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The performance of image super-resolution relies heavily on the accuracy of degradation information, especially under blind settings. Due to the absence of true degradation models in real-world scenarios, previous methods learn distinct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Hongda Liu , Longguang Wang , Ye Zhang , Kaiwen Xue , Shunbo Zhou , Yulan Guo

Numerous low-level vision tasks operate in the RAW domain due to its linear properties, bit depth, and sensor designs. Despite this, RAW image datasets are scarce and more expensive to collect than the already large and public sRGB…

Real low-resolution (LR) face images contain degradations which are too varied and complex to be captured by known downsampling kernels and signal-independent noises. So, in order to successfully super-resolve real faces, a method needs to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-09 Saurabh Goswami , Aakanksha , Rajagopalan A. N

Degradation models play an important role in Blind super-resolution (SR). The classical degradation model, which mainly involves blur degradation, is too simple to simulate real-world scenarios. The recently proposed practical degradation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-11 Wenlong Zhang , Guangyuan Shi , Yihao Liu , Chao Dong , Xiao-Ming Wu

Super-resolution (SR) is an ill-posed inverse problem, where the size of the set of feasible solutions that are consistent with a given low-resolution image is very large. Many algorithms have been proposed to find a "good" solution among…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-01 Cansu Korkmaz , A. Murat Tekalp , Zafer Dogan

For image super-resolution (SR), bridging the gap between the performance on synthetic datasets and real-world degradation scenarios remains a challenge. This work introduces a novel "Low-Res Leads the Way" (LWay) training framework,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-06 Haoyu Chen , Wenbo Li , Jinjin Gu , Jingjing Ren , Haoze Sun , Xueyi Zou , Zhensong Zhang , Youliang Yan , Lei Zhu

Smartphone cameras have become ubiquitous imaging tools, yet their small sensors and compact optics often limit spatial resolution and introduce distortions. Combining information from multiple low-resolution (LR) frames to produce a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Fadeel Sher Khan , Joshua Ebenezer , Hamid Sheikh , Seok-Jun Lee

Digital cameras transform sensor RAW readings into RGB images by means of their Image Signal Processor (ISP). Computational photography tasks such as image denoising and colour constancy are commonly performed in the RAW domain, in part due…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-23 Marcos V. Conde , Steven McDonagh , Matteo Maggioni , Aleš Leonardis , Eduardo Pérez-Pellitero

Most camera images are rendered and saved in the standard RGB (sRGB) format by the camera's hardware. Due to the in-camera photo-finishing routines, nonlinear sRGB images are undesirable for computer vision tasks that assume a direct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Seonghyeon Nam , Abhijith Punnappurath , Marcus A. Brubaker , Michael S. Brown

We propose a trainable Image Signal Processing (ISP) framework that produces DSLR quality images given RAW images captured by a smartphone. To address the color misalignments between training image pairs, we employ a color-conditional ISP…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-13 Ardhendu Shekhar Tripathi , Martin Danelljan , Samarth Shukla , Radu Timofte , Luc Van Gool

Hand-held light field (LF) cameras often exhibit low spatial resolution due to the inherent trade-off between spatial and angular dimensions. Existing supervised learning-based LF spatial super-resolution (SR) methods, which rely on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-09 Jianxin Lei , Dongze Wu , Chengcai Xu , Hongcheng Gu , Guangquan Zhou , Junhui Hou , Ping Zhou

Real-world image super-resolution is particularly challenging for diffusion models because real degradations are complex, heterogeneous, and rarely modeled explicitly. We propose a degradation-aware and structure-preserving diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Yang Ji , Zonghao Chen , Zhihao Xue , Junqin Hu

Conventional face super-resolution methods usually assume testing low-resolution (LR) images lie in the same domain as the training ones. Due to different lighting conditions and imaging hardware, domain gaps between training and testing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Peike Li , Xin Yu , Yi Yang

Real-world Super-Resolution (SR) has been traditionally tackled by first learning a specific degradation model that resembles the noise and corruption artifacts in low-resolution imagery. Thus, current methods lack generalization and lose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-27 Angela Castillo , María Escobar , Juan C. Pérez , Andrés Romero , Radu Timofte , Luc Van Gool , Pablo Arbeláez

Recent work has focused on generating synthetic imagery to increase the size and variability of training data for learning visual tasks in urban scenes. This includes increasing the occurrence of occlusions or varying environmental and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Alexandra Carlson , Katherine A. Skinner , Ram Vasudevan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

In this paper, we consider two challenging issues in reference-based super-resolution (RefSR), (i) how to choose a proper reference image, and (ii) how to learn real-world RefSR in a self-supervised manner. Particularly, we present a novel…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-21 Zhilu Zhang , Ruohao Wang , Hongzhi Zhang , Yunjin Chen , Wangmeng Zuo

The capabilities of super-resolution reconstruction (SRR)---techniques for enhancing image spatial resolution---have been recently improved significantly by the use of deep convolutional neural networks. Commonly, such networks are learned…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-18 Michal Kawulok , Szymon Piechaczek , Krzysztof Hrynczenko , Pawel Benecki , Daniel Kostrzewa , Jakub Nalepa

Image Super-Resolution (SR) provides a promising technique to enhance the image quality of low-resolution optical sensors, facilitating better-performing target detection and autonomous navigation in a wide range of robotics applications.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Fan Wang , Jiangxin Yang , Yanlong Cao , Yanpeng Cao , Michael Ying Yang

Image super-resolution (SR) methods typically model degradation to improve reconstruction accuracy in complex and unknown degradation scenarios. However, extracting degradation information from low-resolution images is challenging, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Zheng Chen , Yulun Zhang , Jinjin Gu , Xin Yuan , Linghe Kong , Guihai Chen , Xiaokang Yang

The popularity of high and ultra-high definition displays has led to the need for methods to improve the quality of videos already obtained at much lower resolutions. Current Video Super-Resolution methods are not robust to mismatch between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Santiago López-Tapia , Alice Lucas , Rafael Molina , Aggelos K. Katsaggelos