Seeing Through the Haze: A Comprehensive Review of Underwater Image Enhancement Techniques

LS Saoud, M Elmezain, A Sultan, M Heshmat… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater imaging suffers from significant quality degradation due to light scattering and
absorption by water molecules, leading to color cast and reduced visibility. This hinders the …

UFC-Net: Unrolling Fixed-point Continuous Network for Deep Compressive Sensing

X Wang, H Gan - Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Deep unfolding networks (DUNs) renowned for their interpretability and superior
performance have invigorated the realm of compressive sensing (CS). Nonetheless existing …

In-the-wild single camera 3D reconstruction through moving water surfaces

J **ong, W Heidrich - Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We present a method for reconstructing the 3D shape of underwater environments from a
single, stationary camera placed above the water. We propose a novel differentiable …

Dynamic-wave interference suppression based on angular increment assistance for underwater Imaging Polarization Sensor

G Li, Y Zhang, S Fan, F Yu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The imaging polarization sensor (IPS) can provide high-accuracy, robust, and fully
autonomous navigation information for underwater unmanned platforms. However, the …

Distorted underwater image reconstruction for an autonomous underwater vehicle based on a self-attention generative adversarial network

T Li, Q Yang, S Rong, L Chen, B He - Applied Optics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Imaging through the wavy air–water surface suffers from severe geometric distortions, which
are caused by the light refraction effect that affects the normal operations of underwater …

Non-rigid distortion correction for underwater images

B Gao, X Feng, K Wang, T Qi, X Li - Optics & Laser Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Underwater images display significant non-rigid geometric distortions due to refraction and
turbulence. Owing to unknown random fluctuations, the degree of distortion varies …

Learning to remove refractive distortions from underwater images

S Thapa, N Li, J Ye - Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
The fluctuation of the water surface causes refractive distortions that severely downgrade the
image of an underwater scene. Here, we present the distortion-guided network (DG-Net) for …

Water-air interface imaging: recovering the images distorted by surface waves via an efficient registration algorithm

B Jian, C Ma, D Zhu, Q Huang, J Ao - Entropy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Imaging through the wavy water–air interface is challenging since the random fluctuations of
water will cause complex geometric distortion and motion blur in the images, seriously …

[HTML][HTML] Structural information reconstruction of distorted underwater images using image registration

T Sun, Y Tang, Z Zhang - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The proposed method can be applied to the restoration for turbulence
degraded video in nuclear power plant reactors, underwater target or aerial target …

A two-stage restoration of distorted underwater images using compressive sensing and image registration

Z Zhang, YG Tang, K Yang - Advances in Manufacturing, 2021 - Springer
Imaging through a time-varying water surface exhibits severe non-rigid geometric distortions
and motion blur. Theoretically, although the water surface possesses smoothness and …