Underwater image processing and analysis: A review

M Jian, X Liu, H Luo, X Lu, H Yu, J Dong - Signal Processing: Image …, 2021 - Elsevier
With increasing attentions being drawn to the underwater observation and utilization of
marine resources in recent years, underwater image processing and analysis have become …

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

K Hu, C Weng, Y Zhang, J **, Q **a - 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 …

Underwater image enhancement via minimal color loss and locally adaptive contrast enhancement

W Zhang, P Zhuang, HH Sun, G Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater images typically suffer from color deviations and low visibility due to the
wavelength-dependent light absorption and scattering. To deal with these degradation …

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 …

Fourmer: An efficient global modeling paradigm for image restoration

M Zhou, J Huang, CL Guo, C Li - … conference on machine …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Global modeling-based image restoration frameworks have become popular. However, they
often require a high memory footprint and do not consider task-specific degradation. Our …

Underwater image enhancement via medium transmission-guided multi-color space embedding

C Li, S Anwar, J Hou, R Cong, C Guo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater images suffer from color casts and low contrast due to wavelength-and distance-
dependent attenuation and scattering. To solve these two degradation issues, we present an …

Twin adversarial contrastive learning for underwater image enhancement and beyond

R Liu, Z Jiang, S Yang, X Fan - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater images suffer from severe distortion, which degrades the accuracy of object
detection performed in an underwater environment. Existing underwater image …

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 …

Cross-view enhancement network for underwater images

J Zhou, D Zhang, W Zhang - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Single underwater image enhancement remains a challenging ill-posed problem, even with
advanced deep learning methods, due to the significant information degeneration and …

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) …