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High dynamic range (HDR) imaging under extreme illumination remains challenging for conventional cameras due to overexposure. Event cameras provide microsecond temporal resolution and high dynamic range, while spatially varying exposure…

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Illumination estimation is the essential step of computational color constancy, one of the core parts of various image processing pipelines of modern digital cameras. Having an accurate and reliable illumination estimation is important for…

An image processing unit (IPU), or image signal processor (ISP) for high dynamic range (HDR) imaging usually consists of demosaicing, white balancing, lens shading correction, color correction, denoising, and tone-mapping. Besides noise…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-27 Litao Hu , Huaijin Chen , Jan P. Allebach

The aim of colour constancy is to discount the effect of the scene illumination from the image colours and restore the colours of the objects as captured under a 'white' illuminant. For the majority of colour constancy methods, the first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Ghalia Hemrit , Joseph Meehan

Most of the real world scenes have a very high dynamic range (HDR). The mobile phone cameras and the digital cameras available in markets are limited in their capability in both the range and spatial resolution. Same argument can be posed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-05-21 Govind Salvi , Puneet Sharma , Shanmuganathan Raman

Dual-energy subtraction imaging (DES) is a method to improve the detectability of contrast agents over a lumpy background. Two images, acquired at x-ray energies above and below an absorption edge of the agent material, are logarithmically…

We propose a novel scene-segmentation-based exposure compensation method for multi-exposure image fusion (MEF) based tone mapping. The aim of MEF-based tone mapping is to display high dynamic range (HDR) images on devices with limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Yuma Kinoshita , Hitoshi Kiya

High dynamic range (HDR) imaging enables to immortalize natural scenes similar to the way that they are perceived by human observers. With regular low dynamic range (LDR) capture/display devices, significant details may not be preserved in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-26 Diclehan Karakaya , Oguzhan Ulucan , Mehmet Turkan

Reliable estimation of illuminant chromaticity is crucial for simulating color constancy and for white balancing digital images. However, estimating illuminant chromaticity from a single image is an ill-posed task, in general, and existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-14 Eytan Lifshitz , Dani Lischinski

Modern high dynamic range (HDR) imaging pipelines align and fuse multiple low dynamic range (LDR) images captured at different exposure times. While these methods work well in static scenes, dynamic scenes remain a challenge since the LDR…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-29 Nico Messikommer , Stamatios Georgoulis , Daniel Gehrig , Stepan Tulyakov , Julius Erbach , Alfredo Bochicchio , Yuanyou Li , Davide Scaramuzza

We present a method that takes as input a single dual-pixel image, and simultaneously estimates the image's defocus map -- the amount of defocus blur at each pixel -- and recovers an all-in-focus image. Our method is inspired from recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Shumian Xin , Neal Wadhwa , Tianfan Xue , Jonathan T. Barron , Pratul P. Srinivasan , Jiawen Chen , Ioannis Gkioulekas , Rahul Garg

Demonstrated for a digital image sensor based camera is a calibration target optimized method for finding the Camera Response Function (CRF). The proposed method uses localized known target zone pixel outputs spatial averaging and histogram…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-15 Nabeel A. Riza , Nazim Ashraf

High-dynamic-range (HDR) imaging is crucial for many computer graphics and vision applications. Yet, acquiring HDR images with a single shot remains a challenging problem. Whereas modern deep learning approaches are successful at…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-05 Christopher A. Metzler , Hayato Ikoma , Yifan Peng , Gordon Wetzstein

This paper proposes the first non-flow-based deep framework for high dynamic range (HDR) imaging of dynamic scenes with large-scale foreground motions. In state-of-the-art deep HDR imaging, input images are first aligned using optical flows…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-25 Shangzhe Wu , Jiarui Xu , Yu-Wing Tai , Chi-Keung Tang

High dynamic range (HDR) imaging aims to obtain a high-quality HDR image by fusing information from multiple low dynamic range (LDR) images. Numerous learning-based HDR imaging methods have been proposed to achieve this for static and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-30 Yu Yuan , Yiheng Chi , Xingguang Zhang , Stanley Chan

High dynamic range (HDR) capture and display have seen significant growth in popularity driven by the advancements in technology and increasing consumer demand for superior image quality. As a result, HDR image compression is crucial to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-19 Peibei Cao , Haoyu Chen , Jingzhe Ma , Yu-Chieh Yuan , Zhiyong Xie , Xin Xie , Haiqing Bai , Kede Ma

Hyperspectral 3D imaging captures both depth maps and hyperspectral images, enabling comprehensive geometric and material analysis. Recent methods achieve high spectral and depth accuracy; however, they require long acquisition times often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Suhyun Shin , Seungwoo Yoon , Ryota Maeda , Seung-Hwan Baek

High dynamic range (HDR) images are important for a range of tasks, from navigation to consumer photography. Accordingly, a host of specialized HDR sensors have been developed, the most successful of which are based on capturing variable…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-17 Mingyang Xie , Matthew Chan , Christopher Metzler

Digital imaging aims to replicate realistic scenes, but Low Dynamic Range (LDR) cameras cannot represent the wide dynamic range of real scenes, resulting in under-/overexposed images. This paper presents a deep learning-based approach for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Dwip Dalal , Gautam Vashishtha , Prajwal Singh , Shanmuganathan Raman

Dual-panel displays require local dimming algorithms in order to reproduce content with high fidelity and high dynamic range. In this work, a novel deep learning based local dimming method is proposed for rendering HDR images on dual-panel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-20 Lvyin Duan , Demetris Marnerides , Alan Chalmers , Zhichun Lei , Kurt Debattista