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Accurate estimation of pasture biomass is important for decision-making in livestock production systems. Estimates of pasture biomass can be used to manage stocking rates to maximise pasture utilisation, while minimising the risk of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Qiyu Liao , Dadong Wang , Rebecca Haling , Jiajun Liu , Xun Li , Martyna Plomecka , Andrew Robson , Matthew Pringle , Rhys Pirie , Megan Walker , Joshua Whelan

With the rapid increase in the number of artificial satellites, astronomical imaging is experiencing growing interference. When these satellites reflect sunlight, they produce streak-like artifacts in photometry images. Such satellite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Xiaohan Chen , Hongrui Gu , Cunshi Wang , Haiyang Mu , Jie Zheng , Junju Du , Jing Ren , Zhou Fan , Jing Li

Degraded rangelands undergo continual shifts in the appearance and distribution of plant life. The nature of these changes however is subtle: between seasons seedlings sprout up and some flourish while others perish, meanwhile, over…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-14 Kristen Such , Harel Biggie , Christoffer Heckman

The global positioning system (GPS) has become an indispensable navigation method for field operations with unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) in marine environments. However, GPS may not always be available outdoors because it is vulnerable…

This paper presents OpenREALM, a real-time mapping framework for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). A camera attached to the onboard computer of a moving UAV is utilized to acquire high resolution image mosaics of a targeted area of interest.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-23 Alexander Kern , Markus Bobbe , Yogesh Khedar , Ulf Bestmann

Visuals captured by high-flying aerial drones are increasingly used to assess biodiversity and animal population dynamics around the globe. Yet, challenging acquisition scenarios and tiny animal depictions in airborne imagery, despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-15 Mowen Xue , Theo Greenslade , Majid Mirmehdi , Tilo Burghardt

We present an algorithm to photometrically calibrate wide field optical imaging surveys, that simultaneously solves for the calibration parameters and relative stellar fluxes using overlapping observations. The algorithm decouples the…

In this project, we build a modular, scalable system that can collect, store, and process millions of satellite images. We test the relative importance of both of the key limitations constraining the prevailing literature by applying this…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Ian Bolliger , Tamma Carleton , Solomon Hsiang , Jonathan Kadish , Jonathan Proctor , Benjamin Recht , Esther Rolf , Vaishaal Shankar

Optical Earth observation satellites acquire images worldwide , covering up to several million square kilometers every day. The complexity of scheduling acquisitions for such systems increases exponentially when considering the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-14 Adrien Hadj-Salah , Rémi Verdier , Clément Caron , Mathieu Picard , Mikaël Capelle

A framework is introduced for planning unmanned aerial vehicle flight paths for visual surveillance of ground targets, each having particular viewing requirements. Specifically, each target is associated with a set of imaging parameters,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-16 Jeffrey R. Peters , Amit Surana , Grant S. Taylor , Terry S. Turpin , Francesco Bullo

The accuracy of mapping agricultural fields across large areas is steadily improving with high-resolution satellite imagery and deep learning (DL) models, even in regions where fields are small and geometrically irregular. However,…

Artificial Intelligence has enabled the implementation of more accurate and efficient solutions to problems in various areas. In the agricultural sector, one of the main needs is to know at all times the extent of land occupied or not by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Javier Caicedo , Pamela Acosta , Romel Pozo , Henry Guilcapi , Christian Mejia-Escobar

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) represent a new frontier in a wide range of monitoring and research applications. To fully leverage their potential, a key challenge is planning missions for efficient data acquisition in complex…

The development of computer vision algorithms for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) imagery heavily relies on the availability of annotated high-resolution aerial data. However, the scarcity of large-scale real datasets with pixel-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Giulia Rizzoli , Francesco Barbato , Matteo Caligiuri , Pietro Zanuttigh

This paper presents a new high resolution aerial images dataset in which moving objects are labelled manually. It aims to contribute to the evaluation of the moving object detection methods for moving cameras. The problem of recognizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Ibrahim Delibasoglu

Efficient, accurate, and flexible relative localization is crucial in air-ground collaborative tasks. However, current approaches for robot relative localization are primarily realized in the form of distributed multi-robot SLAM systems…

Geographic variance in satellite imagery impacts the ability of machine learning models to generalise to new regions. In this paper, we model geographic generalisation in medium resolution Landsat-8 satellite imagery as a continuous domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Samar Khanna , Bram Wallace , Kavita Bala , Bharath Hariharan

Mapping field environments into point clouds using a 3D LIDAR has the ability to become a new approach for online estimation of crop biomass in the field. The estimation of crop biomass in agriculture is expected to be closely correlated to…

Two of the main challenges for cropland classification by satellite time-series images are insufficient ground-truth data and inaccessibility of high-quality hyperspectral images for under-developed areas. Unlabeled medium-resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-18 Houtan Ghaffari

Farms produce hundreds of thousands of data points on the ground daily. Farming technique which combines farming practices with the insights uncovered in these data points using AI technology is called precision farming. Precision farming…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-13 Peeyush Kumar , Andrew Nelson , Zerina Kapetanovic , Ranveer Chandra