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Deconvolution is a statistical inverse problem to estimate the distribution of a random variable based on its noisy observations. Despite the extensive studies on the topic, deconvolution with unknown noise distribution remains as a…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-04-06 Devavrat Shah , Dogyoon Song

Blind deconvolution is a classical yet challenging low-level vision problem with many real-world applications. Traditional maximum a posterior (MAP) based methods rely heavily on fixed and handcrafted priors that certainly are insufficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Dongwei Ren , Kai Zhang , Qilong Wang , Qinghua Hu , Wangmeng Zuo

We propose a robust image enhancement algorithm dedicated for muscle fiber specimen images captured by optical microscopes. Blur or out of focus problems are prevalent in muscle images during the image acquisition stage. Traditional image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-20 Xiangfei Kong , Lin Yang

Traditional super-resolution (SR) methods assume an ``ideal'' downscaling SR-kernel (e.g., bicubic downscaling) between the high-resolution (HR) image and the low-resolution (LR) image. Such methods fail once the LR images are generated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-31 Oliver Heinimann , Assaf Shocher , Tal Zimbalist , Michal Irani

This paper proposes a simple, accurate, and robust approach to single image nonparametric blind Super-Resolution (SR). This task is formulated as a functional to be minimized with respect to both an intermediate super-resolved image and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Wen-Ze Shao , Michael Elad

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

Blind deconvolution is an ill-posed problem arising in various fields ranging from microscopy to astronomy. The ill-posed nature of the problem requires adequate priors to arrive to a desirable solution. Recently, it has been shown that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Gustav Bredell , Ertunc Erdil , Bruno Weber , Ender Konukoglu

Most existing non-blind restoration methods are based on the assumption that a precise degradation model is known. As the degradation process can only be partially known or inaccurately modeled, images may not be well restored. Rain streak…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-11 Dongwei Ren , Wangmeng Zuo , David Zhang , Lei Zhang , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Blind image deblurring algorithms have been improving steadily in the past years. Most state-of-the-art algorithms, however, still cannot perform perfectly in challenging cases, especially in large blur setting. In this paper, we focus on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-05-27 Jinshan Pan , Risheng Liu , Zhixun Su , Xianfeng Gu

In recent years, deep neural network-based restoration methods have achieved state-of-the-art results in various image deblurring tasks. However, one major drawback of deep learning-based deblurring networks is that large amounts of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Nithin Gopalakrishnan Nair , Rajeev Yasarla , Vishal M. Patel

We present a deblurring method for scenes with occluding objects using a carefully designed layered blur model. Layered blur model is frequently used in the motion deblurring problem to handle locally varying blurs, which is caused by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-30 Byeongjoo Ahn , Tae Hyun Kim , Wonsik Kim , Kyoung Mu Lee

Denoising diffusion models have emerged as a dominant approach for image generation, however they still suffer from slow convergence in training and color shift issues in sampling. In this paper, we identify that these obstacles can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Hu Yu , Li Shen , Jie Huang , Hongsheng Li , Feng Zhao

The defocus deblurring raised from the finite aperture size and exposure time is an essential problem in the computational photography. It is very challenging because the blur kernel is spatially varying and difficult to estimate by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-01 Pengwei Liang , Junjun Jiang , Xianming Liu , Jiayi Ma

Recent research showed that the dual-pixel sensor has made great progress in defocus map estimation and image defocus deblurring. However, extracting real-time dual-pixel views is troublesome and complex in algorithm deployment. Moreover,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Jucai Zhai , Pengcheng Zeng , Chihao Ma , Yong Zhao , Jie Chen

Diffusion models have achieved significant progress in image generation. The pre-trained Stable Diffusion (SD) models are helpful for image deblurring by providing clear image priors. However, directly using a blurry image or pre-deblurred…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Lingshun Kong , Jiawei Zhang , Dongqing Zou , Jimmy Ren , Xiaohe Wu , Jiangxin Dong , Jinshan Pan

Blind deconvolution is the problem of recovering a convolutional kernel $\boldsymbol a_0$ and an activation signal $\boldsymbol x_0$ from their convolution $\boldsymbol y = \boldsymbol a_0 \circledast \boldsymbol x_0$. This problem is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Yuqian Zhang , Yenson Lau , Han-Wen Kuo , Sky Cheung , Abhay Pasupathy , John Wright

In this work we explore the previously proposed approach of direct blind deconvolution and denoising with convolutional neural networks in a situation where the blur kernels are partially constrained. We focus on blurred images from a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-26 Pavel Svoboda , Michal Hradis , Lukas Marsik , Pavel Zemcik

This paper demonstrates a practical method that can correct spatial varying blur from a set of images of the same object. The algorithm jointly estimates the object and local point spread functions~(PSF). The method prioritizes sections…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-04 Wouter van de Ketterij , Oleg Soloviev , Michel Verhaegen

Video deblurring is a challenging problem as the blur is complex and usually caused by the combination of camera shakes, object motions, and depth variations. Optical flow can be used for kernel estimation since it predicts motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-14 Wenqi Ren , Jinshan Pan , Xiaochun Cao , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Existing video super-resolution (SR) algorithms usually assume that the blur kernels in the degradation process are known and do not model the blur kernels in the restoration. However, this assumption does not hold for video SR and usually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Jinshan Pan , Songsheng Cheng , Jiawei Zhang , Jinhui Tang