Variable augmented neural network for decolorization and multi-exposure fusion

Q Liu, H Leung - Information Fusion, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper shows how to convert a color image to grayscale using convolutional neural
network (CNN), that preserves visual contrast via gradient domain modeling. We propose to …

Two-stage decolorization based on histogram equalization and local variance maximization

J Yu, F Li, X Hu - SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences, 2023 - SIAM
Image decolorization is widely used in single-channel image processing, black-and-white
printing, etc. Decolorization aims to generate a perceptually satisfactory gray image that …

Image decolorization combining local features and exposure features

S Liu, X Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image decolorization is a task aiming to transform a color image to a grayscale one and is a
dimension reduction process which inevitably suffers from information loss. The general …

Contrast preserving image decolorization combining global features and local semantic features

X Zhang, S Liu - The Visual Computer, 2018 - Springer
Image decolorization known as the process to transform a color image to a grayscale one is
widely used in single-channel image processing, black and white printing, etc. It is a …

Two decades of colorization and decolorization for images and videos

S Liu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2204.13322, 2022 - arxiv.org
Colorization is a computer-aided process, which aims to give color to a gray image or video.
It can be used to enhance black-and-white images, including black-and-white photos, old …

Extended RGB2Gray conversion model for efficient contrast preserving decolorization

Q Liu, J Xiong, L Zhu, M Zhang, Y Wang - Multimedia Tools and …, 2017 - Springer
The RGB2GRAY conversion model is the classical and most popularly used tool for image
decolorization. Recent researches have validated that optimally selecting the three …

Color contrast-preserving decolorization

W Wang, Z Li, S Wu - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Decolorization is to convert a color image into a gray scale image while preserve image
features such as salient structure and chrominance contrast. The sign of the color contrast is …

WpmDecolor: weighted projection maximum solver for contrast-preserving decolorization

Q Liu, S Li, J Xiong, B Qin - The Visual Computer, 2019 - Springer
This paper presents a novel semi-reference inspired color-to-gray conversion model for
faithfully preserving the contrast details of the color image, essentially differs from most of the …

Video decolorization based on the CNN and LSTM neural network

S Liu, H Wang, X Zhang - ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Video decolorization is the process of transferring three-channel color videos into single-
channel grayscale videos, which is essentially the decolorization operation of video frames …

Efficient image decolorization with a multimodal contrast-preserving measure

H Zhao, H Zhang, X Jin - Computers & Graphics, 2018 - Elsevier
Decolorization is widely used in monotonic displaying, black-and-white printing, single-
channel image processing, and many computer vision applications. The conversion of a …