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Existing approaches for unsupervised metric learning focus on exploring self-supervision information within the input image itself. We observe that, when analyzing images, human eyes often compare images against each other instead of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-12 Yang Li , Shichao Kan , Zhihai He

Deep learning has potential to automate screening, monitoring and grading of disease in medical images. Pretraining with contrastive learning enables models to extract robust and generalisable features from natural image datasets,…

Image reconstruction using deep learning algorithms offers improved reconstruction quality and lower reconstruction time than classical compressed sensing and model-based algorithms. Unfortunately, clean and fully sampled ground-truth data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-05 Hemant Kumar Aggarwal , Aniket Pramanik , Maneesh John , Mathews Jacob

Exposure correction aims to enhance images suffering from improper exposure to achieve satisfactory visual effects. Despite recent progress, existing methods generally mitigate either overexposure or underexposure in input images, and they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Jin Liu , Huiyuan Fu , Chuanming Wang , Huadong Ma

In this paper, we consider a type of image quality assessment as a task-specific measurement, which can be used to select images that are more amenable to a given target task, such as image classification or segmentation. We propose to…

Standard adversarial attacks change the predicted class label of a selected image by adding specially tailored small perturbations to its pixels. In contrast, a universal perturbation is an update that can be added to any image in a broad…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Ali Shafahi , Mahyar Najibi , Zheng Xu , John Dickerson , Larry S. Davis , Tom Goldstein

The recently advanced unsupervised learning approaches use the siamese-like framework to compare two "views" from the same image for learning representations. Making the two views distinctive is a core to guarantee that unsupervised methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-18 Zhiqiang Shen , Zechun Liu , Zhuang Liu , Marios Savvides , Trevor Darrell , Eric Xing

Deep learning based image enhancement models have largely improved the readability of fundus images in order to decrease the uncertainty of clinical observations and the risk of misdiagnosis. However, due to the difficulty of acquiring…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-24 Erjian Guo , Huazhu Fu , Luping Zhou , Dong Xu

What matters for contrastive learning? We argue that contrastive learning heavily relies on informative features, or "hard" (positive or negative) features. Early works include more informative features by applying complex data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-10 Jiangmeng Li , Wenwen Qiang , Changwen Zheng , Bing Su , Hui Xiong

Training advanced denoising models requires large datasets of high-fidelity, physically accurate images. While heteroscedastic noise models can simulate realistic noise, methodologies for their calibration remain under-explored, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Nik Bhatt

Image classification has been a popular task due to its feasibility in real-world applications. Training neural networks by feeding them RGB images has demonstrated success over it. Nevertheless, improving the classification accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Tianhao Bu , Michalis Lazarou , Tania Stathaki

Dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI is essential for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. However, its reliance on contrast agents introduces safety concerns, contraindications, increased cost, and workflow complexity. To this end, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-16 Sebastian Ibarra , Javier del Riego , Alessandro Catanese , Julian Cuba , Julian Cardona , Nataly Leon , Jonathan Infante , Karim Lekadir , Oliver Diaz , Richard Osuala

Convolutional networks have marked their place over the last few years as the best performing model for various visual tasks. They are, however, most suited for supervised learning from large amounts of labeled data. Previous attempts have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Elad Hoffer , Itay Hubara , Nir Ailon

Given a similarity metric, contrastive methods learn a representation in which examples that are similar are pushed together and examples that are dissimilar are pulled apart. Contrastive learning techniques have been utilized extensively…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Emily Mu , John Guttag , Maggie Makar

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have advanced significantly in visual representation learning and recognition. However, they face notable challenges in performance and computational efficiency when dealing with real-world, multi-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Wenzhuo Liu , Fei Zhu , Cheng-Lin Liu

Underwater images often exhibit poor quality, distorted color balance and low contrast due to the complex and intricate interplay of light, water, and objects. Despite the significant contributions of previous underwater enhancement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Weiwen Chen , Yingtie Lei , Shenghong Luo , Ziyang Zhou , Mingxian Li , Chi-Man Pun

Despite the significant progress made by all-in-one models in universal image restoration, existing methods suffer from a generalization bottleneck in real-world scenarios, as they are mostly trained on small-scale synthetic datasets with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Hao Li , Xiang Chen , Jiangxin Dong , Jinhui Tang , Jinshan Pan

It is highly desired but challenging to acquire high-quality photos with clear content in low-light environments. Although multi-image processing methods (using burst, dual-exposure, or multi-exposure images) have made significant progress…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-27 Zhilu Zhang , Shuohao Zhang , Renlong Wu , Zifei Yan , Wangmeng Zuo

Recent generative models produce images with a level of authenticity that makes them nearly indistinguishable from real photos and artwork. Potential harmful use cases of these models, necessitate the creation of robust synthetic image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Delyan Boychev , Radostin Cholakov

Infrared and visible image fusion has emerged as a prominent research area in computer vision. However, little attention has been paid to the fusion task in complex scenes, leading to sub-optimal results under interference. To fill this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Xilai Li , Xiaosong Li , Tianshu Tan , Huafeng Li , Tao Ye