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Modern scientific and technological advances allow botanists to use computer vision-based approaches for plant identification tasks. These approaches have their own challenges. Leaf classification is a computer-vision task performed for the…

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The state of the art for physical hazard prediction from weather and climate requires expensive km-scale numerical simulations driven by coarser resolution global inputs. Here, a generative diffusion architecture is explored for downscaling…

The use of machine learning is becoming ubiquitous in astronomy, but remains rare in the study of the atmospheres of exoplanets. Given the spectrum of an exoplanetary atmosphere, a multi-parameter space is swept through in real time to find…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-12 Pablo Marquez-Neila , Chloe Fisher , Raphael Sznitman , Kevin Heng

Reliable large-scale data on the state of forests is crucial for monitoring ecosystem health, carbon stock, and the impact of climate change. Current knowledge of tree species distribution relies heavily on manual data collection in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Hongjin Lin , Matthew Nazari , Derek Zheng

The Leaf Area Index (LAI) is a critical parameter to understand ecosystem health and vegetation dynamics. In this paper, we propose a novel method for pixel-wise LAI prediction by leveraging the complementary information from Sentinel 1…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Clement Wang , Antoine Debouchage , Valentin Goldité , Aurélien Wery , Jules Salzinger

Estimation of a single leaf area can be a measure of crop growth and a phenotypic trait to breed new varieties. It has also been used to measure leaf area index and total leaf area. Some studies have used hand-held cameras, image processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Namal Jayasuriya , Yi Guo , Wen Hu , Oula Ghannoum

The accuracy assessment of remote-sensing derived built-up land data represents a specific case of binary map comparison, where class imbalance varies considerably across rural-urban trajectories. Thus, local accuracy characterization of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-03-04 Johannes H. Uhl , Stefan Leyk

Remote sensors are becoming the standard for observing and recording ecological data in the field. Such sensors can record data at fine temporal resolutions, and they can operate under extreme conditions prohibitive to human access.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-06-26 Ethan W. Dereszynski , Thomas G. Dietterich

This study, our main topic is to devlop a new deep-learning approachs for plant leaf disease identification and detection using leaf image datasets. We also discussed the challenges facing current methods of leaf disease detection and how…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-03 El Houcine El Fatimi

Registering point clouds of forest environments is an essential prerequisite for LiDAR applications in precision forestry. State-of-the-art methods for forest point cloud registration require the extraction of individual tree attributes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Xufei Wang , Zexin Yang , Xiaojun Cheng , Jantien Stoter , Wenbing Xu , Zhenlun Wu , Liangliang Nan

Global climate change has had a drastic impact on our environment. Previous study showed that pest disaster occured from global climate change may cause a tremendous number of trees died and they inevitably became a factor of forest fire.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Chia-Yen Chiang , Chloe Barnes , Plamen Angelov , Richard Jiang

Up-to-date catalogs of the urban tree population are important for municipalities to monitor and improve quality of life in cities. Despite much research on automation of tree mapping, mainly relying on dedicated airborne LiDAR or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Steve Branson , Jan Dirk Wegner , David Hall , Nico Lang , Konrad Schindler , Pietro Perona

As the global population continues to expand, the demand for natural resources increases. Unfortunately, human activities account for 23% of greenhouse gas emissions. On a positive note, remote sensing technologies have emerged as a…

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Plants are fundamentally important to life. Key research areas in plant science include plant species identification, weed classification using hyper spectral images, monitoring plant health and tracing leaf growth, and the semantic…

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Trees are key components of the terrestrial biosphere, playing vital roles in ecosystem function, climate regulation, and the bioeconomy. However, large-scale monitoring of individual trees remains limited by inadequate modelling. Available…

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Post-processing typically takes the outputs of a Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) model and applies linear statistical techniques to produce improve localized forecasts, by including additional observations, or determining systematic…

The number of leaves a plant has is one of the key traits (phenotypes) describing its development and growth. Here, we propose an automated, deep learning based approach for counting leaves in model rosette plants. While state-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-06 Andrei Dobrescu , Mario Valerio Giuffrida , Sotirios A Tsaftaris

According to a recent investigation, an estimated 33-50% of the world's coral reefs have undergone degradation, believed to be as a result of climate change. A strong driver of climate change and the subsequent environmental impact are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Shubhankar Deshpande , Brian D. Bue , David R. Thompson , Vijay Natraj , Mario Parente

In this paper, we investigate the potential of estimating the soil-moisture content based on VNIR hyperspectral data combined with LWIR data. Measurements from a multi-sensor field campaign represent the benchmark dataset which contains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Sina Keller , Felix M. Riese , Johanna Stötzer , Philipp M. Maier , Stefan Hinz