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New FusionRS Dataset Enhances RGB-Infrared Vision-Language Models

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Researchers have introduced FusionRS, a novel large-scale dataset designed to advance dual-modal vision-language foundation models in remote sensing. This dataset uniquely combines RGB and infrared imagery with corresponding text captions, addressing the under-exploration of infrared data in current models. Experiments using FusionRS demonstrate improved performance in tasks like RGB-IR alignment and captioning, highlighting the value of modality-specific textual supervision. AI

IMPACT This dataset could enable more sophisticated remote sensing analysis by integrating thermal and visual data, potentially improving applications in environmental monitoring and urban planning.

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New FusionRS Dataset Enhances RGB-Infrared Vision-Language Models

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Jiaju Han, Ben Zhang, Xuemeng Sun, Qike Zhang, Yuxian Dong, Chengyin Hu, Fengyu Zhang, Yiwei Wei, Jiujiang Guo ·

    FusionRS: A Large-Scale RGB-Infrared Remote Sensing Dataset for Dual-Modal Vision-Language Foundation Models

    arXiv:2606.17020v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Remote sensing vision-language models have advanced Earth observation understanding, but most existing work remains centered on RGB imagery, leaving the complementary information in infrared data underexplored. Infrared images pro…

  2. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Jiujiang Guo ·

    FusionRS: A Large-Scale RGB-Infrared Remote Sensing Dataset for Dual-Modal Vision-Language Foundation Models

    Remote sensing vision-language models have advanced Earth observation understanding, but most existing work remains centered on RGB imagery, leaving the complementary information in infrared data underexplored. Infrared images provide distinctive cues, including thermal intensity…

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