Optics and Precision Engineering, Volume. 32, Issue 10, 1582(2024)

Underwater image enhancement synthesizing multi-scale information and attention mechanisms

Xiaohua XIA1,*... Yuquan ZHONG1, Peng HU1, Yunshi YAO1,2, Jiguang GENG2 and Liangqi ZHANG2 |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Road Construction Technology and Equipment, Ministry of Education, Chang'an University, Xi'an70064,China
  • 2Henan Wanli Transportation Technology Group Co. Ltd., Xuchang461000, China
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    Received: Dec. 14, 2023

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    Published Online: Jul. 8, 2024

    The Author Email: XIA Xiaohua (xhxia@chd.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.37188/OPE.20243210.1582

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