Systems Engineering and Electronics ›› 2026, Vol. 48 ›› Issue (3): 894-907.doi: 10.12305/j.issn.1001-506X.2026.03.16

• Systems Engineering • Previous Articles    

MFA-Net: a multimodal adaptive fusion network for intelligent recognition of anti-ship missiles in complex adversarial environments

Long ZHANG1, Lianhong ZHU1,*, Bo YANG1, Zhen LEI1,2, Xuanming FENG1,3   

  1. 1. System Engineering Research Institute,Academy of Military Science,Beijing 100101,China
    2. Naval Aviation University,Yantai 264000,China
    3. Science and Technology Innovation Research Center,Army Research Institute,Beijing 100012,China
  • Received:2025-09-26 Online:2026-03-25 Published:2026-04-13
  • Contact: Lianhong ZHU

Abstract:

Aiming at the problems of blurred features, strong decoy deception, and insufficient robustness of traditional recognition algorithms faced by anti-ship missiles target recognition in complex adversarial environments, a multimodal adaptive fusion network (MFA-Net) is proposed. The model employs parameter non-shared branches to extract heterogeneous features from radar, infrared, and electronic support measures, and achieves cross-modal adaptive fusion through a dual-dimensional channel–space attention mechanism. By introducing an adversarial training strategy based on the momentum iterative method, the model enhances its intrinsic robustness within a minimax optimization framework, thereby improving decision stability under jamming conditions. A nonlinear comprehensive recognition effectiveness index (CREI) is constructed by integrating the Macro-F1 score, anti-jamming robustness, and inference timeliness. Experimental results demonstrate that the MFA-Net achieves a CREI of 0.853 1, significantly outperforming several comparative models. Sensitivity analysis of jamming intensity further validated the performance stability of the model under different levels of adversarial attacks.

Key words: deep learning, adaptive fusion, dual-dimensional attention, intelligent recognition, momentum iterative method

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