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Transformer-based methods have achieved remarkable results in image super-resolution tasks because they can capture non-local dependencies in low-quality input images. However, this feature-intensive modeling approach is computationally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Wei Long , Xingyu Zhou , Leheng Zhang , Shuhang Gu

While Structure from Motion (SfM) achieves great success in 3D reconstruction, it still meets challenges on large scale scenes. In this work, large scale SfM is deemed as a graph problem, and we tackle it in a divide-and-conquer manner.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Yu Chen , Shuhan Shen , Yisong Chen , Guoping Wang

Recent advances in multimodal models highlight the pivotal role of image tokenization in high-resolution image generation. By compressing images into compact latent representations, tokenizers enable generative models to operate in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Qihang Rao , Borui Zhang , Wenzhao Zheng , Jie Zhou , Jiwen Lu

The Depth from Defocus (DFD) imaging technique for measuring the size and number concentration of particles in a dispersed two-phase flow has up to now been restricted to relatively sparse particle densities and to identifying only…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-04-01 Rixin Xua , Zuojie Huanga , Wenchao Gonga , Wu Zhoua , Cameron Tropea

We present a novel deep learning approach to reconstruct confocal microscopy stacks from single light field images. To perform the reconstruction, we introduce the LFMNet, a novel neural network architecture inspired by the U-Net design. It…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-25 Josue Page , Federico Saltarin , Yury Belyaev , Ruth Lyck , Paolo Favaro

This paper proposes a two-view deterministic geometric model fitting method, termed Superpixel-based Deterministic Fitting (SDF), for multiple-structure data. SDF starts from superpixel segmentation, which effectively captures prior…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-21 Guobao Xiao , Hanzi Wang , Yan Yan , David Suter

Monocular scene reconstruction from posed images is challenging due to the complexity of a large environment. Recent volumetric methods learn to directly predict the TSDF volume and have demonstrated promising results in this task. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-10 Weihao Yuan , Xiaodong Gu , Heng Li , Zilong Dong , Siyu Zhu

We introduce a novel depth estimation technique for multi-frame structured light setups using neural implicit representations of 3D space. Our approach employs a neural signed distance field (SDF), trained through self-supervised…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Rukun Qiao , Hiroshi Kawasaki , Hongbin Zha

This paper considers the problem of single image depth estimation. The employment of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) has recently brought about significant advancements in the research of this problem. However, most existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Junjie Hu , Mete Ozay , Yan Zhang , Takayuki Okatani

Both self-supervised depth estimation and Structure-from-Motion (SfM) recover scene depth from RGB videos. Despite sharing a similar objective, the two approaches are disconnected. Prior works of self-supervision backpropagate losses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-08 Shengjie Zhu , Xiaoming Liu

Active 3D measurement, especially structured light (SL) has been widely used in various fields for its robustness against textureless or equivalent surfaces by low light illumination. In addition, reconstruction of large scenes by moving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Kazuto Ichimaru , Diego Thomas , Takafumi Iwaguchi , Hiroshi Kawasaki

Depth estimation is a fundamental task in 3D geometry. While stereo depth estimation can be achieved through triangulation methods, it is not as straightforward for monocular methods, which require the integration of global and local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Jinchang Zhang , Ningning Xu , Hao Zhang , Guoyu Lu

We propose an unsupervised deep learning based method to estimate depth from focal stack camera images. On the NYU-v2 dataset, our method achieves much better depth estimation accuracy compared to single-image based methods.

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-10 Zhengyu Huang , Weizhi Du , Theodore B. Norris

Accurate blur estimation is essential for high-performance imaging across various applications. Blur is typically represented by the point spread function (PSF). In this paper, we propose a physics-informed PSF learning framework for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Liqun Chen , Yuxuan Li , Jun Dai , Jinwei Gu , Tianfan Xue

Feature reconstruction techniques are widely applied for few-shot fine-grained image classification (FSFGIC). Our research indicates that one of the main challenges facing existing feature-based FSFGIC methods is how to choose the size of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Linyue Zhang , Wenyi Zeng , Zicheng Pan , Yongsheng Gao , Changming Sun , Jun Hu , Lixian Liu , Weichuan Zhang , Tuo Wang

This work introduces an effective and practical solution to the dense two-view structure from motion (SfM) problem. One vital question addressed is how to mindfully use per-pixel optical flow correspondence between two frames for accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Weirong Chen , Suryansh Kumar , Fisher Yu

We present a fast and accurate method for dense depth reconstruction from sparsely sampled light fields obtained using a synchronized camera array. In our method, the source images are over-segmented into non-overlapping compact superpixels…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-18 Aleksandra Chuchvara , Attila Barsi , Atanas Gotchev

Image restoration is a challenging ill-posed problem which estimates latent sharp image from its degraded counterpart. Although the existing methods have achieved promising performance by designing novelty architecture of module, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Hu Gao , Bowen Ma , Ying Zhang , Jingfan Yang , Jing Yang , Depeng Dang

Geometric model fitting is a fundamental research topic in computer vision and it aims to fit and segment multiple-structure data. In this paper, we propose a novel superpixel-guided two-view geometric model fitting method (called SDF),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-04 Guobao Xiao , Hanzi Wang , Yan Yan , David Suter

Image restoration aims to recover high-quality images from their corrupted counterparts. Many existing methods primarily focus on the spatial domain, neglecting the understanding of frequency variations and ignoring the impact of implicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Hu Gao , Depeng Dang