Multi-focus image fusion techniques: a survey

S Bhat, D Koundal - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Multi-Focus Image Fusion (MFIF) is a method that combines two or more source
images to obtain a single image which is focused, has improved quality and more …

Attribute filter based infrared and visible image fusion

Y Mo, X Kang, P Duan, B Sun, S Li - Information Fusion, 2021 - Elsevier
Infrared and visible image fusion is an effective image processing technique to obtain more
comprehensive information, which can help people better understand various scenarios. In …

DSAGAN: A generative adversarial network based on dual-stream attention mechanism for anatomical and functional image fusion

J Fu, W Li, J Du, L Xu - Information Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, extensive multimodal medical image fusion algorithms have been proposed.
However, existing methods are primarily based on specific transformation theories. There …

Robust multi-focus image fusion using multi-task sparse representation and spatial context

Q Zhang, MD Levine - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel fusion method based on a multi-task robust sparse representation
(MRSR) model and spatial context information to address the fusion of multi-focus gray-level …

Coupled GAN with relativistic discriminators for infrared and visible images fusion

Q Li, L Lu, Z Li, W Wu, Z Liu, G Jeon… - IEEE Sensors …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Infrared and visible images are a pair of multi-source multi-sensors images. However, the
infrared images lack structural details and visible images are impressionable to the imaging …

Searching a hierarchically aggregated fusion architecture for fast multi-modality image fusion

R Liu, Z Liu, J Liu, X Fan - Proceedings of the 29th ACM International …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Multi-modality image fusion refers to generating a complementary image that integrates
typical characteristics from source images. In recent years, we have witnessed the …

Multimodal MRI volumetric data fusion with convolutional neural networks

Y Liu, Y Shi, F Mu, J Cheng, C Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medical image fusion aims to integrate the complementary information captured by images
of different modalities into a more informative composite image. However, current study on …

Discriminative dictionary learning-based multiple component decomposition for detail-preserving noisy image fusion

H Li, Y Wang, Z Yang, R Wang, X Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
How to effectively preserve the fine-scale details of the image when noises are suppressed
is one of the great challenges faced by scholars in the field of noisy image fusion. The …

Medical image fusion based on sparse representation of classified image patches

J Zong, T Qiu - Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2017 - Elsevier
Medical image fusion is one of the hot research in the field of medical imaging and radiation
medicine, and is widely recognized by medical and engineering fields. In this paper, a new …

Medical image fusion using segment graph filter and sparse representation

Q Li, W Wang, G Chen, D Zhao - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
This study proposes a novel medical image fusion approach based on the segment graph
filter (SGF) and sparse representation (SR). Specifically, using the SGF, source images are …