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Many tasks in our modern life, such as planning an efficient travel, image processing and optimizing integrated circuit design, are modeled as complex combinatorial optimization problems with binary variables. Such problems can be mapped to…

Ising machines are novel computing devices for the energy minimization of Ising models. These combinatorial optimization problems are of paramount importance for science and technology, but remain difficult to tackle on large scale by…

Optics · Physics 2020-04-28 Davide Pierangeli , Giulia Marcucci , Daniel Brunner , Claudio Conti

Spectral Clustering is one of the most traditional methods to solve segmentation problems. Based on Normalized Cuts, it aims at partitioning an image using an objective function defined by a graph. Despite their mathematical attractiveness,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Rahul Palnitkar , Jeova Farias Sales Rocha Neto

In computer vision, superpixels have been widely used as an effective way to reduce the number of image primitives for subsequent processing. But only a few attempts have been made to incorporate them into deep neural networks. One main…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Fengting Yang , Qian Sun , Hailin Jin , Zihan Zhou

With the development and widespread application of digital image processing technology, image splicing has become a common method of image manipulation, raising numerous security and legal issues. This paper introduces a new splicing image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-20 Ao Xiang , Jingyu Zhang , Qin Yang , Liyang Wang , Yu Cheng

We propose a method of reduction of experimental noise in single-pixel imaging by expressing the subsets of sampling patterns as linear combinations of vertices of a multidimensional regular simplex. This method may be also directly…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-25 Krzysztof M. Czajkowski , Anna Pastuszczak , Rafal Kotynski

Snapshot compressive imaging (SCI) refers to compressive imaging systems where multiple frames are mapped into a single measurement, with video compressive imaging and hyperspectral compressive imaging as two representative applications.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-09 Yang Liu , Xin Yuan , Jinli Suo , David J. Brady , Qionghai Dai

Image Phase Alignment Super-Sampling (ImPASS) is a computational imaging algorithm for converting a sequence of displaced low-resolution images into a single high-resolution image. The method consists of a unique combination of Phase…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-01 James N. Caron

We introduce a single-frame diffractive imaging method called randomized probe imaging (RPI). In RPI, a sample is illuminated by a structured probe field containing speckles smaller than the sample's typical feature size. Quantitative…

We proposes a novel single-shot high dynamic range imaging scheme with spatially varying exposures (SVE) considering hue distortion. Single-shot imaging with SVE enables us to capture multi-exposure images from a single-shot image, so high…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-02 Chihiro Go , Yuma Kinoshita , Sayaka Shiota , Hitoshi Kiya

Recently, a novel bio-inspired spike camera has been proposed, which continuously accumulates luminance intensity and fires spikes while the dispatch threshold is reached. Compared to the conventional frame-based cameras and the emerging…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-12-23 Siwei Dong , Lin Zhu , Daoyuan Xu , Yonghong Tian , Tiejun Huang

Image Phase Alignment Super-sampling (ImPASS) is a computational method for combining displaced low-resolution images into a single high-resolution image. The general steps include measuring the relative displacements, up-sampling, aligning…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-09 James N. Caron

Single image inverse problem is a notoriously challenging ill-posed problem that aims to restore the original image from one of its corrupted versions. Recently, this field has been immensely influenced by the emergence of deep-learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Qianwei Zhou , Chen Zhou , Haigen Hu , Yuhang Chen , Shengyong Chen , Xiaoxin Li

Networks of optical oscillators simulating coupled Ising spins have been recently proposed as a heuristic platform to solve hard optimization problems. These networks, called coherent Ising machines (CIMs), exploit the fact that the…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-11-15 Marcello Calvanese Strinati , Davide Pierangeli , Claudio Conti

Superpixel segmentation aims at dividing the input image into some representative regions containing pixels with similar and consistent intrinsic properties, without any prior knowledge about the shape and size of each superpixel. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Hua Li , Yuheng Jia , Runmin Cong , Wenhui Wu , Sam Kwong , Chuanbo Chen

Deconvolution serves as a computational means of removing the effect of optical aberrations from recorded images and is employed in many technical and scientific fields of study. In most imaging scenarios the nature of the blurring kernel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-18 Dean Wilding , Oleg Soloviev , Paolo Pozzi , Carlas Smith , Gleb Vdovin , Michel Verhaegen

Several image pattern recognition tasks rely on superpixel generation as a fundamental step. Image analysis based on superpixels facilitates domain-specific applications, also speeding up the overall processing time of the task. Recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-19 Marcelo Santos , Luciano Oliveira

Optical computing often employs tailor-made hardware to implement specific algorithms, trading generality for improved performance in key aspects like speed and power efficiency. An important computing approach that is still missing its…

The recently introduced Spatial Spectral Compressive Spectral Imager (SSCSI) has been proposed as an alternative to carry out spatial and spectral coding using a binary on-off coded aperture. In SSCSI, the pixel pitch size of the coded…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-16 Edgar Salazar , Alejandro Parada-Mayorga , Gonzalo R. Arce

This book chapter reviews progress in crystallographic image processing (CIP) for scanning probe microscopy (SPM) that has occurred since our description of the technique was first put into open access in this book series in the year 2010.…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-02 Peter Moeck