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The changing level of haze is one of the main factors which affects the success of the proposed dehazing methods. However, there is a lack of controlled multi-level hazy dataset in the literature. Therefore, in this study, a new multi-level…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-01 Bedrettin Cetinkaya , Yucel Cimtay , Fatma Nazli Gunay , Gokce Nur Yilmaz

Hyperspectral images (HSI) have a large amount of spectral information reflecting the characteristics of matter, while their spatial resolution is low due to the limitations of imaging technology. Complementary to this are multispectral…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-10 Shuaikai Shi , Lijun Zhang , Jie Chen

Computer vision is increasingly used in areas such as unmanned vehicles, surveillance systems and remote sensing. However, in foggy scenarios, image degradation leads to loss of target details, which seriously affects the accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Zhenjun Zhang , Lijun Tang , Hongjin Wang , Lilian Zhang , Yunze He , Yaonan Wang

Clear imaging under hazy conditions is a critical task. Prior-based and neural methods have improved results. However, they operate on RGB frames, which suffer from limited dynamic range. Therefore, dehazing remains ill-posed and can erase…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Ling Wang , Yunfan Lu , Wenzong Ma , Huizai Yao , Pengteng Li , Hui Xiong

Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DDPMs) are a very popular class of deep generative model that have been successfully applied to a diverse range of problems including image and video generation, protein and material synthesis,…

Nighttime image dehazing is particularly challenging when dense haze and intense glow severely degrade or entirely obscure background information. Existing methods often struggle due to insufficient background priors and limited generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Beibei Lin , Stephen Lin , Robby Tan

Light microscopy is a widespread and inexpensive imaging technique facilitating biomedical discovery and diagnostics. However, light diffraction barrier and imperfections in optics limit the level of detail of the acquired images. The…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-03-24 Rui Li , Gabriel della Maggiora , Vardan Andriasyan , Anthony Petkidis , Artsemi Yushkevich , Mikhail Kudryashev , Artur Yakimovich

Although synthetic data can alleviate acquisition challenges in image dehazing tasks, it also introduces the problem of domain bias when dealing with small-scale data. This paper proposes a novel dual-branch collaborative unpaired dehazing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Shuaibin Fan , Minglong Xue , Aoxiang Ning , Senming Zhong

The quality of images captured in outdoor environments can be affected by poor weather conditions such as fog, dust, and atmospheric scattering of other particles. This problem can bring extra challenges to high-level computer vision tasks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Jiaxi He , Frank Z. Xing , Ran Yang , Cishen Zhang

Single-image dehazing under dense and non-uniform haze conditions remains challenging due to severe information degradation and spatial heterogeneity. Traditional diffusion-based dehazing methods struggle with insufficient generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Ruicheng Zhang , Puxin Yan , Zeyu Zhang , Yicheng Chang , Hongyi Chen , Zhi Jin

The recent physical model-free dehazing methods have achieved state-of-the-art performances. However, without the guidance of physical models, the performances degrade rapidly when applied to real scenarios due to the unavailable or…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-16 Yudong Liang , Bin Wang , Jiaying Liu , Deyu Li , Yuhua Qian , Wenqi Ren

Optical remote sensing image dehazing presents significant challenges due to its extensive spatial scale and highly non-uniform haze distribution, which traditional single-image dehazing methods struggle to address effectively. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Zhicheng Zhao , Jinquan Yan , Chenglong Li , Xiao Wang , Jin Tang

Images with haze of different varieties often pose a significant challenge to dehazing. Therefore, guidance by estimates of haze parameters related to the variety would be beneficial, and their progressive update jointly with haze reduction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Aupendu Kar , Sobhan Kanti Dhara , Debashis Sen , Prabir Kumar Biswas

Recovering a clear image from a single hazy image is an open inverse problem. Although significant research progress has been made, most existing methods ignore the effect that downstream tasks play in promoting upstream dehazing. From the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Yafei Zhang , Shen Zhou , Huafeng Li

Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DDPM) process images as a whole. Since adjacent pixels are highly likely to belong to the same object, we propose the Heat Diffusion Model (HDM) to further preserve image details and generate more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Pengfei Zhang , Shouqing Jia

Images captured in hazy weather generally suffer from quality degradation, and many dehazing methods have been developed to solve this problem. However, single image dehazing problem is still challenging due to its ill-posed nature. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Pengyang Ling , Huaian Chen , Xiao Tan , Yimeng Shan , Yi Jin

Due to distribution shift, deep learning based methods for image dehazing suffer from performance degradation when applied to real-world hazy images. In this paper, we consider a dehazing framework based on conditional diffusion models for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Jing Wang , Songtao Wu , Kuanhong Xu , Zhiqiang Yuan

Image dehazing is crucial for clarifying images obscured by haze or fog, but current learning-based approaches is dependent on large volumes of training data and hence consumed significant computational power. Additionally, their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Gao Yu Lee , Tanmoy Dam , Md Meftahul Ferdaus , Daniel Puiu Poenar , Vu Duong

Due to various physical degradation factors and limited counts received, PET image quality needs further improvements. The denoising diffusion probabilistic models (DDPM) are distribution learning-based models, which try to transform a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-15 Kuang Gong , Keith A. Johnson , Georges El Fakhri , Quanzheng Li , Tinsu Pan

Denoising diffusion probabilistic models (DDPMs) (Ho et al. 2020) have shown impressive results on image and waveform generation in continuous state spaces. Here, we introduce Discrete Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models (D3PMs),…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-23 Jacob Austin , Daniel D. Johnson , Jonathan Ho , Daniel Tarlow , Rianne van den Berg