Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, Volume. 40, Issue 3, 481(2025)

Variable attention low illumination underwater image enhancement based on Retinex

Yang TAO, Jiting GONG*, and Liqun ZHOU
Author Affiliations
  • College of Communication and Information Engineering, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Chongqing 400065, China
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    Overall network structure
    LDAT structure diagram. (a) Luminance-guided deformable attention transformer; (b) Luminance-guided deformable multi-head self-attention.
    SDFF structure diagram
    MTM structure diagram
    Visual contrast with reference
    Unreferenced visual comparison on the LUIE dataset
    Unreferenced visual contrast on the OceanDark dataset
    • Table 1. Reference quantitative comparison

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      Table 1. Reference quantitative comparison

      ModelsPSNR↑SSIM↑UCIQE↑UIQM↑
      L2UWE12.651 50.647 50.587 12.834 0
      EnlightenGAN15.253 20.620 90.532 13.103 1
      Enlighten-anything16.774 90.740 80.592 82.736 6
      HWM-Net20.382 00.832 20.587 73.184 6
      LDS-Net18.115 90.797 50.570 43.205 4
      Water-Net21.187 60.832 60.601 13.193 4
      Ucolor19.063 20.828 10.594 53.166 9
      STSC18.274 00.664 10.591 33.103 5
      Ours22.781 80.882 10.614 63.365 9
    • Table 2. No reference quantitative comparison

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      Table 2. No reference quantitative comparison

      ModelsLUIEOceanDark
      UCIQE↑UIQM↑UCIQE↑UIQM↑
      L2UWE0.586 52.218 80.559 92.917 3
      EnlightenGAN0.537 82.338 00.526 52.877 2
      Enlighten-anything0.536 41.861 30.528 72.804 9
      HWM-Net0.586 62.477 40.567 92.728 8
      LDS-Net0.569 72.547 20.541 63.159 8
      Water-Net0.597 02.450 30.562 42.982 9
      Ucolor0.591 42.334 20.588 52.452 2
      STSC0.572 12.489 60.559 82.840 4
      Ours0.621 02.747 40.613 43.153 1
    • Table 3. Module ablation experiment results

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      Table 3. Module ablation experiment results

      LDATSDFFMTMPSNRSSIM
      ---20.310 30.791 6
      --21.864 90.863 2
      --21.193 00.832 4
      --20.960 30.817 5
      -22.458 50.876 8
      -22.015 50.862 1
      -21.667 00.841 3
      22.781 80.882 1
    • Table 4. LD-MSA module ablation experiment results

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      Table 4. LD-MSA module ablation experiment results

      LFOffsetPos.EmbPSNRSSIM
      ---21.667 00.841 3
      --22.196 30.859 7
      -22.511 60.869 2
      1D-PE22.517 30.869 9
      2D-PE22.524 80.871 2
      RPE22.781 80.882 1
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    Received: Jun. 6, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 27, 2025

    The Author Email: Jiting GONG (916043383@qq.com)

    DOI:10.37188/CJLCD.2024-0165

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