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  • A deep neural network was trained on the synthetic dataset for image deblurring.
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    • The proposed PSF-driven deep learning approach effectively restored sharpness in real-world UAV images.
    • Experimental results demonstrated superior performance compared to several existing deblurring techniques.
    • The method successfully deblurred images acquired under various camera conditions and fields of view.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed PSF-driven deblurring method offers a robust solution for enhancing UAV imagery.
    • Accurate PSF estimation through camera calibration is crucial for effective image deblurring.
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