Nighttime image dehazing aims to remove the effect of haze on the images captured in nighttime,which however,raises new challenges such as severe color distortion,more complex lighting conditions,and lower contrast.In...Nighttime image dehazing aims to remove the effect of haze on the images captured in nighttime,which however,raises new challenges such as severe color distortion,more complex lighting conditions,and lower contrast.Instead of estimating the transmission map and atmospheric light that are difficult to be accurately acquired in nighttime,we propose a nighttime image dehazing method composed of a color cast removal and a dual path multi-scale fusion algorithm.We first propose a human visual system(HVS)inspired color correction model,which is effective for removing the color deviation on nighttime hazy images.Then,we propose to use dual path strategy that includes an underexposure and a contrast enhancement path for multi-scale fusion,where the weight maps are achieved by selecting appropriate exposed areas under Gaussian pyramids.Extensive experiments demonstrate that the visual effect of the hazy nighttime images in real-world datasets can be significantly improved by our method regarding contrast,color fidelity,and visibility.In addition,our method outperforms the state-of-the-art methods qualitatively and quantitatively.展开更多
Immersion of automotive parts in a fluidized bed of foundry sand is used to both strip the castings free from moulding sand and to heat-treat the castings at 500℃. The fluid bed is heated by hot gases from a burner d...Immersion of automotive parts in a fluidized bed of foundry sand is used to both strip the castings free from moulding sand and to heat-treat the castings at 500℃. The fluid bed is heated by hot gases from a burner directed first into a serpentine heat exchanger located near one side-wall of the rectangular tank, and then into a distributor consisting of horizontal sparger pipes having maintenance standpipes fixed into their upper surfaces.展开更多
基金supported by Higher Education Scientific Research Project of Ningxia(NGY2017009)。
文摘Nighttime image dehazing aims to remove the effect of haze on the images captured in nighttime,which however,raises new challenges such as severe color distortion,more complex lighting conditions,and lower contrast.Instead of estimating the transmission map and atmospheric light that are difficult to be accurately acquired in nighttime,we propose a nighttime image dehazing method composed of a color cast removal and a dual path multi-scale fusion algorithm.We first propose a human visual system(HVS)inspired color correction model,which is effective for removing the color deviation on nighttime hazy images.Then,we propose to use dual path strategy that includes an underexposure and a contrast enhancement path for multi-scale fusion,where the weight maps are achieved by selecting appropriate exposed areas under Gaussian pyramids.Extensive experiments demonstrate that the visual effect of the hazy nighttime images in real-world datasets can be significantly improved by our method regarding contrast,color fidelity,and visibility.In addition,our method outperforms the state-of-the-art methods qualitatively and quantitatively.
文摘Immersion of automotive parts in a fluidized bed of foundry sand is used to both strip the castings free from moulding sand and to heat-treat the castings at 500℃. The fluid bed is heated by hot gases from a burner directed first into a serpentine heat exchanger located near one side-wall of the rectangular tank, and then into a distributor consisting of horizontal sparger pipes having maintenance standpipes fixed into their upper surfaces.
