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Cloud contamination significantly impairs the usability of optical satellite imagery, affecting critical applications such as environmental monitoring, disaster response, and land-use analysis. This research presents a Cloud-Attentive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Trong-An Bui , Thanh-Thoai Le

Cloud removal is a relevant topic in Remote Sensing as it fosters the usability of high-resolution optical images for Earth monitoring and study. Related techniques have been analyzed for years with a progressively clearer view of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Alessandro Sebastianelli , Artur Nowakowski , Erika Puglisi , Maria Pia Del Rosso , Jamila Mifdal , Fiora Pirri , Pierre Philippe Mathieu , Silvia Liberata Ullo

Optical remote sensing images play a crucial role in the observation of the Earth's surface. However, obtaining complete optical remote sensing images is challenging due to cloud cover. Reconstructing cloud-free optical images has become a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Yuxi Wang , Wenjuan Zhang , Bing Zhang

Deep learning has achieved some success in addressing the challenge of cloud removal in optical satellite images, by fusing with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. Recently, diffusion models have emerged as powerful tools for cloud…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Yuyang Hu , Suhas Lohit , Ulugbek S. Kamilov , Tim K. Marks

Cloud removal is a significant and challenging problem in remote sensing, and in recent years, there have been notable advancements in this area. However, two major issues remain hindering the development of cloud removal: the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Fang Xu , Yilei Shi , Patrick Ebel , Wen Yang , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Optical remote sensing imagery is indispensable for Earth observation, yet persistent cloud occlusion limits its downstream utility. Most cloud removal (CR) methods are optimized for low-level fidelity and can over-smooth textures and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Zaiyan Zhang , Jie Li , Shaowei Shi , Qiangqiang Yuan

Satellite images are often contaminated by clouds. Cloud removal has received much attention due to the wide range of satellite image applications. As the clouds thicken, the process of removing the clouds becomes more challenging. In such…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-23 Faramarz Naderi Darbaghshahi , Mohammad Reza Mohammadi , Mohsen Soryani

Cloud occlusion severely degrades the semantic integrity of optical remote sensing imagery. While incorporating Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) provides complementary observations, achieving efficient global modeling and reliable cross-modal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Chenxing Meng , Wuzhou Quan , Yingjie Cai , Liqun Cao , Liyan Zhang , Mingqiang Wei

Environmental perception systems are crucial for high-precision mapping and autonomous navigation, with LiDAR serving as a core sensor providing accurate 3D point cloud data. Efficiently processing unstructured point clouds while extracting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Chuang Chen , Yi Lin , Bo Wang , Jing Hu , Xi Wu , Wenyi Ge

Data and data sources have become increasingly essential in recent decades. Scientists and researchers require more data to deploy AI approaches as the field continues to improve. In recent years, the rapid technological advancements have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-26 Necmettin Bayar , W. T Al-Shaibani , Ibraheem Shayea , Abdulkader Taha , Azizul Azizan

With the rapid development of deep generative models (such as Generative Adversarial Networks and Diffusion models), AI-synthesized images are now of such high quality that humans can hardly distinguish them from pristine ones. Although…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Yan Ju , Shan Jia , Jialing Cai , Haiying Guan , Siwei Lyu

Optical satellite images are a critical data source; however, cloud cover often compromises their quality, hindering image applications and analysis. Consequently, effectively removing clouds from optical satellite images has emerged as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Xuechao Zou , Kai Li , Junliang Xing , Yu Zhang , Shiying Wang , Lei Jin , Pin Tao

Deep learning technologies have demonstrated their effectiveness in removing cloud cover from optical remote-sensing images. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) exert dominance in the cloud removal tasks. However, constrained by the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Meilin Wang , Yexing Song , Pengxu Wei , Xiaoyu Xian , Yukai Shi , Liang Lin

This work has been accepted by IEEE TGRS for publication. The majority of optical observations acquired via spaceborne earth imagery are affected by clouds. While there is numerous prior work on reconstructing cloud-covered information,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-07 Patrick Ebel , Andrea Meraner , Michael Schmitt , Xiaoxiang Zhu

Addressing the challenge of removing atmospheric fog or haze from digital images, known as image dehazing, has recently gained significant traction in the computer vision community. Although contemporary dehazing models have demonstrated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Anas M. Ali , Anis Koubaa , Bilel Benjdira

Neural surface reconstruction (NSR) has recently shown strong potential for urban 3D reconstruction from multi-view aerial imagery. However, existing NSR methods often suffer from geometric ambiguity and instability, particularly under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Da Li , Chen Yao , Tong Mao , Jiacheng Bao , Houjun Sun

The effective combination of the complementary information provided by the huge amount of unlabeled multi-sensor data (e.g., Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and optical images) is a critical topic in remote sensing. Recently, contrastive…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-11 Yuxing Chen , Lorenzo Bruzzone

Remote sensing image captioning aims to generate semantically accurate descriptions that are closely linked to the visual features of remote sensing images. Existing approaches typically emphasize fine-grained extraction of visual features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Maofu Liu , Jiahui Liu , Xiaokang Zhang

Image Dehazing aims to remove atmospheric fog or haze from an image. Although the Dehazing models have evolved a lot in recent years, few have precisely tackled the problem of High-Resolution hazy images. For this kind of image, the model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Bilel Benjdira , Anas M. Ali , Anis Koubaa

The presence of cloud layers severely compromises the quality and effectiveness of optical remote sensing (RS) images. However, existing deep-learning (DL)-based Cloud Removal (CR) techniques encounter difficulties in accurately…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-30 Jialu Sui , Yiyang Ma , Wenhan Yang , Xiaokang Zhang , Man-On Pun , Jiaying Liu
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