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Deep learning (DL) architectures for superresolution (SR) normally contain tremendous parameters, which has been regarded as the crucial advantage for obtaining satisfying performance. However, with the widespread use of mobile phones for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-19 Biao Li , Jiabin Liu , Bo Wang , Zhiquan Qi , Yong Shi

Deep learning-based single image super-resolution (SISR) approaches have drawn much attention and achieved remarkable success on modern advanced GPUs. However, most state-of-the-art methods require a huge number of parameters, memories, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-25 Ziwei Luo , Youwei Li , Lei Yu , Qi Wu , Zhihong Wen , Haoqiang Fan , Shuaicheng Liu

Super-resolution (SR) is a key technique for improving the visual quality of video content by increasing its spatial resolution while reconstructing fine details. SR has been employed in many applications including video streaming, where…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-10 Yuxuan Jiang , Jakub Nawała , Chen Feng , Fan Zhang , Xiaoqing Zhu , Joel Sole , David Bull

High Quality Mobile Virtual Reality (VR) is what the incoming graphics technology era demands: users around the world, regardless of their hardware and network conditions, can all enjoy the immersive virtual experience. However, the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-01 Chenhao Xie , Xie Li , Yang Hu , Huwan Peng , Michael Taylor , Shuaiwen Leon Song

Image Super-Resolution is a fundamental problem in computer vision with broad applications spacing from medical imaging to satellite analysis. The ability to reconstruct high-resolution images from low-resolution inputs is crucial for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Luigi Sigillo , Christian Bianchi , Aurelio Uncini , Danilo Comminiello

With the advent of smart devices that support 4K and 8K resolution, Single Image Super Resolution (SISR) has become an important computer vision problem. However, most super resolution deep networks are computationally very expensive. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-21 Kartikeya Bhardwaj , Milos Milosavljevic , Liam O'Neil , Dibakar Gope , Ramon Matas , Alex Chalfin , Naveen Suda , Lingchuan Meng , Danny Loh

This work presents a lightweight super-resolution (LiteSR) neural network for depth and intensity images acquired from a consumer-grade single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) array with a 48x32 spatial resolution. The proposed framework…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-31 Zhenya Zang , Xingda Li , David Day Uei Li

RWKV is a modern RNN architecture that approaches the performance of Transformers, with the advantage of processing long contexts at a linear memory cost. However, its sequential computation pattern struggles to efficiently leverage GPU…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Liu Shijie , Zeng Zhenghao , Jiao Han , Huang Yihua

Deep neural networks (DNNs) are frequently employed in a variety of computer vision applications. Nowadays, an emerging trend in the current video distribution system is to take advantage of DNN's overfitting properties to perform video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Gen Li , Zhihao Shu , Jie Ji , Minghai Qin , Fatemeh Afghah , Wei Niu , Xiaolong Ma

Though recent years have witnessed remarkable progress in single image super-resolution (SISR) tasks with the prosperous development of deep neural networks (DNNs), the deep learning methods are confronted with the computation and memory…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-15 Zheng Zhan , Yifan Gong , Pu Zhao , Geng Yuan , Wei Niu , Yushu Wu , Tianyun Zhang , Malith Jayaweera , David Kaeli , Bin Ren , Xue Lin , Yanzhi Wang

Deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) have recently demonstrated high-quality results in single-image super-resolution (SR). DCNNs often suffer from over-parametrization and large amounts of redundancy, which results in inefficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Yinglan Ma , Hongyu Xiong , Zhe Hu , Lizhuang Ma

Video super-resolution is one of the most popular tasks on mobile devices, being widely used for an automatic improvement of low-bitrate and low-resolution video streams. While numerous solutions have been proposed for this problem, they…

Dynamic quantization has attracted rising attention in image super-resolution (SR) as it expands the potential of heavy SR models onto mobile devices while preserving competitive performance. Existing methods explore layer-to-bit…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-24 Mingshen Wang , Zhao Zhang , Feng Li , Ke Xu , Kang Miao , Meng Wang

Deep learning-based super-resolution (SR) is challenging to implement in resource-constrained edge devices for resolutions beyond full HD due to its high computational complexity and memory bandwidth requirements. This paper introduces an…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Chih-Chia Hsu , Tian-Sheuan Chang

Online Cloud gaming demands real-time, high-quality video transmission across variable wide-area networks (WANs). Neural-enhanced video transmission algorithms employing super-resolution (SR) for video quality enhancement have effectively…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Shan Jiang , Zhenhua Han , Haisheng Tan , Xinyang Jiang , Yifan Yang , Xiaoxi Zhang , Hongqiu Ni , Yuqing Yang , Xiang-Yang Li

Performing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) directly on mobile devices is promising for data privacy and responsiveness but is hindered by the architectural constraints of mobile NPUs. Specifically, current hardware struggles with the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Zhiyang Chen , Daliang Xu , Haiyang Shen , Chiheng Lou , Mengwei Xu , Shangguang Wang , Xin Jin , Yun Ma

Super-resolution (SR) techniques have recently been proposed to upscale the outputs of neural radiance fields (NeRF) and generate high-quality images with enhanced inference speeds. However, existing NeRF+SR methods increase training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Chien-Yu Lin , Qichen Fu , Thomas Merth , Karren Yang , Anurag Ranjan

The image Super-Resolution (SR) technique has greatly improved the visual quality of images by enhancing their resolutions. It also calls for an efficient SR Image Quality Assessment (SR-IQA) to evaluate those algorithms or their generated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-10 Keke Zhang , Tiesong Zhao , Weiling Chen , Yuzhen Niu , Jinsong Hu

Internet-enabled smartphones and ultra-wide displays are transforming a variety of visual apps spanning from on-demand movies and 360-degree videos to video-conferencing and live streaming. However, robustly delivering visual content under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Royson Lee , Stylianos I. Venieris , Nicholas D. Lane

Low-bit quantization is widely used to compress super-resolution (SR) models and reduce storage and computation costs for deployment on resource-limited devices. However, when SR models are pushed to ultra-low precision (2-4 bits),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Haotong Qin , Xudong Ma , Xianglong Liu , Jie Luo , Jinyang Guo , Michele Magno , Yulun Zhang