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Wavelength-adaptive dehazing using histogram merging-based classification for UAV images.

Inhye Yoon1, Seokhwa Jeong2, Jaeheon Jeong3

  • 1Department of Image, Chung-Ang University, 84 Heukseok-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul 156-756, Korea. inhyey@gmail.com.

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This study introduces a new method to improve visibility in hazy images captured by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The algorithm enhances image quality by considering atmospheric conditions and light wavelengths for clearer aerial imagery.

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  • Computer Vision
  • Remote Sensing
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  • To develop a spatially-adaptive dehazing algorithm for improving the visibility of hazy UAV images.
  • To introduce a novel hazy UAV image degradation model that accounts for wavelength-dependent atmospheric turbidity.
  • To provide a theoretical basis for differentiating visually important regions in UAV imagery based on atmospheric conditions.

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  • Image segmentation based on geometric classes.
  • Generation of a context-adaptive transmission map considering wavelength-dependent atmospheric turbidity.
  • Intensity transformation for enhancing hazy UAV images.

    • Main Results:

    • A novel wavelength-adaptive hazy UAV image degradation model was developed.
    • A context-adaptive transmission map was generated, improving region differentiation.
    • The proposed algorithm effectively enhances hazy UAV images, restoring color and brightness.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed spatially-adaptive dehazing algorithm significantly improves UAV image visibility.
    • The wavelength-adaptive degradation model offers a more accurate representation of image acquisition under atmospheric interference.
    • The context-adaptive transmission map provides a robust method for enhancing visually important areas in hazy aerial imagery.