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Recently, machine learning based single image super resolution (SR) approaches focus on jointly learning representations for high-resolution (HR) and low-resolution (LR) image patch pairs to improve the quality of the super-resolved images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-26 Yukai Shi , Keze Wang , Li Xu , Liang Lin

Benefiting from a relatively larger aperture's angle, and in combination with a wide transmitting bandwidth, near-field synthetic aperture radar (SAR) provides a high-resolution image of a target's scattering distribution-hot spots.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-29 Xu Zhan , Xiaoling Zhang , Wensi Zhang , Jun Shi , Shunjun Wei , Tianjiao Zeng

We introduce a new learning strategy for image enhancement by recurrently training the same simple superresolution (SR) network multiple times. After initially training an SR network by using pairs of a corrupted low resolution (LR) image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-29 Saem Park , Nojun Kwak

Most super-resolution (SR) models struggle with real-world low-resolution (LR) images. This issue arises because the degradation characteristics in the synthetic datasets differ from those in real-world LR images. Since SR models are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-05 Ru Ito , Supatta Viriyavisuthisakul , Kazuhiko Kawamoto , Hiroshi Kera

While burst LR images are useful for improving the SR image quality compared with a single LR image, prior SR networks accepting the burst LR images are trained in a deterministic manner, which is known to produce a blurry SR image. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Kyotaro Tokoro , Kazutoshi Akita , Norimichi Ukita

In this work, we consider the image super-resolution (SR) problem. The main challenge of image SR is to recover high-frequency details of a low-resolution (LR) image that are important for human perception. To address this essentially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Wenhan Yang , Jiashi Feng , Jianchao Yang , Fang Zhao , Jiaying Liu , Zongming Guo , Shuicheng Yan

Stereo image super-resolution (SSR) aims to enhance high-resolution details by leveraging information from stereo image pairs. However, existing stereo super-resolution (SSR) upsampling methods (e.g., pixel shuffle) often overlook…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Yi Liu , Xinyi Liu , Yi Wan , Panwang Xia , Qiong Wu , Yongjun Zhang

In this paper, we propose GuideSR, a novel single-step diffusion-based image super-resolution (SR) model specifically designed to enhance image fidelity. Existing diffusion-based SR approaches typically adapt pre-trained generative models…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-02 Aditya Arora , Zhengzhong Tu , Yufei Wang , Ruizheng Bai , Jian Wang , Sizhuo Ma

Speech super-resolution (SR) reconstructs high-fidelity wideband speech from low-resolution inputs-a task that necessitates reconciling global harmonic coherence with local transient sharpness. While diffusion-based generative models yield…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Jiajun Yuan , Xiaochen Wang , Yuhang Xiao , Yulin Wu , Chenhao Hu , Xueyang Lv

Remote sensing infrared image super-resolution aims to recover sharper thermal observations from low-resolution inputs while preserving target contours, scene layout, and radiometric stability. Unlike visible-image super-resolution, thermal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Xining Ge , Gengjia Chang , Weijun Yuan , Zhan Li , Zhanglu Chen , Boyang Yao , Yihang Chen , Yifan Deng , Shuhong Liu

General-purpose super-resolution models, particularly Vision Transformers, have achieved remarkable success but exhibit fundamental inefficiencies in common infrared imaging scenarios like surveillance and autonomous driving, which operate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Youngwan Jin , Incheol Park , Yagiz Nalcakan , Hyeongjin Ju , Sanghyeop Yeo , Shiho Kim

Hyperspectral images are crucial for many research works. Spectral super-resolution (SSR) is a method used to obtain high spatial resolution (HR) hyperspectral images from HR multispectral images. Traditional SSR methods include…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-09 Jiang He , Jie Li , Qiangqiang Yuan , Huanfeng Shen , Liangpei Zhang

Restoring low-resolution text images presents a significant challenge, as it requires maintaining both the fidelity and stylistic realism of the text in restored images. Existing text image restoration methods often fall short in hard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Chenglu Pan , Xiaogang Xu , Ganggui Ding , Yunke Zhang , Wenbo Li , Jiarong Xu , Qingbiao Wu

Modern digital cameras and smartphones mostly rely on image signal processing (ISP) pipelines to produce realistic colored RGB images. However, compared to DSLR cameras, low-quality images are usually obtained in many portable mobile…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-11 Rao Muhammad Umer , Christian Micheloni

High resolution (HR) 3D images are widely used nowadays, such as medical images like Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT). However, segmentation of these 3D images remains a challenge due to their high spatial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-11 Hongyi Wang , Lanfen Lin , Hongjie Hu , Qingqing Chen , Yinhao Li , Yutaro Iwamoto , Xian-Hua Han , Yen-Wei Chen , Ruofeng Tong

To overcome inherent hardware limitations of hyperspectral imaging systems with respect to their spatial resolution, fusion-based hyperspectral image (HSI) super-resolution is attracting increasing attention. This technique aims to fuse a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-25 Xiuheng Wang , Jie Chen , Cédric Richard

Thermal images model the long-infrared range of the electromagnetic spectrum and provide meaningful information even when there is no visible illumination. Yet, unlike imagery that represents radiation from the visible continuum, infrared…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-03 Nolan B. Gutierrez , William J. Beksi

Real depth super-resolution (DSR), unlike synthetic settings, is a challenging task due to the structural distortion and the edge noise caused by the natural degradation in real-world low-resolution (LR) depth maps. These defeats result in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-01 Jiayi Yuan , Haobo Jiang , Xiang Li , Jianjun Qian , Jun Li , Jian Yang

Image Super-Resolution (SR) aims to recover a high-resolution image from its low-resolution counterpart, which has been affected by a specific degradation process. This is achieved by enhancing detail and visual quality. Recent advancements…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Debasish Dutta , Deepjyoti Chetia , Neeharika Sonowal , Sanjib Kr Kalita

Diffusion models (DMs) have demonstrated remarkable success in real-world image super-resolution (SR), yet their reliance on time-consuming multi-step sampling largely hinders their practical applications. While recent efforts have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Jiaqi Xu , Wenbo Li , Haoze Sun , Fan Li , Zhixin Wang , Long Peng , Jingjing Ren , Haoran Yang , Xiaowei Hu , Renjing Pei , Pheng-Ann Heng