Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 14, 1410010(2023)

Lightweight Attention-Guided Network for Image Super-Resolution

Zixuan Ding, Juan Zhang*, Xiang Li, and Xinyu Wang
Author Affiliations
  • College of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Shanghai 201620, China
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    LAGNet structure
    Attention-guided layer structure
    Main structure of AG module. (a) ECA module structure; (b) SGE module structure
    Effect of AG module structure on the model
    Performance and parameters comparison of existing lightweight image super-resolution methods on Set5 dataset with the magnification of 4×
    Comparison of reconstruction effects of different methods on images with a magnification factor of 2 in the BSD100 dataset
    Comparison of reconstruction effects of different methods on images with magnification factor of 4 in Set5 dataset
    • Table 1. Influence of the number of AG modules on the network

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      Table 1. Influence of the number of AG modules on the network

      ParameterDatasetNAG =8NAG =12NAG =16NAG =20NAG =24
      Set533.93533.96134.26134.25734.227
      PSNR /dBSet1429.31230.11730.22429.94129.725
      BSD10028.45228.62528.93328.56128.027
      SSIMSet50.91050.91870.92530.92530.9236
      Set140.82160.83690.84210.82970.8262
      BSD1000.79140.79630.80240.79510.7855
      Parameters /103376422456541.2577.3
      Multi-Adds /10947.761.675.489.3103.4
    • Table 2. Influence of AG module structure on the network

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      Table 2. Influence of AG module structure on the network

      AG module structureDatasetScalePSNR /dBSSIMParameters /103Multi-Adds /109
      ECA+SESet5236.5720.953842968.5
      SGE+SESet5236.9370.954650285.2
      ECA+SGESet5237.5840.956655389.6
      ECA+SGE+atgSet5237.7920.959444783.6
      ECA+SESet14329.7860.831743377.9
      SGE+SESet14329.5920.829550593.3
      ECA+SGESet14330.1090.840352686.1
      ECA+SGE+atgSet14330.2240.842145675.4
      ECA+SEBSD100427.2670.725443991.6
      SGE+SEBSD100427.2940.7263509107.6
      ECA+SGEBSD100427.3140.726250684.2
      ECA+SGE+atgBSD100427.5410.734747067.9
    • Table 3. Test results of different methods on Set5, Set14, and BSD100 datasets

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      Table 3. Test results of different methods on Set5, Set14, and BSD100 datasets

      MethodScaleParameters /103

      Multi-

      Adds /109

      PSNR /dBSSIM
      Set5Set14BSD100Set5Set14BSD100
      Bicubic233.6630.2429.560.92990.86880.8431
      SRCNN5752.736.3432.4531.360.95210.90670.8879
      FSRCNN126.036.9432.6331.530.95580.90880.8920
      VDSR665612.637.5333.0331.900.95870.91240.8960
      LapSRN81329.937.5233.0831.800.95910.91300.8950
      DRCN17741797437.6333.0431.850.95880.91180.8942
      DRRN2976796.937.7433.2332.050.95910.91360.8973
      CARN-M41291.237.5333.2631.920.95830.91410.8960
      LESRCNN51611037.6533.3231.950.95860.91480.8965
      FALSR-B32674.737.6133.2931.970.95850.91430.8967
      FALSR-C40893.737.6633.2631.960.95860.91400.8965
      ACNet1356501.537.7233.4132.060.95880.91600.8978
      LAGNet44783.637.7933.4032.100.95940.91620.8991
      Bicubic330.3927.5527.210.86820.77420.7385
      SRCNN5752.732.3929.3028.410.90330.82150.7863
      FSRCNN125.033.1629.4328.530.91400.82420.7910
      VDSR665612.633.6629.7728.820.92130.83140.7976
      DRCN17741797433.8229.7628.800.92260.83110.7963
      DRRN2976796.934.0329.9628.950.92440.83490.8004
      CARN-M41246.133.9930.0828.910.92360.83670.8000
      LESRCNN51649.133.9330.1228.910.92310.83800.8005
      ACNet154136934.1430.1928.980.92470.83980.8023
      LAGNet45675.434.2630.2228.930.92530.84210.8024
      Bicubic428.4226.0025.960.81040.70270.6675
      SRCNN5752.730.0927.5026.900.85300.75130.7101
      FSRCNN124.630.7127.5926.980.86570.75350.7150
      VDSR665612.631.3528.0127.290.88380.76740.7251
      LapSRN813149.431.5428.1927.320.88500.77200.7270
      DRCN17741797431.5328.0227.230.88540.76700.7233
      DRRN2976796.931.6828.2127.380.88880.77200.7284
      s-LWSR161448.331.6327.9227.350.88690.77010.7287
      CARN-M41232.531.9228.4227.440.89030.77620.7304
      LESRCNN51628.631.8828.4427.450.89030.77720.7313
      ACNet1784347.931.8328.4627.480.89030.77880.7326
      LAGNet47067.932.0628.4727.540.89120.77820.7347
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    Category: Image Processing

    Received: Jun. 29, 2022

    Accepted: Sep. 5, 2022

    Published Online: Jul. 14, 2023

    The Author Email: Zhang Juan (zhang-j@foxmail.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP221947

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