4.11.2.8.5 Surveys, Challenges, Benchmarks, Haze, Dehazing

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Haze. Dehazing. Color Correction.

Li, Y.[Yu], You, S.D.[Shao-Di], Brown, M.S.[Michael S.], Tan, R.T.[Robby T.],
Haze visibility enhancement: A Survey and quantitative benchmarking,
CVIU(165), No. 1, 2017, pp. 1-16.
Elsevier DOI 1712
BibRef
Earlier: A1, A4, A3, Only:
Nighttime Haze Removal with Glow and Multiple Light Colors,
ICCV15(226-234)
IEEE DOI 1602
Scattering media. Atmospheric modeling BibRef

Li, B., Ren, W., Fu, D., Tao, D., Feng, D., Zeng, W., Wang, Z.,
Benchmarking Single-Image Dehazing and Beyond,
IP(28), No. 1, January 2019, pp. 492-505.
IEEE DOI 1810
Task analysis, Benchmark testing, Measurement, Atmospheric modeling, Training, Dehazing, detection, evaluations BibRef

Harish Babu, G., Venkatram, N.,
A survey on analysis and implementation of state-of-the-art haze removal techniques,
JVCIR(72), 2020, pp. 102912.
Elsevier DOI 1806
Survey, Haze Removal. Opalescent, Image dehazing, Image restoration, Computational time, Machine learning, Deep learning, Hardware implementation BibRef

Zhao, S., Zhang, L., Huang, S., Shen, Y., Zhao, S.,
Dehazing Evaluation: Real-World Benchmark Datasets, Criteria, and Baselines,
IP(29), 2020, pp. 6947-6962.
IEEE DOI 2007
Measurement, Benchmark testing, Indexes, Image restoration, Distortion, Image quality, Reliability, Benchmark dataset, FR-IQA BibRef

Si, Y.Z.[Yao-Zhong], Yang, F.[Fan], Guo, Y.[Ya], Zhang, W.[Wei], Yang, Y.[Yipu],
A comprehensive benchmark analysis for sand dust image reconstruction,
JVCIR(89), 2022, pp. 103638.
Elsevier DOI 2212
Sand dust image, Benchmark dataset, Image reconstruction, Comprehensive evaluation, Convolutional neural networks BibRef

Narayanan, P.[Priya], Hu, X.[Xin], Wu, Z.Y.[Zhen-Yu], Thielke, M.D.[Matthew D.], Rogers, J.G.[John G.], Harrison, A.V.[Andre V.], d'Agostino, J.A.[John A.], Brown, J.D.[James D], Quang, L.P.[Long P.], Uplinger, J.R.[James R.], Kwon, H.S.[Hee-Sung], Wang, Z.Y.[Zhang-Yang],
A Multi-Purpose Realistic Haze Benchmark With Quantifiable Haze Levels and Ground Truth,
IP(32), 2023, pp. 3481-3492.
IEEE DOI 2307
Detectors, Benchmark testing, Visualization, Scattering, Object detection, Image color analysis, Atmospheric modeling, benchmarking BibRef

Fu, H.[Hang], Ling, Z.Y.[Zi-Yan], Sun, G.[Genyun], Ren, J.C.[Jin-Chang], Zhang, A.[Aizhu], Zhang, L.[Li], Jia, X.P.[Xiu-Ping],
HyperDehazing: A hyperspectral image dehazing benchmark dataset and a deep learning model for haze removal,
PandRS(218), 2024, pp. 663-677.
Elsevier DOI 2412
Hyperspectral image (HSI), Dehazing, HyperDehazing dataset, HyperDehazeNet, Haze distribution characteristics BibRef

Chen, J.[Jiyou], Yang, G.[Gaobo], Wang, S.[Shengchun], Wang, D.[Dewang], Liao, X.[Xin],
Image Dehazing Assessment: A Real-World Dataset and a Haze Density-Aware Criteria,
MultMed(26), 2024, pp. 6037-6049.
IEEE DOI 2404
Task analysis, Image quality, Distortion, Transfer learning, Benchmark testing, Training, Meteorology, benchmark dataset BibRef

