Multi-exposure image fusion techniques: A comprehensive review

F Xu, J Liu, Y Song, H Sun, X Wang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Multi-exposure image fusion (MEF) is emerging as a research hotspot in the fields of image
processing and computer vision, which can integrate images with multiple exposure levels …

Learning a deep single image contrast enhancer from multi-exposure images

J Cai, S Gu, L Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the poor lighting condition and limited dynamic range of digital imaging devices, the
recorded images are often under-/over-exposed and with low contrast. Most of previous …

[PDF][PDF] Deep high dynamic range imaging of dynamic scenes.

NK Kalantari, R Ramamoorthi - ACM Trans. Graph., 2017 - people.engr.tamu.edu
Standard digital cameras typically take images with under/overexposed regions because of
their sensors' limited dynamic range. The most common way to capture high dynamic range …

Perceptual quality assessment for multi-exposure image fusion

K Ma, K Zeng, Z Wang - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-exposure image fusion (MEF) is considered an effective quality enhancement
technique widely adopted in consumer electronics, but little work has been dedicated to the …

MEF-GAN: Multi-exposure image fusion via generative adversarial networks

H Xu, J Ma, XP Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an end-to-end architecture for multi-exposure image fusion based
on generative adversarial networks, termed as MEF-GAN. In our architecture, a generator …

Weighted guided image filtering

Z Li, J Zheng, Z Zhu, W Yao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is known that local filtering-based edge preserving smoothing techniques suffer from halo
artifacts. In this paper, a weighted guided image filter (WGIF) is introduced by incorporating …

Robust multi-exposure image fusion: a structural patch decomposition approach

K Ma, H Li, H Yong, Z Wang, D Meng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a simple yet effective structural patch decomposition approach for multi-
exposure image fusion (MEF) that is robust to ghosting effect. We decompose an image …

Gradient domain guided image filtering

F Kou, W Chen, C Wen, Z Li - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Guided image filter (GIF) is a well-known local filter for its edge-preserving property and low
computational complexity. Unfortunately, the GIF may suffer from halo artifacts, because the …

Fast multi-scale structural patch decomposition for multi-exposure image fusion

H Li, K Ma, H Yong, L Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Exposure bracketing is crucial to high dynamic range imaging, but it is prone to halos for
static scenes and ghosting artifacts for dynamic scenes. The recently proposed structural …

Fusing synergistic information from multi-sensor images: an overview from implementation to performance assessment

Z Liu, E Blasch, G Bhatnagar, V John, W Wu, RS Blum - Information Fusion, 2018 - Elsevier
Image fusion is capable of processing multiple heterogeneous images acquired by single or
multi-sensor imaging systems for an improved interpretation of the targeted object or scene …