Pixel-level image fusion: A survey of the state of the art

S Li, X Kang, L Fang, J Hu, H Yin - information Fusion, 2017 - Elsevier
Pixel-level image fusion is designed to combine multiple input images into a fused image,
which is expected to be more informative for human or machine perception as compared to …

RFN-Nest: An end-to-end residual fusion network for infrared and visible images

H Li, XJ Wu, J Kittler - Information Fusion, 2021 - Elsevier
In the image fusion field, the design of deep learning-based fusion methods is far from
routine. It is invariably fusion-task specific and requires a careful consideration. The most …

NestFuse: An infrared and visible image fusion architecture based on nest connection and spatial/channel attention models

H Li, XJ Wu, T Durrani - IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, 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 …

DenseFuse: A fusion approach to infrared and visible images

H Li, XJ Wu - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a novel deep learning architecture for infrared and visible images
fusion problems. In contrast to conventional convolutional networks, our encoding network is …

Infrared and visible image fusion using a deep learning framework

H Li, XJ Wu, J Kittler - 2018 24th international conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, deep learning has become a very active research tool which is used in many
image processing fields. In this paper, we propose an effective image fusion method using a …

MDLatLRR: A novel decomposition method for infrared and visible image fusion

H Li, XJ Wu, J Kittler - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image decomposition is crucial for many image processing tasks, as it allows to extract
salient features from source images. A good image decomposition method could lead to a …

Infrared and visible image fusion with ResNet and zero-phase component analysis

H Li, X Wu, TS Durrani - Infrared Physics & Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
In image fusion approaches, feature extraction and processing are key tasks, and the fusion
performance is directly affected by the different features and processing methods …

RXDNFuse: A aggregated residual dense network for infrared and visible image fusion

Y Long, H Jia, Y Zhong, Y Jiang, Y Jia - Information Fusion, 2021 - Elsevier
This study proposes a novel unsupervised network for IR/VIS fusion task, termed as
RXDNFuse, which is based on the aggregated residual dense network. In contrast to …

Image fusion based on pixel significance using cross bilateral filter

BK Shreyamsha Kumar - Signal, image and video processing, 2015 - Springer
Like bilateral filter (BF), cross bilateral filter (CBF) considers both gray-level similarities and
geometric closeness of the neighboring pixels without smoothing edges, but it uses one …

Infrared and visible image fusion using latent low-rank representation

H Li, XJ Wu - arxiv preprint arxiv:1804.08992, 2018 - arxiv.org
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 …