Gui, J.[Jie], Cong, X.F.[Xiao-Feng], Cao, Y.[Yuan], Ren, W.Q.[Wen-Qi], Zhang, J.[Jun], Zhang, J.[Jing], Cao, J.X.[Jiu-Xin], Tao, D.C.[Da-Cheng],
A Comprehensive Survey and Taxonomy on Single Image Dehazing Based on Deep Learning,
Surveys(55), No. 13s, July 2023, pp. xx-yy.
DOI Link 2309
Survey, Dehazing. supervised, unsupervised, semi-supervised, Image dehazing, atmospheric scattering model BibRef

Zhou, H.[Heng], Liu, X.X.[Xiao-Xiong], Zhang, Z.X.[Zhen-Xi], Yun, J.[Jieheng], Li, C.Y.[Cheng-Yang], Yang, Y.C.[Yun-Chu], Xia, D.[Dongyi], Tian, C.[Chunna], Wu, X.J.[Xiao-Jun],
Remote sensing image dehazing: A systematic review of progress, challenges, and prospects,
PandRS(235), 2026, pp. 318-348.
Elsevier DOI Code:
WWW Link. 2604
Remote sensing, Image dehazing, Image restoration, Diffusion models, Deep learning BibRef


Ancuti, C.O.[Codruta O.], Ancuti, C.[Cosmin], Vasluianu, F.A.[Florin-Alexandru], Timofte, R.[Radu], Liu, Y.[Yidi], Wang, X.[Xingbo], Zhu, Y.R.[Yu-Rui], Shi, G.[Gege], Lu, X.[Xin], Fu, X.Y.[Xue-Yang], Zha, Z.J.[Zheng-Jun], Dong, W.[Wei], Zhou, H.[Han], Wang, R.[Ruiyi], Liu, X.H.[Xiao-Hong], Zhai, G.T.[Guang-Tao], Chen, J.[Jun], Song, W.[Wei], Gao, Y.C.[Yi-Chang], Xiong, J.H.[Jia-Hao], Lin, H.[Hualiang], Li, X.[Xianger], Li, D.[Dong], Kishawy, M.[Mohab], Li, R.B.[Rui-Bin], Mousavi, S.A.[Seyed Amirreza], Rauf, R.[Rana], Liu, Y.Y.[Yang-Yi], Liu, H.[Huan], Tu, M.S.[Ming-Sheng], Xu, K.[Kele], Chen, J.W.[Jia-Wen], Xu, Q.S.[Qi-Sheng], Sun, T.[Tao], Guo, J.[Jin], Shao, B.[Ben], Liu, T.[Tianli], Wu, M.[Mohao], Yan, X.Z.[Xing-Zhuo], Fu, M.H.[Ming-Han], Yang, L.[Lehan], Lin, X.[Xin], Qi, L.[Lu], Song, J.[Jincen], Hu, X.Q.[Xiao-Qian], Tao, L.W.[Lin-Wei], Chen, H.M.[Hong-Ming], Chen, X.[Xiang], Xie, C.L.[Chuan-Long], Zhang, Z.[Zhao], Wang, J.[Junhu], Wei, Y.Y.[Yan-Yan], Zhao, S.[Suiyi], Tang, S.G.[Shen-Geng], Malagi, S.[Sampada], Joshi, A.[Amogh], Akalwadi, N.[Nikhil], Desai, C.[Chaitra], Tabib, R.A.[Ramesh Ashok], Mudenagudi, U.[Uma], Jiang, W.J.[Wen-Jing], Kalyanshetti, J.[Jagadeesh], Aralikatti, V.A.[Vijayalaxmi Ashok], Yashaswini, P., Upasi, N.[Nitish], Hegde, D.[Dikshit], Patil, U.[Ujwala], Sujata, C.,
NTIRE 2024 Dense and Non-Homogeneous Dehazing Challenge Report,
NTIRE24(6453-6468)
IEEE DOI 2410
Correlation, Accuracy, Image edge detection, Network architecture, haze, removal, restoration, image BibRef

