A method for extracting a center position of an infrared spot is disclosed. The method includes: acquiring, by an electronic device, an image, wherein the image includes an infrared spot; denoising, by the electronic device, the image; binarizing, by the electronic device, the denoised image; extracting, by the electronic device, a connected component of the infrared spot in the binarized image, wherein the connected component includes a plurality of pixel intensities and pixel positions of the infrared spot; and calculating, by the electronic device, the center position of the infrared spot based on the extracted connected component.