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The difficulty in obtaining labeled data relevant to a given task is among the most common and well-known practical obstacles to applying deep learning techniques to new or even slightly modified domains. The data volumes required by the…

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Semantic segmentation of remote sensing images plays a vital role in a wide range of Earth Observation applications, such as land use land cover mapping, environment monitoring, and sustainable development. Driven by rapid developments in…

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The ability to grasp ordinary and potentially never-seen objects is an important feature in both domestic and industrial robotics. For a system to accomplish this, it must autonomously identify grasping locations by using information from…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-06-03 Ludovic Trottier , Philippe Giguère , Brahim Chaib-draa

Estimating a depth map from a single RGB image has been investigated widely for localization, mapping, and 3-dimensional object detection. Recent studies on a single-view depth estimation are mostly based on deep Convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-18 Dongseok Shim , H. Jin Kim

High-resolution (HR) land-cover mapping is often constrained by the high cost of dense HR annotations. We revisit this problem from the perspective of map super-resolution, which enhances coarse low-resolution (LR) land-cover products into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Ruiqi Wang , Qi Yu , Jie Ma , Hanlin Wu

Semi-supervised learning has been well developed to help reduce the cost of manual labelling by exploiting a large quantity of unlabelled data. Especially in the application of land cover classification, pixel-level manual labelling in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Wanli Ma , Oktay Karakus , Paul L. Rosin

We propose a novel convolutional neural network architecture for estimating geospatial functions such as population density, land cover, or land use. In our approach, we combine overhead and ground-level images in an end-to-end trainable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-11 Scott Workman , Menghua Zhai , David J. Crandall , Nathan Jacobs

The lack of reliable data in developing countries is a major obstacle to sustainable development, food security, and disaster relief. Poverty data, for example, is typically scarce, sparse in coverage, and labor-intensive to obtain. Remote…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-01 Michael Xie , Neal Jean , Marshall Burke , David Lobell , Stefano Ermon

Although large scale models achieve significant improvements in performance, the overfitting challenge still frequently undermines their generalization ability. In super resolution tasks on images, diffusion models as representatives of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Zhipeng Weng , Xiaopeng Liu , Ce Liu , Xingyuan Guo , Yukai Shi , Liang Lin

Automatically finding good and general remote sensing representations allows to perform transfer learning on a wide range of applications - improving the accuracy and reducing the required number of training samples. This paper investigates…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Maxim Neumann , André Susano Pinto , Xiaohua Zhai , Neil Houlsby

Vision Transformer (ViT) has been widely used in computer vision tasks with excellent results by providing representations for a whole image or image patches. However, ViT lacks detailed localized image representations at arbitrary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Zeping Liu , Ni Lao , Zhangyu Wang , Junfeng Jiao , Gengchen Mai

Supervised learning for semantic segmentation requires a large number of labeled samples, which is difficult to obtain in the field of remote sensing. Self-supervised learning (SSL), can be used to solve such problems by pre-training a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Haifeng Li , Yi Li , Guo Zhang , Ruoyun Liu , Haozhe Huang , Qing Zhu , Chao Tao

Recently, deep learning technology have been extensively used in the field of image recognition. However, its main application is the recognition and detection of ordinary pictures and common scenes. It is challenging to effectively and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-09 Guangcun Shan , Hongyu Wang , Wei Liang , Congcong Liu , Qizi Ma , Quan Quan

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image change detection is a vital yet challenging task in the field of remote sensing image analysis. Most previous works adopt a self-supervised method which uses pseudo-labeled samples to guide subsequent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-10 Junjie Wang , Feng Gao , Junyu Dong , Shan Zhang , Qian Du

We explore the use of convolutional neural networks for the semantic classification of remote sensing scenes. Two recently proposed architectures, CaffeNet and GoogLeNet, are adopted, with three different learning modalities. Besides…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-08-04 Marco Castelluccio , Giovanni Poggi , Carlo Sansone , Luisa Verdoliva

Cross-view geo-localization aims to estimate the location of a query ground image by matching it to a reference geo-tagged aerial images database. As an extremely challenging task, its difficulties root in the drastic view changes and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Xiaohan Zhang , Xingyu Li , Waqas Sultani , Yi Zhou , Safwan Wshah

Unsupervised pre-training was a critical technique for training deep neural networks years ago. With sufficient labeled data and modern training techniques, it is possible to train very deep neural networks from scratch in a purely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-29 Jianfeng Dong , Xiao-Jiao Mao , Chunhua Shen , Yu-Bin Yang

In this paper we address the challenge of land cover classification for satellite images via Deep Learning (DL). Land Cover aims to detect the physical characteristics of the territory and estimate the percentage of land occupied by a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Eleonora Bernasconi , Francesco Pugliese , Diego Zardetto , Monica Scannapieco

The keep-growing content of Web images may be the next important data source to scale up deep neural networks, which recently obtained a great success in the ImageNet classification challenge and related tasks. This prospect, however, has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-19 Phong D. Vo , Alexandru Ginsca , Hervé Le Borgne , Adrian Popescu

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have become a powerful tool for processing graph-structured data but still face challenges in effectively aggregating and propagating information between layers, which limits their performance. We tackle this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Maxim Fishman , Chaim Baskin , Evgenii Zheltonozhskii , Almog David , Ron Banner , Avi Mendelson