Hierarchical attention aggregation with multi-resolution feature learning for GAN-based underwater image enhancement

D Zhang, C Wu, J Zhou, W Zhang, C Li, Z Lin - Engineering Applications of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, underwater image enhancement and restoration technologies have become
increasingly important in order to optimize the efficiency of maritime operations and promote …

Reinforced swin-convs transformer for simultaneous underwater sensing scene image enhancement and super-resolution

T Ren, H Xu, G Jiang, M Yu, X Zhang… - … on Geoscience and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater image enhancement (UIE) technology aims to tackle the challenge of restoring
the degraded underwater images due to light absorption and scattering. Meanwhile, the …

[HTML][HTML] An improved YOLOv5-based underwater object-detection framework

J Zhang, J Zhang, K Zhou, Y Zhang, H Chen, X Yan - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
To date, general-purpose object-detection methods have achieved a great deal. However,
challenges such as degraded image quality, complex backgrounds, and the detection of …

Wavelet-based fourier information interaction with frequency diffusion adjustment for underwater image restoration

C Zhao, W Cai, C Dong, C Hu - Proceedings of the IEEE …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Underwater images are subject to intricate and diverse degradation inevitably affecting the
effectiveness of underwater visual tasks. However most approaches primarily operate in the …

IACC: cross-illumination awareness and color correction for underwater images under mixed natural and artificial lighting

J Zhou, Q Gai, D Zhang, KM Lam… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Enhancing underwater images captured under mixed artificial and natural lighting
conditions presents two critical challenges. Existing methods lack a unified luminance …

Window-based transformer generative adversarial network for autonomous underwater image enhancement

M Ummar, FA Dharejo, B Alawode, T Mahbub… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
The estimation of high-quality underwater images is an important step towards the
development of computer vision systems in marine environments. This fundamental step …

HFM: A hybrid fusion method for underwater image enhancement

S An, L Xu, I Senior Member, Z Deng… - Engineering Applications of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Different underwater images captured by different devices may exhibit varying degrees of
nonlinear rendering, leading to white balance distortion. Meanwhile, wavelength attenuation …

Underwater image quality optimization: Researches, challenges, and future trends

M Wang, K Zhang, H Wei, W Chen, T Zhao - Image and Vision Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
Underwater images serve as crucial mediums for conveying marine information.
Nevertheless, due to the inherent complexity of the underwater environment, underwater …

A gated cross-domain collaborative network for underwater object detection

L Dai, H Liu, P Song, M Liu - Pattern Recognition, 2024 - Elsevier
Underwater object detection (UOD) plays a significant role in aquaculture and marine
environmental protection. Considering the challenges posed by low contrast and low-light …

FW-GAN: Underwater image enhancement using generative adversarial network with multi-scale fusion

J Wu, X Liu, Q Lu, Z Lin, N Qin, Q Shi - Signal Processing: Image …, 2022 - Elsevier
Underwater robots have broad applications in many fields such as ocean exploration, ocean
pasture and environmental monitoring. However, due to the inference of light scattering and …