Ancuti, C.O.[Codruta O.], Ancuti, C.[Cosmin], Vasluianu, F.A.[Florin-Alexandru], Timofte, R.[Radu], Zhou, H.[Han], Dong, W.[Wei], Liu, Y.Y.[Yang-Yi], Chen, J.[Jun], Liu, Y.Y.[Yang-Yi], Liu, H.[Huan], Li, L.Y.[Liang-Yan], Wu, Z.J.[Zi-Jun], Chen, J.[Jun], Dong, Y.[Yubo], Li, Y.Y.[Yu-Yan], Qiu, T.[Tian], He, Y.[Yu], Lu, Y.H.[Yong-Hong], Wu, Y.W.[Yin-Wei], Jiang, Z.X.[Zhen-Xiang], Liu, S.[Songhua], Yang, X.Y.[Xing-Yi], Jing, Y.C.[Yong-Cheng], Benjdira, B.[Bilel], Ali, A.M.[Anas M.], Koubaa, A.[Anis], Yang, H.H.[Hao-Hsiang], Chen, I.H.[I-Hsiang], Chen, W.T.[Wei-Ting], Huang, Z.K.[Zhi-Kai], Chen, Y.C.[Yi-Chung], Hsieh, C.H.[Chia-Hsuan], Chang, H.E.[Hua-En], Chiang, Y.C.[Yuan-Chun], Kuo, S.Y.[Sy-Yen], Guo, Y.[Yu], Gao, Y.[Yuan], Liu, R.W.[Ryan Wen], Lu, Y.X.[Yu-Xu], Qu, J.X.[Jing-Xiang], He, S.F.[Sheng-Feng], Ren, W.Q.[Wen-Qi], Hoang, T.[Trung], Zhang, H.C.[Hai-Chuan], Yazdani, A.[Amirsaeed], Monga, V.[Vishal], Yang, L.[Lehan], Wu, A.J.H.[Alex Jia-Hao], Mai, T.C.[Tian-Cheng], Cong, X.F.[Xiao-Feng], Yin, X.M.[Xue-Meng], Yin, X.F.[Xue-Fei], Emad, H.[Hazim], Abdallah, A.[Ahmed], Yasser, Y.[Yahya], Elshahat, D.[Dalia], Elbaz, E.[Esraa], Li, Z.[Zhan], Kuang, W.Q.[Wen-Qing], Luo, Z.W.[Zi-Wei], Gustafsson, F.K.[Fredrik K.], Zhao, Z.[Zheng], Sjölund, J.[Jens], Schön, T.B.[Thomas B.], Zhang, Z.[Zhao], Wei, Y.Y.[Yan-Yan], Wang, J.[Junhu], Zhao, S.[Suiyi], Zheng, H.[Huan], Guo, J.[Jin], Sun, Y.F.[Yang-Fan], Liu, T.[Tianli], Hao, D.J.[De-Jun], Jiang, K.[Kui], Sarvaiya, A.[Anjali], Prajapati, K.[Kalpesh], Patra, R.[Ratnadeep], Barik, P.[Pragnesh], Rathod, C.[Chaitanya], Upla, K.[Kishor], Raja, K.[Kiran], Ramachandra, R.[Raghavendra], Busch, C.[Christoph],
NTIRE 2023 HR NonHomogeneous Dehazing Challenge Report,
NTIRE23(1808-1825)
IEEE DOI 2309
BibRef

Chen, J.[Jiyou], Wang, S.C.[Sheng-Chun], Liu, X.[Xin], Yang, G.[Gaobo],
RW-HAZE: A Real-World Benchmark Dataset to Evaluate Quantitatively Dehazing Algorithms,
ICIP22(11-15)
IEEE DOI 2211
Urban areas, Benchmark testing, Cameras, Robustness, image dehazing, benchmark dataset, performance evaluation BibRef

Ancuti, C.O.[Codruta O.], Ancuti, C.[Cosmin], Vasluianu, F.A.[Florin-Alexandru], Timofte, R.[Radu], Fu, M.H.[Ming-Han], Liu, H.[Huan], Yu, Y.K.[Yan-Kun], Chen, J.[Jun], Wang, K.[Keyan], Chang, J.[Jerome], Wang, X.[Xiyao], Liu, J.[Jing], Xu, Y.[Yi], Zhang, X.J.[Xin-Jian], Zhao, M.[Minyi], Zhou, S.G.[Shui-Geng], Chen, T.Y.[Tian-Yi], Fu, J.H.[Jia-Hui], Jiang, W.T.[Wen-Tao], Gao, C.[Chen], Liu, S.[Si], Wang, Y.D.[Yu-Dong], Guo, J.C.[Ji-Chang], Li, C.Y.[Chong-Yi], Yan, Q.[Qixin], Zheng, S.[Sida], Zamir, S.W.[Syed Waqas], Arora, A.[Aditya], Dudhane, A.[Akshay], Khan, S.[Salman], Hayat, M.[Munawar], Khan, F.S.[Fahad Shahbaz], Shao, L.[Ling], Zhang, H.C.[Hai-Chuan], Guo, T.[Tiantong], Monga, V.[Vishal], Yang, W.J.[Wen-Jin], Lin, J.[Jin], Luo, X.T.[Xiao-Tong], Huang, G.[Guowen], Chen, S.X.[Shu-Xin], Qu, Y.Y.[Yan-Yun], Xu, K.[Kele], Yang, L.[Lehan], Sun, P.L.[Peng-Liang], Niu, X.T.[Xue-Tong], Zheng, J.J.[Jun-Jun], Ruan, X.T.[Xiao-Tong], Wang, Y.F.[Yun-Feng], Yang, J.[Jiang], Luo, Z.P.[Zhi-Peng], Wang, S.[Sai], Xu, Z.Y.[Zhen-Yu], Cao, X.C.[Xiao-Chun], Luo, J.[Jun], Zheng, Z.R.[Zhuo-Ran], Ren, W.Q.[Wen-Qi], Wang, T.[Tao], Chen, Y.Q.[Yi-Qun], Leng, C.[Cong], Li, C.H.[Cheng-Hua], Cheng, J.[Jian], Sung, C.S.[Chang-Sung], Chen, J.C.[Jun-Cheng], Jo, E.[Eunsung], Sim, J.Y.[Jae-Young], Geethu, M.M., Akhil, K.A., Sreeni, K.G., Jeena, R.S., Zacharias, J.[Joseph], Manu, C.M.[Chippy M], Huang, Z.X.[Ze-Xi], Zhang, B.F.[Bao-Feng], Zhang, Y.W.[Yi-Wen], Li, J.D.[Jin-Dong], Chen, M.[Mianjie], Xiao, Q.[Quan], Su, Q.C.[Qing-Chao], Han, L.H.[Li-Hua], Huang, Y.T.[Yan-Ting], Prajapati, K.[Kalpesh], Chudasama, V.[Vishal], Patel, H.[Heena], Sarvaiya, A.[Anjali], Upla, K.[Kishor], Raja, K.[Kiran], Ramachandra, R.[Raghavendra], Busch, C.[Christoph], Jing, H.Y.[Hong-Yuan], Huang, Z.L.[Zi-Long], Fu, Y.R.[Yi-Ran], Wu, H.Q.[Hao-Qiang], Zha, Q.X.[Quan-Xing], Zhu, Z.W.[Zhi-Wei], Lv, H.[Hejun],
NTIRE 2021 NonHomogeneous Dehazing Challenge Report,
NTIRE21(627-646)
IEEE DOI 2109
Correlation, Architecture, Testing BibRef

Roy, S.D.[Sourav Dey], Pal, T.[Tannistha], Bhowmik, M.K.[Mrinal Kanti],
Benchmarking of Natural Scene Image Dataset In Degraded Conditions for Visibility Enhancement,
ICIP21(1999-2003)
IEEE DOI 2201
Measurement, Deep learning, Statistical analysis, Image processing, Lighting, Atmosphere, Atmospheric Conditions, Quantitative Analysis BibRef

