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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2026

A Sharpness-Optimized Partitioned PSF Estimation Method for UAV TDI Push-Broom Image Deblurring.

Zhen Zhang, Min Xu

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Zhen ZhangShanghai Engineering Research Center of Ultra-Precision Optical Manufacturing, College of Future Information Technology, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China.
Min XuShanghai Engineering Research Center of Ultra-Precision Optical Manufacturing, College of Future Information Technology, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China.

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National Key Research and Development Program of China J0149(3)-2325-KYF
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Abstract

In uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV)-based ground observation and detection missions involving high-speed moving targets or low-light conditions, Time Delay Integration (TDI) cameras enhance image brightness through multi-stage charge accumulation. However, the imaging quality is susceptible to motion blur induced by platform vibrations and velocity mismatch. Based on TDI imaging technology, a TDI image degradation model for a UAV-based imaging platform is formulated. To address spatial blurring caused by platform vibration and velocity mismatch during TDI imaging, we propose a TDI image restoration algorithm based on sharpness-optimized partitioned Point Spread Function (PSF) estimation. The main innovation lies in the first application of partitioned PSF estimation combined with image sharpness optimization in TDI imaging. By formulating an accurate TDI image degradation model, spatial motion blur kernel estimation is transformed into an iterative search problem for partitioned optimal PSF. Solving for optimal sharpness yields the optimal PSF and corresponding local motion parameters, achieving image restoration. Simulation and experimental results demonstrate that the proposed algorithm in this paper effectively removes motion blur in TDI dynamic imaging, while suppressing artifacts and ringing, thus significantly enhancing image quality.

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image deblurringsharpness optimizationtime delay integrationUAV

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PMID42076523
PMCPMC13119849

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