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Main Authors: Anwar, Abbas, Shullar, Mohammad, Nasir, Ali Arshad, Masood, Mudassir, Anwar, Saeed
Format: Preprint
Published: 2025
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.20302
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author Anwar, Abbas
Shullar, Mohammad
Nasir, Ali Arshad
Masood, Mudassir
Anwar, Saeed
author_facet Anwar, Abbas
Shullar, Mohammad
Nasir, Ali Arshad
Masood, Mudassir
Anwar, Saeed
contents Images captured in challenging environments often experience various forms of degradation, including noise, color cast, blur, and light scattering. These effects significantly reduce image quality, hindering their applicability in downstream tasks such as object detection, mapping, and classification. Our transformer-based diffusion model was developed to address image restoration tasks, aiming to improve the quality of degraded images. This model was evaluated against existing deep learning methodologies across multiple quality metrics for underwater image enhancement, denoising, and deraining on publicly available datasets. Our findings demonstrate that the diffusion model, combined with transformers, surpasses current methods in performance. The results of our model highlight the efficacy of diffusion models and transformers in improving the quality of degraded images, consequently expanding their utility in downstream tasks that require high-fidelity visual data.
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spellingShingle TDiR: Transformer based Diffusion for Image Restoration Tasks
Anwar, Abbas
Shullar, Mohammad
Nasir, Ali Arshad
Masood, Mudassir
Anwar, Saeed
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Images captured in challenging environments often experience various forms of degradation, including noise, color cast, blur, and light scattering. These effects significantly reduce image quality, hindering their applicability in downstream tasks such as object detection, mapping, and classification. Our transformer-based diffusion model was developed to address image restoration tasks, aiming to improve the quality of degraded images. This model was evaluated against existing deep learning methodologies across multiple quality metrics for underwater image enhancement, denoising, and deraining on publicly available datasets. Our findings demonstrate that the diffusion model, combined with transformers, surpasses current methods in performance. The results of our model highlight the efficacy of diffusion models and transformers in improving the quality of degraded images, consequently expanding their utility in downstream tasks that require high-fidelity visual data.
title TDiR: Transformer based Diffusion for Image Restoration Tasks
topic Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.20302