MSTL-YOLO: sparse transformer-enhanced lightweight instance segmentation for UAV infrared fire reconnaissance

Sen Zhang, Xinbo Chen, Xiaojie Sun, Lifan Sun, Yue Wu. MSTL-YOLO: sparse transformer-enhanced lightweight instance segmentation for UAV infrared fire reconnaissance. Signal, Image and Video Processing, 20(8):449, July 2026. [doi]

@article{ZhangCSSW26,
  title = {MSTL-YOLO: sparse transformer-enhanced lightweight instance segmentation for UAV infrared fire reconnaissance},
  author = {Sen Zhang and Xinbo Chen and Xiaojie Sun and Lifan Sun and Yue Wu},
  year = {2026},
  month = {July},
  doi = {10.1007/s11760-026-05512-1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s11760-026-05512-1},
  researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/ZhangCSSW26},
  cites = {0},
  citedby = {0},
  journal = {Signal, Image and Video Processing},
  volume = {20},
  number = {8},
  pages = {449},
}