Image Compressive Sensing via Hybrid Nonlocal Sparsity Regularization

This paper focuses on image compressive sensing (CS). As the intrinsic properties of natural images, nonlocal self-similarity and sparse representation have been widely used in various image processing tasks. Most existing image CS methods apply either self-adaptive dictionary (e.g., principle compo...

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Main Authors: Lizhao Li, Song Xiao, Yimin Zhao
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/19/5666
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author Lizhao Li
Song Xiao
Yimin Zhao
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description This paper focuses on image compressive sensing (CS). As the intrinsic properties of natural images, nonlocal self-similarity and sparse representation have been widely used in various image processing tasks. Most existing image CS methods apply either self-adaptive dictionary (e.g., principle component analysis (PCA) dictionary and singular value decomposition (SVD) dictionary) or fixed dictionary (e.g., discrete cosine transform (DCT), discrete wavelet transform (DWT), and Curvelet) as the sparse basis, while single dictionary could not fully explore the sparsity of images. In this paper, a Hybrid NonLocal Sparsity Regularization (HNLSR) is developed and applied to image compressive sensing. The proposed HNLSR measures nonlocal sparsity in 2D and 3D transform domain simultaneously, and both self-adaptive singular value decomposition (SVD) dictionary and fixed 3D transform are utilized. We use an efficient alternating minimization method to solve the optimization problem. Experimental results demonstrate that the proposed method outperforms existing methods in both objective evaluation and visual quality.
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spelling doaj.art-d61dedd77c2a487eb0eae4ea49c1fc3f2023-11-20T16:01:19ZengMDPI AGSensors1424-82202020-10-012019566610.3390/s20195666Image Compressive Sensing via Hybrid Nonlocal Sparsity RegularizationLizhao Li0Song Xiao1Yimin Zhao2State Key Lab of Integrated Services Networks, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, ChinaState Key Lab of Integrated Services Networks, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, ChinaState Key Lab of Integrated Services Networks, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, ChinaThis paper focuses on image compressive sensing (CS). As the intrinsic properties of natural images, nonlocal self-similarity and sparse representation have been widely used in various image processing tasks. Most existing image CS methods apply either self-adaptive dictionary (e.g., principle component analysis (PCA) dictionary and singular value decomposition (SVD) dictionary) or fixed dictionary (e.g., discrete cosine transform (DCT), discrete wavelet transform (DWT), and Curvelet) as the sparse basis, while single dictionary could not fully explore the sparsity of images. In this paper, a Hybrid NonLocal Sparsity Regularization (HNLSR) is developed and applied to image compressive sensing. The proposed HNLSR measures nonlocal sparsity in 2D and 3D transform domain simultaneously, and both self-adaptive singular value decomposition (SVD) dictionary and fixed 3D transform are utilized. We use an efficient alternating minimization method to solve the optimization problem. Experimental results demonstrate that the proposed method outperforms existing methods in both objective evaluation and visual quality.https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/19/5666compressive sensingnonlocal self-similaritysparse representation
spellingShingle Lizhao Li
Song Xiao
Yimin Zhao
Image Compressive Sensing via Hybrid Nonlocal Sparsity Regularization
Sensors
compressive sensing
nonlocal self-similarity
sparse representation
title Image Compressive Sensing via Hybrid Nonlocal Sparsity Regularization
title_full Image Compressive Sensing via Hybrid Nonlocal Sparsity Regularization
title_fullStr Image Compressive Sensing via Hybrid Nonlocal Sparsity Regularization
title_full_unstemmed Image Compressive Sensing via Hybrid Nonlocal Sparsity Regularization
title_short Image Compressive Sensing via Hybrid Nonlocal Sparsity Regularization
title_sort image compressive sensing via hybrid nonlocal sparsity regularization
topic compressive sensing
nonlocal self-similarity
sparse representation
url https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/19/5666
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