Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 57, Issue 16, 161026(2020)

Underwater Image Restoration Based on a Laplace Operator Prior Term

Jingming Li1, Guojia Hou1、*, Zhenkuan Pan1, Yuhai Liu2, Xin Zhao1, and Guodong Wang1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Computer Science & Technology, Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, China;
  • 2Dawning Information Industry Co., Ltd., Qingdao, Shandong 266101, China
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    Degraded underwater images and transmission maps. (a)-(c) Degraded underwater images; (d)-(f) transmission maps for red channel and the value of background light
    Comparison results on stone statue image. (a) Original image; (b) UDCP algorithm; (c) WCID algorithm; (d) ARC algorithm; (e) UIDE algorithm; (f) proposed algorithm
    Comparison results on diver image. (a) Original image; (b) UDCP algorithm; (c) WCID algorithm; (d) ARC algorithm; (e) UIDE algorithm; (f) proposed algorithm
    Comparison results on fish image. (a) Original image; (b) UDCP algorithm; (c) WCID algorithm; (d) ARC algorithm; (e) UIDE algorithm; (f) proposed algorithm
    Comparisons results on pomfret image. (a) Original image; (b) UDCP algorithm; (c) WCID algorithm; (d) ARC algorithm; (e) UIDE algorithm; (f) proposed algorithm
    Underwater images with noise. (a) Image 1; (b) image 2; (c) image 3; (d) image 4; (e) image 5; (f) image 6
    • Table 1. Comparison of CQE indicator under different algorithms

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      Table 1. Comparison of CQE indicator under different algorithms

      AlgorithmFig. 2(a)Fig. 3(a)Fig. 4(a)Fig. 5(a)Average
      UDCP0.65611.18330.79330.72070.7470
      WCID0.83320.94690.90920.81530.8762
      ARC0.70770.76740.72210.69680.7235
      UIDE0.69160.89581.18460.89770.9179
      OUR0.73610.93181.23150.94010.9599
    • Table 2. Comparison of NR-CDIQA indicator under different algorithms

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      Table 2. Comparison of NR-CDIQA indicator under different algorithms

      AlgorithmFig. 2(a)Fig. 3(a)Fig. 4(a)Fig. 5(a)Average
      UDCP2.89182.71432.25702.31992.5458
      WCID2.55942.09392.32372.46332.3601
      ARC3.45682.44972.11402.75102.6929
      UIDE3.00133.25332.94463.32913.1071
      OUR2.97012.85773.32073.43503.1484
    • Table 3. Comparison of UCIQE indicator under different algorithms

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      Table 3. Comparison of UCIQE indicator under different algorithms

      AlgorithmFig. 2(a)Fig. 3(a)Fig. 4(a)Fig. 5(a)Average
      UDCP0.49040.61210.63870.53010.5678
      WCID0.53930.50490.59050.42710.5154
      ARC0.55580.50400.56400.44840.5180
      UIDE0.56340.55610.61630.56550.5753
      OUR0.62990.64790.66180.54350.6208
    • Table 4. Comparison of PSNR indicator under different algorithms

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      Table 4. Comparison of PSNR indicator under different algorithms

      AlgorithmFig. 6(a)Fig. 6(b)Fig. 6(c)Fig. 6(d)Fig. 6(e)Fig. 6(f)Average
      UDCP30.065530.463231.407833.533530.043227.145630.4431
      WCID30.427230.648431.477932.832228.696128.957730.5065
      ARC28.093826.962528.725529.192428.191426.095327.8768
      UIDE29.182027.799728.108628.312029.532628.898128.6388
      OUR31.292732.108633.451236.160031.684329.911332.4347
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    Jingming Li, Guojia Hou, Zhenkuan Pan, Yuhai Liu, Xin Zhao, Guodong Wang. Underwater Image Restoration Based on a Laplace Operator Prior Term[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2020, 57(16): 161026

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    Paper Information

    Category: Image Processing

    Received: Dec. 2, 2019

    Accepted: Jan. 16, 2020

    Published Online: Aug. 5, 2020

    The Author Email: Guojia Hou (hgjouc@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP57.161026

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