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1QUOTIENTBASEDMULTIRESOLUTIONIMAGEFUSIONOFTHERMALANDVISUALIMAGESUSINGDAUBECHIESWAVELETTRANSFORMFORHUMANFACERECOGNITIONMRINALKANTIBHOWMIK1,DEBOTOSHBHATTACHARJEE2,MITANASIPURI2,DIPAKKUMARBASU2ANDMAHANTAPASKUNDU21DEPARTMENTOFCOMPUTERSCIENCEANDENGINEERING,TRIPURAUNIVERSITYACENTRALUNIVERSITYSURYAMANINAGAR,TRIPURA799130,INDIAMKB_CSEYAHOOCOIN2DEPARTMENTOFCOMPUTERSCIENCEANDENGINEERING,JADAVPURUNIVERSITYKOLKATA,WESTBENGAL700032,INDIAAICTEEMERITUSFELLOWDEBOTOSHINDIATIMESCOM,MITANASIPURIGMAILCOM,DIPAKKBASUGMAILCOM,MKUNDUCSEJDVUACINABSTRACTTHISPAPERINVESTIGATESTHEMULTIRESOLUTIONLEVEL1ANDLEVEL2QUOTIENTBASEDFUSIONOFTHERMALANDVISUALIMAGESINTHEPROPOSEDSYSTEM,THEMETHOD1NAMELY“DECOMPOSETHENQUOTIENTFUSELEVEL1”ANDTHEMETHOD2NAMELY“DECOMPOSERECONSTRUCTTHENQUOTIENTFUSELEVEL2”BOTHWORKONWAVELETTRANSFORMATIONSOFTHEVISUALANDTHERMALFACEIMAGESTHEWAVELETTRANSFORMISWELLSUITEDTOMANAGEDIFFERENTIMAGERESOLUTIONANDALLOWSTHEIMAGEDECOMPOSITIONINDIFFERENTKINDSOFCOEFFICIENTS,WHILEPRESERVINGTHEIMAGEINFORMATIONWITHOUTANYLOSSTHISAPPROACHISBASEDONADEFINITIONOFANILLUMINATIONINVARIANTSIGNATUREIMAGEWHICHENABLESANANALYTICGENERATIONOFTHEIMAGESPACEWITHVARYINGILLUMINATIONTHEQUOTIENTFUSEDIMAGESAREPASSEDTHROUGHPRINCIPALCOMPONENTANALYSISPCAFORDIMENSIONREDUCTIONANDTHENTHOSEIMAGESARECLASSIFIEDUSINGAMULTILAYERPERCEPTRONMLPTHEPERFORMANCESOFBOTHTHEMETHODSHAVEBEENEVALUATEDUSINGOTCBVSANDIRISDATABASESALLTHEDIFFERENTCLASSESHAVEBEENTESTEDSEPARATELY,AMONGTHEMTHEMAXIMUMRECOGNITIONRESULTIS100KEYWORDSDISCRETEWAVELETTRANSFORM,INVERSEDISCRETEWAVELETTRANSFORM,QUOTIENTFUSEDIMAGE,PRINCIPALCOMPONENTANALYSISPCA,MULTILAYERPERCEPTRONMLP,FACIALRECOGNITION,CLASSIFICATION,OTCBVSANDIRISDATABASE1INTRODUCTIONFACERECOGNITIONISAVITALPROBLEMINCOMPUTERVISIONTHOUGHFACERECOGNITIONSYSTEMSSHOWCONSIDERABLEIMPROVEMENTINSUCCESSIVECOMPETITIONS12,STILLITISCONSIDEREDUNSOLVED3FACERECOGNITIONNEEDSHIGHDEGREEOFACCURACYASITSMOSTAPPLICATIONSAREINPUBLICSECURITY,LAWENFORCEMENTANDCOMMERCE,SUCHASMUGSHOTDATABASEMATCHING,IDENTITYAUTHENTICATIONFORCREDITCARDORDRIVERLICENSE,ACCESSCONTROL,INFORMATIONSECURITYANDINTELLIGENTSURVEILLANCE4THEREAREALOTOFFACTORSLIKE,ILLUMINATIONVARIATION,POSEVARIATION,FACIALEXPRESSIONCHANGESETCWHICHAFFECTTHEFACERECOGNITIONPERFORMANCEAMONGALLTHESE,ILLUMINATIONPROBLEMHASRECEIVEDMUCHATTENTIONINRECENTYEARSQUOTIENTIMAGINGTECHNIQUEISONEOFTHESOLUTIONTOTHISPROBLEMTHISMETHODISSIMPLEANDSIGNIFICANTQUOTIENTIMAGEISANIMAGERATIOBETWEENATESTIMAGEANDALINEARCOMBINATIONOFTHREEIMAGESILLUMINATEDBYNONCOPLANARLIGHTS,DEPENDSONLYONTHEALBEDOINFORMATION,ANDTHEREFOREISILLUMINATIONFREE5THEQUOTIENTIMAGECANBECONSIDEREDASFUSEDQUOTIENTIMAGEASBOTHTHEVISUALANDITSCORRESPONDINGTHERMALIMAGESHAVEBEENUSEDTOGENERATEITTHEPROCESSINGSTEPSOFTHETWOMETHODSUSEDTOGENERATEQUOTIENTIMAGESARESHOWNINTHEFIG1AANDFIG1BINBOTHTHETWOMETHODSFORIMAGEDECOMPOSITIONPURPOSEDISCRETE2DWAVELETTRANSFORMHASBEENUSEDFORBOTHTHEVISUALANDTHERMALIMAGESBUTINMETHOD2FORRECONSTRUCTIONPURPOSETHEINVERSEDISCRETE2DWAVELETTRANSFORMHASBEENUSEDINMETHOD1,DECOMPOSITIONHASBEENDONEATLEVEL1TOGENERATETHEFUSEDQUOTIENTIMAGE,ALLTHECOEFFICIENTSOFTHEDECOMPOSEDIMAGEHAVEBEENUSEDINCASEOFMETHOD2,DISCRETE2DWAVELETTRANSFORMHASBEENUSEDATLEVEL2TODECOMPOSETHEVISUALANDTHERMALIMAGESBUTTOREGENERATETHEIMAGESONLYAPPROXIMATIONCOEFFICIENTSHAVEBEENUSEDWITHTHENEWRECONSTRUCTEDVISUALANDTHERMALIMAGESTHEQUOTIENTIMAGESHAVEBEENGENERATEDINTERMSOFDESIGNINGAFACIALRECOGNITIONSYSTEMWITHHIGHACCURACYLEVEL,THEMAINCRUCIALPOINTISTHECHOICEOFFEATUREEXTRACTORINTHISCONNECTION,PRINCIPALCOMPONENTANALYSISPCAHASBEENUSEDFORDIMENSIONREDUCTIONPURPOSEPRINCIPALCOMPONENTANALYSISPCAISBASEDONTHESECONDORDERSTATISTICSOFTHEINPUTIMAGE,WHICHTRIESTOATTAINANOPTIMALREPRESENTATIONTHATMINIMIZESTHEIJCSIINTERNATIONALJOURNALOFCOMPUTERSCIENCEISSUES,VOL7,ISSUE3,MAY2010WWWIJCSIORG2RECONSTRUCTIONERRORINALEASTSQUARESSENSEEIGENVECTORSOFTHECOVARIANCEMATRIXOFTHEFACEIMAGESCONSTITUTETHEEIGENFACESTHEDIMENSIONALITYOFTHEFACEFEATURESPACEISREDUCEDBYSELECTINGONLYTHEEIGENVECTORSPOSSESSINGSIGNIFICANTLYLARGEEIGENVALUES25THEEIGENFACESWHICHARETHESETOFEIGENVECTORSISTHENUSEDTODESCRIBEFACEIMAGES6THESEEIGENFACESARETHENCLASSIFIEDUSINGMULTILAYERPERCEPTRONMLPDIFFERENTEXISTINGILLUMINATIONINVARIANTMETHODSHAVEBEENDISCUSSEDRESEARCHERSHAVEPROPOSEDDIFFERENTSOLUTIONSTOILLUMINATIONPROBLEM,WHICHINCLUDEINVARIANTFEATUREBASEDMETHOD7,3DLINEARILLUMINATIONSUBSPACEMETHOD8,LINEAROBJECTCLASS9,ILLUMINATIONANDPOSEMANIFOLD10,ILLUMINATIONCONES13,HARMONICSUBSPACE17,LAMBERTIANREFLECTANCEANDLINEARSUBSPACE14ANDINDIVIDUALPCACOMBININGTHESYNTHESIZEDIMAGES1516THEORETICALLYTHEILLUMINATIONCONEMETHODILLUSTRATEDTHATFACEIMAGESDUETOVARYINGLIGHTINGDIRECTIONSFORMANILLUMINATIONCONE1INTHISALGORITHM,BOTHSELFSHADOWANDCASTSHADOWWERECONSIDEREDANDITSEXPERIMENTALRESULTSOUTPERFORMEDMOSTEXISTINGMETHODSRAMAMOORTHI1719ANDBASRI2021INDEPENDENTLYDEVELOPEDTHESPHERICALHARMONICREPRESENTATIONTHISORIGINALREPRESENTATIONEXPLAINEDWHYTHEIMAGESOFANOBJECTUNDERDIFFERENTLIGHTINGCONDITIONSCANBEDESCRIBEDBYLOWDIMENSIONALSUBSPACEINSOMEPREVIOUSEMPIRICALEXPERIMENTS2324AMONGALLTHESEALGORITHMSTHEQUOTIENTIMAGEMETHODISSIMPLEANDPRACTICALLYUSEFULALSOQUOT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