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Face recognition in the infrared (IR) band has become an important supplement to visible light face recognition due to its advantages of independent background light, strong penetration, ability of imaging under harsh environments such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Zhicheng Cao , Jiaxuan Zhang , Liaojun Pang

Image completion has achieved significant progress due to advances in generative adversarial networks (GANs). Albeit natural-looking, the synthesized contents still lack details, especially for scenes with complex structures or images with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-28 Pengpeng Liu , Xiaojuan Qi , Pinjia He , Yikang Li , Michael R. Lyu , Irwin King

State-of-the-art methods in image-to-image translation are capable of learning a mapping from a source domain to a target domain with unpaired image data. Though the existing methods have achieved promising results, they still produce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Hao Tang , Hong Liu , Dan Xu , Philip H. S. Torr , Nicu Sebe

In computer vision and image processing tasks, image fusion has evolved into an attractive research field. However, recent existing image fusion methods are mostly built on pixel-level operations, which may produce unacceptable artifacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-29 Lihua Jian , Xiaomin Yang , Zheng Liu , Gwanggil Jeon , Mingliang Gao , David Chisholm

Industrial anomaly detection (IAD) increasingly benefits from integrating 2D and 3D data, but robust cross-modal fusion remains challenging. We propose a novel unsupervised framework, Multi-Modal Attention-Driven Fusion Restoration (MAFR),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Usman Ali , Ali Zia , Abdul Rehman , Umer Ramzan , Zohaib Hassan , Talha Sattar , Jing Wang , Wei Xiang

Infrared and visible image fusion task aims to generate a fused image which contains salient features and rich texture details from multi-source images. However, under complex illumination conditions, few algorithms pay attention to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Yongbiao Xiao , Hui Li , Chunyang Cheng , Xiaoning Song

The state-of-the-art approaches in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are able to learn a mapping function from one image domain to another with unpaired image data. However, these methods often produce artifacts and can only be able to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-29 Hao Tang , Dan Xu , Nicu Sebe , Yan Yan

Visible-infrared image fusion is crucial in key applications such as autonomous driving and nighttime surveillance. Its main goal is to integrate multimodal information to produce enhanced images that are better suited for downstream tasks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Xiaopeng Liu , Yupei Lin , Sen Zhang , Xiao Wang , Yukai Shi , Liang Lin

Feature fusion, the combination of features from different layers or branches, is an omnipresent part of modern network architectures. It is often implemented via simple operations, such as summation or concatenation, but this might not be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Yimian Dai , Fabian Gieseke , Stefan Oehmcke , Yiquan Wu , Kobus Barnard

In image fusion, images obtained from different sensors are fused to generate a single image with enhanced information. In recent years, state-of-the-art methods have adopted Convolution Neural Networks (CNNs) to encode meaningful features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Vibashan VS , Jeya Maria Jose Valanarasu , Poojan Oza , Vishal M. Patel

The fusion of visible light and infrared images has garnered significant attention in the field of imaging due to its pivotal role in various applications, including surveillance, remote sensing, and medical imaging. Therefore, this paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Xu Song , Yongbiao Xiao , Hui Li , Xiao-Jun Wu , Jun Sun , Vasile Palade

Infrared and visible (IR-VIS) image fusion has gained significant attention for its broad application value. However, existing methods often neglect the complementary role of infrared image in restoring visible image features under hazy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Huafeng Li , Jiaqi Fang , Yafei Zhang , Yu Liu

Cross-modality fusing complementary information of multispectral remote sensing image pairs can improve the perception ability of detection algorithms, making them more robust and reliable for a wider range of applications, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Qingyun Fang , Zhaokui Wang

Feature extraction and processing tasks play a key role in Image Fusion, and the fusion performance is directly affected by the different features and processing methods undertaken. By contrast, most of deep learning-based methods use deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-23 Hui Li , Xiao-Jun Wu , Tariq S. Durrani

Recent years have witnessed the increasing application of place recognition in various environments, such as city roads, large buildings, and a mix of indoor and outdoor places. This task, however, still remains challenging due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Haowen Lai , Peng Yin , Sebastian Scherer

We engage in the relatively underexplored task named thermal infrared image enhancement. Existing infrared image enhancement methods primarily focus on tackling individual degradations, such as noise, contrast, and blurring, making it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Jinyuan Liu , Zihang Chen , Zhu Liu , Zhiying Jiang , Long Ma , Xin Fan , Risheng Liu

Generative adversarial models that capture salient low-level features which convey visual information in correlation with the human visual system (HVS) still suffer from perceptible image degradations. The inability to convey such highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Uche Osahor , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

Mammalian brains handle complex reasoning tasks in a gestalt manner by integrating information from regions of the brain that are specialised to individual sensory modalities. This allows for improved robustness and better generalisation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Aiswarya Akumalla , Seth Haney , Maksim Bazhenov

In the image fusion field, the design of deep learning-based fusion methods is far from routine. It is invariably fusion-task specific and requires a careful consideration. The most difficult part of the design is to choose an appropriate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Hui Li , Xiao-Jun Wu , Josef Kittler

Generating images according to natural language descriptions is a challenging task. Prior research has mainly focused to enhance the quality of generation by investigating the use of spatial attention and/or textual attention thereby…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-17 Henning Schulze , Dogucan Yaman , Alexander Waibel