The Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT) is an emerging communication ecosystem
developed for connecting underwater objects in maritime and underwater environments …

Underwater video images, as the primary carriers of underwater information, play a vital role
in human exploration and development of the ocean. Due to the optical characteristics of …

Due to the selective attenuation of light in water, captured underwater images exhibit poor
visibility and cause considerable challenges for vision tasks. The structural and statistical …

Underwater image enhancement has been attracting much attention due to its significance
in marine engineering and aquatic robotics. Numerous underwater image enhancement …

Underwater image enhancement has attracted much attention due to the rise of marine
resource development in recent years. Benefit from the powerful representation capabilities …

Underwater image processing has been shown to exhibit significant potential for exploring
underwater environments. It has been applied to a wide variety of fields, such as underwater …

Underwater images play a key role in ocean exploration but often suffer from severe quality
degradation due to light absorption and scattering in water medium. Although major …

Cameras are integrated with various underwater vision systems for underwater object
detection and marine biological monitoring. However, underwater images captured by …

Current state-of-the-art object tracking methods have largely benefited from the public
availability of numerous benchmark datasets. However, the focus has been on open-air …

This article investigates the problem of enhancing underwater visual observations for the
purpose of accurate underwater object detection. Most existing underwater visual …