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Texture-based Error Analysis for Image Super-Resolution.

Salma Abdel Magid¹, Zudi Lin¹, Donglai Wei²

¹Harvard University.

Proceedings. IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

|December 5, 2022

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This study introduces a new method for evaluating image super-resolution (SR) models by analyzing errors semantically. Using a texture classifier, it reveals model blindspots beyond simple metrics like PSNR or SSIM.

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Area of Science:

Computer Vision
Image Processing
Machine Learning

Background:

Current image super-resolution (SR) evaluation relies on single metrics (PSNR, SSIM), offering limited insight into model error sources.
This lack of interpretability hinders understanding and debugging of complex SR models.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a more interpretable evaluation framework for image super-resolution.
To move beyond single-value metrics and enable detailed error analysis.
To identify and understand the root causes of SR model failures.

Main Methods:

Leveraged a texture classifier to assign semantic labels to image patches.
Conducted a thorough error analysis of SR models from multiple perspectives.
Identified SR error sources globally and locally using semantic patch information.

Main Results:

Assessed semantic alignment within SR datasets.
Evaluated SR model performance across different semantic labels.
Quantified the semantic correspondence between high-resolution (HR) and super-resolved (SR) patches.
Uncovered unexpected insights and potential model blindspots.

Conclusions:

Semantic analysis provides a deeper understanding of SR model behavior than traditional metrics.
This approach highlights specific areas where SR models struggle, aiding targeted improvements.
The proposed method serves as a foundational step for debugging black-box SR networks.