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Existing deep Thermal InfraRed (TIR) trackers only use semantic features to describe the TIR object, which lack the sufficient discriminative capacity for handling distractors. This becomes worse when the feature extraction network is only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Qiao Liu , Xin Li , Zhenyu He , Nana Fan , Di Yuan , Hongpeng Wang

Graph-based models have achieved great success in person re-identification tasks recently, which compute the graph topology structure (affinities) among different people first and then pass the information across them to achieve stronger…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Xulin Li , Yan Lu , Bin Liu , Yating Liu , Guojun Yin , Qi Chu , Jinyang Huang , Feng Zhu , Rui Zhao , Nenghai Yu

Cross-modal place recognition methods are flexible GPS-alternatives under varying environment conditions and sensor setups. However, this task is non-trivial since extracting consistent and robust global descriptors from different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Yun-Jin Li , Mariia Gladkova , Yan Xia , Rui Wang , Daniel Cremers

Current multispectral object detection methods often retain extraneous background or noise during feature fusion, limiting perceptual performance. To address this, we propose an innovative feature fusion framework based on cross-modal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Jifeng Shen , Haibo Zhan , Xin Zuo , Heng Fan , Xiaohui Yuan , Jun Li , Wankou Yang

Thermal Infrared (TIR) technology involves the use of sensors to detect and measure infrared radiation emitted by objects, and it is widely utilized across a broad spectrum of applications. The advancements in object detection methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Jinke Li , Yue Wu , Xiaoyan Yang

Visible-infrared person re-identification (VI-ReID) technique could associate the pedestrian images across visible and infrared modalities in the practical scenarios of background illumination changes. However, a substantial gap inherently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Chao Yuan , Zanwu Liu , Guiwei Zhang , Haoxuan Xu , Yujian Zhao , Guanglin Niu , Bo Li

This paper presents a novel approach for visible-thermal infrared stereoscopy, focusing on the estimation of disparities of human silhouettes. Visible-thermal infrared stereo poses several challenges, including occlusions and differently…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Noreen Anwar , Philippe Duplessis-Guindon , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Wassim Bouachir

The goal of multimodal image fusion is to integrate complementary information from infrared and visible images, generating multimodal fused images for downstream tasks. Existing downstream pre-training models are typically trained on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Yushen Xu , Xiaosong Li , Zhenyu Kuang , Xiaoqi Cheng , Haishu Tan , Huafeng Li

Thermal infrared (IR) images represent the heat patterns emitted from hot object and they do not consider the energies reflected from an object. Objects living or non-living emit different amounts of IR energy according to their body…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-09-06 Ayan Seal , Suranjan Ganguly , Debotosh Bhattacharjee , Mita Nasipuri , Dipak kr. Basu

The resolving ability of widefield fluorescence microscopy is fundamentally limited by out-of-focus background owing to its low axial resolution, particularly for densely labeled biological samples. Although total internal reflection…

The ability to form images through hair-thin optical fibres promises to open up new applications from biomedical imaging to industrial inspection. Unfortunately, deployment has been limited because small changes in mechanical deformation…

Interest in thermal to visible face recognition has grown significantly over the last decade due to advancements in thermal infrared cameras and analytics beyond the visible spectrum. Despite large discrepancies between thermal and visible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Cedric Nimpa Fondje , Shuowen Hu , Benjamin S. Riggan

We present an effective method for the matching of multimodal images. Accurate image matching is the basis of various applications, such as image registration and structure from motion. Conventional matching methods fail when handling noisy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Zhongli Fan , Li Zhang , Yuxuan Liu

Integrating multispectral data in object detection, especially visible and infrared images, has received great attention in recent years. Since visible (RGB) and infrared (IR) images can provide complementary information to handle light…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Maoxun Yuan , Yinyan Wang , Xingxing Wei

Visible-infrared person re-identification (VI-ReID) aims to match individuals across different camera modalities, a critical task in modern surveillance systems. While current VI-ReID methods focus on cross-modality matching, real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Mahdi Alehdaghi , Rajarshi Bhattacharya , Pourya Shamsolmoali , Rafael M. O. Cruz , Eric Granger

Accurate multispectral image matching presents significant challenges due to non-linear intensity variations across spectral modalities, extreme viewpoint changes, and the scarcity of labeled datasets. Current state-of-the-art methods are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Ismail Can Yagmur , Hasan F. Ates , Bahadir K. Gunturk

We propose X-NeRF, a novel method to learn a Cross-Spectral scene representation given images captured from cameras with different light spectrum sensitivity, based on the Neural Radiance Fields formulation. X-NeRF optimizes camera poses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-02 Matteo Poggi , Pierluigi Zama Ramirez , Fabio Tosi , Samuele Salti , Stefano Mattoccia , Luigi Di Stefano

Image fusion aims to synthesize a single high-quality image from a pair of inputs captured under challenging conditions, such as differing exposure levels or focal depths. A core challenge lies in effectively handling disparities in dynamic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Mingwei Tang , Jiahao Nie , Guang Yang , Ziqing Cui , Jie Li

In this work, we present a unified framework for multi-modality 3D object detection, named UVTR. The proposed method aims to unify multi-modality representations in the voxel space for accurate and robust single- or cross-modality 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Yanwei Li , Yilun Chen , Xiaojuan Qi , Zeming Li , Jian Sun , Jiaya Jia

Visual tracking often faces challenges such as invalid targets and decreased performance in low-light conditions when relying solely on RGB image sequences. While incorporating additional modalities like depth and infrared data has proven…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-25 Lei Liu , Mengya Zhang , Cheng Li , Chenglong Li , Jin Tang