A review on multimodal medical image fusion: Compendious analysis of medical modalities, multimodal databases, fusion techniques and quality metrics

MA Azam, KB Khan, S Salahuddin, E Rehman… - Computers in biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Over the past two decades, medical imaging has been
extensively apply to diagnose diseases. Medical experts continue to have difficulties for …

Multimodal medical image fusion review: Theoretical background and recent advances

H Hermessi, O Mourali, E Zagrouba - Signal Processing, 2021 - Elsevier
Multimodal medical image fusion consists in combining two or more images of the same or
different modalities aiming to improve the image content, and preserve information. The …

Medical image fusion with parameter-adaptive pulse coupled neural network in nonsubsampled shearlet transform domain

M Yin, X Liu, Y Liu, X Chen - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As an effective way to integrate the information contained in multiple medical images with
different modalities, medical image fusion has emerged as a powerful technique in various …

A medical image fusion method based on convolutional neural networks

Y Liu, X Chen, J Cheng, H Peng - 2017 20th international …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medical image fusion technique plays an an increasingly critical role in many clinical
applications by deriving the complementary information from medical images with different …

Medical image fusion: A survey of the state of the art

AP James, BV Dasarathy - Information fusion, 2014 - Elsevier
Medical image fusion is the process of registering and combining multiple images from
single or multiple imaging modalities to improve the imaging quality and reduce …

Unsupervised deep image fusion with structure tensor representations

H Jung, Y Kim, H Jang, N Ha… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have facilitated substantial progress on various
problems in computer vision and image processing. However, applying them to image …

From multi-scale decomposition to non-multi-scale decomposition methods: a comprehensive survey of image fusion techniques and its applications

A Dogra, B Goyal, S Agrawal - IEEE access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image fusion is a well-recognized and a conventional field of image processing. Image
fusion provides an efficient way of enhancing and combining pixel-level data resulting in …

Anatomical-functional image fusion by information of interest in local Laplacian filtering domain

J Du, W Li, B Xiao - IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel method for performing anatomical magnetic resonance imaging-functional (positron
emission tomography or single photon emission computed tomography) image fusion is …

A fusion algorithm for infrared and visible images based on adaptive dual-channel unit-linking PCNN in NSCT domain

T Xiang, L Yan, R Gao - Infrared Physics & Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel fusion algorithm based on the adaptive dual-channel unit-linking pulse
coupled neural network (PCNN) for infrared and visible images fusion in nonsubsampled …

Gesenet: A general semantic-guided network with couple mask ensemble for medical image fusion

J Li, J Liu, S Zhou, Q Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
At present, multimodal medical image fusion technology has become an essential means for
researchers and doctors to predict diseases and study pathology. Nevertheless, how to …