Fusion of visual and IR images for concealed weapon detection

Z. Xue1, R.S. Blum1, Y. Li1
1ECE Department, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA

Tóm tắt

Image fusion for concealed weapon detection (CWD) using visual and IR images is studied. A large set of existing image fusion algorithms are identified and their performance is compared for the CWD application using quantitative and qualitative measures.

Từ khóa

#Weapons #Infrared detectors #Image fusion #Pixel #Discrete wavelet transforms #Millimeter wave technology #Law enforcement #Principal component analysis #Fuses #Terrorism

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