An experiment-based review of low-light image enhancement methods

W Wang, X Wu, X Yuan, Z Gao - Ieee Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Images captured under poor illumination conditions often exhibit characteristics such as low
brightness, low contrast, a narrow gray range, and color distortion, as well as considerable …

A deep journey into image enhancement: A survey of current and emerging trends

DC Lepcha, B Goyal, A Dogra, KP Sharma, DN Gupta - Information Fusion, 2023 - Elsevier
Image captured under poor-illumination conditions often display attributes of having poor
contrasts, low brightness, a narrow gray range, colour distortions and considerable …

Semantically contrastive learning for low-light image enhancement

D Liang, L Li, M Wei, S Yang, L Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Low-light image enhancement (LLE) remains challenging due to the unfavorable prevailing
low-contrast and weak-visibility problems of single RGB images. In this paper, we respond to …

DMT-Net: Deep multiple networks for low-light image enhancement based on retinex model

MT Duong, S Lee, MC Hong - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Images captured under low-light conditions are typically prone to undesirable visual
phenomena, particularly color distortion and additive noise, that impede the aesthetics and …

PIE: physics-inspired low-light enhancement

D Liang, Z Xu, L Li, M Wei, S Chen - International Journal of Computer …, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, we propose a physics-inspired contrastive learning paradigm for low-light
enhancement, called PIE. PIE primarily addresses three issues:(i) To resolve the problem of …

Low-illumination image enhancement algorithm based on a physical lighting model

SY Yu, H Zhu - IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-illumination images are usually taken in non-uniform environmental light, such as
extremely dark or bright light or artificial light. The enhancement results achieved by existing …

[HTML][HTML] Low-light image enhancement method based on retinex theory by improving illumination map

X Pan, C Li, Z Pan, J Yan, S Tang, X Yin - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recently, low-light image enhancement has attracted much attention. However, some
problems still exist. For instance, sometimes dark regions are not fully improved, but bright …

ALL-E: aesthetics-guided low-light image enhancement

L Li, D Liang, Y Gao, SJ Huang, S Chen - arxiv preprint arxiv:2304.14610, 2023 - arxiv.org
Evaluating the performance of low-light image enhancement (LLE) is highly subjective, thus
making integrating human preferences into image enhancement a necessity. Existing …

Quaternion Fourier transform based alpha-rooting method for color image measurement and enhancement

AM Grigoryan, J Jenkinson, SS Agaian - Signal Processing, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to present a transform-based framework for color image
enhancement which processes all three color components (R, G, B) simultaneously. In this …

A low-light image enhancement model based on anisotropic weighted exponential local derivatives

X Pan, F Shen, C Li, X Yin - Digital Signal Processing, 2024 - Elsevier
Low-light images incur several complicated degradations such as low brightness, poor
contrast, and higher noise. Retinex theory, which decomposes a low-light image into …