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In recent advancements in high-fidelity image generation, Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DDPMs) have emerged as a key player. However, their application at high resolutions presents significant computational challenges. Current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Jing Nathan Yan , Jiatao Gu , Alexander M. Rush

Complex degradations like noise, blur, and low resolution are typical challenges in real world image fusion tasks, limiting the performance and practicality of existing methods. End to end neural network based approaches are generally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Yu Shi , Yu Liu , Zhong-Cheng Wu , Juan Cheng , Huafeng Li , Xun Chen

Single image dehazing is a critical image pre-processing step for subsequent high-level computer vision tasks. However, it remains challenging due to its ill-posed nature. Existing dehazing models tend to suffer from model overcomplexity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Jing Zhang , Dacheng Tao

Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Model (DDPM) is able to make flexible conditional image generation from prior noise to real data, by introducing an independent noise-aware classifier to provide conditional gradient guidance at each time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Shengming Li , Guangcong Zheng , Hui Wang , Taiping Yao , Yang Chen , Shoudong Ding , Xi Li

Modern face recognition (FR) models excel in constrained scenarios, but often suffer from decreased performance when deployed in unconstrained (real-world) environments due to uncertainties surrounding the quality of the captured facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Žiga Babnik , Peter Peer , Vitomir Štruc

In this work, we address the limitations of denoising diffusion models (DDMs) in image restoration tasks, particularly the shape and color distortions that can compromise image quality. While DDMs have demonstrated a promising performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Xinlong Cheng , Tiantian Cao , Guoan Cheng , Bangxuan Huang , Xinghan Tian , Ye Wang , Xiaoyu He , Weixin Li , Tianfan Xue , Xuan Dong

Reducing the atmospheric haze and enhancing image clarity is crucial for computer vision applications. The lack of real-life hazy ground truth images necessitates synthetic datasets, which often lack diverse haze types, impeding effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Md Tanvir Islam , Nasir Rahim , Saeed Anwar , Muhammad Saqib , Sambit Bakshi , Khan Muhammad

Image dehazing is a restoration task that aims to recover a clear image from a single hazy input. Traditional approaches rely on statistical priors and the physics-based atmospheric scattering model to reconstruct the haze-free image. While…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-24 Mahtab Movaheddrad , Laurence Palmer , C. -C. Jay Kuo

Diffusion models have achieved cutting-edge performance in image generation. However, their lengthy denoising process and computationally intensive score estimation network impede their scalability in low-latency and resource-constrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Qian Zeng , Jie Song , Han Zheng , Hao Jiang , Mingli Song

In this paper, we propose a Multi-Scale Boosted Dehazing Network with Dense Feature Fusion based on the U-Net architecture. The proposed method is designed based on two principles, boosting and error feedback, and we show that they are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Hang Dong , Jinshan Pan , Lei Xiang , Zhe Hu , Xinyi Zhang , Fei Wang , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Single-image haze removal is a long-standing hurdle for computer vision applications. Several works have been focused on transferring advances from image classification, detection, and segmentation to the niche of image dehazing, primarily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Sai Mitheran , Anushri Suresh , Nisha J. S. , Varun P. Gopi

Image dehazing aims to restore spatial details from hazy images. There have emerged a number of image dehazing algorithms, designed to increase the visibility of those hazy images. However, much less work has been focused on evaluating the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Wei Zhou , Ruizeng Zhang , Leida Li , Hantao Liu , Huiyan Chen

Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DPMs) have emerged as a powerful class of deep generative models, achieving remarkable performance in image synthesis tasks. However, these models face challenges in terms of widespread adoption due to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Kidist Amde Mekonnen , Nicola Dall'Asen , Paolo Rota

Nighttime images captured under hazy conditions suffer from severe quality degradation, including low visibility, color distortion, and reduced contrast, caused by the combined effects of atmospheric scattering, absorption by suspended…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Francesco Moretti , Giulia Bianchi , Andrea Gallo

In this paper, we propose an efficient visual transformer framework for ultra-high-definition (UHD) image dehazing that addresses the key challenges of slow training speed and high memory consumption for existing methods. Our approach…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Pu Wang , Pengwen Dai , Chen Wu , Yeying Jin , Dianjie Lu , Guijuan Zhang , Youshan Zhang , Zhuoran Zheng

Image dehazing is an important task in the field of computer vision, aiming at restoring clear and detail-rich visual content from haze-affected images. However, when dealing with complex scenes, existing methods often struggle to strike a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Shuaibin Fan , Senming Zhong , Wenchao Yan , Minglong Xue

Single-image dehazing is a pivotal challenge in computer vision that seeks to remove haze from images and restore clean background details. Recognizing the limitations of traditional physical model-based methods and the inefficiencies of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Lihan Tong , Yun Liu , Weijia Li , Liyuan Chen , Erkang Chen

Digital Surface Models (DSM) offer a wealth of height information for understanding the Earth's surface as well as monitoring the existence or change in natural and man-made structures. Classical height estimation requires multi-view…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Isaac Corley , Peyman Najafirad

Diffusion models generate new samples by progressively decreasing the noise from the initially provided random distribution. This inference procedure generally utilizes a trained neural network numerous times to obtain the final output,…

Echocardiography has been a prominent tool for the diagnosis of cardiac disease. However, these diagnoses can be heavily impeded by poor image quality. Acoustic clutter emerges due to multipath reflections imposed by layers of skin,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-18 Tristan S. W. Stevens , Faik C. Meral , Jason Yu , Iason Z. Apostolakis , Jean-Luc Robert , Ruud J. G. van Sloun