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Multi-modality image fusion aims at fusing modality-specific (complementarity) and modality-shared (correlation) information from multiple source images. To tackle the problem of the neglect of inter-feature relationships, high-frequency…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Xiaoli Zhang , Liying Wang , Libo Zhao , Xiongfei Li , Siwei Ma

Overexposure frequently occurs in practical scenarios, causing the loss of critical visual information. However, existing infrared and visible fusion methods still exhibit unsatisfactory performance in highly bright regions. To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Zhiwei Wang , Yayu Zheng , Defeng He , Li Zhao , Xiaoqin Zhang , Yuxing Li , Edmund Y. Lam

Deep learning is a rapidly developing approach in the field of infrared and visible image fusion. In this context, the use of dense blocks in deep networks significantly improves the utilization of shallow information, and the combination…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Yu Fu , Xiao-Jun Wu

Infrared and visible image fusion is an important problem in the field of image fusion which has been applied widely in many fields. To better preserve the useful information from source images, in this paper, we propose a novel image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Hui Li , Xiao-Jun Wu

Conventional infrared and visible image fusion(IVIF) methods often assume high-quality inputs, neglecting real-world degradations such as low-light and noise, which limits their practical applicability. To address this, we propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Tianpei Zhang , Jufeng Zhao , Yiming Zhu , Guangmang Cui , Yuxin Jing

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

Convolutional neural networks have recently been used for multi-focus image fusion. However, due to the lack of labeled data for supervised training of such networks, existing methods have resorted to adding Gaussian blur in focused images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Xiang Yan , Syed Zulqarnain Gilani , Hanlin Qin , Ajmal Mian

With the fast growth in the visual surveillance and security sectors, thermal infrared images have become increasingly necessary ina large variety of industrial applications. This is true even though IR sensors are still more expensive than…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Feras Almasri , Olivier Debeir

Multimodal image fusion aims to combine relevant information from images acquired with different sensors. In medical imaging, fused images play an essential role in both standard and automated diagnosis. In this paper, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Farshad G. Veshki , Nora Ouzir , Sergiy A. Vorobyov , Esa Ollila

Remote sensing image fusion is an effective way to use a large volume of data from multisensor images. Most earth satellites such as SPOT, Landsat 7, IKONOS and QuickBird provide both panchromatic (Pan) images at a higher spatial resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-24 Reham Gharbia , Ahmad Taher Azar , Ali El Baz , Aboul Ella Hassanien

Depth-guided multimodal fusion combines depth information from visible and infrared images, significantly enhancing the performance of 3D reconstruction and robotics applications. Existing thermal-visible image fusion mainly focuses on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Jinchang Zhang , Zijun Li , Guoyu Lu

In this paper, we propose a method using a three dimensional convolutional neural network (3-D-CNN) to fuse together multispectral (MS) and hyperspectral (HS) images to obtain a high resolution hyperspectral image. Dimensionality reduction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-21 Frosti Palsson , Johannes R. Sveinsson , Magnus O. Ulfarsson

Infrared and visible image fusion plays a vital role in the field of computer vision. Previous approaches make efforts to design various fusion rules in the loss functions. However, these experimental designed fusion rules make the methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Yuhui Wu , Zhu Liu , Jinyuan Liu , Xin Fan , Risheng Liu

Coupled tensor approximation has recently emerged as a promising approach for the fusion of hyperspectral and multispectral images, reconciling state of the art performance with strong theoretical guarantees. However, tensor-based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-21 Ricardo Augusto Borsoi , Clémence Prévost , Konstantin Usevich , David Brie , José Carlos Moreira Bermudez , Cédric Richard

Multi-focus image fusion aims to combine multiple partially focused images into a single all-in-focus image. Although deep learning has shown promise in this task, its effectiveness is often limited by the scarcity of suitable training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Huangxing Lin , Rongrong Ma , Cheng Wang

In this paper we propose a novel method for infrared and visible image fusion where we develop nest connection-based network and spatial/channel attention models. The nest connection-based network can preserve significant amounts of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Hui Li , Xiao-Jun Wu , Tariq Durrani

Image fusion methods and metrics for their evaluation have conventionally used pixel-based or low-level features. However, for many applications, the aim of image fusion is to effectively combine the semantic content of the input images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-14 P. R. Hill , D. R. Bull

Due to the lack of a definitive ground truth for the image fusion problem, the loss functions are structured based on evaluation metrics, such as the structural similarity index measure (SSIM). However, in doing so, a bias is introduced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Aytekin Erdogan , Erdem Akagündüz

The fusion of input and guidance images that have a tradeoff in their information (e.g., hyperspectral and RGB image fusion or pansharpening) can be interpreted as one general problem. However, previous studies applied a task-specific…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-24 Tatsumi Uezato , Danfeng Hong , Naoto Yokoya , Wei He

Infrared-visible image fusion aims to create an information-rich fused image by integrating the complementary thermal saliency from infrared sensing and fine textures from visible imaging. Such accurate fusion is essential for real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Zhenyu Sun , Luobin Zhang , Axi Niu , Haishen Wang , Qingsen Yan