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Infrared and visible image fusion aims to combine complementary information from both modalities to provide a more comprehensive scene understanding. However, due to the significant differences between the two modalities, preserving key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Jian Xu , Xin He

Infrared-visible (IR-VIS) image fusion is vital for perception and security, yet most methods rely on the availability of both modalities during training and inference. When the infrared modality is absent, pixel-space generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Yafei Zhang , Meng Ma , Huafeng Li , Yu Liu

Multi-focus color image fusion refers to integrating multiple partially focused color images to create a single all-in-focus color image. However, existing methods struggle with complex real-world scenarios due to limitations in handling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Weihua Yang , Yicong Zhou

Visible and infrared image fusion is one of the most crucial tasks in the field of image fusion, aiming to generate fused images with clear structural information and high-quality texture features for high-level vision tasks. However, when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Qi Zhou , Yukai Shi , Xiaojun Yang , Xiaoyu Xian , Lunjia Liao , Ruimao Zhang , Liang Lin

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

Face recognition has already been well studied under the visible light and the infrared,in both intra-spectral and cross-spectral cases. However, how to fuse different light bands, i.e., hyperspectral face recognition, is still an open…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Zhicheng Cao , Xi Cen , Liaojun Pang

Infrared and visible image fusion integrates information from distinct spectral bands to enhance image quality by leveraging the strengths and mitigating the limitations of each modality. Existing approaches typically treat image fusion and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Jinyuan Liu , Bowei Zhang , Qingyun Mei , Xingyuan Li , Yang Zou , Zhiying Jiang , Long Ma , Risheng Liu , Xin Fan

The general aim of multi-focus image fusion is to gather focused regions of different images to generate a unique all-in-focus fused image. Deep learning based methods become the mainstream of image fusion by virtue of its powerful feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Boyuan Ma , Xiang Yin , Di Wu , Xiaojuan Ban

Evaluation is essential in image fusion research, yet most existing metrics are directly borrowed from other vision tasks without proper adaptation. These traditional metrics, often based on complex image transformations, not only fail to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Chunyang Cheng , Tianyang Xu , Xiao-Jun Wu , Tao Zhou , Hui Li , Zhangyong Tang , Josef Kittler

Multi-focus noisy image fusion represents an important task in the field of image fusion which generates a single, clear and focused image from all source images. In this paper, we propose a novel multi-focus noisy image fusion method based…

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

The paper addresses the image fusion problem, where multiple images captured with different focus distances are to be combined into a higher quality all-in-focus image. Most current approaches for image fusion strongly rely on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-07 Rui Gao , Sergiy A. Vorobyov , Hong Zhao

Complex degradations like noise, blur, and low resolution are typical challenges in real world image fusion tasks, limiting the performance and practicality of existing methods. End to end neural network based approaches are generally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Yu Shi , Yu Liu , Zhong-Cheng Wu , Juan Cheng , Huafeng Li , Xun Chen

Visible and infrared image fusion (VIF) aims to combine information from visible and infrared images into a single fused image. Previous VIF methods usually employ a color space transformation to keep the hue and saturation from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Hesong Li , Ying Fu

In this work, we propose a novel unsupervised deep learning model to address multi-focus image fusion problem. First, we train an encoder-decoder network in unsupervised manner to acquire deep feature of input images. And then we utilize…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-25 Boyuan Ma , Xiaojuan Ban , Haiyou Huang , Yu Zhu

The human visual perception system has strong robustness in image fusion. This robustness is based on human visual perception system's characteristics of feature selection and non-linear fusion of different features. In order to simulate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Aiqing Fang , Xinbo Zhao , Jiaqi Yang , Yanning Zhang

Infrared and visible image fusion targets to provide an informative image by combining complementary information from different sensors. Existing learning-based fusion approaches attempt to construct various loss functions to preserve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Jinyuan Liu , Runjia Lin , Guanyao Wu , Risheng Liu , Zhongxuan Luo , Xin Fan

Multimodal visual information fusion aims to integrate the multi-sensor data into a single image which contains more complementary information and less redundant features. However the complementary information is hard to extract, especially…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Hui Li , Xiao-Jun Wu

Video fusion is a process that combines visual data from different sensors to obtain a single composite video preserving the information of the sources. The availability of a system, enhancing human ability to perceive the observed…

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In this paper, we present an extension to LaserNet, an efficient and state-of-the-art LiDAR based 3D object detector. We propose a method for fusing image data with the LiDAR data and show that this sensor fusion method improves the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-26 Gregory P. Meyer , Jake Charland , Darshan Hegde , Ankit Laddha , Carlos Vallespi-Gonzalez