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Recent efforts on image restoration have focused on developing "all-in-one" models that can handle different degradation types and levels within single model. However, most of mainstream Transformer-based ones confronted with dilemma…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Aiwen Jiang , Hourong Chen , Zhiwen Chen , Jihua Ye , Mingwen Wang

Generative models for image restoration, enhancement, and generation have significantly improved the quality of the generated images. Surprisingly, these models produce more pleasant images to the human eye than other methods, yet, they may…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-28 Marcos V. Conde , Maxime Burchi , Radu Timofte

We present a fully convolutional network(FCN) based approach for color image restoration. FCNs have recently shown remarkable performance for high-level vision problem like semantic segmentation. In this paper, we investigate if FCN models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-14 Subhajit Chaudhury , Hiya Roy

Image restoration is a fundamental problem that involves recovering a high-quality clean image from its degraded observation. All-In-One image restoration models can effectively restore images from various types and levels of degradation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Marcos V. Conde , Gregor Geigle , Radu Timofte

Perceptual image restoration seeks for high-fidelity images that most likely degrade to given images. For better visual quality, previous work proposed to search for solutions within the natural image manifold, by exploiting the latent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-05 Chaoyi Han , Yiping Duan , Xiaoming Tao , Jianhua Lu

Restoring multiple degradations efficiently via just one model has become increasingly significant and impactful, especially with the proliferation of mobile devices. Traditional solutions typically involve training dedicated models per…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Bin Ren , Eduard Zamfir , Zongwei Wu , Yawei Li , Yidi Li , Danda Pani Paudel , Radu Timofte , Ming-Hsuan Yang , Luc Van Gool , Nicu Sebe

Sustainable forest management relies on precise species composition mapping, yet traditional ground surveys are labour-intensive and geographically constrained. While Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) offer scalable data collection, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Gabriel Jeanson , David-Alexandre Duclos , William Larrivée-Hardy , Noé Cochet , Matěj Boxan , Anthony Deschênes , François Pomerleau , Philippe Giguère

Recent advances in multimodal models have demonstrated remarkable text-guided image editing capabilities, with systems like GPT-4o and Nano-Banana setting new benchmarks. However, the research community's progress remains constrained by the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Yusu Qian , Eli Bocek-Rivele , Liangchen Song , Jialing Tong , Yinfei Yang , Jiasen Lu , Wenze Hu , Zhe Gan

While machine learning approaches to image restoration offer great promise, current methods risk training models fixated on performing well only for image corruption of a particular level of difficulty---such as a certain level of noise or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Ruohan Gao , Kristen Grauman

Despite the remarkable success of foundation models, their task-specific fine-tuning paradigm makes them inconsistent with the goal of general perception modeling. The key to eliminating this inconsistency is to use generalist models for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Hao Li , Jinguo Zhu , Xiaohu Jiang , Xizhou Zhu , Hongsheng Li , Chun Yuan , Xiaohua Wang , Yu Qiao , Xiaogang Wang , Wenhai Wang , Jifeng Dai

Generating high fidelity identity-preserving faces with different facial attributes has a wide range of applications. Although a number of generative models have been developed to tackle this problem, there is still much room for further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Dan Ma , Bin Liu , Zhao Kang , Jiayu Zhou , Jianke Zhu , Zenglin Xu

With the rapid evolution of the Text-to-Image (T2I) model in recent years, their unsatisfactory generation result has become a challenge. However, uniformly refining AI-Generated Images (AIGIs) of different qualities not only limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Chunyi Li , Haoning Wu , Zicheng Zhang , Hongkun Hao , Kaiwei Zhang , Lei Bai , Xiaohong Liu , Xiongkuo Min , Weisi Lin , Guangtao Zhai

Image restoration aims to recover the high-quality images from their degraded observations. Since most existing methods have been dedicated into single degradation removal, they may not yield optimal results on other types of degradations,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-16 Hu Gao , Depeng Dang

Text-to-image generative models have recently garnered significant attention due to their ability to generate images based on prompt descriptions. While these models have shown promising performance, concerns have been raised regarding the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Meiling Li , Zhenxing Qian , Xinpeng Zhang

Image restoration is a classic low-level problem aimed at recovering high-quality images from low-quality images with various degradations such as blur, noise, rain, haze, etc. However, due to the inherent complexity and non-uniqueness of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Yuhong Zhang , Hengsheng Zhang , Xinning Chai , Zhengxue Cheng , Rong Xie , Li Song , Wenjun Zhang

Universal image restoration aims to recover clean images from arbitrary real-world degradations using a single inference model. Despite significant progress, existing all-in-one restoration networks do not scale to multiple degradations. As…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Debabrata Mandal , Soumitri Chattopadhyay , Yujie Wang , Marc Niethammer , Praneeth Chakravarthula

Digital images are often degraded by soft effects such as lens flare, haze, shadows, and reflections, which reduce aesthetics even though the underlying pixels remain partially visible. The prevailing works address these degradations in…

Despite the significant progress made by all-in-one models in universal image restoration, existing methods suffer from a generalization bottleneck in real-world scenarios, as they are mostly trained on small-scale synthetic datasets with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Hao Li , Xiang Chen , Jiangxin Dong , Jinhui Tang , Jinshan Pan

Despite substantial progress, all-in-one image restoration (IR) grapples with persistent challenges in handling intricate real-world degradations. This paper introduces MPerceiver: a novel multimodal prompt learning approach that harnesses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Yuang Ai , Huaibo Huang , Xiaoqiang Zhou , Jiexiang Wang , Ran He

Diffusion models have achieved remarkable progress in generative modelling, particularly in enhancing image quality to conform to human preferences. Recently, these models have also been applied to low-level computer vision for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Ziwei Luo , Fredrik K. Gustafsson , Zheng Zhao , Jens Sjölund , Thomas B. Schön