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Different from traditional image super-resolution task, real image super-resolution(Real-SR) focus on the relationship between real-world high-resolution(HR) and low-resolution(LR) image. Most of the traditional image SR obtains the LR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Yukai Shi , Haoyu Zhong , Zhijing Yang , Xiaojun Yang , Liang Lin

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) obtain outstanding results in tasks that require human-level understanding of data, like image or speech recognition. However, their computational load is significant, motivating the development of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-28 Paolo Meloni , Alessandro Capotondi , Gianfranco Deriu , Michele Brian , Francesco Conti , Davide Rossi , Luigi Raffo , Luca Benini

In recent years, much research has been conducted on image super-resolution (SR). To the best of our knowledge, however, few SR methods were concerned with compressed images. The SR of compressed images is a challenging task due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Honggang Chen , Xiaohai He , Chao Ren , Linbo Qing , Qizhi Teng

Analog-to-digital (quantization) and digital-to-analog (de-quantization) conversion are fundamental operations of many information processing systems. In practice, the precision of these operations is always bounded, first by the random…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-12 Diu Khue Luu , Anh Tuan Nguyen , Zhi Yang

Recently deep neural networks (DNNs) have achieved significant success in real-world image super-resolution (SR). However, adversarial image samples with quasi-imperceptible noises could threaten deep learning SR models. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Jiutao Yue , Haofeng Li , Pengxu Wei , Guanbin Li , Liang Lin

Deep learning-based super-resolution (SR) methods often perform pixel-wise computations uniformly across entire images, even in homogeneous regions where high-resolution refinement is redundant. We propose the Quadtree Diffusion Model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Donglin Yang , Paul Vicol , Xiaojuan Qi , Renjie Liao , Xiaofan Zhang

Recent advancements in implicit neural representations have contributed to high-fidelity surface reconstruction and photorealistic novel view synthesis. However, the computational complexity inherent in these methodologies presents a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Yiying Yang , Wen Liu , Fukun Yin , Xin Chen , Gang Yu , Jiayuan Fan , Tao Chen

Brain-inspired Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) leverage sparse spikes to represent information and process them in an asynchronous event-driven manner, offering an energy-efficient paradigm for the next generation of machine intelligence.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Wenjie Wei , Yu Liang , Ammar Belatreche , Yichen Xiao , Honglin Cao , Zhenbang Ren , Guoqing Wang , Malu Zhang , Yang Yang

Speech super-resolution (SR) is a task to increase speech sampling rate by generating high-frequency components. Existing speech SR methods are trained in constrained experimental settings, such as a fixed upsampling ratio. These strong…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-10 Haohe Liu , Woosung Choi , Xubo Liu , Qiuqiang Kong , Qiao Tian , DeLiang Wang

Recent advances in self-supervised learning, predominantly studied in high-level visual tasks, have been explored in low-level image processing. This paper introduces a novel self-supervised constraint for single image super-resolution,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Gang Wu , Junjun Jiang , Kui Jiang , Xianming Liu

A number of production deep learning clusters have attempted to explore inference hardware for DNN training, at the off-peak serving hours with many inference GPUs idling. Conducting DNN training with a combination of heterogeneous training…

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On-device training of DNNs allows models to adapt and fine-tune to newly collected data or changing domains while deployed on microcontroller units (MCUs). However, DNN training is a resource-intensive task, making the implementation and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Mark Deutel , Frank Hannig , Christopher Mutschler , Jürgen Teich

Current multimodal large lanauge models possess strong perceptual and reasoning capabilities, however high computational and memory requirements make them difficult to deploy directly on on-device environments. While small-parameter models…

The recent use of diffusion prior, enhanced by pre-trained text-image models, has markedly elevated the performance of image super-resolution (SR). To alleviate the huge computational cost required by pixel-based diffusion SR, latent-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-14 Feng Luo , Jinxi Xiang , Jun Zhang , Xiao Han , Wei Yang

Convolutional neural network (CNN) based methods have recently achieved great success for image super-resolution (SR). However, most deep CNN based SR models attempt to improve distortion measures (e.g. PSNR, SSIM, IFC, VIF) while resulting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Subeesh Vasu , Nimisha Thekke Madam , Rajagopalan A. N

Generative models for Image Super-Resolution (SR) are increasingly powerful, yet their reliance on self-attention's quadratic complexity (O(N^2)) creates a major computational bottleneck. Linear Attention offers an O(N) solution, but its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Xiaohui Li , Shaobin Zhuang , Shuo Cao , Yang Yang , Yuandong Pu , Qi Qin , Siqi Luo , Bin Fu , Yihao Liu

This paper presents a comprehensive study and benchmark on Efficient Perceptual Super-Resolution (EPSR). While significant progress has been made in efficient PSNR-oriented super resolution, approaches focusing on perceptual quality metrics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Bruno Longarela , Marcos V. Conde , Alvaro Garcia , Radu Timofte

Recent advancements in machine learning achieved by Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have been significant. While demonstrating high accuracy, DNNs are associated with a huge number of parameters and computations, which leads to high memory…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Babak Rokh , Ali Azarpeyvand , Alireza Khanteymoori

The workload of real-time rendering is steeply increasing as the demand for high resolution, high refresh rates, and high realism rises, overwhelming most graphics cards. To mitigate this problem, one of the most popular solutions is to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Zhihua Zhong , Jingsen Zhu , Yuxin Dai , Chuankun Zheng , Yuchi Huo , Guanlin Chen , Hujun Bao , Rui Wang

Quantization is an effective method for reducing memory footprint and inference time of Neural Networks, e.g., for efficient inference in the cloud, especially at the edge. However, ultra low precision quantization could lead to significant…

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