Single Image Haze Removal

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Intermediate maps

input haze image

dark channel

transmission map before soft matting

transmission map after soft matting

our result

Fattal's transmission [2]

Fattal's result [2]

histogram equalization

 

Comparison: Stadium

input haze image

Fattal's result [2]

Tan's result [1]

histogram equalization

our result

 

Comparison: NYC 1

(images from [3])

input haze image

Fattal's result [2]

Tan's result [1]

Koph's et al.'s result [3]

our result

our depth map

 

Comparisons: NYC 2

(images from [3])

input haze image

Fattal's result [2]

Tan's result [1]

Koph's et al.'s result [3]

our result

our depth map

 

References:

[1] Visibility in Bad Weather from a Single Image. R. Tan, in CVPR 2008
(
http://people.cs.uu.nl/robby/fog/index.html)

[2] Single Image Dehazing. R. Fattal, in SIGGRAPH 2008
(
http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~raananf/projects/defog/index.html)

[3] Deep Photo: Model-based Photograph Enhancement and Viewing, in SIGGRAPH Asia 2008
(
http://johanneskopf.de/publications/deep_photo/index.html)