[CVPR 2026] UniRain: Unified Image Deraining with RAG-based Dataset Distillation and Multi-objective Reweighted Optimization

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Qianfeng Yang 1,2, Qiyuan Guan 1,2, Xiang Chen 2, Jiyu Jin* 1, Guiyue Jin 1, Jiangxin Dong 2

Dalian Polytechnic University1, Nanjing University of Science and Technology2

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πŸ› οΈ Overview

image Overall framework of UniRain. (Left) The RAG-based dataset distillation pipeline retrieves real rainy references consistent with the query image via multi-level similarity search and employs vision language models to evaluate its quality, thereby distilling reliable samples from public datasets. (Right) The asymmetric MoE architecture consists of soft-MoE encoder and hard-MoE decoder, optimized via the multi-objective reweighted strategy to achieve balanced learning and robust performance across multiple rain degradation types.


🚩 New Features/Updates

  • βœ… May 24, 2026. Release model code.
  • βœ… March 19, 2026. Release the training and testing code.
  • βœ… March 05, 2026. Release UniRain Paper.
  • βœ… March 03, 2026. Release the dataset, visual results, and testing code.
  • βœ… February 21, 2026. πŸŽ‰ Our UniRain was accepted by CVPR 2026!

πŸ“₯ RainRAG Dataset Download

Mixed training datasetClassified training datasetTest datasets
Baidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk

πŸ›  Setup

Environment:

conda env create --name UniRain -f environment.yml
conda activate UniRain

How to train:

python train.py

How to evaluation:

python test.py

πŸ“ˆ Performance Evaluation

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πŸ“·οΈ Visual Results

MethodDRSDRDNRSNRD
PReNetBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
RCDNetBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
MPRNetBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
RestormerBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
IDTBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
DRSformerBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
RLPBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
MSDTBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
NeRD-RainBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
URIRBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk
UniRain (Ours)Baidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu NetdiskBaidu Netdisk

πŸ’– Citation

If this work is helpful for your research, please consider citing the following BibTeX entry.

@article{UniRain,
      title={UniRain: Unified Image Deraining with RAG-based Dataset Distillation and Multi-objective Reweighted Optimization},
      author={Yang, Qainfeng and Guan, Qiyuan and Chen, Xiang and Jin, Jiyu and Jin, Guiyue and Dong, Jiangxin},
      journal={CVPR},
      year={2026}
}

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