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Environmental monitoring and management systems in most cases deal with models and spatial analytics that involve the integration of in-situ and remote Geosensor observations. In-situ sensor observations and those gathered by remote sensors…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Maduako N. Ikechukwu , Francis I. Okeke

The recent advances in machine learning and the availability of free and open big Earth data (e.g., Sentinel missions), which cover large areas with high spatial and temporal resolution, have enabled many agriculture monitoring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-17 George Choumos , Alkiviadis Koukos , Vasileios Sitokonstantinou , Charalampos Kontoes

Open-access multispectral imagery from missions like Landsat 8-9 and Sentinel-2 has fueled the development of geospatial foundation models (GFMs) for humanitarian and environmental applications. Yet, their deployment remains limited by (i)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Ibrahim Salihu Yusuf , Iffanice Houndayi , Rym Oualha , Mohamed Aziz Cherif , Kobby Panford-Quainoo , Arnu Pretorius

Wilderness areas offer important ecological and social benefits and there are urgent reasons to discover where their positive characteristics and ecological functions are present and able to flourish. We apply a novel explainable machine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Timo T. Stomberg , Taylor Stone , Johannes Leonhardt , Immanuel Weber , Ribana Roscher

Surficial geologic (SG) maps are essential for understanding surface processes and supporting infrastructure planning, but current workflows are labor-intensive and difficult to scale. We introduce EarthScape, an AI-ready multimodal dataset…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Matthew Massey , Nusrat Munia , Abdullah-Al-Zubaer Imran

Landslides are one of the most critical and destructive geohazards. Widespread development of human activities and settlements combined with the effects of climate change on weather are resulting in a high increase in the frequency and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Tommaso Monopoli , Fabio Montello , Claudio Rossi

Efficient use of cultivated areas is a necessary factor for sustainable development of agriculture and ensuring food security. Along with the rapid development of satellite technologies in developed countries, new methods are being searched…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Artughrul Gayibov

Existing earthmoving autonomy is largely confined to highly controlled and well-characterized environments due to the complexity of vehicle-terrain interaction dynamics and the partial observability of the terrain resulting from unknown and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-31 W. Jacob Wagner , Ahmet Soylemezoglu , Katherine Driggs-Campbell

Earth observation (EO), aiming at monitoring the state of planet Earth using remote sensing data, is critical for improving our daily lives and living environment. With a growing number of satellites in orbit, an increasing number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Zhitong Xiong , Fahong Zhang , Yi Wang , Yilei Shi , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Satellite remote sensing presents a cost-effective solution for synoptic flood monitoring, and satellite-derived flood maps provide a computationally efficient alternative to numerical flood inundation models traditionally used. While…

Geophysics · Physics 2022-09-05 Antara Dasgupta , Lasse Hybbeneth , Björn Waske

Geospatial analysis offers large potential for better understanding, modelling and visualizing our natural and artificial ecosystems, using Internet of Things as a pervasive sensing infrastructure. This paper performs a review of research…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Andreas Kamilaris , Frank Ostermann

The current availability of soil moisture data over large areas comes from satellite remote sensing technologies (i.e., radar-based systems), but these data have coarse resolution and often exhibit large spatial information gaps. Where data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-22 Danny Rorabaugh , Mario Guevara , Ricardo Llamas , Joy Kitson , Rodrigo Vargas , Michela Taufer

Geospatial applications are becoming indispensible part of information systems, they provides detailed informations regarding the attribute data of spatial objects in real world. Due to the rapid technological developments in web based…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-01-13 Adeyinka K. Akanbi , O. Y Agunbiade

Earth observation machine learning pipelines differ fundamentally from standard computer vision workflows. Imagery is typically delivered as large, georeferenced scenes, labels may be raster masks or vector geometries in distinct coordinate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Caleb Robinson , Nils Lehmann , Adam J. Stewart , Burak Ekim , Heng Fang , Isaac A. Corley , Mauricio Cordeiro

In this paper, we address the challenge of land use and land cover classification using Sentinel-2 satellite images. The Sentinel-2 satellite images are openly and freely accessible provided in the Earth observation program Copernicus. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Patrick Helber , Benjamin Bischke , Andreas Dengel , Damian Borth

Landscapes are meaningful ecological units that strongly depend on the environmental conditions. Such dependencies between landscapes and the environment have been noted since the beginning of Earth sciences and cast into conceptual models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Christian Requena-Mesa , Markus Reichstein , Miguel Mahecha , Basil Kraft , Joachim Denzler

We present a remote sensing pipeline that processes LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) data through machine & deep learning for the application of archeological feature detection on big geo-spatial data platforms such as e.g. IBM PAIRS…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Conrad M Albrecht , Chris Fisher , Marcus Freitag , Hendrik F Hamann , Sharathchandra Pankanti , Florencia Pezzutti , Francesca Rossi

With the exacerbation of the biodiversity and climate crises, macroecological pursuits such as global biodiversity mapping become more urgent. Remote sensing offers a wealth of Earth observation data for ecological studies, but the scarcity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Elena Plekhanova , Damien Robert , Johannes Dollinger , Emilia Arens , Philipp Brun , Jan Dirk Wegner , Niklaus Zimmermann

Massive amounts of satellite data have been gathered over time, holding the potential to unveil a spatiotemporal chronicle of the surface of Earth. These data allow scientists to investigate various important issues, such as land use…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Stefan Oehmcke , Christoffer Thrysøe , Andreas Borgstad , Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles , Martin Brandt , Fabian Gieseke

With the rise of electronic data, particularly Earth observation data, data-based geospatial modelling using machine learning (ML) has gained popularity in environmental research. Accurate geospatial predictions are vital for domain…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Diana Koldasbayeva , Polina Tregubova , Mikhail Gasanov , Alexey Zaytsev , Anna Petrovskaia , Evgeny Burnaev