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Thermal images have various applications in security, medical and industrial domains. This paper proposes a practical deep-learning approach for thermal image classification. Accurate and efficient classification of thermal images poses a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Prosenjit Chatterjee , ANK Zaman

Capturing images with enough details to solve imaging tasks is a long-standing challenge in imaging, particularly due to the limitations of standard dynamic range (SDR) images which often lose details in underexposed or overexposed regions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Jingchao Peng , Thomas Bashford-Rogers , Francesco Banterle , Haitao Zhao , Kurt Debattista

Thermal infrared imaging exhibits considerable potentials for robotic perception tasks, especially in environments with poor visibility or challenging lighting conditions. However, TIR images typically suffer from heavy non-uniform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Tai Hyoung Rhee , Dong-guw Lee , Ayoung Kim

Cross modal face matching between the thermal and visible spectrum is a much de- sired capability for night-time surveillance and security applications. Due to a very large modality gap, thermal-to-visible face recognition is one of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-13 M. Saquib Sarfraz , Rainer Stiefelhagen

With the fast growth in the visual surveillance and security sectors, thermal infrared images have become increasingly necessary ina large variety of industrial applications. This is true even though IR sensors are still more expensive than…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Feras Almasri , Olivier Debeir

Masked Image Modeling (MIM) has garnered significant attention in self-supervised learning, thanks to its impressive capacity to learn scalable visual representations tailored for downstream tasks. However, images inherently contain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Wenzhao Xiang , Chang Liu , Hongyang Yu , Xilin Chen

This paper describes an efficient approach for human face recognition based on blood perfusion data from infra-red face images. Blood perfusion data are characterized by the regional blood flow in human tissue and therefore do not depend…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-09-05 Ayan Seal , Mita Nasipuri , Debotosh Bhattacharjee , Dipak Kumar Basu

In this paper, we aim to address the problem of heterogeneous or cross-spectral face recognition using machine learning to synthesize visual spectrum face from infrared images. The synthesis of visual-band face images allows for more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Kenneth Lai , Svetlana N. Yanushkevich

Automatic face recognition is an area with immense practical potential which includes a wide range of commercial and law enforcement applications. Hence it is unsurprising that it continues to be one of the most active research areas of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-02-03 Reza Shoja Ghiass , Ognjen Arandjelovic , Hakim Bendada , Xavier Maldague

In this paper we summarize several applications based on thermal imaging. We emphasize the importance of emissivity adjustment for a proper temperature measurement. A new set of face images acquired at different emissivity values with steps…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Marcos Faundez-Zanuy , Xavier Font Aragones , Jiri Mekyska

In nature adaptive coloration has been effectively utilized for concealment and signaling. Various biological mechanisms have evolved that can tune the reflectivity for visible and ultraviolet light. These examples inspire many artificial…

Face detection is an essential step in many computer vision applications like surveillance, tracking, medical analysis, facial expression analysis etc. Several approaches have been made in the direction of face detection. Among them,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-14 Anjith George , Anirban Dasgupta , Aurobinda Routray

Inferring past human motion from RGB images is challenging due to the inherent uncertainty of the prediction problem. Thermal images, on the other hand, encode traces of past human-object interactions left in the environment via thermal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Zitian Tang , Wenjie Ye , Wei-Chiu Ma , Hang Zhao

With the increasing growth of technology and the entrance into the digital age, we have to handle a vast amount of information every time which often presents difficulties. So, the digital information must be stored and retrieved in an…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2012-08-15 Kamrul Hasan Talukder , Koichi Harada

Thermal images reveal medically important physiological information about human stress, signs of inflammation, and emotional mood that cannot be seen on visible images. Providing a method to generate thermal faces from visible images would…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Catherine Ordun , Edward Raff , Sanjay Purushotham

Modern-day surveillance systems perform person recognition using deep learning-based face verification networks. Most state-of-the-art facial verification systems are trained using visible spectrum images. But, acquiring images in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Nithin Gopalakrishnan Nair , Vishal M. Patel

For a variety of biometric cross-spectral tasks, Visible-Thermal (VT) facial pairs are used. However, due to a lack of calibration in the lab, photographic capture between two different sensors leads to severely misaligned pairs that can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Catherine Ordun , Edward Raff , Sanjay Purushotham

Polarimetric thermal to visible face verification entails matching two images that contain significant domain differences. Several recent approaches have attempted to synthesize visible faces from thermal images for cross-modal matching. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-23 Xing Di , Benjamin S. Riggan , Shuowen Hu , Nathaniel J. Short , Vishal M. Patel

Thermal imaging has a variety of applications, from agricultural monitoring to building inspection to imaging under poor visibility, such as in low light, fog, and rain. However, reconstructing thermal scenes in 3D presents several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Yvette Y. Lin , Xin-Yi Pan , Sara Fridovich-Keil , Gordon Wetzstein

Hand gesture-based human-computer interaction is an important problem that is well explored using color camera data. In this work we proposed a hand gesture detection system using thermal images. Our system is capable of handling multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-07 James Ballow , Soumyabrata Dey