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Infrared (IR) imaging offers advantages in several fields due to its unique ability of capturing content in extreme light conditions. However, the demanding hardware requirements of high-resolution IR sensors limit its widespread…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Jingchao Peng , Thomas Bashford-Rogers , Zhuang Shao , Haitao Zhao , Aru Ranjan Singh , Abhishek Goswami , Kurt Debattista

Depth perception is pivotal in many fields, such as robotics and autonomous driving, to name a few. Consequently, depth sensors such as LiDARs rapidly spread in many applications. The 3D point clouds generated by these sensors must often be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Andrea Conti , Matteo Poggi , Filippo Aleotti , Stefano Mattoccia

Image inpainting has achieved fundamental advances with deep learning. However, almost all existing inpainting methods aim to process natural images, while few target Thermal Infrared (TIR) images, which have widespread applications. When…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Zeyu Wang , Haibin Shen , Changyou Men , Quan Sun , Kejie Huang

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

Object detection in thermal images is an important computer vision task and has many applications such as unmanned vehicles, robotics, surveillance and night vision. Deep learning based detectors have achieved major progress, which usually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Peng Liu , Fuyu Li , Wanyi Li

Three-dimensional imaging plays an important role in imaging applications where it is necessary to record depth. The number of applications that use depth imaging is increasing rapidly, and examples include self-driving autonomous vehicles…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-21 Alice Ruget , Stephen McLaughlin , Robert K. Henderson , Istvan Gyongy , Abderrahim Halimi , Jonathan Leach

In the field of computer vision, visible light images often exhibit low contrast in low-light conditions, presenting a significant challenge. While infrared imagery provides a potential solution, its utilization entails high costs and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Yijia Chen , Pinghua Chen , Xiangxin Zhou , Yingtie Lei , Ziyang Zhou , Mingxian Li

The perception of transparent objects is one of the well-known challenges in computer vision. Conventional depth sensors have difficulty in sensing the depth of transparent objects due to refraction and reflection of light. Previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Xianghui Fan , Zhaoyu Chen , Mengyang Pan , Anping Deng , Hang Yang

Unsupervised monocular depth estimation has received widespread attention because of its capability to train without ground truth. In real-world scenarios, the images may be blurry or noisy due to the influence of weather conditions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Runze Liu , Dongchen Zhu , Guanghui Zhang , Yue Xu , Wenjun Shi , Xiaolin Zhang , Lei Wang , Jiamao Li

Deep neural networks have been very successful in image estimation applications such as compressive-sensing and image restoration, as a means to estimate images from partial, blurry, or otherwise degraded measurements. These networks are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Zhihao Xia , Ayan Chakrabarti

This work proposes a new method to accurately complete sparse LiDAR maps guided by RGB images. For autonomous vehicles and robotics the use of LiDAR is indispensable in order to achieve precise depth predictions. A multitude of applications…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Wouter Van Gansbeke , Davy Neven , Bert De Brabandere , Luc Van Gool

We propose SIR, an efficient method to decompose differentiable shadows for inverse rendering on indoor scenes using multi-view data, addressing the challenges in accurately decomposing the materials and lighting conditions. Unlike previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Xiaokang Wei , Zhuoman Liu , Ping Li , Yan Luximon

Unsupervised visible infrared person re-identification (USVI-ReID) is a challenging retrieval task that aims to retrieve cross-modality pedestrian images without using any label information. In this task, the large cross-modality variance…

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Thermal cameras are an important tool for agricultural research because they allow for non-invasive measurement of plant temperature, which relates to important photochemical, hydraulic, and agronomic traits. Utilizing low-cost thermal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Heesup Yun , Sassoum Lo , Christine H. Diepenbrock , Brian N. Bailey , J. Mason Earles

Unsupervised image-to-image translation is a class of computer vision problems which aims at modeling conditional distribution of images in the target domain, given a set of unpaired images in the source and target domains. An image in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-30 Hadi Kazemi , Sobhan Soleymani , Fariborz Taherkhani , Seyed Mehdi Iranmanesh , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

Road segmentation is a critical task for autonomous driving systems, requiring accurate and robust methods to classify road surfaces from various environmental data. Our work introduces an innovative approach that integrates LiDAR point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Tao Ni , Xin Zhan , Tao Luo , Wenbin Liu , Zhan Shi , JunBo Chen

This paper presents a novel method for detecting pedestrians under adverse illumination conditions. Our approach relies on a novel cross-modality learning framework and it is based on two main phases. First, given a multimodal dataset, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-03 Dan Xu , Wanli Ouyang , Elisa Ricci , Xiaogang Wang , Nicu Sebe

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

Due to the availability of multi-modal remote sensing (RS) image archives, one of the most important research topics is the development of cross-modal RS image retrieval (CM-RSIR) methods that search semantically similar images across…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Gencer Sumbul , Markus Müller , Begüm Demir

Images captured in severe low-light circumstances often suffer from significant information absence. Existing singular modality image enhancement methods struggle to restore image regions lacking valid information. By leveraging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Chen Zhao , Mengyuan Yu , Fan Yang , Peiguang Jing