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License plate recognition (LPR) is important for traffic law enforcement, crime investigation, and surveillance. However, license plate areas in dash cam images often suffer from low resolution, motion blur, and glare, which make accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Kihyun Na , Junseok Oh , Youngkwan Cho , Bumjin Kim , Sungmin Cho , Jinyoung Choi , Injung Kim

License plate detection and recognition (LPDR) is of growing importance for enabling intelligent transportation and ensuring the security and safety of the cities. However, LPDR faces a big challenge in a practical environment. The license…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Xuewen Yang , Xin Wang

Single image super-resolution (SISR) is a very popular topic nowadays, which has both research value and practical value. In daily life, we crop a large image into sub-images to do super-resolution and then merge them together. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Junyu , Wang , Rong Song

Deep convolution-based single image super-resolution (SISR) networks embrace the benefits of learning from large-scale external image resources for local recovery, yet most existing works have ignored the long-range feature-wise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-03 Yiqun Mei , Yuchen Fan , Yuqian Zhou , Lichao Huang , Thomas S. Huang , Humphrey Shi

Real-world License Plate Recognition (LPR) faces significant challenges from severe degradations such as motion blur, low resolution, and complex illumination. The prevailing "restoration-then-recognition" two-stage paradigm suffers from a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Haoyan Gong , Hongbin Liu

A light-weight super-resolution (LSR) method from a single image targeting mobile applications is proposed in this work. LSR predicts the residual image between the interpolated low-resolution (ILR) and high-resolution (HR) images using a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-28 Wei Wang , Xuejing Lei , Yueru Chen , Ming-Sui Lee , C. -C. Jay Kuo

Multiview super-resolution image reconstruction (SRIR) is often cast as a resampling problem by merging non-redundant data from multiple low-resolution (LR) images on a finer high-resolution (HR) grid, while inverting the effect of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-04 Vildan Atalay Aydin , Hassan Foroosh

Recently, deep neural networks have achieved impressive performance in terms of both reconstruction accuracy and efficiency for single image super-resolution (SISR). However, the network model of these methods is a fully convolutional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Yongliang Tang , Jiashui Huang , Faen Zhang , Weiguo Gong

Recent years have witnessed the unprecedented success of deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in single image super-resolution (SISR). However, existing CNN-based SISR methods mostly assume that a low-resolution (LR) image is bicubicly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-25 Kai Zhang , Wangmeng Zuo , Lei Zhang

With the robust development of technology, license plate recognition technology can now be properly applied in various scenarios, such as road monitoring, tracking of stolen vehicles, detection at parking lot entrances and exits, and so on.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Ching-Hsiang Wang

Single image super-resolution (SISR) is a notoriously challenging ill-posed problem, which aims to obtain a high-resolution (HR) output from one of its low-resolution (LR) versions. To solve the SISR problem, recently powerful deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-15 Wenming Yang , Xuechen Zhang , Yapeng Tian , Wei Wang , Jing-Hao Xue

This paper explores the problem of reconstructing high-resolution light field (LF) images from hybrid lenses, including a high-resolution camera surrounded by multiple low-resolution cameras. To tackle this challenge, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Jing Jin , Junhui Hou , Jie Chen , Sam Kwong , Jingyi Yu

Hyperspectral images super-resolution aims to improve the spatial resolution, yet its performance is often limited at high-resolution ratios. The recent adoption of high-resolution reference images for super-resolution is driven by the poor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Yingkai Zhang , Zeqiang Lai , Tao Zhang , Ying Fu , Chenghu Zhou

Recently, machine learning based single image super resolution (SR) approaches focus on jointly learning representations for high-resolution (HR) and low-resolution (LR) image patch pairs to improve the quality of the super-resolved images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-26 Yukai Shi , Keze Wang , Li Xu , Liang Lin

Single image super-resolution (SISR) is an image processing task which obtains high-resolution (HR) image from a low-resolution (LR) image. Recently, due to the capability in feature extraction, a series of deep learning methods have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-19 Bo Fu , Liyan Wang , Yuechu Wu , Yufeng Wu , Shilin Fu , Yonggong Ren

Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) faces a major challenge when dealing with illegible license plates (LPs). While reconstruction methods such as super-resolution (SR) have emerged, the core issue of recognizing these low-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Lucas Wojcik , Gabriel E. Lima , Valfride Nascimento , Eduil Nascimento , Rayson Laroca , David Menotti

License plate detection (LPD) is essential for traffic management, vehicle tracking, and law enforcement but faces challenges like variable lighting and diverse font types, impacting accuracy. Traditionally reliant on image processing and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Zahra Ebrahimi Vargoorani , Ching Yee Suen

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

In recent years, attention mechanisms have been exploited in single image super-resolution (SISR), achieving impressive reconstruction results. However, these advancements are still limited by the reliance on simple training strategies and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Yuxuan Jiang , Chengxi Zeng , Siyue Teng , Fan Zhang , Xiaoqing Zhu , Joel Sole , David Bull

Super-resolution reconstruction (SRR) is a process aimed at enhancing spatial resolution of images, either from a single observation, based on the learned relation between low and high resolution, or from multiple images presenting the same…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Michal Kawulok , Pawel Benecki , Szymon Piechaczek , Krzysztof Hrynczenko , Daniel Kostrzewa , Jakub Nalepa