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We study generative super-resolution (SR) in real-world scenarios where content and degradations vary across domains, genres, and segments. For example, images and videos may alternate between text overlays, fast motion, smooth cartoons,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Jiaqi Guo , Mingzhen Li , Haohong Wang , Aggelos K. Katsaggelos

Real-world image super-resolution (Real-ISR) focuses on recovering high-quality images from low-resolution inputs that suffer from complex degradations like noise, blur, and compression. Recently, diffusion models (DMs) have shown great…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Linwei Dong , Qingnan Fan , Yuhang Yu , Qi Zhang , Jinwei Chen , Yawei Luo , Changqing Zou

Diffusion Transformer(DiT)-based generation models have achieved remarkable success in video generation. However, their inherent computational demands pose significant efficiency challenges. In this paper, we exploit the inherent temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Zhihang Yuan , Rui Xie , Yuzhang Shang , Hanling Zhang , Siyuan Wang , Shengen Yan , Guohao Dai , Yu Wang

Compressed video super-resolution (SR) aims to generate high-resolution (HR) videos from the corresponding low-resolution (LR) compressed videos. Recently, some compressed video SR methods attempt to exploit the spatio-temporal information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Qiang Zhu , Fan Zhang , Feiyu Chen , Shuyuan Zhu , David Bull , Bing Zeng

Learning rewards from expert videos offers an affordable and effective solution to specify the intended behaviors for reinforcement learning (RL) tasks. In this work, we propose Diffusion Reward, a novel framework that learns rewards from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Tao Huang , Guangqi Jiang , Yanjie Ze , Huazhe Xu

We propose 3D Super Resolution (3DSR), a novel 3D Gaussian-splatting-based super-resolution framework that leverages off-the-shelf diffusion-based 2D super-resolution models. 3DSR encourages 3D consistency across views via the use of an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Yi-Ting Chen , Ting-Hsuan Liao , Pengsheng Guo , Alexander Schwing , Jia-Bin Huang

Super-resolution (SR) has been widely used to convert low-resolution legacy videos to high-resolution (HR) ones, to suit the increasing resolution of displays (e.g. UHD TVs). However, it becomes easier for humans to notice motion artifacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Soo Ye Kim , Jihyong Oh , Munchurl Kim

The rich textual information of large vision-language models (VLMs) combined with the powerful generative prior of pre-trained text-to-image (T2I) diffusion models has achieved impressive performance in single-image super-resolution (SISR).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Haodong He , Yancheng Bai , Rui Lan , Xu Duan , Lei Sun , Xiangxiang Chu , Gui-Song Xia

Recent advances in diffusion-based video restoration (VR) demonstrate significant improvement in visual quality, yet yield a prohibitive computational cost during inference. While several distillation-based approaches have exhibited the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Jianyi Wang , Shanchuan Lin , Zhijie Lin , Yuxi Ren , Meng Wei , Zongsheng Yue , Shangchen Zhou , Hao Chen , Yang Zhao , Ceyuan Yang , Xuefeng Xiao , Chen Change Loy , Lu Jiang

Diffusion models have gained significant popularity in the field of image-to-image translation. Previous efforts applying diffusion models to image super-resolution (SR) have demonstrated that iteratively refining pure Gaussian noise using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Axi Niu , Pham Xuan Trung , Kang Zhang , Jinqiu Sun , Yu Zhu , In So Kweon , Yanning 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

Video super-resolution (VSR) technology excels in reconstructing low-quality video, avoiding unpleasant blur effect caused by interpolation-based algorithms. However, vast computation complexity and memory occupation hampers the edge of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-15 Yanpeng Cao , Chengcheng Wang , Changjun Song , Yongming Tang , He Li

Diffusion models have achieved impressive performance in video generation, but their iterative denoising process remains computationally expensive due to the large number of tokens processed at each timestep. Recently, progressive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Shikang Zheng , Jingkai Huang , Jiacheng Liu , Guantao Chen , Lixuan , Yuqi Lin , Peiliang Cai , Linfeng Zhang

Most digital videos are stored in 8-bit low dynamic range (LDR) formats, where much of the original high dynamic range (HDR) scene radiance is lost due to saturation and quantization. This loss of highlight and shadow detail precludes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Zhengming Yu , Li Ma , Mingming He , Leo Isikdogan , Yuancheng Xu , Dmitriy Smirnov , Pablo Salamanca , Dao Mi , Pablo Delgado , Ning Yu , Julien Philip , Xin Li , Wenping Wang , Paul Debevec

Dataset distillation (DD) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for dataset compression, enabling the synthesis of compact surrogate datasets that approximate the training utility of large-scale ones. While significant progress has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Xulin Gu , Xinhao Zhong , Zhixing Wei , Yimin Zhou , Shuoyang Sun , Bin Chen , Hongpeng Wang , Yuan Luo

Diffusion-based super-resolution (SR) models have recently garnered significant attention due to their potent restoration capabilities. But conventional diffusion models perform noise sampling from a single distribution, constraining their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Chengcheng Wang , Zhiwei Hao , Yehui Tang , Jianyuan Guo , Yujie Yang , Kai Han , Yunhe Wang

Advanced diffusion models (DMs) perform impressively in image super-resolution (SR), but the high memory and computational costs hinder their deployment. Binarization, an ultra-compression algorithm, offers the potential for effectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Zheng Chen , Haotong Qin , Yong Guo , Xiongfei Su , Xin Yuan , Linghe Kong , Yulun Zhang

Video super-resolution (VSR) aiming to reconstruct a high-resolution (HR) video from its low-resolution (LR) counterpart has made tremendous progress in recent years. However, it remains challenging to deploy existing VSR methods to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Ruohao Wang , Xiaohui Liu , Zhilu Zhang , Xiaohe Wu , Chun-Mei Feng , Lei Zhang , Wangmeng Zuo

The state of the art in video super-resolution (SR) are techniques based on deep learning, but they perform poorly on real-world videos (see Figure 1). The reason is that training image-pairs are commonly created by downscaling a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-07 Noam Elron , Alex Itskovich , Shahar S. Yuval , Noam Levy

The objective of image super-resolution is to generate clean and high-resolution images from degraded versions. Recent advancements in diffusion modeling have led to the emergence of various image super-resolution techniques that leverage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Haolan Chen , Jinhua Hao , Kai Zhao , Kun Yuan , Ming Sun , Chao Zhou , Wei Hu