Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 10, 1037006(2025)

Two-Stage Image Rain Removal Network Based on Dynamic Residual Diffusion

Yixin Yang1,2、*, Xinjian Gao1, Ye Ma1,2, and Jun Gao1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei 230009, Anhui , China
  • 2Laboratory of Image Information Processing, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei 230009, Anhui , China
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    Overall flowchart of proposed method. (a) Rain removal stage; (b) detail recovery stage
    Structures of DAB and MSA. (a) DAB; (b) MSA
    Structure of CARB
    Reverse iterative denoising process
    Pseudocode for training and inference processes. (a) Training process; (b) inference process
    Detailed comparisons of rain removal effect of different methods tested on Rain100H dataset. (a) Rainy images; (b) JORDER; (c) RESCAN; (d) PReNet; (e) MPRNet; (f) DRSformer; (g) MFDNet; (h) ours; (i) ground truth
    Detailed comparisons of rain removal effect of different methods tested on real dataset. (a) Real rainy images; (b) DDN; (c) JORDER; (d) PReNet; (e) Syn2Real; (f) DRSformer; (g) MFDNet; (h) ours
    Detailed comparisons of rain removal effect of different methods tested on real dataset. (a) Real rainy images; (b) DDN; (c) JORDER; (d) PReNet; (e) Syn2Real; (f) DRSformer; (g) MFDNet; (h) ours
    Detailed comparisons of rain removal effect of different module ablation experiments. (a) Rain image; (b) real image; (c) baseline; (d) baseline+DAB; (e) baseline+DAB+cascade repair module; (f) baseline+DAB+ residual diffusion repair module; (g) visual image of repaired structure
    • Table 1. PSNR and SSIM metrics of different algorithms on synthetic datasets

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      Table 1. PSNR and SSIM metrics of different algorithms on synthetic datasets

      MethodRain100HRain100LRain800Rain1200
      PSNR/dBSSIMPSNR/dBSSIMPSNR/dBSSIMPSNR/dBSSIM
      DDN521.940.76832.150.93124.040.86727.280.871
      JORDER2526.540.83536.110.97023.470.86924.330.861
      RESCAN3126.360.78636.210.97525.000.83530.510.882
      PReNet929.460.89937.480.97924.810.85131.360.911
      DRD-Net2024.580.86333.270.95626.320.90126.730.824
      MPRNet730.410.88936.400.96530.270.89732.910.916
      Restormer1431.460.90438.990.97832.000.92332.990.926
      DRSformer1732.030.90339.050.98031.710.91133.620.928
      MFDNet3230.480.89937.610.97330.780.91433.010.925
      Ours31.750.91239.120.98132.210.92533.070.930
    • Table 2. NIQE and SSEQ metrics of different algorithms on real dataset

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      Table 2. NIQE and SSEQ metrics of different algorithms on real dataset

      MethodNIQESSEQ
      DDN53.8126.74
      JORDER253.4224.37
      RESCAN314.0226.96
      PReNet94.2427.15
      MPRNet73.8926.88
      Syn2Real334.3127.64
      DRSformer173.4324.59
      MFDNet323.5725.30
      Ours3.3223.89
    • Table 3. Ablation experimental results of different modules

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      Table 3. Ablation experimental results of different modules

      MethodModel structureRain100H
      DABCascading recovery moduleResidual diffusion recovery modulePSNR /dBSSIM
      128.320.887
      229.730.895
      329.940.903
      431.750.912
    • Table 4. Results of ablation experiments with different sampling steps

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      Table 4. Results of ablation experiments with different sampling steps

      Sampling stepPSNR /dBSSIM
      229.730.895
      331.750.912
      431.440.908
      530.970.897
      1029.500.872
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    Paper Information

    Category: Digital Image Processing

    Received: Oct. 15, 2024

    Accepted: Nov. 26, 2024

    Published Online: Apr. 23, 2025

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    DOI:10.3788/LOP242104

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP242104

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