An overview of underwater vision enhancement: From traditional methods to recent deep learning

K Hu, C Weng, Y Zhang, J Jin, Q Xia - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

A systematic review and analysis of deep learning-based underwater object detection

S Xu, M Zhang, W Song, H Mei, Q He, A Liotta - Neurocomputing, 2023 - Elsevier
Underwater object detection is one of the most challenging research topics in computer
vision technology. The complex underwater environment makes underwater images suffer …

Underwater image enhancement with hyper-laplacian reflectance priors

P Zhuang, J Wu, F Porikli, C Li - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater image enhancement aims at improving the visibility and eliminating color
distortions of underwater images degraded by light absorption and scattering in water …

U-shape transformer for underwater image enhancement

L Peng, C Zhu, L Bian - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The light absorption and scattering of underwater impurities lead to poor underwater
imaging quality. The existing data-driven based underwater image enhancement (UIE) …

Underwater image enhancement method via multi-interval subhistogram perspective equalization

J Zhou, L Pang, D Zhang… - IEEE Journal of Oceanic …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 camera: Improving visual perception via adaptive dark pixel prior and color correction

J Zhou, Q Liu, Q Jiang, W Ren, KM Lam… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
We present a novel method for underwater image restoration, which combines a
Comprehensive Imaging Formation Model with prior knowledge and unsupervised …

Real-world underwater enhancement: Challenges, benchmarks, and solutions under natural light

R Liu, X Fan, M Zhu, M Hou… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater image enhancement is such an important low-level vision task with many
applications that numerous algorithms have been proposed in recent years. These …

Underwater image restoration via backscatter pixel prior and color compensation

J Zhou, T Yang, W Chu, W Zhang - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of underwater cameras instead of divers to enter complex underwater areas for real-
time monitoring of fish, shrimp, and algae is significant to the aquaculture industry. However …

Color balance and fusion for underwater image enhancement

CO Ancuti, C Ancuti… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce an effective technique to enhance the images captured underwater and
degraded due to the medium scattering and absorption. Our method is a single image …

Underwater single image color restoration using haze-lines and a new quantitative dataset

D Berman, D Levy, S Avidan… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater images suffer from color distortion and low contrast, because light is attenuated
while it propagates through water. Attenuation under water varies with wavelength, unlike …