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 comprehensive experiment-based review of low-light image enhancement methods and benchmarking low-light image quality assessment

MT Rasheed, D Shi, H Khan - Signal Processing, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-light image enhancement is a notoriously challenging problem. Enhancement of low-
light images is intended to increase contrast, adjust the tone, suppress noise, and produce …

RetinexDIP: A unified deep framework for low-light image enhancement

Z Zhao, B Xiong, L Wang, Q Ou, L Yu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-light images suffer from low contrast and unclear details, which not only reduces the
available information for humans but limits the application of computer vision algorithms …

Unsupervised decomposition and correction network for low-light image enhancement

Q Jiang, Y Mao, R Cong, W Ren… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vision-based intelligent driving assistance systems and transportation systems can be
improved by enhancing the visibility of the scenes captured in extremely challenging …

Luminance-aware pyramid network for low-light image enhancement

J Li, J Li, F Fang, F Li, G Zhang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-light image enhancement based on deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) has
revealed prominent performance in recent years. However, it is still a challenging task since …

Low-light image enhancement using variational optimization-based retinex model

S Park, S Yu, B Moon, S Ko… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an optimization-based low-light image enhancement method using
spatially adaptive l 2-norm based Retinex model. The proposed method adaptively enforces …

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 …

Dual autoencoder network for retinex-based low-light image enhancement

S Park, S Yu, M Kim, K Park, J Paik - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a dual autoencoder network model based on the retinex theory to
perform the low-light enhancement and noise reduction by combining the stacked and …

Conditional variational image deraining

Y Du, J Xu, X Zhen, MM Cheng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image deraining is an important yet challenging image processing task. Though
deterministic image deraining methods are developed with encouraging performance, they …

Lightweight deep network-enabled real-time low-visibility enhancement for promoting vessel detection in maritime video surveillance

Y Guo, Y Lu, RW Liu - The Journal of Navigation, 2022 - cambridge.org
Maritime video surveillance has become an essential part of the vessel traffic services
system, intended to guarantee vessel traffic safety and security in maritime applications. To …