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Buildings classification using satellite images is becoming more important for several applications such as damage assessment, resource allocation, and population estimation. We focus, in this work, on buildings damage assessment (BDA) and…

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We propose a novel approach for rapid segmentation of flooded buildings by fusing multiresolution, multisensor, and multitemporal satellite imagery in a convolutional neural network. Our model significantly expedites the generation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Tim G. J. Rudner , Marc Rußwurm , Jakub Fil , Ramona Pelich , Benjamin Bischke , Veronika Kopackova , Piotr Bilinski

Multi-image super-resolution, which aims to fuse and restore a high-resolution image from multiple images at the same location, is crucial for utilizing satellite images. The satellite images are often occluded by atmospheric disturbances…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-17 Minji Lee

The segmentation of satellite images is crucial in remote sensing applications. Existing methods face challenges in recognizing small-scale objects in satellite images for semantic segmentation primarily due to ignoring the low-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Tareque Bashar Ovi , Shakil Mosharrof , Nomaiya Bashree , Md Shofiqul Islam , Muhammad Nazrul Islam

Automated fetal head segmentation in ultrasound images is critical for accurate biometric measurements in prenatal care. While existing deep learning approaches have achieved a reasonable performance, they struggle with issues like low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Ammar Bhilwarawala , Mainak Bandyopadhyay

Crowd counting remains challenging in variable-density scenes due to scale variations, occlusions, and the high computational cost of existing models. To address these issues, we propose RepSFNet (Reparameterized Single Fusion Network), a…

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This paper considers the problem of extracting building footprints from satellite imagery -- a task that is critical for many urban planning and decision-making applications. While recent advancements in deep learning have made great…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Muhammad Ahmad Waseem , Muhammad Tahir , Zubair Khalid , Momin Uppal

Structural damage detection is essential for maintaining the safety and reliability of civil infrastructure. However, accurately identifying different types of structural damage from images remains challenging due to variations in damage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Saif ur Rehman Khan , Imad Ahmed Waqar , Arooj Zaib , Saad Ahmed , Sebastian Vollmer , Andreas Dengel , Muhammad Nabeel Asim

Deep learning has significantly advanced building segmentation in remote sensing, yet models struggle to generalize on data of diverse geographic regions due to variations in city layouts and the distribution of building types, sizes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Shuang Song , Yang Tang , Rongjun Qin

Earth structural heterogeneities have a remarkable role in the petroleum economy for both exploration and production projects. Automatic detection of detailed structural heterogeneities is challenging when considering modern machine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Luiz Schirmer , Guilherme Schardong , Vinícius da Silva , Rogério Santos , Hélio Lopes

In accordance with the urban reconstruction problem proposed by the DFC23 Track 2 Contest, this paper attempts a multitask-learning method of building extraction and height estimation using both optical and radar satellite imagery. Contrary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Saad Ahmed Jamal , Arioluwa Aribisala

This study uses the challenging and publicly available SpaceNet dataset to establish a performance baseline for a state-of-the-art object detector in satellite imagery. Specifically, we examine how various features of the data affect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-08 Eliza Mace , Keith Manville , Monica Barbu-McInnis , Michael Laielli , Matthew Klaric , Samuel Dooley

Estimating accurate number of interested objects from a given image is a challenging yet important task. Significant efforts have been made to address this problem and achieve great progress, yet counting number of ground objects from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-17 Guangshuai Gao , Qingjie Liu , Yunhong Wang

Many hand-held or mixed reality devices are used with a single sensor for 3D reconstruction, although they often comprise multiple sensors. Multi-sensor depth fusion is able to substantially improve the robustness and accuracy of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Erik Sandström , Martin R. Oswald , Suryansh Kumar , Silvan Weder , Fisher Yu , Cristian Sminchisescu , Luc Van Gool

This paper introduces Precipitation Attention-based U-Net (PAUNet), a deep learning architecture for predicting precipitation from satellite radiance data, addressing the challenges of the Weather4cast 2023 competition. PAUNet is a variant…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2023-12-01 P. Jyoteeshkumar Reddy , Harish Baki , Sandeep Chinta , Richard Matear , John Taylor

We propose a surface fitting method for unstructured 3D point clouds. This method, called DeepFit, incorporates a neural network to learn point-wise weights for weighted least squares polynomial surface fitting. The learned weights act as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Yizhak Ben-Shabat , Stephen Gould

Segmenting clouds in high-resolution satellite images is an arduous and challenging task due to the many types of geographies and clouds a satellite can capture. Therefore, it needs to be automated and optimized, specially for those who…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Giorgio Morales , Alejandro Ramírez , Joel Telles

Galaxy surveys are crucial for studying large-scale structure (LSS) and cosmology, yet they face limitations--imaging surveys provide extensive sky coverage but suffer from photo-$z$ uncertainties, while spectroscopic surveys yield precise…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-26 Wenying Du , Xiaolin Luo , Zhujun Jiang , Xu Xiao , Qiufan Lin , Xin Wang , Yang Wang , Fenfen Yin , Le Zhang , Xiao-Dong Li

In the last several years, remote sensing technology has opened up the possibility of performing large scale building detection from satellite imagery. Our work is some of the first to create population density maps from building detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Amy Zhang , Xianming Liu , Andreas Gros , Tobias Tiecke

Buildings' segmentation is a fundamental task in the field of earth observation and aerial imagery analysis. Most existing deep learning-based methods in the literature can be applied to a fixed or narrow-range spatial resolution imagery.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-04 Hasan Nasrallah , Mustafa Shukor , Ali J. Ghandour