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We present a learning-based approach for removing unwanted obstructions, such as window reflections, fence occlusions or raindrops, from a short sequence of images captured by a moving camera. Our method leverages the motion differences…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Yu-Lun Liu , Wei-Sheng Lai , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Yung-Yu Chuang , Jia-Bin Huang

Light spectra are a very important source of information for diverse classification problems, e.g., for discrimination of materials. To lower the cost for acquiring this information, multispectral cameras are used. Several techniques exist…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-19 Frank Sippel , Jürgen Seiler , Nils Genser , André Kaup

Undoing the image formation process and therefore decomposing appearance into its intrinsic properties is a challenging task due to the under-constraint nature of this inverse problem. While significant progress has been made on inferring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-16 Konstantinos Rematas , Tobias Ritschel , Mario Fritz , Efstratios Gavves , Tinne Tuytelaars

We consider the use of digital signal processing to reconstruct continuous reflectance spectra using a small finite set of randomly illuminated light emitting diodes (LEDs). We simulate the use of LEDs having identical spectral distance and…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-29 John C. Howell , Pieter H. Neethling , Tjaart P. J. Kruger

This work aims to tackle the all-in-one image restoration task, which seeks to handle multiple types of degradation with a single model. The primary challenge is to extract degradation representations from the input degraded images and use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Jie Chu , Tong Su , Pei Liu , Yunpeng Wu , Le Zhang , Zenglin Shi , Meng Wang

In this paper we are extracting surface reflectance and natural environmental illumination from a reflectance map, i.e. from a single 2D image of a sphere of one material under one illumination. This is a notoriously difficult problem, yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-29 Stamatios Georgoulis , Konstantinos Rematas , Tobias Ritschel , Mario Fritz , Luc Van Gool , Tinne Tuytelaars

A lighting-based multispectral imaging system using an RGB camera and a projector is one of the most practical and low-cost systems to acquire multispectral observations for estimating the scene's spectral reflectance information. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-21 Hironori Hidaka , Yusuke Monno , Masatoshi Okutomi

Sensing and manipulating targets hidden under scattering media are universal problems that take place in applications ranging from deep-tissue optical imaging to laser surgery. A major issue in these applications is the shallow light…

Transparent surfaces, such as glass, create complex reflections that obscure images and challenge downstream computer vision applications. We introduce Flash-Split, a robust framework for separating transmitted and reflected light using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Tianfu Wang , Mingyang Xie , Haoming Cai , Sachin Shah , Christopher A. Metzler

Reflection removal technology plays a crucial role in photography and computer vision applications. However, existing techniques are hindered by the lack of high-quality in-the-wild datasets. In this paper, we propose a novel paradigm for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Kangning Yang , Ling Ouyang , Huiming Sun , Jie Cai , Lan Fu , Jiaming Ding , Chiu Man Ho , Zibo Meng

In some super-resolution techniques, adjacent points are illuminated at different times. Thereby, their locations and light intensities can be detected even if the images are very blurred due to diffraction. According to conventional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-10 Edward Y. Sheffield

The task of reflection symmetry detection remains challenging due to significant variations and ambiguities of symmetry patterns in the wild. Furthermore, since the local regions are required to match in reflection for detecting a symmetry…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Ahyun Seo , Woohyeon Shim , Minsu Cho

The reflectance field of a face describes the reflectance properties responsible for complex lighting effects including diffuse, specular, inter-reflection and self shadowing. Most existing methods for estimating the face reflectance from a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Mallikarjun B R. , Ayush Tewari , Tae-Hyun Oh , Tim Weyrich , Bernd Bickel , Hans-Peter Seidel , Hanspeter Pfister , Wojciech Matusik , Mohamed Elgharib , Christian Theobalt

Removing reflections is a crucial task in computer vision, with significant applications in photography and image enhancement. Nevertheless, existing methods are constrained by the absence of large-scale, high-quality, and diverse datasets.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Jie Cai , Kangning Yang , Ling Ouyang , Lan Fu , Jiaming Ding , Jinglin Shen , Zibo Meng

Generative image models can produce convincingly real images, with plausible shapes, textures, layouts and lighting. However, one domain in which they perform notably poorly is in the synthesis of transparent objects, which exhibit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Yue Yin , Enze Tao , Dylan Campbell

We introduce a novel learning-based method to reconstruct the high-quality geometry and complex, spatially-varying BRDF of an arbitrary object from a sparse set of only six images captured by wide-baseline cameras under collocated point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Sai Bi , Zexiang Xu , Kalyan Sunkavalli , David Kriegman , Ravi Ramamoorthi

In this paper, we address the "dual problem" of multi-view scene reconstruction in which we utilize single-view images captured under different point lights to learn a neural scene representation. Different from existing single-view methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Wenqi Yang , Guanying Chen , Chaofeng Chen , Zhenfang Chen , Kwan-Yee K. Wong

Hyperspectral target detection is a task of primary importance in remote sensing since it allows identification, location, and discrimination of target features. To this end, the reflectance maps, which contain the spectral signatures and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-24 Pia Addabbo , Nicomino Fiscante , Gaetano Giunta , Danilo Orlando , Giuseppe Ricci , Silvia Liberata Ullo

We demonstrate spectroscopy of incoherent light with sub-diffraction resolution. In a proof-of-principle experiment we analyze the spectrum of a pair of incoherent point-like sources whose separation is below the diffraction limit. The two…

Multi-mode fibers provide an increased amount of data transfer rates given a large number of transmission modes. Unfortunately, the increased number of modes in a multi-mode fiber hinders the accurate transfer of information due to…

Optics · Physics 2023-02-16 Alim Yolalmaz , Emre Yüce