Progressive Enhancement Dehazing for object detection in extreme weather

Zhiying Li, Junhao Wu, Shuyuan Lin, Zheng Wang, Xiaobo Jin, Guanggang Geng, Feiran Huang, Jian Weng

Abstract: Highlights•Progressive dehazing method improves real-time detection in foggy conditions.•A channel-adaptive module enhances dehazing and detection in foggy conditions.•A novel style transfer model generates realistic fog to improve the generalization.•Our method achieves strong results on traffic datasets in foggy weather.