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Across globe and space agencies nations recognize the importance of homogenized land cover information, prone to regular updates, both in the context of thematic and spatial resolutions. Recent sensor advances and the free distribution…

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The increasing frequency and severity of climate related disasters have intensified the need for real time monitoring, early warning, and informed decision-making. Earth Observation (EO), powered by satellite data and Machine Learning (ML),…

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In this paper we present our work on developing an automated system for land cover classification. This system takes a multiband satellite image of an area as input and outputs the land cover map of the area at the same resolution as the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Vasilis Pollatos , Loukas Kouvaras , Eleni Charou

METIS, the Mid-Infrared ELT Imager and Spectrograph, is one of the four first-generation ELT instruments scheduled to see first light in 2028. Its two main science modules are supported by an adaptive optics system featuring a pyramid…

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Spatially and temporally explicit canopy water content (CWC) data are important for monitoring vegetation status, and constitute essential information for studying ecosystem-climate interactions. Despite many efforts there is currently no…

State-of-the-art generative image and video models rely heavily on tokenizers that compress high-dimensional inputs into more efficient latent representations. While this paradigm has revolutionized RGB generation, Earth observation (EO)…

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This paper proposes an environment-aware near-field channel estimation framework for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems equipped with extremely large-scale antenna arrays (ELAAs). The proposed framework jointly exploits…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Yuan Guo , Yilong Chen , Zixiang Ren , Jie Xu

We introduce a unique semantic segmentation dataset of 6,096 high-resolution aerial images capturing indigenous and invasive grass species in Bega Valley, New South Wales, Australia, designed to address the underrepresented domain of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-14 Sophia J. Abraham , Jin Huang , Brandon RichardWebster , Michael Milford , Jonathan D. Hauenstein , Walter Scheirer

Earth observation (EO) data spans a wide range of spatial, spectral, and temporal resolutions, from high-resolution optical imagery to low resolution multispectral products or radar time series. While recent foundation models have improved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Nicolas Houdré , Diego Marcos , Hugo Riffaud de Turckheim , Dino Ienco , Laurent Wendling , Camille Kurtz , Sylvain Lobry

The ever-growing volume of satellite imagery data presents a challenge for industry and governments making data-driven decisions based on the timely analysis of very large data sets. Commonly used deep learning algorithms for automatic…

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EASA's learning-assurance guidance requires data-driven aviation systems to build and monitor their own situation representation, yet for neural networks the technical means to provide such evidence remain an open problem. We address this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Romeo Valentin , Olivia Beyer Bruvik , Marc R. Schlichting , Mykel J. Kochenderfer

Data from satellites or aerial vehicles are most of the times unlabelled. Annotating such data accurately is difficult, requires expertise, and is costly in terms of time. Even if Earth Observation (EO) data were correctly labelled, labels…

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We introduce the S-EO dataset: a large-scale, high-resolution dataset, designed to advance geometry-aware shadow detection. Collected from diverse public-domain sources, including challenge datasets and government providers such as USGS,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Elías Masquil , Roger Marí , Thibaud Ehret , Enric Meinhardt-Llopis , Pablo Musé , Gabriele Facciolo

High-resolution aerial images have a wide range of applications, such as military exploration, and urban planning. Semantic segmentation is a fundamental method extensively used in the analysis of high-resolution aerial images. However, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Jingbo Lin , Weipeng Jing , Houbing Song

High-resolution climatic data are essential to many applications in environmental research. Here we develop a new semi-mechanistic downscaling approach for daily precipitation that incorporates high resolution (30 arc sec) satellite-derived…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2021-10-13 Dirk Nikolaus Karger , Adam M. Wilson , Colin Mahony , Niklaus E. Zimmermann , Walter Jetz

Satellite remote sensing of trace gases such as carbon dioxide (CO$_2$) has increased our ability to observe and understand Earth's climate. However, these remote sensing data, specifically~Level 2 retrievals, tend to be irregular in space…

Applications · Statistics 2018-02-08 Andrew Zammit-Mangion , Noel Cressie , Clint Shumack

The volume of unlabelled Earth observation (EO) data is huge, but many important applications lack labelled training data. However, EO data offers the unique opportunity to pair data from different modalities and sensors automatically based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Vishal Nedungadi , Ankit Kariryaa , Stefan Oehmcke , Serge Belongie , Christian Igel , Nico Lang

From the advent of the application of satellite imagery to land cover mapping, one of the growing areas of research interest has been in the area of image classification. Image classifiers are algorithms used to extract land cover…

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Semantic image synthesis is a process for generating photorealistic images from a single semantic mask. To enrich the diversity of multimodal image synthesis, previous methods have controlled the global appearance of an output image by…

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