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Multi-modal sensor data fusion takes advantage of complementary or reinforcing information from each sensor and can boost overall performance in applications such as scene classification and target detection. This paper presents a new…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-08 Hersh Vakharia , Xiaoxiao Du

Image fusion integrates essential information from multiple images into a single composite, enhancing structures, textures, and refining imperfections. Existing methods predominantly focus on pixel-level and semantic visual features for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Zixiang Zhao , Lilun Deng , Haowen Bai , Yukun Cui , Zhipeng Zhang , Yulun Zhang , Haotong Qin , Dongdong Chen , Jiangshe Zhang , Peng Wang , Luc Van Gool

Image fusion typically employs non-invertible neural networks to merge multiple source images into a single fused image. However, for clinical experts, solely relying on fused images may be insufficient for making diagnostic decisions, as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-11 Nishant Kumar , Ziyan Tao , Jaikirat Singh , Yang Li , Peiwen Sun , Binghui Zhao , Stefan Gumhold

Visible images provide rich details and color information only under well-lighted conditions while infrared images effectively highlight thermal targets under challenging conditions such as low visibility and adverse weather.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Weihua Yang , Yicong Zhou

Image fusion aims to integrate complementary information from multiple source images to produce a more informative and visually consistent representation, benefiting both human perception and downstream vision tasks. Despite recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Xingyuan Li , Songcheng Du , Yang Zou , HaoYuan Xu , Zhiying Jiang , Jinyuan Liu

The fusion techniques that utilize multiple feature sets to form new features that are often more robust and contain useful information for future processing are referred to as feature fusion. The term data fusion is applied to the class of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-02 Alex Pappachen James , Belur Dasarathy

This paper investigates the multiresolution level-1 and level-2 Quotient based Fusion of thermal and visual images. In the proposed system, the method-1 namely "Decompose then Quotient Fuse Level-1" and the method-2 namely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-07-06 Mrinal Kanti Bhowmik , Debotosh Bhattacharjee , Mita Nasipuri , Dipak Kumar Basu , Mahantapas Kundu

Objective and interpretable metrics to evaluate current artificial intelligent systems are of great importance, not only to analyze the current state of such systems but also to objectively measure progress in the future. In this work, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Julian Niedermeier , Gonçalo Mordido , Christoph Meinel

Multifocus image fusion is an effective way to overcome the limitation of optical lenses. Many existing methods obtain fused results by generating decision maps. However, such methods often assume that the focused areas of the two source…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Huafeng Li , Dan Wang , Yuxin Huang , Yafei Zhang , Zhengtao Yu

This paper presents a concept of image pixel fusion of visual and thermal faces, which can significantly improve the overall performance of a face recognition system. Several factors affect face recognition performance including pose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-07-06 Debotosh Bhattacharjee , Mrinal Kanti Bhowmik , Mita Nasipuri , Dipak Kumar Basu , Mahantapas Kundu

In this paper, we analyze the effect of boosting in image quality assessment through multi-method fusion. Existing multi-method studies focus on proposing a single quality estimator. On the contrary, we investigate the generalizability of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-22 Dogancan Temel , Ghassan AlRegib

In the deformation measurement of high-temperature structures, image degradation caused by thermal radiation and random errors introduced by heat haze restrict the accuracy and effectiveness of deformation measurement. To suppress thermal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Banglei Guan , Dongcai Tan , Jing Tao , Ang Su , Yang Shang , Qifeng Yu

This paper proposes a novel multi-exposure image fusion method based on exposure compensation. Multi-exposure image fusion is a method to produce images without color saturation regions, by using photos with different exposures. However, in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Yuma Kinoshita , Taichi Yoshida , Sayaka Shiota , Hitoshi Kiya

Infrared and visible light image fusion aims to combine the strengths of both modalities to generate images that are rich in information and fulfill visual or computational requirements. This paper proposes an image fusion method based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Shuchen Sun , Ligen Shi , Chang Liu , Lina Wu , Jun Qiu

Multi-focus image fusion technologies compress different focus depth images into an image in which most objects are in focus. However, although existing image fusion techniques, including traditional algorithms and deep learning-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-06 Xiebo Geng , Sibo Liua , Wei Han , Xu Li , Jiabo Ma , Jingya Yu , Xiuli Liu , Sahoqun Zeng , Li Chen , Shenghua Cheng

In this paper, we present a novel deep learning architecture for infrared and visible images fusion problem. In contrast to conventional convolutional networks, our encoding network is combined by convolutional layers, fusion layer and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Hui Li , Xiao-Jun Wu

This paper demonstrates two different fusion techniques at two different levels of a human face recognition process. The first one is called data fusion at lower level and the second one is the decision fusion towards the end of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-06-20 Mrinal Kanti Bhowmik , Gautam Majumdar , Debotosh Bhattacharjee , Dipak Kumar Basu , Mita Nasipuri

Lidars and cameras are critical sensors that provide complementary information for 3D detection in autonomous driving. While most prevalent methods progressively downscale the 3D point clouds and camera images and then fuse the high-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Zixuan Yin , Han Sun , Ningzhong Liu , Huiyu Zhou , Jiaquan Shen

Among the existing fusion algorithms, the wavelet fusion method is the most frequently discussed one in recent publications because the wavelet approach preserves the spectral characteristics of the multispectral image better than other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Hamid Reza Shahdoosti

In this paper, we exploit the flexibility of multi-objective fitness functions, and the efficiency of the model structure selection ability of a standard genetic programming (GP) with the parameter estimation power of classical regression…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-01-19 Naima Merzougui , Naima Merzougui