Single-frame infrared small-target detection: A survey

M Zhao, W Li, L Li, J Hu, P Ma… - IEEE Geoscience and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Compared with radar and visible light imaging, infrared imaging has its own unique
advantages, and in recent years, it has become a topic of intense research interest. Robust …

One-stage cascade refinement networks for infrared small target detection

Y Dai, X Li, F Zhou, Y Qian, Y Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Single-frame infrared small target (SIRST) detection has been a challenging task due to a
lack of inherent characteristics, imprecise bounding box regression, a scarcity of real-world …

Infrared small and dim target detection with transformer under complex backgrounds

F Liu, C Gao, F Chen, D Meng, W Zuo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The infrared small and dim (S&D) target detection is one of the key techniques in the infrared
search and tracking system. Since the local regions similar to infrared S&D targets spread …

FTC-Net: Fusion of transformer and CNN features for infrared small target detection

M Qi, L Liu, S Zhuang, Y Liu, K Li… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Single-frame infrared small target detection is still a challenging task due to the complex
background and unobvious structural characteristics of small targets. Recently …

Infrared small-target detection based on multiple morphological profiles

M Zhao, L Li, W Li, R Tao, L Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Infrared small-target detection under heterogeneous background, as a challenging task,
plays an important role in many applications. In practice, there are not only bright targets but …

A new real-time detection and tracking method in videos for small target traffic signs

S Song, Y Li, Q Huang, G Li - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The proposed video object detection and recognition method has a
wide range of applications in self-driving vehicle scenarios, as well as intelligent …

Multidirectional ring top-hat transformation for infrared small target detection

C Wang, L Wang - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fast and robust detection of a small target in an infrared image is one of the key techniques
in infrared search and track systems. The top-hat transformation is an important technology …

Infrared small target detection via center-surround gray difference measure with local image block analysis

Y Li, Z Li, Y Shen, Z Guo - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Exristing algorithms may suffer from high false alarm rate and low detection probability when
detecting dim small target under intricate background clutters and heavy noise. To address …

Tensor Spectral k-Support Norm Minimization for Detecting Infrared Dim and Small Target Against Urban Backgrounds

D Pang, P Ma, Y Feng, T Shan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the low-altitude urban background with heavy interference, especially in the face of corner
interference with higher intensity than the target, infrared (IR) dim and small target is …

Entropy-driven morphological top-hat transformation for infrared small target detection

L Deng, G Xu, J Zhang, H Zhu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Infrared small target detection is a key technique in an infrared system. In the past decade,
many methods have concentrated on traditional top-hat transformation, which relies on the …