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The outcome of text recognition for degraded color documents is often unsatisfactory due to interference from various contaminants. To extract information more efficiently for text recognition, document image enhancement and binarization…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Rui-Yang Ju , KokSheik Wong , Jen-Shiun Chiang

Unsupervised learning of anomaly detection in high-dimensional data, such as images, is a challenging problem recently subject to intense research. Through careful modelling of the data distribution of normal samples, it is possible to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-21 Amanda Berg , Jörgen Ahlberg , Michael Felsberg

Shadow removal is an essential task for scene understanding. Many studies consider only matching the image contents, which often causes two types of ghosts: color in-consistencies in shadow regions or artifacts on shadow boundaries. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Xiaodong Cun , Chi-Man Pun , Cheng Shi

We introduce SalGAN, a deep convolutional neural network for visual saliency prediction trained with adversarial examples. The first stage of the network consists of a generator model whose weights are learned by back-propagation computed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Junting Pan , Cristian Canton Ferrer , Kevin McGuinness , Noel E. O'Connor , Jordi Torres , Elisa Sayrol , Xavier Giro-i-Nieto

A conditional general adversarial network (GAN) is proposed for image deblurring problem. It is tailored for image deblurring instead of just applying GAN on the deblurring problem. Motivated by that, dark channel prior is carefully picked…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-04 Shuang Zhang , Ada Zhen , Robert L. Stevenson

In this paper, we propose a principled Perceptual Adversarial Networks (PAN) for image-to-image transformation tasks. Unlike existing application-specific algorithms, PAN provides a generic framework of learning mapping relationship between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-04 Chaoyue Wang , Chang Xu , Chaohui Wang , Dacheng Tao

We present variational generative adversarial networks, a general learning framework that combines a variational auto-encoder with a generative adversarial network, for synthesizing images in fine-grained categories, such as faces of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-06 Jianmin Bao , Dong Chen , Fang Wen , Houqiang Li , Gang Hua

In recent years, research on image generation methods has been developing fast. The auto-encoding variational Bayes method (VAEs) was proposed in 2013, which uses variational inference to learn a latent space from the image database and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-12 Guoqiang Zhong , Wei Gao , Yongbin Liu , Youzhao Yang

A foveated image can be entirely reconstructed from a sparse set of samples distributed according to the retinal sensitivity of the human visual system, which rapidly decreases with increasing eccentricity. The use of Generative Adversarial…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Luca Surace , Marek Wernikowski , Cara Tursun , Karol Myszkowski , Radosław Mantiuk , Piotr Didyk

The training of real-world super-resolution reconstruction models heavily relies on datasets that reflect real-world degradation patterns. Extracting and modeling degradation patterns for super-resolution reconstruction using only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Yiyang Tie , Hong Zhu , Yunyun Luo , Jing Shi

Low-light images, characterized by inadequate illumination, pose challenges of diminished clarity, muted colors, and reduced details. Low-light image enhancement, an essential task in computer vision, aims to rectify these issues by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Hossein Shakibania , Sina Raoufi , Hassan Khotanlou

In this paper, an image recognition algorithm based on the combination of deep learning and generative adversarial network (GAN) is studied, and compared with traditional image recognition methods. The purpose of this study is to evaluate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-08 Yihao Zhong , Yijing Wei , Yingbin Liang , Xiqing Liu , Rongwei Ji , Yiru Cang

With the growing importance of preventing the COVID-19 virus, face images obtained in most video surveillance scenarios are low resolution with mask simultaneously. However, most of the previous face super-resolution solutions can not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Guangwei Gao , Lei Tang , Fei Wu , Huimin Lu , Jian Yang

We present a generative image inpainting system to complete images with free-form mask and guidance. The system is based on gated convolutions learned from millions of images without additional labelling efforts. The proposed gated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Jiahui Yu , Zhe Lin , Jimei Yang , Xiaohui Shen , Xin Lu , Thomas Huang

Observations of astrophysical objects such as galaxies are limited by various sources of random and systematic noise from the sky background, the optical system of the telescope and the detector used to record the data. Conventional…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-19 Kevin Schawinski , Ce Zhang , Hantian Zhang , Lucas Fowler , Gokula Krishnan Santhanam

Generative models, such as GANs, learn an explicit low-dimensional representation of a particular class of images, and so they may be used as natural image priors for solving inverse problems such as image restoration and compressive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Mara Daniels , Paul Hand , Reinhard Heckel

We report a framework based on a generative adversarial network (GAN) that performs high-fidelity color image reconstruction using a single hologram of a sample that is illuminated simultaneously by light at three different wavelengths. The…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-17 Tairan Liu , Zhensong Wei , Yair Rivenson , Kevin de Haan , Yibo Zhang , Yichen Wu , Aydogan Ozcan

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN)-based approaches have shown promising results in pansharpening of satellite images in recent years. However, they still exhibit limitations in producing high-quality pansharpening outputs. To that end, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Furkan Ozcelik , Ugur Alganci , Elif Sertel , Gozde Unal

GAN-generated image detection now becomes the first line of defense against the malicious uses of machine-synthesized image manipulations such as deepfakes. Although some existing detectors work well in detecting clean, known GAN samples,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Chi Liu , Tianqing Zhu , Sheng Shen , Wanlei Zhou

Most deep learning models are data-driven and the excellent performance is highly dependent on the abundant and diverse datasets. However, it is very hard to obtain and label the datasets of some specific scenes or applications. If we train…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-09 Tianxiao Zhang , Wenchi Ma , Guanghui Wang