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We consider the generic deep image enhancement problem where an input image is transformed into a perceptually better-looking image. Recent methods for image enhancement consider the problem by performing style transfer and image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Indra Deep Mastan , Shanmuganathan Raman

In this paper, we present a conditional generative adversarial network-based model for real-time underwater image enhancement. To supervise the adversarial training, we formulate an objective function that evaluates the perceptual image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Md Jahidul Islam , Youya Xia , Junaed Sattar

A vast majority of augmented reality devices come equipped with depth and color cameras. Despite their advantages, extracting both photometric and depth features simultaneously in real-time remains challenging due to inherent differences…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Mehfuz A Rahman , Khushal Das , Jiju Poovvancheri , Neil London , Dong Chen

This paper presents a Progressively-connected Light Field network (ProLiF), for the novel view synthesis of complex forward-facing scenes. ProLiF encodes a 4D light field, which allows rendering a large batch of rays in one training step…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Peng Wang , Yuan Liu , Guying Lin , Jiatao Gu , Lingjie Liu , Taku Komura , Wenping Wang

Relying on either deep models or physical models are two mainstream approaches for solving inverse sample reconstruction problems in programmable illumination computational microscopy. Solutions based on physical models possess strong…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-21 Ruiqing Sun , Delong Yang , Shaohui Zhang , Qun Hao

Underwater images suffer from severe wavelength-dependent light absorption and scattering, and turbidity due to suspended particles, degrading visual quality for applications in autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), marine biology,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-15 Sahana Ray , Bibhabasu Debnath , Sanjay Ghosh

Underwater vision is crucial for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), and enhancing degraded underwater images in real-time on a resource-constrained AUV is a key challenge due to factors like light absorption and scattering, or the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Nguyen Gia Bach , Chanh Minh Tran , Eiji Kamioka , Phan Xuan Tan

Light field (LF) images acquired by hand-held devices usually suffer from low spatial resolution as the limited detector resolution has to be shared with the angular dimension. LF spatial super-resolution (SR) thus becomes an indispensable…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-11 Jing Jin , Junhui Hou , Zhiyu Zhu , Jie Chen , Sam Kwong

Recently, learning-based algorithms have shown impressive performance in underwater image enhancement. Most of them resort to training on synthetic data and achieve outstanding performance. However, these methods ignore the significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Zhengyong Wang , Liquan Shen , Mei Yu , Kun Wang , Yufei Lin , Mai Xu

Modern lidar systems can produce not only dense point clouds but also 360 degrees low-resolution images. This advancement facilitates the application of deep learning (DL) techniques initially developed for conventional RGB cameras and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Sier Ha , Honghao Du , Xianjia Yu , Jian Song , Tomi Westerlund

Underwater photography presents significant inherent challenges including reduced contrast, spatial blur, and wavelength-dependent color distortions. These effects can obscure the vibrancy of marine life and awareness photographers in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Andreas Mentzelopoulos , Keith Ellenbogen

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

Underwater vision suffers from severe effects due to selective attenuation and scattering when light propagates through water. Such degradation not only affects the quality of underwater images but limits the ability of vision tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Chongyi Li , Jichang Guo , Chunle Guo

Light field (LF) cameras record both intensity and directions of light rays, and capture scenes from a number of viewpoints. Both information within each perspective (i.e., spatial information) and among different perspectives (i.e.,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-05 Yingqian Wang , Longguang Wang , Jungang Yang , Wei An , Jingyi Yu , Yulan Guo

Light field data records the amount of light at multiple points in space, captured e.g. by an array of cameras or by a light-field camera that uses microlenses. Since the storage and transmission requirements for such data are tremendous,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-21 David Barina , Tomas Chlubna , Marek Solony , Drahomir Dlabaja , Pavel Zemcik

Restoring a sharp light field image from its blurry input has become essential due to the increasing popularity of parallax-based image processing. State-of-the-art blind light field deblurring methods suffer from several issues such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-06 Jonathan Samuel Lumentut , Tae Hyun Kim , Ravi Ramamoorthi , In Kyu Park

Underwater object detection (UOD) is vital to diverse marine applications, including oceanographic research, underwater robotics, and marine conservation. However, UOD faces numerous challenges that compromise its performance. Over the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Edwine Nabahirwa , Wei Song , Minghua Zhang , Yi Fang , Zhou Ni

Low-light image enhancement aims to restore the visibility of images captured by visual sensors in dim environments by addressing their inherent signal degradations, such as luminance attenuation and structural corruption. Although numerous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Yicui Shi , Yuhan Chen , Xiangfei Huang , Zhenguo Wang , Wenxuan Yu , Ying Fang

Light field imaging is limited in its computational processing demands of high sampling for both spatial and angular dimensions. Single-shot light field cameras sacrifice spatial resolution to sample angular viewpoints, typically by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-07 Mayank Gupta , Arjun Jauhari , Kuldeep Kulkarni , Suren Jayasuriya , Alyosha Molnar , Pavan Turaga

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) is a promising approach for synthesizing novel views, given a set of images and the corresponding camera poses of a scene. However, images photographed from a low-light scene can hardly be used to train a NeRF…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Haoyuan Wang , Xiaogang Xu , Ke Xu , Rynson WH. Lau