Enhancing underwater image via adaptive color and contrast enhancement, and denoising

X Li, G Hou, K Li, Z Pan - Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2022 - Elsevier
Images captured under water are often characterized by low contrast, color distortion, and
noise, hindering some visual tasks carried out on it. Despite remarkable breakthrough has …

Convergence and rate analysis of a proximal linearized ADMM for nonconvex nonsmooth optimization

M Yashtini - Journal of Global Optimization, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, we consider a proximal linearized alternating direction method of multipliers, or
PL-ADMM, for solving linearly constrained nonconvex and possibly nonsmooth optimization …

Double-well net for image segmentation

H Liu, J Liu, RH Chan, XC Tai - Multiscale Modeling & Simulation, 2024 - SIAM
In this study, our goal is to integrate classical mathematical models with deep neural
networks by introducing two novel deep neural network models for image segmentation …

A new operator splitting method for the Euler elastica model for image smoothing

LJ Deng, R Glowinski, XC Tai - SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences, 2019 - SIAM
Euler's elastica model has a wide range of applications in image processing and computer
vision. However, the nonconvexity, the nonsmoothness, and the nonlinearity of the …

Total roto-translational variation

A Chambolle, T Pock - Numerische Mathematik, 2019 - Springer
We consider curvature depending variational models for image regularization, such as
Euler's elastica. These models are known to provide strong priors for the continuity of edges …

Image reconstruction by minimizing curvatures on image surface

Q Zhong, K Yin, Y Duan - Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision, 2021 - Springer
The curvature regularities are well-known for providing strong priors in the continuity of
edges, which have been applied to a wide range of applications in image processing and …

An operator-splitting method for the Gaussian curvature regularization model with applications to surface smoothing and imaging

H Liu, XC Tai, R Glowinski - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2022 - SIAM
Gaussian curvature is an important geometric property of surfaces, which has been used
broadly in mathematical modeling. Due to the full nonlinearity of the Gaussian curvature …

Curvature regularized surface reconstruction from point clouds

Y He, SH Kang, H Liu - SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences, 2020 - SIAM
We propose a variational functional with a curvature constraint to reconstruct implicit
surfaces from point cloud data. In the point cloud data, only locations are assumed to be …

Connections between operator-splitting methods and deep neural networks with applications in image segmentation

H Liu, XC Tai, R Chan - arXiv preprint arXiv:2307.09052, 2023 - arxiv.org
Deep neural network is a powerful tool for many tasks. Understanding why it is so successful
and providing a mathematical explanation is an important problem and has been one …

Enhancement method for non-uniform scattering images of turbid underwater based on neural network

K Liu, Y Liang - Image and Vision Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the influence of light absorption and scattering in the water medium, underwater
images often appear with different degrees of blur, color distortion, and so on. The physical …