Tao Hong , Umberto Villa , Jeffrey A. Fessler

We propose a general framework to recover underlying images from noisy phaseless diffraction measurements based on the alternating directional method of multipliers and the plug-and-play technique. The algorithm consists of three-step…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-07 Huibin Chang , Stefano Marchesini

Inverse problems arise in a number of domains such as medical imaging, remote sensing, and many more, relying on the use of advanced signal and image processing approaches -- such as sparsity-driven techniques -- to determine their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-01 Jaweria Amjad , Zhaoyan Lyu , Miguel R. D. Rodrigues

We deal with the shape reconstruction of inclusions in elastic bodies. For solving this inverse problem in practice, data fitting functionals are used. Those work better than the rigorous monotonicity methods from [5], but have no…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-13 Sarah Eberle , Bastian Harrach

Blur and noise corrupting Computed Tomography (CT) images can hide or distort small but important details, negatively affecting the diagnosis. In this paper, we present a novel gradient-based Plug-and-Play algorithm, constructed on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-22 Pasquale Cascarano , Elena Loli Piccolomini , Elena Morotti , Andrea Sebastiani

In Plug-and-Play (PnP) algorithms, an off-the-shelf denoiser is used for image regularization. PnP yields state-of-the-art results, but its theoretical aspects are not well understood. This work considers the question: Similar to classical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-29 Ruturaj G. Gavaskar , Chirayu D. Athalye , Kunal N. Chaudhury