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Image Fusion is the process in which core information from a set of component images is merged to form a single image, which is more informative and complete than the component input images in quality and appearance. This paper presents a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-07-16 Haritha Raveendran , Deepa Thomas

Image fusion is the process of integrating multiple images of the same scene into a single fused image to reduce uncertainty and minimizing redundancy while extracting all the useful information from the source images. Image fusion process…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-12-04 D. Srinivasa Rao , M. Seetha , M. H. M. Krishna Prasad

We ask the question: to what extent can recent large-scale language and image generation models blend visual concepts? Given an arbitrary object, we identify a relevant object and generate a single-sentence description of the blend of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Songwei Ge , Devi Parikh

Emotion recognition plays an important role in human-computer interaction (HCI) and has been extensively studied for decades. Although tremendous improvements have been achieved for posed expressions, recognizing human emotions in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Jie Cai , Zibo Meng , Ahmed Shehab Khan , Zhiyuan Li , James O'Reilly , Shizhong Han , Ping Liu , Min Chen , Yan Tong

Recent advances in large-scale text-to-image generation models have led to a surge in subject-driven text-to-image generation, which aims to produce customized images that align with textual descriptions while preserving the identity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Kewen Chen , Xiaobin Hu , Wenqi Ren

Current large vision-language models (LVLMs) typically rely on text-only reasoning based on a single-pass visual encoding, which often leads to loss of fine-grained visual information. Recently the proposal of ''thinking with images''…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Junfei Wu , Jian Guan , Qiang Liu , Shu Wu , Liang Wang , Wei Wu , Tieniu Tan

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

The aim of multispectral image fusion is to combine object or scene features of images with different spectral characteristics to increase the perceptual quality. In this paper, we present a novel learning-based solution to image fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Ferhat Can Ataman , Gözde Bozdaği Akar

A critical challenge to image-text retrieval is how to learn accurate correspondences between images and texts. Most existing methods mainly focus on coarse-grained correspondences based on co-occurrences of semantic objects, while failing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Guoliang Wang , Yanlei Shang , Yong Chen

Information retrieval techniques have demonstrated exceptional capabilities in identifying semantic similarities across diverse domains through robust feature representations. However, their potential in guiding synthesis tasks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Hongji Yang , Yiru Li , Yingying Zhu

Pre-trained diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable proficiency in synthesizing images across a wide range of scenarios with customizable prompts, indicating their effective capacity to capture universal features. Motivated by this,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Yuxiang Ji , Boyong He , Chenyuan Qu , Zhuoyue Tan , Chuan Qin , Liaoni Wu

It is widely agreed that open-vocabulary-based approaches outperform classical closed-set training solutions for recognizing unseen objects in images for semantic segmentation. Existing open-vocabulary approaches leverage vision-language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Huadong Tang , Youpeng Zhao , Yan Huang , Min Xu , Jun Wang , Qiang Wu

Infrared-visible image fusion (IVIF) is a critical task in computer vision, aimed at integrating the unique features of both infrared and visible spectra into a unified representation. Since 2018, the field has entered the deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Jinyuan Liu , Guanyao Wu , Zhu Liu , Di Wang , Zhiying Jiang , Long Ma , Wei Zhong , Xin Fan , Risheng Liu

Text in natural images contains rich semantics that are often highly relevant to objects or scene. In this paper, we focus on the problem of fully exploiting scene text for visual understanding. The main idea is combining word…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-31 Xiang Bai , Mingkun Yang , Pengyuan Lyu , Yongchao Xu , Jiebo Luo

Current multi-modal image fusion methods typically rely on task-specific models, leading to high training costs and limited scalability. While generative methods provide a unified modeling perspective, they often suffer from slow inference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Huayi Zhu , Xiu Shu , Youqiang Xiong , Qiao Liu , Rui Chen , Di Yuan , Xiaojun Chang , Zhenyu He

Current image fusion methods struggle to address the composite degradations encountered in real-world imaging scenarios and lack the flexibility to accommodate user-specific requirements. In response to these challenges, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Linfeng Tang , Yeda Wang , Zhanchuan Cai , Junjun Jiang , Jiayi Ma

This paper focuses on a highly practical scenario: how to continue benefiting from the advantages of multi-modal image fusion under harsh conditions when only visible imaging sensors are available. To achieve this goal, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Hao Zhang , Yanping Zha , Zizhuo Li , Meiqi Gong , Jiayi Ma

We propose an algorithm for the fusion of partial images collected from the visual and infrared cameras such that the visual and infrared images are the real and imaginary parts of a complex function. The proposed image fusion algorithm of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-05 Ya. Ye. Khaustov , D. Ye , Ye. Ryzhov , E. Lychkovskyy , Yu. A. Nastishin

Visible and infrared image fusion (VIF) has attracted significant attention in recent years. Traditional VIF methods primarily focus on generating fused images with high visual quality, while recent advancements increasingly emphasize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Zixian Zhao , Andrew Howes , Xingchen Zhang

Visual captioning aims to generate textual descriptions given images or videos. Traditionally, image captioning models are trained on human annotated datasets such as Flickr30k and MS-COCO, which are limited in size and diversity. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-01 Marimuthu Kalimuthu , Aditya Mogadala , Marius Mosbach , Dietrich Klakow