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Image representations are often evaluated through disjointed, task-specific protocols, leading to a fragmented understanding of model capabilities. For instance, it is unclear whether an image embedding model adept at clustering images is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Chenghao Xiao , Isaac Chung , Imene Kerboua , Jamie Stirling , Xin Zhang , Márton Kardos , Roman Solomatin , Noura Al Moubayed , Kenneth Enevoldsen , Niklas Muennighoff

Current infrared and visible image fusion (IVIF) methods go to great lengths to excavate complementary features and design complex fusion strategies, which is extremely challenging. To this end, we rethink the IVIF outside the box,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Keying Du , Huafeng Li , Yafei Zhang , Zhengtao Yu

Deep learning-based image fusion approaches have obtained wide attention in recent years, achieving promising performance in terms of visual perception. However, the fusion module in the current deep learning-based methods suffers from two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Dongyu Rao , Xiao-Jun Wu , Tianyang Xu , Guoyang Chen

Recent advances in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have led to impressive progress across various benchmarks. However, their capability in understanding infrared images remains unexplored. To address this gap, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Tao Zhang , Yuyang Hong , Yang Xia , Kun Ding , Zeyu Zhang , Ying Wang , Shiming Xiang , Chunhong Pan

Multi-modality image fusion and segmentation play a vital role in autonomous driving and robotic operation. Early efforts focus on boosting the performance for only one task, \emph{e.g.,} fusion or segmentation, making it hard to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Jinyuan Liu , Zhu Liu , Guanyao Wu , Long Ma , Risheng Liu , Wei Zhong , Zhongxuan Luo , Xin Fan

Infrared and visible image fusion has garnered considerable attention owing to the strong complementarity of these two modalities in complex, harsh environments. While deep learning-based fusion methods have made remarkable advances in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Guihui Li , Bowei Dong , Kaizhi Dong , Jiayi Li , Haiyong Zheng

Infrared and visible image fusion (IVIF) is a crucial technique for enhancing visual performance by integrating unique information from different modalities into one fused image. Exiting methods pay more attention to conducting fusion with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Jiawei Li , Hongwei Yu , Jiansheng Chen , Xinlong Ding , Jinlong Wang , Jinyuan Liu , Bochao Zou , Huimin Ma

Infrared and visible image fusion plays a vital role in the field of computer vision. Previous approaches make efforts to design various fusion rules in the loss functions. However, these experimental designed fusion rules make the methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Yuhui Wu , Zhu Liu , Jinyuan Liu , Xin Fan , Risheng Liu

Infrared and visible image fusion (IVIF) is a fundamental task in multi-modal perception that aims to integrate complementary structural and textural cues from different spectral domains. In this paper, we propose FusionNet, a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Tianyao Sun , Dawei Xiang , Tianqi Ding , Xiang Fang , Yijiashun Qi , Zunduo Zhao

Infrared and visible image fusion aims to utilize the complementary information from two modalities to generate fused images with prominent targets and rich texture details. Most existing algorithms only perform pixel-level or feature-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Kun Hu , Qingle Zhang , Maoxun Yuan , Yitian Zhang

Infrared and visible video fusion combines the object saliency from infrared images with the texture details from visible images to produce semantically rich fusion results. However, most existing methods are designed for static image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Xilai Li , Weijun Jiang , Xiaosong Li , Yang Liu , Hongbin Wang , Tao Ye , Huafeng Li , Haishu Tan

Visible and near-infrared(NIR) band sensors provide images that capture complementary spectral radiations from a scene. And the fusion of the visible and NIR image aims at utilizing their spectrum properties to enhance image quality.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Zhuo Li , Bo Li

This research focuses on the discovery and localization of hidden objects in the wild and serves unmanned systems. Through empirical analysis, infrared and visible image fusion (IVIF) enables hard-to-find objects apparent, whereas…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Di Wang , Jinyuan Liu , Risheng Liu , Xin Fan

Video fusion is a process that combines visual data from different sensors to obtain a single composite video preserving the information of the sources. The availability of a system, enhancing human ability to perceive the observed…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2010-04-27 Anjali Malviya , S. G. Bhirud

With the rapid progression of deep learning technologies, multi-modality image fusion has become increasingly prevalent in object detection tasks. Despite its popularity, the inherent disparities in how different sources depict scene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Xingyuan Li , Yang Zou , Jinyuan Liu , Zhiying Jiang , Long Ma , Xin Fan , Risheng Liu

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

This paper presents a lightweight image fusion algorithm specifically designed for merging visible light and infrared images, with an emphasis on balancing performance and efficiency. The proposed method enhances the generator in a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-30 Zhizhong Wu , Jiajing Chen , LiangHao Tan , Hao Gong , Zhou Yuru , Ge Shi

Due to the different photosensitive properties of infrared and visible light, the registered RGB-T image pairs shot in the same scene exhibit quite different characteristics. This paper proposes a siamese infrared and visible light fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Peng Jingchao , Zhao Haitao , Hu Zhengwei , Zhuang Yi , Wang Bofan

In this paper we present a technique for fusion of optical and thermal face images based on image pixel fusion approach. Out of several factors, which affect face recognition performance in case of visual images, illumination changes are a…

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

Vision Foundation Models (VFMs) have become the cornerstone of modern computer vision, offering robust representations across a wide array of tasks. While recent advances allow these models to handle varying input sizes during training,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Bocheng Zou , Mu Cai , Mark Stanley , Dingfu Lu , Yong Jae Lee