Novel fusion method for visible light and infrared images based on NSST-SF-PCNN

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue , 2014, Pages 103-112

  Kong, Weiwei ^a   Zhang, Longjun ^a   Lei, Yang ^a  

^a ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF ARMED POLICE FORCE   (China)

Author keywords

Image fusion; Non subsampled shearlet transform; Pulse coupled neural network; Spatial frequency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900422317     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infrared.2014.04.003     Document Type: Article

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