Underwater vision enhancement technologies: A comprehensive review, challenges, and recent trends

J Zhou, T Yang, W Zhang - Applied Intelligence, 2023 - Springer
Cameras are integrated with various underwater vision systems for underwater object
detection and marine biological monitoring. However, underwater images captured by …

A comprehensive review of computational dehazing techniques

D Singh, V Kumar - Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 2019 - Springer
The visibility of outdoor images is greatly degraded due to the presence of fog, haze, smog
etc. The poor visibility may cause the failure of computer vision applications such as …

Bayesian retinex underwater image enhancement

P Zhuang, C Li, J Wu - Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper develops a Bayesian retinex algorithm for enhancing single underwater image
with multiorder gradient priors of reflectance and illumination. First, a simple yet effective …

Real-world underwater enhancement: Challenges, benchmarks, and solutions under natural light

R Liu, X Fan, M Zhu, M Hou… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater image enhancement is such an important low-level vision task with many
applications that numerous algorithms have been proposed in recent years. These …

DICAM: deep inception and channel-wise attention modules for underwater image enhancement

HF Tolie, J Ren, E Elyan - Neurocomputing, 2024 - Elsevier
In underwater environments, imaging devices suffer from water turbidity, attenuation of
lights, scattering, and particles, leading to low quality, poor contrast, and biased color …

Underwater image restoration based on image blurriness and light absorption

YT Peng, PC Cosman - IEEE transactions on image processing, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater images often suffer from color distortion and low contrast, because light is
scattered and absorbed when traveling through water. Such images with different color …

A rapid scene depth estimation model based on underwater light attenuation prior for underwater image restoration

W Song, Y Wang, D Huang… - Advances in Multimedia …, 2018 - Springer
Underwater images present blur and color cast, caused by light absorption and scattering in
water medium. To restore underwater images through image formation model (IFM), the …

Enhancement of underwater images with statistical model of background light and optimization of transmission map

W Song, Y Wang, D Huang, A Liotta… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater images often have severe quality degradation and distortion due to light
absorption and scattering in the water medium. A hazy image formation model is widely …

An experimental-based review of image enhancement and image restoration methods for underwater imaging

Y Wang, W Song, G Fortino, LZ Qi, W Zhang… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater images play a key role in ocean exploration but often suffer from severe quality
degradation due to light absorption and scattering in water medium. Although major …

Wavelength-based attributed deep neural network for underwater image restoration

P Sharma, I Bisht, A Sur - ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Background: Underwater images, in general, suffer from low contrast and high color
distortions due to the non-uniform attenuation of the light as it propagates through the water …