Intelligent Imaging Lab

Imaging through Atmospheric Turbulence

Book and Tutorial

Book Cover

Book: Computational Imaging through Atmospheric Turbulence

Stanley H. Chan and Nicholas Chimitt

Now Publishers, 2023

Amazon arXiv ICIP 2022 Video Part 1 Slides Part 2 Slides

Publications

MambaTM

Learning Phase Distortion with Selective State Space Models for Video Turbulence Mitigation

Xingguang Zhang, Nicholas Chimitt, Xijun Wang, Yu Yuan, Stanley H. Chan

IEEE CVPR, 2025

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DATUM

Spatio-Temporal Turbulence Mitigation: A Translational Perspective

Xingguang Zhang, Nicholas Chimitt, Yiheng Chi, Zhiyuan Mao, and Stanley H. Chan

IEEE CVPR, 2024

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Gather Scatter

Scattering and Gathering for Spatially Varying Blurs

Nicholas Chimitt, Xingguang Zhang, Yiheng Chi, Stanley H Chan

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 2024

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TMT

Imaging through the Atmosphere using Turbulence Mitigation Transformer

Xingguang Zhang, Zhiyuan Mao, Nicholas Chimitt, and Stanley H. Chan

IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging, 2023

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PiRN

Physics-Driven Turbulence Image Restoration with Stochastic Refinement

Ajay Jaiswal, Xingguang Zhang, Stanley H. Chan, Zhangyang Wang

IEEE ICCV, 2023

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Cn2 Profile

Anisoplanatic Optical Turbulence Simulation for Near-Continuous Profiles without Wave Propagation

Nicholas Chimitt and Stanley H. Chan

SPIE Optical Engineering, 2023

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TurbNet

Single Frame Atmospheric Turbulence Mitigation: A Benchmark Study and A New Physics-Inspired Transformer Model

Zhiyuan Mao, Ajay Jaiswal, Zhangyang Wang, and Stanley H. Chan

ECCV, 2022

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Dense Field

Real-Time Dense Field Phase-to-Space Simulation of Imaging through Atmospheric Turbulence

Nicholas Chimitt, Xingguang Zhang, Zhiyuan Mao, and Stanley H. Chan

IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging, 2022

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Tilt-then-Blur

Tilt-then-Blur or Blur-then-Tilt? Clarifying the Atmospheric Turbulence Model

Stanley H. Chan

IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 2022

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Phase-to-space

Accelerating Atmospheric Turbulence Simulation via Learned Phase-to-Space Transform

Zhiyuan Mao, Nicholas Chimitt and Stanley H. Chan

IEEE ICCV, 2021

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Classical Approach

Image Reconstruction of Static and Dynamic Scenes through Anisoplanatic Turbulence

Zhiyuan Mao, Nicholas Chimitt, and Stanley H. Chan

IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging, 2020

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Phase-over-aperture

Simulating Anisoplanatic Turbulence by Sampling Correlated Zernike Coefficients

Nicholas Chimitt and Stanley H. Chan

SPIE Optical Engineering, 2020

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