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Deep learning models are increasingly data-hungry, requiring significant resources to collect and compile the datasets needed to train them, with Earth Observation (EO) models being no exception. However, the landscape of datasets in EO is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-24 Alistair Francis , Mikolaj Czerkawski

Estimating depth from images nowadays yields outstanding results, both in terms of in-domain accuracy and generalization. However, we identify two main challenges that remain open in this field: dealing with non-Lambertian materials and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Pierluigi Zama Ramirez , Alex Costanzino , Fabio Tosi , Matteo Poggi , Samuele Salti , Stefano Mattoccia , Luigi Di Stefano

We present UrbanScene3D, a large-scale data platform for research of urban scene perception and reconstruction. UrbanScene3D contains over 128k high-resolution images covering 16 scenes including large-scale real urban regions and synthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Liqiang Lin , Yilin Liu , Yue Hu , Xingguang Yan , Ke Xie , Hui Huang

High resolution datasets of population density which accurately map sparsely-distributed human populations do not exist at a global scale. Typically, population data is obtained using censuses and statistical modeling. More recently,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Tobias G. Tiecke , Xianming Liu , Amy Zhang , Andreas Gros , Nan Li , Gregory Yetman , Talip Kilic , Siobhan Murray , Brian Blankespoor , Espen B. Prydz , Hai-Anh H. Dang

Remote sensing image plays an irreplaceable role in fields such as agriculture, water resources, military, and disaster relief. Pixel-level interpretation is a critical aspect of remote sensing image applications; however, a prevalent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Kaiyu Li , Ruixun Liu , Xiangyong Cao , Xueru Bai , Feng Zhou , Deyu Meng , Zhi Wang

Crop field boundaries are foundational datasets for agricultural monitoring and assessments but are expensive to collect manually. Machine learning (ML) methods for automatically extracting field boundaries from remotely sensed images could…

The worldwide variation in vegetation height is fundamental to the global carbon cycle and central to the functioning of ecosystems and their biodiversity. Geospatially explicit and, ideally, highly resolved information is required to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Nico Lang , Walter Jetz , Konrad Schindler , Jan Dirk Wegner

Spatially consistent and up-to-date maps of human settlements are crucial for addressing policies related to urbanization and sustainability, especially in the era of an increasingly urbanized world.The availability of open and free…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-30 Christina Corbane , Vasileios Syrris , Filip Sabo , Panagiotis Politis , Michele Melchiorri , Martino Pesaresi , Pierre Soille , Thomas Kemper

HectoMAP is a dense, red-selected redshift survey to a limiting $r = 21.3$ covering 55 square degrees in a contiguous 1.5$^\circ$ strip across the northern sky. This region is also covered by the Subaru/Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) Subaru…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-17 Jubee Sohn , Margaret J. Geller , Ho Seong Hwang , Daniel G. Fabricant , Sean M. Moran , Yousuke Utsumi

Rapid post-earthquake damage assessment is crucial for rescue and resource planning. Still, existing remote sensing methods depend on costly aerial images, expert labeling, and produce only binary damage maps for early-stage evaluation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Huili Huang , Chengeng Liu , Danrong Zhang , Shail Patel , Anastasiya Masalava , Sagar Sadak , Parisa Babolhavaeji , WeiHong Low , Max Mahdi Roozbahani , J. David Frost

Hyperspectral satellite imagery offers sub-30 m views of Earth in hundreds of contiguous spectral bands, enabling fine-grained mapping of soils, crops, and land cover. While self-supervised Masked Autoencoders excel on RGB and low-band…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Tanjim Bin Faruk , Abdul Matin , Shrideep Pallickara , Sangmi Lee Pallickara

Autonomous driving perceives surroundings with line-of-sight sensors that are compromised under environmental uncertainties. To achieve real time global information in high definition map, we investigate to share perception information…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Qiang Liu , Tao Han , Jiang , Xie , BaekGyu Kim

High-resolution human settlement maps provide detailed delineations of where people live and are vital for scientific and practical purposes, such as rapid disaster response, allocation of humanitarian resources, and international…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Vedran Sekara , Andrea Martini , Manuel Garcia-Herranz , Do-Hyung Kim

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

Global biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, yet little information is known about most species and how their populations are changing. Indeed, some 90% of Earth's species are estimated to be completely unknown. Machine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Yuyan Chen , Nico Lang , B. Christian Schmidt , Aditya Jain , Yves Basset , Sara Beery , Maxim Larrivée , David Rolnick

Accurate wetland mapping is essential for ecosystem monitoring, yet dense pixel-level annotation is prohibitively expensive and practical applications usually rely on sparse point labels, under which existing deep learning models perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Shuai Yuan , Tianwu Lin , Shuang Chen , Yu Xia , Peng Qin , Xiangyu Liu , Xiaoqing Xu , Nan Xu , Hongsheng Zhang , Jie Wang , Peng Gong

This paper presents the multi-modal BigEarthNet (BigEarthNet-MM) benchmark archive made up of 590,326 pairs of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 image patches to support the deep learning (DL) studies in multi-modal multi-label remote sensing (RS)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Gencer Sumbul , Arne de Wall , Tristan Kreuziger , Filipe Marcelino , Hugo Costa , Pedro Benevides , Mário Caetano , Begüm Demir , Volker Markl

To better understand scene images in the field of remote sensing, multi-label annotation of scene images is necessary. Moreover, to enhance the performance of deep learning models for dealing with semantic scene understanding tasks, it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Xiaoman Qi , PanPan Zhu , Yuebin Wang , Liqiang Zhang , Junhuan Peng , Mengfan Wu , Jialong Chen , Xudong Zhao , Ning Zang , P. Takis Mathiopoulos

In this work, we present a novel method for extensive multi-scale generative terrain modeling. At the core of our model is a cascade of superresolution diffusion models that can be combined to produce consistent images across multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Ansh Sharma , Albert Xiao , Praneet Rathi , Rohit Kundu , Albert Zhai , Yuan Shen , Shenlong Wang

Earth observation satellites have been continuously monitoring the earth environment for years at different locations and spectral bands with different modalities. Due to complex satellite sensing conditions (e.g., weather, cloud,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Bo Peng , Hongchen Liu , Hang Zhou , Yuchuan Gou , Jui-Hsin Lai