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Real-world image super-resolution (Real-SR) has been revolutionized by leveraging the powerful generative priors of large-scale diffusion and flow-based models. However, fine-tuning these models on limited LR-HR pairs often precipitates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Zihan Wang , Xudong Huang , Junbo Qiao , Wei Li , Jie Hu , Xinghao Chen , Shaohui Lin

Flow-based super-resolution (SR) models have demonstrated astonishing capabilities in generating high-quality images. However, these methods encounter several challenges during image generation, such as grid artifacts, exploding inverses,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Li-Yuan Tsao , Yi-Chen Lo , Chia-Che Chang , Hao-Wei Chen , Roy Tseng , Chien Feng , Chun-Yi Lee

Existing methods for single image super-resolution (SR) are typically evaluated with synthetic degradation models such as bicubic or Gaussian downsampling. In this paper, we investigate SR from the perspective of camera lenses, named as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Chang Chen , Zhiwei Xiong , Xinmei Tian , Zheng-Jun Zha , Feng Wu

Traditional blind image SR methods need to model real-world degradations precisely. Consequently, current research struggles with this dilemma by assuming idealized degradations, which leads to limited applicability to actual user data.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-30 Brian B. Moser , Ahmed Anwar , Federico Raue , Stanislav Frolov , Andreas Dengel

Real-world image super-resolution (RISR) has received increased focus for improving the quality of SR images under unknown complex degradation. Existing methods rely on the heavy SR models to enhance low-resolution (LR) images of different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Junbo Qiao , Shaohui Lin , Yunlun Zhang , Wei Li , Jie Hu , Gaoqi He , Changbo Wang , Lizhuang Ma

Super-resolution suffers from an innate ill-posed problem that a single low-resolution (LR) image can be from multiple high-resolution (HR) images. Recent studies on the flow-based algorithm solve this ill-posedness by learning the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Ki-Ung Song , Dongseok Shim , Kang-wook Kim , Jae-young Lee , Younggeun Kim

Faithful image super-resolution (SR) not only needs to recover images that appear realistic, similar to image generation tasks, but also requires that the restored images maintain fidelity and structural consistency with the input. To this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Junyang Chen , Jinshan Pan , Jiangxin Dong

Super resolution techniques can enhance the spatial resolution of remote sensing images, enabling more efficient large scale earth observation applications. While single image SR methods enhance low resolution images, they neglect valuable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Ce Wang , Wanjie Sun

Blind super-resolution (SR) aims to recover high-quality visual textures from a low-resolution (LR) image, which is usually degraded by down-sampling blur kernels and additive noises. This task is extremely difficult due to the challenges…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Fuzhi Yang , Huan Yang , Yanhong Zeng , Jianlong Fu , Hongtao Lu

Diffusion- and flow-based models have advanced Real-world Image Super-Resolution (Real-ISR), but their multi-step sampling makes inference slow and hard to deploy. One-step distillation alleviates the cost, yet often degrades restoration…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Ruiqing Wang , Kai Zhang , Yuanzhi Zhu , Hanshu Yan , Shilin Lu , Jian Yang

Removing multiple degradations, such as haze, rain, and blur, from real-world images poses a challenging and illposed problem. Recently, unified models that can handle different degradations have been proposed and yield promising results.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Yongheng Zhang , Danfeng Yan , Yuanqiang Cai

Underwater images typically experience mixed degradations of brightness and structure caused by the absorption and scattering of light by suspended particles. To address this issue, we propose a Real-time Spatial and Frequency Domains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Jingxia Jiang , Jinbin Bai , Yun Liu , Junjie Yin , Sixiang Chen , Tian Ye , Erkang Chen

Diffusion models (DM) have achieved remarkable promise in image super-resolution (SR). However, most of them are tailored to solving non-blind inverse problems with fixed known degradation settings, limiting their adaptability to real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Feng Li , Yixuan Wu , Zichao Liang , Runmin Cong , Huihui Bai , Yao Zhao , Meng Wang

Most of the recent literature on image super-resolution (SR) assumes the availability of training data in the form of paired low resolution (LR) and high resolution (HR) images or the knowledge of the downgrading operator (usually bicubic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-20 Manuel Fritsche , Shuhang Gu , Radu Timofte

Single image super-resolution (SISR), which aims to reconstruct a high-resolution (HR) image from a low-resolution (LR) observation, has been an active research topic in the area of image processing in recent decades. Particularly, deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-04 Honggang Chen , Xiaohai He , Linbo Qing , Yuanyuan Wu , Chao Ren , Ce Zhu

While latent diffusion models (LDMs), such as Stable Diffusion, are designed for high-resolution (HR) image generation, they often struggle with significant structural distortions when generating images at resolutions higher than their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Boyuan Cao , Jiaxin Ye , Yujie Wei , Hongming Shan

Diffusion-based image super-resolution (SR) has recently attracted significant attention by leveraging the expressive power of large pre-trained text-to-image diffusion models (DMs). A central practical challenge is resolving the trade-off…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-26 Maxence Noble , Gonzalo Iñaki Quintana , Benjamin Aubin , Clément Chadebec

Self-supervised cross-modal super-resolution (SR) can overcome the difficulty of acquiring paired training data, but is challenging because only low-resolution (LR) source and high-resolution (HR) guide images from different modalities are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Xiaoyu Dong , Naoto Yokoya , Longguang Wang , Tatsumi Uezato

In spite of the success on benchmark datasets, most advanced face super-resolution models perform poorly in real scenarios since the remarkable domain gap between the real images and the synthesized training pairs. To tackle this problem,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Xianfang Zeng , Jiangning Zhang , Liang Liu , Guangzhong Tian , Yong Liu

Most of the recent literature on image Super-Resolution (SR) can be classified into two main approaches. The first one involves learning a corruption model tailored to a specific dataset, aiming to mimic the noise and corruption in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-27 Zakariya Chaouai , Mohamed Tamaazousti