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Target detection systems identify targets by localizing their coordinates on the input image of interest. This is ideally achieved by labeling each pixel in an image as a background or a potential target pixel. Deep Convolutional Neural…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Uche M. Osahor , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

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

We introduce DeepIR, a new thermal image processing framework that combines physically accurate sensor modeling with deep network-based image representation. Our key enabling observations are that the images captured by thermal sensors can…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-27 Vishwanath Saragadam , Akshat Dave , Ashok Veeraraghavan , Richard Baraniuk

Thermal infrared cameras are increasingly being used in various applications such as robot vision, industrial inspection and medical imaging, thanks to their improved resolution and portability. However, the performance of traditional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-16 Manash Pratim Das , Larry Matthies , Shreyansh Daftry

Infrared image super-resolution (IISR) under real-world conditions is a practically significant yet rarely addressed task. Pioneering works are often trained and evaluated on simulated datasets or neglect the intrinsic differences between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Yang Zou , Jun Ma , Zhidong Jiao , Xingyuan Li , Zhiying Jiang , Jinyuan Liu

Hyperspectral target detection algorithms rely on knowing the desired target signature in advance. However, obtaining an effective target signature can be difficult; signatures obtained from laboratory measurements or hand-spectrometers in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-02 Taylor Glenn , Alina Zare

Thermal infrared imaging offers the advantage of all-weather capability, enabling non-intrusive measurement of an object's surface temperature. Consequently, thermal infrared images are employed to reconstruct 3D models that accurately…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Kun Yang , Yuxiang Liu , Zeyu Cui , Yu Liu , Maojun Zhang , Shen Yan , Qing Wang

Over the course of the last decade, infrared (IR) and particularly thermal IR imaging based face recognition has emerged as a promising complement to conventional, visible spectrum based approaches which continue to struggle when applied in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-06-10 Reza Shoja Ghiass , Ognjen Arandjelovic , Hakim Bendada , Xavier Maldague

Capturing images with enough details to solve imaging tasks is a long-standing challenge in imaging, particularly due to the limitations of standard dynamic range (SDR) images which often lose details in underexposed or overexposed regions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Jingchao Peng , Thomas Bashford-Rogers , Francesco Banterle , Haitao Zhao , Kurt Debattista

Infrared (IR) images are widely used in many fields such as medical imaging, object tracking, astronomy and military purposes for securing borders. Infrared images can be captured day or night based on the type of capturing device. The…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-09 Rania Gaber , AbdElmgied Ali , Kareem Ahmed

Along with the improvement of radar technologies, Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and Inverse SAR (ISAR) has come to be an active research area. SAR/ISAR are radar techniques to generate a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-13 Carlos Pena-Caballero , Elifaleth Cantu , Jesus Rodriguez , Adolfo Gonzales , Osvaldo Castellanos , Angel Cantu , Megan Strait , Jae Son , Dongchul Kim

Automatic face recognition is an area with immense practical potential which includes a wide range of commercial and law enforcement applications. Hence it is unsurprising that it continues to be one of the most active research areas of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-02-03 Reza Shoja Ghiass , Ognjen Arandjelovic , Hakim Bendada , Xavier Maldague

Infrared thermography (IRT) and photothermal coherence tomography (PCT) exhibit potential in non-destructive testing and biomedical fields. However, the inevitable heat diffusion significantly affects the sensitivity and resolution of IRT…

Low-cost thermal cameras are inaccurate (usually $\pm 3^\circ C$) and have space-variant nonuniformity across their detector. Both inaccuracy and nonuniformity are dependent on the ambient temperature of the camera. The goal of this work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Navot Oz , Nir Sochen , David Mendelovich , Iftach Klapp

Modern surveillance systems increasingly rely on multi-wavelength sensors and deep neural networks to recognize faces in infrared images captured at night. However, most facial recognition models are trained on visible light datasets,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Mingshu Cai , Osamu Yoshie , Yuya Ieiri

The usage of both off-the-shelf and end-to-end trained deep networks have significantly improved performance of visual tracking on RGB videos. However, the lack of large labeled datasets hampers the usage of convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-26 Lichao Zhang , Abel Gonzalez-Garcia , Joost van de Weijer , Martin Danelljan , Fahad Shahbaz Khan

Conditioning image generation on specific features of the desired output is a key ingredient of modern generative models. However, existing approaches lack a general and unified way of representing structural and semantic conditioning at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Luca Butera , Andrea Cini , Alberto Ferrante , Cesare Alippi

Recent approaches have achieved great success in image generation from structured inputs, e.g., semantic segmentation, scene graph or layout. Although these methods allow specification of objects and their locations at image-level, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-28 Ke Ma , Bo Zhao , Leonid Sigal

Generating visible-like face images from thermal images is essential to perform manual and automatic cross-spectrum face recognition. We successfully propose a solution based on cascaded refinement network that, unlike previous works,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Naser Damer , Fadi Boutros , Khawla Mallat , Florian Kirchbuchner , Jean-Luc Dugelay , Arjan Kuijper

Deep learning has been successfully applied to several problems related to autonomous driving, often relying on large databases of real target-domain images for proper training. The acquisition of such real-world data is not always possible…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Lucas Tabelini , Rodrigo Berriel , Thiago M. Paixão , Alberto F. De Souza , Claudine Badue , Nicu Sebe , Thiago Oliveira-Santos