Optics and Precision Engineering, Volume. 33, Issue 7, 1114(2025)

LightDiffu DCE: low light image enhancement based on light intensity diffusion

Guanghui YAN, Baijing WU*, and Long MA
Author Affiliations
  • School of Electronics & Information Engineering, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou730070, China
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    Architecture of LightDiffu-DCE network
    Structure of WTDCNet
    Structures of IAFF attention and MS-CAM
    Visualization ablation experiments on Exdark dataset
    Visualization ablation experiment on LOL datase
    Visualization results on Exdark dataset
    Visualization results on LOL datase
    Heatmap results of LightDiffu-DCE for object detection
    Visualization results of LightDiffu-DCE for low light target detection
    • Table 1. Ablation experiments on Exdark dataset

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      Table 1. Ablation experiments on Exdark dataset

      M1M2M3NIQE↓PIQE↓RISQ↓
      10.5412.5911.91
      9.9112.0710.14
      9.7511.949.76
      9.6611.819.31
    • Table 2. Ablation experiments on LOL dataset

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      Table 2. Ablation experiments on LOL dataset

      M1M2M3PSNR↑SSIM↑RMSE↓
      17.570.632165.03
      18.490.671876.41
      19.520.681319.17
      19.700.691084.89
    • Table 3. Comparative experimental results of different algorithms on ExDark and LOL datasets

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      Table 3. Comparative experimental results of different algorithms on ExDark and LOL datasets

      算 法ExdarkLOL
      NIQEPIQERISQPSNRSSIMMSENIQE
      RetinexNet11.2313.7513.3116.770.564 830.0512.94
      ZERO-DCE10.5412.5911.9117.570.632 165.0312.62
      ZERO-DCE++10.1712.4611.2018.020.641 847.4312.45
      NeRCo9.4111.9810.6318.280.661 608.5012.07
      SCINet9.8312.4910.9517.780.622 810.2811.47
      LightDiffu-DCE9.6611.819.3119.700.691 084.8911.04
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    Received: Oct. 22, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jun. 23, 2025

    The Author Email: Baijing WU (1420716156@qq.com)

    DOI:10.37188/OPE.20253307.1114

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