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Quantum Image Processing (QIP) is a field that aims to utilize the benefits of quantum computing for manipulating and analyzing images. However, QIP faces two challenges: the limitation of qubits and the presence of noise in a quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-27 Yifan Zhou , Yan Shing Liang

Fourier ptychography microscopy(FP) is a recently developed computational imaging approach for microscopic super-resolution imaging. By turning on each light-emitting-diode (LED) located on different position on the LED array sequentially…

Optics · Physics 2022-02-22 Delong Yang , Shaohui Zhang , Chuanjian Zheng , Guocheng Zhou , Lei Cao , Yao Hu , Qun Hao

Over the last decades, hand-crafted feature extractors have been used to encode image visual properties into feature vectors. Recently, data-driven feature learning approaches have been successfully explored as alternatives for producing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Érico M. Pereira , Ricardo da S. Torres , Jefersson A. dos Santos

Most image completion methods produce only one result for each masked input, although there may be many reasonable possibilities. In this paper, we present an approach for \textbf{pluralistic image completion} -- the task of generating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Chuanxia Zheng , Tat-Jen Cham , Jianfei Cai

Moire patterns, created by the interference between overlapping grid patterns in the pixel space, degrade the visual quality of images and videos. Therefore, removing such patterns~(demoireing) is crucial, yet remains a challenge due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Gyeongrok Oh , Sungjune Kim , Heon Gu , Sang Ho Yoon , Jinkyu Kim , Sangpil Kim

In recent years inpainting-based compression methods have been shown to be a viable alternative to classical codecs such as JPEG and JPEG2000. Unlike transform-based codecs, which store coefficients in the transform domain, inpainting-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-15 Niklas Kämper , Vassillen Chizhov , Joachim Weickert

Full-reference image quality metrics (FR-IQMs) aim to measure the visual differences between a pair of reference and distorted images, with the goal of accurately predicting human judgments. However, existing FR-IQMs, including traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Uğur Çoğalan , Mojtaba Bemana , Hans-Peter Seidel , Karol Myszkowski

Large-scale pre-trained Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have gained prominence in various visual and multimodal tasks, yet the deployment of VLMs on downstream application platforms remains challenging due to their prohibitive requirements of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Huixin Sun , Runqi Wang , Yanjing Li , Xianbin Cao , Xiaolong Jiang , Yao Hu , Baochang Zhang

Portrait Fidelity Generation is a prominent research area in generative models.Current methods face challenges in generating full-body images with low-resolution faces, especially in multi-ID photo phenomenon.To tackle these issues, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Zhaoli Deng , Fanyi Wang , Junkang Zhang , Fan Chen , Meng Zhang , Wendong Zhang , Wen Liu , Zhenpeng Mi

Imaging under photon-scarce situations introduces challenges to many applications as the captured images are with low signal-to-noise ratio and poor luminance. In this paper, we investigate the raw image restoration under low-photon-count…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-03 Shansi Zhang , Edmund Y. Lam

Images captured in nighttime scenes suffer from severely reduced visibility, hindering effective content perception. Current low-light image enhancement (LLIE) methods face significant challenges: data-driven end-to-end mapping networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Tongshun Zhang , Pingping Liu , Zhe Zhang , Qiuzhan Zhou

All existing image enhancement methods, such as HDR tone mapping, cannot recover A/D quantization losses due to insufficient or excessive lighting, (underflow and overflow problems). The loss of image details due to A/D quantization is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Chang Liu , Xiaolin Wu , Xiao Shu

Image inpainting, the process of restoring missing or corrupted regions of an image by reconstructing pixel information, has recently seen considerable advancements through deep learning-based approaches. In this paper, we introduce a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Kourosh Kiani , Razieh Rastgoo , Alireza Chaji , Sergio Escalera

Deep image inpainting research mainly focuses on constructing various neural network architectures or imposing novel optimization objectives. However, on the one hand, building a state-of-the-art deep inpainting model is an extremely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Yufeng Wang , Dan Li , Cong Xu , Min Yang

We demonstrate an image dequantizing diffusion model that enables novel edits on natural images. We propose operating on quantized images because they offer easy abstraction for patch-based edits and palette transfer. In particular, we show…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Vaibhav Vavilala , Faaris Shaik , David Forsyth

Inpainting-based image compression is a promising alternative to classical transform-based lossy codecs. Typically it stores a carefully selected subset of all pixel locations and their colour values. In the decoding phase the missing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-16 Ferdinand Jost , Vassillen Chizhov , Joachim Weickert

We propose to combine semantic data and registration algorithms to solve various image processing problems such as denoising, super-resolution and color-correction. It is shown how such new techniques can achieve significant quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Ester Hait , Guy Gilboa

Fourier ptychographic microscopy (FPM) is a pivotal computational imaging technique that achieves phase and amplitude reconstruction with high resolution and wide field of view, using low numerical aperture objectives and LED array…

In this study, we introduce a novel two-stage technique for decomposing and reconstructing facial features from sparse-view images, a task made challenging by the unique geometry and complex skin reflectance of each individual. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Daisheng Jin , Jiangbei Hu , Baixin Xu , Yuxin Dai , Chen Qian , Ying He

Most of current display devices are with eight or higher bit-depth. However, the quality of most multimedia tools cannot achieve this bit-depth standard for the generating images. De-quantization can improve the visual quality of low…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-08 Yang Zhang , Changhui Hu , Xiaobo Lu