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This paper proposes an explicit way to optimize the super-resolution network for generating visually pleasing images. The previous approaches use several loss functions which is hard to interpret and has the implicit relationships to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-02 Tomoki Yoshida , Kazutoshi Akita , Muhammad Haris , Norimichi Ukita

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

Video super-resolution (VSR) is a critical task for enhancing low-bitrate and low-resolution videos, particularly in streaming applications. While numerous solutions have been developed, they often suffer from high computational demands,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-27 Marcos V Conde , Zhijun Lei , Wen Li , Christos Bampis , Ioannis Katsavounidis , Radu Timofte

Deep learning-based super-resolution (SR) is challenging to implement in resource-constrained edge devices for resolutions beyond full HD due to its high computational complexity and memory bandwidth requirements. This paper introduces an…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Chih-Chia Hsu , Tian-Sheuan Chang

The attention mechanism plays a pivotal role in designing advanced super-resolution (SR) networks. In this work, we design an efficient SR network by improving the attention mechanism. We start from a simple pixel attention module and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-14 Lin Zhou , Haoming Cai , Jinjin Gu , Zheyuan Li , Yingqi Liu , Xiangyu Chen , Yu Qiao , Chao Dong

Existing diffusion-based super-resolution approaches often exhibit semantic ambiguities due to inaccuracies and incompleteness in their text conditioning, coupled with the inherent tendency for cross-attention to divert towards irrelevant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Chen Chen , Majid Abdolshah , Violetta Shevchenko , Hongdong Li , Chang Xu , Pulak Purkait

Single-image super-resolution (SISR) networks trained with perceptual and adversarial losses provide high-contrast outputs compared to those of networks trained with distortion-oriented losses, such as L1 or L2. However, it has been shown…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Seung Ho Park , Young Su Moon , Nam Ik Cho

This paper reviews the first challenge on efficient perceptual image enhancement with the focus on deploying deep learning models on smartphones. The challenge consisted of two tracks. In the first one, participants were solving the…

Blind image super-resolution(SR) is a long-standing task in CV that aims to restore low-resolution images suffering from unknown and complex distortions. Recent work has largely focused on adopting more complicated degradation models to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-21 Zihao Wei , Yidong Huang , Yuang Chen , Chenhao Zheng , Jinnan Gao

Many super-resolution (SR) models are optimized for high performance only and therefore lack efficiency due to large model complexity. As large models are often not practical in real-world applications, we investigate and propose novel loss…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-03 Dario Fuoli , Luc Van Gool , Radu Timofte

In this study, proposes a method for improved object detection from the low-resolution images by integrating Enhanced Super-Resolution Generative Adversarial Networks (ESRGAN) and Faster Region-Convolutional Neural Network (Faster R-CNN).…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Divya Swetha K , Ziaul Haque Choudhury , Hemanta Kumar Bhuyan , Biswajit Brahma , Nilayam Kumar Kamila

Recently, convolutional networks have achieved remarkable development in remote sensing image Super-Resoltuion (SR) by minimizing the regression objectives, e.g., MSE loss. However, despite achieving impressive performance, these methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-31 Yi Xiao , Qiangqiang Yuan , Kui Jiang , Jiang He , Xianyu Jin , Liangpei Zhang

Single-Image Super-Resolution can support robotic tasks in environments where a reliable visual stream is required to monitor the mission, handle teleoperation or study relevant visual details. In this work, we propose an efficient…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-10 Simone Angarano , Francesco Salvetti , Mauro Martini , Marcello Chiaberge

Recent deep learning approaches to single image super-resolution have achieved impressive results in terms of traditional error measures and perceptual quality. However, in each case it remains challenging to achieve high quality results…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-11 Yifan Wang , Federico Perazzi , Brian McWilliams , Alexander Sorkine-Hornung , Olga Sorkine-Hornung , Christopher Schroers

Existing reference (RF)-based super-resolution (SR) models try to improve perceptual quality in SR under the assumption of the availability of high-resolution RF images paired with low-resolution (LR) inputs at testing. As the RF images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Mohammad Saeed Rad , Thomas Yu , Behzad Bozorgtabar , Jean-Philippe Thiran

With the popularity of mobile devices, e.g., smartphone and wearable devices, lighter and faster model is crucial for the application of video super resolution. However, most previous lightweight models tend to concentrate on reducing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Tianyu Xu , Zhuang Jia , Yijian Zhang , Long Bao , Heng Sun

Recent studies of deep learning based stereo image super-resolution (StereoSR) have promoted the development of StereoSR. However, existing StereoSR models mainly concentrate on improving quantitative evaluation metrics and neglect the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-15 Chenxi Ma , Bo Yan , Weimin Tan , Xuhao Jiang

Implicit neural representation (INR) has become the standard approach for arbitrary-scale image super-resolution (ASSR). To date, no empirical study has systematically examined the effectiveness of existing methods, nor investigated the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Tayyab Nasir , Daochang Liu , Ajmal Mian

The proposal of perceptual loss solves the problem that per-pixel difference loss function causes the reconstructed image to be overly-smooth, which acquires a significant progress in the field of single image super-resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-19 Jie Song , Huawei Yi , Wenqian Xu , Xiaohui Li , Bo Li , Yuanyuan Liu

In this study, we evaluate the performance of multiple state-of-the-art SRGAN (Super Resolution Generative Adversarial Network) models, ESRGAN, Real-ESRGAN and EDSR, on a benchmark dataset of real-world images which undergo degradation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Fatemeh Rezapoor Nikroo , Ajinkya Deshmukh , Anantha Sharma , Adrian Tam , Kaarthik Kumar , Cleo Norris , Aditya Dangi