Ancuti, C.O.[Codruta O.], Ancuti, C.[Cosmin], Vasluianu, F.A.[Florin-Alexandru], Timofte, R.[Radu], Liu, J.[Jing], Wu, H.Y.[Hai-Yan], Xie, Y.[Yuan], Qu, Y.Y.[Yan-Yun], Ma, L.Z.[Li-Zhuang], Huang, Z.L.[Zi-Ling], Deng, Q.[Qili], Chao, J.C.[Ju-Chin], Yang, T.S.[Tsung-Shan], Chen, P.W.[Peng-Wen], Hsu, P.M.[Po-Min], Liao, T.Y.[Tzu-Yi], Sun, C.E.[Chung-En], Wu, P.Y.[Pei-Yuan], Do, J.[Jeonghyeok], Park, J.M.[Jong-Min], Kim, M.C.[Mun-Churl], Metwaly, K.[Kareem], Li, X.L.[Xue-Lu], Guo, T.T.[Tian-Tong], Monga, V.[Vishal], Yu, M.Z.[Ming-Zhao], Cherukuri, V.[Venkateswararao], Chuang, S.Y.[Shiue-Yuan], Lin, T.N.[Tsung-Nan], Lee, D.[David], Chang, J.[Jerome], Wang, Z.H.[Zhan-Han], Chang, Y.B.[Yu-Bang], Lin, C.H.[Chang-Hong], Dong, Y.[Yu], Zhou, H.Y.[Hong-Yu], Kong, X.Z.[Xiang-Zhen], Das, S.D.[Sourya Dipta], Dutta, S.[Saikat], Zhao, X.[Xuan], Ouyang, B.[Bing], Estrada, D.[Dennis], Wang, M.Q.[Mei-Qi], Su, T.Q.[Tian-Qi], Chen, S.[Siyi], Sun, B.Y.[Bang-Yong], Whannou de Dravo, V.[Vincent], Yu, Z.[Zhe], Narang, P.[Pratik], Mehra, A.[Aryan], Raghunath, N.[Navaneeth], Mandal, M.[Murari],
NTIRE 2020 Challenge on NonHomogeneous Dehazing,
NTIRE20(2029-2044)
IEEE DOI 2008
Cameras, Image restoration, Image resolution, Benchmark testing, Image color analysis, Runtime, Sun BibRef

Ancuti, C.[Cosmin], Ancuti, C.O.[Codruta O.], Timofte, R.[Radu], Van Gool, L.J., Zhang, L., Yang, M.,
NTIRE 2018 Challenge on Image Dehazing: Methods and Results,
Restoration18(1004-100410)
IEEE DOI 1812
Image color analysis, Cameras, Image restoration, Lighting, Generators, Meters, Manuals
See also NTIRE 2017 Challenge on Single Image Super-Resolution: Methods and Results. BibRef

Ancuti, C.O., Ancuti, C., Timofte, R.,
NH-HAZE: An Image Dehazing Benchmark with Non-Homogeneous Hazy and Haze-Free Images,
NTIRE20(1798-1805)
IEEE DOI 2008
Image color analysis, Optical imaging, Cameras, Generators, Atmospheric modeling, Benchmark testing BibRef

Ancuti, C.O.[Codruta O.], Ancuti, C.[Cosmin], Sbert, M., Timofte, R.[Radu],
Dense-Haze: A Benchmark for Image Dehazing with Dense-Haze and Haze-Free Images,
ICIP19(1014-1018)
IEEE DOI 1910
BibRef

Ancuti, C.O.[Codruta O.], Ancuti, C.[Cosmin], Timofte, R.[Radu], de Vleeschouwer, C.[Christophe],
O-HAZE: A Dehazing Benchmark with Real Hazy and Haze-Free Outdoor Images,
Restoration18(867-8678)
IEEE DOI 1812
BibRef
And: A2, A1, A3, A4:
I-HAZE: A Dehazing Benchmark with Real Hazy and Haze-Free Indoor Images,
ACIVS18(620-631).
Springer DOI 1810
Atmospheric modeling, Image color analysis, Cameras, Lighting, Measurement, Databases, Optical imaging BibRef

Zhang, Y., Ding, L., Sharma, G.,
HazeRD: An outdoor scene dataset and benchmark for single image dehazing,
ICIP17(3205-3209)
IEEE DOI 1803
Atmospheric modeling, Benchmark testing, Cameras, Image color analysis, Meteorology, Scattering, Visualization, depth BibRef

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