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Typical methods for blind image super-resolution (SR) focus on dealing with unknown degradations by directly estimating them or learning the degradation representations in a latent space. A potential limitation of these methods is that they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Fengjun Li , Xin Feng , Fanglin Chen , Guangming Lu , Wenjie Pei

Recent years have witnessed the great advances of deep neural networks (DNNs) in light field (LF) image super-resolution (SR). However, existing DNN-based LF image SR methods are developed on a single fixed degradation (e.g., bicubic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Yingqian Wang , Zhengyu Liang , Longguang Wang , Jungang Yang , Wei An , Yulan Guo

Although the diffusion model has achieved remarkable performance in the field of image generation, its high inference delay hinders its wide application in edge devices with scarce computing resources. Therefore, many training-free sampling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Weilun Feng , Chuanguang Yang , Zhulin An , Libo Huang , Boyu Diao , Fei Wang , Yongjun Xu

It is widely acknowledged that single image super-resolution (SISR) methods would not perform well if the assumed degradation model deviates from those in real images. Although several degradation models take additional factors into…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-01 Kai Zhang , Jingyun Liang , Luc Van Gool , Radu Timofte

Existing deep learning-based video super-resolution (SR) methods usually depend on the supervised learning approach, where the training data is usually generated by the blurring operation with known or predefined kernels (e.g., Bicubic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-20 Haoran Bai , Jinshan Pan

Real-world image super-resolution is a critical image processing task, where two key evaluation criteria are the fidelity to the original image and the visual realness of the generated results. Although existing methods based on diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Runyi Li , Bin Chen , Jian Zhang , Radu Timofte

Recently, diffusion-based blind super-resolution (SR) methods have shown great ability to generate high-resolution images with abundant high-frequency detail, but the detail is often achieved at the expense of fidelity. Meanwhile, another…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-02 Shao-Hao Lu , Ren Wang , Ching-Chun Huang , Wei-Chen Chiu

Diffusion distillation is central to accelerating image and video generation, yet existing methods are fundamentally limited by the denoising process, where step reduction has largely saturated. Partial timestep low-resolution generation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Feiyang Chen , Hongpeng Pan , Haonan Xu , Xinyu Duan , Yang Yang , Zhefeng Wang

Person re-identification (re-id) aims to retrieve images of same identities across different camera views. Resolution mismatch occurs due to varying distances between person of interest and cameras, this significantly degrades the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Asad Munir , Chengjin Lyu , Bart Goossens , Wilfried Philips , Christian Micheloni

Diffusion- and flow-based models have advanced Real-world Image Super-Resolution (Real-ISR), but their multi-step sampling makes inference slow and hard to deploy. One-step distillation alleviates the cost, yet often degrades restoration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Ruiqing Wang , Kai Zhang , Yuanzhi Zhu , Hanshu Yan , Shilin Lu , Jian Yang

Real-world stereo image super-resolution has a significant influence on enhancing the performance of computer vision systems. Although existing methods for single-image super-resolution can be applied to improve stereo images, these methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-14 Yuanbo Zhou , Yuyang Xue , Jiang Bi , Wenlin He , Xinlin Zhang , Jiajun Zhang , Wei Deng , Ruofeng Nie , Junlin Lan , Qinquan Gao , Tong Tong

Most conventional supervised super-resolution (SR) algorithms assume that low-resolution (LR) data is obtained by downscaling high-resolution (HR) data with a fixed known kernel, but such an assumption often does not hold in real scenarios.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Suyoung Lee , Myungsub Choi , Kyoung Mu Lee

Modern consumer cameras usually employ the rolling shutter (RS) mechanism, where images are captured by scanning scenes row-by-row, yielding RS distortions for dynamic scenes. To correct RS distortions, existing methods adopt a fully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Wei Shang , Dongwei Ren , Chaoyu Feng , Xiaotao Wang , Lei Lei , Wangmeng Zuo

The performance of deep learning based image super-resolution (SR) methods depend on how accurately the paired low and high resolution images for training characterize the sampling process of real cameras. Low and high resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-22 Yanhui Guo , Xiaolin Wu , Xiao Shu

In this paper, we tackle a fully unsupervised super-resolution problem, i.e., neither paired images nor ground truth HR images. We assume that low resolution (LR) images are relatively easy to collect compared to high resolution (HR)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-24 Namhyuk Ahn , Jaejun Yoo , Kyung-Ah Sohn

In this paper, we consider two challenging issues in reference-based super-resolution (RefSR) for smartphone, (i) how to choose a proper reference image, and (ii) how to learn RefSR in a self-supervised manner. Particularly, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Zhilu Zhang , Ruohao Wang , Hongzhi Zhang , Wangmeng Zuo

Diffusion models, known for their powerful generative capabilities, play a crucial role in addressing real-world super-resolution challenges. However, these models often focus on improving local textures while neglecting the impacts of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Chunyang Bi , Xin Luo , Sheng Shen , Mengxi Zhang , Huanjing Yue , Jingyu Yang

Traditional blind image SR methods need to model real-world degradations precisely. Consequently, current research struggles with this dilemma by assuming idealized degradations, which leads to limited applicability to actual user data.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-30 Brian B. Moser , Ahmed Anwar , Federico Raue , Stanislav Frolov , Andreas Dengel

Pansharpening in remote sensing image aims at acquiring a high-resolution multispectral (HRMS) image directly by fusing a low-resolution multispectral (LRMS) image with a panchromatic (PAN) image. The main concern is how to effectively…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-25 Jiahui Ni , Zhimin Shao , Zhongzhou Zhang , Mingzheng Hou , Jiliu Zhou , Leyuan Fang , Yi Zhang

Despite the recent success of deep neural networks, there remains a need for effective methods to enhance domain generalization using vision transformers. In this paper, we propose a novel domain generalization technique called Robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Ankur Singh , Senthilnath Jayavelu