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In this work, we address a challenge in video inpainting: reconstructing occluded regions in dynamic, real-world scenarios. Motivated by the need for continuous human motion monitoring in healthcare settings, where facial features are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Zheyan Zhang , Diego Klabjan , Renee CB Manworren

Blind face restoration (BFR) is a fundamental and challenging problem in computer vision. To faithfully restore high-quality (HQ) photos from poor-quality ones, recent research endeavors predominantly rely on facial image priors from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Guoqiang Liang , Qingnan Fan , Bingtao Fu , Jinwei Chen , Hong Gu , Lin Wang

Deep image restoration models aim to learn a mapping from degraded image space to natural image space. However, they face several critical challenges: removing degradation, generating realistic details, and ensuring pixel-level consistency.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Xinqi Lin , Fanghua Yu , Jinfan Hu , Zhiyuan You , Wu Shi , Jimmy S. Ren , Jinjin Gu , Chao Dong

Diffusion models have achieved impressive performance on multi-focus image fusion (MFIF). However, a key challenge in applying diffusion models to the ill-posed MFIF problem is that defocus blur can make common symmetric geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Bo Li , Tingting Bao , Lingling Zhang , Weiping Fu , Yaxian Wang , Jun Liu

Diffusion MRI (dMRI) is a valuable tool to map brain microstructure and connectivity by analyzing water molecule diffusion in tissue. However, acquiring dMRI data requires to capture multiple 3D brain volumes in a short time, often leading…

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Diffusion models (DMs) have recently been introduced in image deblurring and exhibited promising performance, particularly in terms of details reconstruction. However, the diffusion model requires a large number of inference iterations to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Zheng Chen , Yulun Zhang , Ding Liu , Bin Xia , Jinjin Gu , Linghe Kong , Xin Yuan

All-in-One Image Restoration (AiOIR) has emerged as a promising yet challenging research direction. To address the core challenges of diverse degradation modeling and detail preservation, we propose UniLDiff, a unified framework enhanced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Zihan Cheng , Liangtai Zhou , Dian Chen , Ni Tang , Xiaotong Luo , Yanyun Qu

The widespread use of face retouching on social media platforms raises concerns about the authenticity of face images. While existing methods focus on detecting face retouching, how to accurately recover the original faces from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Jiaxin Liu , Qichao Ying , Zhenxing Qian , Sheng Li , Runqi Zhang , Jian Liu , Xinpeng Zhang

Diffusion priors have recently demonstrated strong capability in enhancing the quality of sparse-view 3D reconstruction by augmenting training views at novel viewpoints, but they inevitably introduce hallucinated content -- artifacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Xi Liu , Weiwei Sun , Zhou Ren , Chris Broaddus , Siyu Huang , Laurent Guigues

Removing degradation from document images not only improves their visual quality and readability, but also enhances the performance of numerous automated document analysis and recognition tasks. However, existing regression-based methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Zongyuan Yang , Baolin Liu , Yongping Xiong , Lan Yi , Guibin Wu , Xiaojun Tang , Ziqi Liu , Junjie Zhou , Xing Zhang

Hybrid-distorted image restoration (HD-IR) is dedicated to restore real distorted image that is degraded by multiple distortions. Existing HD-IR approaches usually ignore the inherent interference among hybrid distortions which compromises…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-23 Xin Li , Xin Jin , Jianxin Lin , Tao Yu , Sen Liu , Yaojun Wu , Wei Zhou , Zhibo Chen

Face swapping aims to optimize realistic facial image generation by leveraging the identity of a source face onto a target face while preserving pose, expression, and context. However, existing methods, especially GAN-based methods, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Md Shohel Rana , Tanoy Debnath

All-in-one image restoration is challenging because different degradation types, such as haze, blur, noise, and low-light, impose diverse requirements on restoration strategies, making it difficult for a single model to handle them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Lingshun Kong , Jiawei Zhang , Zhengpeng Duan , Xiaohe Wu , Yueqi Yang , Xiaotao Wang , Dongqing Zou , Lei Lei , Jinshan Pan

Zero-shot image restoration (IR) methods based on pretrained diffusion models have recently achieved significant success. These methods typically require at least a parametric form of the degradation model. However, in real-world scenarios,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Hamadi Chihaoui , Paolo Favaro

Recently, Hyperspectral Image (HSI) classification has attracted increasing attention in remote sensing. However, HSI data are inherently high-dimensional but low-rank, with discriminative information concentrated on a low-dimensional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Boxiang Yang , Ning Chen , Xia Yue , Yichang Luo , Yingbo Fan , Haoyuan Zhang , Haoyu Ma , Jun Yue , Shanjun Mao

Diffusion-based purification defenses leverage diffusion models to remove crafted perturbations of adversarial examples and achieve state-of-the-art robustness. Recent studies show that even advanced attacks cannot break such defenses…

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Exploiting pre-trained diffusion models for restoration has recently become a favored alternative to the traditional task-specific training approach. Previous works have achieved noteworthy success by limiting the solution space using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Peiqing Yang , Shangchen Zhou , Qingyi Tao , Chen Change Loy

Diffusion models (DMs) have achieved promising performance in image restoration but haven't been explored for stereo images. The application of DM in stereo image restoration is confronted with a series of challenges. The need to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Huiyun Cao , Yuan Shi , Bin Xia , Xiaoyu Jin , Wenming Yang

Recent reference-based face restoration methods have received considerable attention due to their great capability in recovering high-frequency details on real low-quality images. However, most of these methods require a high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Xiaoming Li , Chaofeng Chen , Shangchen Zhou , Xianhui Lin , Wangmeng Zuo , Lei Zhang