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Generalization to unseen degradations remains a fundamental challenge for low-level vision models. This paper aims to investigate the underlying mechanism of this failure, using image deraining as a primary case study due to its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Jinfan Hu , Zhiyuan You , Jinjin Gu , Kaiwen Zhu , Tianfan Xue , Chao Dong

Few existing image defogging or dehazing methods consider dense and non-uniform particle distributions, which usually happen in smoke, dust and fog. Dealing with these dense and/or non-uniform distributions can be intractable, since fog's…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Yeying Jin , Wending Yan , Wenhan Yang , Robby T. Tan

Image decomposition aims to analyze an image into elementary components, which is essential for numerous downstream tasks and also by nature provides certain interpretability to the analysis. Deep learning can be powerful for such tasks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Sihan Wang , Shangqi Gao , Fuping Wu , Xiahai Zhuang

Severe haze or low visibility event caused by particulate pollution has become a serious environmental issue in Southeast Asia. A forecasting framework of such events based on deep convolutional neural networks has been developed. The…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2020-03-13 Chien Wang

In this paper, we propose a Multi-Scale Boosted Dehazing Network with Dense Feature Fusion based on the U-Net architecture. The proposed method is designed based on two principles, boosting and error feedback, and we show that they are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Hang Dong , Jinshan Pan , Lei Xiang , Zhe Hu , Xinyi Zhang , Fei Wang , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Illumination effects in images, specifically cast shadows and shading, have been shown to decrease the performance of deep neural networks on a large number of vision-based detection, recognition and segmentation tasks in urban driving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Alexandra Carlson , Ram Vasudevan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

We present a novel dehazing and low-light enhancement method based on an illumination map that is accurately estimated by a convolutional neural network (CNN). In this paper, the illumination map is used as a component for three different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-29 Guisik Kim , Junseok Kwon

Diffusion models have recently been investigated as powerful generative solvers for image dehazing, owing to their remarkable capability to model the data distribution. However, the massive computational burden imposed by the retraining of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Zizheng Yang , Hu Yu , Bing Li , Jinghao Zhang , Jie Huang , Feng Zhao

This paper presents a new variational inference framework for image restoration and a convolutional neural network (CNN) structure that can solve the restoration problems described by the proposed framework. Earlier CNN-based image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-20 Jae Woong Soh , Nam Ik Cho

Learning-based image dehazing methods are essential to assist autonomous systems in enhancing reliability. Due to the domain gap between synthetic and real domains, the internal information learned from synthesized images is usually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Wenqi Ren , Qiyu Sun , Chaoqiang Zhao , Yang Tang

In general, underwater images suffer from color distortion and low contrast, because light is attenuated and backscattered as it propagates through water (differently depending on wavelength and on the properties of the water body). An…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-09 Tanmoy Mondal , Ricardo Mendoza , Lucas Drumetz

Image Dehazing (ID) aims to produce a clear image from an observation contaminated by haze. Current ID methods typically rely on carefully crafted priors or extensive haze-free ground truth, both of which are expensive or impractical to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Zhang Wen , Jiangwei Xie , Dongdong Chen

While nighttime image dehazing has been extensively studied, converting nighttime hazy images to daytime-equivalent brightness remains largely unaddressed. Existing methods face two critical limitations: (1) datasets overlook the brightness…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Xiaofeng Cong , Yu-Xin Zhang , Haoran Wei , Yeying Jin , Junming Hou , Jie Gui , Jing Zhang , Dacheng Tao

Haze removal in aerial images is a challenging problem due to considerable variation in spatial details and varying contrast. Changes in particulate matter density often lead to degradation in visibility. Therefore, several approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Aditya Mehta , Harsh Sinha , Murari Mandal , Pratik Narang

Recent advancements in unpaired dehazing, particularly those using GANs, show promising performance in processing real-world hazy images. However, these methods tend to face limitations due to the generator's limited transport mapping…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Yunwei Lan , Zhigao Cui , Xin Luo , Chang Liu , Nian Wang , Menglin Zhang , Yanzhao Su , Dong Liu

Neural radiance fields (NeRFs) have demonstrated state-of-the-art performance for 3D computer vision tasks, including novel view synthesis and 3D shape reconstruction. However, these methods fail in adverse weather conditions. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Wei-Ting Chen , Wang Yifan , Sy-Yen Kuo , Gordon Wetzstein

Single image dehazing is a challenging ill-posed problem which estimates latent haze-free images from observed hazy images. Some existing deep learning based methods are devoted to improving the model performance via increasing the depth or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-13 Zixuan Chen , Zewei He , Zhe-Ming Lu

Existing dehazing methods deal with real-world haze images with difficulty, especially scenes with thick haze. One of the main reasons is the lack of real-world paired data and robust priors. To avoid the costly collection of paired hazy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Bing Liu , Le Wang , Mingming Liu , Hao Liu , Rui Yao , Yong Zhou , Peng Liu , Tongqiang Xia

Addressing the challenge of removing atmospheric fog or haze from digital images, known as image dehazing, has recently gained significant traction in the computer vision community. Although contemporary dehazing models have demonstrated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Anas M. Ali , Anis Koubaa , Bilel Benjdira

This paper presents a novel approach to image dehazing by combining Feature Fusion Attention (FFA) networks with CycleGAN architecture. Our method leverages both supervised and unsupervised learning techniques to effectively remove haze…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Akshat Jain