Diffusion Models for Image Restoration and Enhancement--A Comprehensive Survey

X Li, Y Ren, X Jin, C Lan, X Wang, W Zeng… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Image restoration (IR) has been an indispensable and challenging task in the low-level
vision field, which strives to improve the subjective quality of images distorted by various …

Diffusion policies for out-of-distribution generalization in offline reinforcement learning

SE Ada, E Oztop, E Ugur - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Offline Reinforcement Learning (RL) methods leverage previous experiences to learn better
policies than the behavior policy used for data collection. However, they face challenges …

Selective Hourglass Mapping for Universal Image Restoration Based on Diffusion Model

D Zheng, XM Wu, S Yang, J Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Universal image restoration is a practical and potential computer vision task for real-world
applications. The main challenge of this task is handling the different degradation …

From darkness to clarity: A comprehensive review of contemporary image shadow removal research (2017–2023)

X Zhu, CO Chow, JH Chuah - Image and Vision Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
The removal of shadows from images is a classic problem in computer vision, aiming to
restore the lighting in shadowed areas, thereby reducing the information interference and …

Osmosis: Rgbd diffusion prior for underwater image restoration

OB Nathan, D Levy, T Treibitz… - European Conference on …, 2025 - Springer
Underwater image restoration is a challenging task because of water effects that increase
dramatically with distance. This is worsened by lack of ground truth data of clean scenes …

Unleashing the Potential of the Semantic Latent Space in Diffusion Models for Image Dehazing

Z Yang, H Yu, B Li, J Zhang, J Huang… - European Conference on …, 2025 - Springer
Diffusion models have recently been investigated as powerful generative solvers for image
dehazing, owing to their remarkable capability to model the data distribution. However, the …

Raindrop Clarity: A Dual-Focused Dataset for Day and Night Raindrop Removal

Y Jin, X Li, J Wang, Y Zhang, M Zhang - European Conference on …, 2025 - Springer
Existing raindrop removal datasets have two shortcomings. First, they consist of images
captured by cameras with a focus on the background, leading to the presence of blurry …

[HTML][HTML] PerNet: Progressive and Efficient All-in-One Image-Restoration Lightweight Network

W Li, G Zhou, S Lin, Y Tang - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The existing image-restoration methods are only effective for specific degradation tasks, but
the type of image degradation in practical applications is unknown, and mismatch between …

DiffLoss: unleashing diffusion model as constraint for training image restoration network

J Tan, H Yu, J Huang, Z Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Image restoration aims to enhance low quality images, producing high quality images that
exhibit natural visual characteristics and fine semantic attributes. Recently, the diffusion …

Enhanced diffusion-based model for rubber stamp removal

G Cui, C Yang, C Ma - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2024 - Springer
Existing models for stamp removal are primarily designed for color stamps, yet lack specific
models for removing stamps from photocopied documents. In this work, the first model …