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Compressive sensing is an impressive approach for fast MRI. It aims at reconstructing MR image using only a few under-sampled data in k-space, enhancing the efficiency of the data acquisition. In this study, we propose to learn priors based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-05 Siyuan Wang , Junjie Lv , Yuanyuan Hu , Dong Liang , Minghui Zhang , Qiegen Liu

The classification of galaxy morphology plays a crucial role in understanding galaxy formation and evolution. Traditionally, this process is done manually. The emergence of deep learning techniques has given room for the automation of this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Ezra Fielding , Clement N. Nyirenda , Mattia Vaccari

This paper presents a novel approach for denoising binary images using simulated annealing (SA), a global optimization technique that addresses the inherent challenges of non convex energy functions. Binary images are often corrupted by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Milind Cherukuri

The accuracy of medical imaging-based diagnostics is directly impacted by the quality of the collected images. A passive approach to improve image quality is one that lags behind improvements in imaging hardware, awaiting better sensor…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-23 Saeed Izadi , Zahra Mirikharaji , Mengliu Zhao , Ghassan Hamarneh

The measurement of galaxy morphological parameters from astronomical images features in a wide range of modern analyses, including galaxy evolution and cosmological weak lensing studies. The precision and accuracy of morphological parameter…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-23 Samuel Kahn , Ryan Hausen , Hubert Bretonnière , Nicole Drakos , Brant Robertson

This paper introduces the Raw Natural Image Noise Dataset (RawNIND), a diverse collection of paired raw images designed to support the development of denoising models that generalize across sensors, image development workflows, and styles.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Benoit Brummer , Christophe De Vleeschouwer

Deep neural networks are known to be vulnerable to adversarial attacks. This exposes them to potential exploits in security-sensitive applications and highlights their lack of robustness. This paper uses a variational auto-encoder (VAE) to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Yi Luo , Henry Pfister

Most of existing image denoising methods learn image priors from either external data or the noisy image itself to remove noise. However, priors learned from external data may not be adaptive to the image to be denoised, while priors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Jun Xu , Lei Zhang , David Zhang

In this article, we present the results of using Convolutional Auto-Encoders for de-noising raw data for CLAS12 drift chambers. The de-noising neural network provides increased efficiency in track reconstruction and also improved…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-06-14 Gagik Gavalian , Polykarpos Thomadakis , Angelos Angelopoulos , Nikos Chrisochoides

Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) has been applied to many biomedical applications over the past decades. However, the received PA signal usually suffers from poor signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). Conventional solution of employing higher-power…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-26 Xinke Li , Peng Ge , Yuting Shen , Feng Gao , Fei Gao

We propose a new image denoising algorithm, dubbed as Fully Convolutional Adaptive Image DEnoiser (FC-AIDE), that can learn from an offline supervised training set with a fully convolutional neural network as well as adaptively fine-tune…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Sungmin Cha , Taesup Moon

The capability of image semantic segmentation may be deteriorated due to noisy input image, where image denoising prior to segmentation helps. Both image denoising and semantic segmentation have been developed significantly with the advance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-25 Shunxin Xu , Ke Sun , Dong Liu , Zhiwei Xiong , Zheng-Jun Zha

Structured illumination (SI) enhances image resolution and contrast by projecting patterned light onto a sample. In two-phase optical-sectioning SI (OS-SI), reduced acquisition time introduces residual artifacts that conventional denoising…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Allison Davis , Yezhi Shen , Xiaoyu Ji , Fengqing Zhu

Following the performance breakthrough of denoising networks, improvements have come chiefly through novel architecture designs and increased depth. While novel denoising networks were designed for real images coming from different…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-01 Xiaoqi Ma , Xiaoyu Lin , Majed El Helou , Sabine Süsstrunk

Image denoising is a well studied problem with an extensive activity that has spread over several decades. Despite the many available denoising algorithms, the quest for simple, powerful and fast denoisers is still an active and vibrant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-26 Gregory Vaksman , Michael Elad , Peyman Milanfar

In this paper we describe the use of a new artificial neural network, called the difference boosting neural network (DBNN), for automated classification problems in astronomical data analysis. We illustrate the capabilities of the network…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ninan Sajeeth Philip , Yogesh Wadadekar , Ajit Kembhavi , K. Babu Joseph

We present an autoencoder that leverages learned representations to better measure similarities in data space. By combining a variational autoencoder with a generative adversarial network we can use learned feature representations in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-02-12 Anders Boesen Lindbo Larsen , Søren Kaae Sønderby , Hugo Larochelle , Ole Winther

With the dramatic rise in high-quality galaxy data expected from Euclid and Vera C. Rubin Observatory, there will be increasing demand for fast high-precision methods for measuring galaxy fluxes. These will be essential for inferring the…

In this paper, the problem of de-noising of an image contaminated with Additive White Gaussian Noise (AWGN) is studied. This subject is an open problem in signal processing for more than 50 years. Local methods suggested in recent years,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-01-07 Hossein Bakhshi Golestani , Mohsen Joneidi , Mostafa Sadeghi

Modern cosmological surveys such as the Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) survey produce a huge volume of low-resolution images of both distant galaxies and dim stars in our own galaxy. Being able to automatically classify these images is a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-14 Imène R. Goumiri , Amanda L. Muyskens , Michael D. Schneider , Benjamin W. Priest , Robert E. Armstrong