SUPER-RESOLUTION USING CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS WITHOUT ANY CHECKERBOARD ARTIFACTS

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Sugawara, Yusuke [1 ]
Shiota, Sayaka [1 ]
Kiya, Hitoshi [1 ]
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[1] Tokyo Metropolitan Univ, 6-6 Asahigaoka, Hino, Tokyo, Japan
关键词
Super-Resolution; Convolutional Neural Networks; Checkerboard Artifacts; IMAGE SUPERRESOLUTION;
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TP31 [计算机软件];
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081202 ; 0835 ;
摘要
It is well-known that a number of excellent super-resolution (SR) methods using convolutional neural networks (CNNs) generate checkerboard artifacts. A condition to avoid the checkerboard artifacts is proposed in this paper. So far, checkerboard artifacts have been mainly studied for linear multirate systems, but the condition to avoid checkerboard artifacts can not be applied to CNNs due to the non-linearity of CNNs. We extend the avoiding condition for CNNs, and apply the proposed structure to some typical SR methods to con firm the effectiveness of the new scheme. Experiment results demonstrate that the proposed structure can perfectly avoid to generate checkerboard artifacts under two loss conditions: mean square error and perceptual loss, while keeping excellent properties that the SR methods have.
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页码:66 / 70
页数:5
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