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When taking images against strong light sources, the resulting images often contain heterogeneous flare artifacts. These artifacts can importantly affect image visual quality and downstream computer vision tasks. While collecting real data…

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Artificial lights commonly leave strong lens flare artifacts on the images captured at night, degrading both the visual quality and performance of vision algorithms. Existing flare removal approaches mainly focus on removing daytime flares…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-09 Yuekun Dai , Chongyi Li , Shangchen Zhou , Ruicheng Feng , Yihang Luo , Chen Change Loy

Artificial lights commonly leave strong lens flare artifacts on images captured at night. Nighttime flare not only affects the visual quality but also degrades the performance of vision algorithms. Existing flare removal methods mainly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Yuekun Dai , Chongyi Li , Shangchen Zhou , Ruicheng Feng , Chen Change Loy

Lens flare is a common image artifact that can significantly degrade image quality and affect the performance of computer vision systems due to a strong light source pointing at the camera. This survey provides a comprehensive overview of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-24 Yousef Kotp , Marwan Torki

When a camera is pointed at a strong light source, the resulting photograph may contain lens flare artifacts. Flares appear in a wide variety of patterns (halos, streaks, color bleeding, haze, etc.) and this diversity in appearance makes…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-11 Yicheng Wu , Qiurui He , Tianfan Xue , Rahul Garg , Jiawen Chen , Ashok Veeraraghavan , Jonathan T. Barron

Lens flare occurs when shooting towards strong light sources, significantly degrading the visual quality of images. Due to the difficulty in capturing flare-corrupted and flare-free image pairs in the real world, existing datasets are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Lishen Qu , Zhihao Liu , Jinshan Pan , Shihao Zhou , Jinglei Shi , Duosheng Chen , Jufeng Yang

Flare, an optical phenomenon resulting from unwanted scattering and reflections within a lens system, presents a significant challenge in imaging. The diverse patterns of flares, such as halos, streaks, color bleeding, and haze, complicate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Gopi Raju Matta , Rahul Siddartha , Rongali Simhachala Venkata Girish , Sumit Sharma , Kaushik Mitra

The rise of mobile devices has spurred advancements in camera technology and image quality. However, mobile photography still faces issues like scattering and reflective flares. While previous research has acknowledged the negative impact…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Fengbo Lan , Chang Wen Chen

Lens flare is a degradation phenomenon caused by strong light sources. Existing researches on flare removal have mainly focused on images, while the spatiotemporal characteristics of video flare remain largely unexplored. Video flare…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Junqiao Wang , Yuanfei Huang , Hua Huang

Intense light sources often produce flares in captured images at night, which deteriorates the visual quality and negatively affects downstream applications. In order to train an effective flare removal network, a reliable dataset is…

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Reflective flare is a phenomenon that occurs when light reflects inside lenses, causing bright spots or a "ghosting effect" in photos, which can impact their quality. Eliminating reflective flare is highly desirable but challenging. Many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Yuekun Dai , Yihang Luo , Shangchen Zhou , Chongyi Li , Chen Change Loy

Due to the lack of a large-scale reflection removal dataset with diverse real-world scenes, many existing reflection removal methods are trained on synthetic data plus a small amount of real-world data, which makes it difficult to evaluate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Chenyang Lei , Xuhua Huang , Chenyang Qi , Yankun Zhao , Wenxiu Sun , Qiong Yan , Qifeng Chen

Taking pictures through glass windows almost always produces undesired reflections that degrade the quality of the photo. The ill-posed nature of the reflection removal problem reached the attention of many researchers for more than…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-12 Andreea Birhala , Ionut Mironica

The reflections caused by common semi-reflectors, such as glass windows, can impact the performance of computer vision algorithms. State-of-the-art methods can remove reflections on synthetic data and in controlled scenarios. However, they…

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Lens flares arise from light reflection and refraction within sensor arrays, whose diverse types include glow, veiling glare, reflective flare and so on. Existing methods are specialized for one specific type only, and overlook the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Yuwen He , Wei Wang , Wanyu Wang , Kui Jiang

Lens flare significantly degrades image quality, impacting critical computer vision tasks like object detection and autonomous driving. Recent Single Image Flare Removal (SIFR) methods perform poorly when off-frame light sources are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Shr-Ruei Tsai , Wei-Cheng Chang , Jie-Ying Lee , Chih-Hai Su , Yu-Lun Liu

Reflection removal technology plays a crucial role in photography and computer vision applications. However, existing techniques are hindered by the lack of high-quality in-the-wild datasets. In this paper, we propose a novel paradigm for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Kangning Yang , Ling Ouyang , Huiming Sun , Jie Cai , Lan Fu , Jiaming Ding , Chiu Man Ho , Zibo Meng

When imaging through a semi-reflective medium such as glass, the reflection of another scene can often be found in the captured images. It degrades the quality of the images and affects their subsequent analyses. In this paper, a novel deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-11 Tingtian Li , Yuk-Hee Chan , Daniel P. K. Lun

In this paper, we examine the problem of real-world image deblurring and take into account two key factors for improving the performance of the deep image deblurring model, namely, training data synthesis and network architecture design.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Hao Wei , Chenyang Ge , Xin Qiao , Pengchao Deng

Reflection removal is challenging due to complex light interactions, where reflections obscure important details and hinder scene understanding. Polarization naturally provides a powerful cue to distinguish between reflected and transmitted…

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