Advances and opportunities in remote sensing image geometric registration: A systematic review of state-of-the-art approaches and future research directions

R Feng, H Shen, J Bai, X Li - IEEE Geoscience and Remote …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Geometric registration is often an accuracy assurance for most remote sensing image
processing and analysis, such as image mosaicking, image fusion, and time-series analysis …

A comprehensive review on remote sensing image registration

S Paul, UC Pati - International Journal of Remote Sensing, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last two decades, there has been a significant improvement in the quality and
volume of the remote-sensing images. With the extensive availability of the images, these …

Infrared and visible image fusion methods and applications: A survey

J Ma, Y Ma, C Li - Information fusion, 2019 - Elsevier
Infrared images can distinguish targets from their backgrounds based on the radiation
difference, which works well in all-weather and all-day/night conditions. By contrast, visible …

RIFT: Multi-modal image matching based on radiation-variation insensitive feature transform

J Li, Q Hu, M Ai - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditional feature matching methods, such as scale-invariant feature transform (SIFT),
usually use image intensity or gradient information to detect and describe feature points; …

Robust registration of multimodal remote sensing images based on structural similarity

Y Ye, J Shan, L Bruzzone… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic registration of multimodal remote sensing data [eg, optical, light detection and
ranging (LiDAR), and synthetic aperture radar (SAR)] is a challenging task due to the …

Robust matching for SAR and optical images using multiscale convolutional gradient features

L Zhou, Y Ye, T Tang, K Nan… - IEEE Geoscience and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image matching is a key preprocessing step for the integrated application of synthetic
aperture radar (SAR) and optical images. Due to significant nonlinear intensity differences …

Remote sensing image registration with modified SIFT and enhanced feature matching

W Ma, Z Wen, Y Wu, L Jiao, M Gong… - IEEE Geoscience and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The scale-invariant feature transform algorithm and its many variants are widely used in
feature-based remote sensing image registration. However, it may be difficult to find enough …

Guided locality preserving feature matching for remote sensing image registration

J Ma, J Jiang, H Zhou, J Zhao… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Feature matching, which refers to establishing reliable correspondences between two sets
of feature points, is a critical prerequisite in feature-based image registration. This paper …

Robust feature matching for remote sensing image registration via locally linear transforming

J Ma, H Zhou, J Zhao, Y Gao, J Jiang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Feature matching, which refers to establishing reliable correspondence between two sets of
features (particularly point features), is a critical prerequisite in feature-based registration. In …

OS-SIFT: A robust SIFT-like algorithm for high-resolution optical-to-SAR image registration in suburban areas

Y Xiang, F Wang, H You - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although the scale-invariant feature transform (SIFT) algorithm has been successfully
applied to both optical image registration and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image …