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The past years have witnessed great progress on remote sensing (RS) image interpretation and its wide applications. With RS images becoming more accessible than ever before, there is an increasing demand for the automatic interpretation of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Yang Long , Gui-Song Xia , Shengyang Li , Wen Yang , Michael Ying Yang , Xiao Xiang Zhu , Liangpei Zhang , Deren Li

Large-scale ''foundation models'' have gained traction as a way to leverage the vast amounts of unlabeled remote sensing data collected every day. However, due to the multiplicity of Earth Observation satellites, these models should learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Valerio Marsocci , Nicolas Audebert

Supervised deep neural networks are the-state-of-the-art for many tasks in the remote sensing domain, against the fact that such techniques require the dataset consisting of pairs of input and label, which are rare and expensive to collect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Sarun Gulyanon , Wasit Limprasert , Pokpong Songmuang , Rachada Kongkachandra

Low Earth Orbit satellite Internet has recently been deployed, providing worldwide service with non-terrestrial networks. With the large-scale deployment of both non-terrestrial and terrestrial networks, limited spectrum resources will not…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Haoxuan Yuan , Zhe Chen , Zheng Lin , Jinbo Peng , Zihan Fang , Yuhang Zhong , Zihang Song , Yue Gao

In recent decades, wildfires, as widespread and extremely destructive natural disasters, have caused tremendous property losses and fatalities, as well as extensive damage to forest ecosystems. Many fire risk assessment projects have been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Shuchang Shen , Sachith Seneviratne , Xinye Wanyan , Michael Kirley

While deep learning techniques have an increasing impact on many technical fields, gathering sufficient amounts of training data is a challenging problem in remote sensing. In particular, this holds for applications involving data from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-05 Michael Schmitt , Lloyd Haydn Hughes , Xiao Xiang Zhu

Remote sensing images pose distinct challenges for downstream tasks due to their inherent complexity. While a considerable amount of research has been dedicated to remote sensing classification, object detection and semantic segmentation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Yuxuan Li , Xiang Li , Yimian Dai , Qibin Hou , Li Liu , Yongxiang Liu , Ming-Ming Cheng , Jian Yang

Despite recent progress in computer vision, finegrained interpretation of satellite images remains challenging because of a lack of labeled training data. To overcome this limitation, we construct a novel dataset called WikiSatNet by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Burak Uzkent , Evan Sheehan , Chenlin Meng , Zhongyi Tang , Marshall Burke , David Lobell , Stefano Ermon

Currently, under supervised learning, a model pretrained by a large-scale nature scene dataset and then fine-tuned on a few specific task labeling data is the paradigm that has dominated the knowledge transfer learning. It has reached the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Tong Zhang , Peng Gao , Hao Dong , Yin Zhuang , Guanqun Wang , Wei Zhang , He Chen

The size of large, geo-located datasets has reached scales where visualization of all data points is inefficient. Random sampling is a method to reduce the size of a dataset, yet it can introduce unwanted errors. We describe a method for…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-09-14 Yan Zheng , Yi Ou , Alexander Lex , Jeff M. Phillips

In the application of machine learning to remote sensing, labeled data is often scarce or expensive, which impedes the training of powerful models like deep convolutional neural networks. Although unlabeled data is abundant, recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-12 Aidan M. Swope , Xander H. Rudelis , Kyle T. Story

Nowadays government and private agencies use remote sensing imagery for a wide range of applications from military applications to farm development. The images may be a panchromatic, multispectral, hyperspectral or even ultraspectral of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2010-03-23 K. Perumal , R. Bhaskaran

In the segmentation of remotely sensed images, deep learning models are typically pre-trained using large image databases like ImageNet before fine-tuned on domain-specific datasets. However, the performance of these fine-tuned models is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Yuan Fang , Yuanzhi Cai , Jagannath Aryal , Qinfeng Zhu , Hong Huang , Cheng Zhang , Lei Fan

Semantic segmentation is a critical tool in computer vision, applied in various domains like autonomous driving and medical imaging. This study focuses on aircraft contrail detection in global satellite images to improve contrail models and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Zhenkuan Wang

Hyperspectral Imaging, employed in satellites for space remote sensing, like HYPSO-1, faces constraints due to few labeled data sets, affecting the training of AI models demanding these ground-truth annotations. In this work, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Jon A. Justo , Joseph Garrett , Dennis D. Langer , Marie B. Henriksen , Radu T. Ionescu , Tor A. Johansen

Multi-spectral satellite imagery provides valuable data at global scale for many environmental and socio-economic applications. Building supervised machine learning models based on these imagery, however, may require ground reference labels…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Tharun Mohandoss , Aditya Kulkarni , Daniel Northrup , Ernest Mwebaze , Hamed Alemohammad

We aim to develop a robust yet flexible visual foundation model for Earth observation. It should possess strong capabilities in recognizing and localizing diverse visual targets while providing compatibility with various input-output…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Liang Yao , Fan Liu , Delong Chen , Chuanyi Zhang , Yijun Wang , Ziyun Chen , Wei Xu , Shimin Di , Yuhui Zheng

Remote sensing image interpretation plays a critical role in environmental monitoring, urban planning, and disaster assessment. However, acquiring high-quality labeled data is often costly and time-consuming. To address this challenge, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Tong Wang , Guanzhou Chen , Xiaodong Zhang , Chenxi Liu , Jiaqi Wang , Xiaoliang Tan , Wenchao Guo , Qingyuan Yang , Kaiqi Zhang

Satellite image classification is a challenging problem that lies at the crossroads of remote sensing, computer vision, and machine learning. Due to the high variability inherent in satellite data, most of the current object classification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-14 Saikat Basu , Sangram Ganguly , Supratik Mukhopadhyay , Robert DiBiano , Manohar Karki , Ramakrishna Nemani

Remote sensing has emerged as a critical tool for large-scale Earth monitoring and land management. In this paper, we introduce AgriPotential, a novel benchmark dataset composed of Sentinel-2 satellite imagery captured over multiple months.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Mohammad El Sakka , Caroline De Pourtales , Lotfi Chaari , Josiane Mothe