Optics and Precision Engineering, Volume. 33, Issue 5, 802(2025)

Adaptive color compensation and multi-scale fusion for underwater image enhancement

Cuiyin LIU1,*... Yuanshuai CHEN1, Tengyun JING1 and Feng WANG2 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1School of Information Engineering and Automation, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming650500, China
  • 2School of Physics and Material Sciences, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou510006, China
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    Received: Oct. 25, 2024

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    Published Online: May. 20, 2025

    The Author Email: LIU Cuiyin (liucuiyin@kust.edu)

    DOI:10.37188/OPE.20253305.0802

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