<div dir="ltr"><span>Apologies for cross-posting<br></span><div><span>*******************************</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span><span>CALL</span></span> FOR <span><span>PAPERS</span></span> & <span><span>CALL</span></span> FOR PARTICIPANTS IN 9 CHALLENGES</div><div><br></div><div>
<span><span>NTIRE</span></span>: 5<span>th <span>New Trends in Image Restoration and Enhancement workshop and challenges on <span><span>real world super-resolution, extreme </span></span>SR,
</span></span> denoising, demoireing, deblurring, spectral reconstruction,
quality mapping,
nonhomogeneous dehazing<br><span>In</span> conjunction with CVPR <span><span><span>2020</span></span></span>, June 15, Seattle, USA.</div><div><br></div><div>
<div><div><div>Website: <a href="http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/ntire20/">http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/ntire20/</a><br>Contact: <a href="mailto:radu.timofte@vision.ee.ethz.ch">radu.timofte@vision.ee.ethz.ch</a></div><div><br></div><div>TOPICS</div><div><br></div><div style="margin-left:40px">
● Image/video inpainting
<br>● Image/video deblurring
<br>● Image/video denoising
<br>● Image/video upsampling and super-resolution
<br>● Image/video filtering
<br>● Image/video de-hazing, de-raining, de-snowing, etc.
<br>● Demosaicing
<br>● Image/video compression
<br>● Removal of artifacts, shadows, glare and reflections, etc.
<br>● Image/video enhancement: brightening, color adjustment, sharpening, etc.
<br>● Style transfer
<br>● Hyperspectral imaging
<br>● Underwater imaging
<br>● Methods robust to changing weather conditions / adverse outdoor conditions
<br>● Image/video restoration, enhancement, manipulation on constrained settings
<br>● Image/video processing on mobile devices
<br>● Visual domain translation
<br>● Multimodal translation
<br>● Perceptual enhancement
<br>● Perceptual manipulation <br></div><div style="margin-left:40px">
● Depth estimation
</div><div style="margin-left:40px">● Image/video generation and hallucination
<br>● Image/video quality assessment
<br>● Image/video semantic segmentation, depth estimation
<br>● Studies and applications of the above.
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</div><div>SUBMISSION</div><div><br></div><div>
<div>A <span><span>paper</span></span> submission has to be in English, in pdf format, and at most 8
pages (excluding references) in CVPR style. <br></div><div>
<a href="http://cvpr2020.thecvf.com/submission/main-conference/author-guidelines">http://cvpr2020.thecvf.com/submission/main-conference/author-guidelines</a>
</div><div>The review process is double blind. <br>
</div><div>Accepted and presented <span><span>papers</span></span> will be published after the conference
in the CVPR 2020 Workshops Proceedings.
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<br>Author Kit:
<a href="http://cvpr2020.thecvf.com/sites/default/files/2019-09/cvpr2020AuthorKit.zip">http://cvpr2020.thecvf.com/sites/default/files/2019-09/cvpr2020AuthorKit.zip</a>
<br></div><div>Submission site: <a href="https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/NTIRE2020">https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/NTIRE2020</a>
</div></div></div><div><br></div><div>WORKSHOP DATES</div><div><br></div><div>
<div><div style="margin-left:40px">
● <b>Regular <span>Papers</span> Submission Deadline: March 15, <span><span>2020</span></span></b><span><span> </span></span><b><span><span><br></span></span></b></div><div style="margin-left:40px"><span><span></span></span></div><div style="margin-left:40px">● Challenge <span>Papers</span> Submission Deadline: April 04, <span><span>2020</span></span></div><div style="margin-left:40px"><span><span><br></span></span></div>
<div><div>IMAGE CHALLENGES (<i>ongoing!</i>)<br></div><ol><li><b>Perceptual Extreme Super-Resolution </b>(x16)<br></li><li><b>Real-World Super-Resolution<br></b></li><li><b>Real Denoising</b> (rawRGB and sRGB)<b><br></b></li><li><b>Deblurring </b>(on desktop and on smartphone)<b><br></b></li><li><b>Demoireing</b> (single image and burst)<b><br></b></li><li>
<b>Spectral Reconstruction from RGB</b></li><li><b>Nonhomogeneous Dehazing<br></b></li></ol><br><div>VIDEO CHALLENGES (<i>ongoing!</i>)<br></div><ol><li><b>Quality Mapping</b> (supervised and weakly supervised)<b><br></b></li><li><b>Deblurring</b></li></ol><div><div>To learn more about the challenges, to participate <span>in</span> the challenges,
<span>and</span> to access the data everybody is invited to check the <span><span>NTIRE</span></span> webpage:<br><a href="http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/ntire20/">http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/ntire20/</a></div><div><br></div><div>
CHALLENGES DATES<br><div>
<br><div style="margin-left:40px">● Release of train data: January 10, <span><span><span>2020</span></span></span><br>● <b>Competitions end: March 23, <span><span><span>2020</span></span></span></b><span><span><span><span><span></span></span><span><span></span></span></span></span></span><b><span><span><span><b><span><span><br></span></span></b></span></span></span></b></div><div style="margin-left:40px"><b><span><span><span><br></span></span></span></b></div><b><span><span><span>
</span></span></span></b><span><span><span>ORGANIZERS<br>
<br></span></span></span><div style="margin-left:40px"><span><span><span>● Radu Timofte, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Martin Danelljan, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Shuhang Gu, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
& University of Sydney, Australia</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Kai Zhang, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Lei Zhang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Ming-Hsuan Yang, University of California at Merced, US
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Luc Van Gool,
ETH Zurich, Switzerland
and KU Leuven, Belgium</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Cosmin Ancuti, UPT, Romania</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Codruta O. Ancuti, University Politehnica Timisoara, Romania
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Kyoung Mu Lee, Seoul National University, Korea
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Michael S. Brown, York University, Canada
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Eli Shechtman, Adobe Research
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Zhiwu Huang, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Seungjun Nah, Seoul National University, Korea
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Abdelrahman Kamel Siddek Abdelhamed, York University, Canada
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Mahmoud Afifi, York University, Canada
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Boaz Arad, Voyage 81, Israel
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Shanxin Yuan, Huawei Noah's Ark Lab, UK
</span></span></span><br><span><span><span>● Gregory Slabaugh, Huawei Noah's Ark Lab, UK <br></span></span></span></div><div style="margin-left:40px"><br><span><span><span></span></span></span><b><span><span><span></span></span></span></b></div>
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SPEAKERS (TBA) <br></div><div><br></div><div>SPONSORS (TBA)</div></div><div><br></div><div><br><div>Website: <a href="http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/ntire20/">http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/ntire20/</a><br>Contact: <a href="mailto:radu.timofte@vision.ee.ethz.ch">radu.timofte@vision.ee.ethz.ch</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>