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Quantum machine learning has gained attention for its potential to address computational challenges. However, whether those algorithms can effectively solve practical problems and outperform their classical counterparts, especially on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-28 Maida Wang , Jinyang Jiang , Peter V. Coveney

Sobel is one of the most popular edge detection operators used in image processing. To date, most users utilize the two-directional 3x3 Sobel operator as detectors because of its low computational cost and reasonable performance.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-02 Qiong Chang , Xin Li , Yun Li , Jun Miyazaki

Edge detection in images is the foundation of many complex tasks in computer graphics. Due to the feature loss caused by multi-layer convolution and pooling architectures, learning-based edge detection models often produce thick edges and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Qinghui Hong , Haoyou Jiang , Pingdan Xiao , Sichun Du , Tao Li

This paper introduces quantum edge detection, aimed at locating boundaries of quantum domains where all particles share the same pure state. Focusing on the 1D scenario of a string of particles, we develop an optimal protocol for quantum…

Edges of an image are considered a crucial type of information. These can be extracted by applying edge detectors with different methodology. Edge detection is a vital step in computer vision tasks, because it is an essential issue for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-10 Osvaldo Pereira , Esley Torre , Yasel Garcés , Roberto Rodríguez

In image processing, edge detection is a valuable tool to perform the extraction of features from an image. This detection reduces the amount of information to be processed, since the redundant information (considered less relevant) can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-17 Lucas Assirati , Núbia R. da Silva , Lilian Berton , Alneu de A. Lopes , Odemir M. Bruno

This paper presents an improved edge detection algorithm for facial and remotely sensed images using vector order statistics. The developed algorithm processes colored images directly without been converted to gray scale. A number of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-20 B O. Sadiq , S. M. Sani , S. Garba

A fundamental question for edge detection in noisy images is how faint can an edge be and still be detected. In this paper we offer a formalism to study this question and subsequently introduce computationally efficient multiscale edge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Nati Ofir , Meirav Galun , Sharon Alpert , Achi Brandt , Boaz Nadler , Ronen Basri

Quantum error mitigation (QEM) provides a practical route for estimating reliable observables on noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) devices. Traditional QEM strategies, including zero-noise extrapolation (ZNE) and Clifford data…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Huaxin Wang , Xinge Wu , Jiajun Liu , Ruiqing He , Jiandong Shang , Hengliang Guo , Qiang Chen

Edge detection is a fundamental technique in various computer vision tasks. Edges are indeed effectively delineated by pixel discontinuity and can offer reliable structural information even in textureless areas. State-of-the-art heavily…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-05 Leng Kai , Zhang Zhijie , Liu Jie , Zed Boukhers , Sui Wei , Cong Yang , Li Zhijun

Image segmentation is a crucial step in a wide range of method image processing systems. It is useful in visualization of the different objects present in the image. In spite of the several methods available in the literature, image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-07-18 I. Laurence Aroquiaraj , K. Thangavel

Quantum Kernel Estimation (QKE) is a technique based on leveraging a quantum computer to estimate a kernel function that is classically difficult to calculate, which is then used by a classical computer for training a Support Vector Machine…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-01 Marco Russo , Edoardo Giusto , Bartolomeo Montrucchio

Semantic edge detection (SED), which aims at jointly extracting edges as well as their category information, has far-reaching applications in domains such as semantic segmentation, object proposal generation, and object recognition. SED…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Yun Liu , Ming-Ming Cheng , Deng-Ping Fan , Le Zhang , JiaWang Bian , Dacheng Tao

The inability of automated edge detection methods inspired from primal sketch models to accurately calculate object edges under the influence of pixel noise is an open problem. Extending the principles of image perception i.e. Weber-Fechner…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-02-20 Joshin John Mathew , Alex Pappachen James

Quantum error detection (QED) offers a promising pathway to fault tolerance in near-term quantum devices by balancing error suppression with minimal resource overhead. However, its practical utility hinges on optimizing design…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-14 Tom Ginsberg , Vyom Patel

A fundamental challenge for quantum information processing is reducing the impact of environmentally-induced errors. Quantum error detection (QED) provides one approach to handling such errors, in which errors are rejected when they are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-28 Y. P. Zhong , Z. L. Wang , John M. Martinis , A. N. Cleland , A. N. Korotkov , H. Wang

We develop a new edge detection algorithm that tackles two important issues in this long-standing vision problem: (1) holistic image training and prediction; and (2) multi-scale and multi-level feature learning. Our proposed method,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-06 Saining Xie , Zhuowen Tu

This paper presents a robust filter called quaternion Hardy filter (QHF) for color image edge detection. The QHF can be capable of color edge feature enhancement and noise resistance. It is flexible to use QHF by selecting suitable…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-12 Wenshan Bi , Dong Cheng , Kit Ian Kou

Quantum computing has proven to be capable of accelerating many algorithms by performing tasks that classical computers cannot. Currently, Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum (NISQ) machines struggle from scalability and noise issues to render…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Chao Lu , Navnil Choudhury , Utsav Banerjee , Abdullah Ash Saki , Kanad Basu

This paper presents a robust filter called quaternion Hardy filter (QHF) for color image edge detection. The QHF can be capable of color edge feature enhancement and noise resistance. It is flexible to use QHF by selecting suitable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Wenshan Bi Dong Cheng Wankai Liu , Kit Ian Kou