Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for detecting image degradation during a surgical procedure are provided. A method includes receiving images of a surgical instrument; obtaining baseline images of an edge of the surgical instrument; comparing a characteristic of the images of the surgical instrument to a characteristic of the baseline images of the edge of the surgical instrument, the images of the surgical instrument being received subsequent to obtaining the baseline images of the edge of the surgical instrument and being received while the surgical instrument is disposed at a surgical site in a patient; determining whether the images of the surgical instrument are degraded, based on the comparing of the characteristic of the images of the surgical instrument and the characteristic of the baseline images of the surgical instrument; and generating an image degradation notification, in response to a determination that the images of the surgical instrument are degraded.

Systems and methods for measuring vitals in accordance with embodiments of the invention are illustrated. One embodiment includes a method for measuring vital signs. The method includes steps for identifying regions of interest (ROIs) from video data of an individual, generating temporal waveforms from the ROIs, analyzing the generated temporal waveforms to extract vital sign measurements, and generating outputs based on the analyzed temporal waveforms.

A noise removing circuit includes an image combiner suitable for generating a high dynamic range (HDR) image by combining images having different exposure times; a detailed image generator suitable for generating a detailed image from the HDR image; an image strength evaluator suitable for evaluating strength of the detailed image; and a noise coring component suitable for performing a noise coring operation for removing noise from a region of the detailed image in which a signal to noise ratio (SNR) has decreased using a low threshold and a saturation threshold when the strength of the detailed image is less than a reference value.

A method comprises: applying a first trained function to first input data to generate first output data, the first output data including first key elements; receiving second input data, the second input data being an X-ray image of an examination region acquired using a first collimation region; applying a second trained function to the second input data to generate second output data, the second output data including second key elements; receiving third input data in response to an incomplete set of second key elements, the third input data including the second key elements and an X-ray image of the examination region acquired using the first collimation region; applying a third trained function to the third input data to generate third output data, the third output data including an estimated third key element to complete the set of second key elements; and providing a complete set of second key elements.

A method for ascertaining a suitable deployment of a mobile measuring device within measurement surroundings, wherein first and second measurement surroundings containing first and second object features are automatically optically captured at the first deployment and tracked using a visual inertial system (VIS) and within the scope of changing the deployment. The first and second measurement surroundings are compared, wherein the comparison is based on searching for corresponding first and second object features visible in a certain number and quality in the first and second measurement surroundings, wherein this certain number and quality of corresponding features is a criterion that a registration of the first and second point cloud is possible.

The present embodiment provides an image restoration method and apparatus which generate independent different restoration models by performing learning for each of different resolutions, receive a distorted image, and apply a restoration model corresponding to the resolution of the distorted image among the independent different restoration models to restore the distorted image into an improved upscaled image centering on a restoration target object within the distorted image.

The technology of this application relates to an artificial intelligence terminal-based image detection method and apparatus, and an electronic device. The method includes obtaining a to-be-detected image, determining a light source region of the to-be-detected image and a foreground region of the to-be-detected image, and determining a blurring degree of the to-be-detected image based on the light source region and the foreground region. Impact of a light source on clarity of the to-be-detected image is determined by performing light source region detection and foreground region detection on the to-be-detected image, to effectively detect whether an image shot in a backlight condition is blurred.

Provided are an image capturing method and apparatus, a device and a storage medium. The method includes: at a new acquisition moment, predicting a predicted projection area position of a target object in a current captured image on an image sensor and estimated exposure brightness information of the target object in the predicted projection area position; adjusting, according to a type of the target object and the estimated exposure brightness information, an exposure parameter of the target object in the predicted projection area position when the new acquisition moment arrives; and acquiring a new captured image at the new acquisition moment according to the adjusted exposure parameter, where both the new captured image and the current captured image include the target object.

An image processing method and apparatus that includes: performing feature extraction processing on N image regions of a to-be-processed image respectively to obtain feature data corresponding to the N image regions respectively, N being an integer greater than or equal to 1, performing defect detection on the N image regions respectively according to the feature data corresponding to the N image regions respectively to obtain a prediction probability of a defect in each of the N image regions, obtaining attention for each image region, adjusting the prediction probability of the defect in each image region according to the attention for each image region, and generating a prediction result of the to-be-processed image according to the adjusted prediction probability of each image region.

Provided are methods for correcting multi-zone motion blur, which include executing, using at least one processor, an alignment of at least one image capturing device with at least one collimating device in a plurality of collimating devices, causing a rotation of at least one collimating device, receiving at least one image of at least one target object captured by the image capturing device for processing by at least one rotating collimating device, and determining, based on the at least one processed image, a degradation of the received image of the target object.